Market Update: Trends In Associate Hiring In Atlanta And Charlotte In 2017 (Q1-Q3)
Looking to make a lateral move to or within the Southeast? Partnering with a recruiter provides distinct advantages in each situation.
Non-Sequiturs: 08.17.17
* Which celebrity court appearances were the very best? [Jezebel] * What's in a name? The legal battle over the trademark for "Charlotte." [The Fashion Law] * Going crazy waiting for bar exam results? Some tips to get through the waiting game. [Excellence in Law School] * A law prof asks: Should I retire? [TaxProf Blog] * ICYMI, here's a recap of yesterday's #LegalCareerChat on Twitter, with our very own David Lat. [ABA Legal Career Central] * The crimes in Charlottesville could be prosecuted as hate crimes. They won't, but they could. [The Hill] * The role of income inequality in criminal justice reform. [Harvard Magazine] * A look at voting rights litigation under President Trump. [Take Care]
Legal Is Changing. And NeoSummit Is Where The Future Is Being Built.
Legal and operational leaders are gathering May 6–7 in Fort Lauderdale to confront the questions the industry hasn't answered—with a keynote from Amanda Knox setting the tone.
When Your Police Kill Me, I Hope There Is No Video
I hope nobody I care about ever has to watch me be meaningless.
F**k Calm
Don't tell me to be calm. Calm is off the table.
Stats Of The Week: San Antonio To $462K!
That $180K goes a looong way in some of the markets affected by the MoneyLaw increases.
Big Money For Most Offices… Smaller Money For One
If these associates feel slighted, it’s understandable.
Keeping Law School Accessible When Federal Loans Fall Short
As federal borrowing caps tighten financing options for law students, one organization is stepping in to negotiate the terms they can't secure alone.
Epic Departure Memo Follow-Up: A Five-Page Fax Says The Boss Is A Great Guy
DeMayo defense in a five page fax...
Lawyer Who Lusted After Madonna Tickets Gets Slammed In Employee’s Epic Departure Memo
When somebody who knows where the bodies are buried quits, hilarity ensues...
New Interviews Might Help the Charlotte Law 2L Charged with Murder
Kenan Gay's lawyers start to tell a different story about the man Gay allegedly pushed into traffic.
Law Student Charged With Murder Claims It Was All About A Girl
The law student accused of murder claims that the alleged victim was harassing his girlfriend...
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2L Charged With Murder: A Case of Student v. Townie Rage?
They say campus security starts in the admissions office, but no admissions committee can truly screen out all of the bad apples. The community at Charlotte School of Law (not to be confused with UNC-Charlotte) is in a state of shock. A current student there was charged with murder following a bar fight....
Law School Seeks One-Eyed Man To Lead Blind
You don’t see this every day. We have one law school offering the recent graduates of more prestigious law schools the job of teaching its law students how to pass the bar. It’s probably a great opportunity for people with only limited experience to get into legal academia, but man, I think it would make […]
Student v. School: Charlotte School of Law Sued by Student Seeking Admissions for Bankruptcy Proceeding
I’m surprised this doesn’t happen more often. A student is demanding that his law school admit to scamming him out of money in open court. Please note the UPDATE below. And why? The student isn’t trying to recover tuition dollars directly from the school. Instead, the student is involved in the arduous process of trying […]