by RG | May 19, 2026 | above the law
When law firms think about client service, they often focus on the in-house lawyers they work with. But what about other professionals in a corporate law department? There may be no better place to address this question than the CLOC Global Institute, the largest...
by RG | May 19, 2026 | above the law
Todd Blanche went to Congress today. It went as well anyone could expect considering the Trump slush fund the DOJ just dropped. The Acting Attorney General appeared before a Senate Appropriations subcommittee Tuesday for what was nominally a budget hearing — the White...
by RG | May 19, 2026 | above the law
There’s a lot to unpack from Todd Blanche’s Senate testimony — up to and including his unwillingness to address the fact that child molesters are dangling the promise of new January 6 slush fund cash to silence victims — but one heated exchange with Senator Van Hollen...
by RG | May 19, 2026 | above the law
Estate planning may not generate the same headlines as billion-dollar mergers or blockbuster litigation, but it remains one of the most meaningful areas of legal practice. These attorneys are tasked with helping clients prepare for the future in moments that are often...
by RG | May 19, 2026 | above the law
Back in March, a class action suit was filed in an Illinois federal court for Costco costumers to recoup costs from Trump’s unconstitutional tariffs. And while it is understandable that Costco customers would go to great lengths to get their money back — you don’t...
by RG | May 19, 2026 | above the law
There is a new empirical study that lands at a very awkward moment for a very loud political argument. The study, by Adam Chilton of the University of Chicago Law School and co-authors from Northwestern and Cleveland State, is titled “Alternative Educational Pathways...
