See Also Archives - Above the Law https://abovethelaw.com/see-also/ A Legal Web Site – News, Insights, and Opinions on Law Firms, Lawyers, Law School, Law Suits, Judges and Courts Thu, 02 Mar 2023 22:12:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.3 Do You Even Know How Hard You Have To Steal To Get Lifetimes Worth Of Time? — See Also https://abovethelaw.com/2023/03/do-you-even-know-how-hard-you-have-to-steal-to-get-lifetimes-worth-of-time-see-also/ Thu, 02 Mar 2023 23:45:33 +0000 https://abovethelaw.com/?p=943764 All My Friends Hate Con Law: Even the rich and famous ones.

Hope Remains For Student Loan Forgiveness!: Also, how often do you see the use of the word "tiddlywinks" in a legal setting?

Ever Wondered Why Most Of The NFL Higher-Ups Look Like Cracker Barrel Customers?: This suit wants to get to the root of it.

It’s Looking Like Life Even Without The Murder Charge: Sure, crime pays, but it costs a lot of time too.

Having A Rough Day? At Least You Aren't Ted Frank: We like to look at the bright side, yanno?

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Some Judges Discuss Standing, Others You Just Can’t Stand — See Also https://abovethelaw.com/2023/03/some-judges-discuss-standing-others-you-just-cant-stand-see-also/ Wed, 01 Mar 2023 23:48:16 +0000 https://abovethelaw.com/?p=943345 Judges Can't Traumatize Children To Prove A Point?!: I thought this was America!

Erwin Chemerinsky Gives A Lesson On Major Questions: I've never been so financially invested in standing doctrine.

Strictly Business: Be on the lookout for employers who care more about their buddies’ egos than their bottom line.

Read This Before You Tie That Knot: Like many contract breaches, ending a divorce can cost you.

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Delaware No Swiping! Delaware No Swiping! Delaware No Swiping! — See Also https://abovethelaw.com/2023/02/delaware-no-swiping-delaware-no-swiping-delaware-no-swiping-see-also/ Tue, 28 Feb 2023 23:15:57 +0000 https://abovethelaw.com/?p=942955 Justice Jackson's Jurisprudence Holds No Shelter For Finder's Keepers: Take that, Delaware!

What Happened To Reading The Fine Print?: Sometimes it takes a year to issue spot.

Determining If The President Has The Authority To Cancel Loans Is One Thing, But Does The Court?: Here's a snapshot in to Sotomayor's brain.

You Know What They Say About Broken Clocks: Take a gander at this rare Judge Ho W.

With Jurists Like These, Who Needs Boxing?: Verbal spats in opinions may not be the best thing for the judiciary. Sure makes reading them more interesting though.

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Law School Rankings, Bar Passage Rates, And A Group Chat Outcast — See Also https://abovethelaw.com/2023/02/law-school-rankings-bar-passage-rates-and-a-group-chat-outcast-see-also/ Mon, 27 Feb 2023 23:15:37 +0000 https://abovethelaw.com/?p=942622 The Power Of The 'White Panther' Has Been Stripped Away: Disgruntled Howard Law student sues school for discrimination.

New Law School Rankings Are Out! Where did your law school land?

The Best Defense To False Imprisonment? Being The Judge: Not sure if the handcuffs or the compliment is the creepiest part.

Some Pass The Bar, Others Get Hit By It: Check out the exit data.

Biglaw Is Looking At A Smaller Cohort: Fewer offers this time around. Does that bode well for business?

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The DOJ And US News Ranking Are Very Upset — See Also https://abovethelaw.com/2023/02/the-doj-and-us-news-ranking-are-very-upset-see-also/ Sat, 25 Feb 2023 01:15:17 +0000 https://abovethelaw.com/?p=942214 You Can't Just "Oops" The Bad Stuff Away: Google gets sued by the DOJ for deleting documents.

Smoking On Top 5s: Get a look at the new (prospective) U.S. News rankings!

A Securities Fraud By Any Other Name: Turns out emojis don't protect you from legal liability.

A Word To The Stressed — Help Is Out There: You have to reach for it though.

There's More To Biglaw Than Bonuses: Get in the know with The Jabot.

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Watch Where You’re Pointing That Thing! — See Also https://abovethelaw.com/2023/02/watch-where-youre-pointing-that-thing-see-also/ Fri, 24 Feb 2023 00:15:02 +0000 https://abovethelaw.com/?p=941635 Hey ABA, Have You Considered Adding A Gun Module To Lawyer Ethics? Clement Vallandigham would be seething right now.

Sometimes Being The Best Is Being The Most Available: Talk about right place right time.

Data Says In-House Is In-Trouble: Here’s a deep dive.

Now That’s One Way To Violate Local Court Rules: Learn from this Biglaw partner’s mistakes.

The Blue Ribbon Commission Exposed The Tying Process: This is why you have to check for the meta data.

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Questions, Questions, Questions — See Also https://abovethelaw.com/2023/02/questions-questions-questions-see-also/ Thu, 23 Feb 2023 00:19:50 +0000 https://abovethelaw.com/?p=941224 Whose Child Is It Anyway? Will Oklahoma's recent ruling on parentage have unforeseen spillover?

Wish You Had A Clue On What The Justices Will Ask About Student Loan Forgiveness? Here's a primer.

You Saw What On YouTube?! SCOTUS hears how Section 230 should interact with aiding terrorist organizations.

With The Arguments Elon Musk's Lawyers Are Making, Who Needs ChatGPT's Creative Writing Prompts? Get a load of this human intelligence.

Nothing Says Sisyphean Like Trying To Get Rid Of The LSAT: Remember the decision the ABA just had? Yeah, they'll have a new one in August.

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Today’s Lessons: Kim K Con Law, Wikipedia Con Law, And Criminal Con Law — See Also https://abovethelaw.com/2023/02/todays-lessons-kim-k-con-law-wikipedia-con-law-and-criminal-con-law-see-also/ Tue, 21 Feb 2023 23:15:51 +0000 https://abovethelaw.com/?p=940831 Keeping Up With Constitutional Law: Kim K's legal learning saga continues.

Even Wikipedia Can't Tell You About That: State Secrets Privilege protects the NSA again.

Sometimes Less Is More Justice: Baldwin's charge reduced after pointing out an ex post facto.

For Whom The Paycheck Protects: Larson Latham Huettl's bad publicity is even more shameful once you check the receipts.

Bonds Stronger Than Money: Since when does academia pay this well?

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Money Troubles, Liability, And Problematic Employees — See Also https://abovethelaw.com/2023/02/money-troubles-liability-and-problematic-employees-see-also-4/ Sat, 18 Feb 2023 00:15:14 +0000 https://abovethelaw.com/?p=939991 A Northwestern Professor Of Law And Finance Gets Accused Of Stealing $1.5 Million: He's not too happy about the judge's opinion of him.

Larson Wins The Money Of Underbilling Associates: But is it worth the loss in the court of public opinion?

YouTube Might Be Liable For Your Content: Section 230 finds itself in the hot seat.

Paralegal Who Ripped His Shirt And Challenged An Associate To A Fight Now Practices At The Firm Like Nothing Happened: Wild times.

Allen & Overy's Equal Opportunity Policy Extends To Non-Humans Too: They're going all in on AI.

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Someone Explain To Trump That’s Not How This Works — See Also https://abovethelaw.com/2023/02/someone-explain-to-trump-thats-not-how-this-works-see-also/ Fri, 17 Feb 2023 00:04:02 +0000 https://abovethelaw.com/?p=939628 Trump Hasn't Been Exonerated: But that's obviously not stopping him from claiming "total exoneration" by the Georgia grand jury.

A Statue For Clarence Thomas? This state senator just can't support such a thing, and called the SCOTUS justice an "Uncle Tom."

Want To Value Your Law School Classroom Experience? Give these elite law schools a try.

Always Be Interviewing: Your future job may depend upon it.

Working From Home Isn't Causing Data Breaches: Nope, not even if firm leadership says it is.

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