by RG | Jul 13, 2026 | above the law
Todd Blanche’s Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing was already shaping up to be a genuine fight. Now that there’s a Lindsey Graham-sized hole on the Judiciary Committee, well, that math’s gotten tighter. Lindsey Graham died Saturday, removing from the...
by RG | Jul 13, 2026 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. I have personal experience of challenging actions of the administration to accrue power for themselves at the expense of Congress, of the people, and I have experienced challenging that all the way up to the...
by RG | Jul 13, 2026 | above the law
I often see arguments that advocates think are persuasive. In fact, the arguments convince me only to doubt everything the advocate says. For example: “We had a terrible blizzard last week. See? I told you that global warming is a hoax!” The speaker believes that he...
by RG | Jul 13, 2026 | above the law
Most lawyers are trained to spot what could go wrong. That skill matters. It always will. But in a world shaped by AI disruption, geopolitical instability, nonstop regulatory shifts, and businesses demanding faster decisions, Carolyn Herzog believes something else...
by RG | Jul 12, 2026 | above the law
Insanity Is Doing The Same Thing Twice And Expecting…: Trump wants the same Supreme Court that just rejected his birthright citizenship order to rehear the whole thing “immediately.” And he decided to insult them in the process. Grievance Studies: A conservative...
by RG | Jul 10, 2026 | above the law
The Red Line Bob Giuffra Drew For Himself Didn’t Last: Sullivan & Cromwell said it would never touch the Carroll cases… Sullivan & Cromwell is now touching the Carroll cases. Law School Laptop Ban: Chicago wants to get ahead of AI and decided banning laptops...
