by HolAdmin | Dec 5, 2025 | American Legal News
The standard definition of “turkey” is a fowl eaten on Thanksgiving Day. But there’s another, slang, definition: In AI speak, a turkey “can mean a person or thing that is a failure, incompetent, or a dud.” Close enough for purposes of reviewing some of the most...
by HolAdmin | Dec 5, 2025 | American Legal News
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by HolAdmin | Dec 5, 2025 | American Legal News
For decades, conventional wisdom was that a business plan was a necessary prerequisite to launching a law firm. Trouble was, drafting a comprehensive business plan gave lawyers an excuse to lose themselves in analysis paralysis — endless research, interviews with...
by HolAdmin | Dec 5, 2025 | American Legal News
Would-be lawyers continue to seek flexible pathways into the study of law, and many law schools have finally entered the 21st century with the introduction of online JD programs, with teaching presented in a fully online or a hybrid/online format. But which of these...
by HolAdmin | Dec 5, 2025 | American Legal News
Sabrina Carpenter is known for many things, namely her catchy coffee themed tunes and SNL-worthy humor. And while Sabrina rubbed shoulders with “Donald Trump” in a skit about 12-year-old boys with podcast equipment, she’s nowhere near as buddy buddy with the real...
by HolAdmin | Dec 5, 2025 | American Legal News
Compensation news continues to spread across the Biglaw landscape, and associates couldn’t be happier. From Am Law 200 firms to boutique firms, there will be more money in associates’ pockets this holiday season, and the excitement is palpable. We’ve now confirmed...
by HolAdmin | Dec 5, 2025 | American Legal News
Bonus news is still coming in at Biglaw firms. The latest firm to announce a market match on associate bonuses is Katten Muchin Rosenman. Well, if you’ve been busy billing — and the bonus amount keeps going up the more you bill. Sure, the year-end bonus schedule at...
by HolAdmin | Dec 5, 2025 | American Legal News
In The Washington Post, NYU adjunct professor Max Raskin advances the entirely defensible claim that the bar exam is a cartel instrument designed to keep prices high, outsiders out, and the whole profession wrapped in the same warm, self-satisfied delusion that making...
by HolAdmin | Dec 5, 2025 | American Legal News
Thanksgiving is in the rearview, and the December holidays are upon us. Consider this your holiday lawyer’s guide. In no particular order, a few thoughts and some advice. Gift Giving. Your staff works hard. Don’t rely solely on your firm to provide holiday gifts. Get...
by HolAdmin | Dec 5, 2025 | American Legal News
Biglaw firms are busy matching the prevailing market rate for bonuses, but at some firms, matching the market scale set by Cravath is only the start. If you want money, money, and even more money, a firm like Cahill Gordon & Reindel is the place to be. The firm...
