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Thinking Like A Lawyer is a podcast featuring Above the Law’s Elie Mystal and Joe Patrice. Each episode, the hosts will take a topic experienced and enjoyed by regular people, and shine it t...
Jones Day continues to be a black box -- let's break that open. Morgan Stanley is urging its outside counsel to get back to the office. To w...
What can you do if you don't have the law on your side? Have you considered telling the judge that legal research is an insult to you both?...
The SCOTUS Term is over and so is any remotely text-based interpretation of the Voting Rights Act. Justice Alito pulled off a smooth rewriti...
Joe and Kathryn welcome Chris Williams, the newest writer to the Above the Law staff, to discuss the latest Above the Law law school ranking...
The NCAA's amateurism model got obliterated 9-0 by the Supreme Court, with a concurrence inviting more lawsuits to tear the whole thing down...
Biglaw firms are furiously matching salary increases this week, and Joe and Kathryn walk through the latest announcements, how we got here,...
Stanford responded swiftly to the outcry over threatening a law student's graduation because he made jokes about Josh Hawley, but what's not...
More law firms announce that they aren't expecting associates to be back full-time in the office in the fall. More law schools announce that...
Infinite vacation time sounds great until you place yourself inside the passive-aggressive crucible of a law firm. Management is probably ge...
Joe and Kathryn discuss the latest legal Zoom fail as a defendant flirts with contempt after his sister changed his Zoom moniker to some sor...
Eugene Volokh used his blog to whine some more about how his constant demands to be respected for throwing around racial epithets in class k...
Obviously, we're not advocating for spoliation of evidence or obstruction of justice, but... shouldn't Rudy Giuliani of all people known not...
A couple of stories out of Littler Mendelson this week, as one partner disappears from the website after pointing the finger at his client i...
A Supreme Court expansion proposal is officially out there. It's not going to pass, it's not a particularly good idea, but might proposing i...
When Yale suspended one of its high profile professors for two years citing a pattern of sexual harassment, one wondered if the penalty went...
Not since the NCAA tournament has Georgetown been so hyped and so disappointed. The GULC fell out of the vaunted "T14" in the US News Law Sc...
As special bonus season intensifies, Kathryn muses about compensation leadership and what the value of going big. Joe talks about vaccines a...
After Willkie Farr announced another round of seasonal bonuses, Davis Polk went over the top and announced another two rounds of bonuses. Th...
Kathryn is not pleased with the mainstream press continuing to cite Judge Kozinski as an ethics authority. Joe and Kathryn talk Zoom netique...
Quick, what was the phone number for Cellino & Barnes? A lot of you probably got that right immediately. But the firm split up a few years a...
We always try to come up with a theme for these shows after the fact and this is clearly the "no, you can't do that" episode. Paul Davis is...
It seems like only yesterday that we started this humble podcast. For our 200th episode we've got former co-host Elie Mystal back to bring t...
A lawyer ran afoul of a cat filter and gave the country a light-hearted moment of escapism. Then someone remembered the sordid details of th...
Oh, what happened last week? Well there was the lawyer having sex on Zoom during a criminal hearing for a gang leader. And there was Columbi...
What does the Constitution really say about impeachment? It's not crystal clear, but what is obvious is that some people claiming to divine...
Giuliani caught himself a billion dollar headache after telling anyone who would listen that Dominion was fixing the election (they weren't)...
Can the Senate try a former president on an impeachment charge? Must a fact witness recuse themselves from serving as an advocate in a trial...
A lot has happened since we last convened, and we're here to talk about it. What's the standard for "incitement"? How does the 25th Amendmen...
As the post-election drama gets even weirder, Biglaw partner Cleta Mitchell turned up on a call seeming to represent Donald Trump as he atte...
Joe and Kathryn discuss the big stories in law this past year. Is it all COVID? Yes, it is. But there were several different repercussions t...
The New York Times seems to think everyone was too tough of Jeffrey Toobin. They are wrong. Meanwhile one guy who has had far too many chanc...
Joe and Kathryn discuss the 2020 slate of new holiday movies that seem to always put lawyers on the wrong end of work-life balance. We also...
It's final exam season for law students and that means it's final exam botching season for professors and administrations. A couple of T14 s...
Biglaw bonuses are dropping and seem to confirm that most of the Biglaw world will get last year's bonus check plus a little something extra...
Election challenges continue, Krakens are released, Rick Schroder provides a critical look at America's cash bail system, and Bill Barr has...
As pressure mounts on Trump's election attorneys, Jones Day has doubled down on the sinking effort. While declaring that it is not represent...
It took awhile to declare a winner in the election, and it looks like it's going to take even longer to declare an end to the election. And...
News is moving far too fast for this show. We discuss the elevation of Amy Coney Barrett and it immediately seems like old news. Meanwhile,...
So much has happened that you'd be forgiven for thinking Jeffrey Toobin removed himself from the public eye -- by not removing himself from...
One of the most exciting legal tech shows of the year was ported online and demonstrated how much we've learned about virtual events since t...
Joe and Kathryn have a lot to break down this week. Amy Coney Barrett's supporters tried to give her a nickname and managed to make an even...
Obviously Trump's biggest mistake with ACB involved causing a White House superspreader event, but we didn't know that when we recorded this...
Justice Ginsburg's loss is a blow to the profession in almost every dimension. A legendary advocate, a long-tenured Supreme Court justice, a...
What was a nice trickle has turned into a tsunami. Law firms are falling over themselves to hand out big time bonuses to associates to show...
Professor Rick Hasen of UCI Law and the Election Law Blog joins us to talk all things election. Following up on his new book Election Meltdo...
One of America's most venerable legal institutions has fallen into rank buffoonery and it's genuinely tragic to watch. From Bill Barr declar...
If you watched the Republican National Convention, you heard a lot of coverage about the Hatch Act and the constant stream of violations occ...
Examinees across the pond give us a preview of the October exam process by urinating in bottles as proctors refuse to allow bathroom breaks....
As law schools return, one student gets a stern warning about a COVID kegger, law firms get a new ranking, and an unqualified judge issues t...
America's bar examination authorities have turned to threatening Character & Fitness repercussions for their critics marking a new, darker p...