by RG | Oct 16, 2025 | above the law
For years, I dreaded public speaking. Not just speaking in front of large audiences, but also in front of small ones. In fact, I hated any social setting where I had to interact with anybody. You know that icebreaker when you go around the room and you introduce...
by RG | Oct 16, 2025 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to data from the Law School Admissions Council, applicants to American Bar Association-accredited law schools are up how much over the same period last year? Hint: The tense political climate...
by RG | Oct 15, 2025 | above the law
Attorneys juggle deadlines, compliance, client demands, and a mountain of admin work, often without clear systems to support them. Growth, under those conditions, feels impossible. Workflows are the step-by-step processes that run your firm, they are the backbone of a...
by RG | Oct 15, 2025 | above the law
Sending the military to engage in domestic law enforcement operations is, to be clear, not something the White House just gets to do because Donald Trump hates Chicago. While America has long hoped to stop the scourge of deep dish pizza from infecting the nation’s...
by RG | Oct 15, 2025 | above the law
Ed. note: Please welcome Vivia Chen back to the pages of Above the Law. Subscribe to her Substack, “The Ex-Careerist,” here. BRACE YOURSELF, PEOPLE. I have something nice to say about Trump: I don’t think his recent proposal to the nine colleges was completely nuts....
by RG | Oct 15, 2025 | above the law
Dan Markel was a law professor who taught Criminal Law at Florida State. His life was cut short on June 18th, 2014 by Sigfredo Garcia and Luis Rivera. But they weren’t the only ones responsible. Over time the evidence showed that Garcia and Rivera were paid to kill...
