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Losing Associate Lockstep: Reed Smith Joins the Defectors
Losing Associate Lockstep: Reed Smith Joins the Defectors
On first blush, it’s still business as usual at the nation’s big law firms: on a broad level, they’re all still playing follow-the-first-mover. Pay cuts followed by one round of layoffs followed by another round of layoffs. Yadda yadda yadda. But scratch a little deeper and ...
Hamas: War will settle Jerusalem dispute, not talks
haaretz.com — Following a conflagration of violence at Temple Mount in Jerusalem on Sunday, Hamas political leader Khaled Meshal... declared that "Jerusalem's fate will be decided with jihad (holy war) and resistance, and not negotiations." Clashes between Israeli ... (more) Hamas: War will settle Jerusalem dispute, not talks
Air Spoiled-an:  Your Day in “Don’t You Know Who the *&^)@! I Am?”
Air Spoiled-an: Your Day in “Don’t You Know Who the *&^)@! I Am?”
debbieschlussel.com — By Debbie Schlussel This is what happens when a gazillionaire pro athlete spoils his kid and the... kid can’t play basketball worth a crap but can play drama queen with the best of ‘em. Call him “Air Spoiled-an“: Michael ... (more) Air Spoiled-an: Your Day in “Don’t You Know Who the ...
Nope. No Bias Here. Move Along Now.
Nope. No Bias Here. Move Along Now.
wizbangblog.com — Receiving a standing ovation, President George W. Bush, one of several guest speakers, delivered a motivational speech... for 11,000 attendees at a seminar in Fort Worth, Texas. Here are some... (more) Nope. No Bias Here. Move Along Now.
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Morning Docket: 10.28.09
Above the Law — ... * Reed Smith becomes the latest law firm to announce a move away from lockstep in favor of a "core competencies" model. [WSJ Law Blog] ...

Reed Smith Joins the Attack on Lockstep
Above the Law — ... has joined the trend of firms moving away from a lockstep system of associate compensation and promotion. From Ashby Jones of the WSJ Law Blog: ...

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