personal finances
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Biglaw, Old People, Partner Issues
Are You -- And Your Law Firm -- Ready For Retirement?
Don't postpone these tough but necessary conversations. -
Books, Money, Wall Street
Empire Of The Fund: An Interview With William Birdthistle(Or: 4 Tips For Lawyers On Saving For Retirement)
An important new book addresses our nation's retirement income security crisis -- and contains investment advice too. - 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… -
Legal Ethics, Politics
Former White House Advisor Took $300K-$600K In Sub-Market Rate Loans From Biglaw Partner
The only thing more troubling than the story is the tone-deaf response.
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Career Alternatives, Women's Issues
How Adrienne Penta Uses Her Law Degree And Legal Experience To Support Women’s Wealth
Meet a UVA Law and Biglaw alum who's made the jump over to the business side. -
Law Schools, Rankings, Student Loans
The Law Schools With The Least-Indebted Graduates (2016)
Which law school graduates have the least debt of all? -
Biglaw, Money, Student Loans
Biglaw Firm Ponies Up Cold, Hard Cash To Help Associates Repay Law School Loans
This firm isn't just providing options and info; it's giving associates direct financial support for servicing loans. -
Associate Salaries, Biglaw, Lawyerly Lairs, Money, Real Estate
Here's Why You Don't Deserve The Same Raise... In Pictures
Cost of living... illustrated. -
Money, Solicitor General's Office
Solicitor General Don Verrilli's Surprising Credit Card Debt
Why does a wealthy former Biglaw partner carry credit card debt at high interest rates? - Sponsored
Early Adopters Of Legal AI Gaining Competitive Edge In Marketplace
How to best leverage generative AI as an early adopter with ethical use. -
Biglaw, Money, Technology
How To Say Goodbye To Your Biglaw Salary
How much money would you be willing to give up to have some work-life balance? -
Money, Small Law Firms, Solo Practitioners
Solos And Small Firm Lawyers: What's In Your Wallet?
Today, we are launching the ATL Solo and Small Firm Compensation Survey. Help us help you! -
Law Schools, Student Loans
Income-Based Law School Debt Repayment Will Eventually Ruin You Financially
Your law school debt will come back to haunt you even after it's been forgiven. -
Bankruptcy, Small Law Firms, Solo Practitioners, Student Loans
The Borrower Defense Provision: An Easier Way To Discharge Federal Student Loans (With No Tax Consequences)?
A certain section of federal law that has been buried in obscurity over the last twenty years is suddenly gaining the spotlight as a possible path to loan forgiveness. -
Biglaw, Student Loans
Biglaw Firm Helps Associates 'Latham' Their Law School Debt
Why don't more Biglaw firms have student-debt initiatives like this?
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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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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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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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Bankruptcy, Law Schools, Student Loans
The Tetzlaff Aftermath: Discharging Student Loans In Bankruptcy Might Be Easier Than We Thought
Columnist Shannon Achimalbe wonders: are potentially eligible people being dissuaded from even trying to discharge their student loans in bankruptcy? -
Bankruptcy, SCOTUS, Supreme Court
Are You There, SCOTUS? It’s Me, Tetzlaff. The Harsh Bankruptcy Discharge Rules Are Not Protecting The Integrity Of The Federal Student Loan Program
It's time for the courts or for Congress to act, according to columnist Shannon Achimalbe. -
Bankruptcy, SCOTUS, Supreme Court
Are You There, SCOTUS? It's Me, Tetzlaff. Why The U.S. Supreme Court Should Resolve The Student Loan Bankruptcy Conflict
It's high time for the Supreme Court to clarify how student loans get treated in bankruptcy, according to columnist Shannon Achimalbe. -
Law Schools, Student Loans
10 Law Schools With The Least-Indebted Graduates
Where are graduates getting their degrees with the best hope of buying a house? -
Law Schools, Student Loans
How Are Lawyers Managing Their Law School Debt? Most Will Never Be Able To Pay It Off
How are you going to tackle your debt after graduation? We seriously hope you have a plan. -
SCOTUS, Supreme Court
The SCOTUS Financial Disclosure Forms They Really Hope You Don't Read
The Supreme Court shines light on the justices' finances in the most opaque manner possible. -
Money, Student Loans
Who Wants All Their Student Loans Paid Off?
A Biglaw associate, a Harvard Law School grad, and a JPMorgan Chase VP need your help.