by RG | Feb 17, 2026 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! Which two Am Law top 30 firms are planning on opening Houston offices this year? Hint: That will leave only 5 firms in the top 30 without an H-Town office. See the answer on the next page. The post...
by RG | Feb 17, 2026 | above the law
Today a federal court rejected the “let’s just ignore the last year” theory advanced by the government in the saga of Kilmar Abrego Garcia. Abrego Garcia is, of course, the man the Trump administration famously and wrongly deported to an El Salvadoran slave labor camp...
by RG | Feb 17, 2026 | above the law
Only the Supreme Court could announce a bare minimum ethical guardrail that lower courts have used since the George W. Bush administration and act like it’s a bold blow against the appearance of impropriety. The Supreme Court announced Tuesday that it will now employ...
by RG | Feb 17, 2026 | above the law
Prosecution Argues Defendant’s Potential Masturbation Wasn’t That Big Of A Deal: Won’t be able to get off that easy! Err… Pentagon Rules Out DOD Tuition Assistance Programs For Elite Law Schools To Fight Woke: Its like DEI for lower ranked schools! Trump...
by RG | Feb 16, 2026 | above the law
Top 10 Biglaw Firm Decides The Future Is Smaller: Hundreds of support staff are out, and leadership cites AI as a key factor. Should lawyers be worried? If AI comes for the attorneys, it’s going to be a matter of the firm’s business model. You’ll Never Guess Who Ken...
by RG | Feb 14, 2026 | above the law
Lindsey Halligan, the former insurance attorney who spent some time “masquerading” — to use a federal judge’s words — as the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia attempted to ramrod criminal cases against Donald Trump’s political enemies and failed...
