by RG | May 10, 2026 | above the law
In his opinion functionally striking down the Voting Rights Act, Justice Sam Alito included fake data. In any functional justice system, this disqualifying act of judicial irresponsibility would shock the nation’s conscience. Realizing that a majority of the Supreme...
by RG | May 10, 2026 | above the law
The DOJ’s Insider Trading Case Is Basically A Vault 100 Firm Directory: Sidley, Latham, Goodwin, Weil, DLA Piper, Willkie, Wachtell — this indictment would be for an impressive on-campus interview schedule. Paul Weiss Technically Isn’t Having Layoffs, It’s Just That...
by RG | May 10, 2026 | Law.com
With Clyde & Co partners spinning off into an independent firm, questions are being raised about whether further exits will follow—and if Hamburg even remains viable for international firms. With Clyde & Co partners spinning off into an independent firm,...
by RG | May 8, 2026 | Law.com
The trial, which began on April 21, is the first of about 3,000 cases in multidistrict litigation alleging Bard’s PowerPort devices are defective, leading to blood infections, thrombosis or fractures. The trial, which began on April 21, is the first of...
by RG | May 8, 2026 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! While there’s a sudden relevance to Biglaw layoffs, it’s not nearly as dire as the past. How many lawyers were laid off in Biglaw (based on self-reported numbers) in 2009, widely considered the worst...