Columbia Law Alum And Former Managing Partner Richard Hsu On Podcasting, Purpose, And Picking A Law Firm
Insights and career advice from Richard Hsu, who recently left his partnership to become a legal recruiter.
Law Firm Productivity Tips: Are Your Business Practices Killing Productivity?
Running an efficient law firm requires a commitment to smart and pragmatic approaches to time and resource usage.
Opus 2 Steps Up Its AI Game With Acquisition Of A Legal Tech Startup
With the addition of Uncover’s technology, the litigation software is delivering rapid innovation.
7 Factors To Consider When Picking A Law Firm To Work For
Choosing a law firm and a practice area is a big decision; here's what to think about.
Sexual Jokes And Banter At The Water Cooler: Not Cool At All!
What about compliments to a colleague -- are those okay?
Non-Sequiturs: 05.18.17
* Congratulations to Howard Bashman and our sister site How Appealing on 15 great years! [How Appealing] * Roger Ailes, RIP. [Instapundit] * Fellowships for training law professors are now a thing -- but are they a good thing, wonders Professor Paul Horwitz? [PrawfsBlawg] * "Immigration, Freedom, and the Constitution" -- reflections on these timely topics from Professor Ilya Somin. [Volokh Conspiracy / Washington Post] * Professor Leah Litman breaks down Rod Rosenstein's appointment of Robert Mueller as special counsel in the Trump/Russia investigation. [Take Care] * Tips from cyberspace lawyer Andrew Rossow for victims of the recent "WannaCry" ransomware attack. [Huffington Post]
The 3 Things People Who Pass The Bar Exam Do
(But won’t admit to!)
Filevine’s New Legal AI Platform LOIS Turns AI Into A True Legal Coworker
Legal work isn’t slowing down, and the firms that win won’t be the ones working harder — they’ll be the ones working smarter.
‘Biglaw Idol’ — Or, How In-House Lawyers Actually Select Outside Counsel
Picking a law firm for a seven-figure engagement can take under five minutes.
Being Associate Dean
We aren’t saying the job is a thankless one. Okay, now we just did.
Silly Things Clients Say
Some client comments that don't make sense, or are unintentionally funny, or are annoying.
Non-Sequiturs: 05.16.17
* Paging Don McGahn. There's a cleanup on aisle 1600. [Politico] * Rod Rosenstein speaks. [Slate] * Which SCOTUS briefs are the easiest to read? [Empirical SCOTUS] * Paul Ryan may not be able to rally the necessary tax reform troops. [The Hill] * Sally Yates thinks the Flynn controversy was a bigger deal than the White House does. No kidding. [New Yorker] * You may be able to visit North Carolina with a clear conscience soon. [Huffington Post] * Not everything is a competition. [Katz Justice] * Dealing with the bad stuff. [Law and More]
AI Is Reshaping Legal Practice—But Tools Aren’t The Real Differentiator.
Explore the mindset, cultural shifts, and training strategies that define the AI‑savvy lawyer, revealing why human judgment, standardized competence, and integrated learning—not technology alone—will shape the future of the profession.
High-Profile Terminations: The Right Way And The Wrong Way To Do It
Here are four lessons for employers from the Jim Comey firing fiasco.
10 Things To Know About Employee Benefits And Executive Compensation Law
This practice area offers opportunities to interact directly with clients as a relatively junior associate.
Is Your Firm Vulnerable To The Recent Ransomware Attack?
Tech columnist Jeff Bennion explains how ransomware works and how you can protect yourself.
Fixing Law Schools Requires More ‘How To’ And Less ‘What To’
Everyone has an answer for reforming law school -- but we need practical solutions.
Do This Before You Send An Angry, Emotional Email That You’ll Regret
Words are perhaps the most important tool lawyers have and it's important to be skillful in the words you choose.