by HolAdmin | Oct 17, 2026 | American Legal News
Salaries Are Going Up At Cooley: The firm is matching Milbank without Cravath’s seal of approval. Katie Zacharia’s Job Disappears: But at least she’s still a “lawyer”… right? Right? Tech Company Willing To Pay For Law Firm Data: Too bad you need to worry about...
by HolAdmin | Oct 17, 2026 | American Legal News
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! In July 1864, Confederate forces raided the edge of Washington, and President Abraham Lincoln rode out to a fort to watch and stood up on the parapet, stovepipe hat and all, in plain view of...
by HolAdmin | Oct 17, 2026 | American Legal News
Seventy percent of lawyers have left jobs because of adverse effects on their mental or physical well-being, according to a new study. The Illinois Lawyers Assistance Program surveyed more than 6,700 lawyers and judges across the state about mental health, workplace...
by HolAdmin | Oct 17, 2026 | American Legal News
(Image via Getty) I recently had occasion to review another lawyer’s invoices in connection with a case I was handling. As I examined the bills, I noticed that the attorney had recorded dozens of 0.1-hour time entries for relatively minor tasks performed during the...
by HolAdmin | Oct 17, 2026 | American Legal News
(Image via Getty) Everyone expects AI to make legal work faster. Clients expect it most of all, and some now expect lower bills to follow. Joe Patrice of Above the Law observes that clients want faster and cheaper results regardless of what AI realistically delivers....
by HolAdmin | Oct 17, 2026 | American Legal News
Yesterday, the Trump administration sauntered into federal court in Los Angeles and asked a judge to order California not to count roughly 20,000 ballots flagged by an unnamed “third-party software” using a commercially available list of registered voters. The feds...