See Also Archives - Above the Law https://abovethelaw.com/see-also/ A Legal Web Site – News, Insights, and Opinions on Law Firms, Lawyers, Law School, Law Suits, Judges and Courts Fri, 06 Dec 2024 21:41:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 208237768 Another Day, Another Bonus — See Also https://abovethelaw.com/2024/12/another-day-another-bonus-see-also/ Sat, 07 Dec 2024 00:30:17 +0000 https://abovethelaw.com/?p=1078376 New Milbank Matches: Glenn Agre, Ross Aronstam & Moritz.

Donald Trump Isn't As Pro-Choice As Folks Thought: Of course Elon had something to do with it.

Think Twice About Protesting: California's Bar gives a weak answer on how character and fitness will be evaluated.

Development In The Foley Job Revocation Suit: In short, at will means at will.

Bring Out Those Cards!: Send your entries to our 16th Annual Holiday Card Contest!

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Why Match Milbank When You Could Beat Them? — See Also https://abovethelaw.com/2024/12/why-match-milbank-when-you-could-beat-them-see-also/ Fri, 06 Dec 2024 00:45:08 +0000 https://abovethelaw.com/?p=1078330 This Firm Has A Tradition Of Paying Above Market: $200k special bonus!

Other Firms Pay Out Bigly Too!: Here's to Morgan Lewis!

Climate Activists Come For Biglaw: A&O Shearman did a lot of work for fossil fuel companies over the last few years.

Judge Dies On Hill That Diversity And Merit Are At Odds With Each Other: Reed O'Conner, everybody.

We Do The Enforcing Here!: Gorsuch really doesn't seem to want the Court to be held accountable.

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More Money News! — See Also https://abovethelaw.com/2024/12/more-money-news-see-also/ Thu, 05 Dec 2024 00:42:50 +0000 https://abovethelaw.com/?p=1078259 Today's Bonus Round-Up: Norton Rose Fulbright, Kramer Levin.

Doors Closed: Paul Weiss shuts their Beijing office.

Watch Out, Perkins Coie: Kash Patel isn't the biggest fan.

You Aren't The Only One Wishing PACER Kept The Pace Up: We know who to blame.

Only McConnell Is Allowed To Play The Game: The retirement rescinding has him frustrated.

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We Show You The Money! — See Also https://abovethelaw.com/2024/12/see-also-4/ Wed, 04 Dec 2024 00:30:29 +0000 https://abovethelaw.com/?p=1078208 These Are The Firms That Have Matched: Should yours be on there? Let us know!

Pays To Practice At A Boutique!: Wilkinson Stekloff's base bonuses are above market!

California Knows How To Litigate: And they're preparing for Trump.

Networking Can Be Fun!: Read about the Kirkland & Ellis "I Know Her" event for proof.

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Bonus Season Continues! — See Also https://abovethelaw.com/2024/12/bonus-season-continues-see-also/ Tue, 03 Dec 2024 00:00:48 +0000 https://abovethelaw.com/?p=1078139 Biglaw Firm, Biglaw Money!: Check out Seward & Kissel!

They Aren't The Only Ones Handing Out Cash!: Enjoy those bonuses, Fish & Richardson!

Associates Aren't The Only Lawyers Looking Like Money!: Brian Steel debuts as Young Thug's streetwear model.

Signs Nobody In His Circle Gives Meaningful Feedback For $300: Elon Musk's plan to replace all judges is more half baked than usual.

About That Retirement...: Trump's win makes judges renege on retiring.

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Bonuses And Some Quick Student Loan Advice — See Also https://abovethelaw.com/2024/11/bonuses-and-some-quick-student-loan-advice-see-also/ Wed, 27 Nov 2024 22:00:40 +0000 https://abovethelaw.com/?p=1078046 Firms. Bonuses. You Know The Routine: Mayer Brown & Gibson Dunn.

About Those Student Loans: Expect things to be different when Trump is back in office.

Take Your Time: Courts can benefit from some extra time too.

Happy Thanksgiving!

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Is Your Firm Matching Milbank? — See Also https://abovethelaw.com/2024/11/is-your-firm-matching-milbank-see-also/ Wed, 27 Nov 2024 00:30:18 +0000 https://abovethelaw.com/?p=1078000 Here Are Today's Matches: Willkie, Akin, A&O Shearman, Katten, Debevoise, Clifford Chance, and Vinson & Elkins.

Meet The Gavel: Drake realizes his only recourse left is to sue Kendrick for being popular.

Odd Way To Spend Campaign Funds: Sean Duffy should have paid more attention to the paper trail.

Litera Moves To Be Headmaster: They've recently acquired Office & Dragons.

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So Many Firms Matched Bonuses! Did Yours? — See Also https://abovethelaw.com/2024/11/so-many-firms-matched-bonuses-did-yours-see-also/ Tue, 26 Nov 2024 00:30:23 +0000 https://abovethelaw.com/?p=1077921 These Checks Have A Little Extra In Them!: Cadwalader, Proskauer, Schulte Roth & Zabel, Covington, Simpson Thacher, Sidley, and Baker Botts.

No Proper Responses: NPR did a bang-up job of lobbing easy balls at Leonard Leo.

Peer Pressure Does Work!: Georgetown Law finally caves and gives reasonable accommodations to a pregnant student.

Being Wrong Won't Stop Turley!: Joe responds to law professor's ad homs with data and clear reasoning.

 

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Biglaw Firms Flaunted Funds This Friday! — See Also https://abovethelaw.com/2024/11/biglaw-firms-flaunted-funds-this-friday-see-also/ Sat, 23 Nov 2024 00:00:19 +0000 https://abovethelaw.com/?p=1077807 Lots Of Biglaw Matching To Go Around!: Davis Polk, Weil, White & Case, and Skadden!

Boutique Firms Take Care Of Their Associates Too!: Check out Holwell Shuster & Goldberg!

Unlimited Doesn't Mean What You Thought It Meant: Apparently it refers to a real number south of 25,000 miles.

We Have A Winner!: Congratulations to the victor of our 15th annual Legally Themed Halloween Contest!

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Just An Unwieldy Amount Of Money — See Also https://abovethelaw.com/2024/11/just-an-unwieldy-amount-of-money-see-also/ Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:30:27 +0000 https://abovethelaw.com/?p=1077759 Bonuses Are In At Cleary Gottlieb: Look at the scale!

Bonuses Are In At Paul Weiss: Check out their scale too!

Third Time's The Charm: Big money being made at Dechert!

More The Merrier!: Bonuses have been announced at O'Melveny and Myers!

Keep The Info Flowing!: Did your firm share some of the extra wealth?

LSAT Alternative Goes To Alternate Hands: What's next for JD-Next?

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