by RG | Apr 23, 2025 | above the law
(Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)I wonder how many times Donald Trump will say something that massively moves the stock market only to say the exact opposite thing a few days (or hours) later, spurring a massive market recovery. Perhaps traders will eventually...
by RG | Apr 23, 2025 | above the law
On the first day of President Donald Trump’s second term, then IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel resigned. IRS commissioners by law serve five-year terms although customarily they step down sometime during their fourth year. It is also common for IRS commissioners to stay...
by RG | Apr 23, 2025 | above the law
If you’ve been following the financial and legal woes of SCOTUSblog co-founder Tom Goldstein, you probably assumed that legal media institution’s independence wasn’t long for this world. Earlier today, Ben Mullin of the New York Times reported that the right-wing,...
by RG | Apr 23, 2025 | above the law
Unaware that you’re supposed to rip the band-aid off all at once, the embattled officials behind the California Bar Exam decided they hadn’t had enough of the non-stop cavalcade of disastrous headlines about February’s exam, so they just casually threw out there that...
by RG | Apr 23, 2025 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. Despite initial concerns that the Class of 2024 employment outcomes might be impacted by an anticipated contraction in the market and increased size of the graduating class, the percentage of recent law school...
by RG | Apr 23, 2025 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to Firm Prospects’ 2025 Q1 Lateral Hiring Trends Report, hiring in which practice area saw the most dramatic decline over the last four quarters? Hint: Despite the continued business in this...