by RG | Sep 2, 2026 | above the law
If you’ve ever dreamed of becoming a law professor, where you earn your J.D. may play a significant role in whether you ultimately make it into the legal academy. Professor Derek Muller of Notre Dame Law School recently took a look at which law schools produced the...
by RG | Sep 2, 2026 | above the law
When the Florida Bar didn’t want to perform the most basic of its duties as the state’s designated professional licensing authority, it invented a new rule out of whole cloth to justify punting a detailed ethics complaint about then-Attorney General Pam Bondi. The...
by RG | Sep 2, 2026 | above the law
At a recent conference at which I spoke, a member of the audience raised her hand and asked why law firms are having so much trouble determining the ROI of artificial intelligence tools that they are buying. I thought about it for a minute, and then it hit me: it’s...
by RG | Sep 2, 2026 | above the law
The Supreme Court’s shadow-docket blessing of Donald Trump’s ballroom was always going to draw reviews. And y’all — Ty Cobb has THOUGHTS. The former Hogan & Lovells partner, who left Biglaw to serve as special counsel in the first Trump White House, has since made...
by RG | Sep 2, 2026 | above the law
The paralegal with too many tabs open Walk into a busy personal injury firm on any Tuesday and look over a paralegal’s shoulder. Multiple tabs are open: intake, document management, a records portal, e-signature, the calendar, and a settlement spreadsheet. Ask what’s...
by RG | Sep 2, 2026 | above the law
Getting off the plane at Nashville International Airport last week — an airport set to be renamed after Dolly Parton by the time I left — I saw 5 legal tech ads before making it to baggage claim. In fact the only ads I saw on the airport’s video boards were two Harvey...
