by RG | Aug 25, 2025 | above the law
Pauline Newman’s saga of keeping her enemies closer continues. Despite proving her capability with numerous mental evaluations, Supreme Court affirmations and highly visible lectures on the intricacies of IP, the US. Court of Appeals has maintained that she is unable...
by RG | Aug 25, 2025 | above the law
No test, no problem! The LSAT has been the staple box to tick off if you want to get in to law school, but it hasn’t been a hard requirement for every school. The ABA is inviting law schools to laxen up the application requirements by inviting schools to give students...
by RG | Aug 25, 2025 | above the law
This [Husch Blackwell’s fully virtual office, The Link] is working. We figured it out. And I think that people who are most frustrated are the people who were so successful and then enjoyed some of the benefits of it, and now their companies and their firms are...
by RG | Aug 25, 2025 | above the law
The “blue slip” tradition, requiring home state senator approval for judicial nominees, is back in the news. If the tradition of getting senators to sign off on a president’s judicial nominees — potentially of another political party — seems like it’s from a bygone...
by RG | Aug 25, 2025 | above the law
(Photo by DON EMMERT/AFP via Getty Images)Intel just agreed to give the federal government a roughly 10 percent ownership stake. It’s reportedly a common stock deal that binds the federal government to vote with the board unless the board is voting to undermine the...
by RG | Aug 25, 2025 | above the law
The Trump administration’s haphazard deportation scheme sent Kilmar Abrego Garcia to an El Salvadoran slave prison… by accident. OOPS! After a federal lawyer was forced to admit the mistake — because he didn’t want to lie to the court — the administration promptly...