by RG | Aug 26, 2026 | above the law
The murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts mother accused of strangling her three young children, has spawned a courtroom subplot with real legal stakes: prosecutor Shanan Buckingham has spent weeks in Plymouth Superior Court in a rotating collection of...
by RG | Aug 26, 2026 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! Which legal mind was elected governor of California three times — the only person ever to do it — ran for vice president on a losing national ticket, and made a bid for the presidency before accepting...
by RG | Aug 26, 2026 | above the law
Unless something changes dramatically in the last few days of the month, this will be the most expensive August ever when it comes to gasoline. The national average for a gallon of regular is $4.10 (and probably even a bit more by the time you’re reading this). While...
by RG | Aug 26, 2026 | above the law
In most viral social media posts, you may see the author posing with celebrities, or in photos or videos in expensive houses, cars, or exotic locations. In any case, the content creator appears to be living their best life while you, as the viewer wonder why you can’t...
by RG | Aug 26, 2026 | above the law
Everyone assumed Biglaw was waiting for Labor Day to match Milbank’s raises. But what if we’re all watching the wrong deadline? It has now been just over 12 weeks — 85 days — since Milbank announced that it would raise associate salaries by $10,000 to $20,000,...
by RG | Aug 26, 2026 | above the law
Morgan & Morgan recently sued the Florida Bar over a rule that prohibits lawyers from using a celebrity’s voice or image in advertising. The firm says the restriction violates the First Amendment. The lawsuit has already revived a familiar debate about lawyer...
