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12 Sep 2010, 6:20 am
I worry America has too many lawyers. [read post]
22 Sep 2010, 9:22 am
The drafters could have written the Constitution as a list of specific rules and said, “That’s all, folks! [read post]
23 Sep 2010, 1:34 pm
Actually, we’re not sure that it’s herpes; that’s just a guess, based on context clues. [read post]
23 Sep 2010, 9:33 am
If you’re like most people who have an important drug test coming up — say, for a new law firm job or for probation (kind of the same thing) — you probably prepare by doing things such as guzzling water, sucking pennies, or ladling your roommate’s urine into a pocket flask.A somewhat less effective way to prepare involves going on a cocaine and amphetamine binge hours before your drug test and hoping for the best. [read post]
5 Oct 2010, 9:51 am
Molly Wei didn't stop her friend for using her computer; now she could end up in jail.Prosecutors looking into Tyler Clementi suicide indicated yesterday that they might not be able to charge Dharun Ravi and Molly Wei with a hate crime. [read post]
14 Oct 2010, 5:59 am
It's not like fat people fail cooking.* Who needs a more experienced co-pilot to fly an airplane when you can just hire a rookie on the cheap? [read post]
15 Oct 2010, 12:02 pm
Earlier this week, a story in the National Law Journal (subscription) reported that the Arizona State University Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law is weaning itself off of public funding and trying to become self-sufficient on private dollars. [read post]
12 Nov 2010, 7:07 am
There is nothing I hate more than people who try to use the law to change the facts of history or science. [read post]
10 Dec 2010, 2:23 pm
* An issue previously raised on South Park: Can a high school wrestling move rise to the level of sexual assault? [read post]
23 Dec 2010, 11:37 am
and wind up unemployed and some six figures in debt, despite graduating from a highly ranked school, can you sue… U.S. [read post]
19 Jan 2011, 10:31 am
The record in such cases, although voluminous, often fails to precisely reflect the relationships between the parties and to include the documents (particularly with respect to who owns the loan) that are necessary to evaluate the claims. [read post]
7 Feb 2011, 6:03 pm
Daniel de Juan, a sales engineer from Mitratech, summed up perfectly what LegalTech was like for me this year: “Being at LegalTech is almost like being at a casino, in the sense that you lose all track of time. [read post]
8 Feb 2011, 2:54 pm
* BarMax has launched its new app, BarMax NY for iPad — and it’s giving away one BarMax NY to a lucky law student at each law school in New York. [read post]
10 Feb 2011, 9:46 am
Not too long ago – you know, when Biglaw firms were begging law students to work for them, no one cared about law school transparency, and having a J.D. guaranteed you a long and prosperous career – signing yourself up for six figures of crushing law school debt didn’t seem like such a big deal. [read post]
25 Feb 2011, 7:11 am
The cutting-edge information and security practice of Hunton & Williams is getting the firm lots of media attention these days — but not of the positive variety. [read post]
28 Feb 2011, 7:09 am
Spring bonus news seemed to slow down last week. [read post]
14 Apr 2011, 11:16 am
Our buddy, the Honorable Alex Kozinski, is on a roll. [read post]
21 Apr 2011, 2:36 pm
If I ever have a daughter, the only dolls she's getting will be Maya Moore action figures.* There were a bunch of stories about the Barbie Bratz decision today (woot: Orrick), but this one had the best title. [read post]
26 Apr 2011, 7:51 am
Ed. note This is the second in a series of posts that Alex Aldridge, a London-based journalist who covers legal affairs, will be writing for Above the Law about the upcoming royal wedding of HRH Prince William and Kate Middleton. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 2:03 pm
I bet Brazillian lawyers are just a 5 on the scale of Brazilian hot, but 11 on the scale of "law school hot. [read post]