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23 Aug 2011, 10:02 am
Here in the great state of New York, marriage equality is the order of the day — as it is in five other states, plus D.C.. [read post]
22 Sep 2011, 2:01 pm
With the departure of Jay Shepherd, I am now (at least temporarily) filling the role of small firm chica (Val) and small firm expert (Jay). [read post]
29 Sep 2011, 7:06 am
Years ago, I saw a memo written by a law firm partner who was renowned for mistreating junior partners, associates, staff, and lost children who wandered in the front door looking for their parents. [read post]
17 Oct 2011, 6:17 am
* Wait, is this real? [read post]
4 Nov 2011, 9:23 am
In last week’s Grammer Pole, 60 percent of you supported forming the singular possessive of a noun ending in “s” by adding an apostrophe followed by an additional “s” — e.g., “Kansas’s statute” rather than “Kansas’ statute. [read post]
17 Nov 2011, 9:55 am
Way back in 2008, I noted with derision the University of Michigan’s “Wolverine Scholars” Program. [read post]
17 Nov 2011, 9:10 am
With Thanksgiving just a week away, turkey may already be on your mind. [read post]
24 Jan 2012, 12:19 pm
[T]his might be a helpful alert to lawyers who are hiring someone to try to promote their sites: It’s possible that the promotion might consist of behavior that is par for the course for purported penis enlargement products, but not really in keeping with the sort of reputation that lawyers generally seek to cultivate. [read post]
31 Jan 2012, 8:14 am
We like to talk a lot about prestige around here, but at Cravath, associates are learning that you can’t spend “prestige points” on your student debt repayments. [read post]
13 Feb 2012, 10:17 am
It’s time to announce the winner of January’s Lawyer of the Month competition. [read post]
13 Feb 2012, 9:16 am
In preparation for this article, I did a Google search for “lawyers getting involved in community. [read post]
28 Mar 2012, 8:08 am
Sullivan & Cromwell plans to pay spring bonuses, but how big will they be? [read post]
3 Apr 2012, 6:04 am
* I love this. [read post]
24 May 2012, 12:46 pm
There ain’t no such thing as free lunch, and there’s certainly no free breakfast, either — at least for this lawyer… Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: Amanda Wells, Breakfast, Food, Manhattan, New York, New York City, Quote of the Day, Richard J. [read post]
29 May 2012, 7:20 am
Erik Turkewitz takes some time to warn his fellow lawyers of the dangers of self-promotion and social media… Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: Erik Turkewitz, Lawyer Advertising, Legal Ethics, Small Law Firms, Social media, The Turkewitz Times [read post]
13 Jun 2012, 11:16 am
Google Street View is under fire again for, if not being evil necessarily, being significantly creepy. [read post]
14 Jun 2012, 9:18 am
Are skirts really the new pants? [read post]
15 Jun 2012, 12:02 pm
Who was the winner of our Comment of the Week competition? [read post]
18 Jun 2012, 9:47 am
One last, final look at the terrible reality for the class of 2011… Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: ABA, American Bar Association, American Bar Association / ABA, Biglaw, Depressing stuff, Depressing Things, Job Searches, Law School, Law School Transparency, Law Schools, LST, Underemployment, Unemployed, Unemployment [read post]
19 Jun 2012, 10:54 am
Our Bar Review Diarists are getting into the thick of studying. [read post]