Mike Stewart
stewartdotmike.bsky.social
Mike Stewart
@stewartdotmike.bsky.social
tech regulatory & litigation lawyer | fmr. doj civil rights | board member, washington council of lawyers | dad

any opinions my own
Speaking only in my personal capacity here but when I see rates like this, my only thought is “if you want to do work for me, it’s not gonna be billed by the hour”
February 8, 2026 at 4:15 PM
the scene where he explains to Shiv that he’d rather hollow out himself and his marriage than lose his career, and that he knows that’s his whole value to her and the Roy clan anyway, is delivered so perfectly it‘s a great text of the era
February 7, 2026 at 11:34 PM
Tom Wambsgans moves higher in the pantheon of greatest TV characters every passing day. Just so thoroughly and presciently nailed the type of guy who succeeds in America today
February 7, 2026 at 11:25 PM
Ok but what if you miss with the gun?

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February 7, 2026 at 1:21 PM
luxury tax
February 5, 2026 at 6:10 PM
In my (admittedly stale) experience as an applicant and more recently hearing from fellow parents with HS-age kids, southern schools (incl state schools) are just a lot more willing to throw money at highly qualified out-of-state kids in a way that schools in other regions typically don’t
February 4, 2026 at 4:31 PM
Chris Hu is an excellent lawyer and writer
January 29, 2026 at 9:02 PM