by RG | Jul 10, 2025 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to data collected by LexisNexis, which Biglaw firm secured work as debtor-side lead counsel on eight “mega” bankruptcy cases so far in 2025, the most of any Biglaw firm? Hint: Mega bankruptcy...
by RG | Jul 10, 2025 | above the law
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by RG | Jul 10, 2025 | above the law
This Time It’s Duane Morris: Which Biglaw firm will be the next to hop on the trend? Never A Bad Time To Call Out Stupidity: Marc Randazza wrote a response to a cease and desist you can only dream of sending out. About Harvard’s Negotiations With Trump: They scrubbed...
by RG | Jul 9, 2025 | above the law
(Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)At the end of Chinatown, as our protagonist watches the bad guys win, he’s pulled away and admonished, “Forget it, Jake. It’s Chinatown.” The phrase lives on as a warning when corruption runs so deep that there’s no fighting it. In...
by RG | Jul 9, 2025 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. The Gray Reed family is shocked and saddened by the tragic loss of Chloe Childress. She bravely and courageously carried out that mission to the end, and now her legacy shines brightly through the countless...
by RG | Jul 9, 2025 | above the law
Funny thing about promises of transparency: people will notice gaps in the record. Freshfields talked a big game on their commitment to DEI, but it looks like there’s a proverbial minute missing from the footage. The firm set some huge diversity goals for this side of...