Litigation
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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? -
Biglaw, Boutique Law Firms, General Counsel, In-House Counsel, Intellectual Property, Litigators, Small Law Firms
Beyond Biglaw: Mediation Matters (Part 2)
How can litigators use mediation as an opportunity to strengthen the attorney-client relationship? - Sponsored
Is The Future Of Law Distributed? Lessons From The Tech Adoption Curve
The rise of remote work has dramatically reshaped the relationship between Lawyers and Law Firms, see how Scale LLP has taken the steps to get… -
7th Circuit, Attorney Misconduct, Benchslaps, Contempt, Federal Judges, Frank Easterbrook, Lawyer of the Day, Legal Ethics, Litigators, SCOTUS, Screw-Ups, Supreme Court
Benchslap Of The Day: You Won't Like Judge Easterbrook When He's Mad
How often can you get benchslapped before you get disbarred? One lawyer's trying to find out.
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Biglaw, Clerkships, D.C. Circuit, David Boies, Department of Justice, Fabulosity, Federal Government, Federal Judges, Hillary Clinton, Litigators, Litigatrix, Media and Journalism, Politics, SCOTUS, Stephen Breyer, Supreme Court, Supreme Court Clerks, U.S. Attorneys Offices, White House Counsel
Boies Schiller Expands In D.C. By Hiring Young Legal Superstars
Who is the latest legal eagle to feather her nest at the elite litigation firm? -
Biglaw, Boutique Law Firms, Federal Circuit, Intellectual Property, Litigators, Small Law Firms
Beyond Biglaw: Mediation Matters (Part 1)
How can you make the most out of mediation? Gaston Kroub offers some tips. -
Intellectual Property, Music, Trademarks, United Kingdom / Great Britain
On Remand: Apple Wedges Itself Into The Music Business
The Beatles’ company, Apple Corps, sued Apple Computer in Britain. Who prevailed in this legal battle of the Apples? -
Biglaw, In-House Counsel, Partner Issues
The Biglaw 2013 Partnership Class, By Practice Area
How did the 200 largest law firms in the country apportion their new partners among practice areas? -
Boutique Law Firms, Drinking, Labor / Employment, Litigators, Oral Sex / Blow Jobs, Plaintiffs Firms, Sex, Sex Scandals, Small Law Firms, Women's Issues
Tasty Tidbits From A Salacious Summary Judgment Motion
What are the latest juicy revelations in Alexandra Marchuk's lawsuit against her former firm and one of its partners? - Sponsored
Legal AI: 3 Steps Law Firms Should Take Now
If 2023 introduced legal professionals to generative AI, then 2024 will be when law firms start adapting to utilize it. Things are moving fast, so… -
Antonin Scalia, Litigators, SCOTUS, Supreme Court
Justice Scalia Mercilessly Mocks A Lawyer (And He Was Totally Right To Do It)
Commentators are chastising Justice Scalia for screwing with a lawyer before him, but Scalia was only trying to help. -
Biglaw, Boutique Law Firms, Litigators, Pro Bono, Small Law Firms, Solo Practitioners
Beyond Biglaw: Pro Bono Pride
Gaston Kroub, who left a Biglaw partnership to launch his own boutique, discusses his experience with a successful pro bono program. -
Boutique Law Firms, Intellectual Property, Litigators, Patents, Small Law Firms
Beyond Biglaw: Myself, A Frustrated Client
Gaston Kroub, who left a Biglaw partnership to launch his own boutique, shares some reflections on his own experience as a client. -
Litigators, Quote of the Day, Trials
Remember When Lawyers Were Universally Respected? Neither Do We.
News flash: Old person reminisces about a past that never was. -
Biglaw, Boutique Law Firms, Litigators, Small Law Firms
Beyond Biglaw: Learning To Litigate
Can you learn how to become a great litigator while working in Biglaw, or are boutiques a better training ground?
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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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Navigating Financial Success by Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Maximizing Firm Performance
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The Business Case For AI At Your Law Firm
ChatGPT ushers in the age of generative AI – even for law firms.
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Is The Future Of Law Distributed? Lessons From The Tech Adoption Curve
The rise of remote work has dramatically reshaped the relationship between Lawyers and Law Firms, see how Scale LLP has taken the steps to get…
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Legal AI: 3 Steps Law Firms Should Take Now
If 2023 introduced legal professionals to generative AI, then 2024 will be when law firms start adapting to utilize it. Things are moving fast, so…
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Litigators, Small Law Firms, Solo Practitioners
Always Follow The Rules
Following the rules really isn't that hard -- and failing to follow them can cost your client her case. -
Biglaw, Boutique Law Firms, Holidays and Seasons, Kids, Litigators, Partner Issues, Small Law Firms
Beyond Biglaw: Year-End Reflections
Don't you just love the quiet period during the holiday season at law firms? -
Biglaw, Boutique Law Firms, Intellectual Property, Lawyerly Lairs, Litigators, Locke Lord, Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell, Partner Issues, Real Estate, Small Law Firms
Beyond Biglaw: Finding Space In The Big City
How does a new boutique law firm go about looking for office space? -
Biglaw, Bonuses, Boutique Law Firms, Clerkships, Fabulosity, Litigators, Money, Partner Issues, Small Law Firms, Susman Godfrey
Associate Bonus Watch: Susman Godfrey
How generous are bonuses this year at the elite litigation boutique? -
Biglaw, Boutique Law Firms, Intellectual Property, Litigators, Locke Lord, Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell, Partner Issues, Small Law Firms
Beyond Biglaw: Leaving To Launch An IP Boutique
Please welcome our newest columnist covering the world of small law firms, the founder of his own IP boutique. -
Biglaw, Intellectual Property, john quinn, Litigators, Partner Issues, Women's Issues
New Partner Watch: The Quinn Emanuel 13
Who are the 13 new partners at Quinn Emanuel, and what does their selection say about the firm? -
Biglaw, In-House Counsel, Litigators, Partner Issues
I'm Not A Difficult Client; You're A Difficult Lawyer!
How do you deal with a difficult client? In-house columnist Mark Herrmann offers his advice.