by RG | Jun 9, 2025 | above the law
Times Are Changing At Debevoise: If there’s a partner on your case, make sure to clarify which kind they are. Paul Weiss Is Bleeding Talent Over Kneeling To Trump: Dunn Isaacson Rhee is making the most of it! Low Approval Runs In The Family: Brad Bondi loses D.C. race...
by RG | Jun 9, 2025 | above the law
Gutting funding that could be used for academic research at Harvard and other Ivy League universities will likely have disastrous trickle-down effects on the quality and content of research that will be pursued and published. Put differently, this may just be what it...
by RG | Jun 9, 2025 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. I take boxing lessons. And I think that helps you to really get out any frustrations. — Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, in comments noted by the ABA Journal, concerning how the Supreme Court’s most junior...
by RG | Jun 9, 2025 | above the law
Pete Hegseth is not particularly qualified to be the Secretary of Defense. The former cable TV host is best known for domestic abuse allegations and alcohol use, but he’s loyal to MAGA and so, he got the nod to lead our nation’s military. He’s taken Donald Trump’s war...
by RG | Jun 9, 2025 | above the law
Paul, Weiss shocked the world of Biglaw in March when they became the first — though not the last — firm to bend a knee to Donald Trump to get out from under an onerous Executive Order designed to extract a financial penalty for being affiliated with cases and causes...
by RG | Jun 9, 2025 | above the law
While practicing lawyers embrace generative AI as a quicker and more efficient avenue to sanctions, law professors have mostly avoided AI headlines. This isn’t necessarily surprising. Lawyers only get into trouble with AI when they’re lazy. It becomes a problem when...