Lawyerly Lairs: Luttig in Lap of Luxury (Plus info about his current...
In May 2006, then-Judge J. Michael Luttig made major news in the legal world by resigning from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit to become senior vice president and general counsel of...
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What would lead four high-powered lawyers and hedge-fund types, including two former Kennedy clerks, to leave their current jobs? The chance to make millions…. Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on...
View ArticleMorning Docket: 04.01.14
* Maybe things are getting better. Per the latest Law Watch Managing Partner Confidence Index, Biglaw partners have shown an uptick in confidence in the first quarter of 2014. [Am Law Daily] * Thanks...
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* Even at a conference, Judge Easterbrook can be intimidating. [Business Law Prof Blog] * Boeing filed a patent to make air travel slight less hellish. Good luck with that. [Travel and Leisure] * Judge...
View ArticleLawyerly Lairs: Luttig in Lap of Luxury (Plus info about his current...
In May 2006, then-Judge J. Michael Luttig made major news in the legal world by resigning from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit to become senior vice president and general counsel of...
View ArticleLitigation Finance: The Next Hot Trend?
What would lead four high-powered lawyers and hedge-fund types, including two former Kennedy clerks, to leave their current jobs? The chance to make millions....
View ArticleMorning Docket: 04.01.14
* Maybe things are getting better. Per the latest Law Watch Managing Partner Confidence Index, Biglaw partners have shown an uptick in confidence in the first quarter of 2014. [Am Law Daily] * Thanks...
View ArticleNon-Sequiturs: 01.12.16
* Even at a conference, Judge Easterbrook can be intimidating. [Business Law Prof Blog] * Boeing filed a patent to make air travel slight less hellish. Good luck with that. [Travel and Leisure] * Judge...
View ArticleMorning Docket: 12.19.19
* An attorney who put price tags for cheaper items on more expensive products at Walmart has just received a one-year stayed suspension from practice. [Bloomberg Law] * A plaintiffs lawyer involved in...
View ArticleMorning Docket: 12.27.19
* Brush of your resumes everyone, a longtime general counsel of Boeing is going to retire by the end of the year. [Wall Street Journal] * A UK lawyer is under fire for claiming he killed a fox with a...
View ArticleMorning Docket 02.03.20
* The lawyer for Jeffrey Epstein's guard accused of slacking off on the night of Epstein's death had a shouting match with a federal judge over a planned vacation to Italy. Hey, everyone deserves some...
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