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10 Mar 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal Group Seeks Disbarment of a Trump-Aligned Lawyer for a Key Jan. 6 Witness DNyuz – Charlie Savage (New York Times) | Published: 3/6/2023 In appearing before the January 6 committee last year, Cassidy Hutchinson, the former White House aide who recounted Donald Trump’s conduct in the lead-up to the attacks on the Capitol, shared how her original lawyer had tried to influence her testimony. [read post]
8 Mar 2023, 5:34 am by David Bernstein
[The only announcements on the law student listserv that attract hateful commentary are from the Jewish Law Students Association] [Author's note: I published a significantly longer version of this post at the Times of Israel.] [read post]
20 Feb 2023, 4:40 pm by David Bernstein
AP reports: [Seattle City Council member Kshama] Sawant has proposed an ordinance to add caste to Seattle's anti-discrimination laws. [read post]
17 Feb 2023, 1:29 pm by admin
One of the most remarkable, and objectionable, aspects of the third edition was its failure to engage with Federal Rule of Evidence of 703, and the need for courts to assess the validity of individual studies relied upon. [read post]
15 Feb 2023, 5:36 am by David Bernstein
Politico notes that on the one hand, Haley has been leaning into her identity as a Punjabi woman of Sikh heritage (though she is a practicing Christian). [read post]
13 Feb 2023, 3:25 am by SHG
David Bernstein at VC brought up an essay by New York Law School prawf Rebecca Roiphe about two things, the role law is now believed to play in the society and why Jews are blamed for it. [read post]
12 Feb 2023, 2:24 pm by David Bernstein
An interesting essay by New York Law School professor Rebecca Roiphe. [read post]
7 Feb 2023, 2:25 pm by David Bernstein
Scene 1: One day on Twitter Glenn Greenwald: Republicans criticizing Rep. [read post]
18 Jan 2023, 10:33 am by David Bernstein
Tulane University has the highest percentage of Jewish students (around 40%) of any secular university in the country. [read post]
18 Jan 2023, 9:44 am by David Bernstein
I was a guest on Larry Bernstein's (no relation) "What Happens in the Next Six Minutes" podcast. [read post]
8 Jan 2023, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Following Harvard (and British-born) historian David Armitage, I refer to the Secession of self-described Americans from the British Empire, based on the reasoning set out in the Declaration of Independence. [read post]
13 Dec 2022, 12:06 pm by David Bernstein
Ilya has already done his annual post on Conspirator-authored books you can give your friends and loved ones as holiday gifts. [read post]
13 Dec 2022, 6:49 am by David Bernstein
In a very unsympathetic portrait of America First Legal, founded by former Trump administration official Stephen Miller, the Washington Post notes the following: Three weeks after AFL challenged the aid to minority farmers, it turned to an even larger federal program: the Restaurant Revitalization Fund, which gave women, minorities and veterans a head start to submit applications for nearly $29 billion in pandemic relief. [read post]
12 Dec 2022, 11:15 am by David Bernstein
Voices for Liberty: Free Speech, Civil Rights & Social Progress Submission: December 31, 2022 — 5 p.m. [read post]
12 Dec 2022, 10:00 am by Paul Caron
ABA Journal, As Underrepresentation Of Asian American Lawyers In Top Jobs Continues, More Are Speaking Out, New Study Finds David Bernstein (George Mason), What do Elite Universities Mean by "Diversity? [read post]
11 Dec 2022, 11:19 am by David Bernstein
Simkovic, over at Leiter's Law School Reports, defends the LSAT from those who would eliminate it in an effort to enhance law school "diversity" (see the original for hyperlinks supporting various assertions): If standardized test scores were removed from the rankings, or their weight reduced, law schools probably would spend less money on merit scholarships. [read post]