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* Memos reveal the origins of the Supreme Court's radical and previously unheard of embrace of the shadow docket. Sho...
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We Ran The Numbers So You Can Feel Worse: The annual taxonomy of which law firms successfully converted billable hour...
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Lawyer Tells Attorneys They Will Burn In Hell: Don't remember covering that in law school. A Lesson In Transferable S...
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Equity partners had a good year. The post 2025 Was Hella Profitable For Biglaw appeared first on Above the Law.
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A longer sentence is still possible. The post Online Troll Johnny Somali Sentenced To 6 Months And 20 Days In South K...
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The opportunity costs of filing income tax returns. The post Stat(s) Of The Week: 1040 Blues appeared first on Above ...
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Modern-day convenience ... or thin edge of the wedge? The post Attorneys Should Often Avoid Texting Clients And Couns...
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So long, law license ... hello, grift train! The post John Eastman Is The Most Persecuted Man Since Jesus — Just Ask ...
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The lawyers had never met before, which makes this story all the more touching. The post Biglaw Associate Donates Kid...
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The ABA still has a chance to be on the right side of history. The post Law Professors Argue Abandoning The Diversity...
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Ty Cobb is back on cable news, and he did not come to play. The post Former Biglaw Partner Warns There Are No ‘Guardr...
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The week in appellate news. The post How Appealing Weekly Roundup appeared first on Above the Law.
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Her success story comes with some uncomfortably accurate industry comparisons. The post Former Adult Film Star Passes...
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Susan Necheles finding out the hard way that Trump never pays his lawyers. The post Trump PAC Deep In Debt… And Owes ...
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These firms have SO MUCH money! The post Ranking The Wealth Of Biglaw’s Best: Is Your Law Firm ‘Super Rich’? (2026) a...
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Maybe not the most professional courtroom banter. The post Lawyer Tells Attorneys For Missing Child That They’re ‘Gon...
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From the seems-like-someone-should-pay-attention? dept The post 438 Experts Said Age Verification Is Dangerous. Legis...
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* Private equity looking to put its money into law firms. [Law.com International] * Judges embrace paralegal's sugges...
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Justice Says Sorry For Accurately Describing Kavanaugh's Pro-Racial-Profiling Opinion: He's yet to apologize for penn...
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2025 was very profitable for partners at this firm. The post Partners At This Biglaw Firm Got Quite The Raise appeare...