Category: biglaw

1st year mentee has 200 billables for THE YEAR, is oblivious to the risk of firing. What’s the best way to approach this?

How to Support a First-Year Professional Struggling with Low Billable HoursMentoring new colleagues can be both […]

IT’s email to the firm this morning

An Important Update from the IT DepartmentThis morning, the IT department reached out to the entire […]

Sullivan & Cromwell Plans Vigilant Hiring Checks After Protests

Title: Sullivan & Cromwell’s Response: Stricter Hiring Protocols in Light of Recent DemonstrationsIntroductionIn a world where […]

Playing the “long con” as a senior associate and I am running out of time

Navigating the Perils of a Misstep in Professional CamaraderieIn the fast-paced world of law, where reputations […]

Fifth year, midlaw (think DPW, P,W, K&E) looking for advice on how to vertical to Milbank

Navigating a Career Shift: From Midlaw to MilbankAs a fifth-year associate at a reputable midlaw firm, […]

Don’t be mean to your law school colleagues

Cultivating Positive Relationships in Law School: A Crucial LessonBuilding a successful career in the legal profession […]

Why I chose corporate

Navigating the Complex World of Corporate: Why I Made the SwitchOver the past year, my journey […]

Help me feel like the stakes are real

Navigating the Shift: From Social Work to biglawTransitioning from a decade-long career in social work to […]

Thoughts and prayers to all those during this week who are still working on deals that “need” to close this year

End-of-Year Hustle: A Heartfelt Salute to the DealmakersAs we approach the close of another year, I […]

I’m tired

Title: Feeling Drained: A Personal Reflection on ExhaustionIn the hustle and bustle of our everyday lives, […]