Fish, who passed away in June, would have made a wonderful charter member; when my colleague Brendan Kearney interviewed his friends and associates for an obituary (subscriber-only link), they told him that Fish was famous for his extensive bow tie collection, even possessing one in the shape of a fish.The Daily Record's own "Raising the Bar" columnist Paul Mark Sandler wrote (subscriber-only link) a few months ago that "[m]any lawyers avoid bow ties based on… [read post]

Yesterday, an article by Brendan Kearney in the Maryland Daily Record reported on an insurance company's plan to require its doctors to have patients sign waivers that limit both their rights and the amount of their damages. [read post]