by RG | Oct 29, 2025 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. I’d like to. I think it’s one of the most important decisions we’ll ever have from the Supreme Court. … I might go there. I really believe I have an obligation to go there. — President Donald Trump, in comments...
by RG | Oct 29, 2025 | above the law
Earlier this week, Fabio Bertoni, General Counsel at the New Yorker, took to the pages of the magazine for a long, hard look at the deterioration of the rule of law that characterizes 2025. Unsurprisingly, for those of us who follow the legal industry, he points the...
by RG | Oct 29, 2025 | above the law
There is a great hue and cry these days heralding the replacement of the billable hour model with alternative fee arrangements (AFAs). The notion seems to be that using AI won’t change much about the practice of law and how we bill for services: we can just switch...
by RG | Oct 29, 2025 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to an analysis by Court Accountability of President Trump’s win-loss rate in the federal courts this year, what win rate does the president currently enjoy with the Supreme Court? Hint:...
by RG | Oct 28, 2025 | above the law
On Friday morning, lawyers from Weil Gotshal and Steptoe, facing off in WarnerMedia Network Sales v. DISH Network L.L.C., will convene at the Southern District of New York courthouse for a morning meeting with Judge Arun Subramanian. It’s your standard,...
by RG | Oct 28, 2025 | above the law
Imagine an election whose outcome doesn’t just determine the next two years, but the next decade. One where not just voting rights, reproductive rights, and civil rights — but democracy itself — is on the line, and candidates’ rulings have implications for the next...