by RG | Oct 6, 2025 | above the law
Now here’s a good one. With all the publicity about lawyers not checking cites, it’s good to be reminded that we aren’t the only dumbasses in the world. According to a report in HackerNews, KNP Logistics Group, which had been in business some 158 years, recently shut...
by RG | Oct 6, 2025 | above the law
It’s been a little over six months since Donald Trump fired off a retaliatory executive order threatening to shut down Paul Weiss’s ability to do business as a global law firm, which the firm immediately followed with sycophantic groveling. Paul Weiss offered the...
by RG | Oct 6, 2025 | above the law
Carlos Portugal Gouvêa, a visiting professor at Harvard Law School, was arrested last week following a shooting incident in front of Temple Beth Zion on Yom Kippur. Gouvêa was charged with illegally discharging a pellet gun, disorderly conduct, disturbing the peace...
by RG | Oct 6, 2025 | above the law
Since at least the Bush administration, designating someone or something as a terrorist or terrorism has been our equivalent of the John Wick universe’s being declared excommunicado. Due process, the notion that someone would come to your aid if you were physically...
by RG | Oct 6, 2025 | above the law
Donald Trump is determined to prosecute his political enemies. It was less than a month ago that U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia Erik Siebert was forced out of a job for refusing to bring charges against New York Attorney General Letitia James and...
by RG | Oct 6, 2025 | above the law
One Firm’s Loss Is Another Firm’s Gain: The defecting attorneys set sail for Orrick. Visiting Professor At Harvard Arrested: One of the charges was for illegally discharging a pellet gun. Shameful To Talk About Shame: Paul Weiss doesn’t seem too keen on the term...
