Navigation Sullivan & Cromwell, which reportedly laid off 50 staff members in July, joins firms such as Venable and Baker McKenzie in balancing costs against compensation. Click Here To Read The Full Article
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Ahead of the Curve: RBG And the Legal Academy
This week’s Ahead of the Curve looks back on the special relationship the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg had with legal academics, and how her advocacy helped push a long-awaited book on the first women law professors to publication. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Worried About COVID19? Too Bad. Your Boss Can Still Require You to Return to The office
Your employer might require you to return to the office. If you don’t, you might get a pay cut. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Court-Ordered Nonbinding Arbitration: A Way to Move Your Case Forward During COVID
This article explores an alternative for civil trial attorneys to utilize court-ordered, nonbinding arbitration to move a case forward during COVID-19 restrictions. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Law Firms Are Learning How to Balance Making Cuts With Restoring Pay; Summer Associates Give Law Firms an 'A' for Effort; Brigham Young Brings Aboard Counsel in COVID Tuition Class Action: The Morning Minute
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RBG: A Feminist Even My Mother-in-Law Could Like
A woman so brilliant, so brave has no business being so relatable. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Judiciary Steps Up Calls to Enact Security Measures
Citing the latest act of violence this year, in which a judge’s family and officers at two federal courthouses have come under attack, the Judiciary has stepped up its call to congressional leaders for a series of safety measures “to protect the safety of the public at our nation’s courthouses.” Click Here To Read The Full […]
Deal Watch: Cravath, Latham, Simpson, Skadden Usher in $15 Billion in Monday Deals
Microsoft and Illumina each announced acquisitions north of $7 billion as bigger deals make a comeback in a down 2020 market. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Consensus Hunters: Brett Kavanaugh Could Be Key to Avoiding a 4-4 SCOTUS Term
Court watchers note that Kavanaugh often aligns with the chief justice, who was a key swing vote last term. Click Here To Read The Full Article
Houston Immigration Firm Sues Legal Assistant For $1M After Move to Competitor Firm
Law Offices of Manuel Solis alleges the staffer violated a non-compete agreement when jumping to a competitor in Houston. Click Here To Read The Full Article