by RG | Feb 25, 2025 | above the law
The threat of being defunded is pulling the rug out from under many an organizations’ “steadfast” commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Shortly after the Department of Education’s “Dear Colleague” letter, we got word of law schools scrubbing DEI mentions...
by RG | Feb 25, 2025 | above the law
Ed. note: This is the second in a series of articles by our friends Neil Handwerker and Kimberly Fine of ex judicata, who will be writing about lawyers interested in transitioning to nonlegal careers. What is the big idea? We have now reached 100,000 unique users on...
by RG | Feb 25, 2025 | above the law
Committing to expose yourself to both the elements and Jeff Probst for weeks and yet we all know that Biglaw is still more dehumanizing. That’s the takeaway from this this interview with upcoming contestant Kyle Fraser, an attorney from Virginia who was asked by...
by RG | Feb 25, 2025 | above the law
If you thought being appointed to the bench by a Republican and having a documented history of measured jurisprudence was enough to prevent a MAGA-head from trying to end your career, boy, are you wrong! Republican Congress members have already filed articles of...
by RG | Feb 25, 2025 | above the law
The February administration of the California bar exam is so broken that they’re offering a free July test to everyone who fails. This comes after they already offered refunds to everyone struggling with the catastrophic launch of the new exam structure that takes the...
by RG | Feb 25, 2025 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. Some of the best law firms in New York City still have that old mindset of … chasing a deal. We had the luxury of not having the history of 150 years of representing James Pierpont Morgan or Mr. Goldman. We...