Max Cogburn Archives - Above the Law

Mitch McConnell’s ‘Brazen’ Judicial Hypocrisy

Kathryn Rubino — Wed, 04 Dec 2024 20:15:38 +0000

He can shut the hell up.

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Federal Judges Declaring Backsies On Retirement Since Trump Won The Election

Kathryn Rubino — Mon, 02 Dec 2024 22:03:59 +0000

More fallout from Trump's win.

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Biglaw Partner Learns You Shouldn’t Call Opposing Counsel A ‘F**king Piece Of Sh*t Worthless Human’ In Court

Kathryn Rubino — Fri, 03 Mar 2023 17:44:21 +0000

The judge wasn't pleased, but declined to impose sanctions.

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What’s Going On With Mayer Brown’s Title VII Suit?

Staci Zaretsky — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 19:00:50 +0000

Back in 2009, we wrote about a Title VII suit that a former associate filed against Mayer Brown. To make a long story short (read our prior posts for the full background), Venus Yvette Springs, an African American woman, alleges that the firm discriminated against her because of her race, and eventually fired her in […]

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