Day: 25 March 2025

[Career advice; Europe] Newly qualified lawyer thinking of joining M&A vs. Internal Investigations team

Career Guidance for a Newly Qualified Lawyer in Europe: M&A vs. Internal Investigations I recently passed […]

Interested in big law but unsure which firms/practices

Exploring Opportunities in Big Law I’m looking to dive into the world of big law but […]

I’m a litigation first year, and drowning. How bad would it be to ask to be taken off a matter?

I’m a first-year litigation associate and feeling overwhelmed. Is it really that bad to request to […]

No work. Anyone else?

Feeling a bit lost here. I’m a first-year associate in corporate practice at a top 20 […]

Does a Regional School Graduate Maintain a Lower Ranking Stigma Years into Their BigLaw Career?

Does Graduating from a Regional School Carry a Lasting Stigma in a BigLaw Career? Sorry to […]

Did Brad Karp’s latest message basically say that Trump lied about their deal?

Did Brad Karp’s recent message imply that Trump misrepresented their agreement? Trump claimed that PW had […]

How to apply post-clerkship?

How to Pursue Opportunities After a Clerkship? I realize that the process can differ between firms, […]

Whyyyy are they like this !!!!

Why are they like this?! So, my partner—self-titled “Defender of Associates”—assigned me a new task in […]

Has anyone ever left Biglaw and regretted it?

Has anyone ever left Biglaw and wished they hadn’t? If so, could you share your reasons? […]

Insurance Defense to BigLaw?

Transitioning from Insurance Defense to BigLaw? I’m currently nine months into my role at a leading […]