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Biglaw, Bloomberg, Career Alternatives, Health Care / Medicine, Partner Issues, Videos, YouTube
A Wachtell Lipton Partner Leaves the Law For....
This former Wachtell Lipton partner could retire already; what is she doing instead? -
Bloomberg, Law Schools
Winners And Losers Of The Great Law School Application Reduction
Some law schools are actually doing quite well as law school applications crater generally... - Sponsored
Navigating Financial Success by Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Maximizing Firm Performance
In this CLE-eligible webinar, we’ll explore the most common accounting pitfalls and how to avoid them for your firm. -
Blogging, Bloomberg, Media and Journalism, Pictures, Travel / Vacation, Videos, YouTube
Want To Leave the Law and Travel Around the World?
How would you like to ditch your legal job and travel around the world, photographing and writing about the places you visit?
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Biglaw, Blank Rome, Blogging, Bloomberg, Career Alternatives, Fabulosity, Fashion, Fashion Is Fun, Shopping, Shopping For Others, Videos, YouTube
Are Male Lawyers Fashion-Impaired?
Not these two lawyers! If you live in New York, check our their stylish new store. -
Barack Obama, Bloomberg, Career Alternatives, Politics, Videos, YouTube
Who Wants To Work In The West Wing?
Wouldn't working in the West Wing be a dream job? Here's how you get there.... -
Art, Bloomberg, Environment / Environmental Law, Non-Sequiturs, Rankings, State Attorneys General, State Judges, State Judges Are Clowns, Student Loans, U.S. News
Non-Sequiturs: 05.17.13
* NY Attorney General investigating fast food restaurants for shorting their employees. This is a worthwhile cause, but what he should be looking into is who ate the bones? [CNN] * Two more law schools, University of Mary Hardin-Baylor and York College of Pennsylvania admit they gave false information to U.S. News resulting in better rankings. Those were their BETTER rankings? [TaxProf Blog] * To keep “misleading statistics” in perspective, the Department of Education leveled one of its steepest fines on Yale for covering up multiple “forcible sex offenses” to keep its campus safety statistics down. [Chronicle of Higher Education] * A measure of resource governance finds the U.S. has the second best governance of its oil, gas and mining sectors. Give yourself a hand regulators. And we’re gunning for you Norway! [Breaking Energy] * The Honorable Felicia Mennin does not grasp how time works. Thinks artist should have been more conscious of the public fear surrounding the Boston bombings… back in February. [New York Times] * Congratulations readers for helping the profile of a White House petition to reform student loan policy. Here are a couple more if you feel like making more reforms to the process… or at least more suggestions for reforms that will sit on someone’s desk. [Whitehouse.gov and Whitehouse.gov] * Is political intelligence practice too risky? Is political intelligence an oxymoron? An interview with Robert Walker of Wiley Rein LLP after the jump [Bloomberg Law] -
Bloomberg, Career Alternatives, Music, Videos, YouTube
Career Alternatives for Attorneys: Rock Star
Meet a lawyer/rock star -- and no, not a "rock star" of bankruptcy or ERISA law, but a real live rock star.... -
Biglaw, Bloomberg, Career Alternatives, Harvard, Religion, Videos, YouTube
Career Alternatives for Attorneys: Religious Ministry
From working for The Man to working for The Man -- Upstairs.... - Sponsored
Is The Future Of Law Distributed? Lessons From The Tech Adoption Curve
The rise of remote work has dramatically reshaped the relationship between Lawyers and Law Firms, see how Scale LLP has taken the steps to get… -
Biglaw, Bloomberg, Feminism, Gender, General Counsel, Kids, Partner Issues, Trusts and Estates, Videos, Women's Issues, YouTube
Mother-at-Law: Cravath's First Woman Partner
A working mother's journey from switchboard operator to law librarian to Cravath partner. -
9/11, Barack Obama, Bloomberg, Books, Guantanamo Bay, Military / Military Law, Politics, Trials, Videos, War on Terror
Is It Time To Close Guantanamo Bay?
One retired admiral thinks so, and a new book by a Wall Street Journal reporter provides supporting evidence. -
Biglaw, Bloomberg, Career Alternatives, Holidays and Seasons, Videos, YouTube
Career Alternatives for Attorneys: Greeting Card Maker
Looking for greeting cards that are a little out of the ordinary? A Biglaw associate turned entrepreneur is here to help. -
Blogging, Bloomberg, Continuing Legal Education / CLE, DealBreaker, Guns / Firearms, Law Schools, Non-Sequiturs, Paul Caron, Politics
Non-Sequiturs: 04.26.13
* Yesterday, we shared Paul Caron’s plan to end the sequester by forcing government officials to experience delays due to air traffic control furloughs. Well, Congress voted to end the furloughs. We should have known that once the sequester inconvenienced a member of Congress this would end. [Reuters via Yahoo!] * Ken Langone does not agree with Richard Farley of Paul Hastings. And tells him so. Loudly. [DealBreaker] * If you’re looking for CLE credits in Houston, check out this event where you can win a semi-automatic 12-gauge shotgun for your trouble. And it counts for Ethics! [NRA Blog] * “Izadi suggested she could pay her law school tuition by turning tricks.” Is a pimp really that much worse than Sallie Mae? [Las Vegas Review Journal] * Overlawyered is now part of the CATO Institute. Enjoy working for the Koch brothers! I hear they’re really easy to work with over there. [Overlawyered] * Getting tossed from a case for “bad behavior”? That’s the Chicago way! [Chicago Tribune] * An interview with American Lawyer Editor-in-Chief Robin Sparkman about the newly released Am Law 100 law firm rankings, after the jump…. -
Bloomberg, Career Alternatives, Videos, YouTube
Career Alternatives for Attorneys: Appetizing Shop Owner
Okay, what exactly is an appetizing shop?
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The Business Case For AI At Your Law Firm
ChatGPT ushers in the age of generative AI – even for law firms.
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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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Navigating Financial Success by Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Maximizing Firm Performance
In this CLE-eligible webinar, 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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Is The Future Of Law Distributed? Lessons From The Tech Adoption Curve
The rise of remote work has dramatically reshaped the relationship between Lawyers and Law Firms, see how Scale LLP has taken the steps to get…
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Biglaw, Bloomberg, Career Alternatives, Money, Securities Law, Videos, YouTube
Career Alternatives for Attorneys: Startup Founder
Are you interested in leaving the practice of law to pursue an entrepreneurial venture? Maybe you can learn some lessons from today's career alternatives story.... -
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Career Alternatives for Attorneys: Novelist
Tara Conklin's new novel invokes the subject of slave reparations as the basis for the tale of a house slave and a modern lawyer. -
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Career Alternatives for Attorneys: Pot Dealing
Today in career alternatives: from tax law to... pot dealing? -
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Career Alternatives for Attorneys: Disney World Guru
Looking to leave the law? Your treasure trove of "useless" knowledge could actually be a valuable asset. -
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Career Alternatives for Attorneys: Bike Dude
How many securities lawyers look this good without their shirts on? -
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Career Alternatives for Attorneys: Interior Design Diva
Why practice law when you can help people make their houses feel like homes? Be an interior designer instead! -
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Career Alternatives for Attorneys: NFL Football Coach
How does one go from Harvard Law School to coaching an NFL football team? Let's find out!