by RG | Jul 13, 2026 | above the law
I often see arguments that advocates think are persuasive. In fact, the arguments convince me only to doubt everything the advocate says. For example: “We had a terrible blizzard last week. See? I told you that global warming is a hoax!” The speaker believes that he...
by RG | Jul 13, 2026 | above the law
Most lawyers are trained to spot what could go wrong. That skill matters. It always will. But in a world shaped by AI disruption, geopolitical instability, nonstop regulatory shifts, and businesses demanding faster decisions, Carolyn Herzog believes something else...
by RG | Jul 12, 2026 | above the law
Insanity Is Doing The Same Thing Twice And Expecting…: Trump wants the same Supreme Court that just rejected his birthright citizenship order to rehear the whole thing “immediately.” And he decided to insult them in the process. Grievance Studies: A conservative...
by RG | Jul 10, 2026 | above the law
The Red Line Bob Giuffra Drew For Himself Didn’t Last: Sullivan & Cromwell said it would never touch the Carroll cases… Sullivan & Cromwell is now touching the Carroll cases. Law School Laptop Ban: Chicago wants to get ahead of AI and decided banning laptops...
by RG | Jul 10, 2026 | above the law
Most people believe that the legal profession is a stressful vocation due to the conflict and tight deadlines that are typically part of legal work. However, some practice areas are definitely more stressful than others because the consequences are much more...
by RG | Jul 10, 2026 | above the law
As AI tools continue to make inroads in the law, so-called soft skills like emotional intelligence and collaboration are increasingly critical to career success, according to a new survey. But roughly half of the law students and associates in the study use “fair” or...