by RG | Aug 4, 2025 | above the law
Good news: the woman who collapsed during the New York bar exam at Hofstra reportedly survived. That’s worth saying up front because nothing that follows should overshadow that. But now that we know she’s alive, we can get back to the other glaring issue: What in the...
by RG | Aug 4, 2025 | above the law
(Photo by Sarah Silbiger/Getty Images)At this point, we need to consider the possibility that complaining about Martha’s Vineyard is just Dershowitz’s kink. He’s spent years bemoaning the fact that nobody on the famed vacation spot likes him and even threatening legal...
by RG | Aug 4, 2025 | above the law
They’d Have Gotten Away With It Too, If Not For Those Pesky Eye Witnesses: Their media response looks more like covering their asses than accountability. Trump Launches Jack Smith Investigation: The scare tactic seems to be a little shortsighted. Ninth Circuit Takes...
by RG | Aug 4, 2025 | above the law
Should the principal of a public school be able to go into a student’s locker and open their sealed letters whenever they want to? Probably not. Opening the locker is fair game — that belongs to the school after all, but barring some exigent circumstances, students...
by RG | Aug 4, 2025 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to data collected by Decipher Investigative Intelligence, lateral partner moves between Biglaw firms is up how much over the seven-year average? Hint: Greg Hamman, chief data officer for...
by RG | Aug 4, 2025 | above the law
In State of Washington, et al. v. Trump, et al., the Ninth Circuit reviewed the constitutionality of Executive Order No. 14160, issued by President Trump in January 2025. The Order attempted to deny U.S. birthright citizenship to children born on U.S. soil to parents...