by RG | May 29, 2026 | above the law
US Attorney Andrew Boutros had a hell of a week. Last Thursday, the head of the Northern District of Illinois announced that he was dismissing all charges against the “Broadview 6,” professing himself to be deeply upset about gross misconduct before the grand jury....
by RG | May 29, 2026 | above the law
When you’ve finessed an ungodly amount of money from leveraging your position as President of the United States, there’s only one thing to do when you’re caught red-handed tarnishing the legacy of innocent men. Apologize? No, that’s for poors! When push comes to...
by RG | May 29, 2026 | above the law
Law firms enjoy bragging about their good works. Whether it’s a pro bono Supreme Court matter or a mentoring program at a local school, Biglaw strives to let law students know that signing on means more than soul-crushing hours and a fat bonus that will keep them only...
by RG | May 29, 2026 | above the law
Somebody claiming to be a neighbor called the Fairfax County non-emergency line just after 9 p.m. Wednesday to report gunshots at a home belonging to Justice Amy Coney Barrett. Officers coordinated with the Supreme Court Police already stationed at the residence,...
by RG | May 29, 2026 | above the law
It’s high time to reconsider whether the old training by osmosis approach, the learning by hanging around the water cooler notion, is going to work any longer, particularly in the age of AI. You know the argument: let’s get their butts in the office because that’s...
by RG | May 29, 2026 | above the law
Editor’s note: First in a series. The Litera Foundation knowledge management platform doesn’t just have customers. It has innovators — law firms continually using the system in new ways to enhance client value. These ground-breaking firms were recently honored in...