by RG | Aug 19, 2025 | above the law
Ed. note: This is the latest installment in a series of posts on motherhood in the legal profession, in partnership with our friends at MothersEsquire. Welcome Jeanine M. Donahue to our pages. Click here if you’d like to donate to MothersEsquire. “Location, location,...
by RG | Aug 19, 2025 | above the law
Roger Alford is a law professor at Notre Dame, and a veteran of the Trump I administration where he was the Department of Justice’s top antitrust official for international affairs. In the Tump II reign, he took up the role of principal deputy assistant attorney...
by RG | Aug 19, 2025 | above the law
Last year, I wrote an article about whether AI signals the end of the billable hour. In that article, I asked what Generative AI will do to the billable hour. Rates will go up. Rates will go down. Work will shift to alternative fee arrangements. Work will go in-house....
by RG | Aug 19, 2025 | above the law
Convenience and laziness go hand in hand like great power and responsibility. We’ve seen the consequences of lazy lawyers and judges using widely accessible large language models irresponsibly. Citing to nonexistent cases can get your cemented in the annals of the New...
by RG | Aug 19, 2025 | above the law
Many evangelical Christians insist that God anointed Donald Trump to save America. It’s a little hard to write — let alone believe — those words, but that’s what some evangelicals say. What, you might ask, is the argument in favor of Trump being God’s messenger?...
by RG | Aug 19, 2025 | above the law
Biglaw firms continue to mandate that attorneys have a physical presence in the office, and in recent times, those mandates have applied firmwide, not just to specific practice groups. One of the last times that particular practice groups were singled out to spend...
