by RG | Sep 21, 2025 | above the law
Unchecked Entitlement? From A Lawyer? No!: Judge benchslaps partner over actions that “candidly saddened and shocked the court.” Jimmy Kimmel Suspension Brings On Amateur Hour: Twitter Law School explains why ABC suspending Kimmel is natural extension of letting...
by RG | Sep 19, 2025 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. The PLEDGE Scholarship is more than a financial award. It’s a promise Santa Clara Law is making to help relieve next year’s students from the kind of financial pressure that might otherwise preclude them from...
by RG | Sep 19, 2025 | above the law
The president suffered a minor setback this morning in his defamation suit against the New York Times. Judge Steven Merryday struck the entire complaint for standing “unmistakably and inexcusably athwart the requirements of Rule 8.” Ooopsie! And all Trump’s friends...
by RG | Sep 19, 2025 | above the law
Law professor Felicia Branch was suspended by the University of Arkansas Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law over comments she made on Facebook concerning the death of far-right activist Charlie Kirk. Her comments, which called particular attention to the...
by RG | Sep 19, 2025 | above the law
New York Attorney General Leitita James is a thorn in Donald Trump’s side. James was behind the civil fraud case against the Trump organization which, though the fine was slashed, found the organization engaged in fraud. This, of course, means she’s been targeted for...
by RG | Sep 19, 2025 | above the law
Law firms can be unpleasant places to work since office politics and bad personalities can create a toxic culture. Sometimes, law firm partners and other managers might abuse their power and belittle associates even though this can have an adverse impact on morale. In...
