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News, commentary, and opinion on lawyers and the legal profession. Covering the legal industry from law school to the Supreme Court.

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Gettin’ Paid — See Also abovethelaw.com/2026/11/gett…

Gettin' Paid - See Also - Above the Law

Biglaw's Best-Paid Partners Live Where? Say adios to the Big Apple, and hello to Silicon Valley! Whodunnit?: Trump DOJ suddenly very concerned about the Dobbs leak. Could they be trying to convince...

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First President To Attend Law School… Also Hated It abovethelaw.com/2026/11/firs…
First President To Attend Law School... Also Hated It - Above the Law

First President To Attend Law School... Also Hated It - Above the Law

He got to be a lawyer anyway.

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How You Can Grow Your Firm Without Burning Out Its Professionals abovethelaw.com/2026/11/how-…
How You Can Grow Your Firm Without Burning Out Its Professionals - Above the Law

How You Can Grow Your Firm Without Burning Out Its Professionals - Above the Law

A leader who has built a high-stakes trust, estate, and probate litigation practice through steady growth joins the ‘Be That Lawyer’ podcast.

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How Appealing Weekly Roundup abovethelaw.com/2026/11/how-…
How Appealing Weekly Roundup - Above the Law

How Appealing Weekly Roundup - Above the Law

The week in appellate news.

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iManage Puts A Firm’s Institutional Knowledge To Work For Agentic AI. The company’s next-generation platform builds on the iManage foundation with AI capabilities and connections to tools that firms are already using. [Sponsored by @imanageinc] ow.ly/R8Zg5104IUg
iManage Puts A Firm’s Institutional Knowledge To Work For Agentic AI - Above the Law

iManage Puts A Firm’s Institutional Knowledge To Work For Agentic AI - Above the Law

The company’s next-generation platform builds on the iManage foundation with AI capabilities and connections to tools that firms are already using.

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Subpoenas Are Coming: Washington Law Firms Are Getting Ready For A Congressional Probe Boom abovethelaw.com/2026/11/subp…
Subpoenas Are Coming: Washington Law Firms Are Getting Ready For A Congressional Probe Boom - Above...

Subpoenas Are Coming: Washington Law Firms Are Getting Ready For A Congressional Probe Boom - Above...

Democrats are preparing to put the Trump administration, its allies, and corporate America under the microscope.

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On this episode of Adventures in Legal Tech, we meet Luis Vargas Rivera, a man who has cracked the code on utilizing AI while practicing law. Check out the full story here: ow.ly/QKv25104EIx
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Jeanine Pirro Opens Criminal Probe Into Dobbs Leak For Her Next Public Failure abovethelaw.com/2026/11/jean…
Jeanine Pirro Opens Criminal Probe Into Dobbs Leak For Her Next Public Failure - Above the Law

Jeanine Pirro Opens Criminal Probe Into Dobbs Leak For Her Next Public Failure - Above the Law

Or maybe this is three-dimensional chess from a Trump administration hoping for a quick Supreme Court vacancy.

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Harmeet Heads For The Hills abovethelaw.com/2026/11/harm…
Harmeet Heads For The Hills - Above the Law

Harmeet Heads For The Hills - Above the Law

Imagine getting passed over for Stan Woodward!

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From Biglaw To Boutique: Tyka’s Co-Chair Shares His Thoughts On Building A New Firm abovethelaw.com/2026/11/from…
From Biglaw To Boutique: Tyka’s Co-Chair Shares His Thoughts On Building A New Firm - Above the Law

From Biglaw To Boutique: Tyka’s Co-Chair Shares His Thoughts On Building A New Firm - Above the Law

Ben Eggert discusses betting on a boutique, keeping clients happy, and helping attorneys thrive throughout their careers.

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📢New webinar: Why MCP Could Be A Hero for Your Lean Legal Team. Learn more about MCP (Model Context Protocol) and how to use it and get it done right. [Sponsored by @brightflaghq] ow.ly/ZWP85104EZK
Why MCP Could Be A Hero For Your Lean Legal Team - Above the Law

Why MCP Could Be A Hero For Your Lean Legal Team - Above the Law

New webinar! Learn more about MCP (Model Context Protocol) and how to use it and get it done right.

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Bar Exam Official Charged With 65 Felonies, Accused Of Playing Robin Hood With Test Scores abovethelaw.com/2026/11/bar-…
Bar Exam Official Charged With 65 Felonies, Accused Of Playing Robin Hood With Test Scores - Above...

Bar Exam Official Charged With 65 Felonies, Accused Of Playing Robin Hood With Test Scores - Above...

Points were allegedly ‘harvested’ from some examinees and handed to others.

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Biglaw’s Best-Paid Partners Now Live In Silicon Valley, Sorry Manhattan abovethelaw.com/2026/11/bigl…
Biglaw’s Best-Paid Partners Now Live In Silicon Valley, Sorry Manhattan - Above the Law

Biglaw’s Best-Paid Partners Now Live In Silicon Valley, Sorry Manhattan - Above the Law

The AI boom hits Biglaw, if you will.

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Judge: ICE Officers Can’t Be Trusted And The Only Way To Fix This Is To Put Them On The Stand abovethelaw.com/2026/11/judg…
Judge: ICE Officers Can’t Be Trusted And The Only Way To Fix This Is To Put Them On The Stand -...

Judge: ICE Officers Can’t Be Trusted And The Only Way To Fix This Is To Put Them On The Stand -...

From the if-they-want-to-lie,-make-them-do-it-in-person dept

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Judges Shouldn’t Avoid Difficult Decisions By Pushing For Settlements abovethelaw.com/2026/11/judg…
Judges Shouldn't Avoid Difficult Decisions By Pushing For Settlements - Above the Law

Judges Shouldn't Avoid Difficult Decisions By Pushing For Settlements - Above the Law

Encouraging settlement and using settlement discussions as a substitute for deciding difficult issues are two different things.

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Morning Docket: 11.06.26 abovethelaw.com/2026/11/morn…
Morning Docket: 11.06.26 - Above the Law

Morning Docket: 11.06.26 - Above the Law

* Bar examiner arrested, accused of routinely manipulating scores to take points from passing exams and give them to failing ones. [KARK] * Rep. Jamie Raskin confirms plans to dig into Biglaw...

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Biglaw Salaries Are Going Up, Up, Up — See Also abovethelaw.com/2026/11/bigl…
Biglaw Salaries Are Going Up, Up, Up - See Also - Above the Law

Biglaw Salaries Are Going Up, Up, Up - See Also - Above the Law

Welcome To The New Salary Scale! Sheppard will be paying associates more money, starting in 2027. Don't Look At How Much Money We Make: Paul, Weiss is the second Biglaw firm to go dark on reporting...

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Lawyer’s Film Career Couldn’t Top His Best Line abovethelaw.com/2026/11/lawy…
Lawyer's Film Career Couldn't Top His Best Line - Above the Law

Lawyer's Film Career Couldn't Top His Best Line - Above the Law

Maybe acting is a JD Advantage career?

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NetDocuments CPO Dan Hauck On The Company’s Redesigned Platform, The Legal Context Graph, And Building An Agentic DMS lawnext.com/2026/11/netdocum…
NetDocuments CPO Dan Hauck on the Company’s Redesigned Platform, the Legal Context Graph, and...

NetDocuments CPO Dan Hauck on the Company’s Redesigned Platform, the Legal Context Graph, and...

As NetDocuments rolls out a completely redesigned user experience, a new Microsoft 365 integration, and real-time co-authoring, LawNext host Bob Ambrogi speaks with Chief Product Officer Dan Hauck...

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It All Hinges On Judgment. And Human Connections. abovethelaw.com/2026/11/it-a…
It All Hinges On Judgment. And Human Connections. - Above the Law

It All Hinges On Judgment. And Human Connections. - Above the Law

'The technology has delivered zero financial payoff to corporate America outside of tech.'

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