by RG | Aug 25, 2025 | above the law
The Trump administration’s haphazard deportation scheme sent Kilmar Abrego Garcia to an El Salvadoran slave prison… by accident. OOPS! After a federal lawyer was forced to admit the mistake — because he didn’t want to lie to the court — the administration promptly...
by RG | Aug 25, 2025 | above the law
Is it possible that inflation will be the big issue in 2026? Inflation was certainly a big issue in 2024, and it played against the Democrats. Might inflation now play against the Republicans? I’m thinking primarily of the price of essentials: food and electricity. I...
by RG | Aug 25, 2025 | above the law
Litera CEO Avaneesh MarwahaIt’s long been a mantra in legal tech: “Streamline the mundane tasks so lawyers can better focus on high-level work.” Indeed, attendees at this year’s ILTACON saw just how far the industry has come in this regard, with forward-thinking...
by RG | Aug 25, 2025 | above the law
Pauline Newman’s saga of keeping her enemies closer continues. Despite proving her capability with numerous mental evaluations, Supreme Court affirmations and highly visible lectures on the intricacies of IP, the US. Court of Appeals has maintained that she is unable...
by RG | Aug 25, 2025 | above the law
No test, no problem! The LSAT has been the staple box to tick off if you want to get in to law school, but it hasn’t been a hard requirement for every school. The ABA is inviting law schools to laxen up the application requirements by inviting schools to give students...
by RG | Aug 25, 2025 | above the law
Donald Trump’s efforts to defend the executive orders targeting Biglaw firms that have earned his ire are loser cases. Four different district court judges from across the political spectrum have all ruled that EOs aimed at Perkins Coie, Jenner &...
