by HolAdmin | Jul 17, 2025 | American Legal News
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. Compensation has skyrocketed, and [firms are] just trying to do as much due diligence as possible. Laterals can be a big investment for firms. They want to make sure they get it right. — Brian Davis, a partner...
by HolAdmin | Jul 17, 2025 | American Legal News
Biglaw summer associate let go after biting upwards of 15 people at the firm. Now that sounds crazy, but that’s because it is. We also discuss a lawyer’s biting response to a demand letter. A lot of the professional decorum advocates objected to the tone, but at a...
by HolAdmin | Jul 17, 2025 | American Legal News
You have the right to remain silent, Alan Dershowitz. No one is making you run to the Wall Street Journal and remind us again that you are up to your underpants — which you never took off! — in the Jeffrey Epstein mess. Four years ago, when Dersh was a sprightly...
by HolAdmin | Jul 17, 2025 | American Legal News
Speed limits are kind of like the 15 drink per day limit on the Carnival Cruise line. Is it annoying? Sure, but at some point you recognize that limits are placed on people to ensure public safety. As nice as it is to get home right after work, going 20 miles over the...
by HolAdmin | Jul 16, 2025 | American Legal News
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! Yesterday, the Senate approved the first judicial nominee of Trump’s second term. Which circuit will be welcoming a new colleague as a result? Hint: Joe Biden’s nominee for this seat was set aside as...
by HolAdmin | Jul 16, 2025 | American Legal News
Top 100 Firm Hit With Their Second Malpractice Claim This Year: They’re scoring big in a contest you don’t want to win! Hit-And-Run Claims First-Year Associate: Our condolences to his friends and family. Not The Biggest Fan Of John Sarcone III: A panel of judges...
