by RG | Feb 12, 2026 | above the law
The post In A Marriage Of Legal Editing Tools, BriefCatch Has Acquired WordRake And Its 12 Editing Patents appeared first on Above the Law.When it comes to standalone editing software for legal professionals, there have been basically three choices: BriefCatch,...
by RG | Feb 12, 2026 | above the law
One of the big worries in the age of AI is training younger lawyers, as I and others have discussed before. But a new LexisNexis study suggests we’ve been focusing on the wrong thing: the more critical training may need to be of experienced lawyers instead. Training...
by RG | Feb 12, 2026 | above the law
(Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images)Anyone else stressed by the world around us? Punxsutawney Phil poked his head out, as he does every February 2, aka Groundhog Day, saw his shadow, and declared that we would have six more weeks of winter. Well, at least part of...
by RG | Feb 12, 2026 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to the Thomson Reuters Institute’s latest Law Firm Financial Index, the 5 point decline in demand from the third quarter of 2025 in what practice area could be a “real warning sign[] going...
by RG | Feb 12, 2026 | above the law
Trump’s Bad Legal Takes Still Have Efficacy: Legal losses haven’t stopped the bullying from working on some firms. Pose! Prosecute! Pose!: Jeanine Pirro hired her photographer buddy for a very prestigious side hustle. Pam Bondi Brings Up The Dow Jones Instead Of Her...
by RG | Feb 11, 2026 | above the law
Kirkland & Ellis just dropped a new track in Music City — and yes, it’s a full-on Biglaw power ballad. The world’s richest law firm is officially opening a Nashville office, calling the city “an ideal environment” for more “aggressive” growth, referring to the...