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Simpson Attorney Quits After Firm Quits On Rule Of Law

The talent exodus will continue. The post Simpson Attorney Quits After Firm Quit...

The Biglaw Spine Index: Track The Response To Attacks O...

Now updated to include Biglaw's response to attacks on DEI. The post The Biglaw ...

FDA Phase Out of Animal Test Requirements For Drugs Beg...

The FDA laid out a three-year roadmap to phase out animal toxicity testing in dr...

On US Presidents And Empty Threats

No thinking person makes empty threats. Empty threats destroy credibility. The p...

Morning Docket: 04.14.25

* DHS tells U.S. citizen lawyer to self-deport. [Boston Globe] * Diddy lawyer...

The Biglaw Attacks Level Up — See Also

First The Good News: Susman Godfrey files lawsuit challenging the Trumpian Exec...

Susman Godfrey Hits Back At Trump Administration Over E...

The firm is making good on their promise to fight Trump's EO. The post Susman Go...

Biglaw Firm Is Notable On Both Sides Of The Pond

Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! Which Biglaw ...

A&O Shearman One Of Most Recent Firms To Make The $100M...

The Associates Have Spoken & The Pressure Is On: An overwhelming majority of th...

Prada To Buy Versace In $1.38 Billion Acquisition Deal

The two Italian fashion pillars are coming together. The post Prada To Buy Versa...

Closing The Networking Playbook: Perfecting Your Long-T...

Each conference, each interaction, is an opportunity to learn, grow, and refine ...

Managing Hard Economic Times As A Small-Firm Lawyer

Law firms should understand that some actions they take to improve their conditi...

Skadden Posts Dream Job For Anyone Who Hates Themselves

Would you like to defend the indefensible? Biglaw has a job for you! The post Sk...

How Lawyers Can Maximize The Benefits Of Networking

Are you networking strategically — or just collecting contacts? The post How Law...

Biglaw’s Defining Moment Is Here: Will Your Firm Bow To...

All eyes are on the legal profession now. The post Biglaw’s Defining Moment Is H...

Five Top Biglaw Firms Pledge Their Allegiance To Trump,...

Kirkland, Latham, Simpson, A&O Shearman, and Cadwalader have all made bad deals ...

Chief Justice’s Plan To Give Presidents A Little Rendit...

Who could have seen THIS coming? The post Chief Justice’s Plan To Give President...

Law Student Regularly Commutes Thousands Of Miles To At...

And you thought you had to travel for your JD! The post Law Student Regularly Co...

The Midsize & Boutique Law Firms That In-House Counsel ...

The name of the game is superior client service. Is your firm in it to win it? T...

Trump FCC Prepares To Destroy Whatever’s Left Of Media ...

From the merge-ALL-the-things! dept The post Trump FCC Prepares To Destroy Whate...

Associates Beg A&O Shearman Not To Be The Next Collabor...

At this point, signing a Trump deal is just dumb. The post Associates Beg A&O Sh...

3 More Major Biglaw Firms Are Looking To Bow To Trump

Latham, A&O Shearman, and Simpson Thacher are all reportedly looking to make a d...

Morning Docket: 04.11.25

* Top schools are still boycotting the US News rankings. [Law.com] * SEC lawy...

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