by RG | Feb 13, 2025 | above the law
William & Mary Law School just made a pretty big mistake when it comes to admissions for its incoming class of law students. Earlier this week, more than 400 people who had applied to W&M received the exciting news that they’d been accepted to the Top 50 law...
by RG | Feb 13, 2025 | above the law
The questionable Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) got a ton of flack in the early days (okay, it was like a week and a half ago, but time is not timing right now) for putting some sketchy kids in charge. But reporting from Pro Publica reveals it’s not just...
by RG | Feb 13, 2025 | above the law
It’s been a whirlwind week for the SCOTUSblog co-founder: arrested on Monday, banished to federal lockup on Tuesday, and now free on Thursday. Goldstein, the Supreme Court litigator charged with a number of tax and fraud claims stemming from an alleged second life as...
by RG | Feb 13, 2025 | above the law
(Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. Seeing that growth in compensation in such a large amount, on average, shows supply and demand forces in the market. Associates are highly sought after especially in the...
by RG | Feb 13, 2025 | above the law
When Above the Law usually talks about a group of over 2,000+ lawyers getting together to show support, it usually means that some big name went above and beyond for bonus season. This time, there’s more gravitas than money at stake. The ABA recently took a stand...
by RG | Feb 13, 2025 | above the law
In dinosaur times, a company called Memorex, which started as a computer tape company in the 1960s, had a commercial that dinosaur lawyers will probably remember to this day. The commercial featured Ella Fitzgerald, and if you don’t know who she is, shame on you....