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Legal Profession Blog

Edited by S. Alan Childress, Michael S. Frisch, Jeffrey M. Lipshaw and Nancy B. Rapaport.

http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/legal_profession/

Sep 21
The Lesser Of Two Sanction

The Lesser Of Two Sanction

Reciprocal discipline was imposed by the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals where the attorney had been sanctioned in both Virginia and the District of Columbia. On June 26, 2013, the Virginia State Bar Disciplinary Board issued a public…
Sep 21
Attorneys Not Liable For Distributing Settlement Proceeds To Client; Third Party Had No "Just Claim"

Attorneys Not Liable For Distributing Settlement Proceeds To Client; Third Party Had No "Just Claim"

Attorneys were not liable for distributing settlement proceeds of a wrongful eviction claim to their client rather than a third party claiming entitlement per a decision of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals Mr. Banks hired Mr. Zucker…
Sep 21
More Than Mere Negligence Gets Attorney Disbarred In D.C.

More Than Mere Negligence Gets Attorney Disbarred In D.C.

An attorney did not waive her right to assert that her misappropriation was negligent, but nonetheless lost the point, according to a disbarment imposed today by the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. Here, the Hearing Committee‘s…

Rank this Week: 35

New York Attorney Malpractice Blog

Covers legal malpractice basics, cases and news. By Andrew Lavoott Bluestone.

http://blog.bluestonelawfirm.com/

Sep 20
Judiciary Law 487 Article in the New York Law Journal

Judiciary Law 487 Article in the New York Law Journal

We’re proud to present our “Judiciary Law § 487 Suffers an Earthquake” article from today’s New York Law Journal. It discusses the recent sweep of JL § 487 law, including Bounkhoun…
Sep 19
No Harm, No Foul in a Legal Malpractice Setting

No Harm, No Foul in a Legal Malpractice Setting

Here is a good example of a “no-damage” claim against an attorney. The claim fails in this case for two reasons. The first reason is that plaintiff has not been harmed. No damages can be pled. The second…
Sep 18
A Primer on Fraud, Discovery and the Statute of Limitation

A Primer on Fraud, Discovery and the Statute of Limitation

In a fact pattern that could have come from a bar exam, Justice Bannon dissects the fraud-discovery-statute of limitations issues arising from a real-estate fraud scheme which is said to have involved attorneys, lenders, borrowers and…

Rank this Week: 155

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/

Aug 30
Common Cause Is Wrong about Justice Gorsuch and the Trump Hotel

Common Cause Is Wrong about Justice Gorsuch and the Trump Hotel

In an open letter to Justice Neil Gorsuch, Common Cause has become the most recent organization to call on him to cancel his forthcoming appearance at the Trump International Hotel, arguing that his scheduled address to The Fund for…
Aug 21
Justice Gorsuch at the Trump Hotel

Justice Gorsuch at the Trump Hotel

Writing in the Washington Post, Elizabeth Wydra argues forcefully that Justice Neil Gorsuch has betrayed his promise of impartiality because he plans to address a conservative group, The Fund for American Studies, in a luncheon at the Trump…
Aug 16
An Unanswered Question from Charlottesville

An Unanswered Question from Charlottesville

As posed by me on CNN.com. Here are the first few paragraphs: How much longer can decent people serve in Trump's cabinet? President Donald Trump was not standing alone on the podium when he informed the world that some participants...

Rank this Week: 328

My Law License

Covers the Florida bar admission and grievance process. By Brian Tannebaum.

http://mylawlicense.blogspot.com/

Apr 14
Raquel Ruano, Massachusetts Best (Worst Marketing) Attorney

Raquel Ruano, Massachusetts Best (Worst Marketing) Attorney

This crap is still going on. Lawyers hiring marketers, not paying attention to the unethical and cheesy ways they try to game Google for their lawyer-clients, and I'm done reaching out to these idiot lawyers to ask them to ask their marketers…
Apr 11
United Airlines Conduct Was "Totally Legal"

United Airlines Conduct Was "Totally Legal"

When you saw the video of that guy being dragged off the United Airlines flight, I trust your first thought was "man, that's terrible."My first thought was "man, someone is going to defend that."And so it developed, like every other video on…
Jan 17
The Day The President Said My Client Wouldn't Die In Prison

The Day The President Said My Client Wouldn't Die In Prison

In my estimation, there are five things that are icing on the cake for any lawyer who practices criminal defense. 1. An acquittal in a death penalty case; 2. A reversal of a death sentence on appeal; 3. An invitation to argue before the…

Rank this Week: 554

Covers governance in higher education and in law firms, bankruptcy ethics, popular culture and the law, Enron and other corporate fiascos, and professional responsibility generally. By Nancy Rapoport, a law professor at UNLV's Boyd School of Law.

http://nancyrapoport.blogspot.com/

Sep 8
OK, Blogger. I give up.

OK, Blogger. I give up.

You're not letting me update my links, so I'm not posting to this blog any more.
Apr 28
Why the Westin Cincinnati is likely the very worst Westin in the country.

Why the Westin Cincinnati is likely the very worst Westin in the country.

How do we count the ways in which the Westin Cincinnati is a very, very bad hotel?First, the good news: friendly staff and great location. That, however, is the only good news.1. Let's start with safety. There should…
Apr 20
Predicted this in 2012.

Predicted this in 2012.

The story on Whittier in the NYT is here.As I said in 2012, "[t]he world doesn’t need as many ABA-accredited law schools as it has already, just as the world has figured out that it doesn’t need as many U.S.-based BigLaw firms as…

Rank this Week: 635

Buffalo Wings & Toasted…

Buffalo Wings & Toasted Ravioli

Law, social media, and social networking technologies, with excursions into politics, travel, food and drink. By Professor James G. Milles.

http://jimmilles.com

Aug 4
Testimony Before the New York Commission on Statewide Attorney Discipline

Testimony Before the New York Commission on Statewide Attorney Discipline

This afternoon I appeared to speak at a hearing in Buffalo held by the New York Commission on Statewide Attorney Discipline. Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman created the Commission on Statewide Attorney Discipline to conduct a…
Feb 17
Never Let a Crisis Go to Waste: Teaching in Law Schools Today

Never Let a Crisis Go to Waste: Teaching in Law Schools Today

Here are some brief comments I made today at a UB seminar on Teaching and Learning in the Classroom of the Future: I’m not at all confident about predicting the future. It’s hard enough just seeing clearly what’s going…
May 12
Law School Abhors a Vacuum

Law School Abhors a Vacuum

Nicole Black’s latest piece has useful and important things to say about law practice and the state of legal education. In recent months, because of a number of professional endeavors, I’ve had the opportunity to engage with…

Rank this Week: 619

Law Firm Risk Management Blog

Discusses of compliance, conflicts, intake and other risk issues for law firm risk professionals.

http://www.lawfirmrisk.com/

Sep 20
Risk Updates: Waivers, Client Guidelines & More

Risk Updates: Waivers, Client Guidelines & More

"Conflict Waiver Fails After ‘Mission Creep’ in Lobbying Work" -- "Holland & Knight must stop representing a bank in a civil fraud case against a company the firm concurrently represented in other matters during the run-up to…
Sep 19
Conflicts: Concerning Checking Standards and Skill

Conflicts: Concerning Checking Standards and Skill

The Legal Intelligencer notes: "Carefully Evaluate Whether Issues Involving Your Case Are 'Substantially Related'" -- Comment 3 to Rule 1.9: "Matters are substantially related for the purpose of this rule if they involve the same transaction…
Sep 18
Risk, Money and Market Pressure (Litigation Financing, Billing Busted, and New Legal Practitioners: The Big Four)

Risk, Money and Market Pressure (Litigation Financing, Billing Busted, and New Legal Practitioners: The Big Four)

Let's talk about money a bit. Well, financing and other forces on the legal market. First: "Attys Can Ethically Sell Future Fees To Nonlawyers, Prof Says" -- "Allowing attorneys to sell their unmatured fees to nonlawyers would permit law…

Rank this Week: 959

Chicago Legal Malpractice Lawyer…

Chicago Legal Malpractice Lawyer Blog

Covers legal malpractice. By The Clinton Law Firm.

http://www.chicagolegalmalpracticelawyerblog.com/

Sep 7
If a lawyer supports a judge’s campaign, must the judge recuse himself from that lawyer’s cases?

If a lawyer supports a judge’s campaign, must the judge recuse himself from that lawyer’s cases?

In this matter, a typical drug prosecution, the record reflected that county prosecutors supported the reelection campaign of a judge. Did that support create an obligation, on the part of the judge, to recuse himself from cases in which…
Sep 6
ARDC Charges Lawyer With Wrongfully Accessing Opponent’s Email Account

ARDC Charges Lawyer With Wrongfully Accessing Opponent’s Email Account

Disclaimer: This is a charge and it has not been proven. These are mere allegations by the ARDC. The case is worth reading because it is relatively rare for the ARDC to allege that a lawyer wrongfully accessed an email account. The underlying…
Sep 2
Complaint for Patent Malpractice States A Claim

Complaint for Patent Malpractice States A Claim

This is a rare patent malpractice case. According to the court, the plaintiff alleged that the lawyers failed to properly file and amend various patent claims and that the errors of the lawyers caused them economic damages. The lawyer…

Rank this Week: 893

Swartz Campbell Professional…

Swartz Campbell Professional Liability Blog

Updates on professional liability with a particular emphasis on malpractice avoidance and attorney ethics. By Swartz Campbell.

http://www.swartzcampbell.com/blog/

Jun 21
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court Declares the IRE Provisions of the Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Statute Unconstitutional

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court Declares the IRE Provisions of the Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Statute Unconstitutional

WORKERS’ COMP ALERT Re: Protz v. Worker’s Compensation Appeal Board (Derry Area School District) June 20, 2017 The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has declared the IRE . . . The post The Pennsylvania Supreme Court Declares the IRE…
Apr 24
High Court Reins in Judges on Misconduct Sanction

High Court Reins in Judges on Misconduct Sanction

By Andrew Stickler Law360, New York (April 20, 2017, 2:43 PM EDT) — A unanimous U.S. Supreme Court decision Tuesday setting boundaries on litigation sanctions . . . The post High Court Reins in Judges on Misconduct Sanctions appeared…
Apr 4
Josh Byrne’s Article on How to be Reinstated as an Attorney published in Legal Intelligencer

Josh Byrne’s Article on How to be Reinstated as an Attorney published in Legal Intelligencer

Joshua Byrne, a partner in Swartz Campbell’s professional liability deparment had an article published in The Legal Intelligencer on Monday, March 27, 2017. The article, titled A . . . The post Josh Byrne’s Article…

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Law and Humanities Blog

An independent blog supporting law and humanities activities and scholarship, including the work of the Law and Humanities Institute. Posts discuss law and the arts, law and history, and occasionally law and social sciences, and law and science. The blog posts calls for papers, news of conferences, special events, and other items of interest to those in the field.

http://lawlit.blogspot.com/

Sep 20
West In Praise of Richard Weisberg's Intransigence @GeorgetownLaw @CardozoLaw

West In Praise of Richard Weisberg's Intransigence @GeorgetownLaw @CardozoLaw

Robin L. West, Georgetown University Law Center, has published In Praise of Richard Weisberg's Intransigence at 29 Law & Literature 21 (2017). Here is the abstract. In early essays on Herman Melville’s Billy Budd, Sailor, Richard…
Sep 20
Munshi on Comparative Law and Decolonizing Critique @GeorgetownLaw

Munshi on Comparative Law and Decolonizing Critique @GeorgetownLaw

Sherally K. Munski, Georgetown University Law Center, has published Comparative Law and Decolonizing Critique. Here is the abstract. This essay seeks to reanimate comparative legal scholarship by reorienting it towards decolonizing critique.…
Sep 20
Feminism In London: An October 14-15 Event Sponsored by FiLiA @FiLiA_charity @ThomGidden

Feminism In London: An October 14-15 Event Sponsored by FiLiA @FiLiA_charity @ThomGidden

Via Thom Giddens @ThomGiddens:FiLiA announces a conference at the Institute of Education, London, October 14-15, 2017, on Feminism in London. Some of the panels and workshops include "When Courage Is "Illegal," "Justice For Women,"…

Rank this Week: 1260

Bad Prosecutors

Focuses on bad prosecutors and bad prosecutorial acts. By the Bennett Law Firm.

http://bennettlawfirm.typepad.com/badprosecutors/

Jul 9
How to Go to Jail Without Even Trying

How to Go to Jail Without Even Trying

http://www.tuliatexasfilm.com/
May 27
TOP 10 WORST PROSECUTORS IN THE UNITED STATES - 2008

TOP 10 WORST PROSECUTORS IN THE UNITED STATES - 2008

http://bennettlawfirm.wordpress.com/
Dec 17
Ten Worst Prosecutors in the United States - Video

Ten Worst Prosecutors in the United States - Video

Attorney General Mukasey Acting Without Principle Karl Rove: Jill Simpson Is Lyin Dana Jill Simpson Responds to Karl Rove Remove Rosenthal Harris County DA Allison Hoffman â€˜On the Recordâ€™ Mary Lacy Press…

Rank this Week: 1068

Attorney at Work

Covers managing and growing your law practice, with a focus on technology, marketing, and management. By Merrilyn Astin Tarlton, Joan Feldman and Mark Feldman.

http://www.attorneyatwork.com

Sep 21
How to Calm an Angry Client in 90 Seconds or Le

How to Calm an Angry Client in 90 Seconds or Le

At one time or another in your career, you will confront an angry client. Unfortunately, law school does not prepare us for dealing with clients. We are dependent on our own life skills and common sense to handle these situations. Presumably,…
Sep 21
How to Calm an Angry Client in 90 Seconds or Le

How to Calm an Angry Client in 90 Seconds or Le

At one time or another in your career, you will confront an angry client. Unfortunately, law school does not prepare us for dealing with clients. We are dependent on our own life skills and common sense to handle these situations. Presumably,…
Sep 20
Think Big, Act Small: The Cure for What Ails a Struggling Associate

Think Big, Act Small: The Cure for What Ails a Struggling Associate

When I was practicing law at a large firm, the associate annual review period was always an interesting time around the office. This may not be true at all firms, and perhaps there’s more frequent communication happening these days, but…

Rank this Week: 1903

Lopsider

Explores Legal Operations, Innovation & Disruption. By Peter Krakaur.

http://www.lopsider.com/

Sep 19
Global Leaders and Influencers in Legal Busine

Global Leaders and Influencers in Legal Busine

Pleased to be mentioned in the Directory of Leaders and Influencers in Legal Business published by the Association of International Law Firm Networks (AILFN). The Directory includes a list of 1,000 global legal industry colleagues…
Sep 11
An Open Letter To The Legal Services Innovation Index Team

An Open Letter To The Legal Services Innovation Index Team

A letter suggesting enhancements to the legal services innovation index.
Sep 7
Bryan Cave, University of Colorado Partner for Legal Tech Internship

Bryan Cave, University of Colorado Partner for Legal Tech Internship

Interesting story about Bryan Cave partnering with law school to offer tech-focused internship (and improve and update a client's contract management process). Similar partnering efforts are being driven by in-house teams. Expect (demand?)…

Rank this Week: 1823

Guile is Good! Why We Need Lawyers

Stories, movies, and books, all with the same there--how lawyers can help make a better world.

http://www.guileisgood.com

Aug 27
Small Revolutionary Act

Small Revolutionary Act

How does social reform happen? History books tend to portray social reform as a tidal wave that sweeps away an unjust and obsolete status quo, but I think reform is better understood as the cumulative result of…
Jun 22
See You in Septermber

See You in Septermber

Please look around the page while I’m gone. Here’s my personal favorite post of the last year. https://guileisgood.com/2016/09/26/the-makings-of-a-great-lawyer/ John Denvir
Jun 6
How to Cut the Cake

How to Cut the Cake

A brotherly difference of opinion about cake portions (see photo) presents the same type of issue that the Supreme Court will soon decide in an important case. They both involve unequal treatment. Nicholas…

Rank this Week: 1458

The Ethical Investigator

Covers asset searches, bribery, due diligence, money laundering and scams. By Charles Griffin Intelligence.

http://www.ethicalinvestigator.com/

Jul 14
Artificial Intelligence in Law: The Challenge of the Unlimited-Document Universe

Artificial Intelligence in Law: The Challenge of the Unlimited-Document Universe

Anyone following artificial intelligence in law knows that its first great cost saving has been in the area of document discovery. Machines can sort through duplicates so that associates don’t have to read the same document seven times,…
Jun 27
Artificial Intelligence at Law Firms: The New Standard for “Smart” Lawyer

Artificial Intelligence at Law Firms: The New Standard for “Smart” Lawyer

By now, if a lawyer isn’t thinking hard about how automation is going transform the business of law, that lawyer is a laggard. You see the way computers upended the taxi, hotel, book and shopping mall businesses? It’s already…
Jun 19
The Cosby Trial’s Lesson: Evidence is Good, Admissible Evidence is Better

The Cosby Trial’s Lesson: Evidence is Good, Admissible Evidence is Better

One lawyer we know has a stock answer when clients ask him how good their case is: “I don’t know. The courts are the most lawless place in America.” What he means is that even though the law is supposed to foster…

Rank this Week: 1511

Boston Legal Malpractice Lawyer…

Boston Legal Malpractice Lawyer Blog

Covers legal malpractice issues and cases. By the Law Offices of Keith L. Miller.

http://www.bostonlegalmalpracticelawyer.com/

May 24
ATLANTA-BASED PRIVATE EQUITY FIRM SUES LEGAL COUNSEL, ALSTON & BIRD LLP.

ATLANTA-BASED PRIVATE EQUITY FIRM SUES LEGAL COUNSEL, ALSTON & BIRD LLP.

MSouth Equity Partners, an Atlanta-based private equity investment firm, has sued the legal firm, Alston & Bird LLP (“A&B”), in Fulton County Superior Court in Atlanta, GA, seeking to reclaim more than $7.6 million paid in…
May 24
ATLANTA-BASED PRIVATE EQUITY FIRM SUES LEGAL COUNSEL, ALSTON & BIRD LLP.

ATLANTA-BASED PRIVATE EQUITY FIRM SUES LEGAL COUNSEL, ALSTON & BIRD LLP.

MSouth Equity Partners, an Atlanta-based private equity investment firm, has sued the legal firm, Alston & Bird LLP (“A&B”), in Fulton County Superior Court in Atlanta, GA, seeking to reclaim more than $7.6 million paid in…
Mar 3
LEGAL MALPRACTICE SETTLEMENT IMPENDING IN PORTSMOUTH NEW HAMPSHIRE INHERITANCE CASE

LEGAL MALPRACTICE SETTLEMENT IMPENDING IN PORTSMOUTH NEW HAMPSHIRE INHERITANCE CASE

Judicial Referee and retired Judge, Gary Cassavechia, has imposed a March 21, 2017 deadline for the beneficiaries of the late Geraldine Webber to reach a settlement in a legal malpractice suit with Webber’s former attorney, Gary…

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This Business of Law

The intersection of law practice, marketing, and technology. Leverage technology to increase revenue.

http://thisbusinessoflaw.com

May 24
Three Considerations for Attorneys after Major ABA Ethics Ruling

Three Considerations for Attorneys after Major ABA Ethics Ruling

If you’re an attorney who has been paying only marginal attention to the online security of your confidential client communications, perhaps this month’s ruling from the American Bar Association’s Standing Committee on…
Feb 13
How to Sign Up to Get New Clients through Avvo Legal Service

How to Sign Up to Get New Clients through Avvo Legal Service

Avvo has created a platform that connects lawyers who need paying clients with clients who need straightforward, unbundled legal services at a clearly-defined price. And there are a lot of lawyers out there who need paying clients.…
Feb 1
Connecting with Today’s Empowered Legal Consumer

Connecting with Today’s Empowered Legal Consumer

Business development and marketing aren't what they used to be. The first step in successful business development is understanding today's consumer. The post Connecting with Today’s Empowered Legal Consumer appeared first on This…

Rank this Week: 1532

Legal Malpractice Lawyer Blog

Covers legal ethics and law practice. By Keith L. Miller, Esq.

http://www.legalmalpracticelawyer.com/

Feb 22
AIRPLANE CRASH VICTIMS SUE ATTORNEY FOR FAILING TO TIMELY FILE CLAIM

AIRPLANE CRASH VICTIMS SUE ATTORNEY FOR FAILING TO TIMELY FILE CLAIM

Three Plaintiffs have filed suit in the Northern District Court of Illinois against an attorney, alleging legal malpractice. They claim that the Defendant failed to timely file their action in connection with an airplane crash. On August 24,…
Feb 22
AIRPLANE CRASH VICTIMS SUE ATTORNEY FOR FAILING TO TIMELY FILE CLAIM

AIRPLANE CRASH VICTIMS SUE ATTORNEY FOR FAILING TO TIMELY FILE CLAIM

Three Plaintiffs have filed suit in the Northern District Court of Illinois against an attorney, alleging legal malpractice. They claim that the Defendant failed to timely file their action in connection with an airplane crash. On August 24,…
Feb 10
FORECLOSURE JUDGMENT FINAL FOR LEGAL MALPRACTICE CLAIM TO ACCRUE

FORECLOSURE JUDGMENT FINAL FOR LEGAL MALPRACTICE CLAIM TO ACCRUE

January 25, 2017. The Fourth District Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C. has ruled that a plaintiff may go forward with a legal malpractice suit against defense attorney, Robert Lithman, and associated law firms. The plaintiffs in the…

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Pennsylvania Legal Blog

Commentary and news about the Pennsylvania Legal community. By the Law Offices of Daniel J. Siegel, LLC.

http://www.palegalblog.com

Sep 20
Federal Court Rules That Workers’ Compensation Settlements Apply Only to Workers’ Compensation Matter

Federal Court Rules That Workers’ Compensation Settlements Apply Only to Workers’ Compensation Matter

On September 11, 2017, in Zuber v. Boscov’s, the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that an injured employee does not waive claims to FMLA and other benefits by settling his Pennsylvania workers’ compensation claim and signing a…
Aug 4
The Protz Impact

The Protz Impact

Ever since the Pennsylvania Supreme Court declared in Protz v. WCAB that the Impairment Rating Evaluation provisions of the Pennsylvania Workers’ Compensation Act are unconstitutional, my office has been deluged with calls asking…
Jul 31
Where there’s a Will there’s a way…

Where there’s a Will there’s a way…

Here’s a topic no one wants to talk about – death. We don’t want to think about it, the realities of it, the when or how, but it is a reality that every single one of us is faced with. While there’s not much we can do…

Rank this Week: 3307

California Partner Departure Law

Covers employment litigation and dispute resolution. By O\'Rielly & Roche LLP.

http://www.partnerdeparturelaw.com/

Jan 19
Planning is Key to Successful Attorney Transition

Planning is Key to Successful Attorney Transition

Partner or group departures seldom go smoothly – at least that is what we hear in the legal news headlines. However, the transitions that do go well, and there are many of those, tend not to be newsworthy events. Most of us tend to be…
Nov 30
Are you Really a Partner? Non-Equity or Income Partners May Have Unique Issues During a Departure or Lateral Move

Are you Really a Partner? Non-Equity or Income Partners May Have Unique Issues During a Departure or Lateral Move

In today’s legal world, the traditional view of what it means to be a “partner” seems to be ever-changing. As more law firms move from two-tier to multi-tier partnerships, the question of what it truly means to be a…
Sep 6
Mitigating Risks During Departure, Part 2: Minimize Exposure to Potential Claims Following a Partner Departure

Mitigating Risks During Departure, Part 2: Minimize Exposure to Potential Claims Following a Partner Departure

It is important to remember that there are no absolute safe harbors protecting you from potential liability even when you endeavor to do all the right things when departing your firm. This is true in large part because there are often grey…

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Brian Leiter's Legal Philosophy…

Brian Leiter's Legal Philosophy Blog

Covers jurisprudence, legal realism, and legal theory. By Professor Brian R. Leiter and Prof. Daniel Filler

http://leiterlegalphilosophy.typepad.com/leiter/

Apr 14
Green on Legal Realism and Naturalized Jurisprudence

Green on Legal Realism and Naturalized Jurisprudence

Via Solum, I learn that my (part-time) colleague Les Green's (long-gestating) paper on "Law and the Causes of Judicial Decision" is finally on SSRN (it will appear in final form in Green's forthcoming collection of papers from OUP). I have…
Mar 28
Jurisprudence II: Objectivity

Jurisprudence II: Objectivity

My tentative Spring Quarter Syllabus (Download Jurisprudence II Syllabus 2009), for those who might be interested.
Mar 12
Which journals publish the highest quality work in philosophy of law?

Which journals publish the highest quality work in philosophy of law?

A new poll, which might provide some useful information for younger scholars figuring out where to submit their work.

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