Top Ten Stories for Week Ending January 8, 2010. Layoffs BigLaw Laid Off More than 12,000 People in 2009, the Worst Year Ever Jan 4, 2010, 06:55 am CST Law Students Almost 1/3 of Law Students Expect to Graduate with $120K Debt Jan 6, 2010, 08:23 am CST Law Practice…
Top Ten Stories for Week Ending December 23, 2009 Lawyer Pay First-Year Associates Bear the Brunt of Lower Bonuses; Some See Cuts of 71% Dec 21, 2009, 08:09 am CST Labor & Employment Law Ex-Fried Frank Associate Says Female Partner Harassed Her Dec 21, 2009, 07:00 pm CST Careers Legal…
Top Ten Stories for Week Ending December 18, 2009: Trademark Law The North Face Sues The South Butt for Trademark Infringement Dec 15, 2009, 06:46 am CST Careers Cravath’s $80K Deferral Offer Not Enticing Enough for Some Yale Law Grads Dec 15, 2009, 07:40 am CST Judiciary Judge Orders Lawyers…
February 29, 2008 A number of people who have distinguihed themselves in the legal profession have also been quite successful as poets. Wallace Stevens comes to mind. That brings me to the poetry of Professor Lawrence Joseph, Reverend Joseph P. Tinnelly, C.M. Professor of Law, which was the subject of…
Ten Top Stories of the Week Law Practice Management Check E-Mail Hourly, Quinn Partner Says, Unless in Court, in Tunnel or Asleep Oct 19, 2009, 11:24 am CDT Contract Attorneys Lawyer’s Lament: Pressure to Review 80 Docs an Hour, for $23 an Hour Oct 21, 2009, 08:52 am CDT Careers…
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Top Ten Stories for Week Ending October 9, 2009. Law Practice Management Some BigLaw Leaders Still Ponder: How Low Can Associate Salaries Go? Oct 6, 2009, 12:07 pm CDT Law Firms Nixon Peabody Hiring Partner: Student Recruitment Model Is ‘Antiquated’ Oct 5, 2009, 10:58 am CDT Celebrities Tom Cruise Makes…
Top Ten Stories for Week Ending October 2 2009. In-House Counsel Citigroup GC Has No Sympathy for Law Firms Seeking Premium Fees Sep 28, 2009, 08:52 am CDT Law Firms Summer Associates Report Fear, Anxiety and Lots of Food Sep 29, 2009, 10:16 am CDT U.S. Supreme Court Scalia Worries…
Top Ten Stories for Week Ending September 4, 2009. Careers Study: US Government Will Need to Go on Hiring Binge, Legal Jobs Included Sep 3, 2009, 06:31 am CDT U.S. Supreme Court Stevens Hires Only One Law Clerk, Spurring Retirement Speculation Sep 2, 2009, 06:29 am CDT Careers New OCI…
Ten top stories. July 10, 2009. Editor’s Note: Check back at ABAJournal.com starting Monday for live coverage of the Sonia Sotomayor confirmation hearings. The Journal’s U.S. Supreme Court expert Richard Brust will post highlights from the Senate committee Q&A. Law Schools Are Law Schools Like GM? Why Profs Should Mull…