by RG | Apr 22, 2026 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. She wasn’t working right away, and like many new grads, she had student debt and credit card debt from getting through school. Market rent in the Los Angeles area wasn’t realistic, even with a job offer lined...
by RG | Apr 22, 2026 | above the law
The 2026 Super Rich list has 37 firms clearing $1.45M RPL and $625K PPL thresholds after Am Law had to raise because last year’s bar was too easy. Then Kirkland proved what super rich really means by dropping a guaranteed $80M over three years to snatch a star lawyer...
by RG | Apr 22, 2026 | above the law
In its entire 250-year history, the United States of America has never suffered even a single year-to-year decline in population. Throughout the centuries, here, births and immigration have always outweighed deaths and emigration. While we slaughtered each other in...
by RG | Apr 22, 2026 | above the law
Legal teams today face a fundamental shift. In product-led companies, speed is everything — and traditional legal processes simply can’t keep up. In this week’s episode of UpLevel View, Betsy Cantrell (VP of Legal at HighLevel) shares how she transformed her legal...
by RG | Apr 22, 2026 | above the law
In a previous column, I wrote about how California is starting to go after its residents dodging sales taxes and automotive emissions rules by getting Montana license plates for their cars. After various news outlets published the story, many people got the impression...
by RG | Apr 22, 2026 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to data collected by ALM, which Am Law 100 firm has the highest number of billable hours per lawyer? Hint: Dividing the total number of hours billed by attorneys by the total number of...