by RG | Jun 9, 2026 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! Senator John Fetterman returned the “blue slip” for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania nomination of Antonio M. Pozos, allowing the nom to move forward. Which Biglaw firm counts Pozos among its...
by RG | Jun 9, 2026 | above the law
AZA Bumps Up Their Pay Scale: Ahmad, Zavitsanos & Mensing P.C. pay their associates for their excellence! You Get What You Pay For: Trump’s lawyers keep missing easy deadlines. Fired Law School Dean Files Sexual Discrimination Suit: Despite clear successes, he was...
by RG | Jun 8, 2026 | above the law
Texas Attorney General turned GOP candidate for Senate Ken Paxton has had a rough go of it when it comes to loyalty from the people closest to him (which, honestly should give anyone considering voting for him pause). His wife is divorcing him, and her endorsement...
by RG | Jun 8, 2026 | above the law
Judge Ryan Nelson of the Ninth Circuit has been charged with misdemeanor battery and malicious injury to property after an April confrontation in an Idaho Falls parking lot that ended, per police, with Judge Nelson swiping a man’s sunglasses off his face, hurling them...
by RG | Jun 8, 2026 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. The firms at the very top of the echelon have separated themselves from the rest and they’re competing for the same talent. Firms are now sometimes even going down market to pull someone up who has clients who...
by RG | Jun 8, 2026 | above the law
Combating the attack on the rule of law means fighting back on several fronts. Advocacy and legal push back are the obvious progs to resisting, but there also needs to be study. Attention to the rule of law, people’s (justified) belief in the efficacy of courts and...
