Nice law firm summer internship you’ve got there! They tend to be high paying, potentially prestigious, and career trajectory setting positions that are aggressively competed for. Sure would be a shame if something happened to it. Like if the White Jobs Matter brigade got a helping boost from the EEOC to scare employers into keeping […]
Autoimmune disorders are on the rise across the globe. No one is sure why, but the usual suspects of diet, stress, and the general unfriendliness of modern life to our delicate immune systems are all subject to blame. Regardless of the cause, there is no doubt that for those afflicted an autoimmune condition can be […]
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Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to reporting by Bloomberg Law, which Biglaw firm was the top legal adviser for mergers & acquisitions deals, ranked by value of the deals, through the first quarter of 2025? Hint: This firm advised on deals worth ~$138 billion. See the answer […]
The Moral Divide Between Young Lawyers And Their Seniors Is Growing: When did firms trade principle for capital? Top Ranked Law School Schools Administration On The Rule Of Law: Good on you, Duke. Here’s A Projection Of Next Year’s Law School Rankings: Nice while it lasted, WashU. California Bar Thinks Provisional Licensing Is In Order: […]
The Legal Cheek team explore conflicting advice on AI in the legal profession — listen now The Legal Cheek podcast returns this week as writers Lydia Fontes and Angus Simpson dig into the issue of AI and lawyers — covering the excitement from tech enthusiasts as well as the growing number of horror stories and […]
All’s Fair airs this Autumn Kim Kardashian is set to lead an all-female law firm in a new legal drama — while continuing her real-life journey to qualify as a lawyer. Celebrity law student Kim K is set to feature as suave attorney Allura Grant, heading up the fictional divorce boutique in the upcoming legal […]
There’s a new “Axis of Evil” in the Trump administration cosmology and it’s not al Qaeda or North Korea. Instead, the preeminent threat to national security, according to the hapless folks at Donald Trump’s personal law firm, is anyone who ever donated money to LGBTQ civil rights organization GLAD. At least that’s the government’s new […]
When I previewed the 2025 CLOC Global Institute last week, I focused on the doors this conference promised to open: doors to AI integration, smarter vendor selection, operational maturity, and a redefinition of legal department value. Now, having spent four days immersed in sessions, keynotes, vendor conversations, and community exchanges (not to mention one hell […]
(Image via Getty) In Season 9, Episode 6 of “Notes to My (Legal) Self,“ I had the privilege of speaking with Horace Wu, founder and CEO of Syntheia, a company revolutionizing contract data analytics and smart drafting for transactional lawyers. Horace shared practical insights into building successful legal tech products, particularly those leveraging large language […]
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