by RG | Nov 13, 2025 | above the law
On Thursday, Donald Trump’s insurance lawyer, Lindsey Halligan, will defend her right to lead the US Attorney’s Office in the Eastern District of Virginia. It will likely be one of her last acts on the job. The only real question is whether she’ll take the James Comey...
by RG | Nov 13, 2025 | above the law
There have been myriad global responses to the intellectual IP scrape and combine known general as AI. Artists of all kinds have called for bans on AI for stealing their work without compensation while industry giants in AI have gone so far as to call for getting rid...
by RG | Nov 13, 2025 | above the law
It feels borderline therapeutic these days to be in a room with someone who still believes the Supreme Court can be coaxed back into functioning like a responsible branch of government instead of the feral political creature rampaging across constitutional order. Last...
by RG | Nov 13, 2025 | above the law
Meet Danielle Peck, the (now former) Legal Recruiting Director at Biglaw firm Holland & Knight. She’s about to learn that life comes at you fast — especially when you’re caught on camera throwing around a racial slur… with a particularly hard -R. Now, we don’t...
by RG | Nov 13, 2025 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. Almost every firm outside the top 20 by PEP in the Am Law 100 is either pursuing a deal or talking about pursuing one. A core reason has to do with compensation: having enough money and flexibility relative to...
by RG | Nov 13, 2025 | above the law
If you work at a firm, your salary, autonomy, and title are tied to your ability to bring in clients and work. The popular phrase finders, minders, and grinders holds a lot of truth, and the finders — the rainmakers, business developers, entrepreneurs — are on top of...
