Wake Up Call: Four Days In-Office for Milbank Junior Lawyers

In today’s column, a slump in chapter 11 filings hasn’t dented the lateral market for bankruptcy pros; the NFL’s top lawyer had a “cozy” relationship with the head of a team he was supposed to be overseeing, a report says; attorneys are frustrated with court systems requiring them to appear in person as the pandemic rolls on.

• Leading off, a Milbank memo notified its attorneys in New York, Washington, and Los Angeles that it wants them back in the office starting Nov. 8, for at least three days a week, but first and second-year associates have to come in four ...