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Reducing Law School Tuition to Zero

03 Feb

Pointing to Great Britain as an example, Northwestern Law prof John McGinnis and K&E attorney Russell Mangas argue the case that legal education should be taught as a major at the undergraduate level. From their Jan. 17, 2012 WSJ opinion…

 
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David Segal’s Bloomberg Law Interview: "Largely focusing on real issues"

01 Feb

Hat tip to Chicago Law prof Brian Leiter for calling attention to the Jan. 26, 2012 Bloomberg Law interview of NYT reporter David Segal. You know who he is, right? (The author of a long running series of New York…

 

For the Love of It: On why law profs write fiction

27 Jan

Actually, on why one law prof writes fiction. See Ohio Northern Univ. law prof Scott Douglas Gerber’s article, Why a law profressor writes fiction in the January 2012 issue of The National Jurist at 14. Gerber admits the reason is…

 

Law School Scamblogging Law Prof is ATL’s Lawyer of the Year for 2011

06 Jan

Staci Zaretsky announced the winner of ATL’s 2011 Lawyer of the Year contest yesterday: Congratulations to Paul Campos, the tenured, top-tier law professor behind Inside the Law School Scam! He is ATL’s Lawyer of the Year for 2011. If you’re…

 

What Factors in 2012 Will Be Examined That Can be Viewed as a Federal Public Policy Failure to Provide Affordable Civil Legal Services to the Electorate?

27 Dec

2011 may go down in history as the year the ABA-Legal Academy cartel controversy moved beyond the law prof blogging reformers to receive major legal media and, more importantly, major general media attention by some opinion leaders that has caught…

 

A Law Prof’s Courageous Public Reckoning with Being a Sexual Abuse Victim as a Child

26 Nov

Law prof Mark McKenna speaks out for the first time about being victim of sexual abuse on Slate. From the opening paragraph of The Cruel Lesson of Penn State: How what happened in State College forced me to confront my…

 

Law Porn: From p-mailing to e-mailing

17 Nov

Recently, law prof Stephen Bainbridge reported that Today, I’d guess that 67% of the mail I get at the office is law porn [promotional literature from law schools] that goes straight into the recycling bin without ever being read. ……

 

10 of the Wealthiest Academics in the World

22 Sep

And not one of them is or was a law prof, oh well. Details here. [JH]

 

Monday Morning Fun for Our IT Cats: The Internet is Made of Cats

19 Sep

Hat tip to Mark E. Wojcik’s International Law Prof Blog post for this gem. [JH]

 
 

What are the Worst Things a Law Librarian Can List on a Resume?

02 Sep

Bridget Crawford offers her list of what are the worst things a law prof can put on a CV at The Faculty Lounge. Note the comment trail. One of my favorites is “It’s probably not a good idea to list…