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In Memoriam... To All The Law Firms We Lost Last Decade
Season 1 Episode 143
With the 2010s wrapping up, Joe and Kathryn focus on all the law firms we've lost over the last decade. Industry pressures, bad strategies, and fraud…
6 years, 4 months ago
The Top Stories of 2019
Season 1 Episode 142
To close out the year, Joe runs down the top 10 stories of the year at Above the Law. Are there key insights or interesting trends to be gained from …
6 years, 4 months ago
Impeachapalooza
Season 1 Episode 141
The president of the United States was impeached for only the third time in history. Let the obscure legal theorizing begin! Joe and Elie break down …
6 years, 4 months ago
The Happiest Time Of The Year: Bonus Time!
Season 1 Episode 140
It's bonus season in Biglaw, and the major firms are slowly but surely rolling out their bonus announcements and telling associates what they'll be g…
6 years, 5 months ago
The One Thing That Might Force Law Schools To Be More Practical
Season 1 Episode 139
The "practice-ready" law school model is oft-discussed and rarely implemented, but maybe technology will finally force law schools to focus on teachi…
6 years, 5 months ago
Fighting For The Innocent (Rebroadcast)
Season 1 Episode 86
Mark Godsey discusses his conversion to an advocate for the wrongfully convicted and his grasp of the psychology that consistently lands the wrong pe…
6 years, 5 months ago
The Roberts Court Is Here
Season 1 Episode 138
With Kavanaugh's arrival, the last Term provided a glimpse of the fully armed and operational Roberts Court.
6 years, 5 months ago
Preparing For The Bar Exam -- The Last Test You'll Ever Take
Season 1 Episode 137
Joe and Elie chat with Rich Douglas, COO of Themis, about the bar exam and how to conquer it. Rich also tells us about the Themis Law School Essentia…
6 years, 6 months ago
Making The Profession Work For Military Spouses
Season 1 Episode 136
With Veteran's Day this week, we decided to focus on a group that faces professional hurdles that most lawyers don't. Attorneys married into the mili…
6 years, 6 months ago
Birds, Books, And Blogs. Oh My!
Season 1 Episode 135
There's a bird loose in the Harvard Law School library, prompting Joe and Elie to have an impromptu debate over whether or not libraries are still es…
6 years, 6 months ago