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  • One Hit Away from Getting Out of Doc Review
    Meet Paige Brenner, Loyola law grad and solo artist. She blames a drummer for getting her into doc review. Watch the rest of the Bottom ...
  • Wake Up Your Lunch
    I have a friend who eats a turkey sandwich and an inordinate amount of carrots almost everyday for lunch. He explains to me that it ...
  • Is This the Age of the Two Page Resume?
    “Your resume should be one page.” That was the one piece of consistent advice that I got from countless career advisors during four years of ...
  • Google Announces ‘New’ Privacy Policy
    Google sent out e-mails this morning alerting users about a change in their privacy policies. Dan Sherman explained in the LAB that the changes aren’t ...
  • How to Force Yourself to Make it Rain
    Guest post by Stefanie Herrington. Every successful law firm needs a rainmaker who attracts top-notch clients. The rainmaker is the person who is involved in ...
  • Caption This! January 27, 2012
    Put your lawyerly or paralegal skills to the test by providing a caption to this image.--------------------- Caption This! January 27, 2012 is a post from ...
  • Jessica Garvey as Bottom Rung’s Paige
    With Paige, played by Jessica Garvey, we wanted to avoid the typical, perfect unattainable girl. We wanted a girl with her own issues and problems.---------------------
  • I Want to Work at Wachtell or White and Case
    What do you think are my chances of getting a job at a New York firm like Wachtell or White and Case? Honestly.--------------------- I Want ...
  • My Favorite Time of the Semester
    It happens every semester. The congenial atmosphere in my law class evolves into a coolness that, about a month before final exams, turns cold.--------------------- My ...
  • Padding Billable Hours: If I Did It
    Question: What do you get when you mix an unscrupulous partner trying to bilk a deep-pocketed client out of every last dollar and an associate ...
  • A NightJack - and computer hacking - timeline
    I set out below a chronology of the NightJack case and computer hacking by newspapers more widely. Please suggest further events and/or ...
  • Computer Hacking at The Times?
    Tucked away in the written evidence of News International's Interim Legal Director Simon Toms to the Leveson Inquiry was this fascinating revelation, which seems ...
  • Nineteen Eighty-four and 2012
    The stuff of politics is power.A political process is the means by which conflicting attempts to obtain power can be reconciled; it seems ...
  • Brian Sewell and Women Artists
    Last month, the Observer published an interview with the art critic Brian Sewell, which included this exchange:In the past, you've stated that ...
  • Erecting a statue of George Orwell
    Someone is suggesting that a a statue of George Orwell be erected just outside the new BBC building.On the face of it, ...
  • De Minimis CPS Curat Quite A Bit
    The other day we were presented with an allegation of criminal damage to....a garden gnome. I won't go into the details of the case, but ...
  • Pride and Savagery
    Channel 4 recently showed a disturbing documentary ...
  • Ruined
    This solicitor has, like a good few others, wrecked his life in a dishonest attempt to wriggle out of a drink-drive accident. Now he ...
  • Snaresbrook Caterer Passes Opinion
    This unpleasant story comes as no surprise; I mentioned something similar a long time ago.There is a very long history of those ...
  • In Charge
    There is some confusion in the comments about Drunk In Charge on the previous thread.It is quite common for a driver to be ...

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