by RG | Apr 14, 2025 | above the law
Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! Which Biglaw firm gets top marks on the 2025 Vault ranking for its transparency? Hint: The firm does consistently well on all of the Vault’s quality of life rankings. See the answer on the next page....
by RG | Apr 14, 2025 | above the law
Working For Simps No Longer: Attorney ends stay at capitulating firm with a fiery send off. Partner Sends A Norm Check To The Firm: In short, none of this is normal and people need to stop acting like it. Laura Loomer Complains That Bill Maher Hired “Anti-Trump” firm:...
by RG | Apr 13, 2025 | above the law
First The Good News: Susman Godfrey files lawsuit challenging the Trumpian Executive Order targeting the firm. Now The Bad: Trump is playing Darth Vader, upping the stakes of his deals with Biglaw. Folks Are Peace-ing Out At Willkie: The firm’s longest serving...
by RG | Apr 12, 2025 | above the law
A week after folding to the Trump administration’s demands like a damp cocktail napkin, Skadden posted a job that perfectly captures this moment in the life of a law firm flinging its reputation over a cliff: Finally, a career opportunity for the rare communications...
by RG | Apr 12, 2025 | above the law
Getty ImagesAre you networking strategically — or just collecting contacts? David Ackert, author of the Amazon bestseller “The Short List: How to Drive Business Development by Focusing on the People Who Matter Most,” notes the difference between amassing a large...
by RG | Apr 12, 2025 | above the law
Pretty much from the moment Susman Godfrey was targeted by Donald Trump with an Executive Order designed to extract a financial penalty for not swearing fealty to Trump, the firm vowed to fight — for both themselves and for the rule of law. And fight they have....