Above the Law

I Didn’t Think I’d Write ‘Law Firm Smush Room’ Today, But Those *Are* The Allegations — See Also

These Litigation Allegations Are Wild: I mean, an alleged smush room, people.

The Controversy Around This School District, Somehow, Got Worse: Now, with Blackface.

Yeeeaaaahhhh…..: Simpson Thacher is still going to ask you to come into the office.

Might There Be Consequences For The Gun-Waving Missouri Lawyer Couple? One can hope.

Advice From A Law Professor: Don’t trust the po-po.

So, You Wanna Pass The Florida Bar Exam? This Law School Is The Best At It

Rankings aren't everything.

Health Apps Could Face Big Fines If They Don’t Disclose Privacy Breaches

The agency reminded health apps and wearables companies that they must disclose any breach of users’ health information, even if they are not a HIPAA covered entity. Companies that fail to disclose a breach could face thousands of dollars per day in fines.

GOP Operatives Face Campaign Finance Charges After Taking Notes On A Criminal F***in’ Conspiracy

Just send it all by email, no one will ever find out.

Stop The Presses! — Just Kidding, You Can’t

It is not a perfect system, but it is difficult to limit the press without overly limiting the press.

Next Up On Netflix: Biglaw And All Of Its Partner Track Drama

Hopefully the show will have some realism.

‘Data Mapping As A Service’ Aims To End Dark Data Buried In Your Files

Clients have privacy and compliance issues right now, and ActiveNav is looking to help.

Never Talk To Or Trust The Police

I say this as a law professor. But it comes from experiences that have nothing to do with being a law prof.

When Name Partner Asks Are You ‘Banging Her Yet?’ Well, You Might Have A Problem

A law firm with an alleged smush room? That's a first.

The Global 100: The Richest Law Firms In The World (2021)

Which firms are at the very top of the list this year?

Creating An Effective Career Management Strategy

Whether you’re at the beginning of your legal career or 15 years in, this is something you need to do.

Simpson Thacher Won’t Delay Its U.S. Office Reopenings, But Adjusts Its Face-Time Expectations For Attorneys

Three to four days per week in the office will no longer be required.

The Definitive Playbook For Building Legal Departments At Growth Companies

Read on to learn how GCs can drive smart budgeting and positive outcomes

Waving Assault Rifles At People Isn’t Good For Your Law License

Mocking the justice system is frowned upon too.

Refusing To Be Known As Just The Racist School District, Antivax Added To The Mix

'History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.'