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Fear of losing favor with Trump looms as judicial nominees sidestep reality with little consequences. The post When ‘...
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The school has the cash, they just need the push to do what's right. The post Harvard Law Students Support Striking G...
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Laterals don't come with care and feeding instructions, but firms should try a little harder to figure it out. The po...
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Paul, Weiss denies it, but it sure looks like stealth layoffs. The post First The Litigation Partners Left Paul, Weis...
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Comey snaps sea shells by the sea shore. The post Are There Any Adults Left At The Department Of Justice? appeared fi...
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Is your midsize firm one of the best of the best? See if your law firm made the cut. The post Vault ‘Quality Of Life’...
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When the public hears lawyers citing cases and laws that don't exist, they conclude the whole system is a sham. The p...
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Disagreements between providers and payers have been moving into the courtroom over the past few weeks. The post Prov...
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* Kim Kardashian seems to be giving up on bar exam dreams -- which is good because she's already doing more consequen...
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Average Profits Per Equity Partner Is Up Almost 10%!: See what other changes are happening here. Justice Alito Blows ...
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2025 was a good year in Biglaw, but the rich keep getting richer. The post The Gap Between The Biglaw Haves And Have ...
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The billion-dollar question: which firm goes first? The post Private Equity Has Its Eyes On Biglaw’s Second Hundred F...
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The stench of desperation is palpable. The post DOJ Puts Up $25K And Retention Bonuses To Bribe Lawyers To Rack Up Et...
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KBJ's style is designed to frustrate arrogant, foolish men. Apropos of nothing, Sam Alito is very frustrated. The pos...
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In a moment that may call for someone with no political future to protect, the former Wachtell partner's long-shot NY...
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Keep your opposing counsel close and your clients closer! The post Defendant Accused Of Punching His Defense Attorney...
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Things continue to look up for the firms in the Second Hundred. The post The Am Law 200: Biglaw’s Second Hundred Firm...
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The integration will be discontinued on August 31, 2026. The post Practice Management Platform Clio To Discontinue It...
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Estate planning need doesn't need to become more complicated. It needs to become more complete. The post Your Clients...
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Practicing immigration law right now is hard. In fact, it is harder than ever. That's why we must find joy. The post ...