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Any insight on troutmans DC office?

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How is your firm moving forward with its DEI dept? I know several have changed names but kept the mission intact.

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I recently joined a BigLaw firm, and I’m curious about the lay of the land. What are the reputations of the different BigLaw firms? I feel like folks sometimes say firm names with a certain flavor, but I don’t l… more

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To all lawyers licensed in DC. Pam Bondi is making a move to take over leadership of the DC Bar Association. Her brother, Brad Bondi, is running for President and Alicia Long (Ed Martin's chief deputy) is r… more

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What’s the lateral market like for govcon right now?

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Looking for a recruiter focused on environmental roles. Rising third year seeking to move into the DMV area.

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Considering a gig in BigLaw. I’ve been a mostly at-home parent for 8 years, super PT at a firm. Is it possible to make the leap to BigLaw?

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Any insight into K&S DC office? Particularly their environmental group.

Has anyone gotten their tax LLM from Georgetown’s Online program? How did you like it? How hard was it to land a job afterwards? Would you do the program again online if you had the chance or would yo… more

Does anyone have insight into the antitrust litigation group at Freshfields DC? General experience, hours actually worked, interactions with partners, interactions with colleagues, etc. Thank you!

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Any BL associates working for Baker McKenzie in DC? Looking for insight into the patent and ITC lit groups.

Any BL job searching advice for law clerks? I did one state DJ clerkship and am currently a BK clerk in a district with a fair number of commercial cases and issues of first impression. Looking to get… more

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Lateral Recruiting Recs?
Coming from Texas Environmental practice.

What is your firm’s meal reimbursement limit? For normal overtime, not summer lunches

Do your firms provide free parking for associates?

Which top DC law firms dont have billable targets?

Do DC BL firms ever hire DC Superior Court law clerks? My term is almost up and I've only recently become interested in BL so did not take the conventional route out of law school. I graduated fro… more

Transactional attorneys: what’s your biggest advice on how to review contracts/agreements and provide comment when you’ve never seen or drafted that particular type of agreement before? And your firm … more

Favorite HH spots? I like duke's grocery and proper 21 but feel bad offering up the same places all of the time

True or False? : DC Biglaw has better work life balance than NY Biglaw

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