by RG | Aug 12, 2025 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. There’s a new pecking order at the top of [Biglaw]. This helps separate the wheat from the chaff in terms of those who compete at the very top. Some firms can’t afford not to follow. — Peter Zeughauser, a legal...
by RG | Aug 12, 2025 | above the law
Ed. note: Please welcome Vivia Chen back to the pages of Above the Law. Subscribe to her Substack, “The Ex-Careerist,” here. CONTRARY TO WHAT YOU’VE BEEN FORCED-FED by the likes of JD Vance, it’s not those career-obsessed cat ladies who are the culprits behind...
by RG | Aug 12, 2025 | above the law
Summertime, and the livin’ is easy — for law firm associates on the receiving end of bonuses, that is. In case you haven’t been keeping track, the following firms have already awarded summer bonuses to their associates: Vartabedian Hester &...
by RG | Aug 12, 2025 | above the law
Justice too long delayed is justice denied. — Dr. Martin Luther King It’s axiomatic that if a litigant has to wait years for a ruling, or for wrongs to be remedied, the delay can cause ongoing harm, loss of evidence, financial hardship, and emotional toll. The delays...
by RG | Aug 12, 2025 | above the law
In a profession that never sleeps, taking a break can feel like a luxury. But in reality, it’s a necessity. As summer rolls on, it’s more than just vacation season — it’s an invitation to reset, reflect, and return better. Whether you run a solo practice or manage a...
by RG | Aug 12, 2025 | above the law
Almost 4,500 of the brightest stars in the legal tech galaxy gathered in National Harbor, Maryland, yesterday to kick off the first full day of ILTACON 2025. Attendees sojourned from over 30 countries to learn, collaborate, network, and celebrate achievements,...
