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19 Aug 2011, 6:15 am by Staci Zaretsky
Smile for mommy.* This Cooley lawsuit is a “mystery. [read post]
22 Aug 2011, 11:51 am by David Lat
Jason SmiekelIt’s not every day that a lawyer is accused of murder for hire. [read post]
18 Oct 2011, 2:45 pm by Elie Mystal
In some imperceptible, yet significant way, the experience of American legal education has reached a new low.We all feel this. [read post]
23 Nov 2011, 6:09 am by Staci Zaretsky
* The American Bar Association can’t handle law schools, yet Obama trusts them to vet potential judicial nominees. [read post]
2 Dec 2011, 10:20 am by Staci Zaretsky
Welcome to the latest edition of Above the Law’s Grammer Pole of the Weak, a column where we turn questions of legal writing and English grammar and usage over to our readers for discussion and debate. [read post]
23 Jan 2012, 10:05 am by David Lat
Prosecutable hate speech in 17th-century Massachusetts included calling people “dogs,” “rogues” and even “queens” (though the last referred to prostitution); magistrates took serious umbrage at being labeled “poopes” (“dolts”). [read post]
2 Mar 2012, 12:49 pm by Christopher Danzig
Counsel no longer have to worry about being the “first” or “guinea pig” for judicial acceptance of computer-assisted review…. [read post]
14 May 2012, 10:47 am by David Lat
Dewey have news for you: who’s to blame for the firm’s downfall, more partner departures, and revelations about ex-chairman Steve Davis’s personal life…. [read post]
14 Jun 2012, 6:02 am by Staci Zaretsky
* Kleiner Perkins responded to Ellen Pao’s gender discrimination suit, and it’s not pretty. [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 8:10 am by Staci Zaretsky
Lance Armstrong’s lawsuit against the USADA was quickly slapped down by Judge Sam Sparks (in his signature benchslap style)… Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: Benchslaps, Constitutional Law, cycling, Drugs, Howry Breen & Herman LLP, Howry Breen and Herman, Lance Armstrong, Patton Boggs, Sam Sparks, Sports, Texas, Tim Herman, Timothy Herman, Timothy J. [read post]
12 Jul 2012, 9:20 am by David Lat
Dewey have a chance of settling with ex-partners? [read post]
17 Jul 2012, 10:53 am by David Lat
A leading law school announces that it’s not following the Law Clerk Hiring Plan — and explains why. [read post]
23 Jul 2012, 11:28 am by Elie Mystal
Jack Daniels has some mighty nice lawyers… Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: Cease And Desist, Cease and desist letters, Drinking, Intellectual Property, Jack Daniels, Trademark Law, Trademarks [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 12:24 pm by Elie Mystal
We’re still waiting for official confirmation on the latest U.S. [read post]
7 May 2010, 8:02 am by David Lat
Grover Cleveland is the author of Swimming Lessons for Baby Sharks: The Essential Guide to Thriving as a New Lawyer, an advice book for attorneys published earlier this year. [read post]
21 May 2010, 12:52 pm by David Lat
Every now and then, we like to offer our readers some career alternatives — things you can do with your law degree and legal training that don’t involve, say, working in a large law firm or as a contract lawyer. [read post]
23 Jun 2010, 3:10 pm by Elie Mystal
* The Naked Cowboy has a competitor, and now he has a lawyer. [read post]
16 Aug 2010, 6:02 am by Kashmir Hill
* Career alternatives for lawyers: Vintner. [read post]