by RG | Dec 1, 2025 | above the law
Sometimes the legal universe gifts us a moment of pure, uncut joy… the kind of cosmic alignment where the docket reads less like a court filing and more like a setup for a joke you’re pretty sure you can’t tell at the office. And today, friends, that moment arrives...
by RG | Dec 1, 2025 | above the law
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! With Biglaw bonus season already well underway — thanks to Cravath and Milbank, we’re talking year-end bonuses and special bonuses, too — the holiday season is already off to a great start. Law firm holiday parties will...
by RG | Dec 1, 2025 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. People in the U.K. may continue to refer to it as Ashurst, but I think in the U.S., unfortunately for the double brand, it will be known as Perkins, which is what happens when these large law firms come...
by RG | Dec 1, 2025 | above the law
Sending a White Supremacist back to class is a strange way to start the month but hey, it is Florida. Back in August the University of Florida expelled Preston Damsky over an antisemitic tweet. Damsky had earned notoriety earlier as the guy who got an A for writing a...
by RG | Dec 1, 2025 | above the law
Whenever new AI laws are introduced, the reaction in many companies is predictable: frustration, concern, and a scramble to adjust. Regulation is often cast as the adversary of innovation, the red tape that slows launches and burdens teams. In reality, legal...
by RG | Dec 1, 2025 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! How many nominations has Donald Trump withdrawn this year (including attorneys Paul Ingrassia, Ed Martin, and Donald Korb), the highest since at least the Ronald Reagan presidency? Hint: “It would...