by RG | Jan 9, 2026 | above the law
As a finite supply of business exists in the legal industry, practitioners need to compete against each other. Clients consider many attributes when selecting counsel, including abilities, costs, and the capability to handle a given representation. When a lawyer...
by RG | Jan 9, 2026 | above the law
Getty ImagesIn this session, I sat down with Susan Filan to explore how fear influences decisions, momentum, and satisfaction in both life and career. Fear is not a flaw or weakness. It is often a signal that something meaningful is trying to surface. For lawyers who...
by RG | Jan 9, 2026 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. Our clients speak to our position in the marketplace: we’ve advised over 80% of the Am Law 100, including 10 of the 20 most profitable firms in the Am Law 100, and a broad range of other firms in the Am Law 100...
by RG | Jan 9, 2026 | above the law
Yeah, 2026 is here. Are we happy about that? Now we have the “Donroe Doctrine.” The rumble under our feet is not an earthquake but our founding fathers and mothers turning over in their graves at the latest escapade of 47. Once a real estate developer, always a real...
by RG | Jan 9, 2026 | above the law
The post Above The Law’s 2025 Lawyer Of The Year Contest: The Finalists! appeared first on Above the Law.Last year was, for better or worse, a big year in legal news. So it should come as no surprise to see big names dominating our list of finalists for 2025 Lawyer of...
by RG | Jan 9, 2026 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! Who took the #1 spot in The National Jurist’s ranking of the 25 most influential people in legal education? Hint: Leading constitutional scholar and dean Erwin Chemerinsky nabbed the No. 2 spot. See...