by RG | Sep 2, 2026 | above the law
The Financial Times just published an article titled “Wall Street banks push Big Law to cut fees because of AI.” Apparently the investment bankers have decided that paying legal bills doesn’t make sense now that ChatGPT can spit out answers. We’re mere months removed...
by RG | Sep 2, 2026 | above the law
Law firms spend enormous amounts of money protecting their networks. They use firewalls, endpoint detection, multifactor authentication, security monitoring, and email filtering. The list of technologies designed to keep attackers out keeps growing. And yet, sometimes...
by RG | Sep 2, 2026 | above the law
Yesterday, the Supreme Court once again exercised its shadow docket muscles to stay Judge Richard Leon’s injunction and allow Donald Trump to keep building his ballroom on top of the East Wing’s corpse. The eight-page per curiam went out of its way to explain that it...
by RG | Sep 2, 2026 | above the law
The post House Passes Funding Stopgap, Averting Government Shutdown In October appeared first on Above the Law. WASHINGTON — The House has passed a funding stopgap bill that would extend federal funding to Dec. 11, preventing a government shutdown as Congress heads...
by RG | Sep 2, 2026 | above the law
* When Scalia died, John Roberts decided to change the rules to keep the justices’ papers locked away for decades after they die. [NY Times] * House Republicans begin inquiry into the Eleventh Circuit’s probe of Judge Eleanor Ross. [Bloomberg Law News] * Lawyer...
by RG | Sep 1, 2026 | above the law
Nice Office You Got There: Let’s tear down the Supreme Court building! After all, the Court says no one can stop a president from unilaterally destroying a historic building. ‘A Whorehouse And Las Vegas’: Ty Cobb reviews Trump’s ballroom. Legal Tech Love-In: Everyone...
