‘Hybrid’ Partnerships: A New Way To Offer Partial Equity To Income Partners

‘Hybrid’ Partnerships: A New Way To Offer Partial Equity To Income Partners

Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day. It’s done for morale and to hold onto that talent. If firms give someone an equity interest, I think it’s a... Read more »
Potential Client Wants To Pay A Tax Lawyer  To Answer Unlimited Questions For 6 Weeks

Potential Client Wants To Pay A Tax Lawyer $50 To Answer Unlimited Questions For 6 Weeks

Last night, as I was scrolling through Twitter/X looking for the post that would change my life, a colleague shared a post from someone seeking a tax attorney with intermediate experience. This... Read more »
How Appealing Weekly Roundup – Above the Law

How Appealing Weekly Roundup – Above the Law

(Image via Getty) Ed. Note: A weekly roundup of just a few items from Howard Bashman’s How Appealing blog, the Web’s first blog devoted to appellate litigation. Check out these stories and... Read more »
Trump Gets In One More Gonzo Motion Before DC Gag Order Hearing Monday

Trump Gets In One More Gonzo Motion Before DC Gag Order Hearing Monday

(Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) Donald Trump’s lawyers closed out a batshit week with a filing so insane that almost defies characterization. The document is styled as reply brief in the appeal... Read more »
Lawyer TV Shows Aren’t Like Real Life

Lawyer TV Shows Aren’t Like Real Life

Olga V. Mack is the VP at LexisNexis and CEO of Parley Pro, a next-generation contract management company that has pioneered online negotiation technology. Olga embraces legal innovation and had dedicated her career to improving... Read more »
Biglaw Attorneys Just Aren’t Billing As Much As They Used To

Biglaw Attorneys Just Aren’t Billing As Much As They Used To

(Image via Getty) Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to Wells Fargo Legal Specialty Group’s most recent nine-month survey, how much is Biglaw productivity down... Read more »
Tax Law Just Doesn’t Pay Like It Used To – See Also

Tax Law Just Doesn’t Pay Like It Used To – See Also

Forget Six Figures, This Client Is Paying $50: I wonder if that’s tax deductible. Is That A Growing Firm Or A Ponzi Scheme?: Axiom Ince just got raided by the police. Not... Read more »
Passing The Oral Argument Torch

Passing The Oral Argument Torch

What seemed like an innocuous comment during oral arguments on October 3, 1994, by Richard Seamon, attorney for the Department of Justice in the case of United States v. Shabani led to lengthy... Read more »
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A Special Thanks To Our Advertisers

A Special Thanks To Our Advertisers – Above the Law Skip to content We’d like to express gratitude to our fantastic sponsors here at Above the Law: If you’re interested in advertising... Read more »
Even Trump’s Lawyers Read Above The Law — See Also

Even Trump’s Lawyers Read Above The Law — See Also

I Think I Recognize That Name!: Trump’s lawyers are mad at Joe and Liz. Who Knew Teachers Were That Expensive: Florida wants out of its 6 figure lawyer’s fees tab. How AFK... Read more »
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