December 2021

If 2021 has shown us anything, it’s that companies with effective leaders not only survived 2021, they thrived. The post A Final Word For In-House Counsel appeared first on Above the Law. Source: https://abovethelaw.com/2021/12/a-final-word-for-in-house-counsel/

ShareEach weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. To suggest a piece for us to consider, email us at roundup@scotusblog.com. Here’s the Tuesday morning read: Chief Justice Roberts Tops Federal Leaders in Americans’ Approval (Lydia Saad, Gallup) Why do Americans approve of Roberts […]

Bonuses: We got some… mostly out of Texas with AZA, Haynes and Boone, and Locke Lord all announcing. Stubs!: Latham joined in on the bonus fun offering stub years some more money too. Insert Big Lebowski Reference Here: NY state trial judge decided his authority over discovery in an unrelated case gave him the power […]

The holidays were bright for associates at these firms. The post Two Firms Opened Up The Bonus Coffers Right Before The Holiday appeared first on Above the Law. Source: https://abovethelaw.com/2021/12/two-firms-opened-up-the-bonus-coffers-right-before-the-holiday/

Share Gabe Roth, the executive director of Fix the Court, discusses the Biden court commission’s final report and why he believes term limits are the superior court reform. If you have questions about the court, the justices, or an upcoming case, please email us at scotustalk@scotusblog.com. We may answer your question on a future episode […]

Securing rights while most lawyers are still cutting their teeth. The post Remembering A Reproductive Freedom Pioneer appeared first on Above the Law. Source: https://abovethelaw.com/2021/12/remembering-a-reproductive-freedom-pioneer/

What is the top skill each GC must develop? The post Some Advice From My Friend, The GC! appeared first on Above the Law. Source: https://abovethelaw.com/2021/12/some-advice-from-my-friend-the-gc/

Why would someone who had real appellate experience need help from someone in the firm’s appellate practice? The post Stand-Up Appellate Work appeared first on Above the Law. Source: https://abovethelaw.com/2021/12/stand-up-appellate-work/

Pentagon what? The post State Judge Rewrites First Amendment With ‘But I Don’t Like The NY Times’ Exception appeared first on Above the Law. Source: https://abovethelaw.com/2021/12/state-judge-rewrites-first-amendment-with-but-i-dont-like-the-ny-times-exception/

ShareEach weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. To suggest a piece for us to consider, email us at roundup@scotusblog.com. Here’s the Monday morning read: Sarah Weddington, lawyer who argued Roe v. Wade, dies at 76 (Jake Bleiberg, Associated Press) Challenge to vaccine-or-test […]