Quick headlines from the Bitter Newsroom: Think you’re sitting pretty in this current economy because of the cellar full of 2005 Chateau Lafite Rothschild Bordeaux you bought years ago? Think again. Even the fruit of the vine doesn’t have as much juice as it once did. [BBC News] Gregory Craig will be the new White…


Caption This! 11-13-08
What in the Bitter Lawyer is going on in this picture? Put your lawyerly wit to the test and post a comment with a hilarious caption about this meeting with a lame duck. And keep it clean. (Ish.) The editors’ favorite entry will be announced the next day. Editors’ Pick 11-12-08 E-Monster: “Casual Friday at…

I’m Curious About Private Equity Law
What do Private Equity lawyers do and is it hard to get in to such an area?

Bitter Style: Fashion Tips for Interviews
Bitter Style: Fashion Tips for Interviews Most important thing to remember is: Let your resume and interpersonal skills make the impression, not your wardrobe. Women DO… – Wear a solid or conservative pinstripe suit (either skirt or pant) in dark gray, navy or black. – Dress clean and sharp. No clutter, no frills. – Make…

TV Review: Raising the Bar
RAISING THE BAR Premieres Labor Day, TNT, 10 p.m. Synopsis: Life of a righteous public defender and his friends, who just so happen to be prosecutors and judicial clerks. And really cute. Pedigree: A+. Steven Bochco. The Cravath, Swaine & Moore of television producers. Emmy Award winning credits include L.A. Law, Hill Street Blues and…

Pro Bono Sucks
I’m sorry, but I can’t take it anymore. This is the fifth time in three weeks I’ve received (and—yes, fine, I’ll admit it, deleted without opening) the “Urgent Pro Bono Staffing: Please read!” email from Mr. Of Counsel, who is tasked with harassing everyone in the firm about taking on pro bono work. Call me…
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