by RG | Apr 11, 2025 | above the law
Ed. Note: A weekly roundup of just a few items from Howard Bashman’s How Appealing blog, the Web’s first blog devoted to appellate litigation. Check out these stories and more at How Appealing. “141. Abrego Garcia and the Presumption of Regularity: How one reads...
by RG | Apr 11, 2025 | above the law
* Top schools are still boycotting the US News rankings. [Law.com] * SEC lawyer investigating Musk resigns since securities enforcement doesn’t really exist anymore. [Yahoo] * Elie Mystal explains that the Supreme Court will throw lower courts under the bus to ensure...
by RG | Apr 10, 2025 | above the law
“I’ve just made a deal that’ll keep the Empire out of here forever,” Lando Calrissian explained in The Empire Strikes Back. We soon realize his deal involved allowing Darth Vader to ensnare the Han and Leia as bait to lure Luke Skywalker. Once Vader had Luke, everyone...
by RG | Apr 10, 2025 | above the law
Many of us have said things that have damaged someone’s reputation. Yes, that thing you said about Mike in accounting counts. But few of us have gone full page ad in several newspapers about how a group ought to be killed. And while I’d like to write that even fewer...
by RG | Apr 10, 2025 | above the law
(Image via Getty)Unless you are a dinosaur lawyer or an aficionado of old movies, you probably don’t remember seeing the movie with that title released more than 60 years ago. The plot line involves a bunch of grifters and others (played by popular 1960s actors and...
by RG | Apr 10, 2025 | above the law
The post The 2025 ABA Techshow Startup Alley Pitch Competition Ended In A Tie – Here Are The Winners appeared first on Above the Law.For the first time in its nine-year history, the Startup Alley pitch competition ended in a tie.The pitch competition is the opening...