by RG | Jan 5, 2026 | above the law
For all our talk about modernizing legal operations, we still treat some of the most essential systems in our profession as afterthoughts. Take depositions. Most in-house lawyers will tell you they are critical in litigation. Yet we accept inefficiency, latency, and...
by RG | Jan 5, 2026 | above the law
Getting a summer associate gig is probably a far cry from what you remember. There used to be some decorum. You’d make it to campus, try to make some friends, and form your study cohort, knowing that you’d have at least a couple of months before you had to worry about...
by RG | Jan 5, 2026 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! The federal case against Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores was assigned to which Southern District of New York judge? Hint: The Clinton appointee took senior status in 2011 and is described as...
by RG | Jan 2, 2026 | above the law
* Elon Musk’s lawyer is a clown. Seriously (though no red nose). [The Independent] * Trump says he’s removing the National Guard units he illegally deployed before. [Reuters] * Law firms increasing billing rates. [Wall Street Journal] * State judges will now join...
by RG | Jan 2, 2026 | above the law
Happy New Year! One Biglaw firm recently made sure that almost everyone at the firm was able to ring in 2026 with some really great news — for their bank accounts. Sources tell us that management at Norton Rose Fulbright — a firm that brought in $2,436,258,000 gross...
by RG | Jan 2, 2026 | above the law
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