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The latest gossip and news affecting the legal profession. Topics range from salaries and bonuses to marriages and court rulings. Additionally, quirky news is presented as it relates to the legal community.
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Is NYC Done?

Apr 3, 2009
There has been a lot of salary cut news and rumor this week. Given the deflationary pressure on associate salaries, one question keeps popping up: at what point does New York City cease to be a...

Nationwide Layoff Watch: King & Spalding Is Making Cuts

Mar 6, 2009
Update (5:40): King & Spalding has confirmed this report. Read the statement after the jump. We've heard all kinds of things about King & Spalding over the past week. We now believe that...

Small Law Firm Hiring on Craigslist: Hofstra Students Welcome

Dec 12, 2008
With all of the carnage in the legal community, unemployed attorneys might have to look outside the box to find jobs right now. We suggest an "all of the above" strategy. Headhunters, personal...

Nationwide Layoff Watch: White & Case Brings Layoffs into the Vault Top 20

Nov 11, 2008
The first news started to leak this morning about some terrible news at a top firm: White & Case [is] currently calling people and laying them off. I haven't heard anything in regards to scope, but [I] hear that it's big.

Lawsuit of the Day: Friendless Man Sues Nintendo

Nov 23, 2009
Here we have another lawsuit that is based on Nintendo's Wii, the wildly popular gaming system for children that adults are strangely not embarrassed to love. Sadly, this lawsuit doesn't involve a grown woman making herself sick by refusing to...

Nationwide (Possibly Temporary) Salary Cut Watch: Haynes and Boone

Nov 23, 2009
Haynes and Boone deferred its incoming first-year associates to November 30. First-years at the firm will be happy to know that the firm is keeping its promise and they will be starting just after Thanksgiving. But they won't be starting at full...

The Asia Chronicles

Nov 23, 2009
This is Robert writing for both Evan and myself this morning since Evan's loaded for bear with meetings in Hong Kong and China this week and has no time. If you're in Hong Kong this week, contact us and we'll try to set you up with Evan. He may have...

The State Schools That Make Out-of-State Students Stay Away

Nov 23, 2009
Ed. Note: This is actually a list on out-of-state enrollment at public universities. It's not law school specific (as I had initially thought). I still think it's interesting to look at which schools have more out of state pull, so I'm leaving it up....

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