I left my six-figure law job and bought a mobile-home park. Despite the drawbacks, I'm happier and still live comfortably.

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I left Big Law and bought a mobile-home park. I work less and don't get paid as much, but I'm happier and still live comfortably.

John Kaufmann

What one Big Law firm told 400 young lawyers about using AI

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America's second-largest law firm convened first-year associates for an AI Academy training.

Latham & Watkins

An ex-Microsoft scientist is building an AI startup to change how companies handle work visas

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Priyanka Kulkarni

Casium

Celebrity lawyer Alex Spiro's hourly rate has nearly doubled to $3,000 in 4 years

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Beyond Kimmel: The soft pressure that's silencing business

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Close up photo of President Donald Trump making a shushing gesture.

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When it comes to cracking down on free expression, America has two colorful and distinct traditions. And one is playing out in business right now.

A Big Law attorney and two techies built an AI that predicts judges' rulings. See the pitch deck they used to raise $5 million.

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Bench IQ founders

Bench IQ

4 top partners quit Paul Weiss, Big Law firm that cut deal with Trump

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Representing Google, attorneys Karen Dunn and Jeannie Rhee arrive at the courthouse for opening arguments in Google's second antitrust case.
Attorneys Karen Dunn (left) and Jeannie Rhee (right), along with their fellow partners, Bill Isaacson and Jessica Phillips, have resigned from Paul Weiss to start their own firm.

Kevin Lamarque/REUTERS

Executive order against Jenner & Block ruled unconstitutional

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U.S. President Donald Trump holds an Executive order.
A judge on Friday struck down Donald Trump's executive order against the Big Law firm Jenner & Block, ruling the order unconstitutional.

Evelyn Hockstein/REUTERS

A top government contracts lawyer at Perkins Coie, a law firm targeted by Trump, switches firms

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Alex Canizares, a senior government contracts lawyer at Perkins Coie, moved to a new firm.

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‘A scary situation’: As Wall Street assails Harvard, students worry about their futures

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There's a growing generational rift between elite schools like Harvard and the banks and law firms that employ their graduates.

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There's an old joke that goes: The hardest thing about Harvard is getting in. But simply being on campus this week has put that idea to the test. 

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