Reed Smith
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Biglaw
Top Biglaw Firm Finally Announces Market Raises, But Not All Associates Will See Market Money
These salaries are based on billable hours, and some associates will be missing out on tens of thousands of dollars. -
Biglaw
Just How Ruthless Were These Reed Smith Firings?
New report suggests associates who did not lose their jobs may have faced other penalties. - Sponsored
Is The Future Of Law Distributed? Lessons From The Tech Adoption Curve
The rise of remote work has dramatically reshaped the relationship between Lawyers and Law Firms, see how Scale LLP has taken the steps to get… -
Biglaw
Biglaw Firm Fires Multiple Attorneys Without Warning Over Zoom
Even assuming the firm is correct... this seems very wrong.
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Morning Docket
Morning Docket: 06.30.23
* Joe Biden criticizes Supreme Court but confirms that he’s unwilling to do a single thing about it so… good talk, champ! [NY Times]
* It’s never RIC-O My God It Is!!! Former Ohio House Speaker gets 20 years in bribery case. [Bloomberg Law News]
* Reed Smith associate who first reported racist messages posted by trial lawyer testifies at disciplinary proceedings. [Law360]
* FTX sues its former attorney for allegedly aiding in fraud. [Reuters]
* Divorce attorney writes incest-fueled romance novel. [Roll on Friday]
* Trump’s unofficial election lawyer superteam sanctions to be sanctioned for ‘whole raft’ of baseless claims. [ABA Journal]
* Microsoft lawyer accidentally informs judge that Elder Scrolls 16 is coming in 2026, which is funny because it would require Bethesda to put out 10 non-buggy games without multiple years of delays. [Game Rant]
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Podcasts
This Is Why You Need To Pay Your Lawyers
Because someday you might face massive espionage charges... or something. -
Biglaw
Another Top 50 Am Law Firm Cuts Its Global Work Force
Better to have worked and lost in Biglaw than to have never worked at all. -
Courts
The Supreme Court Has Stayed The Execution Of Richard Glossip. Let's Use That Time To Think.
He still has two cases pending. -
Biglaw
Two Of Reed Smith's Finest Will Be Stuck On Human Directional Duty.
This is what happens when you don't give people a heads-up. - Sponsored
Legal AI: 3 Steps Law Firms Should Take Now
If 2023 introduced legal professionals to generative AI, then 2024 will be when law firms start adapting to utilize it. Things are moving fast, so… -
Biglaw
Biglaw Partner Gets Benchslapped By Federal Judge, Avoids Criminal Contempt
The judge laid on the guilt while scolding the Biglaw partner. -
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Biglaw
This Biglaw Firm Is The First To Offer Billable Hours For 'Sustainability' Work
Billable hours, brought to you by Mother Earth. -
Biglaw
This Biglaw Partner Has Never Seen A Lateral Market Like This One
The pandemic is changing Biglaw. -
Biglaw
Biglaw Firm Steps Up Their Perk Game With Impressive Fertility And Family-Forming Coverage
There's more than one way to become a parent -- and the firm will cover that!
Sponsored
Legal AI: 3 Steps Law Firms Should Take Now
The Business Case For AI At Your Law Firm
Navigating Financial Success by Avoiding Common Pitfalls and Maximizing Firm Performance
Sponsored
Early Adopters Of Legal AI Gaining Competitive Edge In Marketplace
Is The Future Of Law Distributed? Lessons From The Tech Adoption Curve
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Biglaw, Legal Ethics
Biglaw Associates Caught Overbilling Lose Jobs, Ability To Practice Law
Stop padding your hours, because those pesky ethical obligations will always catch up with you. -
Biglaw
Top Biglaw Firm Pulls The Plug On September Return To Office Due To Delta Variant
Another one bites the dust. Will attorneys be working from home until 2022? -
Biglaw
Biglaw Firm Eliminates Jobs For Second Time In A Year
Looks like 66 jobs were eliminated by the firm. -
Biglaw
Biglaw Associate Killed In Miami Building Collapse Remembered As 'Fearless'
A GoFundMe for her family has raised over $120,000 so far. -
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Biglaw
Biglaw Associate Among Those Still Missing In Florida Building Collapse
The impact of the Florida tragedy on the legal community. -
Biglaw
Biglaw Firm Proves They're Strong Enough For Associate Raises
One firm, one compensation scale.