by RG | Nov 19, 2025 | above the law
Biglaw recruiting director out after racist rant goes public. A squabble between lawyers and their former firm presents important lessons on document management, but we spend most of the time wondering about the best legally themed dominatrix names. And we talk about...
by RG | Nov 19, 2025 | above the law
Break out the stretchy pants and gratitude journals, because McKool Smith, the Texas-based complex trial firm that’s been handing out money to associates hand over fist for years, just dropped a little holiday surprise on its attorneys: special Thanksgiving bonuses,...
by RG | Nov 19, 2025 | above the law
Cravath announced its year-end bonus scale — complete with Milbank’s special bonuses — just a few hours ago, and we’ve officially got our first bonus match. We’ve now confirmed that Paul Hastings — which reported $2,235,739,000 in gross revenue and profits per equity...
by RG | Nov 19, 2025 | above the law
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by RG | Nov 19, 2025 | above the law
Elon Musk gets himself involved in a lot of entertaining court fights. Sometimes he botches these fights so badly you wonder if he really would fall for a visit from the wallet inspector. Other times he gets a helping hand from a friendly judge. But it’s not clear...
by RG | Nov 19, 2025 | above the law
Cadwalader hasn’t enjoyed the smoothest 2025. Key partners defected, the firm announced a snap leadership shakeup, and finally admitted they’re looking for a merger proposal with Alston & Bird. And that “Trump administration capitulation” story didn’t help. But,...
