by RG | Jan 16, 2026 | above the law
Phishing attacks represent an ever-increasing threat to law firms. A law firms can find itself staring down massive ransom payments to protect client data, just because someone clicked on a bogus file from an address that looked familiar. But robust firm cybersecurity...
by RG | Jan 16, 2026 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. The technology is there. It’s usable now. You have to guard against hallucinations, but it has made any one lawyer immensely more powerful and productive. You can generate drafts of stuff that would have taken...
by RG | Jan 16, 2026 | above the law
In the Name That Firm quiz, we provided a selection of comments from in-house attorneys about law firms featured in the Top Tier of the 2025 Outside Counsel Rankings. Readers were asked to match the firm to the feedback. More than 300 readers took part. Here are their...
by RG | Jan 16, 2026 | above the law
I have previously written about how lawyers should be respectful to adversaries since they can make good references and provide other advantages to practicing attorneys. In addition to these benefits, having a good working relationship with adversaries can make it...
by RG | Jan 16, 2026 | above the law
Ed. Note: A weekly roundup of just a few items from Howard Bashman’s How Appealing blog, the Web’s first blog devoted to appellate litigation. Check out these stories and more at How Appealing. “Did a Supreme Court Loss Embolden Trump on the Insurrection Act? In...
by RG | Jan 16, 2026 | above the law
It’s early 2027. Most law firms and in-house legal departments are rapidly moving to OpenAI Legal which launched in the third quarter of 2026. Most of them cite cost since OpenAI Legal is still just $20 per month. They are also confident that OpenAI has addressed...