by RG | Oct 28, 2025 | above the law
DOJ Attorneys Casually Assume Third Trump Term At Oral Argument: That’s plainly unconstitutional. Did They Outsource Editing Too?: Embarrassed Biglaw firm submits filing full of AI hallucinations. (Halloween) Clothing Optional: SDNY Judge opts for a seasonally...
by RG | Oct 27, 2025 | above the law
Furloughed IRS Attorney Sets Up Hot Dog Stand: The menu is amazing. The DOJ Got Caught Lying To The 9th Circuit: Will there be any consequences? Is Trump About To Undermine Protecting Federal Informants?: This dirty part of dealing with El Salvador needs more...
by RG | Oct 27, 2025 | above the law
Superior, they said, never gives up her dead when the gales of November come early, but apparently it does give up its life preservers when the police misconduct settlements of October come on time. Half a century on from the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald, the legend...
by RG | Oct 27, 2025 | above the law
TikTok, the alleged national security risk and dancing app, isn’t just getting attacked at the federal level. Most of the heat has come from the Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act that Donald Trump keeps deterring until some American billionaires can turn...
by RG | Oct 27, 2025 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. These new partners embody the bold thinking, client focus, and leadership that power our culture. This group shows what’s possible when talent meets opportunity, and their growth is proof that McDermott is a...
by RG | Oct 27, 2025 | above the law
Ed. note: Please welcome Renee Knake Jefferson back to the pages of Above the Law. Subscribe to her Substack, Legal Ethics Roundup, here. Welcome to what captivates, haunts, inspires, and surprises me every week in the world of legal ethics. Hot off the press from...
