by RG | Jul 24, 2025 | above the law
From time to time, I come up with what I call “FRETZINISMS.” These are unique quotes that pop into my head and need to be written down immediately, because sometimes they’re gold. Here’s one I think we can all agree is true: “Procrastination gives you a pass for today...
by RG | Jul 24, 2025 | above the law
Partners have reportedly taken a break from the million-dollar summer homes their associates toil to make possible to let the rabble know that their hefty bonuses might be “in jeopardy” because they haven’t done enough hallway waving this quarter. To be clear, the...
by RG | Jul 24, 2025 | above the law
Most of the time, when a lawyer unwittingly cites a bunch of fake cases spit out by artificial intelligence, it’s because they never bothered to figure out how the product worked or even superficially consider the ethical implications. They plead with the judge that...
by RG | Jul 24, 2025 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. Actually, speaking as a former employee, none of this (Trump Media deal, subtle DEI rollbacks, etc.) was ever openly addressed. Since the firm advertises its commitment to socially progressive causes – found on...
by RG | Jul 24, 2025 | above the law
(Photo by Julia Demaree Nikhinson – Pool/Getty Images)In one of the more stupid episodes in an already stupid run of them, Pam Bondi gushed to social media that the Trump administration would stand up to “politically minded” judges and fire Desiree Leigh Grace, the...
by RG | Jul 23, 2025 | above the law
Getty ImagesEd. note: This is the fifth post in a series. In our last article, we focused on crafting a compelling Ethics CLE — one that goes beyond compliance to spark real conversation and reflection. Now, we zoom out. Because whether you’re teaching ethics,...
