by RG | Dec 3, 2025 | above the law
Chairman Jordan has denied Special Counsel Jack Smith’s offer to speak publicly to the whole Congress and the whole country about his investigations into Donald Trump, instead demanding he comply with a subpoena for a closed-door, private session simply so Republicans...
by RG | Dec 3, 2025 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! During the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln commissioned Francis Lieber, a professor at what law school, to draft what became General Order No. 100 (widely known as the Lieber Code), the first modern...
by RG | Dec 3, 2025 | above the law
Law Professor Files Title IX Complaint Mid Divorce: The school is ready for the court battle. Today’s Bonus Announcement!: McKool Smith is sharing the wealth! Biglaw Firm Moves For Texas!: Fennemore Craig associates are about to eat a lot of good barbecue! College...
by RG | Dec 2, 2025 | above the law
New York watched the federal government give up on labor relations law and tried to do something about it. The state lost. Because the law doesn’t work that way. Last week, Amazon successfully secured a preliminary injunction blocking New York from enforcing its newly...
by RG | Dec 2, 2025 | above the law
Virginia Is For Responsibility Abdicators: Virginia State Bar throws their hands up instead of holding Lindsey Halligan responsible. They’re Digging Up Skeletons. Literally: Conservatives want to dig up William O. Douglas’s bones to own the libs. More Bonuses!: Sidley...
by RG | Dec 2, 2025 | above the law
In case anyone was wondering whether state bars would step up to hold anyone accountable if the Trump administration sends cronies to cosplay as U.S. Attorneys and fire career prosecutors so they can file bad faith criminal cases, the Virginia State Bar has helpfully...
