by RG | Apr 25, 2025 | above the law
Nearly a month ago, it was revealed that Skadden decided to ink a deal with the Trump administration to provide $100 million in pro bono payola to avoid one of the increasingly common Executive Orders targeting Biglaw, and the tremendous harm that can bring. But that...
by RG | Apr 25, 2025 | above the law
(Photo by PAUL J. RICHARDS/AFP/Getty Images)There’s simply no limit of problems in telecom and media that competent FCC regulators could be taking aim at. Broadband price gouging by monopolies, widespread telecom privacy and security failures, the obvious harm...
by RG | Apr 25, 2025 | above the law
Do you like prestige? Of course you do. Is there really a law student who doesn’t? That being said, if you’re like the majority of your colleagues and you’d like to embark upon one of the most prestigious career paths available to recent law school graduates, then...
by RG | Apr 25, 2025 | above the law
If you’re a lawyer and a parent, chances are you’ve wondered — maybe more than once — Is this career path still working for me? Our panel at this year’s MothersEsquire Conference, Managing Career Choices, taking place May 8–9 in Louisville, KY, is tackling that very...
by RG | Apr 25, 2025 | above the law
The post How You Can Avoid The ‘Mortal Sin’ Of Billing Practices appeared first on Above the Law.Remote and hybrid work models pose challenges for law firms. But they also offer new opportunities. In “Conflicts, Contracts & Costs: Tuning Up Your Office Systems,...
by RG | Apr 25, 2025 | above the law
Do you know what “McCarthyism” is? If not, Google the word, and if it doesn’t chill you, it should. You are probably too young to remember the seven dirty words that George Carlin couldn’t say. The judge hearing the lawsuit filed by Perkins Coie against the Trump...
