by HolAdmin | Mar 3, 2026 | American Legal News
If you thought 2026 might finally be the year Biglaw got a break from “unprecedented events,” think again. Major firms across the Middle East are quietly preparing evacuation plans after Iranian missile and drone attacks disrupted airspace, damaged infrastructure, and...
by HolAdmin | Mar 3, 2026 | American Legal News
Ed. note: Please welcome Renee Knake Jefferson back to the pages of Above the Law. Subscribe to her Substack, Legal Ethics Roundup, here. Welcome to what captivates, haunts, inspires, and surprises me every week in the world of legal ethics. Hello First Monday! I’m...
by HolAdmin | Mar 3, 2026 | American Legal News
Law firm technology spending surged 9.7% in 2025 — the fastest growth the industry has likely ever seen, according to the Thomson Reuters State of the Legal Market report. Knowledge management budgets climbed even faster at 10.5%. Westlaw and LexisNexis are pushing...
by HolAdmin | Mar 2, 2026 | American Legal News
Chief Justice Roberts Relishes Role As President’s Favorite Doormat: John Roberts traded his credibility so Trump could hold press conferences calling the Chief “very unpatriotic.” But Don’t Call It A Comeback: And don’t mistake his tariffs opinion — or those of...
by HolAdmin | Feb 28, 2026 | American Legal News
Liars Keep Losing In Court: Judges keep catching federal officers with their pants on fire. These Aren’t The Lawyers You’ve Been Looking For: OpenAI helps shut down fake law empire. When Mardi Gras Turns Violent: Shia LeBeouf gets hit with two charges of battery and a...
by HolAdmin | Feb 28, 2026 | American Legal News
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! Harrison Ford reprises his role as CIA analyst Jack Ryan in what 1994 movie? Hint: The title is derived from a legal test devised by Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes. See the answer on the next page. The...