by RG | Apr 8, 2025 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! After a disappointing 2023, which Biglaw firm saw a 19.7% increase in revenue to $1.62 billion and a profits per equity partner bump of 32% to $5.34 million last year.? Hint: This NYC-based firm was...
by RG | Apr 8, 2025 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. [T]hey are so arbitrary as to have no meaning to me anymore. [Harvard Law School] at six? Columbia and NYU at eight? I don’t know what analysis can really be done at this point other than to comment that, as...
by RG | Apr 8, 2025 | above the law
(Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)A new amicus brief dropped today in the case filed by Perkins Coie challenging the Executive Order issued by Donald Trump targeting the firm. While lots of folks are getting into the amicus game in this case, this one has a...
by RG | Apr 8, 2025 | above the law
I am back with another interview in my series exploring IP litigants’ experiences. Last time, I featured a former Division I golfer turned business owner caught in a trademark dispute. Now, I turn to another entrepreneur and IP owner with a different story. This time,...
by RG | Apr 8, 2025 | above the law
Imagine this scenario: As a young associate, a senior partner pops by your office and says, “Let’s go on a pitch meeting together.” Excitedly, you grab your coat, ready for your first in-person interaction with a prospective client. What happens next? For many...
by RG | Apr 8, 2025 | above the law
Getty ImagesFor years, legal operations has been misunderstood. Many general counsel and chief legal officers still see it as administrative support — a necessary function but one that’s more about tech admin than business impact. But let’s be blunt: In today’s...
