by RG | Jun 9, 2025 | above the law
We’ve known for years that Donald Trump despises liberal judges. Back in his first term, Trump categorized judges who ruled against him as “haters” or “so-called judges.” When Judge Arthur Engoron ruled against Trump in Letitia James’s civil fraud against him,...
by RG | Jun 9, 2025 | above the law
In my experience, few moments feel as disorienting as receiving a hefty law firm invoice that reads like a puzzle and realizing no one’s available to explain it. That’s not luxury, that’s just expensive confusion. If that sounds familiar, you’ll want to hear more from...
by RG | Jun 9, 2025 | above the law
Biglaw firms with single partnership tiers are now few and far between, with more big-name firms showing that they’re ready, willing, and able to welcome nonequity partners to their ranks. Cravath was one of the first longtime holdouts to cut bait and create...
by RG | Jun 9, 2025 | above the law
Ed. note: Please welcome Renee Knake Jefferson back to the pages of Above the Law. Subscribe to her Substack, Legal Ethics Roundup, here. Welcome to what captivates, haunts, inspires, and surprises me every week in the world of legal ethics. Happy Monday! It was a...
by RG | Jun 9, 2025 | above the law
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by RG | Jun 9, 2025 | above the law
* Debevoise maintains lockstep compensation but creates non-equity tier. [American Lawyer] * Supreme Court tech glitch blasted out orders before official release. Dismantling a constitutional republic must be done on a proper schedule or what are we even doing here?...
