Vanessa Blum

This week's Legal Speak podcast is a revealing interview with U.S. District Judge William Alsup, who says he refuses to "candy-coat" the past when examining the evolution of his attitudes about race.

The blog's former editor-in-chief says that conditions have improved for associates since 2006, when Above the Law made its debut.

Third-party funding is a recipe for Big Law attorneys to increase their book of business and make clients happy, says Legalist GC Curtis Smolar, a former Fox Rothschild partner.

The Above the Law founder-turned-legal recruiter talks about his brush with death and what he's learned from the ordeal.

Angela Onwuachi-Willig, dean of Boston University School of Law, and Danielle Conway, dean of Penn State Dickinson Law, say it's time for meaningful change at law schools.

Real-life lawyer Brenda Feigen, who's portrayed in the Hulu miniseries, shares her take on what the show gets right—and wrong—about the battle to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment and her personal confrontations with ERA opponent Phyllis Schlafly.

Read the complaint, first surfaced by Law.com Radar, a source for high-speed legal news and litigation updates personalized to your practice.

While it is still unknown how the metaverse will take shape, lawyers advising brands should familiarize themselves with the opportunities it presents, the risks involved, and strategies to consider for enhancing and protecting a client’s brand.

Your ALSP partner should communicate openly and frequently with you, pay you the lion’s share of the hourly fee charged to the employer and support your career advancement at every turn, even if you opt to leave contract lawyering for a permanent position.

Graham, who writes Law.com’s Skilled in the Art briefing on intellectual property, made his mark as a keen observer of appellate arguments and mentored generations of ALM journalists.