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Clarity is important.

Don't stop billing -- not if you want your whole salary.

A billion dollars in revenue doesn't stop COVID-19 layoffs.

A nod toward transparency may have only made things worse.

Norton Rose may still be a megafirm when it comes to revenue, but its American operations are experiencing serious brain drain.

There's been a string of departures from Norton Rose recently, and today the firm took the biggest blow yet.

The firm's been bitten by the merger mania bug.

In response to critical coverage of its comp system earlier this year, Norton Rose raised associate base salaries and bonuses earlier this month.

Norton Rose and Fulbright & Jaworski are merging. Let's learn about the size, name, and leadership of the new entity they will form.

Where is my additional money?!

* John Roberts doesn’t need billionaire handouts to be the richest justice. [Forbes]

* Greg Abbott prepares to squander Texas taxpayer dollars on supremacy clause fight. [AP]

* Insurers jumping into the litigation finance game. [Bloomberg Law News]

* The final law school class admitted before the Supreme Court struck down affirmative action is most diverse ever. [Reuters]

* Every Norton Rose has its thorn. [American Lawyer]

* Remember when Rudy Giuliani responded to his defamation case by defaming the same people again? Well, they also understand how to do the same thing twice. [Law360]

Alito Really Doesn’t Like His Co-Workers: Never too cold to wear your emotions on your sleeve.

Working Here? Expect A Nice Bonus With That Salary Increase!: Sidley, Davis Polk, Fried Frank, Mayer Brown, Debevoise, O’Melveny, Akin, Willkie.

Even Boutique Firms Are Joining In On The Fun!: Shouts out to Holwell Shuster & Goldberg LLP!

Working Here? A Good Salary Is Enough, Right?: Norton Rose Fulbright and Kirkland & Ellis.

Want A JD? Apply Elsewhere: Golden Gate Law ends its JD program.

* Plaintiff seeks sanctions against Rudy Giuliani in breach of contract lawsuit. This seems like… not the most pressing of the former NYC mayor’s legal woes. [New York Law Journal]

* Norton Rose Fulbright partner Vincent Dunn is working on the road from Australia. That’s because his daughter, Crystal Dunn, is playing for the U.S. Women’s National Team in the World Cup. [National Law Journal]

* 96-year-old Judge Pauline Newman wrote a pointed dissent amid questions of her competency. [Law360]

* Harvard Law’s Laurence Tribe weighs in on the case against FTX crypto founder Sam Bankman-Fried, on behalf of the defendant. [Reuters]

* Georgia district attorneys are suing over a new law giving the state the power to remove the elected officials over discretionary decisions. [Bloomberg Law]

Trouble In Paradise? Transactional work is cooling off and that might be really bad news for law firms.

Salary Bump: Trouble may be on the horizon, but firms need to attract talent today. Norton Rose had already matched some of the compensation bumps, but has now matched Cravath.

Victimhood: When you’re just begging to get canceled and no one’s responding.

Missing The Not-So-Fine Print: Trump loses case based on glaring failure to read contract.

Want To Take The D.C. Bar Exam? Well, you may be out of luck if you don’t go to law school in D.C.

Raises: HSG, Tensegrity, Freshfields, Fenwick, Goodwin, Weil, Norton Rose to DPW levels (though they haven’t really had a chance to respond to Cravath yet, so stay tuned).

Coup, Coup, Kachew: John Eastman making a habit of getting called out by January 6 committee.

Meanwhile: The rest of the Trump coup crew seem very distraught that getting caught committing questionably disciplinable acts will result in disciplinary inquiries.

Learning From TECHSHOW: With one legal technology conference behind us this month, listen in on our ongoing conversation about making law firms better.

Biglaw Holiday Party Not-So Merry: Not if you’re hoping to avoid COVID, at least.

Unlimited Vacay? It’s not as good as it sounds.

The Lesson, As Always, Is Sonia Sotomayor Is Right: Especially on something like qualified immunity.

Bonus Roll Call! Shearman, Fried Frank, Linklaters, Norton Rose, Gibson Dunn, O’Melveny, Schulte Roth, Duval & Stachenfeld, Clifford Chance.

Well, We Told You Not To Wait Until Friday: Biglaw decided to get busy with raises today. Dating back to the close of business yesterday, we got raises from Skadden, Ropes & Gray, Hueston Hennigan, Mayer Brown, Freshfields, Akin, Norton Rose, Selendy & Gay, WSGR, Seward & Kissel, SRZ, and DLA Piper. Cadwalader re-raised to match the new scale. Seyfarth came in just under.

Lasers… But From Space!: Jim Jordan is cross with the DOJ.

Wait, The Senate Does Stuff?: Tech bill passed.

Work: But virtual!

Giving Away Other People’s Money Is Good Work If You Can Get It: Alston & Bird arranged to get $1M to the serially debunked crew at Project Veritas. This isn’t campaign finance, but going to these lengths to shield a donor’s identity smacks of the nonsensical conservative finance interpretation that money is central to being able to speak your mind in the public square… but also no one should be able to know that you’re speaking.

Dogsitting Dispute Jurist Has Thoughts!: Judge Judy weighs in on Supreme Court expansion just like we were all hoping she would.

Better Bonuses On The Horizon: At least that’s what it looks like for Norton Rose.

Stupid Is As Stupid Does: Colorado lawmaker sued for creating COVID superspreader.