Revenge
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Litigation Finance
Peter Thiel Just Invented Revenge Litigation Finance
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General Counsel, In-House Counsel, Job Searches, Law Schools, Money, Small Law Firms, Solo Practitioners
A Recent Law Grad's Attempt at Revenge on His Law School
The administrators at Loyola Law School of Los Angeles didn't think they were walking into a smackdown when they sent out an email to alumni asking them to update their employment statuses. But smacked they were, down on their heads, as one former solo practitioner's epic, slightly rambling response to the innocent request just tore up the school for its behavior towards recent graduates.... - Sponsored
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Crime, Litigators, Murder, Trials
People Email Me Things
About a month ago, our writer Juggalo Law levied some "thoughtful criticisms" against Jose Baez, suggesting that Baez may have been in over his head on the Casey Anthony case. But after the verdict was in, Juggalo received a missive worthy of being read from "Attorney Baez." Satire sure is fun.
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Biglaw, In-House Counsel, Layoffs, pls hndle thx
Pls Hndle Thx: So That's What Happened to the Stealth-Layoff Lawyers
Ed. note: Have a question for next week? Send it in to advice@abovethelaw.com. Dear ATL, I’m an in-house attorney at a large company. I used to be an associate at a big law firm, but was a stealth layoff victim and had little contact with the firm after that (and I’ll admit, I’m still somewhat […] -
Associate Advice, Job Searches, Layoffs
Revenge of the Laid Off Associate
If you were friends with somebody who was laid off from Biglaw during the past 18 months, you probably tried to cheer your friend up with some sort of platitude. You probably told your friend, “It’s their loss,” or perhaps, “[The firm] will be sorry.” You probably didn’t believe it when you said it, and […]
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