When I was thinking about leaving law, I focused a lot on all the things I would lose: Money Status Long hours Working weekends regularly Achingly boring work Colleagues who were … more →
Leaving the Lawmissjillesq wrote 1 week ago: I just found out today I will be in the Corporate department at my firm. This was not entirely unexp … more →
missjillesq wrote 1 week ago: One benefit of post-bar/pre-work life has been the time to have a full night’s sleep. Even tho … more →
missjillesq wrote 1 week ago: After months of talking about taking up golf, the Bun and I did so a couple months ago. He gave me g … more →
missjillesq wrote 2 weeks ago: I am getting together with six of my law school friends for manis and pedis today in preparation for … more →
Kullervo wrote 1 month ago: I’ve been doing a summer internship at a New York City law firm, and I just had my exit interv … more →
020033 wrote 1 month ago: My fair city of Austin is notorious for being a stagnant and stale legal market for those young law … more →
palavery wrote 1 month ago: The mentor, Harry Winters, glided into the room-possibly riding the current of his own arrogance. … more →
020033 wrote 1 month ago: Success ruins everything. David Lat, a former AUSA and federal circuit clerk who I first began to … more →
020033 wrote 1 month ago: Covington & Burlington (former) partner David Remes submitted his letter of resignation this pa … more →
slkimbro wrote 1 month ago: It was predictable that BigLaw would find a way into the world of virtual law practice. This week … more →
fluentsimplicity wrote 1 month ago: My tenure as marketing technology manager is over — I’m off to a new job! I’d like … more →
leavinglaw wrote 1 month ago: When I was thinking about leaving law, I focused a lot on all the things I would lose: Money Status … more →
Joshua Auriemma wrote 1 month ago: If you do a google search for BIGLAW, you’ll find quite a few blogs condemning BIGLAW attorney … more →
Fayza wrote 2 months ago: Can you hear them bells a-ringin’? It’s ’cause the times they are a-changin … more →
leavinglaw wrote 2 months ago: So Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal axed 37 attorneys not long ago. Plus another 90 or so support s … more →
Unfocused Me wrote 2 months ago: Apparently, it has. I’d like to tell you it’s because I’ve been working on someth … more →
020033 wrote 2 months ago: Since leaving office, national appellate star and former Texas Solicitor General Ted Cruz has been … more →
020033 wrote 2 months ago: The U.S. News & World Report law school rankings have long been criticized for numerous and vali … more →
020033 wrote 2 months ago: Because we’ve covered how some counsel for 9/11-affected insurers pursued a sanctionable and … more →