Is It OK To Take A Long Vacation And Then Quit?
As a first-year Biglaw associate, the shop at which I worked had a generous vacation policy. They gave all attorneys four weeks of paid vacation each year, and ...
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More Law Firms Should Allow Remote August Policies
Most lawyers would agree that August is a pretty slow time for the legal profession. Along with the end of the calendar year in December, August is when lawyers are most likely to ...
‘Adventures In Legal Tech’: Getting Organized On Intake
Many firms lack a formal client intake system, and many make matters worse by trying to manage intake with spreadsheets, emails, and notepads. In this episode of “Adventures in ...
Biglaw Partners Alarmed By Zohran Mamdani’s Proposed Tax Increases
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. If you’re a New York lawyer, between federal, state and local taxes, you’re already paying over 50 ...
Stat(s) Of The Week: Legal Marketing In The AI Age
For most legal marketing professionals, the AI era has seen growing budgets, according to a new report by the Legal Marketing Association and Above the Law. When adjusting for ...
Want To Be A Biglaw Equity Partner? It’ll Cost Ya!
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to a survey by Am Law, the high end of equity partner contributions at one Am Law 100 ...
Biglaw Firm’s Leader Seems To Shrug Off Partner Departures, Including That Of Former Name Partner
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. Sure, we’ve experienced some attrition. All law firms do. — Marc Kasowitz, managing partner and ...
Biglaw Firm Dominating ‘Mega’ Bankruptcy Cases
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to data collected by LexisNexis, which Biglaw firm secured work as debtor-side lead ...
Freshfields Claims They ‘Met’ Diversity Goals After Scrubbing DEI Information From Their Site
Funny thing about promises of transparency: people will notice gaps in the record. Freshfields talked a big game on their commitment to DEI, but it looks like ...
Those Biglaw Deals With Trump Are Looking Worse And Worse
(Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to Above the Law’s 2025 ...
Some Biglaw Lateral Hires Really Aren’t That Great
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. Growth through laterals and even groups, net of retirements and other departures, is slow and ...
M&A Is Bouncing Back Big Time
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to data collected by Bloomberg Law, what was the combined global M&A deal value for the first six months of 2025? ...
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