by RG | Jan 14, 2026 | above the law
When a federal judge orders the government to explain why it persists in calling someone the United States Attorney after another judge already established that the appointment was illegal, there are really only two ways that can go. Either the Department of Justice...
by RG | Jan 14, 2026 | above the law
In 2025, what firm made history becoming the first Am Law 100 firm to close three mergers in a single calendar year? Hint: The firm’s expansion efforts added lawyers as far flung as Florida and the Mountain West. See the answer on the next page. The post Am Law 100...
by RG | Jan 14, 2026 | above the law
Pillsbury Associates Are Eating This Bonus Season!: You can go back for a 4th plate of cash if you’ve worked hard enough! Lindsey Halligan Doubles Down On Her U.S. Attorney Acting Role: Asked to justify themselves, the DOJ threw a temper tantrum. Not All Money Is...
by RG | Jan 13, 2026 | above the law
Fresh from the oven, it’s time for some bonus lovin’! Well, the news isn’t exactly fresh since it happened back in December, but after bringing in $792,849,000 gross revenue in 2024, this firm was able to cook up some special bonus news for its associates and counsel....
by RG | Jan 13, 2026 | above the law
Does automated intake give you agita? If it does, you’re not alone. Many lawyers fret that automated technology related to intake and CRM systems comes at the expense of the human touch. In this episode of “Adventures in Legal Tech,” host Jared Correia speaks with...
by RG | Jan 12, 2026 | above the law
According to The New York Times, the Supreme Court’s first opinion in an argued case this term (Bowe v. United States) arrived in January 2026. Over the last 80 years, how many times before has SCOTUS waited until January to issue its first argued opinion? Hint: This...
