We’ve all been there. It’s Friday. It’s 5:30 p.m. The rest of the working world is already well into their weekend, their three-day weekend.
But you’re not sure if you can leave. You work in Biglaw, and you don’t know if it’s okay to simply get up from your desk and rejoin the rest of free humanity.
Well, here’s something that can help you. A former Biglaw associate made a handy chart to let you know when it’s okay to leave….

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A tipster sent us a link to something his friend put up about life in Biglaw. It’s funny. It’s also pretty much exactly accurate. HTH.
The blogger who put this together says: “I’m working on a post about my experience working as a lawyer. Here’s a sneak peak at what’s to come.” Hopefully his writing is as truthful as this chart.
Hope you guys get to have a nice weekend.

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