It seems like there’s been a sudden drop in posts from Teacher 1 the last couple days. Who can we call for a wellness check?

Hi fish! Looking for a recommendation for an online ad builder program where people can easily build marketing collateral like fliers, posters, letterhead, etc. through templates. Suggestions?

Quick poll: what is your expectations of hike compared to your bonus %?

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Do you think logistics and supply chain management is an industry that can function effectively 100% remotely?

If you break into MBB through an implementation arm can you transfer practices (e.g. procurement implementation to Marketing & Sales)

What is the best product discipline/culture companies in Canada. Does Faang companies have a good culture to grow?

Any guidance on evaluation for GS-13/14 level attorney-adviser positions? Matching resume but credentials aren’t insane.

Any international senior creatives who are on O1 visa ? Need some assistance please.

Does anyone here work for Axiom or know someone who does and, if so, how difficult is it to stay fully engaged?

Hi what is an acceptable salary range for an associate director in biotech( +10 y experience)

What does a PEPI senior associate or manager make at Alvarez & Marsal? Interested in base and total comp.

What are the best industries for talented strategy/business developers? Looking for industry exit opportunities from retail banking as I find the entire industry too boring.

Hi,
I am seeing Offer Extended in the portal against my application.
Does that mean approval by business if yet to be done but extended by HR or something else ?
And how long after this current status can I accept offer letter?
Thanks

I have a handful of weddings/events this summer and I was thinking of being bolder with my outfits. Not full on seersucker suits, but maybe bolder shirt/tie combos? What’s your go to summer wedding attire?

Any Adobe attorneys willing to chat about and/or refer for Privacy Counsel position?

I’m entering salary negotiations at a Fortune 500 company and am looking for trustworthy resources for salary data that I can share with the company if they ask where I got my numbers. I know Glassdoor, but what else?

Any tips for a first timer at Oktoberfest? I already have tables reserved and am looking at purchasing a lederhosen this week.

Hi Guys,

My joining date is Feb 1. When I will be eligible for the variable pay mentioned in the offer letter?

Hi,

can someone highlight as how much we can expect for band 8 with 14.6 yrs exp as a security professional.

I wish I had even a tiny fraction of the energy I had when I first started this job

As a junior associate, would it be better to work in an office where my practice group is stronger (in numbers, prestige, etc.) or live in a city I love but where the practice group is very small?

To all those in management, how do firms that haven’t instituted pay cuts/furloughs manage to do that? Is it because their clients are still paying the bills, because they are borrowing money, because partners just won’t see profit this coming year? Some combo?

What’s color suit to start first day at a new firm tomorrow? Black, grey or blue?

About to finish my first year. I’m a specialist. Only going to hit 65% of my hours (took a 4 week vacation cause of wedding/hm).

I never say no to work and i have fantastic reviews, and the head of my practice (with whom I work a lot for) has great things to say about me.

I’ve been fully utilized starting ~June, but first few months were slow. Am i fine?!

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.

I’ve made it 5+ years in a NY M&A practice and have consistent exceeding expectations reviews. I’ve had a few mental breakdowns because of work during this time, but thankfully made it through. I’ve been in a near constant depressive/anxious state for family reasons for the last year and half, and am soon having my first kid. I’m scared shitless that I’ll spiral out of control both at work and at home if something doesn’t change soon. Any suggestions on how to keep this job and keep it together?

What are some company perks that king & spalding give their associates? (I.e. free food, work phone, comped lunches, etc.)

To the lender counsel that forgot to mention they needed original signature pages for a deal that closed early this year and decided to chase and harass me a day before thanksgiving and a day after thanksgiving multiple times. F*ck you. I don’t know what is driving your lack of courtesy but I have represented the same bank before and know their usual original signature requirement.

Does anyone know when QE (or other firms ending their fiscal year in October) pay out bonuses? Need to know how long I have to do this until I can quit.

Does anyone have any experience transitioning to a different practice area, specifically from tax to T&E? I’m a 4th yr associate trying to make this change and finding it a bit challenging. I would love to hear from anyone who made a similar transition and what they found helpful during the process… many thanks in advance.

Joining GT…Should I choose a company phone or transfer my phone to GTs plan?

To those who recently lateraled and switched practice groups, did you have to take a class cut to switch? Specifically, juniors?

First year here. Do associates get fired for not meeting the billable requirements?

What are some reasons you’ve seen people get fired for? And how long did the warning process take, if any?

In what sort of situations would one be conflicted out of lateraling to a firm after reviving an offer? I.e., how do conflict checks work?

Does anyone know what Kirkland’s billing year is? Aka when do hours start again?

On the transactional side of things, what is the expectation of Associates to start bringing in their own work, or start developing their own book of clients?
When they are mid or senior level?

White collar folks - how busy are you guys now?