Although I'm a little late to the party in writing about Redmond v. Gawker Media, I thought I'd highlight it here because, though lamentably unpublished , the decision has interesting implications for online libel cases, even though the court…
How Effective Must Lawyers Be in Family Law Cases?
At risk of inspiring more "breeder" comments, I wanted to write about a very interesting recent decision from the Vermont Supreme Court (h/t to mike frisch of legal profession blog). The court was considering an ineffectiveness of…
This is one of my favorite lines from Auntie Mame, the 1958 romp starring the extraordinary Rosalind Russell. This line is uttered by Mame's nephew's girlfriend, Gloria Upson. It's a hilarious line because it instantly conveys how vapid the…
Not poverty law — but people are interested in Turkey now … So here is a link to some of my photos …
I am teaching at my school’s summer program in Istanbul and visited Taksim Square today . . . it was very calm and though there are minor protests throughout the city, the police presence at Gezi Park is very impressive. ……
New Article: “Womenomics for Nursing Growth: Making the Case for Work Time Flexibility and Mother-Friendlier Workplaces”
New Article: Gabriela Steier, Womenomics for Nursing Growth: Making the Case for Work Time Flexibility and Mother-Friendlier Workplaces, 21 Buffalo Journal of Gender, Law & Social Policy 111 (2013). Abstract below: Gender…
New Article: “Representing the Poor: Legal Advocacy and Welfare Reform During Reagan’s Gubernatorial Years”
New Article: Mark N. Aaronson, Representing the Poor: Legal Advocacy and Welfare Reform During Reagan’s Gubernatorial Years, 64 Hastings Law Journal 933 (2013). Abstract below: The empirical focus of this book-length…