by RG | Sep 12, 2025 | above the law
We have some incredibly unfortunate news to report out of Florida, where one of the founding partners of Am Law 100 firm Greenberg Traurig recently passed away. More than 50 years ago, Larry Hoffman, 95, and attorneys Mel Greenberg and Robert Traurig were inspired...
by RG | Sep 12, 2025 | above the law
Winston Churchill once said about Russia: It is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma. I’m starting to feel the same way about training young lawyers in the age of AI. How do we, as a profession, train law students and young lawyers with critical skill sets...
by RG | Sep 12, 2025 | above the law
Tune in to the latest Jabot episode as I chat with Margot Hoppin, co-founder of Hoppin Grinsell. Discover the challenges and victories of starting a law firm post-COVID, the impact of AI in law, and the real deal on work-life balance. Highlights Transition from Biglaw...
by RG | Sep 12, 2025 | above the law
When aspiring lawyers are in college and law school, they typically have substantial time off from their studies. Indeed, students usually have weeks off between semesters, and may have close to three months off during the summer. This permits students to travel,...
by RG | Sep 12, 2025 | above the law
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. The lack of backbone. — An anonymous Am Law 100 associate’s response to a question found in the American Lawyer Midlevel Associates Survey about what surprised them the most about working at their current firm....
by RG | Sep 12, 2025 | above the law
In this episode, host Steve Fretzin and lawyer coach Phyllis Sisenwine discuss the art of building a legal practice through intentional networking, relationship-building, and smart business development strategies. Phyllis shares her decades of experience helping...