Associate Salaries, Biglaw, Money
Let’s Hear From The Furious Associates At Firms That Haven’t Matched!
These people are really peeved at their bosses.

Associate Salaries, Biglaw, Money
These people are really peeved at their bosses.
Associate Salaries, Biglaw, Money
Prodigal Law Firm Returns To Cravath Scale
Evening salary jump for these associates.
Associate Salaries, Biglaw, Law Schools, Money
Did Firms Raise Salaries High Enough?
Is $180,000 high enough?
Associate Salaries, Biglaw, Money
Buy Your Kids A Present With Your Raise
Why do you hate your kids?
Bernie Fails At ‘Things Black People Like,’ One Last Time
What is surprising is that, once again, Bernie Sanders seems to be trying to change the nature of the Democratic party without consulting black people.

Donald Trump (by Gage Skidmore via Wikimedia)
* The details behind the Trump campaign’s non-disclosure agreements. [Associated Press]
* Make sure you are getting paid for the legal work you are doing. [Reboot Your Law Practice]
* A deep dive into the Supreme Court coalitions for dissents. [Empirical SCOTUS]
* Your daily dose of lawyer jokes. [JSTOR]
* The details behind the Trump campaign's non-disclosure agreements. [Associated Press]
* Make sure you are getting paid for the legal work you are doing. [Reboot Your Law Practice]
* A deep dive into the Supreme Court coalitions for dissents. [Empirical SCOTUS]
* Your daily dose of lawyer jokes. [JSTOR]
* Podcast with author James B. Stewart, New York Times best-selling author of Den of Thieves, about Wall Street arbitrageur Ivan Boesky and junk-bond king Michael Milken. [Hsu Untied]
* Donald Trump has been hanging out with McCarthy-era lawyer Roy Cohn. What does that mean for the candidate? [Katz Justice]
* $180,000 goes a lot further outside of New York. [Law and More]
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Late Night At Work? Turn Your Office Into The Best Restaurant In Town
If you work in law, you’re no stranger to long hours and often late nights at the office...
Business, like so many other industries, is about relationships and trust.
Blogging, Law Professors, Law Schools
So You Want To Be A Superhero An Anonymous Blogger: 5 Practical Pointers
It can be devastating personally and professionally when you underestimate the risks of anonymous blogging.
Associate Salaries, Biglaw, Money
Nineteenth-Century Law Firm Pays Twenty-First-Century Cravath Scale
New York and D.C. offices are getting raises from this firm... what of its other offices?
Hedge Fund Really Wishes Feds Could Have Been Satisfied With A Mismarking Settlement
The scheme started to unravel...
Associate Salaries, Biglaw, Midsize Firms / Regional Firms, Money
Is The Second-Tier NYC Salary Market Emerging?
It's OK to not match Cravath as long as you're consistent with attorney expectations.
Associate Salaries, Biglaw, Money
Am Law Top 20 Firm Announces… Raises? It’s Hard To Tell From This Announcement
Big firm issues raises for one class in one office. So far everything else is up in the air.
June 21 — A Very Important Day In Legal History
Today in history the Constitution was ratified.
Bar Exams, Law Professors, Law Schools
For Bar Exam Studiers: Tort Law — Set To Verse!
Some poetic help for tackling Torts on the bar exam.
Are Robots Going to Take Our Legal Jobs?
Lawyers need to evolve to enjoy successful legal careers, as legal tech columnist Jeff Bennion explains.
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Hong Kong/China is a Sizzling Market for M&A Associates
We have represented and/or advised EVERY SINGLE young US-trained M&A partner in Hong Kong / China at top tier US firms who has been promoted or hired as entry level or junior equity partner in the last 18 months. If you know one of these people, go ahead and ask him/her whether he/she talked to […]
Associate Salaries, Biglaw, Money
Will Associate Raises Lead To An Exodus From New York?
Everywhere to $180K has a lot of repercussions.
In-House Counsel, Partner Issues
The Road Not Taken: Sell Me A Story (Part 2)
In-house columnist Celeste Harrison Forst gives tips on how to pitch your services to clients.
Everybody Else Is Reading This
Police: Markel Suspect Changed His Story How Appealing
Genetics Company Counsyl Targets Oncologists In Bid To Boost Patient Screening MedCity News
Wealth Managers Getting Into The Bachelor Party Planning Biz Dealbreaker
To Protect The Grid From Hackers, You Need To Break It Breaking Energy
The Global 20 Law Firms Revealed (2016)
Congratulations to all the firms on the list!
Associate Salaries, Biglaw, Money
Finance And Law: Are Lawyers Overpaid?
Finance professor Michael McDonald explains why lawyers deserve what they get.
Boutique Law Firms, Real Estate, Small Law Firms
Beyond Biglaw: On The Stigma Of Living ‘At Home’
If you're a young lawyer who still lives with your parents, how should you handle that fact?
* Only two firms issued raises yesterday. Congrats to associates at Alston & Bird and K&L Gates. [Above the Law / 2016 Salary Increase]
* A profile of James Hamilton of Morgan Lewis whom Hillary Clinton recruited to find her running mate. As the story notes, he led the searches that picked Joe Lieberman and John Edwards so… yeah. [Washingtonian]
* Concerns over the looming Brexit vote leads UK attorneys to register in Ireland in big numbers. So much for St. Patrick driving all the snakes out. [Law360]
* Only two firms issued raises yesterday. Congrats to associates at Alston & Bird and K&L Gates. [Above the Law / 2016 Salary Increase]
* A profile of James Hamilton of Morgan Lewis whom Hillary Clinton recruited to find her running mate. As the story notes, he led the searches that picked Joe Lieberman and John Edwards so... yeah. [Washingtonian]
* Concerns over the looming Brexit vote leads UK attorneys to register in Ireland in big numbers. So much for St. Patrick driving all the snakes out. [Law360]
* Judge sentences elderly woman to prison who billed the government millions in hospice care for people who weren't dying. In a way, aren't we all always in the process of dying? [Courthouse News Service]
* The Eleventh Circuit will hear arguments over Florida's "Docs vs. Glocks" law in an en banc hearing later today. Expected to rule that it's the coolest name for a law. [CBS Miami]
* A look at the wild events sponsored by D.C. summer associate programs. [National Law Journal]
Crime, Dan Markel, Deaths, Murder
The Murder Of Dan Markel: In Defense Of Charlie Adelson
"[T]here's no way Charlie or anyone in the family is involved. They're all so nice."