by RG | Jun 24, 2026 | above the law
What this illustrates is that boutique firms aren’t constrained by legacy cost structures — they can price their expertise at a premium and direct more of that revenue back to the people doing the work. When a spinoff outpays its parent, it’s usually a sign that the...
by RG | Jun 24, 2026 | above the law
All the news that’s fit to print agrees that Todd Blanche isn’t fit to head the Department of Justice. Something about the whole transforming the DOJ into a weaponized arm of Donald Trump’s political grievances thing. The Supreme Court dodged the ongoing Judge Pauline...
by RG | Jun 24, 2026 | above the law
Without asking anyone who knew what they were doing, or getting permission from Congress for spending tens of millions of dollars of taxpayer money on it, President Donald Trump decided to award no-bid contracts to some of his cronies to drain and resurface the...
by RG | Jun 24, 2026 | above the law
While much of the legal industry has spent the past few weeks scrambling to match Milbank’s new salary scale, Axinn, Veltrop & Harkrider has a different problem: they’re already ahead of it. The boutique antitrust and litigation powerhouse raised its first-year...
by RG | Jun 24, 2026 | above the law
The post Senate Armed Services Committee Advances Provision To Allow Contractor Cyber Operations appeared first on Above the Law.WASHINGTON — Tucked in the Senate Armed Services Committee’s annual defense policy bill is a provision to partner the US government with...
by RG | Jun 24, 2026 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! Who was the most recent President of the United States to have argued before the Supreme Court? Hint: The relevant case was a First Amendment case, and the Court held that absent a finding of malicious...
