by RG | Nov 4, 2025 | above the law
* Eleventh Circuit benchslaps Aileen Cannon for refusing to release Jack Smith’s full report. [MSNBC] * It’s a good time to do a transatlantic merger. [Law.com International] * SBF’s lawyers want a new trial. [Reuters] * Pam Bondi announces a new title for Lindsey...
by RG | Nov 3, 2025 | above the law
Everyone misses a deadline now and then. Usually, it’s something like “not canceling your Hulu account before the automatic renewal” and not “blowing the drop dead date on your $400 million lawsuit.” Docket calendaring software is out there, folks! Despite the...
by RG | Nov 3, 2025 | above the law
“The customer’s perception is your reality.” — Kate Zabriskie To paraphrase what’s often been said about getting outside lawyers to change what they are doing: It’s hard to tell a room full of millionaires the way they’re doing things is all wrong. Be that as it may,...
by RG | Nov 3, 2025 | above the law
(Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)Believe it or not, President Donald Trump is in serious trouble. Whether his unfavorability ratings for handling the economy are 55%, 57%, or 60%, those ratings are about as deep underwater as a U.S. president can be. And that...
by RG | Nov 3, 2025 | above the law
Texas and Florida have been Things 1 and 2 when it comes to following through with Trump administration edicts on relatively neutral entities being reclassified as aggressively political organizations. In late September, the Texas Supreme Court penned an order stating...
by RG | Nov 3, 2025 | above the law
U.S. District Court Judge Sara Ellis isn’t pleased with U.S. Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino. Bovino heads the Trump administration’s military presence in Chicago, Operation Midway Blitz, and there were some pretty serious allegations (and video!) that federal...
