Jun 23, 2026 from Above the Law Boutique Law Firm’s Response To The Milbank Scale? Been There, Done That. The firm that raised first-year salaries to $250,000 last year is already above the new scale, so bonuses of up to $25,000 it is. The post Boutique Law Firm’s Response To The Milbank Scale? Been Th...
Jun 23, 2026 from Above the Law Why You Should Choose Legal Ops Tools You Can Build On (Part 2) The implementation process layer is where Legal Operations captures lasting value, and it is the work no vendor will deliver in finished form. The post Why You Should Choose Legal Ops Tools You Can...
Jun 23, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Cisco Slams The Door on ATS, and Perhaps All Other, Implied Causes of Action A scholarly opinion from Justice Barrett with some punchy lines.
Jun 23, 2026 from Above the Law What The News Is Getting Wrong About Pauline Newman’s Shadow Impeachment I know issue spotting is the providence of lawyers, but journalists should have been doing better. The post What The News Is Getting Wrong About Pauline Newman’s Shadow Impeachment appeared first o...
Jun 23, 2026 from Above the Law Thomson Reuters ‘Future Of Professionals’ Report Warns Of Widening Gap Between AI Adoption And AI Value The report’s overarching finding is that AI adoption is no longer the obstacle. The post Thomson Reuters ‘Future Of Professionals’ Report Warns Of Widening Gap Between AI Adoption And AI Value appe...
Jun 23, 2026 from Above the Law The Firm That Walked Out On Paul, Weiss Is Now Paying Associates More Than Paul, Weiss Dunn Isaacson Rhee matches the Milbank scale. Its former home has not (yet). The post The Firm That Walked Out On Paul, Weiss Is Now Paying Associates More Than Paul, Weiss appeared first on Above ...
Jun 23, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Supreme Court Issues Terrible Takings Decision in Pung v. Isabella County The Court ruled that local goverments may pay compensation far below fair market value for property seized in tax foreclosures.
Jun 23, 2026 from Above the Law How To Make Equity Partner Without Waiting For Permission If you want a seat at the table, stop hoping the firm notices and start building the business, relationships, and internal support required to earn it. The post How To Make Equity Partner Without W...
Jun 23, 2026 from Above the Law Some Firms Have To Be Dragged Into A Salary Match. Not This One. The litigation boutique that has matched market compensation every year since its 2021 founding does it again, this time matching the new Milbank scale. The post Some Firms Have To Be Dragged Into ...
Jun 23, 2026 from Above the Law Is It Likely That The WISeR Model Will Be Repealed? Congressional Democrats are seeking to repeal the controversial WISeR model, but experts are unsure if their efforts will succeed. The post Is It Likely That The WISeR Model Will Be Repealed? appea...
Jun 23, 2026 from Above the Law Morning Docket: 06.23.26 * HR consultant wins case with AI lawyer. [The Guardian] * Judges fighting cameras in courtrooms cite deepfakes… the last refuge of the scoundrel.[ABA Journal] * California considers non-lawyers to...
Jun 23, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Today in Supreme Court History: June 23, 1987 6/23/1987: South Dakota v. Dole is decided. The post Today in Supreme Court History: June 23, 1987 appeared first on Reason.com.
Jun 22, 2026 from Above the Law The Other Side Of The Partner Pay Gap — See Also Mid-Year Check Ins Are Coming: Time for some partners to double down or expect a pay cut. Mistaken AI Stenographer Almost Got A Suspect An Attorney: He came close to invoking the right to an attorn...
Jun 22, 2026 from Above the Law Federal Judge’s Fitness Journey Is Everyone’s Problem At least if the wellness quest catches Donald Trump's attention. The post Federal Judge’s Fitness Journey Is Everyone’s Problem appeared first on Above the Law.
Jun 22, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Federal Court Strikes Down Immigration-Related Subpoenas of Minnesota Officials on Anti-Commandeering Grounds The court ruled the subpoenas were part of an unconstitutional effort to coerce Minnesota state and local governments into giving up their immigration "sanctuary" policies.
Jun 22, 2026 from Above the Law Attorney Turns In License After Lazy AI Lawyering Taking AI shortcuts? Take the long way home. The post Attorney Turns In License After Lazy AI Lawyering appeared first on Above the Law.
Jun 22, 2026 from Above the Law Trump’s Persecution Of His Political Enemies Takes A Hit Victory for the rule of law. The post Trump’s Persecution Of His Political Enemies Takes A Hit appeared first on Above the Law.
Jun 22, 2026 from Above the Law Legal Ethics Roundup: When Lawyers Protest, SCOTX Says Self-Rep Lawyer Can Contact Opposing Party, And More! Your tour of all things related to lawyer and judicial ethics, with University of Houston law professor Renee Knake Jefferson. The post Legal Ethics Roundup: When Lawyers Protest, SCOTX Says Self-R...
Jun 22, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Settlement as to "California Law Prohibiting Anyone from Sharing Lawfully Obtained Information About Sealed Arrest Records" From FIRE (the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression) today: In a win for press freedom rights and free expression,… The post Settlement as to "California Law Prohibiting Anyone from Shar...