Democracy Isn’t Always Easy

Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! Which founding father, an attorney who would go on to serve on the very first Supreme Court, was targeted by rioters in October 1779, but was also one of the only ones known to quote from the...

S&C Takes The Salary Plunge — See Also

Sullivan & Crowell Raises Associate Salaries: Probably to the Milbank scale. Brendan Carr Wants To Crack Down On “The View”: Wasn’t a problem over the last 26 years. Is This Satire? If only: Ben Sasse’s creed against SCOTUS cameras is dead serious. Hostage...
No Points For Held Tongues — See Also

No Points For Held Tongues — See Also

Alito Whines He Could Have Said More In Disagreement With Sotomayor: Reserve what you should have argued for the shower, bub. Who Needs Milbank When You Have Groombridge?!: The boutique firm is compensating their associates handsomely! Sen. Whitehouse Still Waiting On...
The Legal Tech–To-English Dictionary (2.0) Is Here!

The Legal Tech–To-English Dictionary (2.0) Is Here!

Welcome to the sequel to the Legal Tech-to-English Dictionary (2022). This edition updates a vestige of the pre-AI world to share all of the AI and practice management terminology you need to be funner at parties.  Now, before you suggest that the sequel is never...
Conflict Is Not The Problem. Avoiding It Is.

Conflict Is Not The Problem. Avoiding It Is.

Lawyers live in conflict. We do not visit it. We do not occasionally stumble across it. We live there. Our clients call us because something went wrong. Someone breached a contract. Someone got hurt. Someone fired someone. Someone refused to pay. Someone wants out....