by RG | Aug 21, 2025 | above the law
Last week, Rhode Island Special Assistant Attorney General Devon Hogan Flanagan was arrested and charged with trespassing after an alcohol-fueled incident in front of a restaurant. And that would be bad enough, but the arresting officer’s body cam footage was released...
by RG | Aug 21, 2025 | above the law
Which Biglaw attorneys are most beloved by general counsel for their superior client service? Thanks to a brand new ranking, we’re about to find out. The BTI Consulting Group set out to find which lawyers handled in-house client service with ease, adding them to...
by RG | Aug 21, 2025 | above the law
Judges have gone viral for a litany of reasons: yelling at an elderly man for neglecting his weeds, enslaving children over made-up laws, you get the picture. But far fewer have gone viral for reminding us that authority and care can go hand in hand. Frank Caprio was...
by RG | Aug 21, 2025 | above the law
The Obstinate Witness Every trial lawyer encounters them – the witness who refuses to agree with even the most obvious point. Show them a photo of their car, and they claim they cannot recognize it. Confront them with a prior statement, and they insist it is...
by RG | Aug 21, 2025 | above the law
The post Thomson Reuters CEO: Legal Profession Faces ‘Biggest Disruption In Its History’ From AI appeared first on Above the Law.Thomson Reuters President and CEO Steve Hasker believes the legal profession is experiencing “the biggest disruption … in its history”...
by RG | Aug 21, 2025 | above the law
Why did Sheriff Mickey Stines shoot Judge Kevin D. Mullins? That’s the question dominating Letcher County, Kentucky, since September of 2024, when the shocking incident occurred. Almost immediately rumors began swirling speculating exactly what was behind the crime....