by RG | Jan 13, 2026 | above the law
Does automated intake give you agita? If it does, you’re not alone. Many lawyers fret that automated technology related to intake and CRM systems comes at the expense of the human touch. In this episode of “Adventures in Legal Tech,” host Jared Correia speaks with...
by RG | Jan 12, 2026 | above the law
According to The New York Times, the Supreme Court’s first opinion in an argued case this term (Bowe v. United States) arrived in January 2026. Over the last 80 years, how many times before has SCOTUS waited until January to issue its first argued opinion? Hint: This...
by RG | Jan 12, 2026 | above the law
Rachel Cohen Is Above The Law’s Lawyer Of The Year!: What will 2026 bring? No Fraud Behind The Gavel: Judge resigns after fraud charges. Since When Is Jerome Powell Leading The Resistance?: DOJ opens criminal probe because he didn’t lower interest rates like Trump...
by RG | Jan 12, 2026 | above the law
If you’ve studied for the MPRE, you’ve likely gone over the code of judicial conduct. Some things require a bit of nuance, but committing fraud is generally understood to be one of those things that judges shouldn’t be associated with. Even if the offending actions...
by RG | Jan 12, 2026 | above the law
The competition for 2025 Lawyer of the Year honors was not a close one, not even one little bit. In fact, our top candidate took home more than 80% of the vote. Before we announce which of the two prevailed, let’s review Above the Law’s past Lawyers of the Year:...
by RG | Jan 12, 2026 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. The firm’s fine, I don’t view this as the firm being jilted or left at the altar or anything like that. — Jon Truster, a partner at recruiting firm Macrae, in comments given to the American Lawyer, concerning...
