by RG | Jun 30, 2026 | above the law
Sam Alito watched his career flash before his eyes on Tuesday. Immediately after the conclusion of the Supreme Court Term, NPR reported that the justice had announced his retirement, complete with Nina Totenberg’s retrospective on his tenure. Totenberg framed her look...
by RG | Jun 30, 2026 | above the law
The federal judiciary is perpetrating a fraud upon the public. With four judges in the news just this month for committing misconduct — Eleanor Ross, Ryan Nelson, Thomas Luddington, and now Sarah Merriam — we should be honest about systemic flaws in the judicial...
by RG | Jun 30, 2026 | above the law
The post At 3rd Circuit, Judges Press ROSS And Thomson Reuters On Fair Use, AI Training, And Market Harm appeared first on Above the Law.The closely watched copyright litigation between Thomson Reuters and ROSS Intelligence returned to the spotlight this month as a...
by RG | Jun 30, 2026 | above the law
Democratic Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia was talking a couple of weeks ago about Anthropic’s artificial intelligence “Mythos model.” Warner said, “This tool broke into almost all of our classified systems, not in weeks but in hours.” Hmmm. An artificial intelligence...
by RG | Jun 30, 2026 | above the law
The salary wars may have started in Biglaw, but it’s the boutiques that have been doing all the talking. Elite litigation shops continue to roll out Milbank matches at a steady clip, while many of the industry’s largest firms remain conspicuously silent, leaving...
by RG | Jun 30, 2026 | above the law
Donald Trump put the Supreme Court in a pickle. The conservative supermajority had dropped hints with all the subtlety of setting off a fireworks display while riding a Sea-Doo naked across the green ooze of the Reflecting Pool that it was ready, willing, and able to...
