Former Biglaw Employee Sues Firm After Being Fired For Refusal To Comply With Vaccine Mandate
She claims that the firm should have granted her a religious accommodation from vaccination.
Morning Docket: 09.19.23
* Rudy Giuliani sued by attorney over $1.36 million in legal fees. That's about 4200 Cameos for the guy. [NBC] * Weil, O'Melveny and Keker, Van Nest & Peters among firms sorting out the remains of the Pac-12. [American Lawyer] * Internet "protect the children!" laws to restrict content are unconstitutional on a bipartisan basis. [Washington Post] * Meanwhile, loot boxes aimed at kids? Yeah, those are trouble. [LegalCheek] * Perkins Coie and MoFo hire counsel in pending DEI suits. Perkins hired Jenner & Block (and boutique firm Lynn Pinker Hurst & Schwegmann) and MoFo has hired MoFo has hired Gibson Dunn (and boutique firm Gelber Schachter & Greenberg). [Bloomberg Law News] * David Boies charges $2110 an hour. Pro tip: it's best to write down all your questions for your attorney beforehand to streamline the meeting! [Reuters] * Winner, winner, market-manipulated chicken dinner. [Law360]
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Biglaw Partner Ends The Gatekeeping And Shares What You Need To Know To Be Successful In An Appellate Practice
What you really need to know if you want to be an appellate attorney.
Biglaw Partner Shares Behind-The-Scenes Look At The Affirmative Action Case Before The Supreme Court
The case is likely to change higher education, but there's a plan to deal with that.
Former Biglaw Partner Loses His Bid For Congress
The elite legal pedigree didn't translate into the win.
Biglaw Partner On The Red Flags Of Toxic Workplaces
Partner track and parenthood are not mutually exclusive.
The Hidden Threat: How Fake Identities used by Remote Employees Put Your Business at Risk—and How to Defend Against This
Based on our experience in recent client matters, we have seen an escalating threat posed by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) information technology (IT) workers engaging in sophisticated schemes to evade US and UN sanctions, steal intellectual property from US companies, and/or inject ransomware into company IT environments, in support of enhancing North Korea’s illicit weapons program.
Biglaw Firm Raises Salaries Again, This Time To Match Cravath
It's time to count the Cravath cash.
Biglaw Firm Matches Davis Polk Salary Scale For Associates
But will the firm match Cravath?
Associates At This Am Law 100 Firm Will Be Swimming In Money Thanks To These Raises
Come take a dip in this pool of money, associates!
A Biglaw Firm That Really Cares
A look at Jenner & Block's co-managing partners.
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Associates Miffed Over Fine Print On Special Bonuses
With enough client billable hours, you too can get the money your peers are making.
Biglaw Firm Late On Rent — To The Tune Of $3.7 Million — According To Landlord
The firm insists it is in fine financial shape.
The Biglaw Firm Taking Disgraced Former Judge Kozinski To Dinner
Did they forget about that whole sexual harassment thing?
Former Biglaw Partner Gets Fired From His General Counsel Role After Arrest On Sex Abuse Charge
His former employer says the alleged behavior is "shocking and intolerable."
Salary Match, But Bonuses Delayed… Mwahaha, Now You Can NEVER Leave
When firms delay the summer bonus until the end of the year, you get what they're doing, right?