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Quinn Emanuel Honors Harry Olivar: Our condolences to his friends and family. That’s Not The Bragging Point You Think It Is: Todd Blanche reminds everyone Trump owns him. Not Only A Riot, A Get […]

Biglaw’s top M&A practice. The post Now That’s An Elite M&A Practice appeared first on Above the Law.

The chair of this top firm says sustainable growth sometimes means knowing what to leave behind. The post Biglaw’s Growth Game Comes With Cuts, Too appeared first on Above the Law.

Don’t let right-wing propaganda convince you we don’t need the ABA. The post Turns Out The ABA’s Gatekeeping Role Actually Does Something appeared first on Above the Law.

Executive membership bonuses aren’t the only way that Costco customers want their money back. The post Costco Tries To Get Tariff Refund Class Action Suit Dismissed appeared first on Above the Law.

If you’re interested in working in estate planning, you need to see this list. The post The Best Law Schools For Estate Planning Law (2026) appeared first on Above the Law.

The Streisand Effect in full swing. The post President Trump’s Personal Lawyer Todd Blanche, Reminds Everyone That He Is TRUMP’S PERSONAL LAWYER appeared first on Above the Law.

The Acting AG’s testimony featured a $1.8 billion slush fund, a specious Obama-era analogy, and a remarkably bad answer about a pardoned J6 rioter convicted of abusing two children. The post The […]

The best rule of thumb is to never accept a settlement offer until after you have reviewed it with a skilled personal injury attorney.

You do not need to read every word of your policy. Nobody does that. But you need to know where to find the important parts.

The STAR Honoree recognition celebrates leaders whose dedication and service have made a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable children and families throughout the region.

CLOC Global Institute attendees weigh in. The post What Biglaw Can Learn From Corporate Legal Ops appeared first on Above the Law.

She is known for her practical, client-focused approach and her ability to guide clients through complex transactions with clarity and efficiency.

Super Lawyers recognizes outstanding lawyers across the state through a rigorous selection process that includes peer nominations, independent research, and peer evaluations.

[Sponsored] Insights into AI’s true potential for the legal field. The post Real AI Use Cases For In-House Legal appeared first on Above the Law.

Firm leadership shared emotional tributes honoring the man who will be remembered as ‘the heart’ of the firm. The post Elite Biglaw Firm Suffers Devastating Loss With Tragic Death Of Veteran Partner […]

What is notable is how different their readings are of the same opinion — and how directly the briefs crystallize the central dispute at the heart of this appeal. The post Each Side Claims The Same […]

Health officials warn nicotine pouches are rapidly spreading among young people.

Is the ultra fast-fashion giant looking for a reputational facelift by buying the sustainable direct-to-consumer brand? The post Shein Reportedly (And Confusingly) Acquires Everlane appeared first on […]

Courtly Observations is a recurring series by Erwin Chemerinsky that focuses on what the Supreme Court’s decisions will mean for the law, for lawyers and lower courts, and for people’s lives. […]

Major Questions is a recurring series by Adam White, which analyzes the court’s approach to administrative law, agencies, and the lower courts. Good fences make good neighbors. But do bad neighbors […]

* Department of Justice announces it has settled Trump’s lawsuit against the IRS and the judge acknowledged that she has no grounds to block the settlement. Now $1.8 billion in taxpayer funds will go […]

Plus, the court has sent two more Voting Rights Act cases back to lower courts for further consideration.

Federal officials warned consumers about recalled ice cream possibly containing dangerous metal fragments.

Mother Gives Birth On Courtroom Bench: Rather than reschedule, the arraignment went ahead without her being there. Three Cheers For Due Process: Judge keeps fruit of warrantless search from […]

Congrats! The post Biglaw’s Best In Bankruptcy appeared first on Above the Law.

There’s an upside to all this technology. The post Your Name As An Adjective appeared first on Above the Law.

For Legal Operations professionals, the question is no longer whether AI will change the billable hour model, but whether your department is ready to manage that change. The post The Gap Is Closing: […]

AI agents are becoming more capable and more integrated into business processes. The post The Autonomy Mapping Framework: Why Lawyers Must Map AI Agent Control Before Drafting Liability appeared […]

Lady Liberty stands poised in New York Harbor, her torch lifted in quiet promise—an enduring symbol of hope, opportunity, and welcome for those seeking a better life. But for many who came to […]

A self-described extrovert, Hannah Anderson has never been one to sit on the sidelines. Since joining the Jacksonville Women Lawyers Association (JWLA) in 2019, she has actively served in many board […]

Scott Baughan and Richard Lord are both longtime mediators who previously worked for many years with a prominent mediation firm prior to forming ADRsource. They had noticed a trend in the industry of […]

AALM: What attracted you to the practice of law? And to your practice in particular? ST: As a kid, it was very important to me that everyone follow the rules — even in games my friends and I made […]

Ariel R. Spires is an attorney with Cobb & Gonzalez P.A. She is board certified in condominium and planned land development law by the Florida Bar. AALM: What compelled you to seek board […]

We sat down with Josh Shilts, CPA, ASA, ABV\CFF\CGMA, CFE to discuss his career post-merger with Dean Dorton where he now serves as managing director of forensic and valuation services. AALM: A lot […]

The Global Institute is for serious legal ops professionals who want to learn and talk about the issues most relevant to their teams. The post The CLOC Global Institute: For The Legal Ops Adults In […]

The president isn’t too thrilled about refunding billions in tariff revenue. The post Donald Trump Is Big Mad About His Supreme Court Tariff Battle Loss appeared first on Above the Law.

Federal Circuit attempts to give civic lesson that it’s currently failing. The post Federal Circuit Releases Its Own Theme Song Managing To Be Both Embarrassing And Damning appeared first on Above […]

The law schools that will help graduates fight for justice in America. The post The Law Schools Where The Most Graduates Got Public Interest Jobs (Class Of 2025) appeared first on Above the Law.

There’s no better reason to run for office than to correct an injustice you personally experienced. The post Bringing Integrity And Expertise To Congress appeared first on Above the Law.

In honor of its 25th anniversary, the Cooley Innocence Project is hosting a gala on Sept. 19 at Grewal Hall in Lansing.

“Denying people medical care because they can’t afford a copay is not simply a corrections policy, it’s a decision that contributes to our public health crisis behind prison walls,” said Senator […]

If parents want to ensure their children have the best possible outcomes and avoid the grim statistics of the latest Census data, they must stop looking to the court for emotional vindication.

Glass Houses: DOJ Edition The post DOJ Can’t Keep Its Own Cases Straight While Suing 30 States For Messy Voter Rolls appeared first on Above the Law.