
Above the Law’s Top 10 Most Popular Posts of 2013
What were the 10 biggest stories about the legal profession in 2013, according to readers of Above the Law?
What were the 10 biggest stories about the legal profession in 2013, according to readers of Above the Law?
* President Obama’s top lawyer Kathryn Ruemmler is staying on the job longer than planned. That cushy Biglaw partnership can wait a while longer. [Reuters] * The ABA Journal talks to Joel Hamner about the continuing stain of the online advertisement mentioning his firm that he says he never ordered, paid for, or authorized. [ABA Journal] * Ohio judge’s wife charged with poisoning him with antifreeze. When will she learn to make a decent Thanksgiving dinner? [ABC News] * Robe Rules Rag Not Racist! [New York Observer] * Woman shoots her husband outside a law firm in Tennessee. She already faced charges in Mississippi for a different shooting. You’d think someone might have taken her gun away before this, but she must be critical to that “well regulated militia.” [WKRN] * Kaye Scholer lost the co-managing partner of its California offices. They’ve been hemorrhaging partners out there -- trouble in paradise. [ABA Journal] * D.C. Judge Natalia Combs Greene gets ripped for “inappropriate comments.” She should have some choice words in response. [The Blog of the Legal Times]
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Has a law firm been unfairly accused of producing an offensive advertisement?
It's puzzling to imagine why a law firm would ever want to be associated with this.