by HolAdmin | Oct 30, 2026 | American Legal News
In 2015, I left the practice of law to run my career branding and executive resume writing business. I spent a lot of time in the early years defending my decision and explaining why I left law to pursue what I had always dreamed of doing. My father often shared a...
by HolAdmin | Oct 30, 2026 | American Legal News
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. I said, ‘I have an answer to not being able to get it past the Democrats or the Republicans together.’ I would pick Ted Cruz to be the next Supreme Court justice, and I wouldn’t have to worry about it. I...
by HolAdmin | Oct 30, 2026 | American Legal News
Weil Gotshal & Manges is winding down after 95 years, but the billable hour, it seems, will outlive it. When firm leaders announced the shutdown to all attorneys, they had a message for associates, according to Above the Law tipsters. It started out about as well...
by HolAdmin | Oct 30, 2026 | American Legal News
What happens when a Biglaw firm suddenly goes out of business? The partners find new firms, the associates update their résumés, and Spirit Halloween apparently starts measuring for signage. With Weil planning to wind down after nearly a century, it seems the seasonal...
by HolAdmin | Oct 29, 2026 | American Legal News
First Weil Called In A Bankruptcy Lawyer And Put Dissolution On The Menu: Plus a timeline of how a $2.1 billion firm got here in seven months. Then, Weil’s Capital Markets Chief Tells Associates To Find New Jobs: Keep billing, but keep your résumé open in the other...
by HolAdmin | Oct 29, 2026 | American Legal News
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! Today’s news that Weil Gotshal is winding down after 95 years has Biglaw reaching for comparisons — and the obvious one is Dewey & LeBoeuf, whose 2012 implosion remains one of the largest law firm...
