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How Is Your Firm's Parental Leave Policy?
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Law Revue Video Contest 2015: The Finalists!
Who are the finalists for this year's Law Revue Video Contest? Check them out -- and cast your vote! - Sponsored
The Ethical use of Generative AI
What’s the key to empowering your legal team with the efficiency and insight of AI while protecting the integrity of their work? Read this article… -
Law Schools, Rankings, Reader Polls
The Decision: Two Full Rides Or A Generous Scholarship?
A good problem to have. What advice would you give to this prospective law student?
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Caption Contests, Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Caption Contest Finalists: The Notorious R.B.G. Gets Inked
In this SCOTUS showdown, Justice Ginsburg clearly approves of the right to bare arms. -
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FYI, Your Mom REALLY Wants You To Date A Lawyer With A Prestigious Degree
Has a relative ever pressured you into going on a date with someone just because they have an Ivy League law degree? -
Contests
Above the Law’s 2014 Lawyer of the Year Contest: The Winner!
Congratulations to our 2014 Lawyer of the Year! -
Contests, Holidays and Seasons
ATL Holiday Card Contest: The Winner!
Which law firm prevailed in our sixth annual holiday card contest? -
Contests
Above the Law’s 2014 Lawyer of the Year Contest: The Finalists!
From distinguished to despicable, who should be Above the Law's Lawyer of the Year for 2014? Please vote in our poll! - Sponsored
Mitigating M&A Cyber Risk: Pre- & Post-Acquisition Due Diligence
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Contests
Above The Law’s 2014 Lawyer Of The Year Contest: Nominations Needed
Who should be Above the Law's Lawyer of the Year for 2014? Give us some suggestions! -
Contests, Holidays and Seasons
ATL Holiday Card Contest: The Finalists!
Which of these law firm holiday cards is the best of 2014? -
Contests, Holidays and Seasons, Pictures, Reader Polls, Ruth Bader Ginsburg
ATL’s Legally Themed Halloween Costume Contest: The Finalists (2014)
It's time to vote for your favorite law-related Halloween costume. Tell all your friends! -
Bankruptcy, Biglaw, Intellectual Property, Labor / Employment, Litigators, Rankings, Reader Polls, Tax Law
Over- And Underrated Biglaw Practice Groups
According to the ATL Insider Survey, these practice groups deserve more (or less) acclaim. -
9th Circuit, Alex Kozinski, Caption Contests, Contests, Federal Judges, Pictures, Reader Polls, Weirdness
Caption Contest Winner: Three Chiefs
Here is your very deserving winner, which crushed the competition.
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The Ethical use of Generative AI
What’s the key to empowering your legal team with the efficiency and insight of AI while protecting the integrity of their work? Read this article…
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New Report - Are Small Firms Achieving Their Legal Tech Goals?
In this new report of more than 100 professionals at small and smaller midsize law firms, iManage and Above the Law shed new light on…
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Mitigating M&A Cyber Risk: Pre- & Post-Acquisition Due Diligence
Why M&A cybersecurity due diligence?
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Attention Buyer: Not All Legal AI Models Are Created Equal
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How To Maximize Productivity With Westlaw Precision With CoCounsel
Westlaw Precision with CoCounsel helps legal professionals get a faster start to their research. Over time, that added productivity can lead to higher-quality research and…
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Law Schools, Reader Polls
The 3LOL 'Challenge'
Take Our Challenge And Find Out What You Know About The Realities Of The 3L Experience -
Contests, Reader Polls
The Greatest Lawyer Letter Ever? — Champion
Now we have an all-time champion to measure all future letters against. -
Copyright, Fashion, Legal Ethics, Non-Sequiturs, Reader Polls, Television, Weddings
Non-Sequiturs: 09.08.14
* David Letterman and CBS got smacked with the latest internship class action. To think, poor Paul Shaffer’s been working for free all those years. [Deadline] * Class action could be on the horizon over high-frequency trading. [Wall Street Journal] * Frankly, I don’t know what the problem is. [Washington Post] * You may have been following the story of Justice Ginsburg’s officiating a wedding in New York this weekend. Well, if so, here’s the Times write-up. [New York Times] * The federal courts are looking at tightening the word limits on appellate briefs. How do you feel about this move? I’m with the author that “The number of cases where attorneys think they need a word extension is greater than the number of cases that actually warrant one.” [New Mexico Appellate Law Blog] * Scott Brown, formerly of both Massachusetts and the Senate, is threatening to sue Harvard’s Larry Lessig after Lessig labeled the Nixon Peabody “advisor on governmental affairs” a “lobbyist.” Lessig asks if the campaign preferred he write the more technical, “sold his influence to a DC lobbying firm.” Ha. [Time] * Fordham professor Susan Scafidi, founder of the Fashion Law Institute and designer Narciso Rodriguez make the case for strong legal protection for fashion designs. [Room for Debate / New York Times] * On Friday, Keith Lee wrote about a lawyer who billed a client for sanctions. We’ve written before about lawyers billing for the time spent boning their clients. A law professor who teaches professional responsibility asks: “Is billing for sanctions better or worse than billing for sex. I say sanctions. Can we have a survey on this?” Of course you can. Poll after the jump…. -
Contests, Reader Polls
The Greatest Lawyer Letter Ever? — Finals
Let's figure out who wrote the greatest lawyer letter ever. Until the next one.... -
Law Schools, LSAT, Reader Polls
Revisiting The 0L Mind
A look at the findings of a survey of students currently studying for the LSAT regarding the legal education landscape. -
Contests, Reader Polls
The Greatest Lawyer Letter Ever? — Final Four
There are few competitions that can say "throwing a porn star off the roof has a good shot to win." At least very few competitions outside of Bangkok. -
Caption Contests, Contests, Law Reviews, Law Schools, Pictures, Reader Polls
Caption Contest Finalists: The Height Of Law School Toolishness
Seriously? What was this law student thinking?