r/Lawyertalk is a subreddit with 190k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and pain & anger, and the community frequently discusses lawyer, struggling, attorney, in house, and law, and they frequently recommend/review shoes, dress shoe, and sneakers.
A place for lawyers to talk about lawyer things with other lawyers.
Firm culture, amusing anecdotes, and the legal world.
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Popular Themes in r/Lawyertalk
#1
Advice Requests
: "Salary advice"
14 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "What do you do when a witness stonewalls you in a deposition?"
11 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Need recommendation for process server in Idaho"
1 post
#4
Money Talk
: "Becoming the only in-house attorney after 7 months—would you ask for a raise?"
1 post
#5
Opportunities
: "Exit opportunities"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Lawyertalk
#1
Lawyer
: "The gradual erosion of privacy: What's a motivated Lawyer to do?"
36 posts
#2
Struggling
13 posts
#3
Attorney
11 posts
#4
In House
: "In House comp - does it get better?"
8 posts
#5
Law
7 posts
#6
Career
7 posts
#7
Law Firm
: "1800 billable hours, 120k offer Law Firm advise"
7 posts
#8
Tired
6 posts
#9
Job
6 posts
#10
Firm
: "Managing partner at a Firm where attractive people think it's ok to bill time for flirting"
6 posts
Products Discussed in r/Lawyertalk
Shoes
16 reviews
#1
Allen Edmonds
4.5★ from 6 reviews
#2
Florsheim
5.0★ from 3 reviews
#3
Beckett Simonon
4.5★ from 2 reviews
Dress Shoe
16 reviews
#1
Allen Edmonds
4.8★ from 5 reviews
#2
Florsheim
4.7★ from 3 reviews
#3
Alden
4.0★ from 2 reviews
Sneakers
11 reviews
#1
Allbirds
4.0★ from 3 reviews
#2
Skechers
4.3★ from 3 reviews
#3
Ecco
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/Lawyertalk
#1
HELP: Professional Development
: "I’ve got this feeling my client is waiting to file a bar complaint once our case is over…"
46 posts
#2
HELP: Lawyering (methods, practices & processes)
: "The gradual erosion of privacy: What's a motivated lawyer to do?"
33 posts
#3
SHARING: Frustrations (Advice Welcome) :snoo_angry:
: "Literally cannot escape litigation."
23 posts
#4
Memes, Jokes & Shitposts :snoo_trollface:
: "Anyone else love work from home?"
13 posts
#5
SHARING: Stories :snoo_tableflip:
: "Is everybody just sleeping with everybody?"
10 posts
#6
HELP: Office Relationships & Politics
: "Is my boss attracted to me, or am I reading way too much into this?"
10 posts
#7
HELP: Math is hard (salary, payroll, bonus, compensation)
: "In house comp - does it get better?"
9 posts
#8
HELP: Solo & Small Firm Issues
: "Has anyone here scaled their law firm to 10/20/30+ attorneys?"
9 posts
#9
SHARING: Personal Success :snoo_simple_smile:
: "I love the life practicing law has given me."
4 posts
#10
NEWS: US Legal News
: "Washington State Bar Cancels July Exam Over Wi-Fi Problems"
4 posts
Member Growth in r/Lawyertalk
Yearly
+55k members(40.6%)
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Last updated: August 1, 2026