Grantland
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Media and Journalism, Small Law Firms, Sports
Beyond Biglaw: Goodbye, Grantland
Columnist Gaston Kroub says goodbye to a website that was loved by many lawyers. -
Non-Sequiturs
Non-Sequiturs: 10.30.15
* Even Jordan Weissmann of Slate, who is relatively pro-law school, accepts that there are some people who shouldn’t bother going. [Slate]
* Yet another prosecutor with a temper: sorry he whipped out a gun at the office, but “Assistant Prosecutor Chris White is really [really, really] afraid of spiders.” [Charleston Gazette-Mail]
* Moot Court: the movie! Unleash your inner gunner and check out this documentary next month. [DOC NYC]
* Roadkill: it’s what’s for dinner (and apparently there’s no law or regulation against this). [Grub Street / New York Magazine]
* Professor Michael Koehler on “The Uncomfortable Truths and Double Standards of Bribery Enforcement” (beyond the FCPA). [FCPA Professor]
* Nationwide Layoff Watch: sports bloggers. Grantland, RIP. [Bloomberg]
* ICYMI, here’s your chance to be a D.C. judge (Superior Court, not D.D.C. or D.C. Cir.). [D.C. Judicial Nomination Commission]
* Elsewhere in interesting employment opportunities, Practical Law / Thomson Reuters is looking for an experienced IP lawyer to join its Intellectual Property & Technology Service. [Glassdoor]
* We wish all our readers a happy (and safe) Halloween — and remind you to submit legally themed costumes in our annual competition. [Above the Law]
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Beyond Biglaw: Lessons For Law Firms As ESPN Loses A Rainmaker
What can lawyers and law firms learn from ESPN and Bill Simmons parting ways? Some thoughts from columnist Gaston Kroub.
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Boutique Law Firms, Small Law Firms
Beyond Biglaw: When To Never Give Up (Or, What Lawyers Can Learn From Bill Simmons)
Columnist Gaston Kroub examines the career of Bill Simmons, the bestselling author and sports television personality, and pulls out wisdom for lawyers. -
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