Above The Law Blog Updates Its Incoming Assocs Benefits List

We re-published part of this list last week . The list details from tips by sources what firms in the us say they’ll pay their 1st year incoming associates for 2009-2010.Above the Law write: This list is mainly based on reports from tipsters, and so we consider...

What Are Start Up Lawyers Being Paid In The US

Above the Law blog has already posted on this subject a couple of times in the past month..but they tell us they’ve had a lot  more subsequent tips on 1st year pay – so here’s their intro and the pay list – Last month, we brought you Open...

US Firm Alston & Bird Get Tricky About Layoffs

Above the Law has picked up on some great doublespeak by US firm Alston & Bird as they try to divest themselves of more staff…Above the Law report If you can involuntarily defer incoming associates for a full year, why can’t you do it with current...

Martindale Hubbell Officially Launch Connected

They must have heard yesterday that we launched our PS.com community in beta .. and rushed forward their launch!So .. the world’s biggest secret is out – LN and MH adopt social networking in their own style. I think we and others have commented enough on...

The Moral of the Story: Don’t Do 60 in a 50 Zone

All informed Australian readers will know about the fall of Justice Marcus Einfeld… Once a Federal Court judge and honoured as a national living treasure..For those of you based outside Australia do read this story of decline and fall.. it’s one of those...