by RG | Jun 12, 2025 | above the law
The bar exam is meant to do one thing: sift the people who are minimally competent enough to be lawyers from the people that need to hit the books before they can practice. It’s a vetting process that is meant to make sure that lawyers are somewhat familiar with the...
by RG | Jun 12, 2025 | above the law
For those following the fascism thermometer, we’ve gone from mayors to representatives and have just now reached senators. Congratulations, everybody! Senator Alex Padilla showed up to a DHS press conference held by Gestapo Barbie Kristi Noem, a perfectly reasonable...
by RG | Jun 12, 2025 | above the law
Quick question, what do you get when you drain the swamp and don’t replace it with anything of value? Answer: [Insert Here]. Trump has maintained a tradition of putting people who blank out when it comes to answering basic questions about the Constitution in power....
by RG | Jun 12, 2025 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to data collected by the National Law Journal, which Biglaw firm grew its headcount the most in 2024? Hint: The firm added 314 full-time lawyers last year. See the answer on the next page....
by RG | Jun 12, 2025 | above the law
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by RG | Jun 11, 2025 | above the law
Kirkland Boots Their DEI Staff: Surprise surprise, everyone. If It Looks Like An Arrest And Smells Like An Arrest: Call it something else! Then the Marines can do whatever they want! Elon Musk Still Blames Collusion For Advertisers Wanting Nothing To Do With Twitter:...