by RG | Oct 27, 2026 | above the law
The Trump Justice Department spent Monday getting its ass kicked by one Comey and countered by revealing it charged the other. The administration has charged James Comey for a THIRD time, continuing to chase the former FBI Director as Seashellgate flops. Let’s begin...
by RG | Oct 27, 2026 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. This is not a court that is reactionarily prudish to any sort of vice behavior. But it does involve this larger question around what we want to allow under law and as a society. — Josh Kirschner, a partner on...
by RG | Oct 27, 2026 | above the law
The post How Experts Are Reacting To Trump’s Women’s Health Executive Order appeared first on Above the Law.Last week, the Trump administration announced an executive order focused on women’s health, leading to mixed reactions from women’s health experts.The executive...
by RG | Oct 27, 2026 | above the law
* Weil spent the weekend trying desperately to save itself. [WSJ] * Court says Maurene Comey fired illegally. [AP News] * Meanwhile, the DOJ has come up with yet a third effort to prosecute James Comey. [NBC News] * Judicial financial disclosures “reveal too little.”...
by RG | Oct 26, 2026 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! Which now-defunct Manhattan law firm, with roughly 250 lawyers and offices in five cities, wasn’t a partnership in the usual sense: it had a single equity partner, who was secretly running one of the...
by RG | Oct 26, 2026 | above the law
Weil’s Next Chair May Be Out The Door Before She Ever Takes Over: Simpson Thacher should consider opening a Weil wing. Todd Blanche Had One Job In The Ghislaine Maxwell Interview, And It Was Apparently Changing The Subject: In a sex trafficking investigation… with the...