by RG | Sep 7, 2025 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. The firm’s choices to dismantle its DEI recruiting initiatives and to engage in an agreement offering pro bono services to the Trump administration are steeped in hypocrisy, cowardice, and greed. It makes me...
by RG | Sep 5, 2025 | above the law
Maybe They Do Police Their Own: A judge called the ramp up in shadow docket usage “inexcusable.” Verdict Reached In Donna Adelson Case: Guilty. Will Work For Mentorship: COVID consequences make it harder to find mentorship in Biglaw. Texting While Lawyering?: Some...
by RG | Sep 5, 2025 | above the law
For years now, prosecutors have been fighting to bring Dan Markel’s killers to justice. Katharine Magbanua received a life sentence plus 60 years. Charlie Adelson got life, and his mother — Donna Adelson — recently got a jury verdict from her trial. She was found...
by RG | Sep 5, 2025 | above the law
There’s understandable concern that AI is replacing in-house legal jobs. Whether it’s increasing layoffs, reducing headcount, or shifting resources and priorities, the potential of AI tools has impacted everyone’s role. AI is already replacing my job without firing me...
by RG | Sep 5, 2025 | above the law
Getty ImagesIn this episode of “Be That Lawyer,” I spoke with legal marketing strategist and entrepreneur Viktoria Altman about why so many lawyers waste time and money on scattershot marketing — and how to replace guesswork with intentional, scalable strategy....
by RG | Sep 5, 2025 | above the law
Going to war with the magistrate judges is a weird move for a prosecutor. But Jeanine Pirro, the improbable US Attorney for the District of Columbia, is kind of a weirdo. And, of course, these are very weird times. So it’s perhaps unsurprising that Pirro finds herself...
