by RG | Jun 10, 2025 | above the law
Nine feckless Biglaw firms inked deals with President Donald Trump that netted the president a $940 million war chest of pro bono payola to spend on his political priorities, The deals meant the firms acquiesced to the president’s bullying rather than fight the...
by RG | Jun 10, 2025 | above the law
If the average person were to go on Getty and take a bunch of their photos without paying, it would be a pretty clear case of IP infringement. How much changes if an AI program does the taking? Is it theft or training? Getty is taking Stability AI to court in the UK...
by RG | Jun 10, 2025 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! Where was the first location the U.S. Supreme Court met? Hint: The High Court has met in five different buildings, not counting the nearby homes and taverns they used in the 1800s when construction...
by RG | Jun 10, 2025 | above the law
How Much Longer Will The National Guard Sleep On The Floor?: And will hotels have to rely on the Third Amendment? Business Insider Draws Attention On Bob Giuffra: We know the pro bono payola was bad business, but was it an ethical misstep to boot? Scary Time To Be...
by RG | Jun 9, 2025 | above the law
If you’re considering running for president of the bar association, it behooves you not to be related to the head of Donald Trump’s personal law firm. When Paul Hastings partner Brad Bondi announced his run for D.C. bar president, we already knew where this was going....
by RG | Jun 9, 2025 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! Led by Senator Ted Cruz, a bevy of GOP Senators have submitted a resolution to commemorate which Supreme Court decision in the month of June? Hint: Though the resolution nominally uses June to mark the...
