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 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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Courts
This Lawyer's Advocacy May Have 'Snatched Victory From The Jaws Of Defeat' In The Student Loan Forgiveness Cases
Student debtors are hoping that she was able to convince the justices of the plan's legality. -
Law Schools
Kim Kardashian Dissents: The Reality Star HATES This Law School Subject
She's not alone in her struggles with this one. - Sponsored
What Do Millennials Think Of Law Firm Life?
We want to know your views on law firm policies and culture. -
Government
Merrick Garland Gets Yelled At By Ted Cruz, Defends The Justice Department Anyway
No, the DOJ hasn't been politicized.
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Law Schools
The Best Law Schools For Nontraditional Students (2023)
Older students are flocking to these law schools. -
Courts
Sonia Sotomayor Has Thoughts On Conservative Justices' Plans To Cancel Biden's Student Loan Forgiveness
Conservatives on the Supreme Court seem 'skeptical' about Biden's debt relief plan. -
Technology
Law Firm IT Department Prank Results In This Incredibly Silly Email Signature
Oh jeez, it was like this for more than a year. -
Biglaw
Biglaw's Summer Associate Recruitment Cycle Has Taken A Dip Amid Layoffs And Fears Of A Recession
NALP's executive director says 'the only solid prediction one can make about the upcoming recruiting cycle is that it won't be dull.' -
Biglaw
Biglaw Firms Made Fewer Summer Associate Offers This Fall
This could spell future employment troubles given the size of the Class of 2024. - Sponsored
Leaving Your In-House Role: You Don’t Need A Portable “Book” To Be Successful
In-house legal roles have traditionally offered more accommodating schedules and greater opportunities to gain valuable business experience. Now though, the calculus may be changing. With… -
Law Schools
Brand New Ranking Switches Up The Top Law Schools In The Country
Which law schools are in the T14 in this alternative ranking? -
Biglaw
Biglaw's Hiring 'Frenzy' Has Ended, And Signing Bonuses Have 'Evaporated'
But things seem to be getting back to a pre-COVID normal for the lateral market. -
Law Schools
A 'Preview' Of The 2024 U.S. News Law School Rankings
Which law schools are new to (and excluded from) the T14 in this version of the rankings? -
Law Schools
Why Are Men So Obsessed With Their LSAT Scores?
Sure, let it be your badge of honor, but not everyone needs to know about it. -
Biglaw
The Most Searched For Biglaw Firms (2022)
What did your firm do last year that made people search for it over and over again?
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What Do Millennials Think Of Law Firm Life?
We want to know your views on law firm policies and culture.
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Leaving Your In-House Role: You Don’t Need A Portable “Book” To Be Successful
In-house legal roles have traditionally offered more accommodating schedules and greater opportunities to gain valuable business experience. Now though, the calculus may be changing. With…
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Navigating Economic Uncertainty: 6 Tips To Keep Your Investments On Track
How you can get through current challenges while advancing long-term goals.
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Biglaw
Biglaw Firms Are Firing With One Hand, Hiring With The Other
Biglaw giveth, and Biglaw taketh away. -
Law Schools
The Law Schools With The Most Diverse Faculty (2023)
These law schools are taking diversity and inclusion seriously in their faculty hiring. -
Biglaw
Prosecutor Rips Biglaw Billing Practices While Downgrading Manslaughter Charges Against Alec Baldwin
Sick burn by the charging prosecutor in this celebrity case. -
Biglaw
Hello, Harvey: This Elite Biglaw Firm Is The First To Partner With 'Game-Changing' AI Chatbot
This firm is giving the robots the chance to come for lawyers' jobs -- and do them better. -
Biglaw
Biglaw Associate Unsuspended After Challenging Colleague To Shirtless Brawl While Making Racist Remarks
Yikes. This still wasn't the best idea.... -
See Also
Someone Explain To Trump That's Not How This Works -- See Also
Trump Hasn’t Been Exonerated: But that’s obviously not stopping him from claiming “total exoneration” by the Georgia grand jury.
A Statue For Clarence Thomas? This state senator just can’t support such a thing, and called the SCOTUS justice an “Uncle Tom.”
Want To Value Your Law School Classroom Experience? Give these elite law schools a try.
Always Be Interviewing: Your future job may depend upon it.
Working From Home Isn’t Causing Data Breaches: Nope, not even if firm leadership says it is.
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Biglaw
Younger Generation Of Lawyers Considered At Risk Due To Their 'Worse' Mental Health Status
This is a worrisome trend.