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Judge Nathan Milliron’s Bad IT Interaction Is Just The Tip: Did you read about his clerk tantrums? And It Gets Even Worse!: He’s also been fined by the Texas Ethics Commission! Law Students […]

How does this keep getting worse? The post Wait, Viral Video Judge Has Fines From Texas Ethics Commission?!? appeared first on Above the Law.

Updated on April 1 at 7:48 p.m. As soon as President Donald Trump last evening mentioned attending argument in the birthright citizenship case in Trump v. Barbara today, some Supreme The post Trump […]

Is that a telemarketer or your Torts professor? This will be graded! The post Law School Commits To Mental Health Awareness By Having Professors Cold Call You About Your Anxiety appeared first on […]

It’ll also be ASSLaw to us! The post April Fools’ Wariness Nearly Spoiled Above The Law’s Greatest Law School Moment appeared first on Above the Law.

With just 3% of lawyers prioritizing prestige, firms betting on office mandates might be playing a losing game. The post Prestige Is Out, Flexibility Is In! But Did Biglaw Get The Memo? appeared […]

Updated on April 1 at 10:10 p.m. On Jan. 20, 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that would end birthright citizenship – the guarantee of U.S. citizenship to The post Supreme […]

With the right evaluator and a clear understanding of the process, most people find the experience far more routine than they expected.

Together, Lou and Reed played instrumental roles in helping establish IFL Srl’s presence as a vehicle to bring American football to Italy and develop its governance structure.

The seminar is an educational program focusing on trending topics and challenges in bankruptcy law while also honoring the lifetime of service and achievements of the late Bankruptcy […]

Here are the key takeaways from this morning’s argument for those of you too busy billing. The post Donald Trump Went To Supreme Court To Watch Live As Birthright Citizenship Policy Got Thoroughly […]

From Congress to inventor, former South Florida U.S. Rep. aims to protect his company’s AI technology. 

When the first chance arose to boo the brutal federal oppression of the Twin Cities in the guise of immigration enforcement, the crowd howled deafeningly. The post A Dispatch From The Flagship No […]

If something feels wrong, trust that instinct. Document what you see, ask the questions a facility may not want to answer, and explore every avenue available to protect the person who matters most.

Now that’s a graduation present! The post Law School Graduates Gifted $10K For Finishing Law School appeared first on Above the Law.

Mr. McConkie said, “The Trump Administration knowingly and unlawfully locked up an innocent person for four months in a concentration camp-like prison where he suffered torture, shooting, beatings […]

Early legal representation also means earlier evidence preservation, stronger case preparation, and more leverage at the negotiating table.

The IRS has heard the moral objection argument before and now considers these arguments to be frivolous. The post Don’t Write ‘April Fools’ On Your Tax Return Or Try A Trump-Protest Stunt […]

Complaint filed on behalf of widow of Afa Ah Loo alleges negligence by event organizers.

“I’m honored to be selected for the FEDC Emerge program and look forward to strengthening my understanding of Florida’s economic development landscape while building meaningful connections […]

Oral arguments in Trump v. Barbara, on the constitutionality of President Donald Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship, have concluded, but the conversation isn’t over. Listen now to […]

Honestly, did anyone think Judge Leon would say otherwise? The post Trump Gets Brutal News Flash: The White House Ain’t Mar-A-Lago appeared first on Above the Law.

[Sponsored] Every decision is part of the journey to finding and sustaining your success. The post The Clio Guide To Starting Your Own Firm appeared first on Above the Law.

On Wednesday, April 1, we will be live blogging as the court hears argument in Trump v. Barbara, on the constitutionality of President Donald Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship. The […]

Viral video has kicked up questionable behavior both past and present. The post Judge Who Embarrassed Himself With IT Outburst Doubles Down appeared first on Above the Law.

Lawyers and judges have not yet realized that virtually any piece of evidence, the realism of which we have taken for granted, could now be fake. The post Deepfakes: A Problem In Search Of A Problem? […]

The Supreme Court on Monday considered whether federal prosecutors can try a defendant not only in the district where the offense occurs, but also where the crime’s “contemplated effects” are […]

* Trump claims he’s attending today’s birthright citizenship arguments. At his New York criminal conviction, he took over closing arguments from his lawyers, believing he could do a better job. Let’s […]

This morning, the court will hear argument in the birthright citizenship case, Trump v. Barbara. We will be live blogging beginning at 9:30 a.m. EDT. For a great introduction to The post SCOTUStoday […]

Plastic contamination prompts recall of popular milk products across several states.

Top Biglaw Firm Ups Ante On Hiring Law Clerks: How’s $180K-$200K sound? The Internet Remembers: Kara Westercamp’s Senate Judiciary Committee appearance is marred by her Twitter history. Federal […]

A real nail-biter brought drama to the proceedings. The post The Ethically Fraught Four: Our Bracket Challenge Identifies The Four Trump Lawyers Most In Need Of An Ethics Probe appeared first on […]

This job is all the rage. The post The New Biglaw Hiring Trend appeared first on Above the Law.

Five key areas where you can contribute the most value. The post Strategic Planning For Marketers: Your Critical Role In Strategy Development And Implementation appeared first on Above the Law.

Shift your mindset and begin to embrace the full potential of AI. The post The Iron Man Model Of Legal AI appeared first on Above the Law.

How do you, in your firm, preserve empathy and genuine service as the firm adopts automation? The post Integrating Technology With Customer Service: Preserving The Human Element  appeared first on […]

The real value lawyers bring to clients is something AI can’t bring: the ability to advise, listen, and guide them through ambiguity. The post The Furlong And Patel TECHSHOW Keynote Bookends: […]

In our last column, we imagined grilling Solicitor General D. John Sauer in a moot court on birthright citizenship. Today, we reverse angles and imagine some of the hardest questions The post […]

Law firms are turning student recruitment into a ‘race to the bottom.’ The post Biglaw’s Early Law Student Recruiting Is Turning Into A Talent ‘Bloodbath’ appeared first on Above the Law.

What is The University of Cincinnati College of Law by another name? Millions of dollars sweeter! The post The University of Cincinnati College Of Law Is Due For A Name Change appeared first on Above […]

The study provides an empirical snapshot of how AI is being integrated — and not integrated — into federal court chambers. The post Survey Finds Majority Of Federal Judges Have Used AI In Their […]

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. It was a relatively quiet […]

[Sponsored] What plaintiff attorneys and personal injury firms need to know — and do — before new enforcement priorities take effect. The post HIPAA Security Rule 2026: The Law Firm Compliance […]

Updated on March 31 at 3:08 p.m. The Supreme Court on Tuesday sent a challenge to Colorado’s ban on “conversion therapy” – treatment intended to change a client’s sexual orientation The […]

This is among the highest signing bonus being offered for former federal clerks. Will other firms match these big bonuses? The post Prestigious Biglaw Firm Ups The Ante On Six-Figure Bonuses For […]

Kara Westercamp says sorry for past posts — but can’t quite bring herself to fully reject conspiracy theories. The post Judicial Nominee’s Twitter Fingers Come Back To Haunt Her appeared first […]

Yesterday’s argument in Jules v Andre Balazs Properties showed a bench with some uncertainty about the jurisdiction of federal courts to enforce an arbitration award. The specific question in the […]

‘The record strongly suggests that the reasons given for designating Anthropic a supply chain risk were pretextual and that [the government’s] real motive was unlawful retaliation,’ said Judge Rita […]

* Over half of all federal judges report using AI as part of their workflow. [Reuters] * Kirkland snags several Latham lawyers in Houston. [American Lawyer] * New wrinkle in Charlie Kirk case as […]

Judge Gets Mad At IT Guy For Doing His Job: Gotta love a judicial temper tantrum and a hot mic! Can The President Put Lawyers On A Leash?: Fighting the executive orders is a big deal for the […]