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Yes, In-House Salaries Are Up

A survey of surveys from LexisNexis finds similar conclusions: In-house salaries are up. At the same time though, attorneys are […]

Do Robots Have Empathy? Do Lawyers?

Amid an uproar over whether, or to what degree, automated systems may replace lawyers, Aric Press at Bernero & Press […]

Introducing: The Inaugural E-Discovery Day

In today’s digital world, e-discovery not only impacts legal risk but increasingly influences a company’s bottom line. Despite these high […]

How to Become a Federal Judge By Age 35

In 1996, Judge Alex Kozinski, of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, wrote an article in the National Law Journal […]

Tips for Lawyers To Avoid Burnout

Lawyers are “paid worriers,” prone to anxiety, and likely be perfectionists and pessimists, according to several former attorneys and current […]

Family-Friendly Law Firm Faces Familiar Problems

The Gellar Law Group, a six-woman law firm in Washington, D.C., was formed with the express goal of being flexible […]

Tough Love: Lawyers On Choosing A Law Career

Many readers wrote into Lawyerist to offer their advice for students considering law school. “It depends on why they are […]

First Year Lawyer Pay “Flat,” at $160K

You can count on a $160,000 starting salary as a first-year lawyer, according to statistics from the National Association for […]

Are Short Term Goals, ‘Eat What You Kill’ Compensation, Dragging Lawyers Down?

A number of developments in recent decades, ranging from globalization to basic changes in compensation structures and more reporting on […]

Social Media Assets In M&A Transactions

A company’s social media pages and profiles, and associated followers, friends and other connections, may constitute valuable business assets. However, […]

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