Morning Docket: 05.22.25 - Above the Law
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The article outlines several significant developments in the legal profession. Law firm office leasing is experiencing a notable increase, suggesting a shift back to traditional office environments and a decline in the viability of sustained remote work. Meanwhile, Kim Kardashian's completion of her legal training has generated discourse on the nature of legal education, leading to some media scrutiny. Additionally, there has been substantial growth in appellate law, as lawyers adapt to new opportunities arising from increased trial support demands.
The booming law firm office leasing market signals a diminishing likelihood of remote work becoming a permanent norm, reinforcing the significance of in-person collaboration among legal professionals.
Kim Kardashian's completion of her legal training, often sensationalized as attending law school, stirs debate among legal professionals about the legitimacy and expectations of legal education.
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