by RG | Mar 28, 2025 | above the law
Prior to the election, folks with common sense warned that Project 2025 was going to be Trump’s game plan. Damage-controlling right-wingers painted the associations as red herrings and Trump halfheartedly distanced himself from the game plan. But once he won the...
by RG | Mar 28, 2025 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to a U.S. Marshals Service annual report for 2024, “credible threats” to federal judges are up how much since 2019? Hint: As Miami-Dade Chief Circuit Court Judge Nushin G. Sayfie said,...
by RG | Mar 28, 2025 | above the law
Judge William PryorEd. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. All the chief justice did, I thought modestly and appropriately, was to point out the unbroken tradition in American history that we don’t impeach judges for decisions that are unpopular or...
by RG | Mar 28, 2025 | above the law
Look At That, Lawyers Willing To Mount A Legal Defense!: There’s still some fight in the industry! They Aren’t The Only Ones!: WilmerHale and Paul Clement prepare to do battle. Skadden Makes Paul Weiss Look Like They Got Off Easy: $100M pro bono payola. Calling Pam...
by RG | Mar 28, 2025 | above the law
(by Ralf Roletschek via Wikimedia)When Jenner & Block and WilmerHale filed their lawsuits challenging the Trump administration’s retaliatory executive orders against them, they were initially assigned to Judge Beryl Howell on the grounds that the cases were...
by RG | Mar 28, 2025 | above the law
Going to the New York office of a multibillion-dollar international Biglaw firm right out of law school is a tried-and-true way to start your legal career. After all, Manhattan is the largest legal market in the United States and having a well-respected Biglaw firm on...
