Bottom Rung

From Bitter Lawyer to MSNBC: Interview with Bottom Rung Creator Matt Ritter

by Bitter Editor on December 21, 2012 in Interviews

Bitter Lawyer discovered the creative genius of Matt Ritter before Hollywood.

I Want to Unionize Doc Review

by Ex-Bitter on August 17, 2012 in Columns

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QI’m a new lawyer who has been doing contract document review work for about 18 months. While the assignments can be miserable (usually related to whether I can use my iPod or not), there are some that are more bearable than others. Typically, the more bearable projects are run by shops that treat us like [...]

Bottom Rung Episode 8

by Bitter Staff on July 13, 2012 in Video

Layoffs hit the document review floor and Dave, Paige, and Locker must move on.

Bottom Rung Episode 7

by Bitter Staff on June 28, 2012 in Video

At a doc review party thrown by Nicole, Dave gets his big chance with Paige.

Bottom Rung Episode 6

by Bitter Staff on June 13, 2012 in Featured, Video

In document review, there are dreamers. And then there are those who can daydream. With their eyes open.

Bottom Rung Episode 5

by Bitter Staff on May 30, 2012 in Video

There’s a mole in the document review underworld and Dave, Frank, and Tim are on a mission to find it.

Skolnick: 2010 Cooley Law Gunner

by Bitter Staff on February 29, 2012 in Video

I’m like a fifteen-year old Latino boy with a 100-mile-an-hour fastball. The law firm partners are going to pluck me up.

The Bottom Rung – Episode 4

by Bitter Staff on February 15, 2012 in Video

Tim lays out his ticket to get out of document review. Except it’s not as easy as he dreams it to be.

Comedian Matt Ritter as Dave Adler, and Vice Versa

by Matt Ritter on February 9, 2012 in Video

How similar I am to Dave on the Bottom Rung? I’m only “slightly” more successful, but I’ve got some Tim Kennedy and John Locker too

John Locker, King of the Lifers

by Bitter Staff on February 8, 2012 in Video

Watch the rest of the Bottom Rung, including additional character sketches of the dreamers, gunners, and lifers that make up document review.

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