Craigslist
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Divorce Train Wrecks
22-Year-Old 'Damsel' Offers... Something In Exchange For Legal Services
Maybe not the best way to find a lawyer. -
Intellectual Property, Job Searches
So You Want To Be An IP Lawyer Without A Technical Background (Part 2)
Getting a great IP job from... Craigslist? You never know where opportunities will arise. - Sponsored
Early Adopters Of Legal AI Gaining Competitive Edge In Marketplace
How to best leverage generative AI as an early adopter with ethical use. -
Craigslist, Lawyerly Lairs
Lawyerly Lairs: Crack Your Morning Natty Boh In This Law Grad's 2BR Apartment
Lawyer taking the bar seeks a roommate... and writes a hilarious essay in the process.
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Job Searches
Great Job Opportunity For Caucasians Who Can't Proofread
The most perplexing job posting ever. -
Small Law Firms
The Worst Job Description In Law
It's ridiculous what they expect out of this new hire... -
Contract Attorneys, Document Review
The Most Unhinged Document Review Rant Ever
Are there demons with mind-reading capabilities at this doc review project? No, probably not. -
Craigslist, Job Searches
Hiring A Paralegal To Babysit Your Kid
Paralegaling and babysitting... together at last in one underpaying job! - Sponsored
Profit Powerhouse: Elevating Law Firm Financial Performance
In this CLE-eligible webinar on April 10th, we’ll explore the most common accounting pitfalls and how to avoid them for your firm. -
Job Searches
Bizarre Job Listing For Unemployed Female Lawyers
Craigslist ad for a curious -- but potentially cool -- opportunity for out-of-work lawyers. -
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Law Schools
Law Students Beware: Cheaters Never Win
You will not believe what one law student is willing to pay for on Craigslist. -
Law Schools
Make $50/Hr Helping This Kid Get Into Middling Law Schools!
If you need help getting into these schools, maybe law school just isn't your thing. -
Job Searches, Small Law Firms
Is This A Great Career Opportunity Masquerading As A Terrible Job?
A sub-minimum-wage job offer -- but it comes with a grilled cheese sandwich! And maybe a long-term career opportunity.
Sponsored
Are Small Firms Going Big On Legal Tech?
Early Adopters Of Legal AI Gaining Competitive Edge In Marketplace
Document Automation For Law Firms: The Definitive Guide
Sponsored
Profit Powerhouse: Elevating Law Firm Financial Performance
How AI Is The Catalyst For Reshaping Every Aspect Of Legal Work
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Law Schools, Student Loans
Law Grad Drowning In Debt Tries To Sell Law Degree On Craigslist
Go on, make this lawyer an offer he can't refuse. -
Non-Sequiturs
Non-Sequiturs: 08.06.15
* A reminder to stay safe when you watch the GOP debates tonight — drinking games can seriously jeopardize your health. [Raw Story]
* The Washington NFL team has filed a notice of appeal to the Fourth Circuit over their canceled trademark registrations as they move their failure off the field and into the courts. [Bloomberg BNA]
* Penn State unveils a new logo. Critics call it a “hypnotized dog looking at cupcakes,” but it actually looks more like the vacant stare of someone who has seen something but refuses to tell authorities about it. [TaxProf Blog]
* How to take good notes. Apparently, “actually take notes” is the first step. Good to know. [Survive Law]
* Congrats to occasional Legal Cheek blogger Amy Woolfson on her Harvard Law scholarship. Welcome to our side of the pond. [Legal Cheek]
* Dumb people can get ripped off on Craigslist. And not just when you take a “JD required” job as a catsitter. [Lowering the Bar]
* Understand the tax implications of your student loan forgiveness program. [Lawyerist]
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Job Searches
Would You Respond To This Job Listing For An Associate?
Bizarre and sad posting for a lawyer job. -
Biglaw, Crime
A Second Arrest In The DLA Piper Associate Slaying
Another arrest announcement suggests an accomplice in the killing of David Messerschmitt. -
Biglaw, Crime, Deaths, Violence
Additional Details Emerge In DLA Piper Associate’s Killing
What did suspect Jamyra Gallmon allegedly tell the police? -
Non-Sequiturs
Non-Sequiturs: 02.05.15
* Student suspended for “terroristic threat” because he brought Sauron’s ring to school. If we outlaw magic rings, only outlaws will have magic rings. [Lowering the Bar]
* Jami Tillotson, the public defender arrested for defending the public, will not be charged with anything, which is for the best since she didn’t do anything wrong. [SF Weekly]
* Elizabeth Wurtzel is getting a boob job. Oh, and she has cancer. But her essay makes it clear that she’s way more focused about moving to a D cup. [Vice]
* Remember when Eric Holder ended the scheme that let federal and local law enforcement divvy up forfeiture proceeds? Well, not so fast my friend. [LFC360]
* Federal judges investigating an extramarital affair between a prosecutor and an ATF agent. Because the only one who’s supposed to get rogered in the criminal justice system is the defendant. [The Florida Times-Union]
* A freelance lawyer focusing on legal ethics raises ethical concerns. How meta. [Legal Research and Writing Pro]
* Guess who didn’t file an amicus brief in King v. Burwell? Does the Chamber of Commerce think this argument is just too dumb to stake their reputation? [Constitutional Accountability Center]
* Watch out for some light spoilers in this review of Supreme Ambitions (affiliate link). [Legal Underground]
* Law school grad wants to pay someone to actually teach him or her how to practice law. Because obviously the last $150K+ didn’t do it. Since this may get taken down, we’ve got a screenshot of the post on the next page. [Craigslist]
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Bad Ideas, Craigslist, D.C. Circuit, Quote of the Day, Sex
Because Prestige Is The Ultimate Aphrodisiac
D.C. lawyers are looking for love in all the wrong places.