by RG | Mar 12, 2026 | above the law
Remember Julie Le? If the name rings a bell, it’s probably because she delivered one of the most honest courtroom reviews of the unreasonable work government attorneys are being asked to do in support of the Trumpian immigration policy. Back in February, the...
by RG | Mar 12, 2026 | above the law
For years, the Swiss verein has been Biglaw’s favorite legal fiction, a way for global firms to say they’re one happy family while keeping the finances carefully separated. Now one of the biggest names in the game is preparing to change that. As noted by the American...
by RG | Mar 12, 2026 | above the law
The post Discovery As Truth-Seeking: Win Hard Without Playing Hide-The-Ball appeared first on Above the Law.The post Discovery As Truth-Seeking: Win Hard Without Playing Hide-The-Ball appeared first on Above the Law.
by RG | Mar 12, 2026 | above the law
Legalweek‘s traditional judicial panel is usually a reliable deep-dive into e-discovery and trial tech: thorough but frankly a little dry. This year was something else entirely. This year’s judges drove home the clear and present danger to our judiciary, the rule of...
by RG | Mar 12, 2026 | above the law
Another day, another Biglaw firm tinkering with the partnership model. Yet another firm is joining the growing ranks experimenting with a nonequity partner tier, offering lawyers the prestige of partnership title without the full financial buy-in (or payoff) that...
by RG | Mar 12, 2026 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. You have the fact that they’ve had years to prepare for this, and then you have the fact that they almost said nothing for a few days at all when all the files first came out. If you have got an unexploded bomb...
