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Lawyerly Lairs: Everything Is Bigger In Texas (Part 2) 27 Aug 2013 | 03:02 am
Behold the $14 million mansion of a high-flying plaintiffs’ lawyer. Continue reading » Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook. Tags: 1722 River Oaks Boulevard, 405 Spreading Oa...
Non-Sequiturs: 08.26.13 27 Aug 2013 | 02:29 am
* DOJ busts giant fortune telling ring. You’d think they would have seen that coming. [Lowering the Bar] * Today’s New York Times points out that Judge Kopf penned an eloquent post regarding his reac...
The Eventual Death of the Death Penalty? 27 Aug 2013 | 02:02 am
How will the death penalty come to an end in the United States? Alan Dershowitz makes a prediction. Continue reading » Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook. Tags: Alan Dersho...
R.I.P. The End Of The Law Futurist 27 Aug 2013 | 01:31 am
The survey results are in, and lawyers don’t think the future of law is any different from the current practice of law. Continue reading » Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook...
Debating The Utility Of The Third Year Of Law School 27 Aug 2013 | 01:00 am
On CNBC, we talked about the uselessness of the third year of law school. Continue reading » Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook. Tags: ABA, American Bar Association / ABA, ...
South Carolina Restaurant Refuses To Serve Black Patrons — Denny’s Redux 27 Aug 2013 | 12:16 am
The firestorm over a restaurant’s decision to kick out a group of black patrons because a white woman felt “threatened” brings back memories of the 1990s. Continue reading » Follow Above the Law on ...
Will Twerk For Loan Forgiveness! Ridiculous Responses To Obama’s Fictional Student Debt Plans 26 Aug 2013 | 11:21 pm
How much educational debt do you have, and what would you do for loan forgiveness? Continue reading » Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook. Tags: Barack Obama, Daily Currant,...
Either Wachtell Is A Cult Or This Business Insider Piece Is Missing Something 26 Aug 2013 | 10:24 pm
Wachtell can’t be perfect. Can it? Continue reading » Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook. Tags: Biglaw, Business Insider, Rankings, Vault, Vault rankings, Wachtell Lipton, ...
Yikes! Are D.C. Law Firms In Trouble? 26 Aug 2013 | 09:22 pm
Quite possibly, according to a recent survey of law firm performance. Continue reading » Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook. Tags: Biglaw, Citi, Citibank, Citigroup, D.C., ...
Dear Obama, Instead Of Talking About Law Schools, You Could Actually Do Something 26 Aug 2013 | 08:01 pm
If Obama wanted law school to take two years, he should have said something in JUNE. Continue reading » Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook. Tags: American Bar Association /...
