Apr 15, 2026 from Above the Law The 2026 Am Law 100 Is Out, And Surprise: The Rich Law Firms Got Richer From Kirkland's $10.5 billion haul to Wachtell's obscene per-partner profits, here's everything you need to know about who won Biglaw in 2025. The post The 2026 Am Law 100 Is Out, And Surprise: The...
Apr 15, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Depends on What the Meaning of "Miss" Is: The Miss America Gender Identity Controversy To advance in competition, Miss North Florida 2025, Kayleigh Bush, was told to sign a contract that forced her to… The post Depends on What the Meaning of "Miss" Is: The Miss America Gender Identit...
Apr 15, 2026 from Above the Law Kirkland Lures Wachtell’s Top Restructuring Lawyer With An $80M Incentive To Jump Ship That's a lot of reasons to leave your Biglaw home. The post Kirkland Lures Wachtell’s Top Restructuring Lawyer With An $80M Incentive To Jump Ship appeared first on Above the Law.
Apr 15, 2026 from Above the Law Vault ‘Quality Of Life’ Rankings: The Best Law Firms To Work For In America (2027) Associates rank their firms based on their own happiness -- and there's been a major shakeup. Did your law firm make the cut? The post Vault ‘Quality Of Life’ Rankings: The Best Law Firms To Work F...
Apr 15, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy "I Swear, if You Don't Drop Out of Miss Pennsylvania, I Will Come to Your Home and Set It on Fire" "I don't even care if you or your mom are inside. I actually hope you are. You both deserve to die. I am going to kill you, Robyn. I don't understand why you don't get that. I will burn you. You wi...
Apr 15, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Expedited Discovery Allowed in Sheriff's Defamation Case, Which Alleges Claims of Unwarranted ICE-Related Detention were a Hoax From Monday's order by Judge Brett Ludwig in Schmidt v. Naqvi (E.D. Wis.): Plaintiff Dale Schmidt is … the elected… The post Expedited Discovery Allowed in Sheriff's Defamation Case, Which Alleges ...
Apr 15, 2026 from Above the Law Rankings Drama Hits Law Schools, Law Firms And a crazy billing story. The post Rankings Drama Hits Law Schools, Law Firms appeared first on Above the Law.
Apr 15, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Court Ordered Critic of Ex-Mayoral Candidate to Stop "Publicly Writing, Printing, or Speaking [Ex-Candidate's] Name" Fortunately, an appellate court just reversed the decision.
Apr 15, 2026 from Above the Law The Bottleneck Legal Built When you own the process, you own every question, every delay, and every handoff that doesn't go smoothly. The post The Bottleneck Legal Built appeared first on Above the Law.
Apr 15, 2026 from Above the Law John Fugelsang’s Separation Of Church And Hate Is Antidote To Blasphemous Trump Posts What’s yet another display of distasteful Trumpian idolatry on the internet? The post John Fugelsang’s Separation Of Church And Hate Is Antidote To Blasphemous Trump Posts appeared first on Above t...
Apr 15, 2026 from Above the Law The Senate Is ‘Prepared’ To Confirm A Supreme Court Justice — And Ted Cruz Might Be The Pick I mean someone (cough, Alito, cough) would have to retire first, so the cart may be before the cart here. The post The Senate Is ‘Prepared’ To Confirm A Supreme Court Justice — And Ted Cruz Might B...
Apr 15, 2026 from Above the Law ‘A Significant Assault On Our Health’: Healthcare Policy Leaders Condemn Trump’s Budget Proposal President Donald Trump’s 2027 budget proposes deep healthcare cuts, raising concerns about harm to patients and research. The post ‘A Significant Assault On Our Health’: Healthcare Policy Leaders C...
Apr 15, 2026 from Above the Law Morning Docket: 04.15.26 * The Am Law 100 is out. Kirkland made a lot of money. [American Lawyer] * And with it, Kirkland snags Wachtell's top distressed-debt lawyer for a guaranteed $80 million over three years. [Financia...
Apr 15, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Claim That U Texas Engaged in Viewpoint Discrimination in Forbidding 2024 Palestine Solidarity Committee Protest Can Go Forward From yesterday's longish decision by Judge Robert Pitman (W.D. Tex.) in Qaddumi v. Davis: Qaddumi challenges his suspension (and the… The post Claim That U Texas Engaged in Viewpoint Discrimination...
Apr 15, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Lawsuit by Muslim Group, Over Alleged Public Pressure Campaign That Caused Cancellation of Conference, Dismissed From S. Fla. Muslim Fed., Inc. v. Atrium Trs I, LP, decided Jan. 27 by Judge Raag Singhal (S.D. Fla.),… The post Lawsuit by Muslim Group, Over Alleged Public Pressure Campaign That Caused Cancellat...
Apr 15, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Today in Supreme Court History: April 15, 1931 4/15/1931: Stromberg v. California argued. The post Today in Supreme Court History: April 15, 1931 appeared first on Reason.com.
Apr 15, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Sorry About the Doubled Daily Open Thread Glitch It just started a couple of days ago; our tech people are looking into it, and I hope it will… The post Sorry About the Doubled Daily Open Thread Glitch appeared first on Reason.com.
Apr 14, 2026 from Above the Law The Verdict Is In — See Also DLA Piper Wins Workplace Discrimination Suit: Guess juries don't like mistakes in work product either. A Challenger Approaches!: A freshly merged firm will break into the top 20. All's Well That Se...
