Outplacement Attorney Resources
In a time of economic upheaval, with the legal world battling the effects of COVID-19, law students and attorneys have…
Law Firms Delaying Start Dates for Summer Associates – Live Updates
While summer associate season is around the corner, America’s top law firms seem to be in a full panic because…
‘Recruiting Is Off the Table’ – OCI Season Postponed
When it comes to summer associate recruiting, it’s most likely that January will become the new August. Due to the…
Tech Tools Every Lawyer Should Be Using
As many states began requiring the closure of non-essential businesses due to the coronavirus pandemic, lawyers across the country are…
Biglaw Firm Announces Layoffs and Other Cost-Cutting Measures
The deadly coronavirus outbreak has dealt a devastating shock to the global economy with unprecedented speed. The legal industry is…
Who Qualifies for Paid Leave Under the New Coronavirus Law?
Amid fears of a declining economy, on March 18, 2020, President Donald Trump signed the Families First Coronavirus Response Act…
U.S Justice Department Takes First Federal Court Action Against Coronavirus Fraud
As cybercriminals thrive in the chaos and confusion that comes with the COVID-19 pandemic, law enforcement officials are beginning to…
Judge Defies Order to Postpone Hearings, Issues Arrest Warrants for No-Shows
A Cleveland Municipal Court judge held hearings for defendants despite a court order to postpone hearings for those who are…
Federal Student Loan Payments Suspended with 0% Interest
Summary: Borrowers with federal student loans will be able to suspend their payments for two months without interest accruing. As a…
Above the Law Blog Founder David Lat in Critical Condition with COVID-19 Infection
High-profile attorney David Lat is in critical condition at NYU Langone Medical Center after being diagnosed with coronavirus, according to…
ABA’s New Task Force Addresses Legal Needs Arising From Coronavirus
Summary: ABA sets up a task force of volunteering legal experts to address legal needs that arise from coronavirus pandemic.…
What Does COVID-19 Mean for the Legal Economy?
As the effects of the coronavirus outbreak hit the legal economy and legal jobs in the United States, the damage…