biglawjen
@JJ60611
Expat in Europe. Not a Techbro. Biglaw Lawyer. AI curious. Scenes from the dating trenches.
Currently on the biglaw diet. Lost like 5 pounds in two weeks because I forgot to eat due to big deadlines coming up. Bit my tongue due to stress; hurts so much that I won’t be eating properly the next couple of days either 4/10 although effective, would not recommend
The firm agreed that I could work in our NYC office for a few weeks. Little do they know, I booked a one-way ticket
Why are we fighting for tiny apartments in noisy cities; and spending our lifetime savings on little shoeboxes, when we could live like this for under USD 1 mill
Just saw a draft settlement proposal from a colleague to opposing counsel ending with „Thank you for your attention to this matter.“ Are we still doing this? Is this still considered a neutral, professional sign-off? Or is this weirdly loaded?
Back in 2018, I was at the German embassy in Switzerland talking to a diplomat who was convinced AI would basically wipe out jobs entirely. That no one would have anything to do etc It’s the first time I can remember actually thinking about AI. Even then, I didn’t buy this…
agree with lots of what jensen has been saying about ai and jobs; there is a ton of stuff to do in the world. people will 1) do a lot more than they could do before; ability and expectation will both go up 2) still care very much about other people and what they do 3) still be…
From now on, I will be reading his posts with Carrie‘s voice in my head SATC male version
Apparently this is me? I’ve never seen this show
A mistake some junior lawyers and some senior attorneys make: They’re working on a matter that isn’t urgent yet, so they don’t take it that seriously. Half-done research, unfinished arguments, no real thought, because no one’s chasing them. It’s simply not on any senior‘s or…