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Simpson Thacher Nails TARP contract

As we reported last November (click here), Simpson Thatcher was selected by the Treasury Department to advise the government on the $700 billion bailout plan.  It’s fee was capped at $300,000. Now

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In E-Discovery, It’s Not About The Hourly Rate

There is an interesting article on the Counsel on Call blog (which is called “Lawdable”, by the way) which discusses the billable hour vis-a-vis the e-discovery field.   While we disagree

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Brussels: lawyer-linguist positions

We have received a large number of questions about foreign language jobs in Europe, as well as other types of legal work in Europe, so we thought we’d start by providing some information about

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Now, about that Treasury space on 18th and L we reported yesterday ….

Yesterday we posted a report provided us by our friends in Treasury about a large space on 18th and L Street.  If you missed our story (short but the pic is cool) you can click here. We are highly reluctant

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Going Solo: Learn how to get started as an independent contract lawyer

As we reported yesterday, we’ve heard from many Posse List members who are going solo or starting small firms with fellow Posse List members. But not everyone who’s exploring the option of

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Going Solo: sources for contract attorneys

  As The National Law Journal reports this week, starting their own firm is becoming layoff option number one for many lawyers who see pink slips coming their way.  For full article, click here. 

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February 27th: Weekly “Top 10″ Electronic Discovery Updates

1.  Production of Metadata and the Importance of the Meet & Confer Process – http://tinyurl.com/c7btbm 2.  Chief Ethics Officer Emerging as Strategic Position – http://tinyurl.com/anch8m 3.  

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Social media: Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, Blogging, etc. …. the legal workplace transformed

When Twitter gets a full-page analysis in the Financial Times, well … we guess Twitter has truly “arrived”.   As the Financial Times says, there is more to this new internet fashion

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How to Ride the Federal Hiring Wave: finding Federal Government jobs

There is one — and only one — nationwide employer that will continue to annually fill hundreds of thousands of high-paying, secure, dynamic jobs no matter how bad the economy may get.  Who

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The Treasury is hiring contract attorneys for TARP positions

We spoke to our contacts at the Treasury Department regarding positions related to the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act to implement the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP). A number of contract attorneys

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