Reed Smith Puts Down Their DEI Programs To Dodge The EEOC
Nice while it lasted.
Trendspotting: Biglaw Firms Opening Up Shop In Regional Hotspots
Lateral moves are helping these firms gobble up market share in some of the busiest cities for business.
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Top Biglaw Firm Finally Announces Market Raises, But Not All Associates Will See Market Money
These salaries are based on billable hours, and some associates will be missing out on tens of thousands of dollars.
Just How Ruthless Were These Reed Smith Firings?
New report suggests associates who did not lose their jobs may have faced other penalties.
Biglaw Firm Fires Multiple Attorneys Without Warning Over Zoom
Even assuming the firm is correct... this seems very wrong.
Morning Docket: 06.30.23
* Joe Biden criticizes Supreme Court but confirms that he's unwilling to do a single thing about it so... good talk, champ! [NY Times] * It's never RIC-O My God It Is!!! Former Ohio House Speaker gets 20 years in bribery case. [Bloomberg Law News] * Reed Smith associate who first reported racist messages posted by trial lawyer testifies at disciplinary proceedings. [Law360] * FTX sues its former attorney for allegedly aiding in fraud. [Reuters] * Divorce attorney writes incest-fueled romance novel. [Roll on Friday] * Trump's unofficial election lawyer superteam sanctions to be sanctioned for 'whole raft' of baseless claims. [ABA Journal] * Microsoft lawyer accidentally informs judge that Elder Scrolls 16 is coming in 2026, which is funny because it would require Bethesda to put out 10 non-buggy games without multiple years of delays. [Game Rant]
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This Is Why You Need To Pay Your Lawyers
Because someday you might face massive espionage charges... or something.
Another Top 50 Am Law Firm Cuts Its Global Work Force
Better to have worked and lost in Biglaw than to have never worked at all.
The Supreme Court Has Stayed The Execution Of Richard Glossip. Let’s Use That Time To Think.
He still has two cases pending.
Two Of Reed Smith’s Finest Will Be Stuck On Human Directional Duty.
This is what happens when you don't give people a heads-up.
Paying for Law School in 2025: A Straight-Talk Playbook
Juno has consistently secured the best private loan deals for students at the Top MBA programs since 2018—now they’re bringing that same offer to law students, at no cost. Students can check their personalized offers at juno.us/atl This article is for general information only and is not personal financial advice.
Biglaw Partner Gets Benchslapped By Federal Judge, Avoids Criminal Contempt
The judge laid on the guilt while scolding the Biglaw partner.
Biglaw Managing Partner Ditches Firm Life To Aid Refugee Children
Time to give back.
This Biglaw Firm Is The First To Offer Billable Hours For ‘Sustainability’ Work
Billable hours, brought to you by Mother Earth.
This Biglaw Partner Has Never Seen A Lateral Market Like This One
The pandemic is changing Biglaw.
Biglaw Firm Steps Up Their Perk Game With Impressive Fertility And Family-Forming Coverage
There's more than one way to become a parent -- and the firm will cover that!