by RG | Feb 2, 2026 | above the law
Any litigation could be very expensive, and it also is not a good look to be sued by the FTC, if you’re a law firm and you do a lot of business representing people in front of the FTC. There are real costs to these law firms for not going along. In other words, it’s a...
by RG | Feb 2, 2026 | above the law
We’ve known for a while that Biglaw firm Paul, Weiss and its chair Brad Karp appear in the Epstein files. The firm represents Apollo and its CEO Leon Black who worked extensively with Jeffrey Epstein. Black and Epstein had a fee dispute, and Paul, Weiss was involved...
by RG | Feb 1, 2026 | above the law
Judge Learns Handcuffing Lawyers Is Frowned Upon: Texas judge charged after allegedly cuffing an attorney mid-hearing. Disbar Them All: Lawyers have to come together as a profession and make sure the Trump administration’s lawyers never practice again. Judge Skeptical...
by RG | Jan 30, 2026 | above the law
This is what happens when flooding the zone meets Friday news dump. Two of DC’s most infamous distraction techniques came together over the last 24 hours, putting a strain on any legal analyst trying to flag and explain what’s going on. Trump is suing the federal...
by RG | Jan 30, 2026 | above the law
(Image via Getty)As most people within and without the legal profession already know, lawyers need to follow ethical rules that govern the practice of law. This usually means that lawyers cannot lie to their adversaries, since the administration of justice typically...
by RG | Jan 30, 2026 | above the law
There’s been a huge development in the Luigi Mangione trial. The man, arrested while eating a succulent American meal, has garnered lots of attention from legal observers and thirsty redditors over how his case is being handled. Starting with a heavy handed perp walk...
