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5 Ways to Become a Partner by 40
By Edward Tan, JD | Last updated on
You've just landed a fancy pants associate position in a big downtown law firm. Pay is great, hours suck. The only problem now is how to become a law...
Top 10 Law Schools That Hire Their Own Graduates
By Andrew Chow, Esq. | Last updated on
Newly released law school job-placement data is sparking renewed debate about postgraduate employment rates: Many schools report hiring their own graduates for...
Top 5 Spots Where Lawyers Close the Deal
By Tanya Roth, Esq. | Last updated on
Wait, you didn't think this post was about something else did you? We're talking business deals here, people. C'mon now focus. You've likely heard that the...
Top 5 Apps for When You're Bored at the Courthouse
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on
Have you ever been stuck sitting in the courthouse with absolutely nothing to do? Or well, absolutely nothing you want to do? It can make you so stir crazy...
Law Schools Cut Class Sizes after Applicants Wise Up
By Andrew Lu | Last updated on
Finally, a sensible response by law schools -- cutting class size. For the past decade or so, the legal job market has been terrible for new grads. And yet...
The 5 Most Ridiculous Lawsuits Filed by Lawyers
By Stephanie Rabiner, Esq. | Last updated on
Just because you're an attorney doesn't mean you should file a lawsuit every time someone infuriates you. It just makes you look ridiculous. And it makes the...