by RG | Feb 11, 2025 | above the law
(Photo by MARTIN BERNETTI/AFP via Getty Images) President Donald Trump has insisted that the U.S. will soon re-take control of the Panama Canal, making threat after threat, and the Panama Canal Authority has officially lawyered up. As first noted by Reuters, Vinson...
by RG | Feb 11, 2025 | above the law
(Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)Donald Trump began his second term in office with mass pardons for everyone convicted of January 6th offenses — yes, even the violent ones. The move reeks of naked partisanism, as those who would literally take to the streets in...
by RG | Feb 11, 2025 | above the law
(Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue)Right-wing agitprop has screamed bloody murder ever since Judge Paul Engelmayer issued a temporary restraining order ordering Elon Musk’s merry band of morons to refrain from playing around with...
by RG | Feb 11, 2025 | above the law
Ed. note: This is the latest in the article series, Cybersecurity: Tips From the Trenches, by our friends at Sensei Enterprises, a boutique provider of IT, cybersecurity, and digital forensics services. The legal industry has been all over the place regarding adopting...
by RG | Feb 11, 2025 | above the law
Well, that didn’t take long. Tom Goldstein, revered Supreme Court litigator turned cautionary tale, has officially traded his D.C. home — the one prosecutors say he secured by lying to mortgage lenders — for a spot in the Chesapeake Detention Facility in Baltimore....
by RG | Feb 11, 2025 | above the law
There’s often plenty in Biglaw to complain about. But one beacon of positivity is the industry compensation standard, which is lockstep based on experience. The salary scale is widely available, and, provided you stay in good standing at the firm, you can expect...