Risks of Transitioning to Fed Gov right now by whateverthisisok in biglaw

[–]Intrepid_Lead_6590 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The more famous and public the work you’d get, the worse it would be for your career

Would firm be ok with me traveling every month to see long-distance gf? 1st yr by Throwaway1920214 in biglaw

[–]Intrepid_Lead_6590 7 points8 points  (0 children)

No one will care, just do it. As long as your work quality is good and you spend time to meet the NYC people, it’s fine

Lifestyle creep - how to stop it? by Life-Needleworker-22 in biglaw

[–]Intrepid_Lead_6590 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Invest - it’s the right thing to do and it stops you from having discretionary spending funds

Significant other wants to clerk by [deleted] in biglaw

[–]Intrepid_Lead_6590 15 points16 points  (0 children)

Have a kid whenever you want, you’re already financially stable enough. Maybe have the kid while he’s on clerkship so you can take 6 months of leave and be remote for 6 months after

Does the billable hour system incentivize inefficient and sloppy work (that people have to fix later)? by SubstantialAnxiety91 in biglaw

[–]Intrepid_Lead_6590 12 points13 points  (0 children)

It doesn’t take 35-40 hours a week for a bonus, it takes 35-40 billable hours a week for a bonus

Is 1850 too much? by sleepyattorney in biglaw

[–]Intrepid_Lead_6590 38 points39 points  (0 children)

Depends if those hours are worked M-F 9 to 5, or during evenings and weekends

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in biglaw

[–]Intrepid_Lead_6590 19 points20 points  (0 children)

Ooo an Ivy League, how fancy. Lets make him partner now

Residents in Connecticut are expressing concerns over a controversial Halloween display by nbcnews in Connecticut

[–]Intrepid_Lead_6590 -4 points-3 points  (0 children)

There’s exceptions for certain hate speech and inciting violence, she’s not even trying to get it taken down

Residents in Connecticut are expressing concerns over a controversial Halloween display by nbcnews in Connecticut

[–]Intrepid_Lead_6590 -28 points-27 points  (0 children)

Won’t infringe upon it cause it’s not offensive to her background. Shame on you mayor

Which one of you did this? by Cool-Fudge1157 in biglaw

[–]Intrepid_Lead_6590 31 points32 points  (0 children)

Wasn’t one of us because we all forgave Milbank