by RG | Sep 26, 2025 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. Well if I find it doesn’t make any sense … I think we should demand that, no matter what the case is, that it has more than just a simple theoretical basis. [I]f [it’s] totally stupid, and that’s what they’ve...
by RG | Sep 26, 2025 | above the law
Last week, a legal tech company Lawhive reportedly purchased a UK law firm lock, stock, and barrel. According to a story about the acquisition, the law firm, Woodstock, specializes in property law. (Unlike in the US, UK regulations permit non-lawyer entities to own...
by RG | Sep 26, 2025 | above the law
High-profile artificial intelligence screwups are now occurring on an almost weekly basis, proving that even experienced attorneys need more training when it comes to how to spot caselaw hallucinations. With law schools now trying to get their students future ready...
by RG | Sep 26, 2025 | above the law
In 2017, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein produced a letter purporting to fire FBI Director James Comey for being too mean to Hillary Clinton. “The Director laid out his version of the facts for the news media as if it were a closing argument, but without a...
by RG | Sep 26, 2025 | above the law
Ed. Note: A weekly roundup of just a few items from Howard Bashman’s How Appealing blog, the Web’s first blog devoted to appellate litigation. Check out these stories and more at How Appealing. “Fed Independence Reaches Its Moment of Truth as Supreme Court Weighs...
by RG | Sep 26, 2025 | above the law
The assassination of Charlie Kirk — shocking, disgraceful, horrid, any number of adjectives fit here. Whether you agreed with his philosophy in whole or in part, whether you disagreed vociferously with him in whole or in part, the wanton killing of a 31-year-old...