by HolAdmin | May 1, 2026 | American Legal News
Former Skadden Partner David Eisman Makes A Huge Career Shift: Don’t worry — he’ll still be on the legal side of things. The Biggest In Texas: See if your firm places on this regional prestige list. Charging Is Easy; The Collecting Is Hard: The most important part of...
by HolAdmin | May 1, 2026 | American Legal News
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to ALM data for the latest Am Law 100 ranking, which Biglaw firm has the highest percentage of nonequity partners? Hint: 92.4% of partners at the firm are nonequity, significantly higher than...
by HolAdmin | May 1, 2026 | American Legal News
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by HolAdmin | May 1, 2026 | American Legal News
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by HolAdmin | May 1, 2026 | American Legal News
We believe there are about 1,000,000 non-practicing lawyers (NPLs) in the US. It is impossible to know with absolute certainty as the ABA and state bar associations do not accurately track this. Some state bar associations, such as New York State, offer an option to...
by HolAdmin | May 1, 2026 | American Legal News
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. The metaphor is a wrecking ball. There are still parts of the VRA that are operative, but the two main pillars are now virtually dead letters. — Professor Rick Hasen, an election law expert at UCLA Law, in...
by HolAdmin | May 1, 2026 | American Legal News
There’s a moment in Judge Gary R. Brown’s April 27th order (available below) in Sanchez Alfaro v. Mullin that stopped me cold. After noting the detailed litany of constitutional violations committed by ICE agents, Judge Brown reveals that in the Department of...
by HolAdmin | May 1, 2026 | American Legal News
Law school clinics offer hands-on experience to students and serve communities in need. Some schools are known for their clinic offerings. Drake Law had a respected Wrongful Convictions Clinic, but an abrupt suspension of the program has put its future in question....
by HolAdmin | May 1, 2026 | American Legal News
There is a story every lawyer of a certain generation tells. They were sworn in. Someone handed them a file. There was a hearing in an hour. Maybe a deposition the next morning. Maybe a motion to draft with no sample, no explanation, and no clue what the partner...
by HolAdmin | May 1, 2026 | American Legal News
Wells Fargo’s Legal Specialty Group dropped its Q1 2026 survey this week, and everyone’s giddy over the headline numbers. Revenues are up 13.1 percent, a byproduct of jacking up billing rates up a staggering 11.4 percent. It seems the only commodity costlier than...