by RG | Feb 8, 2025 | above the law
This is the story we hoped wouldn’t happen, but let’s be honest — of course it did. It was always going to happen. Between the administration publicly threatening criminal action against private sector companies over diversity initiatives and law firms rushing to...
by RG | Feb 8, 2025 | above the law
(Photo by Shawn Thew/EPA/Bloomberg via Getty Images)Folks who were paying attention didn’t really need Project 2025 to know the direction Trump and the far right were planning to take the country in. Back in 2022, it was obvious theocracy was approaching. And whether...
by RG | Feb 7, 2025 | above the law
(Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) Most Americans are naive about just how precarious the rule of law is in this country. And the Trump II reign is really testing that. Already around the country courts are pushing back against the unconstitutional power grabs Donald...
by RG | Feb 7, 2025 | above the law
Nice Try Circumventing The Constitution: Not on Judge Coughenour’s watch! Has It Gone Underground Or Is It Gone: Biglaw firm scrubs diversity from their homepage. Goodman Says Things Can Get Really Bad: What’s the real check to Trump skirting the Constitution? Put The...
by RG | Feb 7, 2025 | above the law
Every so often, new lawyers ask me for advice on how they can best succeed in the legal profession. I usually give young lawyers a few strategies, including how they should work at a stable law firm, develop a specialty, and build connections that can help them...
by RG | Feb 7, 2025 | above the law
We’ve used the Playbook Strategy to lay the groundwork and prepare our minds for a successful conference. Stepping into the conference social dance, we’ve embraced the rhythm of networking with confidence. Now, in this new series, we’ll be exploring the art of the...
