by RG | May 29, 2026 | above the law
Law firms enjoy bragging about their good works. Whether it’s a pro bono Supreme Court matter or a mentoring program at a local school, Biglaw strives to let law students know that signing on means more than soul-crushing hours and a fat bonus that will keep them only...
by RG | May 29, 2026 | above the law
Somebody claiming to be a neighbor called the Fairfax County non-emergency line just after 9 p.m. Wednesday to report gunshots at a home belonging to Justice Amy Coney Barrett. Officers coordinated with the Supreme Court Police already stationed at the residence,...
by RG | May 29, 2026 | above the law
It’s high time to reconsider whether the old training by osmosis approach, the learning by hanging around the water cooler notion, is going to work any longer, particularly in the age of AI. You know the argument: let’s get their butts in the office because that’s...
by RG | May 29, 2026 | above the law
Editor’s note: First in a series. The Litera Foundation knowledge management platform doesn’t just have customers. It has innovators — law firms continually using the system in new ways to enhance client value. These ground-breaking firms were recently honored in...
by RG | May 29, 2026 | above the law
Ed. Note: A weekly roundup of just a few items from Howard Bashman’s How Appealing blog, the Web’s first blog devoted to appellate litigation. Check out these stories and more at How Appealing. “Is Trump the President the Framers Feared? The drafters of the...
by RG | May 29, 2026 | above the law
For years, cities around the world have competed aggressively for the right to host major sporting events based on a familiar promise: economic transformation. The logic sounds straightforward. Bring in a global event, attract millions of visitors, fill hotels and...
