{"id":136574,"date":"2025-11-10T07:17:56","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T15:17:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/11\/10\/politeness-matters-even-in-biglaw-see-generally\/"},"modified":"2025-11-10T07:17:56","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T15:17:56","slug":"politeness-matters-even-in-biglaw-see-generally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/11\/10\/politeness-matters-even-in-biglaw-see-generally\/","title":{"rendered":"Politeness Matters, Even In Biglaw \u2014 See Generally"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Kirkland Lawyers Sent To Etiquette School:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/11\/are-kirkland-deal-lawyers-the-biggest-asshles-or-what\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Feedback suggests they don\u2019t play well with others.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>DOJ Warns Judge That They\u2019re Not Going To Listen Anyway:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/11\/doj-gives-judge-heads-up-they-have-zero-plan-to-actually-listen-to-him\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Government lawyers extend courtesy of informing judge of upcoming contempt<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conservatives Already Dreaming Of Impeaching All Those Radical Leftist Reagan Judges:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/11\/conservative-warning-to-judges-get-on-board-with-trumps-agenda-or-get-impeached\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Federalist Society\u2019s annual \u201clet\u2019s pretend this isn\u2019t a political conference\u201d conference calls upon Republican lawmakers to start impeaching judges blocking Trump administration<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cadwalader Spotted At The Merger Mixer Again:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/11\/cadwalader-reportedly-enters-merger-talks-with-top-50-biglaw-firm\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Firm reportedly in talks with top-50 suitor, proving that \u201cit\u2019s complicated\u201d can also apply to corporate law<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Judge Resigns Over Traffic Tickets:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/11\/judge-resigns-from-bench-over-traffic-tickets\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">After facing disciplinary action for minor violations, one judge decided to yield rather than fight the citation-industrial complex<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Not All Heroes Wear Capes\u2026 Some Are Wrapped Up:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/11\/i-could-smell-the-onions-and-mustard-the-harrowing-testimony-of-the-border-patrol-sandwich-victim\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">D.C. Sandwich Thrower trial offered plenty of comedy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Simpson Thacher Starts Working For Trump:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/11\/simpson-thacher-becomes-latest-surrender-firm-to-join-up-with-trumps-international-house-of-tariffs\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Another of the elite firms embroiled in Trump payola deals has taken on administration work<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/11\/politeness-matters-even-in-biglaw-see-generally\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Politeness Matters, Even In Biglaw \u2014 See Generally<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Above the Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kirkland Lawyers Sent To Etiquette School:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/11\/are-kirkland-deal-lawyers-the-biggest-asshles-or-what\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Feedback suggests they don\u2019t play well with others.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>DOJ Warns Judge That They\u2019re Not Going To Listen Anyway:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/11\/doj-gives-judge-heads-up-they-have-zero-plan-to-actually-listen-to-him\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Government lawyers extend courtesy of informing judge of upcoming contempt<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conservatives Already Dreaming Of Impeaching All Those Radical Leftist Reagan Judges:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/11\/conservative-warning-to-judges-get-on-board-with-trumps-agenda-or-get-impeached\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Federalist Society\u2019s annual \u201clet\u2019s pretend this isn\u2019t a political conference\u201d conference calls upon Republican lawmakers to start impeaching judges blocking Trump administration<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cadwalader Spotted At The Merger Mixer Again:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/11\/cadwalader-reportedly-enters-merger-talks-with-top-50-biglaw-firm\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Firm reportedly in talks with top-50 suitor, proving that \u201cit\u2019s complicated\u201d can also apply to corporate law<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Judge Resigns Over Traffic Tickets:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/11\/judge-resigns-from-bench-over-traffic-tickets\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">After facing disciplinary action for minor violations, one judge decided to yield rather than fight the citation-industrial complex<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Not All Heroes Wear Capes\u2026 Some Are Wrapped Up:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/11\/i-could-smell-the-onions-and-mustard-the-harrowing-testimony-of-the-border-patrol-sandwich-victim\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">D.C. Sandwich Thrower trial offered plenty of comedy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Simpson Thacher Starts Working For Trump:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/11\/simpson-thacher-becomes-latest-surrender-firm-to-join-up-with-trumps-international-house-of-tariffs\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Another of the elite firms embroiled in Trump payola deals has taken on administration work<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/11\/politeness-matters-even-in-biglaw-see-generally\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Politeness Matters, Even In Biglaw \u2014 See Generally<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Above the Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kirkland Lawyers Sent To Etiquette School: Feedback suggests they don\u2019t play well with others. DOJ Warns Judge That They\u2019re Not Going To Listen Anyway: Government lawyers extend courtesy of informing judge of upcoming contempt. Conservatives Already Dreaming Of Impeaching All Those Radical Leftist Reagan Judges: Federalist Society\u2019s annual \u201clet\u2019s pretend this isn\u2019t a political conference\u201d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-136574","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-above_the_law"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136574","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136574"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136574\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136574"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136574"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136574"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}