by RG | May 29, 2026 | legal matters
In my more than two decades on the bench and now as a neutral in alternative dispute resolution (ADR), I have had the opportunity to witness firsthand how interactions between the parties have evolved, or, in many cases, devolved. Over the years, while the briefs or...
by RG | May 29, 2026 | legal matters
Catastrophic litigation cases involving life-altering injuries represent a unique intersection of human tragedy and complex financial forecasting. For both plaintiff and defense counsel, these cases concern more than the immediate aftermath; they address the next...
by RG | May 29, 2026 | legal matters
The proper protection of client trust funds begins with the reconciliation of trust account records to the bank statements, as required under Rule 1.15-3(d) of the Rules of Professional Conduct. In addition, further controls should be considered to safeguard client...
by RG | May 29, 2026 | above the law
There’s a report out from NOTUS this week that Philip Alito, son of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito and former Gibson Dunn attorney, has been working at the Treasury Department. But um, no one at Treasury was in a hurry to advertise that fact. “Alito’s employment...
by RG | May 29, 2026 | above the law
Few things get associates more excited than an unexpected bonus announcement. There’s something about extra money showing up out of cycle that hits differently. One elite firm is handing out spring bonuses that may lead to a hot bonus summer for associates across the...