by RG | May 22, 2025 | above the law
DWF — a global Biglaw firm that placed at No. 124 on the 2024 Global 200 — is doing its part to make sure that there’s a better tomorrow for people living in today’s world. You see, money isn’t the only green thing this firm wants in life. The firm recently announced...
by RG | May 22, 2025 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. Perhaps it is my general outspokenness on and sometimes off the bench. I am also told that some people think I am courageous for the ways in which I engage with litigants and my colleagues in the courtroom. —...
by RG | May 21, 2025 | above the law
You’ve established yourself as an authority in your field. Your firm can be found at the top of the search results for lawyers in your area. New clients keep coming through your door, and your billable hours continue to grow. Which leaves you confused: With all of...
by RG | May 21, 2025 | above the law
(via YouTube)Yesterday, Judge James Ho had what can only be described as a public tantrum on the public docket. That’s not exactly out of character for the most intemperate jurist on the Fifth (and most intemperate) Circuit. But in a novel twist, this time he was...
by RG | May 21, 2025 | above the law
A combination of long hours, intensive reading, and high-stakes outcomes puts a lot of stress on lawyers. May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and what better way to celebrate it than to take a moment to assess how you’re coping with the stressors in your life? There...
by RG | May 21, 2025 | above the law
Ed. note: This is the latest installment in a series of posts on motherhood in the legal profession, in partnership with our friends at MothersEsquire. Welcome Sonya L. Sigler back to our pages. Click here if you’d like to donate to MothersEsquire. As I reflected upon...