Staci Zaretsky
Staci Zaretsky became an editor for Above the Law in June 2011. She has written for ATL in various capacities since August 2010. Her writing has also appeared in other publications, such as POLITICO, Judgepedia, Lawyerist, and Ms. JD. Staci graduated from Lehigh University and Western New England University School of Law, where her writing was published in the Western New England Law Review. Before deciding to pursue writing as a full-time career, Staci worked at a small law firm. Staci has been featured on various television and radio shows, like CNBC's Power Lunch, CBC News, NPR, CBS Radio News, and BBC Radio, among other programs. You can connect with Staci on Twitter, Threads, and LinkedIn, and you can reach her by email at tips@abovethelaw.com (for general ATL inquiries or story ideas) or staci@abovethelaw.com (for personal correspondence such as media inquiries or speaking invitations). She looks forward to hearing from you soon!
Posts by Staci Zaretsky
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Biglaw
Top 20 Biglaw Firm Sacks Staff In Round Of Redundancies Down Under
Lawyers survived unscathed by the layoffs. -
Biglaw
Morrison Cohen Co-Managing Partner Shares His Thoughts On How Corporate Lawyers Can Succeed At Midsize Firms
This midsize firm leader has the scoop on what corporate associates need to know. - Sponsored
Documenting Secured Transactions: A New Guide For Practitioners
A newly updated PLI treatise provides both the legal framework and practical guidance on documenting secured transactions, including important details about 2022 amendments to the UCC. -
Biglaw
Biglaw Partners *Still* Don't Want To Go Back To The Office
So much for those attendance mandates.
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Law Schools
Top Law School Staff Member Arrested In Underage Predator Sting Operation
The law school placed him on leave shortly after his arrest. -
Law Schools
Demand For In-Person LSAT Spikes After Huge Remote Testing Failure
Taking the test at home is no longer quite as attractive as it once was. -
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Scandalous Lewis Brisbois Breakaway Firm Will Close Its Doors After Last Defectors Flee
The firm has officially flopped, all thanks to its former leaders' offensive emails. -
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Government
Michael Cohen, Trump's Ex-Fixer, May Run For Congress
From the Big House to the House of Representatives? - Sponsored
Clio Users: New Ways To Add Value To Your Practice!
Want to quickly and easily identify the products that work well with Clio? Read on. -
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Top 10 Biglaw Firm Threatens To Dock Bonuses By Up To 50% For Late Timesheets
No time entry? No money (or at least a lot less money). -
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Davis Polk Is 'Predominantly An In-Office Firm' Now, As It Clings To Mandatory 4-Day Attendance Plan
Sorry, but the 'modern law firm workplace' is hybrid, without this forced attendance nonsense. -
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What Does 'Flexibility' Mean At Your Biglaw Firm? In True Lawyer Fashion, It Depends
Its meaning seems to change based on how much control the firm wants to exert over its attorneys. -
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Top Biglaw Firms Trade Partner Raids In Rainmaker Battle
Which partners will be the next to go? -
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Documenting Secured Transactions: A New Guide For Practitioners
A newly updated PLI treatise provides both the legal framework and practical guidance on documenting secured transactions, including important details about 2022 amendments to the UCC.
Sponsored
Clio Users: New Ways To Add Value To Your Practice!
Want to quickly and easily identify the products that work well with Clio? Read on.
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LawPay Pro Offers Upgraded Time And Billing Essentials
AffiniPay’s latest product for the legal community, introduced earlier this year, presents a simple web-based solution for attorneys seeking seamless firm cash flow.
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Survey Results: A Perspective On The Private Markets
Ontra surveyed over 400 private markets professionals about what to expect this year and their legal process pain points.
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The Digital Transformation Imperative
Private funds’ in-house and external legal teams are stretched thin by growing legal demands. Firms need digital transformation to thrive.
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Biglaw
Biglaw Firm Plans To Cut 5% Of Its Workforce, Including Attorneys
The latest in Biglaw layoffs, and more than a dozen lawyers will be left jobless. -
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Biglaw Deferrals Are Spreading Across The Country -- And They May Be Coming To Your Firm
These firms will do anything to make more money. -
Biglaw
Biglaw Firms Are Using 'Stay Interviews' To Keep Their Associates From Making Lateral Moves
And it seems to be working! -
Law Schools
APA Says Mental Health Questions On Bar Exam Character & Fitness Reviews Don’t Work
The time has come to stop asking questions about mental health on bar exam applications. -
Law Schools
Law Review Editors Should Get Paid By Their Law Schools, Says The ABA
Or give them maximum academic credit -- but students want cash. -
Biglaw
This Biglaw Firm Won't Be Moving To A 4-Day In-Office Attendance Policy -- Yet
But attendance will be taken into account for performance reviews. Yikes.... -
Biglaw
Will More Biglaw Firms Follow Dentons And Leave China?
Dentons may be the first Western firm to fall.