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University President Claims He Intended to Terminate Ex-Dean’s Appointment,...
More news on the dean resignation dust-up at St. Louis University School of Law. Who will be the interim dean? The choice might surprise you…. Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or...
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Departure Memo of the Day: Boyz To Traurig
A Greenberg Traurig associate leaves the firm, but says it’s so hard to say goodbye… Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: Biglaw, Boyz II Men, Departure...
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Departure Memo of the Day: Leaving Is Its Own Reward
This glowing departure memo kind of makes you want to work for this firm… Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: Biglaw, Departure Memo, Departure Memos,...
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Departure Memo of the Day: ‘Here’s To The Crazy Ones’
That’s a pretty great start to a departure memo, right? Let’s just say that this leading law firm got zapped — by a laser…. Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on...
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Departure Memo of the Day: Parenting Gets The Best Of One Biglaw Associate
An associate leaves Biglaw to focus on her family, because doing both sometimes seems impossible… Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: A mother's...
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In Defense of the Clifford Chance Mommy’s Husband
Do you really think this “family” thing is any easier for Biglaw fathers? Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: A mother's departure memo, Biglaw, Clifford...
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From Biglaw to Boutique: Departure Memos
Small firm columnist Tom Wallerstein on why you shouldn’t underestimate the importance of the farewell email. Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: A...
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A Partner’s Bizarre Departure Memo
This is quite the bridge-burning departure memo. Can you believe it was sent by a prominent employment lawyer? Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags:...
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Departure Memo of the Day: I’m Running Away To Join The Circus
The circus is less of a high-wire act than Biglaw. Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: Biglaw, Circus, Circus Flora, Departure Memo, Departure Memos,...
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Musical Chairs: Ted Ullyot Is Leaving Facebook
How much has he earned while at Facebook? And what’s he up to next? Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: Compensation, Departure Memo, Departure Memos,...
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From The Career Files: Seven Suggestions For Faking It At Work
Liz Brown offers seven suggestions for appearing engaged at the office while thinking about leaving the law behind. Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags:...
View ArticleAs The Weil Turns: Insights From Partner Departure Memos
The latest reports from Weil Gotshal, out of Dallas and New York.
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View ArticleDeparture Memo Of The Day: Jeh Johnson Parting With Paul Weiss
Have you ever seen such an inspiring Biglaw departure memo?
View ArticleDocument Review Attorney Was Fired. What Happens Next Will Amaze You.
Firm-wide emails railing against the associate who got you fired are infinitely entertaining.
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What does Gene Schaerr's departure tell us about religious views in the workplace?
View ArticleDeparture Memo Of The Day: Where The Wild Things Are
Check out this departure memo: great opening line, or greatest opening line?
View ArticleUSC Law Dean Steps Down. The First ATL 50 Casualty?
USC is nicer to its law deans than its football coaches.
View ArticleA Summer Associate’s Premature Departure: ‘I Would Rather Be Farming’
Why would a summer associate quit just a few weeks into the program?
View ArticleManaging Partner Quits Suddenly, Firm Sends Out Snarky Email In Her Wake
Why did this managing partner just up and quit last Friday?
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