by RG | Jun 30, 2025 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. They made a calculated decision. They were thinking about their bottom line… I think what we’ve seen is that they made the wrong decision. — Elizabeth Grossman, executive director of government watchdog group...
by RG | Jun 30, 2025 | above the law
Harvard has been fighting against the Trump administration on multiple fronts. Not only has the government frozen billions of dollars in funding that could have gone to the school, it also wants to prevent Harvard from hosting and teaching international students. As...
by RG | Jun 30, 2025 | above the law
The Supreme Court just extended strict scrutiny protection to parents lodging religious objections to public school lessons. This tiered approach to review has its roots in Footnote 4 of the United States v. Carolene Products opinion. What product was Carolene...
by RG | Jun 30, 2025 | above the law
60-Lawyer Exodus Starts Merger Talk: Move ’em while you still can! Contempt Of Public: Chief Justice Roberts really doesn’t like you people. Let us count the ways. 4th Time’s The Charm: Susman Godfrey just netted a yuge win against Trump. Trump Administration Decides...
by RG | Jun 30, 2025 | above the law
Last week, before the United States started bombing Iran, I speculated about whether we would actually drop bombs and, if so, what Iran’s reaction would be. I must admit, I never even considered the possibility that Donald Trump’s strategy might work: Drop a bunch of...
by RG | Jun 30, 2025 | above the law
If you’ve ever tried to implement legal tech in-house and felt like you were dragging your company uphill, through demos, budget asks, endless alignment meetings, and skeptical side-eyes, you’re not alone. You’re probably not doing it wrong, but you might be talking...
