by RG | Dec 22, 2025 | above the law
AI here, AI there, AI everywhere. That seems to be the trend. But are we willing to cede good lawyer skills to a bot? That seems to be a risk according to a white paper from Thomson Reuters. There’s a famous quote attributed to the science fiction writer William...
by RG | Dec 22, 2025 | above the law
Few things brighten up the holiday season like lump sums hitting your bank account. Seward & Kissel is in the giving spirit and announced a round of bonuses and special bonuses for their hardworking employees. Here’s the bonus scale: The firm is taking a special...
by RG | Dec 22, 2025 | above the law
As Biglaw firms jockey to position themselves as compensation leaders — or at least avoid being labeled as laggards — associates across the Am Law 100 continue to refresh their inboxes, hoping for a market match of the Cravath/Milbank scale for year-end and special...
by RG | Dec 22, 2025 | above the law
On Friday, the Justice Department noticed its intent to appeal in US v. Comey and US v. James. The government will attempt to resuscitate the charges against Trump’s enemies — despite the many, obvious defects in both cases! — by arguing that it can, too let Lindsey...
by RG | Dec 22, 2025 | above the law
Imagine you’re a real estate developer. Imagine you’re trying to entice North Korea to come to the negotiating table over its nuclear weapons. What do you offer? You tell Kim Jung Un that North Korea has awesome economic potential if only it would give up its nukes....
by RG | Dec 22, 2025 | above the law
In this episode of the Jabot podcast, I chat with Sandra Cohen, co-managing partner at Cohen & Buckmann. Sandra shares her journey from HR to law, specializing in executive compensation and employee benefits. Discover the challenges and rewards of running a...
