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17 Jun 2020, 7:56 am by Bob Kraft
Finally, for a more extensive list of things you might want to prepare for based on the court case, check out Nerd Wallet’s synopsis. [read post]
7 Jul 2008, 7:05 pm
He claimed he was such a nerd that any guilt-ridden behavior he exhibited in the aftermath of his wife's disappearance could easily be explained because he did not understand societal cues. [read post]
16 Jan 2019, 7:31 am by Jacob Roberts
” The audience at the Sidney Harman Hall burst into applause – a raucous show of enthusiasm from a crowd made up mostly of seasoned appellate lawyers and bespectacled Supreme Court nerds. [read post]
20 Feb 2016, 6:40 am by Andrew Delaney
First, I gotta drop some organic-chemistry knowledge on y’all: Methyl tert-butyl ether (“MTBE”) (and for you IUPAC nerds: 2-Methoxy-2-methylpropane) is a gasoline additive that raises the octane number. [read post]
28 Aug 2017, 7:17 am by Eugene Volokh
Supreme Court recognizes a new right that could affect their sentence. [read post]
16 Apr 2014, 9:48 am by Rick Hills
But, decentralization nerd that I am, I am just as exorcised about the neglect of local governments' powers in New York jurisprudence, and I am hoping that the Court of Appeals mines New York's legal resources for some decent pro-home rule language. [read post]
18 Mar 2022, 10:13 am by Eric Goldman
Negligence nerds may care a lot about whether the issue of intervening criminality resides in the duty or causation element of negligence. [read post]
19 Oct 2018, 4:28 am by SHG
Finally, I think a lot of the work of a federal court of appeals judge — not all, but a lot — is the kind of law nerd work that can be done well even without a lot of experience. [read post]
27 Mar 2018, 9:13 am by Elizabeth Kruska
”Since trial judges don’t moonlight as law tutors for pro se corporate litigants, the court instructed Extreme’s principal to hire counsel by March 6, 2015, which was extended to April 13 (here’s a good case on the corporate representation rule for anyone who wants to put their law nerd cap on). [read post]
17 Oct 2013, 9:53 am by John Elwood
  Anyhoo, “cy pres” appears to be law nerd olde French for “close enough”:  The case involves a class action challenge to Facebook’s “Beacon” program, in which the site would share and publish information about members’ purchases at companies that advertise on Facebook. [read post]
27 Apr 2014, 11:19 pm
For Fourth Amendment nerds, we certainly live in interesting times. [read post]
25 Sep 2021, 7:27 am by John Ross
Fed Courts nerds, get HYPED: On top of the usual writ of supervisory mandamus, there is, your editors have learned, an even rarer writ of advisory mandamus. [read post]
2 Mar 2017, 1:37 pm by John Elwood
That’s right—this week, the court handed out a super-rare summary affirmance in Independence Institute v. [read post]
19 Jun 2015, 5:31 am by Rory Little
Significant to this point, for us federal criminal law nerds, is that the Court relies on a precedent called Bryan v. [read post]
17 Feb 2015, 11:03 am by Andrew Delaney
The decision to hold an evidentiary hearing is in the discretion of the trial court. [read post]
31 May 2012, 6:51 pm by Matt Cameron
Appellate nerds will note that I have not mentioned this decision’s rather unusual sidestepping of the usual equal protection analyses which are supposed to be conducted by higher courts in these cases in favor of something which Boudin casually refers to as “scrutiniz[ing] with care. [read post]
18 Dec 2011, 9:46 pm by Orin Kerr
Welcome, nerds: I hope dad has the old cruise control set at 35. [read post]
23 Feb 2022, 4:18 pm by Kevin
(I of course gained this experience while researching my dissertation on the habits of the nerd population, not as a member of it.) [read post]
22 Oct 2009, 8:55 am
If you are a trial advocacy nerd like I am, the site is worth checking out. [read post]