by RG | Jul 27, 2026 | above the law
* One of the architects of Kirkland’s rise now sees AI as the profession’s future. [WSJ] * Kalshi angrily rails against Wisconsin law making it illegal to gamble on elections as “voter suppression.” Because think of all the voters who might come out to the polls if...
by RG | Jul 26, 2026 | above the law
What’s The Billing Code For This: A midday park-bench makeout session between a Biglaw partner and associate ends up going viral. $1.2 Billion Worth Of ‘Are You Sure This Is Legal?’: MV Realty has sued Holland & Knight claiming it sank $156 million into a unique...
by RG | Jul 25, 2026 | above the law
Kelly Grigsby Jones and Laurie Avery, litigation partners at Perez Morris, sit down to talk about building a career in trial work. They trace their paths into law, the gap between courtroom TV and courtroom reality, and how they’ve made an unpredictable schedule...
by RG | Jul 24, 2026 | above the law
Always Be Billing: A Biglaw partner and associate got caught making out by an obnoxious social media video. I Consider Experience Experience: Guy posts his performance reviews from WilmerHale 15 years ago on his LinkedIn profile. A Transatlantic Merger Can Do Wonders...
by RG | Jul 24, 2026 | above the law
On Wednesday, House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan sent a criminal referral to the Department of Justice accusing former Special Counsel Jack Smith of perjuring himself in testimony before the committee. “While testifying under oath, Mr. Smith seemingly made willfully and...
by RG | Jul 24, 2026 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! Supreme Court attorney and co-founder of SCOTUSblog Tom Goldstein was convicted on tax and mortgage fraud charges, stemming from allegations he participated in high-stakes poker games and failed to...
