by RG | Sep 23, 2025 | above the law
Law school dean changes usually occasion a LinkedIn update, but the change in command at LSU was a little more complicated. For publicly unspecified reasons, LSU asked then law school dean Alena Allen to step down from her position. After an alleged attempt at being...
by RG | Sep 23, 2025 | above the law
The post AAA Readies November Launch Of AI-Powered Arbitrator For Construction Disputes appeared first on Above the Law.For an established dispute-resolution organization that is turning 100 next year, the American Arbitration Association seems to be doing everything...
by RG | Sep 23, 2025 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to data collected by ALM, which Biglaw firm on the 2025 Global 100 ranking has the highest profits per equity partner? Hint: Profits per equity-partner are $9,253,000 at this firm. See the...
by RG | Sep 23, 2025 | above the law
The Associates At These Firms Are Putting The Hours In: Is your firm on the list? No Drinking On The Job: Judge accused of showing up drunk and harassing colleagues. LSU Settles With Former Law Dean: Best of luck to both of them! Our Condolences To Alfred Youngwood:...
by RG | Sep 22, 2025 | above the law
Seems like everyone’s got an opinion about the suspension of Jimmy Kimmel by ABC following the comedian’s comments about the death of far-right activist Charlie Kirk. Which… given the FCC’s role in pressuring ABC and the First Amendment’s prohibition on exactly that,...
by RG | Sep 22, 2025 | above the law
Ed. note: Please welcome Renee Knake Jefferson back to the pages of Above the Law. Subscribe to her Substack, Legal Ethics Roundup, here. Happy Monday! Hello from California (again)! As I write you, I’m heading back from my week of leadership conferences where I...
