I’m hearing rumors Goodwin rescinded an offer to a summer out of the Santa Monica office.

What was the hike % last year for a Senior 1 with 2nd rating who didn't get any promotion/progression?

I have anxiety problems. Even the things that don’t matter much give me anxiety. Like I stress about keeping my salad waiting when sweetgreen notified me my order was ready for pickup.

MGNI PT updated to $30 by Needham. It is their 2021 top pick.
“MGNI’s valuation is 1/3 to 1/2 of TTD’s on most valuation metrics. We believe that, in 2021, MGNI will successfully execute the same game plan TTD implemented in 2020”

Anyone here do Instacart or similar service and find it worthwhile?

Currently transitioning out of the Army (1OCT2022) and was hoping to receive a referral for 2 positions that I think I would be a good fit for in Austin,TX. I would love to connect and verify my experiences with anyone that was interested/willing to help.

Is Fujitsu a service based or product based company?

What would be my in hand salary?


Is this most silly question (and mostly asked) when there are really good in hand salary calculator available online? Example: Ambitionbox

Looking to hire a creative operations manager at a 🚀 tech company. Let me know if you’re interested in learning more!

Hello Fishes,

Can anyone please guide me if switching from SAP HCM to workday is a better career path? Has anyone done that?

Are there any lawyers here that deals with tenant/ landlord issues ?

Any advice on going from Corporate Tax (1120 Tax Returns, ASC 740 (Prov Preps/Audits) to Transactions Tax? Senior 1 currently.

What is the hierarchy in PWC India Advisory? What is the YOE needed for Senior Associate?

Hi folks,What is the wfh situation in fidelity?

What will get for frontend developer react and node 5year experience

I got 2 times in Nagarro cheerboard. For Sep and Nov month.

Will this be beneficial in appraisal?
BTW 2 Cheerboard ka bas 1000 rs mila
😭😭

Anyone familiar with Ephesoft Transact that would let me pick their brain?

Nah there was a legit cultural march today

Any insight on direct lending specialty finance AIP group at Milbank?

Struggling to get work at a free market firm after lateraling. I was very well liked at my prior firm and had high hours so really struggling to understand why folks don’t seem to want to come back to me with more work. For those at free market firms, how frequently do you have to ask for work? How do you typically ask? Just send partners emails asking if they have any deals for you? Thanks y’all.

If I am hunting for a job, is BCG Attorney Search actually worth working with? They seem to be everywhere, but something about them seems scammy.

When, if ever, do you add “Esq.” to your name outside of work?

I’m currently in a minor dispute with a company over a credit card overcharge and am wondering if I should have added “Esq.” to my signature in my complaint email lol.

Should people who do not have children be able take a "paternity" leave? Paternity leaves are generally supportive, but sabaticals or whatever you want to call it are frowned upon, from my experience. Thoughts fellow 🐡?

Thoughts on Shearman & Sterling Dallas and STB Houston?

Anyone else basically become comatose on either Saturday or Sunday when you get a weekend without work? I have all of these things I’d love to do, but as soon as my brain understands that I don’t have to work, it’s like I completely lose all energy. It’s making me feel bad about myself. Any tips?

If you’re ever feeling like BigLaw is pigeonholing your career, just remember that Rep. Liz Cheney started her career as a project finance associate at White & Case from 1996-1999.

Anyone else love the movie Carnage? I feel like the lawyer (Waltz) and investment banker (Winslett) are so accurate to the personalities that you meet in our strange world.

How many matters is typical for one associate to handle (BL lit)? I know it is group-specific, but just trying to get a general idea. I’m a 2nd year and I am the only associate staffed on about 30 cases-meaning I keep track of all deadlines, do all day to day assignments, keep on top of following up with client/OC, and all research/drafting. Partners handle deps/court but that is about it. Is this a normal case load to be responsible for as a jr? I being dramatic by thinking this is too much?

There is a partner that, without fail, calls on Fridays after 6pm anytime I am staffed with him. It’s extremely frustrating since his calls are usually non-urgent and I make it a point to check in early in the day to address anything. Any advice?

Name and shame the firms doing stealth lay-offs.

Arguing my first motion to dismiss in a couple weeks. Any and all advice welcome. This will be my first time arguing anything. Thank you!

Can I use my former firm’s coffee mug at my new firm? I just really like the mug.

Any female lawyer who has a baby in their first year in BL? How was the experience pre and after the baby?

Looking to switch from a boutique firm into big law and make a move into corporate from litigation. Anyone have experiences doing this? Also, does anyone know which firms are more willing to hire laterals from outside of big law and which ones won’t?

Anyone willing to provide a referral to Perkins EC/VC preferably remote but willing to relocate to NYC. Thanks!

Which practice group in your firm seems the “happiest” and seems to enjoy what they do? M&A appears to be the most miserable at both firms I’ve now been at…

Does anyone here know any good recruiters for Boston? Not looking to move, but want some intel (and feel awkward reaching out to the recruiter who placed me here).

this is probably a long shot, but are any big firms fully back in person, like 5 days in the office required just like it was pre-pandemic?