Apr 30, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Court: No Rule That "a Transgender Parent Should Not Be Awarded Tiebreaking Authority over a Cisgender Parent on Matters of Gender Identity and Expression" An excerpt from Turner v. Abelle-Kiser, decided Tuesday by the Maryland Appellate Court (Judge Douglas Nazarian, joined by Chief Judge… The post Court: No Rule That "a Transgender Parent Should Not...
Apr 30, 2026 from Above the Law Biglaw Discovers That Charging $2,000/Hour Is Easier Than Actually Collecting It Wells Fargo report delivers mostly good news for Biglaw, but a negative trend lurks. The post Biglaw Discovers That Charging $2,000/Hour Is Easier Than Actually Collecting It appeared first on Abov...
Apr 30, 2026 from Above the Law The Most Prestigious Biglaw Firms In Texas (2027) Yeehaw! Check out the top Biglaw firms in Texas. The post The Most Prestigious Biglaw Firms In Texas (2027) appeared first on Above the Law.
Apr 30, 2026 from Above the Law The Capacity Gap: Why Scaling Legal Operations Doesn’t Have To Rely On Headcount [Sponsored] It's time to rethink how to scale contract work. The post The Capacity Gap: Why Scaling Legal Operations Doesn’t Have To Rely On Headcount appeared first on Above the Law.
Apr 30, 2026 from Above the Law OnlyFans Goes Deep On Biglaw Talent, Pulls Out 20-Year Skadden Vet Website once again looks to Biglaw for leadership. The post OnlyFans Goes Deep On Biglaw Talent, Pulls Out 20-Year Skadden Vet appeared first on Above the Law.
Apr 30, 2026 from Above the Law The World Cup Is Coming. So Is A New Kind Of Tax. If a tax is described as targeting visitors but predictably falls on residents, is it still a tourism tax? The post The World Cup Is Coming. So Is A New Kind Of Tax. appeared first on Above the Law.
Apr 30, 2026 from Above the Law ILTA EVOLVE: Sometimes Less Is More — A Focus On Leadership The program will include two really good keynote speakers and over 20 educational speakers. This year's session is limited to only three topics. The post ILTA EVOLVE: Sometimes Less Is More — A Foc...
Apr 30, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Justice John Marshall Harlan and Birth Tourism Justice Harlan provides a middle ground for the Supreme Court on the question of birthright citizenship.
Apr 30, 2026 from Above the Law Morning Docket: 04.30.26 * Elon Musk gets into argument with OpenAI's lawyer during cross. So things are going great over there. [Law360] * Jeopardy! law student finally leaves show after hauling in $880K. [ABA Journal] * ...
Apr 30, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy "[Anti-Harassment] Injunctions Are Not a Remedy for Interpersonal Conflict" So reasons a Florida appellate court, though other courts in other states seem to take a different view.
Apr 30, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Today in Supreme Court History: April 30, 1789 4/30/1789: President Washington's inauguration. He would appoint eleven members to the Supreme Court: Chief Justices Jay, Rutledge, and Ellsworth, and… The post Today in Supreme Court History: Apri...
Apr 30, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Edited Version of Louisiana v. Callais For the 2026 Barnett/Blackman supplement.
Apr 29, 2026 from Above the Law Dhillon Pays More Attention To Twitter Than The Work Coming Out Of The DOJ — See Also The Fools Sent Out The Draft Doc: Nobody was awake enough to catch that? Cool If I Flip The Bird?: Flashing the finger as patriotic duty. Keep The Hate Outside The Club: Metropolitan Club members w...
Apr 29, 2026 from Above the Law Partners At This Biglaw Firm Took A Haircut Last Year Profits per equity partner took a hit. The post Partners At This Biglaw Firm Took A Haircut Last Year appeared first on Above the Law.
Apr 29, 2026 from Above the Law Fake Case Law, Real Problems: Biglaw’s AI Reality Check This Biglaw firm is trying to prevent AI-generated fiction from making it into federal court filings. The post Fake Case Law, Real Problems: Biglaw’s AI Reality Check appeared first on Above the Law.
Apr 29, 2026 from Above the Law ClearyX Bets That Biglaw Disruption Is Inevitable Cleary's subsidiary just launched products that will take away firm business... and that's the plan. The post ClearyX Bets That Biglaw Disruption Is Inevitable appeared first on Above the Law.
Apr 29, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Free Speech Unmuted: "Defamacast" and More: How American Defamation Law Works Jane and I lay out the structure of American defamation law, using the recent lawsuits brought by FBI Director Kash Patel as a launching point. Special bonus: Almost no discussion of New York Times...
Apr 29, 2026 from Above the Law ABA Settlement Over Legal Opportunity Scholarship Fund Goes About How You’d Expect It To Saw this coming. The post ABA Settlement Over Legal Opportunity Scholarship Fund Goes About How You’d Expect It To appeared first on Above the Law.