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D.C. Judge Orders Former Nonprofit Executive Director To Pay Back $1M

D.C. Judge Orders Former Nonprofit Executive Director To Pay Back $1M

by RG | May 14, 2026 | above the law

There are nonprofits out there doing amazing work. The work that they do is largely kept afloat by donations, which are hard to secure when potential donors are worried that their cash will be used for reasons other than what they were told. When donors sent their...

DOJ Sues D.C. Bar For Holding Trump Lawyers To Ethical Rules

by RG | May 14, 2026 | above the law

Law licensing authorities provide the only avenue of accountability left for Trump administration lawyers lying to courts, disregarding court orders, or actively plotting coups. Trump will pardon his legal enablers for any crimes involved in, say, packing up innocent...
Ethics Questions Persist After Federal Judge Sentenced To Probation In DUI Case

Ethics Questions Persist After Federal Judge Sentenced To Probation In DUI Case

by RG | May 14, 2026 | above the law

When we last checked in with Judge Thomas L. Ludington (E.D. Michigan), the federal jurist had entered a no contest plea to a misdemeanor drunk driving charge after having been accused of driving “super drunk” in an October incident that brought about a judicial...
The Law After Tomorrow: A Fictional Look At AI, Legal Work, And The World Between 2026 And 2050

The Law After Tomorrow: A Fictional Look At AI, Legal Work, And The World Between 2026 And 2050

by RG | May 14, 2026 | above the law

We tend to predict the future in small pieces. We ask what AI will do in the next six months. We ask what law firms will buy next year. We ask whether courts will permit this tool or that exhibit. We ask whether clients will accept AI-assisted work, whether judges...
Biglaw Partners Aren’t Ready To Hand Over The Keys To Private Equity Just Yet

Biglaw Partners Aren’t Ready To Hand Over The Keys To Private Equity Just Yet

by RG | May 14, 2026 | above the law

Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. In most cases, partners will need to be persuaded not only that PE investment—and giving up a degree of equity and control to outside investors—is in the firm’s best interests, but that it represents the best...

The Biglaw Firm Where The Associates Are Actually Satisfied

by RG | May 14, 2026 | above the law

Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to the 2027 Vault rankings, which firm is the top ranked for associate satisfaction? Hint: The firm continues their reign in the top spot, and is a mainstay in Vault’s quality of life...
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