There Are A Lot More Bankruptcy Filings This Year
[photo1]Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day!According to Epiq Bankruptcy, as of August 2023, how much are total bankruptcies up year-over-year?Hi...
[photo1]Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day!According to Epiq Bankruptcy, as of August 2023, how much are total bankruptcies up year-over-year?Hi...
Leave it to the expertsLawyers worth their weight in Barbri materials do their darnedest to give their clients the best representation they can. This includes but is not limited to: long hours, negoti...
[photo1]Canada is known for many things. Maple syrup. Ok, that's one thing, but they're working on it. Judging by Toronto Law's stance on accepting money that may create an appearance of impropriety, ...
[photo1]Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day!According Law360's Women in Law pipeline score methodology (it tracks whether firms are keeping pace with the talent p...
Nena Farrell Sweet dreams start with soft sheets. Or, at the very least, great sheets mean I sleep better, whether my dreams are peaceful or a hallucination of failed superpowers and the internet. The...
Social media movie discourse is at it again. This time around, I'm being horrified by posts from younger moviegoers who freely admit to fast-forwarding through movies to skip past "the boring parts" (...
[photo1]Ed. note: This is the latest installment in a series of posts on motherhood in the legal profession, in partnership with our friends at MothersEsquire. Welcome Angela Mackie-Rutledge back to o...
Anyone with a Costco card knows you save more when you buy in bulk. Now apply that same theory to TechCrunch Disrupt 2023, and you can save a bundle when you take your team, your clients or your star ...
New data shows that net retention at software companies has been halved in recent quarters, partially explaining the slowdown of revenue growth at tech firms.This isn't wholly surprising, since net re...
(Photo by Ronda Churchill/Getty Images)Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day!According to the latest fundraising data, attorneys from which Biglaw firm have contrib...
[photo1]When it comes to working as an associate, time is money, and Biglaw firms are dead serious about time entry. After all, that's how these firms get paid, and if attorneys are delinquent in the ...
[photo1]ILTACON is right around the corner, and -- as a longtime ILTA volunteer, business partner, and member -- I'm excited about some of the new content and the changes that have been made to the fo...
[photo1]Davis Polk has been doing everything it can to get its attorneys back to the office in the wake of the pandemic. First, in 2022, the firm mandated attendance on Tuesday through Thursday, reser...
Break in the case of a true believer."Not guilty, Your Honor. Yes, I ate my wife, but you can't imprison me for it. The Bible tells us in Genesis 2:7 that we were all made of clay of the earth. Since ...
X, formerly known as Twitter, was throttling traffic to websites that the social network's owner Elon Musk publicly dislikes. The platform slowed down the speed it takes when accessing links to a hand...
New York City (Photo by David Lat)Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day!According to the latest NYLJ 100 ranking based on attorney headcount, Kirkland & Ellis now h...
[photo1]We hate to say it, but even though demand is slightly up, Biglaw's layoffs show no sign of stopping.The leaders of Choate Hall & Stewart -- a firm that brought in $311,956,000 gross revenue in...
Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts.Hello and welcome back to Equity, a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines.This is our Friday...
[photo1]As more and more partners head for the exits, Stroock & Stroock & Lavan's urge to merge has grown even stronger, so much so that the firm was willing to change its ways (i.e., its pension liab...
[photo1]For decades, Pauline Newman has been a respected name in IP. After several interventions from her coworkers, she's more recently become infamous for daring to keep working at a job that she's ...