Conquering Conferences: Avoiding The Faux Pas Of Networking

Conquering Conferences: Avoiding The Faux Pas Of Networking

Ed. note: This is the latest in a series providing a comprehensive guide to networking at conferences. Read the previous installment here.  As we continue with “Conquering Conferences,” let’s turn to…

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Biglaw Partner In Neighborly Dispute Drops Slur Using His Work Email – See Also

Biglaw Partner In Neighborly Dispute Drops Slur Using His Work Email – See Also

Biglaw Partner In Neighborly Dispute Drops Slur Using His Work Email – See Also – Above the Law Skip to content × Love ATL? Let’s make it official.Sign up for…

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Back To Law (Practice) School: The Essential Skills You Didn’t Learn In Law School

Back To Law (Practice) School: The Essential Skills You Didn’t Learn In Law School

There’s really nothing like law school for teaching attorneys how to practice law.  But once you get out into the world — especially if you manage your own law firm…

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Partner? More Like Buddy Of The Firm – See Also

Partner? More Like Buddy Of The Firm – See Also

Above The Law In your inbox Subscribe and get breaking news, commentary, and opinions on law firms, lawyers, law schools, lawsuits, judges, and more. We will never sell or share…

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The Impact Of Trump’s Second Term On The Federal Judiciary

The Impact Of Trump’s Second Term On The Federal Judiciary

(Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images) Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! As of the end of today, how many federal judicial vacancies…

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They Let You Say Anything When You’re A Law Professor! — See Also

They Let You Say Anything When You’re A Law Professor! — See Also

Professor Echoes Donald Trump’s Message Of Peace: It rings almost as hollow as his skull. Do It On Your Own Time: Fewer firms are giving paid time off to vote…

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Attorney’s Response To A Zelle Typo Could Be A Stain On Her Career

Attorney’s Response To A Zelle Typo Could Be A Stain On Her Career

Collecting on the money you are owed is one of the most important aspects of running a successful practice. That said, there are a few times when trusting that the…

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Good Luck Trying To Get A Remote Biglaw Job – See Also

Good Luck Trying To Get A Remote Biglaw Job – See Also

Want To Work Remotely? Well, you probably can’t. Biglaw Gets Fuzzy On The Lessons From Dewey’s Collapse: Lateral partner guarantees are back, baby! The Supreme Court Is Scary! But make…

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GOP Demands Judge Throw Out Legitimate Ballots In Georgia Because Of Poll Workers’ Error (There Was No Error)

GOP Demands Judge Throw Out Legitimate Ballots In Georgia Because Of Poll Workers’ Error (There Was No Error)

Last week, Republicans congratulated themselves for their YUUUGE courtroom victory in Pennsylvania. The Trump campaign successfully petitioned for an injunction extending the deadline to cast their absentee ballots in person…

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‘Bezos Could Do For The Media What Musk Did For Free Speech,’ Says Law Professor Unironically

‘Bezos Could Do For The Media What Musk Did For Free Speech,’ Says Law Professor Unironically

(Photo by David McNew/Getty Images) Jonathan Turley had a broken clock moment this week when he delved into the debacle unfolding at the Washington Post, where the venerable publication is…

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Musk Gets Tossed Back To PA State Court In Lottery Case, Just In Time For Election

Musk Gets Tossed Back To PA State Court In Lottery Case, Just In Time For Election

(Photo by Apu Gomes/Getty Images) Elon Musk will get away with it. The world’s richest man will dole out several more thinly disguised bribes in an attempt to sway the…

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Stat(s) Of The Week: Employment Law And Election Day

Stat(s) Of The Week: Employment Law And Election Day

Whether they’re providing employment law guidance or casting their own ballot, lawyers will be coming across rules for Election Day leave in the coming week.  As noted by CNN and…

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This Biglaw Firm Combines Social Impact And Prestige For A Winning Formula

This Biglaw Firm Combines Social Impact And Prestige For A Winning Formula

Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! Which Biglaw firm tops the list on the 2024 Law360 Pulse Leaderboard, after clocking in at #3 on…

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We’ve Moved Well Past Fighting Words — See Also

We’ve Moved Well Past Fighting Words — See Also

Fighting For Speech Is One Thing: But fighting during free speech is worth breaking up. Law Firm Hopes To Make Gold In Denver: Best of luck to Vinson & Elkins!…

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Wishing A Happy Halloween To Our Advertisers

Wishing A Happy Halloween To Our Advertisers

Wishing A Happy Halloween To Our Advertisers – Above the Law Skip to content We’d like to express gratitude to our fantastic sponsors here at Above the Law: If you’re…

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Even The Lawyers Are Scared! – See Also

Even The Lawyers Are Scared! – See Also

Above The Law In your inbox Subscribe and get breaking news, commentary, and opinions on law firms, lawyers, law schools, lawsuits, judges, and more. We will never sell or share…

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Not All Professors Are Worth Listening To — See Also

Not All Professors Are Worth Listening To — See Also

Being Wrong By Orders Of Magnitude Not Enough To Silence Law Professor: Listen to his most recent hot take on expertise. So Long, Farewell: WilmerHale shuts down its Beijing office….

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Republicans Are Just Lying About Ruth Bader Ginsburg For Credibility In Upcoming Election

Republicans Are Just Lying About Ruth Bader Ginsburg For Credibility In Upcoming Election

Get my name outta your mouth. (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images) The late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was not a fan of Donald Trump. Like, famously, the pair…

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Let’s Hope The Work Pays Off — See Also

Let’s Hope The Work Pays Off — See Also

Billing For A Special Treat: Bonus season is around the corner and associates are working hard! Everything Comes Up On The Campaign Trail: Judge faces ethics complaint for her stance…

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Of Course Kamala Harris Could Do A Joe Rogan Interview…

Of Course Kamala Harris Could Do A Joe Rogan Interview…

(Photo by ALLISON JOYCE/AFP via Getty Images) Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. Conservatives are convinced Kamala would melt down doing a full Rogan interview,…

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