Biglaw Is Running Away From Kanye – See Also – Above the Law

(Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP/Getty Images) Brown Rudnick Back Off Of A Client Relationship With Kanye West: What with the antisemitism and all. Cadwalader Too! The Biglaw firm *also* ditches Ye as a client. Attack On Diversity Program: At Pfizer. RBG On A Stamp: The legal legend to be commemorated by the Postal Service. Source … Read more

Loose Cannon Strikes Again – See Also – Above the Law

Where We’re Going, We Don’t Need The Rule Of Law: Aileen Cannon isn’t done rewriting the rule book to protect her precious, precious Donald Trump. Bad News: We’ve got deferrals… are stealth layoffs far behind? Sorry Nose, I’m Mad At My Face: Judge Ho is organizing a boycott of Yale Law clerks. Because clerks come … Read more

Don’t Look A Gift Horse In The Mouth, Biglaw – See Also – Above the Law

A Horse Is A Horse, Of Course, Of Course: Trump tried to pay his legal bills with a horse. From Horses To ASSes: A deep dive into the money behind ASSLaw. A Literal Dick Move: Judge threatens Biglaw partner with sanctions for asking for paternity leave. Not saying that the judicial system is fully squared … Read more

Donald’s Legal Team Is Quite The Sight – See Also – Above the Law

Thug Life: Donald Trump looks to the rap world for legal counsel. Night Of 1000 Laughs: Trump’s various lawyers had a comical evening. Taking Judicial Notice: Florida is the upside down from Stranger Things. It’s official now. Driverless Legal Counsel: Does Tesla even have an acting GC anymore? Hot Hot Hot: The Miami market that … Read more

How Much Do Small Firm Lawyers Make? – Above the Law

Most attorneys in private practice aren’t at firms with hundreds of lawyers; they work in firms with fewer than 25. Yet reliable, detailed information on compensation for this majority of the profession is hard to come by. In order to fill the gap, Above the Law has regularly surveyed solo practitioners and small firm attorneys … Read more