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Lady Lawyers in the Limelight

Summary: Gender equality and women’s issues dominated last week’s Above the Law. A central question was, “To what extent is it…

Memo to Associates: Don’t Follow Advice on Above the Law

Summary: Above the Law is at it again. Despite the title of a recent article posted on the site sounding upbeat and…

What is Wrong With Above the Law and Joe Patrice?

  Summary: Harrison Barnes has recently been the target of criticism from Above the Law for publishing a set of…

Opinion: Why More States Should Not Jump on the Uniform Bar Exam Bandwagon

by Ben Bratman In May, New York became by far the most populous and prominent state to adopt the Uniform Bar…

Opinion: Insanity, or Not So Much…? My Take on Amanda Bynes

Guest Post by: Sona Sanghvi Britney did it. We can all remember the crazy antics of that child star turned teen…

Amanda Bynes is Suffering from Mental Illness, According to Acclaimed Advice Columnist

Guest Post by: April Masini, acclaimed advice columnist Amanda Bynes has some sort of undiagnosed mental illness and her growing…

Opinion: Big Banks Do Not Engage in Price-Fixing Assuming You All Want to Keep Your Jobs

by Antony Jenkins, CEO of Barclays Here at Barclays, we’ve received a great deal of complaints lately that we’ve been…

ATL Asks: Is It Okay to Kill Bernie Madoff?

Amazingly, The American Lawyer is asking if it would be okay to apply the death penalty to Bernie Madoff. The…

The World Really is Coming to an End for Many Attorneys

I have been a recruiter for nine years now and I think this is one of the craziest weeks I have…