by RG | Jun 17, 2025 | above the law
Ed. note: Please welcome Vivia Chen back to the pages of Above the Law. Subscribe to her Substack, “The Ex-Careerist,” here. YOU BET I WENT to the “No Kings” protest. Despite all the sage advice on how to stay below the radar, I’m outing myself. I’m telling you I was...
by RG | Jun 17, 2025 | above the law
The Unbearable Lightness of TikTok has been an annoying ongoing saga. I’d prefer a hard yes or no to a waffling will they/won’t they prospect of an incoming ban, but I’m ultimately not the one who calls the shots — I just report them. We are currently two DOJ...
by RG | Jun 17, 2025 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to the most recent Supreme Court financial disclosures, which justice raked in the most money from book sales? Hint: Three justices reported income from royalties, the most being $2 million....
by RG | Jun 17, 2025 | above the law
Your Firm Needs To Step Up Their Pitches: Less time assembling proposals, more time improving how you propose. Bribery?! In This Economy?!: American bribery gets a blessing. Bribing to another nation’s benefit? Not so much. NYC Comptroller Gets Arrested For Asking ICE...
by RG | Jun 16, 2025 | above the law
(Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)The American Bar Association appears to have found the backbone that the Surrender Firms couldn’t locate. Today, the national professional guild filed suit against Trump — and eight more pages of caption — over the administration’s...
by RG | Jun 16, 2025 | above the law
Paul Weiss Says Everything Is Okay: If you squint past the horrible PR and the firm hemorrhaging partners, it’s a plausible narrative! Threatening Like A Lawyer: Merely wishing great harm occasions your enemies still sounds like a threat! Michael Avenatti Gets His...