by RG | Apr 16, 2026 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to data collected by ALM, which firm’s compensation for all partners increased the most in 2025? Hint: Compensation for all partners increased over 68% at this firm last year. See the answer...
by RG | Apr 16, 2026 | above the law
Justice Says Sorry For Accurately Describing Kavanaugh’s Pro-Racial-Profiling Opinion: He’s yet to apologize for penning the damned thing. You Can’t Just Call Renovations A “National Security Necessity”: The administration’s ballroom plan has two left feet. Looking...
by RG | Apr 15, 2026 | above the law
Two flavors of federal clerkship have emerged at Harvard Law. One based on accumulating consistent academic success across a couple years worth of legal education, and another based on demonstrating a firm ideological commitment in the student’s 1L year. As the...
by RG | Apr 15, 2026 | above the law
Ted Cruz, Supreme Court Justice?: One hell of a promotion for being annoying to work with! How Much Is Your Loyalty To Your Firm Worth?: Probably less than $80M! The Rich Really Do Get Richer: The #1 firm raked in $10.556 billion in gross revenue! Where Would You Like...
by RG | Apr 15, 2026 | above the law
There are now over 1,000 AI hallucination cases and counting around the world, according to one researcher. Covering hallucinations has become its own subgenre of legal journalism at this point, a growth industry rivaling the artificial intelligence industry itself....
by RG | Apr 15, 2026 | above the law
A vendor email landed in my inbox the other day. Normally I delete these without a second thought. This one stopped me. It read, “Legal teams often get blamed for slowing things down — even when the real issue is unclear contract ownership.” I read that line three...