by RG | Dec 3, 2025 | above the law
Law Professor Files Title IX Complaint Mid Divorce: The school is ready for the court battle. Today’s Bonus Announcement!: McKool Smith is sharing the wealth! Biglaw Firm Moves For Texas!: Fennemore Craig associates are about to eat a lot of good barbecue! College...
by RG | Dec 2, 2025 | above the law
New York watched the federal government give up on labor relations law and tried to do something about it. The state lost. Because the law doesn’t work that way. Last week, Amazon successfully secured a preliminary injunction blocking New York from enforcing its newly...
by RG | Dec 2, 2025 | above the law
Virginia Is For Responsibility Abdicators: Virginia State Bar throws their hands up instead of holding Lindsey Halligan responsible. They’re Digging Up Skeletons. Literally: Conservatives want to dig up William O. Douglas’s bones to own the libs. More Bonuses!: Sidley...
by RG | Dec 2, 2025 | above the law
In case anyone was wondering whether state bars would step up to hold anyone accountable if the Trump administration sends cronies to cosplay as U.S. Attorneys and fire career prosecutors so they can file bad faith criminal cases, the Virginia State Bar has helpfully...
by RG | Dec 2, 2025 | above the law
As we roll over into December, the thanks giving (small t) continues with bonus announcements. We’re passing on some great news announced to associates at Sheppard Mullin; y’all are getting paid extra! Business is doing well — the firm raked in a respectable...
by RG | Dec 2, 2025 | above the law
We have some unfortunate news to report out of the Washington, D.C. legal community, where an appellate attorney at King & Spalding recently passed away. Kellam Conover, 44, was based out of the firm’s Washington, D.C., office, where he worked as of counsel before...
