by RG | Feb 3, 2025 | above the law
Texas and Florida aren’t the only ones uprooting diversity, equity, and inclusion programs from their schools. Trump recently threatened to withhold federal funding from and potentially sue the endowments from underneath schools that carry out DEI-focused policies....
by RG | Feb 3, 2025 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! The Kansas City Chiefs look to win their third Super Bowl in a row this week. Which sports legend owns the trademark to “three-peat” and a slew of related phrases? Hint: Twenty years ago the sports...
by RG | Feb 3, 2025 | above the law
(Photo by David Becker/Getty Images)During his first term as president, Donald Trump was frustrated by the government. When Trump wanted to do things — he was, after all, the president! — he couldn’t. Congress got in the way. Or the courts got in the way. Or the deep...
by RG | Feb 3, 2025 | above the law
You Know Lawyers Read For A Living, Right?: Folks keep getting caught using AI to supplement their work without double checking the results! University of Minnesota No Longer Taking Applications For Assistant Dean Position: The threats to pull federal funding over DEI...
by RG | Jan 31, 2025 | above the law
One of the things I liked most about working at a Biglaw firm was the pro bono opportunities attorneys at such firms typically often have. Many Biglaw firms have established relationships with various pro bono legal organizations, and attorneys at the Biglaw shop at...
by RG | Jan 31, 2025 | above the law
(Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)There’s a lot that’s unsettling about Donald Trump’s nominee for FBI director, Kash Patel. The Pace University School of Law grad has been a proponent of “Deep State” conspiracy theories and is rumored to have an enemies list (he...
