by RG | May 27, 2026 | above the law
The Pope’s interventions in public policy over the last few years have been very interesting. We’ve seen Pope Francis taking our current administration to task for their treatment of migrants and refugees and Pope Leo’s apology for the Church’s role in legitimizing...
by RG | May 27, 2026 | above the law
In August 2025, the Department of Homeland Security proposed sweeping regulatory changes affecting the F-1, M-1, and I visa categories. The F-1 visa applies to international students pursuing academic studies in the United States; the M-1 visa is designated for...
by RG | May 27, 2026 | above the law
“Yet let’s be content, and the times lament, you see the world turn’d upside down.” — The World Turned Upside Down reportedly played upon the surrender of Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown. The world of personal injury litigation may indeed be turning upside down as...
by RG | May 27, 2026 | above the law
They say when it rains it pours, and that’s what it feels like when it comes to litigation ethics and Biglaw firm Quinn Emanuel. We recently covered Quinn Emanuel’s recent $3 million ethics adventure in federal court, a sanctions order where Judge Edward M. Chen...
by RG | May 27, 2026 | above the law
I was listening to a podcast from the economist Tim Harford (who you should really check out if this is the first time you’re hearing of him) the other day when he said something that particularly piqued my interest. Harford said that he and everyone else his age is...
by RG | May 27, 2026 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. We’ve counseled everyone here—if you see something, say something. — Rick Engel, managing partner at Armstrong Teasdale, in comments given to the American Lawyer, concerning mental health awareness among...
