Category Archives: Law

How much are American law firms off-shoring jobs?

Posted on April 17, 2025 by Luke Ford

Grok says: Scale and Trends: Offshoring in the legal sector involves tasks like legal research, document review, contract management, and paralegal work, often sent to countries like India due to lower labor costs (savings of 10-40%). A 2023 article notes … Continue reading →

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Trump vs Big Law

Posted on April 17, 2025 by Luke Ford

I’m fascinated by Trump’s war on America’s leading institutions. * David Lat: On The Need For Diverse Viewpoints In Big Law * Why Should I Care About Big Law? * The Trump vs Big Law Power Struggle * Does Jones … Continue reading →

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NYT: How Trump Is Putting Law Firms in a No-Win Situation

Posted on April 9, 2025 by Luke Ford

The New York Times reports: The fallout at Willkie, which counted Mr. Trump among its clients decades ago, illustrates the no-win predicament facing law firms caught in Mr. Trump’s cross hairs. If they resist, the firms jeopardize their bottom line, … Continue reading →

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How does left-wing politics dominate state bars?

Posted on April 2, 2025 by Luke Ford

Grok says: While there is no definitive, universally accepted evidence proving absolute dominance, several factors are often cited to suggest a left-leaning influence within state bars and the broader legal profession, including their national counterpart, the American Bar Association (ABA). … Continue reading →

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Trump’s Approach To Big Law Has Encouraged Few Supportive Arguments

Posted on April 2, 2025 by Luke Ford

When I ask Grok to recommend essays supporting Trump’s approach, it can’t find any. When I keep pushing, it notes some comments on X linking to these commentaries: Joel Pollak lands some good points: It remains to be seen whether … Continue reading →

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