by RG | Oct 20, 2026 | above the law
* Cooley ready for AI to upend billable hours. [Business Insider] * Judge Reyes is getting a lot of abuse on social media for finally telling the government to follow the rules. [One First] * Book deals prevent Supreme Court from reaching quorum. [Courthouse News...
by RG | Oct 19, 2026 | above the law
Trump Attacks Judge Reyes Before Dawn, Plaintiffs Have To Let Her Know Before Court: The plaintiffs even sic’d him. Freshfields Now Has ‘Enormous Respect’ For The ‘Discerning Leadership’ Its Leaked Email Said Was Lacking: Better than Harvey and Legora, worse than...
by RG | Oct 19, 2026 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! The publication of which Supreme Court nominee’s video rental list spurred the passage of the Video Privacy Protection Act? Hint: The VPPA is the law underpinning Salazar v. Paramount, which recently...
by RG | Oct 19, 2026 | above the law
Every so often, the legal profession produces an email screw-up that sends lawyers everywhere back to triple-check the “To” line. And it stings a little bit extra when the person making the snafu is the guy running the firm. Last week, the Financial Times reported...
by RG | Oct 19, 2026 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. It is not unusual for named partners to charge more than other partners. And the court is cognizant that rates increase year to year. But not to $3,000 an hour. — U.S. District Judge Beth Labson Freeman,...
by RG | Oct 19, 2026 | above the law
Katie Zacharia’s stint as White House Press Secretary ended so quickly Anthony Scaramucci even had to weigh in. Imagine DiMaggio watching someone hit in 57 games straight, Jason… https://t.co/Piba5LKYiv— Anthony Scaramucci (@Scaramucci) October 17, 2026 The former...