by HolAdmin | Aug 6, 2026 | American Legal News
The profession yet again forced law school graduates to take a closed-book doctrinal memory test to earn the right to perform a job where answering questions from memory constitutes malpractice. And, yet again, the ritual came with a series of catastrophes and a fully...
by HolAdmin | Aug 6, 2026 | American Legal News
Milbank has once again decided its incoming associates shouldn’t have to wait around to get to work, offering the new class the option to start three weeks ahead of schedule, August 24, rather than the September 14 date on the calendar. It’s a nice gesture for those...
by HolAdmin | Aug 6, 2026 | American Legal News
Susan Collins has made her decision. The Maine Republican announced Tuesday that she will vote against Todd Blanche’s confirmation as Attorney General, citing a list of concerns that reads like a greatest hits of everything we’ve been covering since the nomination...
by HolAdmin | Aug 6, 2026 | American Legal News
Attend any business of law event in 2026, and you’ll hear about the increasing importance of “soft skills,” like managing interpersonal relationships or strategically thinking through ambiguity. For large law firms, this emphasis is part of adapting to technology’s...
by HolAdmin | Aug 5, 2026 | American Legal News
It Looks Like The Jackson Walker/Federal Judge Scandal Is Officially Over: Some ~$20 million later… First Lateral Raid Just One Month After Mega-Merger: Sorry, Hogan Lovells Cadwalader, but Sidley really needed that fund finance team. Todd Blanche Is About To Be AG:...
by HolAdmin | Aug 5, 2026 | American Legal News
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! She graduated near the top of her Stanford Law class of 1952, made law review and the Order of the Coif… but upon graduation, the only job offer she got in California was as a legal secretary. Who was...
