by RG | Feb 24, 2025 | above the law
Anthony Ricco Wants Out Of Representing Diddy: Not sure which straw was the final one, but it’s over. Stop Being A Meany-Head, Your Honor: DOJ attorneys throw tantrum over judge’s reasonable questions. An Actual Witch Trial: You have to read about this New Mexico case...
by RG | Feb 24, 2025 | above the law
Regional business is booming right now, with top Biglaw firms launching new offices in some of the hottest spots around the country in the hope of snatching up some valued market share. In today’s news alone, we’ve got three Biglaw firms opening up shop in new cities:...
by RG | Feb 24, 2025 | above the law
(Photo by Rafael Suanes/MCT/Tribune News Service via Getty Images)Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. In the end, the results matter, people are absolutely entitled to make judgments about the court based on the results that the court is reaching...
by RG | Feb 24, 2025 | above the law
Paul Clement (by Alex Wong/Getty Images)The shenanigans from the Department of Justice in the case against New York City mayor Eric Adams have been epic. Acting deputy attorney general Emil Bove demanded the dismissal of the corruption charges against Adams, which led...
by RG | Feb 24, 2025 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! Who was the first African American female lawyer in the United States? Hint: She applied to law school using her initials to hide the fact that she was a woman. She was also the first woman admitted to...
by RG | Feb 24, 2025 | above the law
Biglaw firms with single partnership tiers are now few and far between, with more big-name firms showing that they’re ready, willing, and able to welcome nonequity partners to their ranks. Cravath was one of the first longtime holdouts to cut bait and create...