Above the Law

Former Ninth Circuit Judge Makes Lateral Move To Top 20...

This former federal appellate judge left a lifetime appointment to work as a Big...

Morning Docket: 02.20.25

* Ninth Circuit affirms striking down Trump's birthright citizenship order. [Co...

It’s A Ryan Reynolds Joke, Not An Issue Spotter — See Also

Brian Freedman Volunteers His Thoughts On Ryan Reynolds Joke: Not only did no o...

This Is Exactly How Trump Is Trying To Takeover Indepen...

The Supreme Court has already shown they don't care much about established prece...

Will The Association Of American Law Schools Be The Nex...

"Defiance of court orders by our government is incompatible with our constitutio...

It’s Not A Great Time To Be A Lawyer Looking For A Job ...

May the odds be ever in their favor. The post It’s Not A Great Time To Be A Lawy...

From Government Lawyer To Private Sector Lawyer: How To...

Yes, change can be scary. The post From Government Lawyer To Private Sector Lawy...

Trump Cancels The SEC’s Westlaw Subscription For Probab...

The stupid... it hurts. The post Trump Cancels The SEC’s Westlaw Subscription Fo...

Being A ‘Serial Lateral’ Is No Longer Seen As A Setback...

Making multiple lateral moves is on the rise. The post Being A ‘Serial Lateral’...

Conceiving Next Steps For The IVF Protection Executive ...

Vocal support of the leader of the Republican Party should be all that Congress ...

What Sets 2025’s Digital Health Funding Environment Apa...

This year, venture capitalists in the digital health landscape have many more qu...

Whatever Your Politics, Join ‘No-Buy Friday’ On Februar...

It's an impossibly complex web of moral turpitude out there in corporate America...

Someone Needs To Come Get These Junior Associates

'Nah, you do that' is not a response that keeps lawyers employed. The post Someo...

Ryan Reynolds Quip At SNL’s 50th Anniversary Special Su...

Not all lawyers have the best sense of humor. The post Ryan Reynolds Quip At SN...

AI Delivers Fresh Nightmares For In-House Counsel

Already struggling to stay ahead of security and data issues, AI adds new headac...

Morning Docket: 02.19.25

* KPMG says the era of the Big Four displacing American law firm work is just b...

Exciting News: Biglaw Firm Showers Associates With Spec...

Associates and counsel at this law firm are in for a special treat. The post Exc...

Do Lawyers Really Love Their Jobs?

If you're happy and you know it... The post Do Lawyers Really Love Their Jobs? a...

Federal DEI Ban Hits K-12 — See Also

No More Room For Race Or Its "Proxies" In School: Great in theory, but how do y...

Law Professors Try To Defend Trump’s End To Birthright ...

It's officially a pile on. The post Law Professors Try To Defend Trump’s End To ...

The Next Evolution Of AI In Legal Practice

AI is transforming the legal industry, but how can lawyers use it effectively wh...

Judge Obliterates DOJ Lawyer At Transgender Ban Hearing

Way harsh. The post Judge Obliterates DOJ Lawyer At Transgender Ban Hearing appe...

Even In Biglaw, Some Things Are More Important Than Money

You may have a big book of business, but are you nice? At some firms, that reall...

California Bar Exam Disaster Reaches Its ‘Offer Everyon...

Days away from the exam, a measure of accountability. The post California Bar Ex...

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