by RG | Jun 25, 2026 | above the law
While AI adoption in legal is up, with 74 percent of professionals surveyed in the Thomson Reuters Future of Professionals Report 2026 saying that they use AI tools several times a week, respondents still reported an “AI value gap” where they claim their organizations...
by RG | Jun 24, 2026 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! Four years ago today, the Supreme Court upended 50 years of established legal precedent and overturned the Constitutional protections for abortion care, however, they didn’t end the practice. Indeed,...
by RG | Jun 24, 2026 | above the law
FBI Arrests Eric Adams’s Former Chief Of Staff: Frank Carone arrested on federal bribery charges. Computer For Counsel?: Perplexity has a fix for the administrative grunt work you didn’t go to law school to do. Winston Taylor: New (merged) firm, fewer Texas partners....
by RG | Jun 24, 2026 | above the law
Frank Carone, the former chief of staff to ex-Mayor Eric Adams and one of the most connected lawyers in Brooklyn Democratic politics, was arrested this morning by the FBI on federal bribery charges. He was taken into custody at his Manhattan home, and he and the other...
by RG | Jun 24, 2026 | above the law
On June 18, 2026, Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman announced that comedian Carlos Mencia (aka Ned Arnel Holness) has been charged with 12 counts of failing to file tax returns between 2019 and 2024. Last Thursday morning, Mencia was arrested at his...
by RG | Jun 24, 2026 | above the law
Bruce Jay Colan spent decades at Holland & Knight before doing what every exhausted Biglaw partner dreams of: he retired. Then Miami’s World Cup host committee came calling in 2023, and he said yes. Shortly after that, he was diagnosed with dry age-related macular...