Was That Davis Polk Associate Asking For It?
Ryan Powers defied the firm's orders to stop publishing political articles and got fired. Was he heroic, naive, or full of himself?
Biglaw Firm Allegedly Fires Associate Over Anti-Trump Op-Eds
It turns out the firm has been quietly representing one of Trump's business platforms.
3 Ways Lawyers Are Finding New Efficiencies With AI
Those who’ve adopted legal-specific systems are seeing big benefits.
Skadden And Davis Polk Turn To Former White House Attorney To Navigate Trump’s Ire
Unsurprising, considering the Biglaw firms' positions.
Davis Polk Enters The Associate Bonus Chat
This Biglaw firm isn't one to be left out of the bonus party.
The New Partner Payday Gold Standard: $20 Million
The partner compensation game has changed.
Jury Decides That Davis Polk Attorneys Were Just Socially Awkward
Hoping they established eye contact before sharing the outcome.
Pursuing The Pro Bono Story: A Conversation With Alicia Aiken
This Pro Bono Week, get inspired to give back with PLI’s Pursuing Justice: The Pro Bono Files, a one-of-a-kind podcast hosted by Alicia Aiken.
Jury Will Have To Decide If Davis Polk Lawyers Are Racist Or Just Socially Awkward
Really makes you wonder if his coworkers were bad actors.
Former Davis Polk Employee Testifies In Racial Discrimination Trial That Fired Associate Was Too Relaxed
One of the few times it makes sense to be angry over being left out of an email chain.
New York’s First Gentleman Joins Top Biglaw Firm
Talk about a power couple!
Top Biglaw Firm Thinks Its Attendance Mandate Is Working Out Well, Even Though ‘Not Everyone Loves It’
'Most' lawyers are complying with this firm's four-day in-office attendance policy, even if they aren't the biggest fans of being there.
Chrometa: Turning Time Into Billable Value For Modern Lawyers
Adoption of Chrometa represents more than a technological upgrade; it reflects a professional philosophy that values accuracy, transparency, and efficiency.
Davis Polk Is ‘Predominantly An In-Office Firm’ Now, As It Clings To Mandatory 4-Day Attendance Plan
Sorry, but the 'modern law firm workplace' is hybrid, without this forced attendance nonsense.
Donald Trump Got Indicted For Toilet Espionage But We Still Need To Talk About This Bear Cop
When you think about it, is a deputized bear really weirder than keeping classified documents in a bathroom with two chandeliers?
Biglaw’s Power Play On Mandatory 4-Day Office Attendance Policies Is Just Beginning
So much for the hybrid workplace so many lawyers dreamed of....
Davis Polk Junks Prior Commitments, Adopts 4-Day Mandatory Office Policy
Another firm pulls the rug out on hybrid work models.
Can Biglaw’s Best Guide This Law Firm Megamerger To Completion?
A&O Shearman is doing everything right so far. Let's hope it stays that way.