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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 18
OJ Simpson's lawyer fights back (to claims of ineffective assistance of counsel)
OJ Simpson's lawyer fights back (to claims of ineffective assistance of counsel)News story here. Talk Left has views. There have been recent opinions by the ABA and the DC Bar about the ethics of responding to a former client's claim that you rendered ineffective assistance of counsel. -
May 18
"Viewpoint: Court Struggles to Regulate Attorney Blogging"
"Viewpoint: Court Struggles to Regulate Attorney Blogging"Richard Zitrin offers this op-ed. -
May 18
"Wal-Mart's whistle-blower problem: Public revelations trump privilege"
"Wal-Mart's whistle-blower problem: Public revelations trump privilege"Alison Frankel, at Thomson Reuters, has the story. Read the whole thing but here's a key excerpt: "Attorney-client privilege confers powerful protection over confidential corporate documents. But according to a ruling Thursday by Chancellor…
Rank this Week: 2
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 18
Bowers on Counsel in Plea Bargaining
Bowers on Counsel in Plea BargainingJosh Bowers (University of Virginia School of Law) has posted Two Rights to Counsel (Washington and Lee Law Review, Forthcoming) on SSRN. Here is the abstract: This forthcoming essay argues that there is not one constitutionally recognized… -
May 17
"A ‘Pandora’s Box of Problems’ From a Police Shooting and Drugs in a Utah Town"
"A ‘Pandora’s Box of Problems’ From a Police Shooting and Drugs in a Utah Town"From the New York Times: West Valley City officials offered a few details from their investigation into the drug squad. They found that officers had mishandled evidence and had placed tracking devices on suspects’ cars without getting… -
May 17
"Galanter Throws O.J. Simpson Under the Bus"
"Galanter Throws O.J. Simpson Under the Bus"From TalkLeft, discussing Simpson's claim of ineffective assistance. In part: O.J. Simpson's former attorney, Yale Galanter, threw O.J. under the bus today, testifying O.J. told him he knew others were bringing guns to the hotel room where…
Rank this Week: 62
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 16
Men who are physically strong are more likely to have right wing political views | Mail Online
Men who are physically strong are more likely to have right wing political views | Mail OnlineMen who are physically strong are more likely to take a right wing political stance, while weaker men are inclined to support the welfare state, according to a new study. Researchers discovered political motivations may have evolutionary… -
May 16
Oxford grooming gang: We will regret ignoring Asian thugs who target white girls - Telegraph
Oxford grooming gang: We will regret ignoring Asian thugs who target white girls - TelegraphRochdale, Rotherham, Derby, Oxford. The towns change, but the pattern is always the same. Gangs of men, mainly of Pakistani Muslim heritage, lure white girls as young as 10 with gifts and displays of affection. Next, the girl is raped... -
May 16
Althouse: Shouldn't there be a special prosecutor in the IRS case?
Althouse: Shouldn't there be a special prosecutor in the IRS case?I still want a special prosecutor because I just don't trust them not to cover up. The minute I found out about it, then my main focus was making sure that we get the thing fixed. I don't think people...
Rank this Week: 69
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 17
In Re Martin (San Diego - May 13, 2013)
In Re Martin (San Diego - May 13, 2013)Regular readers may notice that I have been very light on posts this week. In fact, I must forthrightly confess that I have probably read fewer pages of the Federal and California Appellate reporters this week than any week during… -
May 16
Greene v. Bank of America (Cal. Ct. App. - May 16, 2013)
Greene v. Bank of America (Cal. Ct. App. - May 16, 2013)Not too long ago, I litigated an appeal in which the attorney for the defendant (Jan Chilton) was the same one as in this appeal. l. I found Him to be reasonable, sophisticated and smart.I do not think that these qualities in an… -
May 15
Slater v. Clarke (9th Cir. - Nov. 19, 2012)
Slater v. Clarke (9th Cir. - Nov. 19, 2012)I'm not sure how the Massachusetts officials who (allegedly) decided not to extradite Daniel Tavares could possibly have made that decision rationally. Nor could the survivors of the two people who died as a result.But I'm also not sure…
Rank this Week: 195
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 17
"Treating Yourself as an Object: Self-Objectification and the Ethical Dimensions of Antidepressant Use"
"Treating Yourself as an Object: Self-Objectification and the Ethical Dimensions of Antidepressant Use"Treating Yourself as an Object: Self-Objectification and the Ethical Dimensions of Antidepressant Use by Ginger A. Hoffman has been published in the most recent issue of Neuroethics: Abstract In this paper, I offer one moral reason to eschew… -
May 15
"Ideals of Student Excellence and Enhancement"
"Ideals of Student Excellence and Enhancement"Ideals of Student Excellence and Enhancement by Gavin G. Enck has been published in the most recent issue of Nueroethics: Abstract Discussions about the permissibility of students using enhancements in education are often framed by the… -
May 14
"‘The Thorny and Arduous Path of Moral Progress’: Moral Psychology and Moral Enhancement"
"‘The Thorny and Arduous Path of Moral Progress’: Moral Psychology and Moral Enhancement"‘The Thorny and Arduous Path of Moral Progress’: Moral Psychology and Moral Enhancement by Chris Zarpentine has been published in the most recent issue of Neuroethics: Abstract The moral enhancement of humans by biological or…
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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: 338
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
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