It Is Absolutely Time To Panic About Marriage Equality
Forewarned is forearmed.
Fast Times At 40 Foley: Second Circuit Drama In Zarda v. Altitude Express
This history-making case generated a slew of interesting, funny, and even snarky opinions.
Legal Is Changing. And NeoSummit Is Where The Future Is Being Built.
Legal and operational leaders are gathering May 6–7 in Fort Lauderdale to confront the questions the industry hasn't answered—with a keynote from Amanda Knox setting the tone.
The Benefits Of Being Wrangled
What's the best way to help bend the arc of the moral universe a little further toward justice?
Above The Law’s 2015 Lawyer Of The Year Contest: The Winner!
The top three candidates -- U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara, LGBT rights litigator Mary Bonauto, and "Law Hawk" Bryan Wilson -- were separated by just four votes. Who won?
Above the Law’s 2015 Lawyer Of The Year Contest: The Finalists!
Time to cast your vote!
In Defense Of Justice Scalia
A defense of Justice Scalia's controversial joke -- from a prominent progressive law professor.
Protégé™ In CourtLink® Explains The Whole Case Faster
Designed to reduce manual docket work by prioritizing what litigators need most: on-demand full docket summarization that explains the whole case to date, followed by on-demand document summaries for filing triage, and AI-powered natural language searching for faster search and retrieval.
Justice Scalia Makes Completely Tone-Deaf Joke During Gay Marriage Arguments
Laugh it up, Scalia. Your joke wasn't inappropriate at all.
4 Polyamorous Lawyers Walk Into A Bar — The Supreme Court Bar
Justice Alito uses a humorous hypothetical to explore the slippery slope.
Sign On To Support Same-Sex Marriage In The Supreme Court
You can sign on to a well-drafted amicus brief heading to the Supreme Court.
How Important Is Prestige To Public Interest Lawyers?
The most successful public interest lawyer in the country went to a T14 school, right?
LexisNexis Practical Guidance Rolls Out Dedicated Practice Area for AI & Technology
The new generation of AI-related legal issues are inherently cross-disciplinary, implicating corporate law, intellectual property, data privacy, employment, corporate governance and regulatory compliance.
Congratulations To LeGaL On A Grand Gay Gala!
A report on last night's star-studded LeGaL annual dinner.
Morning Docket: 11.18.13
* The rocky relationship between McKenna Long & Aldridge and Dentons is being doubted by everyone, and it looks like Dentons may be on the verge of receiving the “it’s not you, it’s me” speech. [Daily Report] * Stephen DiCarmine, Dewey & LeBoeuf’s former executive director and resident fashionista, just hired a criminal defense attorney. We trust this man — jailhouse stripes must be so hot right now! [Am Law Daily] * Skadden cares about its people. The firm is trying to prevent a man who allegedly killed one of its legal secretaries, got high, and then ate six waffles from collecting funds from her 401(k). [New York Daily News] * Just imagine if this article were written in true BuzzFeed listicle style. It’d probably be called something like “3,742 Words on Why Mary Bonauto Is the Most Awesome Marriage Equality Lawyer Ever.” [BuzzFeed] * “I think it’s fair to say the hiring plan is kaput.” As we previously reported, the Law Clerk Hiring Plan is dead, and the heat is on to figure out a way to lure federal judges back to OSCAR. [National Law Journal]