by RG | Aug 25, 2026 | above the law
The scope of judicial immunity is broad, but, alas, it is not “handcuff-a-child-and-subject-them-to-a-live-streamed-show-trial-while-threatening-to-send-them-to-juvenile-hall-for-falling-asleep-on-a-field-trip” broad. That’s the takeaway from the Sixth Circuit’s...
by RG | Aug 25, 2026 | above the law
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by RG | Aug 25, 2026 | above the law
* Supreme Court uses shadow docket to lift injunction against Trump proposal to use Post Office to block votes from states that Trump doesn’t approve. The majority ruled the injunction premature because the Post Office hadn’t issued a final rule yet. The Post Office...
by RG | Aug 25, 2026 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. Connecting in-person with our clients and our colleagues is a core value of our firm’s culture. Our policy that attorneys and staff are either connecting in person with our clients, representing our clients in...
by RG | Aug 24, 2026 | above the law
The DOJ Is Using One Vindictive Prosecution To Help Kill The Doctrine Altogether: Funny timing, given how the vindictive prosecutions are piling up. Milbank Plants Its Flag In Chicago… Now About That Salary Match, Kirkland? A new office, an energy-transition star, and...
by RG | Aug 24, 2026 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! Who was the first Black woman ever to serve as a federal judge? She argued 10 cases before the U.S. Supreme Court and won nine of them — a record most advocates would kill for — while helping dismantle...