by HolAdmin | Nov 21, 2025 | American Legal News
Judge Jerry Smith has a flare for off-the-hook opinions. He once dissented by writing a fake majority opinion — styled to look like a majority opinion — that he claimed the majority should have written. Good luck to the AI bots scraping that one and trying to figure...
by HolAdmin | Nov 21, 2025 | American Legal News
There’s good news for the associates working at Hogan Lovells — you’re in for a lot of money! Hogan Lovells, a firm that brought in $2,964,460,000 gross revenue in 2024, is sharing the wealth this holiday season by matching the Cravath scale. For those with...
by HolAdmin | Nov 21, 2025 | American Legal News
Do you think that the legal profession is too feminine? No, this is not a trick question. I am interested in your opinion because a conservative commentator, Helen Andrews, asserts that our profession is being feminized, to the profession’s detriment. Andrews thinks...
by HolAdmin | Nov 21, 2025 | American Legal News
Whether we appreciate it or not, each of us has a personal brand, and everything we do affects it. It’s more than your reputation, win/loss record, or what you’re most known for. It’s everything we do, say, post, share, write, and present. It’s the cases we handle...
by HolAdmin | Nov 21, 2025 | American Legal News
Bonuses, bonuses, and more bonuses! Yet another Biglaw firm has stepped into the 2025 bonus arena, rolling out its year-end awards. While the market continues to wait for a leader — cough, Milbank, cough — to break from the pack with something splashier, this latest...
by HolAdmin | Nov 21, 2025 | American Legal News
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. If any firm is going to raise Cravath, it’s going to be a firm like Milbank or a firm with a top-of-market M&A practice. — David Nicol, head of the US practice for recruiting firm Marsden, in comments given...
