by RG | Oct 21, 2025 | above the law
As fall Fridays go, the one last week was pretty eventful, at least for patent types. While I will let the proverbial dust settle for a bit on the big news out of the USPTO regarding changes to the IPR scheme, there is no doubt that seismic change is afoot. The...
by RG | Oct 21, 2025 | above the law
This year, “agentic” became the sexiest buzzword to hit vendor PowerPoints. It’s everywhere from specific products to the era itself. At times, it seems that no copy can leave the door without the word “agentic” crammed in there, despite it hitting the ear with...
by RG | Oct 21, 2025 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! Who was the first Supreme Court justice to serve on the Court with the justice they previously clerked for? Hint: The Judicial Oath was administered to the justice-designate by that justice. See the...
by RG | Oct 21, 2025 | above the law
Top Biglaw Firm Eschews Two-Tier Partnerships: They don’t plan on revisiting partnership structures any time soon. Fake Claims, Real Consequences: The 9th Circuit rules Trump can deploy troops to Portland. Law Professor Fired Over Charlie Kirk Comments: She was fired...
by RG | Oct 20, 2025 | above the law
As the old saying goes, nothing in life is certain except death and taxes — and perhaps that’s why tax lawyers are able to enjoy such fulfilling careers. Tax law is typically considered one of the most sophisticated and prestigious practice areas, and law schools are...
by RG | Oct 20, 2025 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. [When someone is promoted to partner] they immediately start getting a lot more calls just by virtue of the title. When firms have their eye on somebody, they aren’t deterred if the person made partner a few...
