by RG | Jun 1, 2026 | above the law
If you’re an associate hoping for a little extra spending money this summer, there’s reason for cautious optimism. Another prominent law firm has announced bonuses, becoming the second major firm we’ve seen offer out-of-cycle cash this season. At a minimum, it’s...
by RG | Jun 1, 2026 | above the law
Auth. note: Though it was certainly tempting, no artificial intelligence technology was used to create this publication. All appearing em dashes were added by the author — just as nature intended. Welcome to the sequel to the Legal Tech-to-English Dictionary (2022)....
by RG | Jun 1, 2026 | above the law
The New York Times dropped a big one on Sunday. After months of anecdotal reporting — emergency jump teams, “forward this to a friend” recruiting emails, $25,000 signing bonuses, DRAFT watermarks on filed motions — the paper put hard federal employment data behind...
by RG | Jun 1, 2026 | above the law
On Friday, a federal judge in DC ordered Donald Trump to take John F. Kennedy’s name out of his filthy mouth. More or less. In a meticulous, 94-page order, Judge Christopher Cooper found that the toadies Trump installed on the Kennedy Center Board might have the legal...
by RG | Jun 1, 2026 | above the law
The Chambers-ranked Tax group of one of the Rocky Mountain region’s most preeminent law firms seeks an associate. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of experience in a broad range of tax, including partnerships and M&A. The firm pays near Cravath and offers...
by RG | Jun 1, 2026 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. As Winston Taylor, we are centered on a client-first approach and will be working shoulder to shoulder with our clients at the cutting edge of industry and ingenuity. With that common purpose, we are leveraging...