by RG | May 3, 2025 | above the law
(Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. The attacks are not random. They seem designed to intimidate those of us who serve in this critical capacity. The threats and harassment are attacks on our democracy, on our...
by RG | May 2, 2025 | above the law
From the moment that Donald Trump signed an Executive Order (EO 14230) targeting Perkins Coie — one of the first Biglaw firms to be on the receiving end of this type of retaliation but far from the last — legal commentators were pointing out all the ways the EO failed...
by RG | May 2, 2025 | above the law
Law Day Becomes Loyalty Day Under Trump: Even the people in suits are protesting. Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner Is Cutting Staff: 8% in the firm’s UK and US locations. HoLove Hires MAGA Lawyers: That’s one way to avoid the ire of the Trump administration. Benchslapped!...
by RG | May 2, 2025 | above the law
Getty ImagesIn today’s legal landscape, more attorneys are looking to scale their firms — but without becoming just another cookie-cutter operation. That’s where strategy, branding, and community come in. “They say they don’t teach business in law school,” says Greg...
by RG | May 2, 2025 | above the law
Donald Trump’s attacks on Biglaw have had some interesting consequences. We — along with clients — have learned which firms took the short-sighted cowardly way out and capitulated to the mercurial demands of a bully and which are willing to fight for their firms and...
by RG | May 2, 2025 | above the law
Ed. Note: A weekly roundup of just a few items from Howard Bashman’s How Appealing blog, the Web’s first blog devoted to appellate litigation. Check out these stories and more at How Appealing. “Federal Judge Strikes Down Trump’s Use of Alien Enemies Act to Deport...
