- Biglaw Partners Had A Very Profitable 2023by Kathryn Rubino on May 1, 2024 at 9:47 pm
Biglaw’s doing just fine. The post Biglaw Partners Had A Very Profitable 2023 appeared first on Above the Law.
- Lawyers Should Show Their Support For Clientsby Jordan Rothman on May 1, 2024 at 9:17 pm
Clients really appreciate it when lawyers show up for them during their personal time, and such events can be great networking opportunities for lawyers to originate additional work. The post Lawyers […]
- Brooklyn Lawyers Are Helping People Get Suited For Reentryby Chris Williams on May 1, 2024 at 8:46 pm
They’re well suited for this role. The post Brooklyn Lawyers Are Helping People Get Suited For Reentry appeared first on Above the Law.
- Old School Certificates Of Deposit Now Have Returns Over 5% And Nostalgia For The Silent Generationby Jonathan Wolf on May 1, 2024 at 8:16 pm
There are certainly worse things to do with a chunk of your money at this moment in history. The post Old School Certificates Of Deposit Now Have Returns Over 5% And Nostalgia For The Silent […]
- Warm Springs Tribe Responds to Court of Appeals Decisionby Press Release on May 1, 2024 at 8:11 pm
“Our Tribal knowledge – both scientific and cultural – is essential to deliver a healthy fishery for our people.” ~ Robert A. Brunoe, Secretary Treasurer/CEO of the Confederated Tribes of Warm […]
- Finals Postponed At Columbia Law Due To Ongoing Protestsby Staci Zaretsky on May 1, 2024 at 7:45 pm
After dozens of arrests on campus, now law school finals are being delayed because of the protests. The post Finals Postponed At Columbia Law Due To Ongoing Protests appeared first on Above the Law.
- Another Biglaw Firm Gets Serious About In-Office Attendanceby Kathryn Rubino on May 1, 2024 at 7:15 pm
Going to the office may never be ‘fun,’ but it could be better. The post Another Biglaw Firm Gets Serious About In-Office Attendance appeared first on Above the Law.
- Supreme Court Justices Aren’t The Only Ones Failing To Report Lavish Tripsby Chris Williams on May 1, 2024 at 6:48 pm
We really should borrow from NASCAR and force judges to wear the companies that support them on their robes. The post Supreme Court Justices Aren’t The Only Ones Failing To Report Lavish Trips […]
- DMEC Announces Virtual Conference to Elevate Compliance Strategies and Enhance Organizational…by Press Release on May 1, 2024 at 6:38 pm
This one-day only event on May 8 features a session about the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission less than a month after final regulations were published.
- Welcome To Biglaw: Brand New Megafirm A&O Shearman Officially Makes Its Debutby Staci Zaretsky on May 1, 2024 at 6:14 pm
The newly merged Biglaw behemoth has named its leaders and is ready to roll. The post Welcome To Biglaw: Brand New Megafirm A&O Shearman Officially Makes Its Debut appeared first on Above the […]
- Elise Stefanik Demands To Speak To DOJ Manager About Special Counsel Jack Smithby Liz Dye on May 1, 2024 at 5:43 pm
Congress Karen strikes again! The post Elise Stefanik Demands To Speak To DOJ Manager About Special Counsel Jack Smith appeared first on Above the Law.
- The First Law Of Whoever Smelt It, Dealt Itby Kathryn Rubino on May 1, 2024 at 5:13 pm
This makes the courtroom an even worse experience. The post The First Law Of Whoever Smelt It, Dealt It appeared first on Above the Law.
- Rock Rocheleau: The Unconventional Journeyby Susan Cushing on May 1, 2024 at 5:08 pm
Meet Rock Rocheleau of Right Lawyers, a legal maverick whose journey to the courtroom took a decidedly unconventional route. From his days serving in the Air Force to owning his own insurance firm, […]
- The morning read for Wednesday, May 1by Ellena Erskine on May 1, 2024 at 2:04 pm
Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Wednesday morning read: Supreme Court declines to block Texas […]
- Ohio’s Struggle for Health Equity and Affordabilityby Sara E. Teller on May 1, 2024 at 12:46 pm
Ohio residents spend more on healthcare than residents in most other states but experience poorer health outcomes.
- Guns in the Home Statistics: The Effects of Firearms in the Home in 2024by Cassandra McBride on May 1, 2024 at 12:30 pm
Contrary to popular belief, there are millions of homes in the U.S. with guns and no incidents of violence and unintentional shootings.
- Jessica S. Zelitt Joins Shumaker’s Community Association Law Team by Press Release on May 1, 2024 at 12:20 pm
In her new role, Jessica will provide strategic counsel and representation to clients facing various legal challenges within the realm of community association law.
- A Guide to Handling Repeat Criminal Speeding Traffic Ticketsby Riley Smith on May 1, 2024 at 12:10 pm
Drive responsibly to prevent future violations.
- The Future of Beauty: Predicting Trends and Innovations in Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Medicineby Lucy Jones on May 1, 2024 at 12:00 pm
By embracing innovation, ethical practices, and a commitment to patient-centered care, aesthetic providers can shape the future of beauty.
- Settlement Reached in New York Regarding Clergy Sex Abuse Casesby Sara E. Teller on May 1, 2024 at 11:52 am
New York’s AG and the Diocese of Brooklyn have reached a settlement agreement addressing clergy sex abuse allegations.
- Association of Corporate Counsel Hosts Cutting-Edge Legal Operations Conference, Legal Ops Con ‘24by Press Release on May 1, 2024 at 11:50 am
The sold-out event, with over 400 participants from nine countries, was organized and presented in conjunction with numerous legal operations professionals.
- Car Accident Claims 101: Calculating Loss of Future Earningsby Thomas Hogle on May 1, 2024 at 11:40 am
You may also want to hire a vocational expert, who will provide valuable testimony regarding the impact of your injuries on your earning potential.
- The Jeffersonian Idealby Michael Lucchese on May 1, 2024 at 10:01 am
Ideas of self-government helped to hold the fractious founding generation together. Sadly, we don’t speak that language anymore.
- Constitutional Government After Chevron?by Adam White on May 1, 2024 at 10:00 am
How might the judicial, executive, and legislative landscape change in a potential post-Chevron world?
- Black retired judge who flew first class says flight attendant ordered her to use coach restroomon April 30, 2024 at 7:29 pm
- Court allows Texas to enforce age verification for online porn sitesby Amy Howe on April 30, 2024 at 6:19 pm
The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to temporarily block a Texas law that requires pornographic websites to verify their users’ ages. In a brief unsigned order, the justices turned down a request […]
- Immigration law firm will expand nearly 10% with addition of Seyfarth Shaw teamon April 30, 2024 at 5:43 pm
- Clark Hill was ‘duped by an obvious scam,’ costing its client $1.1M, suit allegeson April 30, 2024 at 4:57 pm
- Former general counsel failed to file federal tax returns while earning $54M, he admits in guilty…on April 30, 2024 at 2:30 pm
- New US citizens sworn in 100 feet undergroundon April 30, 2024 at 1:55 pm
- The morning read for Tuesday, April 30by Ellena Erskine on April 30, 2024 at 1:35 pm
Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Tuesday morning read: Supreme Court to hear cases on […]
- Orwell’s Arresting Ambiguitiesby Theodore Dalrymple on April 30, 2024 at 10:00 am
D. J. Taylor judiciously steers a course between hagiography and debunking.
- Hayek Among the Post-Liberalsby Rachel Lu on April 30, 2024 at 10:00 am
The past two decades on the American right have been an extended exercise in mapping out Hayek’s road to serfdom.
- A New Paradigm Is Neededby Daniel Miller on April 30, 2024 at 9:59 am
What we are experiencing is not only an ideological or a social phenomenon but a total phenomenon unfolding in the cracks of a broken political structure.
- ABA should consider impact of rape-disclosure questions on bar applications, 3 senators tell…on April 29, 2024 at 5:17 pm
- Lawyer shot while allegedly trying to rob armored caron April 29, 2024 at 3:51 pm
- Conjoined Twins Husband in Paternity Case with His Ex-Wifeby Jason Cheung on April 29, 2024 at 3:23 pm
Abby Hensel and her sister, Brittany Hensel, are conjoined twins. The two sisters share a single body with separate heads and necks. They also have separate major organs such as hearts and lungs. […]
- Supreme Court takes up RICO and veterans “benefit of the doubt” casesby Amy Howe on April 29, 2024 at 2:58 pm
In a list of orders released from the justices’ private conference last week, the justices granted review in four cases – adding those cases to the lone four cases that they have agreed to take […]
- How many cases will be affected by ‘certain anomalies’ in work of DNA analyst? 57 lawyers get…on April 29, 2024 at 2:24 pm
- The morning read for Monday, April 29by Ellena Erskine on April 29, 2024 at 2:16 pm
Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Monday morning read: Trump immunity fight turns Supreme Court […]
- Security’s Mission Creepby Graham McAleer on April 29, 2024 at 10:00 am
Clausewitz’s understanding of war is now out of fashion. Its loss comes with costs, however.
- Dispensing Marxism at the Pharmacy Counterby Brendan Patrick Purdy on April 29, 2024 at 10:00 am
California’s new cultural competency requirement for pharmacists is totalitarianism based on the hierarchy of race, sex, and gender.
- RICO injury, federal jurisdiction, and giving veterans the benefit of the doubtby John Elwood on April 26, 2024 at 4:08 pm
The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is available here. The Supreme Court is back in […]
- The morning read for Friday, April 26by Ellena Erskine on April 26, 2024 at 2:26 pm
Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Friday morning read: Supreme Court seems skeptical of […]
- Migrants Allowed to Sue Company That Flew Them to Marthas Vineyardby Jason Cheung on April 26, 2024 at 2:05 pm
In 2022, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis lauded a plan by his administration to transport foreign nationals from Texas to Martha’s Vineyard, MA. The purported goal was to draw attention to the issues […]
- Life in the Shadowsby Emina Melonic on April 26, 2024 at 10:00 am
Patricia Highsmith and her character Tom Ripley both lived behind metaphysical masks.
- Why Do the Literature Professors Rage?by Jerome C. Foss on April 26, 2024 at 10:00 am
Some unfinished works are better left unfinished.
- Owning the Oceansby Jakub Grygiel on April 26, 2024 at 10:00 am
Alfred Thayer Mahan viewed sea power as a tool of political economy, rather than merely of military power.
- On presidential immunity, a riveting national civics lessonby Mark Walsh on April 25, 2024 at 10:16 pm
Today is the last day of argument for the 2023-24 term, and – as everyone in the courtroom knows – we are here to see what is probably the biggest case of the term: Trump v. United States. […]
- Supreme Court appears likely to side with Trump on some presidential immunityby Amy Howe on April 25, 2024 at 9:35 pm
The Supreme Court on Thursday appeared skeptical of a ruling by a federal appeals court that rejected former President Donald Trump’s claim that he has absolute immunity from criminal charges based […]