Tearful State Supreme Court Justice Apologizes For ‘Porngate’ Emails
Justice Michael Eakin is really sorry about his offensive emails. Should that be good enough?
Top Fed Attorney Says Colorado Pot Lawsuit Should Be Cashed
It’s great for the cannabis industry to see the federal government’s number one attorney telling SCOTUS it lacks jurisdiction to hear this case.
Associate Bonus Watch: Who Says Patent Litigation Is Dead?
This high-powered boutique firm pays base salaries that are $20K above market AND generous bonuses on top of that.
Non-Sequiturs: 12.21.15
* Blame Kelly Drye for the lack of exotic snake regulations, because what could in an unregulated market for spitting cobras? [] * New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is instating mass pardons for youthful offenders. [] * A Texas alumni group has apologized for calling Justice Scalia a racist. I guess are made of sterner […]
How To Go From Law School To A Career In Media: A Conversation With HuffPo’s Graham Nelson
Are you looking to leave Biglaw? Read this.
Morning Docket: 12.22.15
* Getting arrested on federal criminal charges accusing you of conspiring with loathed pharma CEO Martin Shkreli is very stressful — so one can understand why Biglaw partner Evan Greebel needs a Cancun vacation right about now. [USA Today; BloombergBusiness] * Speaking of Evan Greebel, here is a closer look at the charges against him, […]
Beyond Biglaw: Get Out More
Getting out there is the only way to stay relevant as a lawyer in this competitive environment, according to columnist Gaston Kroub.
Associate Bonus Watch: A Firm With Fat Stacks Of Cash For Its Biggest Billers
Would these extra bundles of cash incentivize you to burn even more midnight oil than you already are?
A Cautionary Tale: This Is What Your Life Could Look Like After Graduating From A Less Than Desirable Law School
Yikes!
Things That Didn’t Happen In 2015
A lot has happened in the legal technology world in 2015; legal tech columnist Jeff Bennion discusses what hasn’t shown up this year.