by RG | Jul 7, 2025 | above the law
Doonesbury Can’t Take Biglaw Serious: Wait until you hear their solution to the Pro Bono Payola problem! About That Epstein List Disappearing Act: Pam Bondi and the DOJ just did one hell of an about face. Is This An IP Lawsuit Or An Advertisement Campaign?: Lululemon...
by RG | Jul 7, 2025 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to data collected by Bloomberg Law, what was the combined global M&A deal value for the first six months of 2025? Hint: The deal values are up 18.5% over the same period last year. See...
by RG | Jul 7, 2025 | above the law
Sunday morning comics were a staple of my childhood. Garfield complaining about Monday, Calvin confronting the existential challenges of youth, Mary Worth delivering sage advice — all the fun an 8-year-old could hope for. While Doonesbury generally confused me, as a...
by RG | Jul 7, 2025 | above the law
Opus 2, named ILTA Solution Provider of the Year, is excited to share its latest innovations at ILTACON 2025. These include AI Workbench, which is seamlessly built into its award-winning legal case management software, as well as a new issue management and...
by RG | Jul 7, 2025 | above the law
It’s been about two years since Biglaw’s last salary increase, and that surely means associates are due for another one soon… right? The Cravath scale currently ranges from $225,000 to $435,000, and unfortunately, it’s looking more and more like lawyers may need to...
by RG | Jul 7, 2025 | above the law
Most in-house legal teams talk about contracts in terms of risk. They focus on fallbacks, approval workflows, and redlines. Rarely do they talk about contracts in terms of data. And that’s where the real opportunity is hiding. In a recent episode of Notes to My...