by RG | Jan 22, 2026 | above the law
Back in May 2025, the U.S. Judicial Advisory Committee on Evidence Rules proposed a new draft Rule to the Federal Rules of Evidence. The Rule purportedly would regulate how AI-generated evidence is to be introduced at federal trials. It opened the Rule up for comment...
by RG | Jan 22, 2026 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. President Trump has sought to seek revenge against career prosecutors, FBI agents and support staff, simply for having worked on these cases. To vilify and seek retribution against these people is wrong. Those...
by RG | Jan 22, 2026 | above the law
Earlier this week, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier dropped an official opinion declaring that he’s decided to void scores of civil rights laws in Florida as unconstitutional. After noting that “racial discrimination is wrong” — the first half of the...
by RG | Jan 22, 2026 | above the law
The Biglaw world continues to watch single-tier partnerships slip away with Sullivan & Cromwell joining the income partner trend. Will the industry have any single-tier firms left by the end of the year? Also former Senator and current Hogan Lovells lawyer Kyrsten...
by RG | Jan 22, 2026 | above the law
“Messy,” in the wild drama sense, is not a typical adjective when describing a judicial election but that’s the exact right word for what’s been going down in the Democratic primary for Houston’s 234th Civil District Court judgeship. The race featured dueling...
by RG | Jan 22, 2026 | above the law
Immigration and Customs Enforcement reportedly created an internal memo asserting that its agents can enter people’s homes to make arrests without a judicial warrant. And the memo, we are assured, is extremely chill and very constitutional, which is why ICE refused to...
