by HolAdmin | Nov 20, 2025 | American Legal News
Halloween, much like MLK Day, has reached the special status of being a holiday you know someone is going to get fired over because they committed a little too hard to the bit. The usual “go collect your belongings” scenario involves people who decide to dress up in...
by HolAdmin | Nov 20, 2025 | American Legal News
Lindsey Halligan, the insurance lawyer elevated to run the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia, has managed to run face first into a professional wood chipper over and over during her short and almost assuredly illegal tenure. Thrust into the...
by HolAdmin | Nov 20, 2025 | American Legal News
Well, well, well — look who just slid into bonus season with their checkbook open. Dechert has officially matched the prevailing year-end and special bonus scale, ensuring associates can breathe for at least five minutes before remembering their hours are due today....
by HolAdmin | Nov 20, 2025 | American Legal News
Biglaw recruiting director out after racist rant goes public. A squabble between lawyers and their former firm presents important lessons on document management, but we spend most of the time wondering about the best legally themed dominatrix names. And we talk about...
by HolAdmin | Nov 20, 2025 | American Legal News
I agree with Ezra Klein on a lot. Heck, I even recommended his latest book. However, he recently made a comment on his podcast the substance of which was that he thinks it’s nuts to cut off contact with a family member because of vastly different political views. To...
by HolAdmin | Nov 20, 2025 | American Legal News
Bonus news is being announced left and right, and Biglaw firms are busy stuffing their associates’ bank accounts like the Thanksgiving turkeys they’ll be gobbling down next week. The latest bonus news comes from a brand new megafirm that last night issued its first...
