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How do you pass a performance review when you have no idea what the standards are? This is the question on the...
State budge cuts in Georgia have caused an ongoing crises in the Georgia court system. In May, Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue ordered...
Good morning and TGIF! Here’s a quick review of yesterday’s news… A Federal Court in New York rejected Standard and Poor’s motion...
When the bubble burst on the housing market, it triggered a chain reaction in part because of mortgage backed securities issued as...
In 1933 the Federal Government began paying farmers to not grow crops, in the hopes that reducing the supply would stabilize prices...
American lawyers aren’t the only ones struggling with jobs in this economy. Today we get news from South Korea, where the unemployment...
Last year, Pepper Hamilton made offers to 79% of its summer associates, firm wide. This year, the firm reports that 7 out...
If you or your firm do business in Hong Kong, you’ll want to keep a close eye on this story. Andrew Li,...
Bob Bennett, whose high profile clients include such luminaries as President Bill Clinton, former Secretaries of Defense Clark Clifford and Caspar Weinberger,...
This week the news is coming in spurts. Monday was a slow day, Tuesday busy, and Wednesday things slowed down again. If...
Kirkland & Ellis piled on the bad news today with layoffs in their New York and Washington DC offices. More than 20...
The Blawgosphere is buzzing today with speculation that Justice John Paul Stevens might be getting set to retire. The evidence? Instead of...
Overview: Federal Court Challenges Anti-Transgender Passport Policy In a landmark decision on Friday, U.S....
Summary: A significant shift is reshaping law firm recruitment as nearly all top U.S....
NYU Law Faculty Issues Defiant Open Letter Against Trump Administration Attacks Most institutions have...
Summary: An escalating immigration crackdown by the Trump administration has triggered a surge in...
Introduction: From Gold Standard to “Culture & Engagement” For years, Reed Smith was celebrated...
Introduction: The Speed Trap of BigLaw Recruitment The race for top legal talent has...
Introduction: Legal Integrity Under Fire The American legal industry is facing a crisis of...
Introduction In an unprecedented and controversial pivot, four of the nation’s most powerful law...
In a stunning escalation of his campaign against the legal profession, former President Donald...
Joseph Baio has left Willkie Farr & Gallagher after 47 years. A former executive...