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Former Supreme Court Justice Souter Has Passed Away — See Also

We're Still Feeling His Impact On The Court: The unexpected liberal judge is a model for judges everywhere.

Cadwalader Feeling The Consequences Of Cowering: They're seeing an exodus of talented, principled lawyers.

Here's The Winner Of Our 16th Annual Law Revue!: Congratulations to George Washington University!

You'll Never Guess What Happened Next: Lawyer gets in trouble for motley crew of bad behavior.

If It's Good Enough For Cable, It's Good Enough For The DOJ: Trump taps Jeanine Pirro for interim U.S. Attorney.

Biglaw’s Existential Crisis Gets Primetime Treatment — See Also

60 Minutes Catches Up On The Attacks On Biglaw: It doesn't look great for the firms that capitulated to Donald Trump.

Back To The Office! White & Case mandates 4 days in the office.

The California Bar Exam Was Already A Disaster: But somehow, it gets worse!

Good News! The Latest Law Firm Financial Index Reveals A Surge For Biglaw: Bad News! It's not going to last.

NYU Law Plays Hard Ball With Student Protestors: It's a marked change from how they've dealt with protests before.

The Biglaw Attacks Level Up — See Also

First The Good News: Susman Godfrey files lawsuit challenging the Trumpian Executive Order targeting the firm.

Now The Bad: Trump is playing Darth Vader, upping the stakes of his deals with Biglaw.

Folks Are Peace-ing Out At Willkie: The firm's longest serving attorney and an associate quit over the firm's capitulation to Donald Trump.

U.S. News Made An Oopsie Releasing Their Law School Ranking: But Above the Law caught it! Plus the scoop on the final ranking.

What's Up With Paul Weiss Partner Morale? A picture is worth a thousand words.

A&O Shearman Attorneys Begged The Firm Not To Bow To Trump: But they did, along with Kirkland, Latham, Simpson, and Cadwalader.

This Is Biglaw's Moment Of Truth: Track all the responses from Biglaw to Trump's EOs targeting firms on ATL's Biglaw Spine Index.

The Ultimate Courtroom Moment

If only every cross examination was like this.

Want To Annoy A Federal Judge? File This Kind Of Motion

He's got opinions on class actions.

Tracking Top Boutique Law Firms

Litigation powerhouses that used to fly under the radar are now front and center.

Elite Boutique Getting Slammed By Associates Over Mandatory Arbitration Agreement

Guess those progressive values don't apply to the firm.

New Firm Highlights The Bright Future For Litigation Boutiques

Nagy Wolfe Appleton LLP launches as boutique firms flex muscle.

Trump Demands Stay Of Sentencing Based On Retroactive Presidential Immunity

It's so dumb, it'll probably work.

Bad PR Works! — See Also

Cheap Firms Fold And Give Out Special Bonuses: Ho shows some love, Coie hands out financial Perkins. Check Out The List Of Firms Spreading The Money Around: Don't see yours? Let us know! Second Circuit Hands Trump A Holiday Loss: Carroll II is still good law.

Boutique Law Firm Announces Big-Time Bonuses On Christmas Eve

Ho, ho, ho! Hope associates had a happy holiday!

Boutique Firm Announces Bonuses ‘Significantly’ Above Market Rates

It’s time for more money at this law firm!

Another Boutique Firm Goes Above Market!

Boutiques are showing out this bonus season!

NY Judge Tosses Trump’s Motion To Dismiss Hush Money Case On Grounds Of SCOTUS SAYS I CAN DO CRIMES

Can't wait to have this guy's lawyers running DOJ.

Texas-Based Boutique Raining Money On Happy Associates

Texas-sized bonuses!