by RG | Jan 29, 2026 | above the law
“Super Drunk” Judge Finds Himself On Other End Of The Gavel: Judge Thomas L. Ludington faces misdemeanor DUI charges. Louisiana’s Solicitor General Glazes Alito’s Well, Everything: Just kiss already. Judge Schiltz Reminds ICE That They Have To Follow The Law Too:...
by RG | Jan 28, 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 | Jan 28, 2026 | above the law
Harmeet Dhillon ascended to head the DOJ’s Civil Rights Division off a career backing election denialism and fronting Trump’s most nonsensical defamation suits. Ed Whelan is a conservative legal movement darling who spent the Brett Kavanaugh confirmation hearings...
by RG | Jan 28, 2026 | above the law
I had a permit to carry some years ago. I let it expire. In this jurisdiction, they are only good for five years, and I’m not the kind of person who thinks armed thugs who want to murder my family are lurking around every corner. It seemed like an unnecessary expense....
by RG | Jan 28, 2026 | above the law
Law school closures are a sad thing. Even when they have low bar passage rates, seeing them close their doors is a somber occasion. One way for a struggling law school to save face is to merge with another school to alleviate their need for funding, student head...
by RG | Jan 28, 2026 | above the law
2026 is not a great time to be a government lawyer. They’re just getting HAMMERED by judges — over and over and over and over and over again — for shoddy litigation practices and outlandish legal arguments. And maybe this is hard to believe, but it’s happening again!...
