by RG | Feb 11, 2026 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to reporting by Reuters, which Biglaw firm has set the top of the market for partner billing rates at $4,000 an hour for 2026? Hint: Two litigators at the firm charge that top rate, as one of...
by RG | Feb 11, 2026 | above the law
AI has been taking the “y” out of “your” work product for years now. As courts succumb to the apparent inevitability of AI being used to collaborate on briefs, they’ve shared some pretty reasonable expectations with the lawyers who use ChatGPT or whatever LLM is en...
by RG | Feb 11, 2026 | above the law
Emails Show Ken Starr Was Very Buddy-Buddy With Epstein: Read about former Baylor University president’s exchanges here. Former DLA Piper Chair Was Also Close With E: Was anybody in a position of power not cool with this guy? Former Sheriff Accused Of Killing Judge...
by RG | Feb 10, 2026 | above the law
The folks who haven’t even passed the bar yet are more committed to defending the Constitution than the corps of government lawyers who swore to uphold it. A student-led coalition has gathered more than 2,600 signatures from law students, legal academics, and law...
by RG | Feb 10, 2026 | above the law
Editor’s note: Second in a series. The Litera Foundation knowledge management platform doesn’t just have customers. It has superfans — law firms continually using the system in new ways to enhance client value. These ground-breaking firms were recently honored in...
by RG | Feb 10, 2026 | above the law
For the first time in years, a Biglaw firm is making a recruiting change that could positively impact law students — and we’re totally here for it. Cooley just did something that should be obvious, but somehow feels radical in the modern recruitment era: the firm has...