by RG | May 6, 2026 | above the law
Paul, Weiss Associates Are Being Shown The Door: Looks a lot like the first firm to fold to Trump is doing stealth layoffs. At Least McDermott Was Honest About It: The firm confirms suspected layoffs. Why Does Biglaw Keep Bleeding Lateral Partners?: Defection is an...
by RG | May 6, 2026 | above the law
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by RG | May 6, 2026 | above the law
The top Biglaw recession indicator, stealth layoffs, may have arrived! Paul, Weiss has parted ways with an unknown number of associates and multiple insiders describe the move as an instance of stealth layoffs in the firm’s litigation department. The accounts from...
by RG | May 6, 2026 | above the law
Harvard Law students have a busy schedule. When they don’t have their noses to the page, many of them spend their time showing solidarity with causes they think need their support. And it isn’t just for causes abroad. Striking graduate students are a local issue that...
by RG | May 6, 2026 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. The battle we’re facing at this point goes down to the very basics … whether people will even acknowledge something that may not win the favor of the president. That is a sad situation. I don’t know how this...
by RG | May 6, 2026 | above the law
Historically, legal tech adoption was messy. Tools were purchased ad hoc, often driven by individual lawyers rather than firmwide strategy. In this episode of “Adventures in Legal Tech,” host Jared Correia and Joe Borstein, a co-founder of LexFusion and partner at...
