by RG | Apr 10, 2026 | above the law
When it comes to building a litigation career, Biglaw has long been sold as the default path, the place where ambitious associates go to cut their teeth before maybe, someday, seeing the inside of a courtroom. But take a closer look, and you’ll see boutique litigation...
by RG | Apr 10, 2026 | above the law
Looking back, why did you decide to become a lawyer? Given all the time, cost and stress, if you think back, what factors prompted the career choice? Was it intellectual stimulation? The idea of helping people with their problems? The potential for high earnings? The...
by RG | Apr 10, 2026 | above the law
Never underestimate the stupidity of law enforcement. When things could just be left alone and everything would turn out OK, officers insist on inserting themselves into the equation, ensuring maximum pain and humiliation for everyone involved. In this case, a...
by RG | Apr 10, 2026 | above the law
We talk a lot about the ethical duty of lawyers and legal professionals to understand the risks and benefits of relevant technology. But when it comes to using GenAI, that might not be enough. If we want to prevent the increasing number of hallucinations and...
by RG | Apr 10, 2026 | 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. “Supreme Court Secrecy Includes Reasons for Recusal; Justices often don’t...
by RG | Apr 10, 2026 | 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. “Supreme Court Secrecy Includes Reasons for Recusal; Justices often don’t...