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The DOJ Necromances Back Their Biglaw Executive Order Case: Good luck unringing the $940M bell. Remember To Bring Booze To Con Law: Gorsuch put the alcoholism back in the Founding Fathers. Skadden Gets Sanctioned In Multimillion-Dollar Case: The court found bad faith in their Virginia Action filing. White House Gets Moral Talking To From Kesha: She doesn’t want her music associated with ‘mak[ing] light of war.’ Pro Bono Is Great, But How Bono?: Paladin and PLI help pro-bono-minded law students find their path. The post The Trump Administration Can’t Even Give Up Properly — See Also appeared first on Above the Law.

The no. 1 paying state revealed. The post Where The State Bench Pays The Best appeared first on Above the Law.

This is not an argument against the use of AI agents. It is an argument for discipline. The post Autonomous AI In Law Firms: What Could Possibly Go Wrong? appeared first on Above the Law.

The announcement combines the current round, which closed in November, with the seed round from 2024, which Confido’s co-founder and CEO Emery Wager said totaled a little over $2 million. The post Exclusive: Confido Legal Raises $9 Million To Expand Embedded Payments And Disbursements For Law Firms appeared first on Above the Law.

As firms slow expansion at the top, remaining equity partners reap the financial rewards. The post Fewer Equity Partners, Fatter Paychecks appeared first on Above the Law.

Rough week for Skadden. The post Skadden Sanctioned Over ‘Duplicative, Vexatious Litigation’ appeared first on Above the Law.

The fifth annual list honors those actually doing the unsexy work of making legal AI function. The post Relativity Names 2026 AI Visionaries appeared first on Above the Law.

The spokesperson we didn’t know we needed. The post Kesha Blows Up White House Attempt To Use Her Music For Propaganda appeared first on Above the Law.

When funding freezes threaten readiness, lawmakers should be asking whether the financial architecture matches the security burden. The post With 100 Days Until FIFA World Cup 26, Congress Should Be Concerned appeared first on Above the Law.

A literal episode of Drunk History. The post Justice Gorsuch: Originalism Means Remembering That The Founders Knew How To F-ing Party appeared first on Above the Law.