Fashion
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Fashion, United Kingdom / Great Britain
Teenager Pads Résumé With Extracurricular Bar Admission
While everyone else is planning to start college, this woman is already a lawyer. -
Biglaw, Fashion, Fashion Is Fun, Fashion Victims Unit, Minority Issues
Business Casual Basics For Slovenly Men
Once you get beyond the anachronisms, this is some solid fashion advice for the business casual male. - Sponsored
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… -
Copyright, Fashion, Health Care / Medicine, Intellectual Property, Larry Lessig, Law Schools, Non-Sequiturs
Non-Sequiturs: 06.14.13
* Marshall University is no longer a defendant in a case about a student shooting bottle rockets out of his anus. So from now on your sum total knowledge of the Thundering Herd involves the movie We Are Marshall and “shooting bottle rockets out of anuses.” [West Virginia Record] * Documentary filmmaker files suit seeking declaratory judgment that “Happy Birthday to You” is in the public domain. Why hasn’t everyone just accepted Larry Lessig’s new birthday song? [New York Times] * Men tend to think professional dress is one part white/blue shirt and one part brown/black/navy slacks. There’s more to it than that. Well, if you want to look good at all, there’s more to it than that. [Corporette] * Market realities catch up with law school plans. Pour a little out for the proposed Arlington Law School. [ARL Now] * Rough legal question: Should the U.S. refuse to send a child to a country employing Islamic family law? [Volokh Conspiracy] * A federal judge ordered HHS to give a little girl a lung transplant. Popehat wonders who lost out on a transplant in this exchange. I’m wondering why there aren’t more lung donors out there. [Popehat]
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Fashion, Fashion Victims Unit, Gender, State Judges, Women's Issues
Ladies, Just Because It's Summertime Doesn't Mean You Can Show Skin in Court
When temperatures soar, so do women's hemlines. When cold fronts drop, women's necklines do too. But be wary of following these trends if you're an attorney... -
Elena Kagan, Fashion, Labor / Employment, Mergers and Acquisitions, Non-Sequiturs, Patents, Securities and Exchange Commission, Supreme Court
Non-Sequiturs: 06.13.13
* How often are you sitting around wondering about all the legal ins-and-outs of the assassination of James Garfield? Wonder no more. [The Legal Geeks] * A love poem with citations to the U.C.C. You know, if you never plan on getting laid again. [Law Poetry] * Justice Kagan dials 867-5309. [Slate] * Underage models in New York are now covered by child labor laws. In related news, American Apparel stops making any ads whatsoever. [Fashionista] * When a bank nixes your merger, just go ahead and do it another way and bury the bank’s opinion. There’s not much the SEC can do about it anyway. [Dealbreaker] * Pepper Hamilton’s Nina Gussack is making it rain. [The Careerist] * Eric Posner has no beef with the NSA. [Constitutional Daily] * States: The New (Patent) Troll Slayers [Slate] -
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Boutique Law Firms, Fashion, Small Law Firms
From Biglaw to Boutique: Dress Code
Navigating the confusing waters of dressing for the job. -
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. - 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. -
Fashion, Fashion Victims Unit, Lawsuit of the Day, Shopping, Small Law Firms
From the 'Why People Hate Lawyers' File: A Suit About a Suit
A suit about a suit? This is definitely why people hate lawyers. -
3rd Circuit, Biglaw, Books, Fashion, Federal Judges, Judicial Nominations, Money, Movies, New Jersey, Non-Sequiturs, U.S. Attorneys Offices, Women's Issues
Non-Sequiturs: 04.09.13
* Congratulations to Judge Patty Shwartz on her confirmation to the Third Circuit. She will be sorely missed in the District Court — especially by Judge Hochberg. [People for the American Way] * And congrats to another alum of my former office, Michael Martinez, who just joined Mayer Brown as a litigation partner. [Mayer Brown] * “Sometimes the women partners make jokes about men. He forces himself to laugh at the jokes like he doesn’t care, and in the beginning he didn’t care….” [Ms. JD] * Speaking of objectification, you’ve waited years for this: “The Cast of 12 Angry Men in Order of Hotness.” [The Awl] * Uganda hates gays, and now they hate miniskirts. God only knows what they’d do to gays in miniskirts. [WSJ Law Blog] * Two things our readers love: compensation porn and rankings. Which universities pay the highest faculty salaries? [TaxProf Blog] * Another Yale Law School graduate turned writer: congrats to Steph Cha, whose new novel, Follow Her Home (affiliate link), just got a favorable review in the Los Angeles Times. [Los Angeles Times] -
Advertising, Fabulosity, Fashion, Fashion Is Fun, Shameless Plugs, Shopping, Shopping For Others, This Is an Ad
An Exclusive Designer Fashion Sale For ATL Readers
Ladies, are you looking to spruce up your wardrobe this spring? Here's a special sale, just for you! -
Advertising, Fabulosity, Fashion, Fashion Is Fun, Shameless Plugs, Shopping, Shopping For Others, This Is an Ad
A MIKA Fashion Sale For Above the Law Readers
Ladies, are you looking to spruce up your wardrobe this spring? Here's a special sale, just for you! -
Associate Advice, Fashion, Fashion Is Fun
Men's Fashion: How to Find a Great Suit
Men, are you searching for a new suit this season? Kat Griffin of Corporette has some style advice for you.
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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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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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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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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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Fashion, Law Schools, Ridiculousness, Vicious Infighting
The Time For Honoring Yourselves With Sweatshirts Is Almost At An End
Law student government is just as stupid and useless as you think. -
Crime, Fashion, Fashion Is Fun, Quote of the Day, United Kingdom / Great Britain
Quote of the Day: Diamonds Are a Convict's Best Friend
Ever seen a bedazzled ankle monitor on a beautiful convict? Now you can! -
Bloomberg, Career Alternatives, Fashion, Fashion Is Fun, Videos, YouTube
Career Alternatives for Attorneys: Enabler of Fashionistas
Love fashion? Why not ditch the law and help young designers make a name for themselves? -
Associate Advice, Fashion, Fashion Is Fun, Holidays and Seasons
Looking Good When The Weather's Bad: A Fashion Primer
You don't have to look bad just because that's what the weather is like outside. Here are some tips and tricks so you can look good, no matter what. -
Blogging, Constitutional Law, Election Law, Fashion, Federal Circuit, Guns / Firearms, Non-Sequiturs, Politics, Wall Street
Non-Sequiturs: 01.25.13
* PETA sends Bebe a cease-and-desist letter over fur-free advertising. To be honest, I only understood half of what I just wrote. [Fashionista] * Here are five reasons why editors hate lawyers. Of course, when the editors are lawyers, you just kind of end up hating yourself. [About Editing And Writing] * Can someone explain to me how it’s constitutional for Virginia to promise not to enforce laws? [Pilot] * Did you enjoy the South Park episode that involved proprietary towel technology? Then you’ll love this lawsuit! [Thomson Reuters News and Insight] * I asked Professor Rick Hasen whether or not I should self immolate to prevent the GOP from legally rigging the next election, and he’s telling me to chill out because it’s gonna be okay. [Slate] * I’ve been trying to find an excuse to link to this. It’s a guy who is blogging about news from 1913 as if it was happening in real time, in this technological environment. Here, we look at some very swift Southern-style justice. [Retro Pundit] * I must admit, I wanted to pull out my Leonardo DiCaprio coconut drinking goblet to fully enjoy this rich-white-man fight. [Dealbreaker] * Belated congratulations to Elbert Lin, aka Mr. LEWW, on his appointment as solicitor general for West Virginia. [Bench Memos / National Review Online] -
Anthony Kennedy, Antonin Scalia, Barack Obama, Clarence Thomas, Elena Kagan, Fashion, Fashion Is Fun, Federal Judges, John Roberts, Merrick Garland, Neal Katyal, SCOTUS, SCOTUS Potential, Supreme Court
The Supreme Court in President Obama's Second Term
How will the Supreme Court affect President Obama, and how will President Obama affect the Supreme Court, as we enter the 44th president's second term? -
Biglaw, Bloomberg, Breasts, Career Alternatives, Fashion, Fashion Is Fun, Videos, Willkie Farr, YouTube
Career Alternatives for Attorneys: From Biglaw To Big Breasts
An associate left her Biglaw job to launch a lingerie business aimed at helping women like herself: big-busted but not plus-size women who have a hard time buying bras.