by HolAdmin | Jul 17, 2025 | American Legal News
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to data collected by the National Law Journal for its NLJ 500 ranking, which firm on the list has the highest starting salary for associates? Hint: While most of Biglaw has coalesced at the...
by HolAdmin | Jul 17, 2025 | American Legal News
“Tip creep” has been a pervasive issue in American culture for some time now. Many businesses, faced with rising costs or insurmountable greed, have increasingly turned to tip encouragement as a means of underpaying their employees while simultaneously being...
by HolAdmin | Jul 17, 2025 | American Legal News
(Photo by Angela Weiss – Pool/Getty Images) Dating back to his first term, Donald Trump’s judicial nominations included nominees who were deeply unqualified, deeply unserious, and deeply problematic. But none of them — not the ghost hunters or the blog boys — managed...
by HolAdmin | Jul 17, 2025 | American Legal News
As soon as Donald Trump took office, he made it loud and clear that he was going to go bigly on immigration enforcement. Stephen Miller, Trump’s deputy chief of staff, demanded a daily quota of 3,000 immigration-related arrests. The Department of Homeland Security...
by HolAdmin | Jul 17, 2025 | American Legal News
The romance between Texas bankruptcy judge David R. Jones and Biglaw partner Elizabeth Freeman has birthed some intense controversy that remains ongoing. See, Jones, the (now former) federal bankruptcy judge, somehow didn’t recuse himself from cases involving Freeman,...
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...
