by RG | Feb 13, 2026 | above the law
The Justice Department’s war with the judiciary over US Attorneys continues to escalate, with Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche gleefully pouring gas on the flames. This week’s conflagration involves the Northern District of New York, which has been officially...
by RG | Feb 13, 2026 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. [W]hy didn’t Karp quit sooner? How could he not have anticipated that his ties to Epstein would, sooner or later, see the light of day? The timing of the release of the Justice Department’s Epstein files was...
by RG | Feb 13, 2026 | above the law
A year or so ago, most legal departments were still testing. AI pilots. Workflow trials. Small process experiments. Everyone was learning cautiously. The stakes were relatively low, and the work was labeled “innovation,” which made imperfection forgivable. Then...
by RG | Feb 13, 2026 | above the law
Ed. note: This is the latest installment in a series of posts on motherhood in the legal profession, in partnership with our friends at MothersEsquire. Welcome Jeanine M. Donohue back to our pages. Click here if you’d like to donate to MothersEsquire. Recently, I...
by RG | Feb 13, 2026 | above the law
Whether it’s the $11B valuation, taking law firms by storm, or making its model the go-to learning tool for top law schools, Harvey has been proving its value in all sorts of ways. Next on the list? Opening up a brick-and-mortar shop in one of America’s busiest legal...
by RG | Feb 12, 2026 | above the law
Every trial lawyer eventually gets that case. The one with no clean story. No righteous client. No obvious villain on the other side. No theme that fits neatly on a PowerPoint slide or a jury consultant’s whiteboard. The facts are messy. The law is worse. Your client...