Tucker Carlson's Uninformed Screed Over John Fetterman's Tattoos Makes Me Want More Tattoos  

Fetterman has tattoos. So what? That doesn't have much to do with his fitness for office. The post Tucker Carlson's Uninformed Screed Over John Fetterman's Tattoos Makes Me Want More Tattoos appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-28 15:51:22

Playing Stupid Games  

Receive the appropriate prizes. The post Playing Stupid Games appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-28 12:23:38

Morning Docket: 09.28.22  

* I know there is a lot of money to be made at a law firm, but I'd also think they'd pay attention to laws being broken. [News Leader] * Baltimore cop caught planting a gun on someone gets less than 2 years. Remember that time they gave a dude life for stealing a pair of gardening shears? Odd, that. [KossyDerrickEnt] * Rifle law would effect period reenactors. You know what? This may actually be what The Founders™ had in mind by bearing arms! [WHEC] * Rutgers will be offering a certificate in ...

what do you think? 2022-09-28 09:30:54

Biglaw Firm Defers Associate Start Dates To 2023 Due To Work Slowdown  

Will other Biglaw firms decide to do the same thing with their incoming associates to save money? The post Biglaw Firm Defers Associate Start Dates To 2023 Due To Work Slowdown appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-28 08:13:29

Trump Lawyers Shocked To Find That Special Master Review Process Involves Review. And Process. And A Special Master Who Won't Do As He's Told.  

Who coulda predicted, right? The post Trump Lawyers Shocked To Find That Special Master Review Process Involves Review. And Process. And A Special Master Who Won’t Do As He’s Told. appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-28 06:39:03

Prime Medicine Spells Out IPO Plans For 'Word Processor' Of Gene Editing  

Prime Medicine likens its gene-editing technology to a word processor that searches for the correct place in the genome to make an edit, replacing or repairing a wide variety of target DNA. The post Prime Medicine Spells Out IPO Plans For 'Word Processor' Of Gene Editing appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-28 06:22:43

Reynen Court Finds New Executives Already On The Team  

New COO and Compliance chief named. The post Reynen Court Finds New Executives Already On The Team appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-28 05:18:36

The First Student Loan Forgiveness Lawsuit Has Been Filed  

The plaintiff faces state income taxes if his loans are forgiven. The post The First Student Loan Forgiveness Lawsuit Has Been Filed appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-28 04:02:30

Lesser Qualified Bellyacher For Meritocracy Throws A Hissy Fit Because Job Isn't Handed To Him On A Silver Platter  

This guy wants to be the new Abigail Fisher so bad. The post Lesser Qualified Bellyacher For Meritocracy Throws A Hissy Fit Because Job Isn’t Handed To Him On A Silver Platter appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-28 02:50:48

How Today's Challenges Are Forging Tomorrow's Top GCs [Sponsored]  

Volatility, uncertainty, complexity, ambiguity — there's a lot to talk about at this year's ACC meeting. Join our Oct. 20 webinar for a taste of what to expect. The post How Today's Challenges Are Forging Tomorrow's Top GCs appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-28 01:09:41

Second Circuit Saves Trump's Bacon — And His DNA! — In E. Jean Carroll Defamation Case  

Wow. Gross. We hate it. The post Second Circuit Saves Trump’s Bacon — And His DNA! — In E. Jean Carroll Defamation Case appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-27 20:30:02

Instead Of Fighting Homelessness, Missouri Has Opted To Fight The Homeless  

What's next? Missouri is going to funnel money from its anti-homelessness budget in to Brett Farve's pockets / The post Instead Of Fighting Homelessness, Missouri Has Opted To Fight The Homeless appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-27 20:18:54

The Big 4 Are Coming, But Maybe Not For The Law Firms… Yet.  

Accounting firms might enter the legal sector through a different door. The post The Big 4 Are Coming, But Maybe Not For The Law Firms… Yet. appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-27 19:09:22

Legal Reforms In Utah & Arizona Made Law Better So Obviously No One Is Following Their Lead  

We know access to justice gaps exist, what are we doing about it? The post Legal Reforms In Utah & Arizona Made Law Better So Obviously No One Is Following Their Lead appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-27 18:48:39

Peter Navarro Hired Experienced Lawyers. His Legal Troubles Did Not Get Better.  

Now they're just throwing shit up against the wall to see what sticks. The post Peter Navarro Hired Experienced Lawyers. His Legal Troubles Did Not Get Better. appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-27 16:43:30

The Latest Biglaw Diversity Numbers  

Numbers are heading the the right direction, but there's still more to be done. The post The Latest Biglaw Diversity Numbers appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-27 14:57:59

What Are Legal Ethics Anyway? See Also  

Asking For A Supreme Court Justice: Of course it is Clarence Thomas. Conservative Law Students Know Blind Grading Exists, Right? Otherwise this just seems like whining. That Is A Pitiful Document Review Rate: But it raises so many questions! Coding -- Like Computer Coding -- Is Now Too "Woke"??? What is wrong with people. The post What Are Legal Ethics Anyway? See Also appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-27 14:32:53

How (And Where) To Resell Your Handbag: A Step-By-Step Guide  

The task can be daunting, especially for those new to recommerce. Not anymore. The post How (And Where) To Resell Your Handbag: A Step-By-Step Guide appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-27 11:41:25

Run, Ken, Run! Texas AG Flees From Process Server  

You'd think an attorney would know better than to run away from a process server. The post Run, Ken, Run! Texas AG Flees From Process Server appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-27 11:21:41

Ridiculous Avatar Of Everything Wrong With England To Become Even More So  

Making Jacob Rees-Mogg another few million is, after all, what the people voted for. The post Ridiculous Avatar Of Everything Wrong With England To Become Even More So appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-27 09:52:39

Witnesses Recount 'Dire Conditions' In Nursing Homes During COVID-19 In Congressional Hearing  

A professor of healthcare policy at Harvard Medical School shared research with the committee concluding that COVID-19 outbreaks in nursing homes were largely a function of where in the country a nursing home was located versus other specifics about the facility. The post Witnesses Recount 'Dire Conditions' In Nursing Homes During COVID-19 In Congressional Hearing appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-27 09:41:22

Morning Docket: 09.27.22  

* Brett Farve loses radio deal after allegedly stealing millions from the underserved. I can't believe he's being forced into silence after stealing from those in dire need. What's next, jail time?! [Hollywood Reporter] * Girls Who Code deemed too woke. Not even hiding the ball about controlling women and girls this time, huh. [The Guardian] * Indiana's near total abortion ban runs counter to this Church's religious beliefs. I wonder how this suit will pan out. [FOX] * If you're a law student at

what do you think? 2022-09-27 09:03:24

Now That The Evil Of Blacks Learning American History Is Covered, New Censorship Laws Are Targeting Girls In Tech  

It's Adam and Eve, Not Florence and the Machine! The post Now That The Evil Of Blacks Learning American History Is Covered, New Censorship Laws Are Targeting Girls In Tech appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-27 08:12:58

Winning Beyond 2022: A Midsize Firm's Guide [Sponsored]  

'Business as usual' is no more. Read on for ways to shore up the long-term viability of your firm.  The post Winning Beyond 2022: A Midsize Firm's Guide appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-27 07:58:40

Again, People Pointing Out That You're Stupid Is Not An Attack On Freedom Of Speech  

Come on, folks, you just look ridiculous. The post Again, People Pointing Out That You’re Stupid Is Not An Attack On Freedom Of Speech appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-27 07:08:21

Pentagon Tightening Rules For Non-Traditional Contracts In Wake Of Internal Audit  

An audit by the DoD Inspector General found that while federal law 'allows for one of 4 conditions for a prototype OT award,' Pentagon rules contain 'no requirement to validate that the contractor met those conditions,' an OIG spokesperson said. The post Pentagon Tightening Rules For Non-Traditional Contracts In Wake Of Internal Audit appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-27 05:35:58

Oh Look! Another Clarence Thomas Ethics Scandal!  

Hey Clarence: $686,589 is bigger than zero. The post Oh Look! Another Clarence Thomas Ethics Scandal! appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-27 03:31:16

Biglaw Associate Bills 277 Hours To Review 20 Documents And I'm Fascinated To Know How This Happened  

Seriously, how? The post Biglaw Associate Bills 277 Hours To Review 20 Documents And I’m Fascinated To Know How This Happened appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-27 02:36:40

The In-Person Conference: Why It Will Always Be A Thing  

In-person conferences facilitate in-person networking and enhance learning opportunities. The post The In-Person Conference: Why It Will Always Be A Thing appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-27 01:48:02

Chris Christie Issues Warning To Trump: Stop Running Your Mouth  

Unless, of course, Trump WANTS to be indicted. The post Chris Christie Issues Warning To Trump: Stop Running Your Mouth appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-26 21:54:51

Not Taking No For An Answer, Law Firm Committed To Dismantling Scholarship for Historically Disenfranchised  

Will somebody please think of the historically disenfranchised Caucasians?! The post Not Taking No For An Answer, Law Firm Committed To Dismantling Scholarship for Historically Disenfranchised appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-26 21:15:32

Cornell Law Professor Gives Redistricting And Gerrymandering Breakdown  

Soon the campaign trail will just be Texas and Mississippi, as The Founders intended. The post Cornell Law Professor Gives Redistricting And Gerrymandering Breakdown appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-26 20:31:06

Biglaw Firm Offers NFTs To Lawyers Completing Its Metaverse Course In Experiment To Shove As Many Buzzwords In A Title  

Herbert Smith Freehills is going all in on emerging tech. The post Biglaw Firm Offers NFTs To Lawyers Completing Its Metaverse Course In Experiment To Shove As Many Buzzwords In A Title appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-26 18:34:36

Morning Docket: 09.26.22  

* Do you attend the T.C. Williams School of Law? Not anymore! [WRIC] * Tired of pretending to know what gerrymandering or redistricting is? Here's a legal primer. [Cornell Sun] * Pursuant to a California law, the word "Squaw" — which contextually can be a slur — won't be in place names anymore. Squad! [LA Times] * Car start yodeling at you when you start the engine? This law may prevent that happening with as much frequency. [Car And Driver] * GM and Hyundai accused of having crappy airbag i...

what do you think? 2022-09-26 14:47:19

Understanding (And Thriving In) The Role Of An In-House Lawyer  

In-house lawyers need a broad range of skills to be successful. The post Understanding (And Thriving In) The Role Of An In-House Lawyer appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-26 13:25:24

Attention First Year Law Students: It's Okay If You're Disappointed In Your Grades  

Just because you didn't get straight As doesn't mean you have no future in the legal industry. The post Attention First Year Law Students: It’s Okay If You’re Disappointed In Your Grades appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-26 13:14:27

Twitter Is Finding All Sorts Of Elon Musk Messages… In OTHER People's Productions — See Also  

Oh, You Meant THOSE Texts: Holes seem to be appearing in Elon Musk's discovery responses. Judges traditionally love it when a party tries to game discovery. Dustbins Of History: Richmond Law School dropping slaver's name from the institution. Very Little, Very Late: Chris Christie thinks Trump might be getting himself in criminal trouble. Thanks for your insight there "guy who actively worked to install Trump in the most powerful position in the world." Very Meta: HSF offering classes for aspiri

what do you think? 2022-09-26 09:17:15

These Supreme Court Justices Are Worth A Lot  

As currency, that is. The post These Supreme Court Justices Are Worth A Lot appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-26 09:13:53

Relocating As A Biglaw Lateral Associate: An FAQ [Sponsored]  

There are associates that want to stay in Biglaw, but for personal reasons they need to relocate to another major legal market. Here are answers to an FAQ on making that kind of move. The post Relocating As A Biglaw Lateral Associate: An FAQ appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-26 07:37:15

Everybody With T.C. Williams In Their LinkedIn Profile May Consider Changing It  

What happened happened, but times are a changin.  The post Everybody With T.C. Williams In Their LinkedIn Profile May Consider Changing It appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-26 07:04:53

Former CNBC Talking Head Suddenly Not Interest In Showing His Face  

In fairness to James McDonald, television is a much more welcoming venue than an SEC hearing room or courthouse. The post Former CNBC Talking Head Suddenly Not Interest In Showing His Face appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-26 06:56:32

The Value Of Highly Perfumed In-House Lawyers  

The credentials of opposing in-house counsel? I never gave it a thought (and I still don't). The post The Value Of Highly Perfumed In-House Lawyers appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-26 06:39:16

Is It Bad When Opposing Counsel's Writes Judge, 'Here We Are Again'? Asking For Elon Musk.  

Spoliation... is that bad? The post Is It Bad When Opposing Counsel’s Writes Judge, ‘Here We Are Again’? Asking For Elon Musk. appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-26 06:14:01

Millionaire Convicted In Murder Of Attorney  

Prosecutors linked his death to his work as an attorney. The post Millionaire Convicted In Murder Of Attorney appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-26 06:06:20

Retaining Knowledge During Today's Great Talent Migration  

In a world that's on fire, it's important to have the right partners. The post Retaining Knowledge During Today's Great Talent Migration appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-26 04:36:14

Adversaries Should More Often Connect On A Human Level  

It can be easy to think of adversaries as faceless forces in our professional lives -- they're real people, though. The post Adversaries Should More Often Connect On A Human Level appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-23 23:37:14

The Most Beloved Supreme Court Justice  

America has good taste. The post The Most Beloved Supreme Court Justice appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-23 23:23:58

Time Now, Pay Later: How LegalTech Can Tighten Payment Funnels [Sponsored]  

There's a better way to ensure you get paid for more of what you do. The post Time Now, Pay Later: How LegalTech Can Tighten Payment Funnels appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-23 18:24:43

Estate Planning Law Firm Marketing  

It is essential to understand the best practices. The post Estate Planning Law Firm Marketing appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-23 16:34:44

SEC Would Not Be So Bold As To Just Outright Kill Payment For Order Flow  

It's just going to smother it with regulations. The post SEC Would Not Be So Bold As To Just Outright Kill Payment For Order Flow appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-23 14:29:39

Use Your Superpower In Your Legal Career  

Everyone has special skills that can be used to advance their career. The post Use Your Superpower In Your Legal Career appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-23 13:10:21

Morning Docket: 09.23.22  

* Wanna get really mad this morning? Read this decision on unjust seizures. [Tech Dirt] * DeSantis is facing legal troubles over his special way of bypassing prosecutorial discretion. [Guardian] * Planning on getting a JD and going straight to the CIA? Give this podcast a listen first, Georgetown students. [Variety] * Army reservist sentenced to 4 years for being part of insurrection light [The Hill] * Precinct Chief arrested on prostitution charges. We really have to do better background checks

what do you think? 2022-09-23 12:25:44

Biglaw May See 'Targeted Firings' Instead Of Mass Layoffs  

Yikes, that doesn't sound too good. The post Biglaw May See ‘Targeted Firings’ Instead Of Mass Layoffs appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-23 10:50:57

Fish Of The Air? An Update On An Oddly Textual Californian Bee Suit  

Personally, I think this is all part of a long con to justify a Bee Movie x Jaws crossover. The post Fish Of The Air? An Update On An Oddly Textual Californian Bee Suit appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-23 10:31:45

A Letter To A New Associate: 2022 Edition  

Don't drift along in your career wherever happenstance takes you. The post A Letter To A New Associate: 2022 Edition appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-23 09:47:45

Helen Wan, Attorney And Author Of 'The Partner Track,' On Bringing Her Biglaw Novel To Netflix  

Wan's story from the launch of her book to the landing of an original Netflix series is a testament to her hard work, grit, and the realization of dreaming big. The post Helen Wan, Attorney And Author Of ‘The Partner Track,’ On Bringing Her Biglaw Novel To Netflix appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-23 09:31:49

The Supreme Court Is Losing Its Publicity Battle Against Expansion — See Also  

Well, Well, Well: The majority of Americans now support Court expansion. It really should never have come to this, but Sam Alito brought this upon himself. The First Step Is Admitting You Have A Problem: Justice Breyer either doesn't grasp the full nature of the conservative legal movement or he's so committed to his vision of an ideal Supreme Court that he can't level with the public. Neither option is encouraging. Oops: Donald Trump soon to learn that this special master thing isn't all it was

what do you think? 2022-09-23 07:44:50

The Most Powerful Supermajority  

The major difference between now and in the past is the staying power of the current ideological bloc. The post The Most Powerful Supermajority appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-23 07:43:47

Johnny Depp Dating Lawyer Who Represented Him In Defamation Trial  

The pair found love on the high seas of litigation. The post Johnny Depp Dating Lawyer Who Represented Him In Defamation Trial appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-23 07:42:09

Whaddya Know? A Majority Of Americans Support Expanding The Supreme Court  

The current Supreme Court system isn't working... The post Whaddya Know? A Majority Of Americans Support Expanding The Supreme Court appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-23 07:31:43

Vorys Clinches First Place In The TrueLaw Litigation Index For The Second Year In A Row  

UniCourt's TrueLaw Litigation Index - 2021 Law Firm Ranking highlights the top 200 federal civil litigation law firms by case count for all U.S. District Courts. The post Vorys Clinches First Place In The TrueLaw Litigation Index For The Second Year In A Row appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-23 04:56:01

Florida Officially Asks Supreme Court To Review Its Social Media Content Moderation Law  

Let's goooooooooooooo! The post Florida Officially Asks Supreme Court To Review Its Social Media Content Moderation Law appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-23 04:06:48

At The Pinnacle Of The Profession: Latinos And Latinas Making Strides In Am Law Firm Leadership [Sponsored]  

Undoubtedly there is still much room for improvement, but the good news is that we increasingly have reason to celebrate! The post At The Pinnacle Of The Profession: Latinos And Latinas Making Strides In Am Law Firm Leadership appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-23 04:03:31

Trump Realizes Too Late That This Special Master Thing Might Not Be Such A Smart Plan After All  

Be careful what you wish for, 'cause you just might get it. The post Trump Realizes Too Late That This Special Master Thing Might Not Be Such A Smart Plan After All appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-23 04:01:23

Justice Breyer Still Doesn't Understand What The Supreme Court Does These Days  

Either that or he is committed to promoting a dangerous mythology. The post Justice Breyer Still Doesn’t Understand What The Supreme Court Does These Days appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-23 02:09:34

In-House Counsel Need Leaders Who Value Their Mental Health  

Burnout is real, but there are ways GCs can help. The post In-House Counsel Need Leaders Who Value Their Mental Health appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-22 23:15:14

AHA: Legislative Action Needed To Prevent MA Plans From Harming Medicare Beneficiaries  

AHA's report comes after the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Improving Seniors' Timely Access to Care Act, which would establish several requirements for the prior authorization process under MA plans. But AHA believes additional action is needed by the government. The post AHA: Legislative Action Needed To Prevent MA Plans From Harming Medicare Beneficiaries appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-22 18:50:49

Reynen Court, The 'App Store Of Legal,' Launches Online Stock Offering To Bring On Individual Investors  

The offering, which is described at invest.reynencourt.com, is being made under Rule 506(c) of the federal securities laws, which provides an exemption to the general prohibition against issuers broadly soliciting and advertising an offering. The post Reynen Court, The 'App Store Of Legal,' Launches Online Stock Offering To Bring On Individual Investors appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-22 16:12:55

Alan Dershowitz Calls The Proletariat To The Barricades As NYAG Sues On Behalf Of Banks  

Maybe this will finally make Martha's Vineyard love him again! The post Alan Dershowitz Calls The Proletariat To The Barricades As NYAG Sues On Behalf Of Banks appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-22 15:46:54

The Anxiety Of The Blinking Cursor  

No matter how well prepared you may be and are, anxiety is front and center. The post The Anxiety Of The Blinking Cursor appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-22 14:28:35

Morning Docket: 09.22.22  

* Tune in, legal nerds! Breyer gave his Ecce Homo at Harvard. [The Crimson] * A Maine healthcare law has been putting patients in danger. [Press Herald] * Few things say COVID relief like...strengthening the police force? [Axios] * Morgan Lewis just got a bump in partners! [Law.com] The post Morning Docket: 09.22.22 appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-22 14:27:39

Even In-House Attorneys Aren't Happy With Their Current Jobs  

Who said the grass is greener in-house? The post Even In-House Attorneys Aren’t Happy With Their Current Jobs appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-22 13:01:22

Is Cold Calling For Lawyers Obsolete?  

What do you think? Do you still cold call for business? The post Is Cold Calling For Lawyers Obsolete? appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-22 12:47:25

In-House Attorney Receives Life Sentence After Road Rage Murder  

This was all because of a golf ball that bounced the wrong way. The post In-House Attorney Receives Life Sentence After Road Rage Murder appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-22 12:18:13

Outside Counsel Need Support Too  

If there is a trusted relationship, there is better communication, collaboration, and more accountability, which can result in better work product, better service, and most importantly better support. The post Outside Counsel Need Support Too appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-22 10:28:03

Our Advertisers Are The Best  

Thanks so very much! The post Our Advertisers Are The Best appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-22 10:02:55

Legal Operations 101: A Blueprint For Modern Legal Departments [Sponsored]  

The key responsibilities of the legal operations function, hiring best practices, integration strategy, change management, and more. The post Legal Operations 101: A Blueprint For Modern Legal Departments appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-22 09:14:29

BENCHSLAP: Eleventh Circuit Rips Trial Judge's Ruling In Trump Warrant Case  

There are Trump judges and Trump-y judges. The post BENCHSLAP: Eleventh Circuit Rips Trial Judge’s Ruling In Trump Warrant Case appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-22 05:06:30

Ginni Thomas Will Finally Answer Questions About Her Post-2020 Election Work  

Wonder what else Ginni was up to after the 2020 election... The post Ginni Thomas Will Finally Answer Questions About Her Post-2020 Election Work appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-22 04:46:04

We Present The Only Possible Case For Buying Bitcoin  

Take it away, Harris Kupperman. The post We Present The Only Possible Case For Buying Bitcoin appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-22 04:19:57

How Litigation Finance Went From An 'Undiscovered, Untapped' Legal Concept To A Booming Industry [Sponsored]  

Observations and insights on the litigation finance industry, from the founders of Lake Whillans. The post How Litigation Finance Went From An 'Undiscovered, Untapped' Legal Concept To A Booming Industry appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-22 03:17:50

State Supreme Court Orders Bar Examiners To Knock Off The Nonsense  

Protectionism earns a rebuke. The post State Supreme Court Orders Bar Examiners To Knock Off The Nonsense appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-22 03:13:34

Eleventh Circuit Spoketh — See Also  

Ahem, The Eleventh Circuit OBVIOUSLY Disagreed With Aileen Cannon: Looks like someone still cares about the law. Ginni Thomas Is Getting Called On The Carpet: Or at least in front of the January 6th Committee.  Attorney Convicted In Road Rage Case: He'll be eligible for parole when he's 81. Alan Dershowitz Has *A* Take: On the NY Attorney General's suit again the Trumps. The post Eleventh Circuit Spoketh — See Also appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-22 02:50:59

Justice Gorsuch's Novel And Mendacious Turn Of Phrase  

Just making stuff up right and right. The post Justice Gorsuch’s Novel And Mendacious Turn Of Phrase appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-22 02:15:51

Safety First! New Arizona Law Gives Motorists Room To Get Ahead  

Motorists moving to the front of the queue should still remain cautious of blue shells. The post Safety First! New Arizona Law Gives Motorists Room To Get Ahead appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-21 19:54:12

Torn Between Wanting To Save The Environment And Getting That Cool Esquire Honorific? Fear Not, Learned Green Thumb.  

We're like two years from schools marketing their robust cannabis law curriculum. Just hang in there. The post Torn Between Wanting To Save The Environment And Getting That Cool Esquire Honorific? Fear Not, Learned Green Thumb. appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-21 15:31:40

Some Clients Like The Trappings Of A Larger Law Firm  

Some clients like to know that law firms have a solid office, a strong workforce, and other attributes that help them feel like they are dealing with a robust operation that has the resources necessary to complete any given task. The post Some Clients Like The Trappings Of A Larger Law Firm appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-21 15:05:32

Donald Trump Sued For Fraud Because Keeping Two Sets Of Books Is Frowned Upon  

And Jr, and Eric, and Ivanka. The post Donald Trump Sued For Fraud Because Keeping Two Sets Of Books Is Frowned Upon appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-21 14:21:08

A Historic Replacement For Ketanji Brown Jackson On The D.C. Circuit  

The judge will add more diversity to the appellate bench. The post A Historic Replacement For Ketanji Brown Jackson On The D.C. Circuit appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-21 12:25:35

A Banger Day For Legal News — See Also  

All Stand For Letitia James: The New York AG unveils a 200+ page complaint against Donald Trump and his kids. Biglaw Merger In The Air? It just might happen, again, for this firm. Judge Dearie Isn't Looking Like A Great Pick For Team Trump: Fans of the rule of law, however, rejoice. Ron DeSantis's Class Action Mess: Have you heard where he allegedly got the money to whisk migrants to Martha's Vineyard? The post A Banger Day For Legal News — See Also appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-21 11:47:32

New California Law Advances Embryo Donation By Baby Steps  

Embryo donors, recipients, and the resulting children are each a little more protected by the state's efforts. The post New California Law Advances Embryo Donation By Baby Steps appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-21 11:45:21

From Equity Management To Liquidity: How Morgan Stanley At Work Is Supporting Top Law Firms [Sponsored]  

Read on to learn how empowering your clients with equity solutions can set them and their employees up for success. The post From Equity Management To Liquidity: How Morgan Stanley At Work Is Supporting Top Law Firms appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-21 11:11:30

Michael Dell Thinks Phil Falcone's $5 Billion Lawsuit Is Worth At Least $3 Million  

Plus some very high interest. The post Michael Dell Thinks Phil Falcone's $5 Billion Lawsuit Is Worth At Least $3 Million appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-21 10:26:16

Charges Against Architects Of $250M COVID-19 Relief Scheme Are A Big Warning To Others  

For some of those wrongfully taking COVID-19 relief funds, the chickens are finally coming home to roost. The post Charges Against Architects Of $250M COVID-19 Relief Scheme Are A Big Warning To Others appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-21 10:15:15

Student Loan Forgiveness Is Taxable In A Few States, Even If Lenders Do Not Report The Forgiven Amount To The Government  

Right now, only six states will impose income tax on the debt forgiveness. The post Student Loan Forgiveness Is Taxable In A Few States, Even If Lenders Do Not Report The Forgiven Amount To The Government appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-21 09:30:45

Dueling Speeches Spice Up Supreme Court Offseason  

And we speak of mermaids and copyrights. The post Dueling Speeches Spice Up Supreme Court Offseason appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-21 08:49:34

What It Takes To Build An Online Legal Research Tool  

It took a lot for modern legal research to develop. The post What It Takes To Build An Online Legal Research Tool appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-21 08:47:59

Mike Lindell And Alan Dershowitz Sue FBI For Unconstitutional Pillow Phone Violations  

Things can get stupider. And they probably will. The post Mike Lindell And Alan Dershowitz Sue FBI For Unconstitutional Pillow Phone Violations appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-21 07:54:36

Trump Legal Team Learning To Their Detriment Not Everyone Is Ruled By Petty Grudges  

So... why *did* Trump's legal team pick Judge Dearie as special master? The post Trump Legal Team Learning To Their Detriment Not Everyone Is Ruled By Petty Grudges appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-21 06:42:42

Lex Machina Has Achieved Another Great Win For Legal Analytics With The Introduction Of Appellate Analytics [Sponsored]  

Tackling appeals has historically been difficult and time-consuming for attorneys, and now Lex Machina has the technology to hone in on key aspects of appeals documents and pull out accurate information to help your case. The post Lex Machina Has Achieved Another Great Win For Legal Analytics With The Introduction Of Appellate Analytics appeared first on Above the Law.

what do you think? 2022-09-21 06:05:18