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JOTWELL - The Journal of Things We…
JOTWELL - The Journal of Things We Like (Lots)
Edited by University of Miami School of Law Professor Michael Froomkin, The Journal of Things We Like (Lots)–JOTWELL–invites law professors to join us in filling a telling gap in legal scholarship by creating a space where legal academics will go to identify, celebrate, and discuss the best new legal scholarship.
http://jotwell.com/
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May 24
Colonial and Postcolonial Constructions of Family Law
Colonial and Postcolonial Constructions of Family LawSylvia Wairimu Kang'ara, Beyond Bed And Bread: Making The African State Through Marriage Law Reform -- Constitutive And Transformative Influences of Anglo-American Legal Thought, 9 Hastings Race & Poverty L. J. 353 (2012),… -
May 22
Provoked Intimate Femicides: A Privatized Version of “Honour”?
Provoked Intimate Femicides: A Privatized Version of “Honour”?Pascale Fournier, Pascal McDougall & Anna R. Dekker, Dishonour, Provocation and Culture: Through the Beholder’s Eye?, 16(2) Can. Crim. L. Rev. 161 (2012), available at the University of Ottawa.Isabel GrantIn their… -
May 20
The Care and Feeding of Sticky Defaults in Information Privacy Law
The Care and Feeding of Sticky Defaults in Information Privacy LawLauren Willis, When Nudges Fail: Slippery Defaults, 80 U. Chi. L. Rev. ___ (forthcoming 2013) available at SSRN.Paul OhmIf Jotwell is meant to surface obscure gems of legal scholarship, which might go unnoticed otherwise, I might be missing…
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Legal Ethics Forum
Legal Ethics Forum
By Professors John Dzienkowski, Brad Wendel, John Steele, David Hricik, Andrew Perlman, David McGowan, Laura Appleman, Steve Lubet, Anita Bernstein, Don Burnett, and Steve Berenson..
http://www.legalethicsforum.com/blog/
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May 23
ign of the future? "9th Circ. Relieves Broke Law School Grad Of Student Debt"
ign of the future? "9th Circ. Relieves Broke Law School Grad Of Student Debt"He couldn't pay it back after four years of trying. Now the debt is gone. -
May 23
Matter of Lawrence: A Case With Important Professional Responsibility Issue
Matter of Lawrence: A Case With Important Professional Responsibility IssueThe First Department Appellate Division in New York today (May 23) decided Matter of Lawrence, a case that had been up to the N.Y. Court of Appeals, was then remanded for a hearing that was held before former Court of... -
May 23
The Federal Government and "reporting up" and "reporting out"
The Federal Government and "reporting up" and "reporting out"From a comparative view of the IRS scandal using the legal ethics rules (altho, admittedly, the legal ethics rules don't govern for the most part), two aspects of the IRS scandal stand out: (1) the IRS's duty of candor (as...
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Legalethics.com
Legalethics.com
Focuses on the ethical issues associated with the use of technology by legal professionals. By Professor David Hrcik and Peter Krakaur.
http://www.legalethics.com
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Apr 28
Cloud Services — DropSmack
Cloud Services — DropSmackAn interesting article describing the use of DropSmack to target networks via DropBox. In addition to broader considerations lawyers should consider before using cloud services, developments like this highlight the need for education… -
Apr 24
Lawyers may use .org suffix in domain name.
Lawyers may use .org suffix in domain name.For-profit Arizona law firms may use the .org domain name suffix as long as the website is otherwise not false or misleading. See Arizona Ethics Op. 11-04 (December 2011). -
Apr 24
California lawyers may operate virtual law practices in the cloud
California lawyers may operate virtual law practices in the cloudCalifornia lawyers may maintain a virtual law office in the cloud where communications with the client, and storage of and access to all information about the client’s matter, are conducted solely via the internet using a…
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