by RG | Jun 9, 2026 | above the law
What do you do when your client knows more about the law and strategy than you do? Or at least thinks they do. That’s the dilemma a lot of lawyers and legal professionals face these days. Clients come into the office armed with all sorts of advice and information they...
by RG | Jun 9, 2026 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! Senator John Fetterman returned the “blue slip” for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania nomination of Antonio M. Pozos, allowing the nom to move forward. Which Biglaw firm counts Pozos among its...
by RG | Jun 9, 2026 | above the law
AZA Bumps Up Their Pay Scale: Ahmad, Zavitsanos & Mensing P.C. pay their associates for their excellence! You Get What You Pay For: Trump’s lawyers keep missing easy deadlines. Fired Law School Dean Files Sexual Discrimination Suit: Despite clear successes, he was...
by RG | Jun 8, 2026 | above the law
Texas Attorney General turned GOP candidate for Senate Ken Paxton has had a rough go of it when it comes to loyalty from the people closest to him (which, honestly should give anyone considering voting for him pause). His wife is divorcing him, and her endorsement...
by RG | Jun 8, 2026 | above the law
Judge Ryan Nelson of the Ninth Circuit has been charged with misdemeanor battery and malicious injury to property after an April confrontation in an Idaho Falls parking lot that ended, per police, with Judge Nelson swiping a man’s sunglasses off his face, hurling them...
by RG | Jun 8, 2026 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. The firms at the very top of the echelon have separated themselves from the rest and they’re competing for the same talent. Firms are now sometimes even going down market to pull someone up who has clients who...
