by RG | Mar 9, 2026 | above the law
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by RG | Mar 9, 2026 | above the law
Ed. note: Please welcome Renee Knake Jefferson back to the pages of Above the Law. Subscribe to her Substack, Legal Ethics Roundup, here. Welcome to what captivates, haunts, inspires, and surprises me every week in the world of legal ethics. Happy Monday! Hello from...
by RG | Mar 9, 2026 | above the law
* After about-face on withdrawing lawsuits against law firms, Justice Department uncorks almost 100 pages of vitriol against federal judges for ruling against the administration generally. [NY Times] * Book publishers sue what they’re calling a shadow library that...
by RG | Mar 8, 2026 | above the law
But If We Changed The Rules…: Department of Justice proposes new rule that allows Pam Bondi to decide if any of her lawyers violated state ethics rules. This should work out great! Trump Over Grades: Law school tells students that prestigious jobs are open if they’re...
by RG | Mar 8, 2026 | above the law
No sooner had the New York Times reported that the Florida Bar had opened a pending investigation into Lindsey Halligan — Trump’s now-former, always-phony U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia — than the organization backtracked to assure any...
by RG | Mar 8, 2026 | above the law
Last year, corporate legal departments hinted at weaponizing their AI investments to transform the fundamental terms of their relationships with outside counsel. Budgets were tightening, headcount flattening, and legal ops teams discussed leveraging technology to...