Yet Another Top Biglaw Firm Shutters An Office In China
Twenty U.S.-based firms have reduced their presence in China.
Biglaw Firm Announces Associate Raises For The Second Time This Year
Ever closer to a true market match.
The White Sandal Elite: The Go-To Law Firms For Silicon Valley
A handy primer to some of the top firms serving this unique market.
Biglaw Firm Raises Salaries — Still Lags Behind Competition On Compensation
Will it be enough cash to keep associates happy?
Biglaw Firms Continue To Roll Out Vaccine Mandates, Delay Reopenings
Thanks to the Delta variant, Biglaw firms are quickly changing their plans.
Biglaw Firm Moves Into 2018 With $190K Scale Announcement
In more ways than one...
Context Windows In Legal AI And Why Content Still Determines Quality
Legal teams ask a practical question. If large language models are so capable, why does legal AI still depend on curated content, and why does surfacing that content matter so much?
Am Law 100 Firm Announces True-Up Cash Will Be Deposited On Christmas Eve
Ho, ho, ho! Merry Christmas, associates!
Am Law 100 Firm Announces Attorney Layoffs, Salary Cut Rollbacks
Furloughs have turned into layoffs at yet another Biglaw firm.
The Pandemic Is The Time For Biglaw To ‘Double-Down’ On Diversity
Diversity is important, now more than ever.
Am Law 100 Firm Furloughs U.S. Lawyers & Staff, Cuts Pay For All
Seyfarth is taking some cost-cutting measures that seem quite austere.
How LexisNexis State Net Uses Gen AI To Tame Gov’t Data
Its new features transform how you can track and analyze the more than 200,000 bills, regulations, and other measures set to be introduced this year.
When You Write A Brief So Bad It Gets The Client Fired
That takes some real skill.
U.S. Soccer HAS To Pay Men More, Because Playing For A Crowd Of Hooligans Is A Big ‘Responsibility’
And they said it with a straight face!
Biglaw Firm Announces New Bonus Structure, And Associates Don’t Seem Happy
Underwhelming to say the least.
Morning Docket: 01.10.19
* It's probably sociopathic to make "I just killed a deer" part of your online dating banter, but it's downright stupid when you make it part of your online dating banter while trying to woo a game warden. [CNN] * Ahoy maties! Maritime firms Jones Walker and Fowler Rodriguez merge. [Daily Business Review] * Coming legal developments that could revolutionize the law. [Law.com] * Florida's "Stand Your Ground" law now covers police officers shooting innocent people in the back. [Slate] * Federal judge calls for "bone-crushing" discovery. Hopefully the sets a new precedent and judges start asking for "disemboweling" briefing and "waterboarding" voir dire. [Law360] * Another online J.D. program -- and this one's bringing in students with higher LSAT scores than the residential program. [New York Law Journal] * The good and bad news for employers when it comes to workplace class actions. Isn't the good news for employers always, "the Supreme Court is about to make these illegal"? [Corporate Counsel]