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@abovethelaw.comLaw firm White & Case listed an M&A Associate job posting with a salary range between $270,000 and $385,000! Joe and Kathryn discuss how this job posting reflects a new compensation scale across big law firms—and why the posting suddenly vanished. For the full episode: https://ow.ly/Pnla50ZWuKQ
@abovethelaw.comSometimes Informal Settlement Conferences Are Better Than Mediations
https://abovethelaw.com/2026/10/sometimes-informal-settlement-conferences-are-better-than-mediations/
@abovethelaw.comLegal Challenge Could Derail Trump Administration’s Livestreamed Firing-Squad Execution Plans
https://abovethelaw.com/2026/10/legal-challenge-could-derail-trump-administrations-livestreamed-firing-squad-execution-plans/
@abovethelaw.comHow Appealing Weekly Roundup
https://abovethelaw.com/2026/10/how-appealing-weekly-roundup-189/
@abovethelaw.comCalling All Associates: Will Your Firm Show You The Money This Bonus Season?
https://abovethelaw.com/2026/10/calling-all-associates-will-your-firm-show-you-the-money-this-bonus-season/
@abovethelaw.comHuman Rights Lawyer Wins Nobel Peace Prize, Offers Trump A Consolation Roast
https://abovethelaw.com/2026/10/human-rights-lawyer-wins-nobel-peace-prize-offers-trump-a-consolation-roast/
@abovethelaw.comBiglaw Firm Will Pay Associates To Be Bad At AI For A While (100 Hours, To Be Precise)
https://abovethelaw.com/2026/10/biglaw-firm-will-pay-associates-to-be-bad-at-ai-for-a-while-100-hours-to-be-precise/
@abovethelaw.comFrom Biglaw To TV Judge
https://abovethelaw.com/2026/10/from-biglaw-to-tv-judge/
@abovethelaw.comFederal Court Says Flock ALPR Database Searches Require A Warrant
https://abovethelaw.com/2026/10/federal-court-says-flock-alpr-database-searches-require-a-warrant/
@abovethelaw.comMorning Docket: 10.09.26
https://abovethelaw.com/2026/10/morning-docket-10-09-26/
@abovethelaw.comDonald Trump Has Declared All Of You Still Calling It ‘Artificial Intelligence’ Enemies Of The State
https://abovethelaw.com/2026/10/donald-trump-has-declared-all-of-you-still-calling-it-artificial-intelligence-enemies-of-the-state/
@abovethelaw.comTrump Appointee Signals Trump’s Press Ban Is Toast, Thanks Mostly To Trump
https://abovethelaw.com/2026/10/trump-appointee-signals-trumps-press-ban-is-toast-thanks-mostly-to-trump/
@abovethelaw.comYour Law School’s AI Training Could Make Or Break Your Biglaw Prospects
https://abovethelaw.com/2026/10/your-law-schools-ai-training-could-make-or-break-your-biglaw-prospects/
@abovethelaw.comLegal operating systems are here: 4 questions to ask vendors. Integration is now central to legal tech evaluations. Here’s how it works across three layers, and the questions in-house teams should ask vendors at each. [Sponsored by LawVu]
@abovethelaw.comContracts Are Becoming Infrastructure For AI Agents
https://abovethelaw.com/2026/10/contracts-are-becoming-infrastructure-for-ai-agents/
@abovethelaw.comSelf-Proclaimed ‘Cartel Attorney’ Gets 20 Years In Federal Prison
https://abovethelaw.com/2026/10/self-proclaimed-cartel-attorney-gets-20-years-in-federal-prison/
@abovethelaw.comStart With The Retirement Party
https://abovethelaw.com/2026/10/start-with-the-retirement-party/
@abovethelaw.comAfter Topping $10 Billion, Kirkland Decides Revenue Rankings Are Gauche
https://abovethelaw.com/2026/10/after-topping-10-billion-kirkland-decides-revenue-rankings-are-gauche/
@abovethelaw.comMorning Docket: 10.08.26
https://abovethelaw.com/2026/10/morning-docket-10-08-26/
@abovethelaw.comEverlaw’s 2026 AI Report: A Glass Half Full Or Half Empty? https://ow.ly/XQUj50ZVQq7
