Above The Law

MARCH 6, 2025

(Photo by Kevin Lamarque-Pool/Getty Images) In the backlash against DEI, someone has to champion a legal defense that will prevent us from spiraling toward a monoculture. Chris Williams became a social media manager and assistant editor for Above the Law in June 2021.

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Above The Law

MARCH 18, 2025

(Photo by Cole Burston/Getty Images) When the artist formerly respected as Drake launched a legal battle against Universal Music Group for platforming Kendrick Lamar’s hit song “Not Like Us,” many saw the move as Drake throwing in the musical towel. There’s really only one response to such a legal slap in the ego.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Chronicling the Adelson trial has had its fair share of clever legal arguments and delays, but this development happened out of court. Donna Adelson Moved To Protective Custody At Jail After Alleged Assault, Extortion [Tallahassee] Earlier: Chris Williams became a social media manager and assistant editor for Above the Law in June 2021.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

It’s easy to get caught up in the fame and glitz, but on some level this was just a live streamed employee who, knowing that the audience heard about their legal troubles, decided to break the 4th wall and say “Lawyers, can’t live with ’em, can definitely live without em!”

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Above The Law

APRIL 18, 2024

Since then, lawyer getting in trouble has been a consistent theme — Nicole Fegan faced some legal trouble over giving a non-client advice and Fani Willis — the lead prosecutor on the case — has been all over the news. Chris Williams became a social media manager and assistant editor for Above the Law in June 2021.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Either way, it’s looking to be a hard knock life for Buzbee — legally speaking — in the months to come. Jay-Z’s Claims Against Buzbee May Get Trimmed, Judge Says [Law360] Earlier : Jay-Z Caught Up In Diddy Freakoff Fallout Chris Williams became a social media manager and assistant editor for Above the Law in June 2021.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

I was willing to cut Landry some slack; its not like Louisiana requires governors to have a legal training. Without knowing the 4-D chess moves LSU’s legal team is making behind the scenes, all of this back and forth just looks like a waste of money. Legal fees aside — and that’s a big aside — Prof.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Here’s an excerpt of their statement : We are very concerned by recent statements by elected officials and administration representatives that put into question courts authority to review the legality of executive action. … Defiance of court orders by our government is incompatible with our constitutional democracy.

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Above The Law

MARCH 31, 2025

The legal community has been responding in kind. Earlier : Georgetown Law To Ed Martin: F All The Way Off Chris Williams became a social media manager and assistant editor for Above the Law in June 2021. As it turns out, neither are potential associates!

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

“Although I have provided Sean Combs with the high level of legal representation expected by the court, under no circumstances can I continue to effectively serve as counsel for Sean Combs,” Ricco wrote. Despite Ricco’s departure, Diddy still has a dedicated legal team that is willing to defend him in court.

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Above The Law

MARCH 27, 2025

When states began to legalize the production and sale of weed, people were quick to try and make a quick buck off the blunts being passed around. The current meta for scamming people for millions is running for office and launching a bitcoin, but Anderson’s scamming happened between 2020 and 2021.

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Above The Law

MARCH 10, 2025

USA Today recently named some of the former party-goers who will need to quickly get in touch with their legal teams to defend their names: Comedian Druski and football wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. Some of those who were in attendance are now dealing with the reckoning of being associated with the Bad Boy CEO’s freak offs.

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Above The Law

MARCH 20, 2025

ChatGPT Faces Legal Complaint After A User Inputted Their Own Name And Found It Accused Them Of Made-Up Crimes [PC Gamer] Chris Williams became a social media manager and assistant editor for Above the Law in June 2021. Not so tee-hee.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Kendrick’s halftime show got slapped with the DEI label , a Black pilot with locs and a grill talked about the importance of caution and prayer got tone policed by thousands of people that literally aren’t qualified to do his job , and the legal profession isn’t faring any better.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

The ABA’s Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar voted on Friday to halt enforcement of its current standard until August 31 while it reviews a pending proposed revision to the rule. Chris Williams became a social media manager and assistant editor for Above the Law in June 2021.

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Above The Law

JANUARY 30, 2025

NY Daily News has coverage: Elon Musk is mulling legal action against creepy Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz Over Nazi Salute Accusation [NY Daily News] Chris Williams became a social media manager and assistant editor for Above the Law in June 2021. You’d think Elon is thinking about suing Fuentes too, right?

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Above The Law

MARCH 25, 2025

Nazis Got Better Treatment: DC Circuit Judge Slams DOJ Attorney on Alien Enemies Act Deportations [Law.com] Earlier : Trump White House Tests Supreme Court Loyalty With Increasingly Crackpot Legal Arguments Chris Williams became a social media manager and assistant editor for Above the Law in June 2021.

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Above The Law

MARCH 25, 2025

Everyone has been talking about Paul Weiss’s cowardice in the face of the Trump administration, but they aren’t the only legal staple that capitulated instead of fighting back — Columbia also made headlines for folding instead of fighting. But that reputation is slipping.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Our promise to make the legal profession open to all remains steadfast, he said in a statement. . … Some bar leaders are resolute, including Connecticut Bar Association President Tim Shearin. His organization will continue programs like its diversity summit and a law camp for high school and college students.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

The legal profession simply cannot remain silent as the executive branch attempts to bypass constitutional checks and balances. lawyers, our oath is not just a formality; it is a binding commitment to uphold the Constitution on which our entire system of government is based.

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Above The Law

MARCH 31, 2025

Blaming law school aside, she made the argument that once we lose our legal norms, we lose the rule of law completely. And third, barring the UET explanation above, Yale isn’t to blame if Vance is a gutless power addict who was willing to call Trump idiot Hitler at one point and be his right hand man the next.

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Above The Law

MARCH 28, 2025

Beautiful rhetoric here, but lets not ignore the real consequences of promoting diversity of thought in this current climate. Prior to joining the staff, he moonlighted as a minor Memelord in the Facebook group Law School Memes for Edgy T14s. He endured Missouri long enough to graduate from Washington University in St.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

My commitment to supporting all of our students, faculty, and staff remains unchanged, as does the Law Schools mission of building a legal profession representative of the people it serves. . … This is a disappointing development for many, and I know it brings questions and uncertainty for our community, McGeveran said in the email.

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Above The Law

APRIL 3, 2025

Hundreds of law professors (363, to be exact) specializing in Constitutional Law, Legal Ethics, and Legal History recently submitted an amicus brief in support of Perkins Coie. Whoever wrote the book you’re consulting. And at this point, that might apply to all of your books. to achieve the suppression of disfavored speech.

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Above The Law

MARCH 14, 2025

Prior to joining the staff, he moonlighted as a minor Memelord in the Facebook group Law School Memes for Edgy T14s. He endured Missouri long enough to graduate from Washington University in St.

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Unfortunately, we are living in one of the shithole-ier timelines and legally illiterate folks are coming out of the woodwork to support Trump & Co. ABA Condemns Remarks Questioning Legitimacy Of Courts And Judicial Review [American Bar] Chris Williams became a social media manager and assistant editor for Above the Law in June 2021.

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Above The Law

APRIL 4, 2025

In the words of the preamble to the ABA Model Rules of Professional Conduct, An independent legal profession is an important force in preserving government under law, for abuse of legal authority is more readily challenged by a profession whose members are not dependent on government for the right to practice.

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