Greedy Associates

There are advantages to getting older. Sure, your body starts to slow down a little bit, but there are a lot of perks to being in your golden years. Early bird specials. Government-funded healthcare. Social Security payments. Heck, you could…

Work-life balance in the legal profession has come a long way. If nothing else, law firms generally must at least acknowledge some sort of effort at providing work-life balance for associates as a recruitment tool. But is it anything more than lip service? According to a new American Bar…

Thinking about rolling out a dress code at your workplace? Before you dive in, there's some legal stuff you should know. Title VII and Workplace Discrimination Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which prohibits discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex,…

The Bureau of Labor Statistics has released its jobs report for September. The news was good for legal professionals, with over 4,000 jobs added for the month. The added jobs are a pleasant surprise after worries over lowered productivity among attorneys and a disappointing August, which saw the BLS…

Californians sometimes have the reputation of setting themselves apart from the other states. After all, their state is unique in a lot of ways. For one, as you probably know, it's exceptionally expensive. The Golden State is appropriately named for the steep price tag that comes with living there.

Don't lie to the bar. This goes without saying for the vast majority of lawyers. But sheer chutzpah can sometimes distinguish a particularly creative fibber. For those few, a gentle reminder that the folks at the lawyer's professional responsibility board aren't idiots might be timely. Case in point: lying…