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22 Apr 2007, 7:20 am
Posted by Jeff Lipshaw I was bemused by the shallow analysis in the Dealbook column by Andrew Ross Sorkin (right) in the New York Times business section this morning (When Conflicts Arise, Lawyers May Be a Source). [read post]
27 Dec 2007, 6:51 am
Posted by Jeff Lipshaw (cross-posted at Concurring Opinions) I neglected to mention, in my original commentary on the Cerberus opinion over at Concurring Opinions, that I am indebted to Frank Pasquale (the real one!) [read post]
11 Feb 2010, 5:08 am by Legal Profession
Posted by Jeff Lipshaw So, framed by knowledge of the forty inches or so of snow that fell on Washington, D.C., and fortified by optimism bias on the accuracy of weather models, everybody in Boston, including my school, shut down... [read post]
27 Jan 2008, 10:40 am
Posted by Jeff Lipshaw My curmudgeonly beef today has to do with the hyperbolic use of the phrase "the Rule of Law. [read post]
11 Sep 2007, 7:12 am
Posted by Jeff Lipshaw Over at Legal Theory Blog, in a discussion of a piece on the possibility of there being (or not being) a secular basis for morality, Larry Solum included the following personal note:[I]t is my belief that... [read post]
8 Jun 2013, 1:51 am by Legal Profession
Posted by Jeff Lipshaw As a brief respite from Mike's horror stories about lawyers, I want to acknowledge an accolade to a friend of almost forty years through thick and thin. [read post]
22 Jan 2009, 5:36 pm
Posted by Jeff Lipshaw There seems to be an industry right now in popularizing (for the New York Times crowd at least) the Tversky and Kahneman insights on human judgment under conditions of uncertainty. [read post]
12 Jun 2007, 2:29 pm
Posted by Jeff Lipshaw Yesterday was moving day, and my assignment was help the movers clear the stuff out of our self-storage locker, then gather up the dogs (and Toby the Tortoise) and leave for Michigan. [read post]
21 Aug 2009, 5:38 pm
Posted by Jeff Lipshaw Over at Conglomerate, good friend Usha Rodrigues has a post mulling over a lawsuit reported on by Debra Cassens Weiss of the ABA Journal - a Troy, Michigan lawyer by the name of Donald Dobkin filed... [read post]
22 Nov 2007, 7:01 am
Posted by Jeff Lipshaw I wondered this Thanksgiving morning whether there is a blog where the pharmacists who staff the 24 hour CVS in Porter Square (where I filled a prescription), or the baristas who open the Mass. [read post]
25 Feb 2007, 8:10 am
Posted by Jeff Lipshaw As someone who grew up in the Detroit area, and who worked as a lawyer in the auto industry for some time, it's painful to read stories about the current state of the industry and its... [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 5:51 am by Legal Profession
Posted by Jeff Lipshaw Erik Gerding over at Conglomerate continues his fine work on the Goldman matter, with posts on the question I discussed yesterday, the social utility of derivative contracts that don't act as a hedge to a real... [read post]
29 Dec 2008, 2:10 pm
Posted by Jeff Lipshaw Over at Volokh Conspiracy, they are having a grand debate on whether Happy Holidays should or should not replace Merry Christmas. [read post]
12 Apr 2008, 2:56 am
Posted by Jeff Lipshaw That was nice of Alan, and I too recommend Brad Wendel's post on the subject it most precisely dissects - when does a piece of legal advice stray so far from a description of what the... [read post]
19 Sep 2009, 8:32 am
Posted by Jeff Lipshaw Once again, I violate the tradition by celebrating the Jewish New Year not in a community (which when I was a member of a conservative congregation in Indianapolis never failed to cheese me off by talking... [read post]
7 Feb 2007, 9:54 pm
Lately there has been a lot of buzz in the blogosphere on the associate-partner pay gap (Jeff Lipshaw, titled The Days of Whine and Roses), the application of Marxist economic theory to corporate law firms (David Luban), and what all... [read post]
19 Mar 2008, 7:22 am
Posted by Jeff Lipshaw Last night, the Center for Advanced Legal Studies at Suffolk Law School and the Entrepreneur's Forum of the Stanford Club of New England co-sponsored a program on the art of the elevator speech. [read post]
20 Feb 2010, 2:10 pm by Legal Profession
Posted by Jeff Lipshaw As I mentioned to an e-mail correspondent who found a typo in The Venn Diagram of Business Lawyering Judgments: Toward a Theory of Practical Disciplinarity, I am a serial reviser, so I was fiddling today with... [read post]