by HolAdmin | Sep 4, 2025 | American Legal News
The Department of Justice is having a rough time getting those trumped up charges (pun intended) from the fed’s takeover of D.C. to stick. Plus, a lawyer is getting slammed for trying to use opposing counsel’s premature baby as leverage. And infamous law professor Amy...
by HolAdmin | Sep 4, 2025 | American Legal News
Thanks to Biglaw’s bountiful compensation, the legal profession has long been known for its flashy salaries, but even with their generous paychecks, some associates are living much larger than others — and it’s all because of where they live. The National Jurist...
by HolAdmin | Sep 4, 2025 | American Legal News
Amy Coney Barrett has written a book. She’s the latest in a long line of Supreme Court justices supplementing their public service salary with millions of dollars — reportedly a $2 million advance worth, to be precise — despite her meager record as a milquetoast...
by HolAdmin | Sep 4, 2025 | American Legal News
If a law school had to descend into a Kafkaesque experience, you’d expect The Trial or Before the Law, not Metamorphosis. In the grand tradition of American legal education, where asbestos and lead paint commingle with pizza parties and regret, the University of...
by HolAdmin | Sep 4, 2025 | American Legal News
Ed. note: Please welcome Vivia Chen back to the pages of Above the Law. Subscribe to her Substack, “The Ex-Careerist,” here. WHEN I GET TOGETHER FOR DRINKS with my depressed liberal friends, we play a little game. It goes like this: If someone unwittingly displays an...
by HolAdmin | Sep 3, 2025 | American Legal News
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! An upcoming movie premiering at the Toronto Film Festival on Sept. 7 features the work of which American prosecutor before he was elevated to the Supreme Court? Hint: Oscar-nominated actor Michael...
