Someone Needs To Come Get These Junior Associates

Legal Talk Network - Law News and Legal Topics · Feb 19, 2025 · 35m

'Nah, you do that' is not a response that keeps lawyers employed.

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Imagine the audacity it takes for a rookie lawyer to refuse to do the work assigned by a midlevel or senior associate. And expect to keep their job? The story of a beleaguered midlevel asking for help with an unruly junior refusing to work has us wondering if the kids are not all right. Also the administration starts calling for impeachment when a judge imposes a TRO of less than a week and that doesn't bode well for when they start losing real injunctions. And is there any legal question simpler than "the Twenty-Second…