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The Faculty Lounge
The Faculty Lounge
Conversations about law, culture, and academia. By Professors Dan Filler, Laura Appleman, Al Brophy, Kevin Noble Maillard and Calvin Massey.
http://www.thefacultylounge.org/
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Oct 17
Bent out of Shape, or Not
Bent out of Shape, or NotI look forward to Bryan Garner’s Usage Tip, which arrives every day by email, but he sometimes gets thing wrong. Today’s entry is for bend>bent>bent, which beings as follows: bend > bent > bent. So inflected (although on… -
Oct 17
LaVerne Law Names Kevin Marshall Interim Dean
LaVerne Law Names Kevin Marshall Interim DeanGilbert Holmes has stepped down as dean of LaVerne Law after a four year run in the position. The University of LaVerne has named Kevin Marshall, a longtime faculty member its interim dean of the law school. -
Oct 16
Penn State Hiring Announcement
Penn State Hiring AnnouncementPenn State Law, located on Penn State’s University Park Campus, is hiring at least two new faculty members to start in Fall 2018. Penn State’s School of International Affairs and the College of Education also have searches this fall…
Rank this Week: 34
Workplace Prof Blog
Workplace Prof Blog
Covers arbitration, disability, employment discrimination, labor law, public employment law and workplace safety. By Jeffrey M. Hirsch, Marcia L. McCormick, Paul M. Secunda, Charles A. Sullivan and Richard Bales.
http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/laborprof_blog/
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Oct 16
Solicitor General's View on USERRA Abrogation
Solicitor General's View on USERRA AbrogationAs I mentioned recently, the Supreme Court had requested the Solicitor General's view on whether the abrogation of state sovereign immunity under USERRA was valid. The SG's office just submitted its brief, recommending the denial of cert.… -
Oct 14
NFL in the New
NFL in the NewThe NFL is once again providing great fodder for labor/employment exam questions. Over at Indisputably, Sarah Cole has a great post about the Fifth Circuit's rejection of a preliminary injunction by the NFL Players' association that would… -
Oct 11
New EEOC Training Announced
New EEOC Training AnnouncedThe U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission just announced new training seminars that it will be conducting. The training, conducted by EEOC staff, focuses on exemplifying respect and inclusiveness in the workplace. From the EEOC:…
Rank this Week: 38
Nonprofit Law Prof Blog
Nonprofit Law Prof Blog
Covers federal and state laws and cases affecting non-profits. Edited by David A. Brennen, Darryll K. Jones, Johnny Rex Buckles, John D. Colombo, Susan N. Gary, Vaughn E. James, Thomas A. Kelley III, Lloyd H. Mayer, Nancy A. McLaughlin, Nicholas A. Mirkay, Karla W. Simon, Sophie E. Smyth, Alice M. Thomas, Elaine Waterhouse Wilson, and Miranda Perry Fleischer.
http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/nonprofit/
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Oct 11
Defamation suits against Southern Poverty Law Center
Defamation suits against Southern Poverty Law CenterWhen is criticism against your organization grounds for a defamation suit? In a handful of recent lawsuits filed in recent months, groups designated as "hate groups" by the Southern Poverty Law Center have sued both SPLC (and, in… -
Oct 10
NASCO Conference: Impact of Technology on Charities Regulation
NASCO Conference: Impact of Technology on Charities RegulationLast week, the National Association of State Charities Officials held their annual conference on the impact of technology on charities regulation. It will be interesting to see if any new initiatives come out of this conference, but I hear… -
Oct 10
Audrey Hepburn Children's Fund sued for using Audrey Hepburn's Name
Audrey Hepburn Children's Fund sued for using Audrey Hepburn's NameSean Hepburn Ferrer, son of Audrey Hepburn, recently sued the charity bearing his mother's name over a dispute over the charity's use of Hepburn's name on merchandise. From Reuters: Sean Hepburn Ferrer, who once chaired the Audrey Hepburn…
Rank this Week: 541
North Carolina Journal of Law &…
North Carolina Journal of Law & Technology
Features legal scholarship in law and technology topics, including intellectual property law, cyberspace law, environmental law, criminal law, health law, and privacy law.
http://ncjolt.org/
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Oct 13
Who Pays for Climate Change? Do Courts have a Say?
Who Pays for Climate Change? Do Courts have a Say?Change is expensive. Whether you’re settling into a new apartment or buying warm clothes for the winter, it takes effort to adapt to changing circumstances. Global changes, then, come with a hefty price tag. It is common knowledge that… -
Oct 13
Distributed Generation: An Alternative Path for Puerto Rico’s Energy Future
Distributed Generation: An Alternative Path for Puerto Rico’s Energy FutureAlthough it has been about three weeks since Hurricane Maria ravaged through Puerto Rico, nearly 90 percent of the island is still without electricity. Puerto Rico’s power company (Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority or PREPA) had no… -
Oct 13
A Brave New World: Use of Biometric Identifiers and RFID Chips in the Workplace Causes a Stir
A Brave New World: Use of Biometric Identifiers and RFID Chips in the Workplace Causes a StirMost people are familiar with the phrase “punching the clock” as a way of saying that they have checked into work and are now on duty for their job. However, only the few that have actually used a time clock or have seen them in…
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