by RG | Mar 3, 2026 | above the law
Yesterday, the federal government defended the constitutionality of a statute — 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(3) — barring “unlawful users” of controlled substances from possessing firearms by citing local early American laws restricting the rights of “habitual drunkards.” You...
by RG | Mar 3, 2026 | above the law
Legalweek kicks off next week in New York, which means it’s time for the annual deluge of legal tech announcements timed to coincide with the event. Among the pre-show announcements, Relativity unveiled its fifth annual AI Visionaries list, honoring 20 individuals the...
by RG | Mar 3, 2026 | above the law
Imposition of sanctions is not to be undertaken lightly. It is particularly difficult to do so when attorneys of unblemished reputation and a distinguished law firm are among the sanctioned parties. But reluctance to enter sanctions cannot excuse a failure to impose...
by RG | Mar 3, 2026 | above the law
The post Exclusive: Confido Legal Raises $9 Million To Expand Embedded Payments And Disbursements For Law Firms appeared first on Above the Law.Confido Legal, an embedded payments platform built specifically for law firms and the legal technology companies that serve...
by RG | Mar 3, 2026 | above the law
Ed. note: This is the latest in the article series, Cybersecurity: Tips From the Trenches, by our friends at Sensei Enterprises, a boutique provider of IT, cybersecurity, and digital forensics services. Most lawyers are still focused on AI hallucinations. The concern...
by RG | Mar 3, 2026 | above the law
Some practice areas easily lend themselves to pro bono work. Criminal defense lawyers can step up for indigent defendants and commercial real estate attorneys can help a non-profit organization find a new headquarters. It’s a bit tougher to figure out what a 40 Act...