by RG | Jun 20, 2025 | above the law
Today, the Supreme Court handed down its decision in Stanley v. City of Sanford, Florida. The majority decision, penned by Neil Gorsuch, limited the application of the Americans with Disabilities Act, saying an ex-firefighter did not have the right to sue her former...
by RG | Jun 20, 2025 | above the law
In a best-case scenario, a lawsuit or some other kind of legal matter settles with everyone signing a settlement agreement and one party paying the other a lump sum for a release of claims. However, sometimes parties do not have enough money to make payments under a...
by RG | Jun 20, 2025 | above the law
There are multiple ways to earn a slot in University of Michigan Law Review. Grading-on is the dream, but law students that fall on other points of the curve still have a path to victory. While the lesser known noting-on is an option, the lion’s share of people that...
by RG | Jun 20, 2025 | 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. “Boeing 737 MAX victims’ relatives ask judge to reject deal ending...
by RG | Jun 20, 2025 | above the law
In this episode I chat with Cecilia Poullain, an international executive coach and former lawyer. Cecilia shares insightful career transitions from law to coaching, focusing on empowering women to become partners in law firms. The episode uncovers the hidden...
by RG | Jun 20, 2025 | above the law
Let’s be real, most lawyers are grinding themselves into the ground. Stress, exhaustion, and burnout aren’t badges of honor. They’re warning signs. And if you don’t listen to them now, your body will make sure you do later. “It’s so critical that lawyers start to...
