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- Milbank Goes Morally Bankrupt — See Alsoby Chris Williams on April 2, 2025 at 11:45 pm
Milbank Is The Latest Biglaw Firm To Kneel To Trump: More pro bono payola. DLA Piper Has A Reason For Cracking Down On Diversity: It isn’t a good one, but it is there. Law School Applications Bump In Response To Trump’s 2nd Term: Shame there might not be the rule of law when they graduate. Can’t Even Squarely Call It A Republican Problem: Bush Jr’s Attorney General isn’t a fan of Trump’s law firm revenge plan. Some Alumni Throw Dirt On Their Alma Mater: Sure Yale is loving whatever JD Vance is doing. Keep Your Fraud And Your Girlfriend Separate: Disbarred attorney gets 6 years for fraud spree. The post Milbank Goes Morally Bankrupt — See Also appeared first on Above the Law.
- The Biglaw Firm Where You’ll Get To Do The Best Workby Kathryn Rubino on April 2, 2025 at 11:12 pm
Picture it: associates actually liking the work they do! The post The Biglaw Firm Where You’ll Get To Do The Best Work appeared first on Above the Law.
- Cable Network Newsmax Soars Into Meme Stock Territory As Right-Wingers Scramble To Scam Their Peersby Jonathan Wolf on April 2, 2025 at 10:50 pm
Welcome to hell, here’s your meme stock prospectus. The post Cable Network Newsmax Soars Into Meme Stock Territory As Right-Wingers Scramble To Scam Their Peers appeared first on Above the Law.
- Lawyers Worried About Alina Habba’s Inexperience In… Well… Everythingby Staci Zaretsky on April 2, 2025 at 10:12 pm
A former division chief at the NJ USAO warns that Habba will ‘change the historical direction of the office.’ The post Lawyers Worried About Alina Habba’s Inexperience In… Well… Everything appeared first on Above the Law.
- Even George W. Bush’s Attorney General Thinks Trump’s Attack On Biglaw Is Some ‘Petty’ Bullsh*tby Kathryn Rubino on April 2, 2025 at 9:33 pm
It’s a bridge too far for Alberto Gonzales. The post Even George W. Bush’s Attorney General Thinks Trump’s Attack On Biglaw Is Some ‘Petty’ Bullsh*t appeared first on Above the Law.
- It’s An ALSP World And We’re All Just Living In Itby Joe Patrice on April 2, 2025 at 9:02 pm
Tech opens up access to lawyers, but it’s made consultants more important along the way. The post It’s An ALSP World And We’re All Just Living In It appeared first on Above the Law.
- Fight Or Flight… The Biglaw Conundrumby Joe Patrice on April 2, 2025 at 8:15 pm
A great divide is developing. The post Fight Or Flight… The Biglaw Conundrum appeared first on Above the Law.
- Adam Schiff Freezes Ed Martin Nomination For AYFKMRN?!?!by Liz Dye on April 2, 2025 at 7:25 pm
The acting US Attorney for DC seems to have some lapses in his knowledge of law. The post Adam Schiff Freezes Ed Martin Nomination For AYFKMRN?!?! appeared first on Above the Law.
- Milbank Joins List Of Pushover Biglaw Firms Bowing To Trumpby Kathryn Rubino on April 2, 2025 at 6:55 pm
It’s a disturbing Biglaw trend. The post Milbank Joins List Of Pushover Biglaw Firms Bowing To Trump appeared first on Above the Law.
- Serial Illinois Fraudster Disbarred And Sentenced To Prisonby Chris Williams on April 2, 2025 at 6:52 pm
With a boyfriend like this, who needs enemies? The post Serial Illinois Fraudster Disbarred And Sentenced To Prison appeared first on Above the Law.