by HolAdmin | Nov 6, 2026 | American Legal News
Right before ClioCon and the release of Clio’s Legal Trends Report, an interesting article appeared. Both the Clio Report and an earlier one from 8am showed billable hours going up, even though AI was supposed to bring them down, a paradox which Joe Patrice discussed...
by HolAdmin | Nov 6, 2026 | American Legal News
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by HolAdmin | Nov 6, 2026 | American Legal News
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. Absent an acute health crisis, a decision to retire in the next several months would appear, and would in fact be, so nakedly political that I doubt Justice Alito or Thomas would take it. — Michael Dorf, a...
by HolAdmin | Nov 6, 2026 | American Legal News
In a recent conversation about hiring, someone told me they wanted a lawyer who could use AI and judge the work it produced. I understood the concern. An experienced lawyer could learn the tool and draw on years of practice to check its answers. A new lawyer might be...
by HolAdmin | Nov 6, 2026 | American Legal News
Bonus season is right around the corner, and Biglaw associates have money on their minds. This year, it’s not just about bonuses — salary increases are on their wish lists, too. In fact, most of the nearly 350 respondents to our annual bonus season survey expect firms...
by HolAdmin | Nov 6, 2026 | American Legal News
Getty Images Weil Gotshal & Manges ended its 95-year run last week, a frightful development for Biglaw. Adding to the seasonal scaries, our correspondent Stephen Embry has suggested some law firm business practices may amount to “whistling past the graveyard” as...