Shohei Ohtani’s $700M Contract Exposed A State Tax Secret
it seems wrong to make Ohtani the poster boy for tax reform.
Continuing Tom Girardi Saga Drags Itself Into Yet Another New Year
A tale slightly older than time ...
What Biglaw Can Learn From Personal Injury Firms
How a former insurance agent built a Houston injury practice around systems, empathy, and disciplined advocacy.
First Things First: Passing The Bar Exam
To do that? Law schools need to instill in students the ability to write clearly.
California Vineyard Wants To Get Constitutional About Wine
Before you get worried, the 21st Amendment is still safe.
Where’s The Money?
Collecting on that judgment after all avenues of appeal have been exhausted is a journey all its own.
It Just Got More Expensive To Try To Become A California Attorney
The state bar is expected to rake in an extra $7.4 million annually.
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.
These Law Firms Are Making Their Mark In California
Congrats to the firms that made the list.
Legacies, Unions, And Omnipresent AI. And A Dollop Of Girardi.
Much like the horizon, the end of the tale of Tom Girardi continues to recede as we approach it.
One Man’s Trash Is Another Man’s Fraud Prosecution?
Reduce, Reuse, Face Jail Time?
How Checkbox’s ‘Legal Front Door’ Can Transform Your Workflow
Leveraging agentic AI to triage, prioritize, and automate the law department inbox.
A Possible End To Incivility? Even On Social Media?
Don't worry. Either way, there will still be plenty of incivility in every single other aspect of your daily life.
West Coast Biglaw Firms Won’t Be Mandating Office Attendance Any Time Soon
California wins when it comes to hybrid work policies for associates.
Is California Brainstorming Ways To Get People To Hate The Bar Exam? This Price Hike Could Do It
Why? Because **** you, that's why! - California State Bar
Mergers And Office Openings: UK Firms Seek Growth In The US
UK 'Magic Circle' law firms are increasingly looking to the US for growth, as evidenced by the proposed merger of Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling and the expansion of Clifford Chance into Houston.
And What Keeps You Up At Night?
Cringe? Just consider it the gift that keeps on giving, years or decades after you though you'd buried the trauma.