by RG | May 1, 2025 | above the law
The faster technology advances, the harder it becomes to track both incremental and significant changes in legal professionals’ adoption rates. The good news is that many options are available if you’re seeking current statistics about legal technology. These days,...
by RG | May 1, 2025 | above the law
Donna Adelson’s murder trial keeps getting snagged on setbacks. She had a conflict of interest with her son’s lawyer, then a different lawyer conflicted out soon after. She also tried getting the judge removed from her case. As commendable as the effort was, it didn’t...
by RG | May 1, 2025 | above the law
Several prominent Biglaw firms like Skadden, Paul Weiss and Kirkland preferred to expose their bellies to Trump rather than fight the likely unconstitutional Executive Order that punished them for doing their jobs. Thankfully, other Biglaw firms have enough of a...
by RG | May 1, 2025 | above the law
Trump’s attacks on Biglaw have left the industry scrambling, trying to figure out how to respond to a bully intent on building a war chest of pro bono services. Too many firms are making sucker deals with terms that are constantly evolving. And now we’re getting more...
by RG | May 1, 2025 | above the law
Fans of law and order — the concept, not the TV show — were shocked when the FBI announced on social media they arrested a judge simply because she would not let ICE arrest someone in her courtroom. The arrest of Judge Hannah Dugan on charges of obstructing a U.S....
by RG | May 1, 2025 | above the law
* Apple referred to criminal contempt investigation over refusing to follow app store court order. The opinion includes a groan-worthy “second bite at the apple” moment, which is a good time to remind lawyers that the phrase makes no sense and exists because we’re...
