by RG | Jul 14, 2026 | above the law
(Photo by Isabelle Ouvrard/SEPA.Media /Getty Images)As we approach the final three games of the World Cup, it is as good a time as any to reflect on some of the things we have learned from the past month or so, when it seems like the world has come to visit the United...
by RG | Jul 14, 2026 | above the law
Most lawyers are trained to avoid uncertainty. Then there are lawyers like Geoffrey Brow, who spent years helping companies build technologies so new that there was no legal playbook to follow, no precedent to cite, and sometimes no regulator who fully understood what...
by RG | Jul 14, 2026 | above the law
Today, the Supreme Court sent Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett up Capitol Hill to testify about the judiciary’s request for a substantial increase in security funding. The threats against federal judges — primarily lower court judges ruling against the Trump...
by RG | Jul 13, 2026 | above the law
Yale Law School’s leaders are begging the university to stop playing footsie with fascism. Yale Law students agree. The dean and members of the faculty reportedly made behind-the-scenes overtures to university leaders to stop trying to negotiate with the Department of...
by RG | Jul 13, 2026 | above the law
The Supreme Court just finished explaining that the President is the executive, wholly and thoroughly (except for the Federal Reserve for… reasons). Every agency, every officer, every cabinet secretary is the President wearing a different lanyard, exercising his...
by RG | Jul 13, 2026 | above the law
The Supreme Court just finished explaining that the President is the executive, wholly and thoroughly (except for the Federal Reserve for… reasons). Every agency, every officer, every cabinet secretary is the President wearing a different lanyard, exercising his...