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Yale Fail: Yale’s two-decade stranglehold on the No. 1 law school ranking ends in a rankings shakeup. Well, at least they have JD Vance — another famous second banana! Feel Free To Let The Screen […]

“Had the plaintiff been provided this notice in a timely manner, he would have cancelled his membership and not gone forward with the auto-renewal,” the lawsuit states.

The lawsuit claims that Alani Nu is marketed to young women and children through social media. It also alleges that Alani Nu is marketed as a “wellness” and “lifestyle” beverage, despite […]

On Thursday, a day before the ruling, Meta also announced that Facebook and Instagram will no longer allow law firm advertisements seeking new plaintiffs for ongoing litigation accusing it—and […]

Cops Arrest Woman For Protesting While Wearing A Penis Costume: Can’t believe the prosecution took this case! Regional Excellence: Check out Vault’s regional ranking of firms. Justice […]

The nonequity partner blues. The post Nonequity Partners Are Not Happy Campers appeared first on Above the Law.

Not every office is a hive of contented workers performing with the smooth efficiency of a hive mind. The post Lawyers Should Stay Away From A Client’s Office Politics appeared first on Above the […]

The unfortunate reality is that hallucinations are a feature of LLM systems, not a bug. The post What The Legal Industry Can Learn About AI Hallucinations From Auditors appeared first on Above the […]

Behind the scenes, the justices may be cordial, but the votes tell a different story. The post ‘I Dissent So Much’: Sotomayor Gets Real About Life On A Divided Court appeared first on Above the […]

Jury finds hospital liable after patient was raped by former nurse Gregory Harms while incapacitated in ICU at Methodist Hospital of Sacramento.

Long-term care is a reality that most families will eventually face, and the financial consequences of being unprepared can be devastating.

Life comes at you fast, especially at $162K a day. The post WilmerHale’s $35M Bill Comes Under Fire appeared first on Above the Law.

No system, regardless of its level of sophistication, whether based on passwords, platforms or cryptographic keys, can entirely eliminate the gap between the identity attributed to a signature and […]

Defendants who secure prompt release through the bail process retain something that pretrial detention systematically strips away: the ability to participate in their own defense.

But with more grunting. The post Defense Department Lawyering Almost As Good As Hegseth’s Pullups appeared first on Above the Law.

Which law firms are considered to be at the top of their game? Let’s find out! The post Vault’s Top Law Firms By Practice Area And Region (2027) appeared first on Above the Law.

Each March, Women’s History Month invites us to reflect on the progress women have made in the workplace. We celebrate milestones, recognize trailblazers, and acknowledge the barriers that have […]

Amy Wax is back on the troll train. The post Cornell Federalist Society Invites ‘White Supremacy’ Speaker Because That’s What Federalist Society Chapters Do appeared first on Above the Law.

A fourth DUI offense in Los Angeles is not simply another DUI. It is a felony-level charge with life-altering consequences that extend across every dimension of your personal and professional life.

Each of the factors mentioned thus far are significant, and each can be even more detrimental when the vehicle is traveling at a higher rate of speed.

Whither the structural analysis, Sotomayor? The post Justice Sotomayor Advises Law Students On AI Adoption — There Should Have Been A Stronger Warning appeared first on Above the Law.

The case for leaving Biglaw? Boutique litigation shops are offering the kind of hands-on work lawyers say they’ve been missing. The post How To Move From An Elite Biglaw Firm To An Elite Boutique […]

We need to start with thinking of AI not as a person but a product with a foreseeable engineering risk. The post Understanding AI Hallucinations: Making Sure You Don’t End Up At The Wrong Stop […]

From the more-of-that-famous-prosecutorial-discretion dept The post Prosecutors Still Trying To Convict 62-Year-Old Woman For Wearing Penis Costume To Anti-Trump Protest appeared first on Above the […]

Health alert warns contaminated nuggets may still be in freezers.

The week in appellate news. The post How Appealing Weekly Roundup appeared first on Above the Law.

The Supreme Court justice memoir, so lucrative for its authors, tends to be a less than illuminating genre. Justice Neil Gorsuch’s A Republic, If You Can Keep It reiterated the The post Law, […]

During oral argument in January on an Idaho law barring transgender athletes from competing in girls’ and women’s sports, Justice Sonia Sotomayor briefly reflected on the spotlight that comes […]

* Texas judge ordered a lawyer to appear in court for criticizing the judge for berating an IT worker in a viral video. The lawyer refused to show up himself, but his fellow lawyers did to push back […]

On April 10, 1869, Congress passed legislation increasing the number of Supreme Court justices from seven to nine, where it’s remained since. The post SCOTUStoday for Friday, April 10 appeared […]

Turns Out You Can Squeeze Too Much Out Of A Day: Australian lawyer billed over 31 hours for a day of work. The Best Firms In The City That Never Sleeps: See the best of the Big Apple! ‘Super […]

This Biglaw firm hit an important benchmark. The post $4 Billion In Revenue Is Quite The Accomplishment appeared first on Above the Law.

Today, many lawyers no longer choose to work all hours at the bidding of some senior associates or partner. The post Work-Life Balance Is Precious; So Is The Rule Of Law appeared first on Above the […]

Klapper is building what he calls a ‘reasoning engine’ for judges. The post LawNext Podcast: Learned Hand’s Shlomo Klapper On Why Courts Are The Next Frontier For Legal AI appeared first on Above […]

Perhaps it’s time to reinstitute and reemphasize the old managing by walking around concept. The post Managing In The Age Of AI: Bring Back Walking Around appeared first on Above the Law.

LSAC flags ongoing decline in first-gen student enrollment as Supreme Court ends affirmative action. The post Law Schools Face Enrollment ‘Wake-Up Call’ Following Landmark SCOTUS Case appeared […]

Did the judge punish Diddy for a crime he was acquitted of? The post Sean Combs Fights For Reduced Time Due To Potential Sentencing Error appeared first on Above the Law.

Trump sends Todd Blanche to do what Roy Cohn couldn’t. The post Trump Sends DOJ After NFL To Avenge His Own Public Humiliation In The 80s appeared first on Above the Law.

These are supposed to be the heavyweights of the legal profession, and they couldn’t muster the courage to put their names on a public court filing. The post 813 Solos Signed Their Names While […]

The judge plans to remain on the bench as his related misconduct complaint looms. The post Judge Accused Of Driving ‘Super Drunk’ Takes No Contest Plea appeared first on Above the Law.

The excuses proved… unpersuasive. The post Lawyer Bills 36-Hour Day As Einstein’s Theories Meet Law Firm Management appeared first on Above the Law.

Katie Lane’s thin trial résumé earns the first ‘unqualified’ rating of Trump 2.0 and it’s déjà vu all over again. The post ABA Hands Trump Nominee ‘Unqualified’ Reality Check appeared first […]