Staci Zaretsky
Staci Zaretsky became an editor for Above the Law in June 2011. She has written for ATL in various capacities since August 2010. Her writing has also appeared in other publications, such as POLITICO, Judgepedia, Lawyerist, and Ms. JD. Staci graduated from Lehigh University and Western New England University School of Law, where her writing was published in the Western New England Law Review. Before deciding to pursue writing as a full-time career, Staci worked at a small law firm. Staci has been featured on various television and radio shows, like CNBC's Power Lunch, CBC News, NPR, CBS Radio News, and BBC Radio, among other programs. You can connect with Staci on Twitter, Threads, and LinkedIn, and you can reach her by email at tips@abovethelaw.com (for general ATL inquiries or story ideas) or staci@abovethelaw.com (for personal correspondence such as media inquiries or speaking invitations). She looks forward to hearing from you soon!
Posts by Staci Zaretsky
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Biglaw
Biglaw Firms Continue To Close Down Their Offices In China
U.S.-based firms are leaving China left and right. -
Biglaw
Biglaw Associate Reportedly Loses Job Over Legal Tantrum Related To Kittens
The associate in question allegedly had a hissy fit over some 'flea-ridden kittens.' - Sponsored
Early Adopters Of Legal AI Gaining Competitive Edge In Marketplace
How to best leverage generative AI as an early adopter with ethical use. -
Law Schools
Heather Gerken Is Yale's First Female Dean, But Hopes She Won't Be The Last
She's using her time as dean to inspire more women to pursue leadership roles.
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World's Wealthiest Law Firm Conducts Layoffs Due To Market Conditions
The size of the firm's capital markets team was reportedly 'too big.' -
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Biglaw Firm's Bonuses Leave A Lot To Be Desired
Associates say this firm's bonuses are 'awful.' Yikes.... -
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A&O Shearman Names Its First Global Leadership Team
A&O Shearman's new leaders are excited to take the reins at what's poised to become the third-largest firm in the world. -
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Top 20 Biglaw Firm Hits Record Revenue For The 10th Year In A Row
This Biglaw firm has been doing it right for a decade. Congrats! -
Courts, Government
Would-Be Federal Judges Are Flunking This Senator's Judicial 'Bar Exam'
Federal judicial nominees spend a lot of time prepping for the 'Kennedy quiz' -- and some are still performing poorly. - Sponsored
This AI-Powered Document Tool Will Meet You Where You Are
Lexis Create provides simple access to internal and external knowledge — directly within Microsoft Word. -
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Top Magic Circle Firm Takes A Chance On Artificial Intelligence
The firm is happy to report that there won't be any kind of 'job apocalypse' thanks to its firmwide adoption of artificial intelligence technologies. -
Government
Law Professor Turned Congresswoman Earns Six-Figure Campaign Contribution From Law Firm's Managing Partner
This law firm partner likes Rep. Katie Porter to the tune of $250K. -
Law Schools
The Best Online Master Of Studies In Law School Programs (2024)
A list that may be useful for non-lawyers interested in learning the law, without getting a JD. -
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It Might Not Seem Like It, But Work-Life Balance Is Possible For Young Lawyers
The struggle of the juggle is real, but there are ways to help yourself before helping others. -
Biglaw
Biglaw Partner Suffered From 'Acute Mental Health Crisis' Before Her Tragic Death
Her husband said that her work had become 'all-consuming.' Our condolences to her family, friends, and colleagues during this extremely difficult time.
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Early Adopters Of Legal AI Gaining Competitive Edge In Marketplace
How to best leverage generative AI as an early adopter with ethical use.
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How Generative AI Will Improve Legal Service Delivery
Learn how emerging tools will likely change and enhance the work of lawyers for years to come in this new report.
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This AI-Powered Document Tool Will Meet You Where You Are
Lexis Create provides simple access to internal and external knowledge — directly within Microsoft Word.
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Profit Powerhouse: Elevating Law Firm Financial Performance
In this CLE-eligible webinar on April 10th, we’ll explore the most common accounting pitfalls and how to avoid them for your firm.
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Legal AI: 3 Steps Law Firms Should Take Now
If 2023 introduced legal professionals to generative AI, then 2024 will be when law firms start adapting to utilize it. Things are moving fast, so…
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Law Schools
The FBI Is Investigating Strange Texts Sent To Women Law Professors
‘Law school isn’t fair for us men anymore, women always outperform us nowadays,’ the anonymous texter said. -
Biglaw
What Can Biglaw Expect Its Financial Situation To Look Like In 2024?
Will things finally get back to 'normal' for Biglaw from here on out? -
Law Schools
Is Kim Kardashian Giving Up On Her Dream Of Becoming A Lawyer?
The celebrity's legal career is reportedly 'on pause' due to her other commitments. -
Law Schools
The Best Online Law School Programs (2024)
A tasty little rankings treat before the full Princeton Review best law schools ranking is released. -
Biglaw, Law Schools
Will OCI Disappear At Law Schools Thanks To Biglaw's 'Precruiting'?
Times are changing for Biglaw recruiting at law schools -- but what if things are changing a little *too* much for comfort? -
Small Law Firms
An Admirable Law Firm Where Diversity And Inclusion Is Celebrated For Bringing Out The Best In Its Lawyers
OMLO embraces its attorneys for who they are, and truly values them as whole individuals. How does your firm measure up when it comes to its culture? -
Biglaw
Biglaw Firm Names Its First-Ever Black Managing Partner
He joins a cadre of other Black law firm leaders, and has high hopes for more inclusion in the future.