by RG | Oct 19, 2026 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! The publication of which Supreme Court nominee’s video rental list spurred the passage of the Video Privacy Protection Act? Hint: The VPPA is the law underpinning Salazar v. Paramount, which recently...
by RG | Oct 19, 2026 | above the law
Every so often, the legal profession produces an email screw-up that sends lawyers everywhere back to triple-check the “To” line. And it stings a little bit extra when the person making the snafu is the guy running the firm. Last week, the Financial Times reported...
by RG | Oct 19, 2026 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. It is not unusual for named partners to charge more than other partners. And the court is cognizant that rates increase year to year. But not to $3,000 an hour. — U.S. District Judge Beth Labson Freeman,...
by RG | Oct 19, 2026 | above the law
Katie Zacharia’s stint as White House Press Secretary ended so quickly Anthony Scaramucci even had to weigh in. Imagine DiMaggio watching someone hit in 57 games straight, Jason… https://t.co/Piba5LKYiv— Anthony Scaramucci (@Scaramucci) October 17, 2026 The former...
by RG | Oct 19, 2026 | above the law
Ed. note: Please welcome Renee Knake Jefferson back to the pages of Above the Law. Subscribe to her Substack, Legal Ethics Roundup, here. Happy Monday! Hello from Boston. Fall leaves are emerging along the Charles River. I’m here this week for a conference. More about...
