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3 Sep 2009, 3:57 am
A pickup truck driven by John Pellitier, 21, of Unity was reported to have ran the Bog Road stop sign and struck the passenger side of a van driven by Andrea Clifford, 40, of Brooks. [read post]
26 Oct 2011, 8:07 am
A NYT op-ed by the Brookings Institution economist Clifford Winston, an economist and a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution. [read post]
22 Sep 2021, 10:20 am
Wall Street Journal op-ed: Lower the Bar for Legal Eagles Who Don’t Go to Law School, by Clifford Winston (Brookings Institution; Co-Author, Trouble at the Bar: An Economics Perspective on the Legal Profession and the Case for Fundamental Reform (2021)): CNN anchor Poppy Harlow recently took a leave of absence... [read post]
18 Mar 2021, 2:00 am
., by Clifford Winston (Brookings Institution; Co-author, Trouble at the Bar: An Economics Perspective on the Legal Profession and the Case for Fundamental Reform (2021)): The legal profession regulates itself—which explains... [read post]
6 Feb 2015, 5:02 pm
Various flaws in this proposal have been pointed out already, including by other Brookings colleagues. [read post]
25 Oct 2011, 10:18 pm
The Brookings scholar has an op-ed outlining his idea of deregulating entry to the legal profession, and I have a brief response up at Cato, drawing on my longer symposium response last month. [read post]
14 Sep 2015, 7:00 pm
Brooks has a casual way with company money The payment of £1m to Clifford, it was admitted in court, was made without placing on record the terms of the payment or its rationale. [read post]
25 Apr 2021, 11:15 am
I'm delighted to report that Clifford Winston, from the Brookings Institution, will be guest-blogging this week about Trouble at the Bar: An Economics Perspective on the Legal Profession and the Case for Fundamental Reform, which he cowrote with David Burk and Jia Yan. [read post]
25 Oct 2011, 6:28 pm
An op-ed in the New York Times by Clifford Winston of the Brookings Institution proposes doing away with the barriers to entry–namely, law school and the bar exam–to becoming a lawyer:What if the barriers to entry were simply done away with? [read post]
19 Apr 2024, 6:31 am
. 'It is wrong always, everywhere, and for anyone, to believe anything upon insufficient evidence,' Clifford wrote. [read post]
26 Oct 2011, 3:11 am
Following up on my prior post on the new book, First Thing We Do, Let's Deregulate All the Lawyers (2011), by by Clifford Winston & Robert Crandall (both of the Brookings Institution): New York Times op-ed, Are Law Schools and Bar Exams Necessary? [read post]
25 Aug 2011, 3:20 am
The problem isn’t too many lawyers, according to Clifford Winston and Robert Crandall of the Brookings Institution. [read post]
22 Aug 2011, 10:00 am
Wall Street Journal op-ed, Time to Deregulate the Practice of Law, by Clifford Winston & Robert Crandall (both of Brookings Institution; co-authors, First Thing We Do, Let's Deregulate All the Lawyers (2011)): The job market is not looking bright for Americans of all walks of life, even Ivy League college... [read post]
22 Aug 2011, 8:42 am
Adler) In today’s WSJ, Clifford Winston and Robert Crandall of the Brookings Institution argue that now is the time for the legal profession to deregulate.The reality is that many more people could offer various forms of legal services today at far lower prices if the American Bar Association (ABA) did not artificially restrict the number of lawyers through its accreditation of law schools—most states require individuals to graduate from such a school to take their… [read post]
30 May 2012, 1:20 pm
Crandall of the Brookings Institute. [read post]
29 May 2012, 3:25 pm
Robert Crandall and Clifford Winston, both of the Brookings Institution, have an opinion piece in today’s Wall Street Journal, The Law Firm Business Model is Dying. [read post]
10 Apr 2008, 8:40 am
After much discussion in the blogosphere this story would seem more than ready to cross over into mainstream-press coverage; here's a local columnist who says he left three messages with attorney Clifford Shoemaker but got no response (Dave Brooks, "What a Web of actional links we can weave", Nashua Telegraph, Apr. 9)(via Liz Ditz/I Speak of Dreams' ongoing list monitoring coverage). [read post]
7 Sep 2011, 8:11 am
Thus begins an article in the new issue of The Economist, the London-based newsmagazine, discussing First Thing We Do, Let’s Deregulate All the Lawyers, a new book by Clifford Winston and Robert Crandall (Brookings) and Vikram Maheshri (University of Houston) on barriers to entry in the legal profession. [read post]
29 Aug 2007, 8:33 am
I went to Fordham Law and then I started working for Lord Bissel & Brook. [read post]
26 Oct 2011, 10:40 pm
(Ilya Somin) Brookings Institution scholar Clifford Winston recently published a good column advocating the abolition of legal requirements mandating that all lawyers must graduate from law schools and pass bar exams:For decades the legal industry has operated as a monopoly, which has been made possible by its self-imposed rules and state licensing restrictions — namely, the requirements that lawyers must graduate from an American Bar Association-accredited law school… [read post]
