The Best Way To Score A Biglaw Summer Associate Gig? Save A Partner’s Life
This hero was rewarded -- generously.
Summer Associate Allegedly Fired For Making Racist Remarks
Let this summer associate’s fate serve as a cautionary tale.
AI Is Killing Legal’s Billable Hour. It’s Also Repeating Its Worst Mistake
Law firms and legal departments are writing the future of the profession in separate rooms. What happens when they actually work together?
For Many Firms, The Start Of Summer Brings Law Student Employees: Plan Ahead
Plan ahead to create the best experience for both your firm and those law students you are training.
7 Factors To Consider When Picking A Law Firm To Work For
Choosing a law firm and a practice area is a big decision; here's what to think about.
Top Five Reasons For Solo Or Small Firm Lawyer To Hire A Summer Associate
Seriously, start hiring people!
Why Do Law Schools Ignore Solo And Small Law Firms As A Source Of Summer Employment For Students?
If so many lawyers are working as solos, maybe law schools should prepare them to work as solos.
Filevine’s New Legal AI Platform LOIS Turns AI Into A True Legal Coworker
Legal work isn’t slowing down, and the firms that win won’t be the ones working harder — they’ll be the ones working smarter.
Morning Docket: 03.01.17
* Amazon is struggling to protect law enforcement from turning the Echo into a permanent wiretap. Maybe they should ask Alexa if she can find some caselaw. [Law.com] * Is this the next Solicitor General? [National Law Journal] * In case you missed it, a bunch of whiny snowflakes are complaining that law schools don't respect their opinions. [Volokh Conspiracy / Washington Post] * If you're wondering what life might be like in a totalitarian version of America, consider this profile of Jones Day. [American Lawyer] * Kellogg Huber is now Kellogg Hansen for those keeping score at home. [Kellogg Hansen] * Summer Associate hiring hit a wall last year. Not a good sign for the fragile 3-hour lunch industry going forward. [Am Law Daily] * Dewey & LeBoeuf's Stephen DiCarmine has gotten the government's documents surrounding the Frank Canellas plea deal. [Law360]
Biglaw Hiring Bias? Men With High-Class Hobbies More Likely To Get Summer Associate Interviews Than Women
It takes only a few seconds to scan a résumé, but it can take years to recover from a discriminatory hiring decision.
Summer Associates Happy With Paychecks, Unhappy With Biglaw’s Diversity
Which law firms did the best in this year's rankings?
Best Summer Associate Event Contest (2016): The Winner!
Congratulations to this worthy winner, which demolished the competition just like it trounces opposing counsel in the courtroom.
Opus 2 Steps Up Its AI Game With Acquisition Of A Legal Tech Startup
With the addition of Uncover’s technology, the litigation software is delivering rapid innovation.
Summer Associate Offer Rates (2016): A Guide For Incoming Law Students
If you're an incoming law student with dreams of a $180K Biglaw salary, this is a must-read.
Best Summer Associate Event Contest (2016): The Finalists
Six great nominees; time to cast your vote!
Summer Associate Offer Rates (2016): Tons Of Future Lawyers Will Be Making $180K!
Lots of Biglaw firms are having a hiring bonanza. Is your firm one of them?
Summer Associate Offer Rates (2016): Which Firms Had 100 Percent Offer Rates?
Which law firms issued offers to all of their summer associates?
What Was The Best Biglaw Summer Associate Event Of 2016?
What did your firm do to show love to summer associates (besides raising their pay)?