by RG | Jun 12, 2025 | above the law
Multiple Biglaw firms agreed to deputize themselves to the federal government to avoid executive orders that everyone knew were illegal, the DOJ’s making up fake quotes in its briefing, and Marines are preparing to arrest people on American soil. Add in a barrage of...
by RG | Jun 12, 2025 | above the law
The post Paladin Collaborates With Some 30 Law Schools To Launch A Pro Bono Platform For Law Students appeared first on Above the Law.Paladin, a legal technology company whose platform is used by law firms, in-house legal teams, and legal services organizations to...
by RG | Jun 12, 2025 | above the law
Kimberly Terrell resigned from her role as director of community engagement at Tulane’s Environmental Law Clinic after law school administrators slapped a gag order on the clinic doing any “engaging” of the “community” over its work. The Environmental Law Clinic...
by RG | Jun 12, 2025 | above the law
The bar exam is meant to do one thing: sift the people who are minimally competent enough to be lawyers from the people that need to hit the books before they can practice. It’s a vetting process that is meant to make sure that lawyers are somewhat familiar with the...
by RG | Jun 12, 2025 | above the law
For those following the fascism thermometer, we’ve gone from mayors to representatives and have just now reached senators. Congratulations, everybody! Senator Alex Padilla showed up to a DHS press conference held by Gestapo Barbie Kristi Noem, a perfectly reasonable...
by RG | Jun 12, 2025 | above the law
Quick question, what do you get when you drain the swamp and don’t replace it with anything of value? Answer: [Insert Here]. Trump has maintained a tradition of putting people who blank out when it comes to answering basic questions about the Constitution in power....