James Sandman
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Announcements, Blogging, James Sandman, Law Schools, Non-Sequiturs, Shameless Plugs
Non-Sequiturs: 01.03.11
* Aviation lawyer Arthur Wolk, who’s suing Overlawyered and blogger Ted Frank for libel, opposes the filing of an amicus brief signed by star legal bloggers Glenn Reynolds (Instapundit), Marc Randazza (Legal Satyricon), Ed Whelan (National Review Online), and Eugene Volokh (Volokh Conspiracy). His opposition is… kinda crazy. [Volokh Conspiracy] * If our two recent […] -
Arnold & Porter, Education / Schools, James Sandman, Public Interest
Musical Chairs: Jim Sandman Isn't as Greedy as You Thought
Remember James Sandman? Oh no, you don’t? Well, surely you remember the Arnold & Porter partner’s infamous essay, The High Price of Escalating Associate Salaries, which he wrote while president of the D.C. bar. Jim Sandman’s article, dishing out harsh criticism of law firm associate pay raises, did not endear him to ATL readers. In […] 
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Arnold & Porter, Biglaw, Brown Rudnick, James Sandman, Money, Skaddenfreude
Nationwide Pay Raise Watch: Sidley Austin, Arnold & Porter, Brown Rudnick
It’s a busy morning, right before the big Memorial Day holiday weekend. There’s breaking news of associate pay raises from Sidley Austin, Arnold & Porter (hi James Sandman!!!), and Brown Rudnick. The Sidley Austin memo appears after the jump. The raise to the $160K scale covers Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Washington. It’s […]
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Arnold & Porter, Biglaw, James Sandman, Money, Skaddenfreude
Skaddenfreude: More Criticism of Associate Pay Raises
Wow. Late Friday afternoon, we briefly discussed an article by D.C. bar president James J. Sandman, a partner at Arnold & Porter in Washington, bemoaning the recent associate pay raises. The article generated a strong reaction, judging from the avalanche of -
Arnold & Porter, Biglaw, Intellectual Property, James Sandman, Money, Patents, Skaddenfreude
Skaddenfreude: Weekend Open Thread
We have to step away from the computer for a while. Here’s an open thread about compensation issues to carry us through the weekend. Three items for possible discussion (which some of you have already started talking about in a prior thread): 1. DLA Piper Singles Out Patent Litigators for Higher Pay [The Recorder] This […]
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