Seiler LLP What is the paternity leave policy/pay for Baker Tilly in California?

I am looking to buy my first property soon - preferably new constructions (anything except condos) anywhere in Ontario/Canada. Any suggestions where I can turn to find new construction projects? I understand I need an agent. Until I find a good one, I am looking at the houses myself. Any suggestions where I can get information about new projects happening in the province?

Why provide redlines against the original draft instead of the last turn when sending drafts to opposite counsel?! This profession makes no sense.

Does anybody in Verizon India feel they are at par with the market pay scale? And are you thinking of switching just for the money?

Got an offer for Sr. Financial Analyst for 85k & 10% annual bonus. What's a good counteroffer? I told the recruiter 95k-110k when I first interviewed. This position is 100% remote, headquartered in VA. I live in NYC. Have roughly 2 YOE.

Thanks.

I am admitted to the full-time MBA program at Cornell, Goizueta, and Gtech Scheller.

I am planning to build a successful company. Any thoughts on which B school will be suitable to raise funds and make valuable connections?

Director interview after super day?

Had a super day last week and I thought it went well, partner sent back a nice message to my thank you note. Trying not to read too into it, but is it normal to have an interview with another director after having already interviewed with a director (and a MD)?

I did mention I have interest in a specific area with a director last week and it looks like this next director I’m interviewing primarily works in that area.

Hi there! What is everyone doing to prevent fraud in OTT?

Anyone based in SF or Bay Area want to network? I work remote and my team is based in LA so it’d be nice to network with folks who are local to me!

Has anyone tried Apposta?

Looking for someone who is into drums or cajon.. I play the piano and guitar and also sing.. Maybe we can jam or record some songs.. Please DM.. ZS.. ND office...

Come on guys we need to be more active in this bowl. What are your thoughts on The Sandbox NFT? Also any new projects or anything to look for?

If I resign from IBM , within 11months 15days what will happen?

There's a ton of self help and leadership books out there to help people in their careers. If there was one that was written front the lense of a public accounting, would you read it?

Has anyone ever dealt with Geico UM case where they insist that a release needs to be signed? Geico extended our client’s policy limits but wants him to sign a release. We offered to sign an acknowledgment of receipt of funds but Geico said without a release signed, they will not issue payment.

Senior manager and associate partner at MBBKOW how comfortable are you in dubai? Can you afford a nice house, car and generally (within reason) not worry about money?

Assume wife works as manager in big 4 consulting

Looking to move back to La in the Marina Del Ret area, any good apartment recommendations?

Any recommendations for front door security camera’s (eg ring)? Want one for my parents who live in a not-dense suburb

Work is an emotional rollercoaster - change my mind.

So who else here is experiencing plummeting billable hours and exponential weight gain since this whole WFH thing started? Bought snacks for 30 days, finished in 48 hours.

How do you properly vet a law firm? I feel the associates I speak with talk up the firm and aren’t always candid.

Anyone have any intel about Ogletree, Littler, or Jackson Lewis offices in Indianapolis?

Is there anyway to tell if your work product isn’t measuring up? Would the partner straight up tell you that your work sucks? This is me running on the assumption that some comments are normal...

Do you guys talk to chambers for the firm interview?

Anyone work for Rivkin Radler? How is the pay/WLB?

Anyone have any affordable case management software recommendations? I’m looking for something a bit non-traditional as I work for a small nonprofit. Ideally the software would involve document organization/access as well as like a running “log” for folks to post relevant events or work completed for the file.

If an individual resides in CT and works in NY can we serve them in NY?

Gripe in here about Legal Assistants (more in comments)

Constantly worried I’m going to get fired because I don’t know where I stand at my mid sized law firm (second year associate).

Has anyone been admitted to Massachusetts by transfer of UBE score? I submitted my application in July and took and passed the state law exam today. How long after this were you admitted? Thanks!

I am legitimately worried that Trump might take the country down or start a civil war. This is legitimately weighing on me. Does anyone have any words of wisdom?

What’s the most unethical thing you’ve seen OC get away with?

Advice on managing up / enduring toxic deal teams? I’m at the point where my stomach drops any time I see something come in from certain people. Everything is behind, client is unhappy, I’m exhausted and simultaneously being micromanaged without guidance on big-picture/substantive issues. I keep trying to tell myself at least this is consulting and the project will be over... eventually...

I’m from Southern California. Is this what a snow day feels like? But it’s just gonna keep snowing for 1+ months?

What amount of money would it take for your current firm to retain you?

I’ll start - the balance of my student loans.

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I’m not naive or fresh out of law school, but I’m at a point where I’m saying to myself “Why can’t I have it all?” I’ve been offered a job for more pay and less hours and I keep thinking to myself, what’s the catch? I know people will say no promotion potential or that’s not how it works…but what if it could? What if you make yourself valuable by still setting your boundaries? Why would we resent someone who has that opportunity?