by RG | Jun 11, 2025 | above the law
Donald Trump began his second (and hopefully last) term by attacking Biglaw firms and the rule of law. Trump nominally used Biglaw’s commitment to DEI as a pretext to pursue his personal vendettas, even using the EEOC to further his goals. Nine yellow-bellied Biglaw...
by RG | Jun 11, 2025 | above the law
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by RG | Jun 11, 2025 | above the law
For the fifth year in a row, it is time for this column to share some thoughts on the release of the Lex Machina Patent Report. As always, I highly recommend that readers register for the report and give it a read, as there may be more relevant information in the...
by RG | Jun 11, 2025 | above the law
With the push to bring attorneys back to the office more often in the wake of the pandemic, some law firms are making an effort to turn the office into an attractive venue. Firms are now experimenting with open floor plans in the hope of creating an atmosphere where...
by RG | Jun 11, 2025 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. It’s wise to be as vague as possible, which explains the firms’ lack of any effort to reduce whatever the arrangement is to writing. If you start negotiating with Trump, then you wind up identifying what he may...
by RG | Jun 11, 2025 | above the law
* Kirkland cuts diversity leader and staff in ongoing cowardice campaign. [American Lawyer] * Elon Musk’s Twitter strategy remains “threatening to sue anyone who doesn’t give us money.” It’s been his play for a year now, but he’s getting a new assist from the FTC....