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15 Sep 2011, 12:40 pm by David Lat
See The Compact Oxford English Dictionary 486 (2d ed. 1991) (defining “dominatrix” as a “female dominator; mistress, lady”); see also Urban Dictionary (retrieved on Aug. 23, 2011) (defining “dominatrix” as, inter alia, “a woman who controls her partner mentally and physically, usually in a sexual way,” and “is stereotypically pictured as wearing stiletto boots, [a] black leather outfit, and hold[ing] a whip”). [read post]
18 Oct 2011, 12:45 pm by Staci Zaretsky
Hot on the heels of O’Melveny’s support staff layoffs and on-shore outsourcing efforts, we have news of another law firm doing the exact same thing. [read post]
28 Oct 2011, 12:04 pm by Staci Zaretsky
Here at Above the Law, it seems like we complain about the American Bar Association on an almost daily basis. [read post]
28 Nov 2011, 6:04 am by Staci Zaretsky
Kim Kardashian * With AT&T’s T-Mobile deal falling apart, in-house lawyer Wayne Watts could be heard singing, “it’s my merger and I’ll cry if I want to,” before more whining to the FCC. [read post]
1 Dec 2011, 10:48 am by Christopher Danzig
As I waited for my plane to take off Sunday morning, coming back from Thanksgiving vacation, I was listening to music on my iPod. [read post]
8 Dec 2011, 11:04 am by Staci Zaretsky
Tamara Tanzillo Yesterday, we brought you the titillating tale of Tamara Tanzillo. [read post]
25 Jan 2012, 4:02 pm by David Lat
Being a justice of the United States Supreme Court is a pretty great gig. [read post]
13 Feb 2012, 3:39 pm by David Lat
The mega-firm of Baker & McKenzie has a global footprint, with 70 offices in 42 countries. [read post]
5 Mar 2012, 9:14 am by Elie Mystal
A 2L is accused of pushing a man into traffic, where the victim was struck and killed. [read post]
23 Mar 2012, 9:24 am by Elie Mystal
If you don’t attract the very best students, then your law school needs to focus a little more on the nuts and bolts of passing a state bar exam. [read post]
30 Mar 2012, 2:01 pm by Staci Zaretsky
Alimony definitely has its downfalls, especially if when you’re forced to leave your Biglaw firm. [read post]
5 Apr 2012, 3:32 pm by David Lat & Elie Mystal
As we move deeper into spring, more aspiring law students will have to make up their minds about matriculation destinations. [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]
26 Jun 2012, 1:19 pm by Valerie Katz
Can women at small law firms have it all? [read post]
29 Jun 2012, 12:31 pm by Elie Mystal
Wall Street banker and Yale Law grad convicted of arson, and then takes matters into his own hands… Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: Arizona, Arson, Crime, Michael Marin, Sentencing, Sentencing Law, Suicide, Wall Street, yale law, Yale Law School [read post]
13 Jul 2012, 6:57 am by Elie Mystal
A Brooklyn Law student shows the NYPD that he knows his rights… Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: Brooklyn Law School, Cops, Drinking, Know Your Rights, Law Schools, Open Container Law, Police, Pubic Drinking [read post]