by RG | Mar 24, 2025 | above the law
Getty Images Ed. note: This article first appeared in an ILTA publication. For more, visit our ILTA on ATL channel here. In the summer of 1956, when John McCarthy gathered researchers at Dartmouth College, he did not just coin the term “artificial intelligence” — he...
by RG | Mar 24, 2025 | above the law
One of the things that associate attorneys do not usually need to deal with — and can be a pain in the neck for partners and self-employed lawyers — is securing payment from clients. Generally, law firms can improve their chances of getting timely paid by making it...
by RG | Mar 24, 2025 | above the law
We hear so much about the downside of social media and suicide. Still, a recent study confirms that lived experience sharing stories of hope and recovery can contribute to suicide prevention. “Suicide-preventive effect seems to occur particularly when the story is...
by RG | Mar 24, 2025 | above the law
Ed. note: Please welcome Renee Knake Jefferson back to the pages of Above the Law. Subscribe to her Substack, Legal Ethics Roundup, here. Welcome to what captivates, haunts, inspires, and surprises me every week in the world of legal ethics. Hello from London! I’m...
by RG | Mar 24, 2025 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. I engaged in no wrongdoing by working as a prosecutor to uphold the rule of law. — Mark Pomerantz, a former partner at Paul Weiss, in a statement given to Reuters in the wake of Paul Weiss chairman Brad Karp’s...
by RG | Mar 24, 2025 | above the law
* Which Trump Executive Order will get to the Supreme Court first? [Bloomberg Law] * Brad Karp’s got some ‘splaining to do. [Original Jurisdiction] * Louisiana’s electoral map in under scrutiny, again. [Reuters] * DOJ is coming for Judge Beryl Howell. [Law360] * Pete...
