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Government

Trump Judge Grants Warrant Motion On Grounds Of Vibes, Man, All Vibes

It's good to be the F-King. Errr, make that FPOTUS.

By Liz Dye

Biglaw

This City Has The Happiest Biglaw Associates

Midlevel satisfaction is impressively high here.

By Kathryn Rubino

Paying for Law School in 2025: A Straight-Talk Playbook

Juno has consistently secured the best private loan deals for students at the Top MBA programs since 2018—now they’re bringing that same offer to law students, at no cost. Students can check their personalized offers at juno.us/atl This article is for general information only and is not personal financial advice.

By Nicolas Echegaray, Wharton MBA ’21 & General Manager, Juno

Law Schools

When Nine Are Not Enough: Where Are The Female Law School Deans?

Beyond the remains of the broken glass ceiling lie the Polycarbonate Palisade.

By Chris Williams

Guns / Firearms

When Looking To Solve Problems, Most Use Crystal Balls To Look To The Future. Texas… Not So Much

Let's just hope Big Alcohol doesn't steal the NRA's approach and start paying for textualist judges to sit on cases involving drunk teenagers. 14 year-olds were definitely getting sloshed at The Founding ™.

By Chris Williams

Government

Being A Lawyer Is Basically The Same As Being A Fighter Pilot, According To Ron DeSantis

Did he consult Mike Dukakis before running the ad?

By Kathryn Rubino

Podcasts

The Hallucinations Are Winning

Health Care / Medicine

A Look At How The Law Fails Patients

Biglaw

Winning In A Crowded Market By Putting Clients First

Podcasts

Supreme Court A Hot Mess

Skills That Set Firms Apart

Legal expertise alone isn’t enough. Today’s most successful firms invest in developing the skills that drive collaboration, leadership, and business growth. Our on-demand, customizable training modules deliver practical, high-impact learning for attorneys and staff—when and where they need it.

By Barbri

Law Schools

Fourth Amendment Decision Isn’t Going To Stop LSAT Or Law Schools From Scanning Your Room

But they're absolutely going to be getting your waiver in writing.

By Joe Patrice

Money

Biglaw

Are Stealth Layoffs Ahead? Firms Are Threatening To ‘Rightsize’

Beware performance reviews this year.

By Kathryn Rubino

Paragon Attorney Spotlight: Tracy Scanlan

Paragon’s Vice President of Client Development and Legal Affairs discusses what it’s like to work in a corporate role at Paragon, why she’s so passionate about work/life balance, and more.

By PARAGON LEGAL