by RG | Jul 17, 2026 | above the law
* Last night, Trump delivered a speech ostensibly about sweeping election security conspiracies, but it was mostly a commercial for the 25th Amendment. [Election Law Blog] * Madison Square Garden sues WIRED over article claiming the stadium “used surveillance to track...
by RG | Jul 16, 2026 | above the law
Roger Rogoff was the United States Attorney for the Western District of Washington for 54 minutes. Rogoff was sworn in a little before 8 a.m. Wednesday at the federal courthouse in downtown Seattle. He walked over to the U.S. Attorney’s office to meet the man he...
by RG | Jul 16, 2026 | above the law
This week, K&L Gates began cutting people. A lot of people. The cuts have been racking up throughout the week, we hear, with Global Managing Partner Stacy Ackermann sending around a message yesterday evening discussing the cuts with staff: This is fairly classic...
by RG | Jul 16, 2026 | above the law
The profession that struggles to figure out a PDF is apparently the heaviest power users of artificial intelligence in the corporate world. Harmonic Security, which sells AI governance software, analyzed 1,935,247 classified AI-session minutes across its enterprise...
by RG | Jul 16, 2026 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to SurePoint’s new 2026 Law School Hiring Report, what percentage of next summer associate offers (that is, summer 2027) were made before July in 2025? Hint: Last year, only 34% of offers...
by RG | Jul 16, 2026 | above the law
LAYOFF ALERT: K&L Gates lays off roughly 10 percent of staff. Cravath Keeps Associates Waiting On Cash: Six weeks! This firm has made almost everyone wait for six weeks to match Milbank’s money! Kathryn Ruemmler Gets Grilled Over Her Jeffrey Epstein Connection: We...