David Lat
David Benjamin Lat (born June 19, 1975) is an American lawyer, author and legal commentator. He is the founder of Above the Law, a website about law firms and the legal profession.[1] He attended Harvard College and Yale Law School. In December 2014, Lat published his first novel, Supreme Ambitions.
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Born | David Benjamin Lat June 19, 1975 Bergenfield, New Jersey, U.S. |
Education | Harvard University (BA) Yale University (JD) |
Occupation | Legal Commentator and Author |
Notable work | Founder of Above the Law |
Spouse(s) | Zach Shemtob |
Website | abovethelaw |
Lat was born in Bergenfield, New Jersey. His parents were Filipino doctors. He is openly gay. He is married to Zachary Baron Shemtob.
In March 2020, during the 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic, Lat tested positive for COVID-19.
References
- ↑ Newsham, Jack (May 7, 2019). "Q&A: David Lat on Moving From Legal Industry Writing to Recruiting". Law.com. Retrieved March 17, 2020.