{"id":166438,"date":"2026-10-29T16:03:57","date_gmt":"2026-10-30T00:03:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/10\/29\/weil-gotshal-is-dying-but-the-billable-hour-is-immortal-see-also\/"},"modified":"2026-10-29T16:03:57","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T00:03:57","slug":"weil-gotshal-is-dying-but-the-billable-hour-is-immortal-see-also","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/10\/29\/weil-gotshal-is-dying-but-the-billable-hour-is-immortal-see-also\/","title":{"rendered":"Weil Gotshal Is Dying, But The Billable Hour Is Immortal \u2014 See Also"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Weil Promises To Help Associates Find New Jobs\u2026 Right After They Finish Billing:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2026\/10\/weils-wind-down-message-to-associates-good-luck-out-there-and-dont-forget-your-timesheets\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Consider this your reminder that clients still expect \u201cexceptional legal service.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The LSAT Won\u2019t Get Harder In 2027, Just Longer And Sneakier:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2026\/10\/the-lsat-shakes-up-its-format-again\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Every question might be the one that doesn\u2019t count. Good luck figuring out which.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Bill Essayli Ran Out Of Job Titles:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2026\/10\/bill-essayli-got-a-new-job-description-but-a-judge-says-its-still-the-same-fake-job\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Interim, acting, special, first assistant\u2026 and still not lawful.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Spirit Halloween Meets Weil<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2026\/10\/caption-contest-weil-still-has-a-ghost-of-a-chance-with-a-merger-partner-like-this\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Caption this for the \u201cmerger\u201d Biglaw needs right now.<\/a> <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2026\/10\/weil-gotshal-is-dying-but-the-billable-hour-is-immortal-see-also\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Weil Gotshal Is Dying, But The Billable Hour Is Immortal \u2014 See Also<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Above the Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Weil Promises To Help Associates Find New Jobs\u2026 Right After They Finish Billing:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2026\/10\/weils-wind-down-message-to-associates-good-luck-out-there-and-dont-forget-your-timesheets\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Consider this your reminder that clients still expect \u201cexceptional legal service.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The LSAT Won\u2019t Get Harder In 2027, Just Longer And Sneakier:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2026\/10\/the-lsat-shakes-up-its-format-again\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Every question might be the one that doesn\u2019t count. Good luck figuring out which.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Bill Essayli Ran Out Of Job Titles:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2026\/10\/bill-essayli-got-a-new-job-description-but-a-judge-says-its-still-the-same-fake-job\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Interim, acting, special, first assistant\u2026 and still not lawful.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Spirit Halloween Meets Weil<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2026\/10\/caption-contest-weil-still-has-a-ghost-of-a-chance-with-a-merger-partner-like-this\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Caption this for the \u201cmerger\u201d Biglaw needs right now.<\/a> <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2026\/10\/weil-gotshal-is-dying-but-the-billable-hour-is-immortal-see-also\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Weil Gotshal Is Dying, But The Billable Hour Is Immortal \u2014 See Also<\/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>Weil Promises To Help Associates Find New Jobs\u2026 Right After They Finish Billing: Consider this your reminder that clients still expect \u201cexceptional legal service.\u201d The LSAT Won\u2019t Get Harder In 2027, Just Longer And Sneakier: Every question might be the one that doesn\u2019t count. Good luck figuring out which. 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