Departure Gospel Of The Day
What does Gene Schaerr's departure tell us about religious views in the workplace?
Document Review Attorney Was Fired. What Happens Next Will Amaze You.
Firm-wide emails railing against the associate who got you fired are infinitely entertaining.
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.
Departure Memo Of The Day: Jeh Johnson Parting With Paul Weiss
Have you ever seen such an inspiring Biglaw departure memo?
Eighty Is Enough: Anonymous Partner’s Farewell
What was it like to write a column for Above the Law as an anonymous law firm partner?
As The Weil Turns: Insights From Partner Departure Memos
The latest reports from Weil Gotshal, out of Dallas and New York.
From The Career Files: Seven Suggestions For Faking It At Work
Liz Brown offers seven suggestions for appearing engaged at the office while thinking about leaving the law behind.
What Your Clients Say When They Know You Won’t Hear It
Download this 63-page survey report and get the truth about the legal client experience.
Musical Chairs: Ted Ullyot Is Leaving Facebook
How much has he earned while at Facebook? And what's he up to next?
Departure Memo of the Day: I’m Running Away To Join The Circus
The circus is less of a high-wire act than Biglaw.
A Partner’s Bizarre Departure Memo
This is quite the bridge-burning departure memo. Can you believe it was sent by a prominent employment lawyer?
From Biglaw to Boutique: Departure Memos
Small firm columnist Tom Wallerstein on why you shouldn't underestimate the importance of the farewell email.
AI + legal workflows: 5 plays that actually move the needle
Unsure where to start with AI? Learn 5 law firm workflows that can improve intake, conflicts, drafting, docketing, and time tracking—plus prompts, ethics tips, and steps for real ROI.
In Defense of the Clifford Chance Mommy’s Husband
Do you really think this "family" thing is any easier for Biglaw fathers?
Departure Memo of the Day: Parenting Gets The Best Of One Biglaw Associate
An associate leaves Biglaw to focus on her family, because doing both sometimes seems impossible...
Departure Memo of the Day: ‘Here’s To The Crazy Ones’
That's a pretty great start to a departure memo, right? Let's just say that this leading law firm got zapped -- by a laser....
Departure Memo of the Day: Leaving Is Its Own Reward
This glowing departure memo kind of makes you want to work for this firm...
Departure Memo of the Day: Boyz To Traurig
A Greenberg Traurig associate leaves the firm, but says it's so hard to say goodbye...