by RG | Jun 5, 2026 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! Which law firm, the largest personal injury law firm in the U.S., is reportedly exploring a minority stake sale that could raise $1 billion+ and bring in an outside partner? Hint: This deal could be...
by RG | Jun 5, 2026 | above the law
Another Biglaw Firm Matches Milbank: Katten Muchin bumps up their salaries! Keeping Up With The Milbanks: Check to see if your firm is on the scoreboard! Here Lies Diversity Lab: The FTC successfully harassed the diversity initiative into shutting down. Alternative...
by RG | Jun 4, 2026 | above the law
Man, the Department of Justice used to be a serious institution. Back in April, the Department of Justice indicted the Southern Poverty Law Center, asserting that the civil rights organization misappropriated donations to secretly fund hate groups. The fraud theory of...
by RG | Jun 4, 2026 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. I wouldn’t be surprised if someone goes over the top [of Milbank’s increase] in the next few weeks. Attracting talent at the top end is so vital, and being seen as the firm who’s capable of boosting associate...
by RG | Jun 4, 2026 | above the law
Hollywood superstar (and alleged “actual” cannibal) Shia LeBeouf was arrested earlier this year at a Mardi Gras celebration after the festivities turned a little too “fistive.” Accused of punching someone several times, he was taken into custody. While there were some...
by RG | Jun 4, 2026 | above the law
Associate compensation news is coming in hot! If your firms aren’t raising salaries or announcing seasonal bonuses, what are they doing? We can officially add another boutique to the list of firms that know what associates want. Dunn Isaacson Rhee, founded in May 2025...
