by RG | Dec 5, 2025 | above the law
Ed. Note: A weekly roundup of just a few items from Howard Bashman’s How Appealing blog, the Web’s first blog devoted to appellate litigation. Check out these stories and more at How Appealing. “Tom Goldstein fights to sell home as tax trial looms”: David Thomas and...
by RG | Dec 5, 2025 | above the law
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by RG | Dec 4, 2025 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! Beginning in 2026, which state will become the first to require attorneys to take an annual civility oath to “conduct themselves with dignity, courtesy, and integrity”? Hint: While this is the first...
by RG | Dec 4, 2025 | above the law
Defending The Bar Exam Points To An Unexpected Icon: You can acknowledge the bar exam sucks AND that Kim Kardashian isn’t ready to be a lawyer. $200k Super Bonus?!: Cahill goes above and beyond for some of their 2018-2021 associates! Even More Bonuses!: Check out...
by RG | Dec 4, 2025 | above the law
The standard definition of “turkey” is a fowl eaten on Thanksgiving Day. But there’s another, slang, definition: In AI speak, a turkey “can mean a person or thing that is a failure, incompetent, or a dud.” Close enough for purposes of reviewing some of the most...
by RG | Dec 4, 2025 | above the law
In The Washington Post, NYU adjunct professor Max Raskin advances the entirely defensible claim that the bar exam is a cartel instrument designed to keep prices high, outsiders out, and the whole profession wrapped in the same warm, self-satisfied delusion that making...