r/Lawyertalk is a subreddit with 183k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses law, career, job, legal, and attorney, 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
Pain & Anger
: "So fucking sick of being on AI calls in corporate law"
19 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Next Steps After Getting Laid Off"
9 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "How do you tell a client you’re not working for free?"
1 post
#4
Money Talk
: "Is $120k good for my first job out of law school? It’s in-house."
1 post
#5
Opportunities
: "If I open a solo practice again tomorrow, I’d do almost everything differently"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Lawyertalk
#1
Law
: "These Are The Times That Try Lawyers' Souls..."
41 posts
#2
Career
: "First-year attorney. I want to nuke my legal Career"
38 posts
#3
Job
: "Trying to remind myself it’s just a Job"
36 posts
#4
Legal
: "Trump Administration Sees Striking Exodus of Legal Talent"
34 posts
#5
Attorney
: "Immigration Attorney accused in federal lawsuit permanently resigns from Washington bar"
33 posts
#6
Lawyer
: "A rant about being a parent and Lawyering"
27 posts
#7
New
: "I wonder if these docs feel the same way when they get these patients asi do when I get a sov cit that wants to hire me."
21 posts
#8
Lawyers
: "Screw it. Let's dunk on each other's practice areas. Especially you, transactional Lawyers."
15 posts
#9
Ai
: "Delicious: OpenAi says ChatGPT is not a lawyer, asks court to toss insurer's lawsuit"
11 posts
#10
Firm
: "Abuse that occurs in law Firms : your worst experience?"
11 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
Kindness & Support :snoo_facepalm::snoo_hearteyes::snoo_smile:
: "I'm performing at the highest level of mediocrity, and that's okay"
40 posts
#2
My own Shenanigans (Memes & Funny Business):Fellow_Kids:
: "Looksmaxxer Clavicular brutally mogged at his hearing by gigachad county court Judge Bach Armas"
28 posts
#3
I Need To Vent :Anger:
: "Dear Clerk of Court"
27 posts
#4
HELP: Career & Professional Development :Jerb:
: "I can feel myself calcifying into a relic saying this, but wtf is going on?"
19 posts
#5
Opposing Counsel Shenanigans :snoo_joy:
: "Is anyone hiring the "dopest lawyer?""
15 posts
#6
US - Legal News :Balance:
: "Florida cop accused woman without a right hand of using a phone with her right hand"
15 posts
#7
Personal success :partyparrot:
: "Just made last student loan payment."
9 posts
#8
Methods, Practices & Processes:GM_Yoda:
: "What is your actual “everyone should know” legal tip?"
8 posts
#9
Solo & Small Firms
: "Quit my firm"
6 posts
#10
Pro Se & ChatGPT Law Grads :LearnedColleague:
: ""I'm a lawyer, just in case, been practicing for 9 years""
5 posts
Member Growth in r/Lawyertalk
Yearly
+55k members(43.3%)
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Last updated: June 4, 2026