Above the Law

Contract Law: The Best Way To Resolve Your Children’s Disputes 

What would a reasonable 4-year-old have done under the circumstances?

The Top Law Schools For Music Law (2020)

Want to represent your favorite musician? Make sure you choose the right law school.

No, Shut Up, We’re Not Postponing The Election

Not unless we want to make Patrick Leahy president.

Firms Shouldn’t Force Employees To Download Certain Apps Onto Their Personal Phones

Many employees are not really given a choice.

Paul Singer Ready To Burn PG&E To The Ground To Get His $250 Million

A promise made over the charred and smoldering remains of California is still a promise.

As Law Students Sue Schools Over Exorbitant Tuition For Online Classes, Consolidation Might Be Coming

There is very little need for bricks-and-mortar classroom sessions in at least some legal subject areas.

More High-Profile Support For Diploma Privilege

In-person exams just aren't safe.

Trump Wants To Delay November 2020 Election

Sorry, but that's not how this works.

No Dummies, It’s Not ‘Racist’ To Say Lowering The California Bar Exam Cut Score Will Improve Diversity

People don't seem to get exactly how ridiculous the California bar used to be.

Set Your Clients Up For eDiscovery Success: Cloud Tools And Best Practices

Join our webinar on August 12th to learn how to utilize and optimize your cloud-based applications for eDiscovery success.

Is The Pandemic Ushering In A New Normal For The Legal Profession?

The experts have some thoughts on the subject.

International Law Firm That Scoffed At Closing Office Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Suffers From Outbreak Of The Same Virus

See. This is why we listen to science.

Bar Examinees Learn Another Test-Taker Tests Positive For COVID

Who could have expected this except 'everyone.'

Hedge Fund Manager Fails In Effort To The Renege On Charitable Deal With Ex-Wife

The inscrutable, incomprehensible and completely unnecessary legal battle between the former Cooper-Hohns comes, after much time and expense, to its meaningless and inevitable conclusion.

Morning Docket: 07.30.20

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* Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is resting comfortably in a New York City hospital after a non-surgical procedure. Wishing RBG a speedy recovery! [CNN]

* A new lawsuit aims to break up an alleged monopoly in the cheerleading business. This would make a great sequel to Bring It On… [Atlanta Business Chronicle]

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