by RG | Apr 16, 2026 | above the law
It is, officially, not a crime to wear an inflatable penis costume to a protest in Alabama. We should not have needed a trial for this, and yet here we are. As Techdirt explained last week, Renea Gamble — a 62-year-old grandmother — was arrested last October at a “No...
by RG | Apr 16, 2026 | above the law
Once upon a time, asking how many schools were in the T14 landed the same as asking for the number to 911. But once strict textualism died and U.S. News ranked 17 schools in the top 14, it became harder to not ask yourself if utility or inertia was the thing keeping...
by RG | Apr 16, 2026 | above the law
Make a move that looks like a win on paper, and you may quietly lose ground where it matters most. Lawyers do this all the time. They take the call from a recruiter, hear a bigger number, see a better title, and convince themselves it is progress. Sometimes it is....
by RG | Apr 16, 2026 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. There is some very strategic and intentional thinking that has been part of a much more serious growth effort at some firms. They are recognizing that their relative size and profitability compared to rivals is...
by RG | Apr 16, 2026 | above the law
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by RG | Apr 16, 2026 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to data collected by ALM, which firm’s compensation for all partners increased the most in 2025? Hint: Compensation for all partners increased over 68% at this firm last year. See the answer...