Thanksgiving
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Small Law Firms
Everyone Should Have Black Friday Off
Don't be a Grinch. It just makes more sense in most cases. -
Holidays and Seasons
Yes, A Lawyer Ruined Thanksgiving Dinner
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Biglaw
How To Make The Most Out Of Black Friday For Lawyers
The true meaning of Thanksgiving is to nourish your body for Black Friday. -
Holidays and Seasons
The Legal Roots Of That Thanksgiving Staple, Cranberry Sauce
It wouldn't be Thanksgiving dinner without this lawyer. -
Small Law Firms
Definitely Take At Least Some Time Off This Holiday Season
It is still important to relax and recharge around the holidays, even though self-employment is much more of an eat-what-you-kill system than working as an associate at a firm. -
Holidays and Seasons
Let's Bring Back The 'Thanks' In Thanksgiving By Tuning Out The Divisive Noise
If you want to talk activism, then keep it among your echo chamber and away from the main table. -
Morning Docket
Morning Docket: 11.23.22
* It takes a village worth of billables: this Texas firm has Thanksgiving covered. [12 News Now]
* You know these STOP WOKE laws will probably impact Republicans at some point, right? [The Atlantic]
* Bad news for Bitcoin Bros: Looks like the normies with 9-5s were right. [CNBC]
* Time to pay up Big Boy! [NYT]
* The constitutionality of an Idaho law banning transgender athletes hits the 9th Circuit. Again. [Boise State Public Radio]
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Morning Docket
Morning Docket: 11.29.21
* Thanksgiving turkey have you thinking about home insurance? This might be worth a look. [Law360]
* The Department of Transportation is in hot water over a (bad) meme that might count as lobbying. Maybe this is a sign they should leave it to the professionals. [FOX News]
* If not knowing enough about the Rittenhouse and Arbery trial outcomes made your uncle question if your JD was really better than his “research” (read: Google searches), it might be a good time to review some legal concepts. Let’s start with felony murder. [NPR]
* Maine’s “Right to Food” law probably has Wickard turning in his crops. C’est la vie. [Economist]
* Oregon is about to pass the CROWN law which may help our coaches and coworkers achieve a goal they’ve been struggling with for a very long time — leaving black folks the hell alone. [OPB]
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Holidays and Seasons
Yes, A Lawyer Ruined Thanksgiving Dinner
Or maybe perfected it? Either way, the jiggly Thanksgiving staple is due to a lawyer. -
In-House Counsel
Managing Career And Life Challenges During The Holiday Season
Don’t let the glitz and glam of an Instagram picture, a feel-good LinkedIn post for 'viral' likes, or another person’s 'perfect' holiday table setting dictate your own season. -
Law Schools
1Ls: Yes, You Can Take A Day Off
Ask yourself: Am I studying to keep up with an imaginary ideal student who I think is in a cave studying without distraction 24/7? -
Biglaw
My Thanksgiving Objection
It’s easy to focus on things going wrong. It’s much harder to realize that things are going right.
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Holidays and Seasons
Making Thanksgiving A Holiday, Legally
The history of the Thanksgiving holiday. -
Holidays and Seasons
Are The Government's Thanksgiving Day Rules Restricting Family Gatherings Enough To Control COVID-19?
We all know that most families will still celebrate Thanksgiving together... -
Legal Ethics
A Holiday Most Fowl
It’s hard to choose those who belong in what we shall call the 2020 Turkey Hall of Shame. -
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Finance
Rather Than Indulge Materialistic Whims This Black Friday, Maybe Spend Some Time With People
A tradition is hard to change, but traditions were spun from whole cloth in the first place, often for reasons that no longer make sense. -
Holidays and Seasons
5 Tips For So-Called White Allies This Thanksgiving
Here are some exhausting steps for those who do not want to be part of the problem. -
Holidays and Seasons
Love Canned Cranberry Sauce? Thank A Lawyer
Lawyers are a part of this holiday staple.