by HolAdmin | Feb 26, 2026 | American Legal News
The Supreme Court struck down Donald Trump’s effort to use IEEPA to impose arbitrary tariffs across the world and in the process delivered around 170 pages of epic shade. Meanwhile, the administration informed prospective military lawyers that they’re no longer...
by HolAdmin | Feb 26, 2026 | American Legal News
Every GC I know is preparing AI updates for their board. Some send quarterly decks. Others prepare deep-dive strategy sessions. Many scramble to distill fast-moving regulatory developments into digestible talking points. Yet the same problem keeps surfacing. Boards...
by HolAdmin | Feb 25, 2026 | American Legal News
(Getty Images/Ezra Bailey) In this episode of “Be That Lawyer,” I sit down with Jennifer Gillman, President and Founder of Gillman Strategic Group, to break down a distinction that quietly shapes every legal career: the difference between lawyers who control their...
by HolAdmin | Feb 25, 2026 | American Legal News
In late 2022, soon after I launched The Legal Accountability Project (LAP) to correct injustices I experienced as a law student and law clerk, a clerk from the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland told me he’d recently been reassigned, along with his...
by HolAdmin | Feb 25, 2026 | American Legal News
Chief Justice John Roberts is still “barely invited” to this year’s State of the Union, but the rest of us will have to absorb the festivities from the comfort of our own homes. As is the quasi-annual tradition at Above the Law, we have prepared a State of the Union...
by HolAdmin | Feb 25, 2026 | American Legal News
You are local counsel in a case. It’s 3 p.m. You just got the brief from national counsel that’s due to be filed in two hours. It’s 60 pages long and has 150 case citations. You have no way of knowing whether they are all to real cases or accurate. What do you do?...
