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Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Simpson Thacher snapped up practice heads from Freshfields and Linklaters for its Hong Kong law debut.

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Our Children, Ourselves

Tuesday, June 1, 2010

For better and for worse, the children of lawyers are learning their parent's trade.


Paradigm Shift: Power-Lawyer Mom, Stay-at-Home Dad

Thursday, October 1, 2009

For all the talk about flextime, part-time, and other family-friendly policies, the reality is that big-law practice is an unforgiving profession, and a stay-at-home spouse provides some much-needed cushioning.


Lawyers Lives: Hot to Trot

Thursday, October 1, 2009

Kenneth Weckstein (pictured left) never races at anything faster than a trot, but don't let that fool you.

Attorneys a la Carte

Thursday, October 1, 2009

Kara and Robert Brooks dropped successful careers as litigators to take a chance at owning and running a restaurant.


Wild Thing

Thursday, October 1, 2009

Breaking a trail from Antarctica to Washington, D.C., Kristin Larson gets to know both Emperor penguins and Skadden lawyers.


Babies on Board

Tuesday, September 1, 2009

Is the future of work/life balance being written by a small firm in Des Moines?


The Loneliness of the Long Distance Lawyer

Tuesday, September 1, 2009

Cycling, running, triathloning--why are lawyers drawn to endurance sports?

Second Stage

Tuesday, September 1, 2009

Norman Beamer, a patent litigator at Ropes & Gray, is cofounder of the Pear Avenue Theater in Mountain View, California.

Up the Creek

Tuesday, September 1, 2009

Litigator Cecil Kuhn III is the author of nine books on paddling.

Beetlemania

Tuesday, September 1, 2009

Robert Heggestad of Troutman Sanders has a museum-worthy collection of butterflies, beetles, moths, and shells.

The Two-Litigator Household

Monday, June 1, 2009

A survival guide.

Lawyers Lives: Rock Hard

Friday, May 1, 2009

Sara Lingafelter used to be terrified of heights.

CASE OF THE MONTH: Everyday Italian

Saturday, November 1, 2008

Piedmont is home to red grapes that produce wines at more everyday prices.

MOTION: Lambo in Disguise

Friday, August 1, 2008

How do you address your need for speed when you have a family and a mortgage? Consider the Audi S6 sedan.

TIME OFF: My Sedona

Friday, August 1, 2008

While the Grand Canyon certainly is a must-see, three hours southeast of its crowded South Rim awaits an area that may hold equally as much visual and spiritual power: Arizona's Red Rock Country.

CASE OF THE MONTH: Bouquet of Rosés

Friday, August 1, 2008

Rosé wines have long had a bad rep in this country. They don't get no respect-but why not?

LAWYER'S LIFE: Your Car, Mr. Bond

Tuesday, July 1, 2008

The ninth version of the DB coupe is tasked with delivering uncompromising performance while still looking great. And for the most part, it succeeds.

LAWYER'S LIFE: Summer Pleasures

Tuesday, July 1, 2008

Outdoor dining calls for either very simple or very sturdy wine. Thankfully, there are plenty of good, mostly inexpensive wines to choose from for your summer pleasure.

LAWYER'S LIFE: Quirky Reykjavik

Tuesday, July 1, 2008

Curiosities abound in Iceland, a land shaped by lava and ice, where locals snack on fermented shark bits and a belief in elves still holds sway.

CASE OF THE MONTH: Worldly Sauvignon Blancs

Sunday, June 1, 2008

In little more than 100 years, the sauvignon blanc grape has traveled a long way from its birthplace in France's Loire Valley.

MOTION: The Bentley Continental GTC

Sunday, June 1, 2008

The GTC is both sumptuous and a greater performer.

TIME OFF: With 837 Courses, Michigan is America's Golf Capital

Sunday, June 1, 2008

The Wolverine State has more golf courses per capita than either California or Florida.

Woman Question

Thursday, May 1, 2008

Female associates of color are less satisfied with life and work at large law firms than their male peers. How can firms make minority women happier¿and persuade them to stick around?

MOTION: The Lamborghini Gallardo Superleggera

Thursday, May 1, 2008

For the highly skilled enthusiast who likes a car that bites back, the Lamborghini Gallardo Superleggera might just be perfect.

TIME OFF: New Zealand's Luxury Lodges

Thursday, May 1, 2008

Scattered all over the country's North and South Islands, New Zealand's luxury lodges trade well on the country's seemingly infinite stock of jaw-dropping natural beauty.

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