Depressing stuff
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Biglaw, Job Searches, Summer Associates
Which Biglaw Firm Is Rescinding Offers?
Which firm is making its would-be associates scramble for new jobs? Could it be yours? -
Law Schools, Money, Student Loans
Students Now Over $1 Trillion In Debt
Having "access" to education is not at all the same as having "affordable" education. - 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. -
Law Schools, Money, Rankings, Student Loans, U.S. News
The Law Schools With The Most Heavily Indebted Graduates
Which law school graduates have the most debt of all? U.S. News has a ranking for that!
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Law Schools, Money, Quote of the Day, Student Loans
Startling Statistics About Law Student Debt Levels
How much has law student indebtedness increased over the past few years? A lot.... -
Bankruptcy, Biglaw, Boutique Law Firms, Law Firm Mergers, Partner Issues, Patton Boggs, Religion, Small Law Firms
Dewey Know Why Patton Boggs Is Consulting A Top Bankruptcy Lawyer?
Which high-powered adviser is Patton Boggs talking to, and why? -
Biglaw, General Counsel, In-House Counsel, Law Firm Mergers, Partner Issues, Patton Boggs, S.D.N.Y., Trials
Patton Boggs Down In The Dumps, Hires Financial Advisers
What's the latest bad news for the troubled law firm of Patton Boggs? -
Biglaw, Lateral Moves, Layoffs, Partner Issues, Partner Profits, Patton Boggs, Staff Layoffs
Is The Patton Boggs 'Forest Fire' Burning Out Of Control?
Is Patton Boggs on fire -- and not in a good way? -
Biglaw, Lateral Moves, Layoffs, Litigators, Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, Partner Issues, Partner Profits, Real Estate, Secretaries / Administrative Assistants, Sheppard Mullin, Staff Layoffs
What's Going On At Bingham McCutchen?
Tumbling profits, partner departures, staff layoffs -- can't Bingham get a break? - Sponsored
Early Adopters Of Legal AI Gaining Competitive Edge In Marketplace
How to best leverage generative AI as an early adopter with ethical use. -
California, Craigslist, Job Searches, Kids, Law Schools
Parent Begs Firms To Hire Son -- Offers To Pay Part Of Son's Salary
Going on Craigslist to beg for a job for your son. -
Associate Advice, Biglaw
What You Never Hear
Here's what you never hear anyone say at a Biglaw firm -- followed by a discussion of why you never hear anyone say it. -
Bankruptcy, Biglaw, Dewey & LeBoeuf, Dissolution, In-House Counsel, Money, Partner Issues, White & Case
A Non-Equity Partner's Rant
Are non-equity partners getting a bad rap? -
Bankruptcy, Biglaw, Dewey & LeBoeuf, Dissolution, Money, Partner Issues, White & Case
Dewey Know A Biglaw Partner Driven Into Personal Bankruptcy By The Firm's Collapse?
How does a Biglaw partner with a six-figure income wind up in personal bankruptcy? It's hard out here for a service partner.... -
Holidays and Seasons, Law Schools, LSAT, Student Loans
Don't Let The New Year's Blues Lead You To Law School
Don't ruin your life trying to fix your life.
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Legal AI: 3 Steps Law Firms Should Take Now
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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.
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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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How Generative AI Will Improve Legal Service Delivery
Learn how emerging tools will likely change and enhance the work of lawyers for years to come in this new report.
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Job Searches, Small Law Firms, Solo Practitioners
A Tale Of Two Lawyers
What lessons can we learn from two lawyers taking different approaches to practice? Small-firm columnist Carolyn Elefant explains. -
Biglaw, Job Searches, No Offers, Quote of the Day, Summer Associates
No-Offered In A Down Market? You May Be Doomed....
You may be able to rebound from it, but you'll always keep the "psychological damage" with you. -
Law Schools, Money, Small Law Firms, Student Loans
The Lack of Law School Transparency Claims Another Victim
One law grad's sob story should be a cautionary tale for law schools. -
Craigslist, Job Searches, Law Schools, Suicide
Lawyer Threatens Suicide If No Job Is Secured By New Year's
A Craigslist poster goes to extreme lengths to get noticed... we hope. -
Cars, Contract Attorneys
If This Van's A-Rockin' Don't Come A-Knockin'
You won't believe the extremes one West Coaster is going to for an hourly wage.... -
Contract Attorneys, Craigslist, Job Searches, Unemployment
This Craigslist Post Expresses The Rage Of A Lost Generation Of Lawyers Through Genius and F-Bombs
Most people will dismiss this guy's post as an unhinged rant. Most people are also stupid. -
Biglaw, Law Firm Mergers, Layoffs, Locke Lord, Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell, Partner Issues, Partner Profits, Patton Boggs, Staff Layoffs
Can Patton Boggs Escape From The Swamp?
How is Patton Boggs trying to save itself, and will its plan work?