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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 25
In-house counsel disapppointed in technical competencies of lawyer
In-house counsel disapppointed in technical competencies of lawyerLaw.com has an interesting story about a corporate GC who audits the technical competencies of lawyers at outside law firms -- and finds the skill set lacking (and hence expensive to the client). (h/t: TaxProf Blog) -
May 25
IRS scandal round-up (and link to list of IRS's false statements to Congress and the public)
IRS scandal round-up (and link to list of IRS's false statements to Congress and the public)Tax Law Prof Blog has another round-up. FactCheck.org has a nice round-up of all the times the IRS misled or lied to Congress and to the public. -
May 25
Connecticut court reaffirms lawyers' (partial) immunity for arguments made in court
Connecticut court reaffirms lawyers' (partial) immunity for arguments made in courtInsurance Journal. The news article says that the Connecticut court held that lawyers are immune from suits for fraud, but it appears to be a re-affirmance of the traditional rule that for most statements within the litigation proceeding,…
Rank this Week: 2
The Right Coast
The Right Coast
Thoughts from San Diego on law, politics, and culture. By Gail Heriot, Mike Rappaport, Tom Smith and Maimon Schwarzschild.
http://rightcoast.typepad.com/rightcoast/
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May 24
Europe’s Lost Keynesians by Kenneth Rogoff - Project Syndicate
Europe’s Lost Keynesians by Kenneth Rogoff - Project SyndicateCAMBRIDGE – There is no magic Keynesian bullet for the eurozone’s woes. But the spectacularly muddle-headed argument nowadays that too much austerity is killing Europe is not surprising. Commentators are consumed by politics,… -
May 24
Roger Ailes seizes moral high ground over Obama White House - baltimoresun.com
Roger Ailes seizes moral high ground over Obama White House - baltimoresun.comI have been holding my powder on this, because I didn't want to relive the misery I experienced in 2009 and 2011 when I dared to criticize the executive branch for not understanding and/or respecting the role the founders of... -
May 24
California Fudges the Math on Obamacare - Bloomberg
California Fudges the Math on Obamacare - BloombergThe only way Covered California's experts arrive at their conclusion is to compare apples to oranges -- that is, comparing next year’s individual premiums to this year’s small employer premiums. via www.bloomberg.com
Rank this Week: 73
CrimProf Blog
CrimProf Blog
Criminal law issues and commentary. Edited by University of San Diego School of Law Dean & Professor of Law Kevin Cole, contributions by Professors Lawrence A. Alexander, Donald A. Dripps, Yale Kamisar, Adam J. Kolber, and Jean Ramirez.
http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/crimprof_blog/
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May 24
Saglibene on the U.K. Bribery Act and U.S. Law Reform
Saglibene on the U.K. Bribery Act and U.S. Law ReformDominic Saglibene has posted The U.K. Bribery Act: A Benchmark for Anticorruption Reform in the U.S. (Transnational Law & Contemporary Problems, Vol. 23, 2014 (Forthcoming)) on SSRN. Here is the abstract: This Note will argue that the… -
May 24
Creel on Counsel for Indians in Tribal Court
Creel on Counsel for Indians in Tribal CourtBarbara Creel (University of New Mexico School of Law) has posted The Right to Counsel for Indians Accused of Crime: A Tribal and Congressional Imperative (Michigan Journal of Race & Law, Vol. 18, p. 317, Spring 2013) on SSRN. Here... -
May 24
Westen on Transferred Intent
Westen on Transferred IntentPeter K. Westen (University of Michigan Law School) has posted The Significance of Transferred Intent (Criminal Law and Philosophy, vol. 7, pp. 321-50 (2013)) on SSRN. Here is the abstract: The doctrine of transferred intent (or…
Rank this Week: 76
California Appellate Report
California Appellate Report
Thoughts on recent Ninth Circuit and California appellate cases, by University of San Diego School of Law Professor Shaun Martin.
http://calapp.blogspot.com/
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May 24
Heyen & Bluford v. Safeway (Cal. Ct. App. - May 23 & 24, 2013)
Heyen & Bluford v. Safeway (Cal. Ct. App. - May 23 & 24, 2013)It's not been a good couple of days if you're Safeway.Yesterday, Safeway lost Heyen, an individual wage-and-hour case that Safeway lost at trial to the tune of around $24,000 and in which the Court of Appeal took little time in… -
May 23
Rybicki v. Carlson (Cal. Ct. App. - May 22, 2013)
Rybicki v. Carlson (Cal. Ct. App. - May 22, 2013)My interest in cases like this one has definitely increased during the past month or so.The Court of Appeal gets it right. Moreover, it does so concisely, in an opinion that takes less than eight double-spaced… -
May 22
People v. Timothy N. (Cal. Ct. App. - May 22, 2013)
People v. Timothy N. (Cal. Ct. App. - May 22, 2013)When you are a repeat player in the justice system, you've got to do better than this.If you are the California Attorney General, there are so many better vehicles for getting your point across rather than taking this particular…
Rank this Week: 330
Neuroethics & Law Blog
Neuroethics & Law Blog
An interdisciplinary forum for legal and ethical issues related to the brain and cognition. By University of San Diego School of Law Professor Adam Kolber.
http://kolber.typepad.com/ethics_law_blog/
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May 24
A Tetrachromat Has Been Found
A Tetrachromat Has Been FoundShe can see colors that you can't. Philosophers, start your engines. -
May 24
PEBS Neuroethics Roundup (JHU)
PEBS Neuroethics Roundup (JHU)Last Edition's Most Popular Article: Dancing with the Devil, The Neuroethics Blog In The Popular Press Consciousness: The what, why and how, New Scientist Is it okay to use smart drugs?, Wellcome Trust Is Ketamine the Next Big Depression… -
May 24
"Australian University Students’ Attitudes Towards the Acceptability and Regulation of Pharmaceuticals to Improve Academic Performance"
"Australian University Students’ Attitudes Towards the Acceptability and Regulation of Pharmaceuticals to Improve Academic Performance"Australian University Students’ Attitudes Towards the Acceptability and Regulation of Pharmaceuticals to Improve Academic Performance by Stephanie Bell, Brad Partridge, Jayne Lucke and Wayne Hall has been published in the most recent…
Rank this Week: 360
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Covers the legal research center, legal news and legal research resources. By John Adkins.
http://lrc-orbit.typepad.com/lrc/
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May 14
Does Your Garden Violate Patent Law?
Does Your Garden Violate Patent Law?You may have heard about a company called Monsanto – for many years, environmentalists have been trying to draw attention to the company’s genetically modified crops in an effort to steer Americans away from foods that they consider to… -
May 6
Sandra Day O’Connor: Regretful?
Sandra Day O’Connor: Regretful?Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor recently made headlines when she expressed doubt over the Supreme Court’s handling of Bush v. Gore, the case that prevented a recount of Florida votes in the 2000 election. While O’Connor… -
Jan 15
Third Annual USD School of Law Patent Law Conference: The Future of Patent Law Remedie
Third Annual USD School of Law Patent Law Conference: The Future of Patent Law RemedieWhen: Friday, January 18th Where: Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice Cost: Free for professors and students This Friday the University of San Diego will host "The Future of Patent Law Remedies" which will address…
Rank this Week: 371
Research Freedom
Research Freedom
Covers developments in free legal research. By Professor Jason Potter.
http://researchfreedom.com/
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Mar 12
New Tutorial: How to Conduct FREE Legal Research Online
New Tutorial: How to Conduct FREE Legal Research OnlineThis new video tutorial from the ABA is surprisingly comprehensive and focuses primarily on resources in the Law Library of Congress, the “largest law library in the world.” For international legal research, the LLoC is where… -
Mar 11
Lexis Now Permits Unlimited Access to Lexis Advance for Summer Research
Lexis Now Permits Unlimited Access to Lexis Advance for Summer ResearchThis is an update to my post last spring warning students about the potential repercussions of using Westlaw and Lexis passwords for summer employment. It appears that Lexis Advance has joined Bloomberg Law in permitting unlimited access to… -
Dec 5
Instant Poll: Free Research Tools in Practice
Instant Poll: Free Research Tools in PracticeTake Our Poll
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