No you didn't... Job market for attorneys sucks right now

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Oct 22, 2014
7:55:45pm

nashty

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nashty

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Last login: Sep 4, 2018
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Flyingdolphin

10/22/14 7:40pm

Seriously, how do you survive on that?

chago04

10/22/14 7:43pm

first thing we do...

ds7

10/22/14 7:44pm

All I know is I got into the wrong field

Flyingdolphin

10/22/14 7:45pm

not enough lawyers starving...so we keep making more of them...

ds7

10/22/14 7:46pm

No you didn't... Job market for attorneys sucks right now

nashty

10/22/14 7:55pm

the lawyer who taught me antitrust could name his price

OU Cougar

10/22/14 7:57pm

almost as if he had a monopoly on the practice of antitrust litigation?

tassell

10/22/14 8:33pm

good one. I guess you lose one of those and you'll pay anything

OU Cougar

10/22/14 9:12pm

Not an uncommon hourly rate for a senior lawyer in high profile litigation

Rivers Cuomo

10/22/14 8:00pm

not criticizing really... but that would be great pay

Flyingdolphin

10/22/14 8:04pm

I was recently involved in a bankruptcy where the lead attorney for a major bank

Josef K

10/22/14 8:05pm

Lots of times the debtor pays this fee

OU Cougar

10/22/14 8:20pm

Part of a lawyer's job is also convincing the client that he is worth what

cougdonaldg

10/22/14 8:20pm

I know what qualifies as a novel idea.

Josef K

10/22/14 8:29pm

Oh, that's cool. What was his novel legal theory pertaining to bankruptcy law?

cougdonaldg

10/22/14 8:40pm

Fifteen so far.

Josef K

10/22/14 9:08pm

So this company is paying a $1,400 / hr lawyer time to brief, argue (appeal?)

cougdonaldg

10/22/14 9:28pm

You asked if it resulted in published opinions.

Josef K

10/22/14 10:26pm

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