by RG | Jul 1, 2026 | above the law
Which Biglaw firms have clients who can’t stop singing their praises? That’s what the BTI Consulting Group set out to answer with its latest ranking, the Client Service A-Team. This isn’t a list of the biggest firms or the ones with the flashiest profits-per-partner...
by RG | Jul 1, 2026 | above the law
Norton Rose Fulbright has matched the new Milbank salary scale, effective July 1, 2026. The firm — one of the largest in the world by headcount — is raising associate base compensation across the scale, with first-years going to $235,000 and the most senior associates...
by RG | Jul 1, 2026 | above the law
Last week, I presented Part 1 of my written interview with law student turned litigation funding conference host, Charles Zuo. That column presented his answer to the first of my three questions and focused on his efforts to ensure that his conference had a diverse...
by RG | Jul 1, 2026 | above the law
The pilot and the autopilot are not enemies. Neither are lawyers and AI. The question is figuring out who does what. Teo Doremus, CEO and co-founder of Advocacy, has a simple answer for any lawyer thinking about building an AI-native practice: do it now, not later....
by RG | Jul 1, 2026 | above the law
Supreme Court action gets spicy as Sam Alito threw a fit from the bench. After Justice Sotomayor took the opportunity to systematically dismantle his reasoning in the asylum case, Alito spoke up out of turn to explain that he’d have brought better arguments if he’d...
by RG | Jul 1, 2026 | above the law
Like many of my fellow Americans, I have zero interest in any of the tacky, self-aggrandizing events President Donald Trump has planned for the nation’s 250th birthday. None of that is about us or our real history. Rather, Trump’s semiquincentennial celebrations are...
