“Greed, for lack of a better word, is good.” So said Michael Douglas’s character Gordon Gekko in the hit 1987 …
Biglaw Firm Hosting ‘Resilience’ Workshops For Tomorrow’s Lawyers So They’ll Be Prepared For Stressful Careers
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Closing Out The Year With Mergers And Attacks On The Rule Of Law
A critical analysis of the best variety of Coca-Cola product gives way to a conversation about law this week. Cadwalader …
Small Firm, Big Checks: Boutique Firm Leaves Market Bonus Rate In The Dust
Time and again this bonus season, boutique firms have done much more than simply match the Cravath/Milbank scale for year-end …
Deloitte’s 2026 Healthcare Outlook: Key Findings On Confidence, Digital Health, AI, And Partnerships
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Morning Docket: 12.24.25
* Supreme Court blocks Trump effort to send troops into cities. The countdown to the Insurrection Act begins. [CNN] * …
Bonuses Before The Holidays! — See Also
Good Tidings To Everyone At Alston & Bird!: Enjoy the bonus money! Lessons From The Second ABA Report: Read up …
The Operational Signal Legal Leaders Should Pay Attention To In 2026
Across organizations of every size, I am seeing the same operational pattern take shape. Legal teams are carrying more work, …
Meme Stocks And The $10,000 Hourly Rate
(Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) In April 2020, GameStop (GME) stock sank below $3 a share. By January 2021, retail …
Top Biglaw Firm Emerges As Go-To Counsel For Law Firm Mega Mergers
Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. The reason why Davis Polk, and other top firms, …