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- Trump Wants Hakeem Jeffries To Pull A Sotomayor — See Alsoby Chris Williams on May 1, 2026 at 11:30 pm
He's Being Told To Apologize For Noticing The Case That Gutted Voting Rights: Very rude of him to be honest, frankly. Habba Doubles Down On The 86 Gambit On The View: The crowd didn't love her performance. Voter Privacy Is Under Attack: Jamie Ding is one of the people fighting to protect it. Will Protest For Employment: You'll never guess where this unqualified U.S. Attorney pick was on Jan. 6th, 2021. Last Call For Law Revue Submissions!: Show us what you've got in our 17th Annual Law Revue Contest! The post Trump Wants Hakeem Jeffries To Pull A Sotomayor — See Also appeared first on Above the Law.
- On The Growing Mid-Sized Law Firmby Kathryn Rubino on May 1, 2026 at 11:02 pm
2025 was a strong year in the mid-size market. The post On The Growing Mid-Sized Law Firm appeared first on Above the Law.
- Stat(s) Of The Week: Eyeing AI by Jeremy Barker on May 1, 2026 at 10:30 pm
Biglaw clients put tech under the microscope. The post Stat(s) Of The Week: Eyeing AI appeared first on Above the Law.
- The Leadership Shifts That Drive Law Firm Growthby Steve Fretzin on May 1, 2026 at 10:04 pm
Exploring the difference between stagnant and growing law firms, in this episode of the ‘Be That Lawyer’ podcast. The post The Leadership Shifts That Drive Law Firm Growth appeared first on Above the Law.
- Lawyers Shouldn’t Condition Adjournments On Substantive Concessionsby Jordan Rothman on May 1, 2026 at 9:15 pm
Being a lawyer is hard enough. The post Lawyers Shouldn’t Condition Adjournments On Substantive Concessions appeared first on Above the Law.
- Plaintiffs’ Firms Are Calling Biglaw’s Bluff When It Comes To Hiring Talented Law School Gradsby Staci Zaretsky on May 1, 2026 at 8:29 pm
As plaintiffs' firms bulk up, they're willing to pay, and promising a different kind of payoff. The post Plaintiffs’ Firms Are Calling Biglaw’s Bluff When It Comes To Hiring Talented Law School Grads appeared first on Above the Law.
- Trump U.S. Attorney Pick May Lack Trial Experience, But Was January 6 Protestor!by Joe Patrice on May 1, 2026 at 7:43 pm
The administration isn't even trying to seek out competence. The post Trump U.S. Attorney Pick May Lack Trial Experience, But Was January 6 Protestor! appeared first on Above the Law.
- Law Student Fights To Protect Voter Privacy Rights In Jeopardyby Chris Williams on May 1, 2026 at 7:15 pm
You'll never guess who! The post Law Student Fights To Protect Voter Privacy Rights In Jeopardy appeared first on Above the Law.
- Alina Habba Exonerates Comey. But Not On Purpose.by Liz Dye on May 1, 2026 at 6:32 pm
And gets dunked on by the ladies at The View. The post Alina Habba Exonerates Comey. But Not On Purpose. appeared first on Above the Law.
- Donald Trump Wants Everyone (But Him) To Respect The Supreme Court’s Legitimacyby Kathryn Rubino on May 1, 2026 at 5:51 pm
The Court just gutted the Voting Rights Act And Trump wants Hakeem Jeffries to apologize for noticing. The post Donald Trump Wants Everyone (But Him) To Respect The Supreme Court’s Legitimacy appeared first on Above the Law.










