Mandatory Retirement Policies: A Source Of Vulnerability And Opportunity
Roughly half of Am Law 200 firms have mandatory retirement, with most specifying ages in the range of 63 to 68.
Schenck Price Competes Smarter With Lexis+ With Protégé
LexisNexis sat down with John Ursin, Managing Partner at Schenck Price, to learn how the firm is using legal AI to strengthen client service and daily legal work.
Sally Yates-Led Investigation Finds ‘Systemic’ Sexual Misconduct And Abuse In Women’s Soccer
The Biglaw investigation revealed a troubling environment for players.
These Biglaw Associates Are Rolling In The Green
Now I know who to ask to borrow $15 from.
More Law Firms Step Up To Match Donations For Ukraine
May the donation match cycle be as robust as the salary match cycle.
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.
Making Biglaw Partner In The Time Of COVID
Yes, the world is in turmoil but that doesn't mean your career has to be.
Associates Are Kings For A Day With New Raises
The wait for raises is over at another firm!
Top 25 Biglaw Firm Shares The Wealth With All U.S. Associates, Ignores Counsel
Plus some offices are getting raises.
Protests And Boycotts Come To Jones Day’s Doorstep
Updated with images from the protests.
AI Is Killing Legal’s Billable Hour. It’s Also Repeating Its Worst Mistake
Law firms and legal departments are writing the future of the profession in separate rooms. What happens when they actually work together?
What’s The Real Reason Biglaw Firms Are Begging Off Fall Bonuses?
The money is still flowing in Biglaw. Who gets it is the real question.
The Biglaw Firms Doing Trump’s Election Bidding
Law students and laterals take note.
Morning Docket: 02.01.19
* King & Spalding expended a lot of effort to make the Super Bowl the most soulless corporate event of the year. [Daily Report Online] * "Iowa prison porn" is a three-word phrase I never thought I'd have to string together. [Courthouse News Service] * Trump lays out more appellate nominees with paper trails full of racist stuff about voting rights, so 2019's off to a rousing start. [National Law Journal] * Bar Association to seriously study litigation funding. [Law360] * Defense Distributed gets smacked around by federal courts. [Ars Technica] * El Chapo wants your sympathy. [Time]
Book Of Business: Meet A King & Spalding Partner
A leading dealmaker shares some secrets of his success.
Feds Probing Payments To Marc Kasowitz, Chris Christie, Recently Single Biglaw Partner
Their client may have been feeding them tainted funds.