by RG | Oct 6, 2026 | above the law
To mark UpLevel Ops’ 10th anniversary, Stephanie Corey sat down with her longtime friend Reese Arrowsmith, EVP for legal operations at Fox Corp., to trace the profession from its earliest days to where it’s headed next. The conversation turned practical: why document...
by RG | Oct 6, 2026 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. The only reason there’s a feeling that you must move early or you’re going to miss out is that all the firms are artificially constraining their pipeline to a handful of schools. It’s that FOMO effect. — Nikia...
by RG | Oct 6, 2026 | above the law
NBC News reports that the Trump administration has ordered the Justice Department to officially transition to referring to artificial intelligence as “super intelligence,” the new branding Trump imposed upon the technology in an executive order that misspelled “United...
by RG | Oct 6, 2026 | above the law
Ed. note: This is the latest installment in a series of posts on motherhood in the legal profession, in partnership with our friends at MothersEsquire. Welcome Jeanine M. Donohue back to our pages. Click here if you’d like to donate to MothersEsquire. There is a...
by RG | Oct 6, 2026 | above the law
Last week, the Fifth Circuit resolved a random trade secrets squabble between two logistics companies over three-and-a-smidgeon relatively uneventful pages. The only wrinkle in the case was the magistrate judge’s ex parte meeting with one side, which earned a...
by RG | Oct 6, 2026 | above the law
8am spent its Kaleidoscope conference in Las Vegas last week promising lawyers their time back. CEO Jeff Hughes opened with the company’s “Admin Misery Index” — 1,600 lawyers surveyed, 73 percent calling busywork a substantial problem, “at least 200 hours per year”...
