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Legal Jobs Dip In March
Legal Jobs Dip In March Well, the economy keeps getting better, so we’re sure to see the Presidential election start to take on a more absurdist flair. Romney will attack the president for...
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Law firms look for alternatives to the billable hour
Law firms look for alternatives to the billable hour A transformation is underway in the polished hallways and corner offices of Washington’s venerable legal industry. Law firms, like many businesses...
View ArticleZimmerman Sought Tiger Woods’s Lawyer
Mark NeJame, the Florida attorney well-known for his representation of Tiger Woods, said in an interview on Thursday that he was asked to represent George Zimmerman about a month ago, but he declined...
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Dewey Have Enough Money To Use FedEx? (Plus more potential defections, and...
What must it be like right now to be working at Dewey & LeBoeuf?One imagines a lot of whispered conversations, furrowed brows, and closed office doors. It’s a difficult and stressful time at...
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Google+: Should Lawyers Care?
Google+: Should Lawyers Care? Last week, Google announced that Google+ (aka, “Google Plus†or “G+â€) has reached 170 million users. By any measure, that is a truckload of users; but it is...
View ArticleWhy Lawyers Don’t (But Should) Use Social Media
This post is sparked by a recent entry on Flip the Media,which discusses why lawyers don’t use social media. As an early adopter of nearly every technological development available (most of which...
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Lawyerly Lairs: Dewey Have An Exorcist In The House?
In August of 2009, while driving around Silicon Valley after speaking at Santa Clara Law, I saw an office park in East Palo Alto with a sign that jumped out at me. Being a Biglaw groupie, I...
View ArticleDewey Troubles Touch NewPage Chapter 11
Curious what happens to a client whose law firm is on the brink of collapse? Just ask paper makerNewPage Corp., which saw a hearing on a key issue in its Chapter 11 case pushed back because of the...
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Survey Says Post-Recession Shifts Are Here to Stay
In the years since the 2008 financial downturn forced law firms to trim lawyers and discount services, one question has loomed large: will the changes be permanent? Unfortunately, yes, according to aÂ...
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Is Real Legal Education Reform Coming?
For the last few years, there’s been a lot of talk about the current state of legal education. And not much of it has been positive. First, there’s the long-running criticism that law school does...
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