by HolAdmin | Feb 3, 2026 | American Legal News
The Trump administration is trying to memory-hole slavery, and a federal judge is running out of patience with their shenanigans. At a hearing last week over the Trump administration’s decision to rip out materials discussing slavery at George Washington’s former...
by HolAdmin | Feb 3, 2026 | American Legal News
Ed. note: Please welcome Renee Knake Jefferson back to the pages of Above the Law. Subscribe to her Substack, Legal Ethics Roundup, here. Welcome to what captivates, haunts, inspires, and surprises me every week in the world of legal ethics. Hello First Monday!...
by HolAdmin | Feb 2, 2026 | American Legal News
Judge Learns Handcuffing Lawyers Is Frowned Upon: Texas judge charged after allegedly cuffing an attorney mid-hearing. Disbar Them All: Lawyers have to come together as a profession and make sure the Trump administration’s lawyers never practice again. Judge Skeptical...
by HolAdmin | Jan 31, 2026 | American Legal News
Didn’t Teach The Lesson You Intended To: Not a smart move from a judge. Nothing Says Fighting The KKK Like Arresting Black Journalists: The Don Lemon arrest is just the tip of the iceberg. Trump Sues IRS For $10B: You can just make up whatever numbers you want when...
by HolAdmin | Jan 31, 2026 | American Legal News
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! Jordan Chiles won a victory at Switzerland’s supreme court in her quest to keep the bronze medal awarded to her at the 2024 Olympic Games. Which Biglaw firm, along with Zurich-headquartered firm...
by HolAdmin | Jan 30, 2026 | American Legal News
“Super Drunk” Judge Finds Himself On Other End Of The Gavel: Judge Thomas L. Ludington faces misdemeanor DUI charges. Louisiana’s Solicitor General Glazes Alito’s Well, Everything: Just kiss already. Judge Schiltz Reminds ICE That They Have To Follow The Law Too:...