Ed. note: “See Also” is a new column we’ll be running in place of Non-Sequiturs. It’s going to be an evening ATL Digest for people who missed some of our content earlier in the day.
The Games Law Students Play: Law school BINGO: at some point in their academic career, every lawyer has played it. Now Joe Patrice passes the time-honored tradition down to the next generation of 1Ls. And I’m not saying it should be played as a drinking game, just that it could be played as a drinking game.
https://abovethelaw.com/2015/01/the-quintessential-law-school-game-lets-all-play/
Mexico’s Baffling Generosity: Mexico has offered assistance to Texas in the wake of the historic flooding caused by Hurricane Harvey. Elie Mystal is … a lot more petty than that, but that’s why he’s not in charge.
https://abovethelaw.com/2017/08/should-mexico-help-our-country-recover-from-harvey/
Quinn Emanuel Wows With Special Bonus — But There’s A Catch: It’s a classic story of good news, bad news. Staci Zaretsky reports Quinn will be banking 1% of firm profits for special bonuses (in addition to end-of-year bonuses) for second- through sixth-year associates, but the money doesn’t vest for three years, and the lawyers have to be at the firm to get the payday.
https://abovethelaw.com/2017/08/associate-bonus-watch-litigation-powerhouse-announces-special-bonus-pool/?rf=1
Holy Sexism Batman! Baylor Law School sent around a job listing for a local law firm seeking “Baylor Law School wives” for a clerical position. The out-of-touch language is drawing ire, since, you know, now they admit women to law school.
https://abovethelaw.com/2017/08/law-school-posts-job-listing-seeking-wives-of-students/?rf=1