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18 Sep 2014, 1:13 am by Paul Caron
One law professor and two lawyers are among the 21 recipients of $625,000 MacArthur Fellowships (formerly Genius Grants): Sarah Deer (Professor of Law, William Mitchell) Mary Bonuato (Director, Civil Rights Project, Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders, Boston) Jonathan Rapping (President and Founder, Gideon's Promise, Atlanta) (Hat Tip: Brian Leiter,... [read post]
17 May 2009, 1:04 pm
Brian Leiter surveyed his readers with the question, 'Who were the most influential legal thinkers of the twentieth century? [read post]
27 Jun 2013, 12:51 pm by Dan Markel
This contribution to Slate probably made Brian Leiter's heart go pitter-patter, if not argle-bargle. [read post]
8 Mar 2017, 4:00 am by Paul Caron
Paul Horwitz (Alabama), Some Suggestions for Dean Emperor Caron and the Buzzworthy New Regime at Pepperdine: As Brian Leiter enthusiastically announces, tax-law-blogger and blog-impresario Paul Caron, nicknamed in Frank Herbert fashion "Blog Emperor Caron," is about to become "Dean Emperor Caron" at Pepperdine Law School. [read post]
9 Apr 2009, 4:10 am
Congratulations to Professor Shelanski (HT: Brian Leiter). [read post]
18 Sep 2024, 6:00 am by JB
Our terrific group of participants include Yochai Benkler (Harvard), Corinne Blalock (Yale), Matthew Dimick (Buffalo),  Paul Gowder (Northwestern), Amy Kapczynski (Yale), Brian Leiter (Chicago),  Samuel Moyn (Yale), Eva Nanopoulos  (Queen Mary - University of London),  David Pozen (Columbia), and Talha Syed (Berkeley).At the conclusion, Jeremy will respond to the commentators. [read post]
30 Oct 2012, 2:32 am by Paul Caron
Kyle Graham (Santa Clara) proposes new mottos for some law blogs: TaxProf Blog Surprisingly Interesting, at Least as Compared to Tax Law Check out the new mottos suggested for Above the Law, Concurring Opinions, The Faculty Lounge, How Appealing, Brian Leiter’s Law School Reports, PrawfsBlawg, SCOTUSblog, and The Volokh Conspiracy.... [read post]
17 Nov 2010, 5:16 am by Dan Filler
Following on my recent Leiter post deconstructing US News law school reputation rankings, Brian has created a Condorcet survey seeking to determine what law professors value when assessing the quality of other law schools. [read post]
9 Oct 2020, 4:00 am by Paul Caron
Following up on Brian Leiter's post, Toronto Law Scuttles Search After Sitting Judge (and Major Donor) Criticizes the Final Candidate on Political Grounds: Toronto Star, What the U of T Law Dean Is Not Telling About the School’s Hiring Fiasco Is Very Telling: Transparency is accountability. [read post]
14 Oct 2009, 2:37 pm
After reading the comments to the Animal Blawg poll that I posted on "Why is Veganism Morally Appealing" and thinking about what Brian Leiter and Michael Dorf had to say about the meaning of the poll's results (here and here), I think it is worth conducting the poll again. [read post]
20 Aug 2007, 4:56 am
From Brian Leiter (Texas): Michael Graetz (Yale): 470 citations, age 63 Daniel Shaviro (NYU): 400 citations, age 50 Edward McCaffery (USC): 340 citations, age 49 Joseph Bankman (Stanford): 320 citations, age 52 Reuven Avi-Yonah (Michigan): 290 citations, age 50 David... [read post]
1 Mar 2013, 9:13 am by Paul Caron
Following up on Wednesday's post, Paul Campos Ends Inside the Law School Scam Blog: Paul Horwitz (Alabama), The Law School Crisis Continues; ITLSS Does Not Brian Leiter (Chicago), Paul Campos's Final Bit of Revisionist History Elie Mystal (Above the Law), Farewell To Inside The Law School Scam Jennifer Smith (Wall... [read post]
16 Jan 2021, 4:00 am by Paul Caron
Following up on my previous post, AALS President Darby Dickerson: It's Time To Eliminate Legal Education's Caste System: Brian Leiter (Chicago), Violation of Academic Freedom at UIC John Marshall Law School: IMPORTANT UPDATE BELOW: PROFESSOR KILBORN WAS NOT SUSPENDED BECAUSE OF THE EXAM QUESTION Last month, we noted UIC John... [read post]
1 Aug 2007, 12:59 pm
From Brian Leiter: Vernon Smith, a seminal figure in “experimental economics,” whose work has also been influential in behavioral law and economics scholarship over the past decade, is moving with his research team from George Mason University to Chapman University. [read post]
23 Jun 2010, 7:54 am by Shawn Nevers
BYU Law School is ranked 33rd in Brian Leiter's Ranking of Top 40 Law Schools by Student (Numerical) Quality 2010. [read post]
9 Sep 2024, 10:00 am by Paul Caron
Remembering Frederick Schauer (Virginia) (1946-2024) William Baude (Chicago) Michael Dorf (Cornell) Brian Leiter (Chicago) Richard Re (Virginia) Larry Solum (Virginia) University of Virginia ABA Journal, 5th Circuit Becomes ‘Proving Ground’ For Aggressive Arguments By Conservatives ABA Journal, Did You Read The Small Print? [read post]
30 Sep 2024, 12:01 pm by Paul Caron
Following up on last month's post, The Most-Cited Tax Faculty At The 64 Most-Cited Law Schools: Brian Leiter (Chicago) has updated his ranking of the Ten Most-Cited Tax Faculty to now cover the 2019-2023 period (see prior most-cited tax faculty rankings: 2000-2007, 2005-2010, 2009-2013, 2010-2014, 2013-2017, 2016-2020): Rank Name School... [read post]
3 Aug 2013, 4:15 am by Paul Caron
Following up on my prior posts on Law School Transparency's $2,750 certification fee: Stephen Diamond (Santa Clara), Profits of Doom – Updated Faculty Lounge Comment Feed, Law School Transparency Seeks To Monetize Services Brian Leiter (Chicago), More on the Law School Transparency "Shakedown" of Law Schools National Law Journal, Group... [read post]