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The Sinking Profitability Of Biglaw

It's been a long slide for law firm profitability. The post The Sinking Profitability Of Biglaw appeared first on Above the Law.

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The morning read for Wednesday, Feb. 15

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Wednesday morning read: Why Is Affirmative Action in Peril? One Man’s Decision. (Emily Bazelon, The New York Times) How

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Plea bargaining and a high-profile separation-of-powers case

The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is available here. The Supreme Court will meet this Friday for the first time in nearly a month to consider w

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Lawyers Who Are Highly Stressed Are 22 Times More Likely To Consider Suicide

This study is great cause for concern when it comes to the Biglaw model. The post Lawyers Who Are Highly Stressed Are 22 Times More Likely To Consider Suicide appeared first on Above the Law.

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