by HolAdmin | Jun 24, 2025 | American Legal News
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. Corporate lawyers in many of the top firms have more power when it comes to administrative decisions because they generate more revenue than most litigators. As a result, they may have played a bigger role in...
by HolAdmin | Jun 24, 2025 | American Legal News
The midsize U.S. law firm law market often gets overlooked in the press and to some extent by vendors. Part of the reason is definitional: a midsize firm in New York City is far different than one in, say, Duluth, Minnesota. Part of it is the differing client mix....
by HolAdmin | Jun 24, 2025 | American Legal News
It’s been almost three months since Skadden took the coward’s way out and inked a deal with the Trump administration promising $100 million in pro bono payola — earmarked for conservative clients and causes — in order to prevent the issuance of an unconstitutional...
by HolAdmin | Jun 24, 2025 | American Legal News
The core of modern conservative ideology isn’t that hard to understand. It has three axioms: 1) White is Right.2) Violence toward members of outside groups is encouraged, actually — it reinforces social cohesion and feels good to boot!3) The proper way to deal with...
by HolAdmin | Jun 24, 2025 | 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 from San Antonio,...
by HolAdmin | Jun 24, 2025 | American Legal News
Whenever we catch lawyers in the U.S. turning in court filings filled with fake cases that ChatGPT spit out, they earn a healthy round of public ridicule and, at worst, some fines. The Department of Justice tried to consign people to an El Salvadoran slave camp based...