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Posts Tagged ‘law prof’

Girls (Strike out that) Law Profs Gone Wild

26 Aug

The once anonymous “LawProf” blogger of Inside the Law School Scam has identified himself. As most readers of LLB know, Mark Giangrande reported that he is Colorado Law prof Paul Campos. I don’t know if the WSJ Law Blog broke…

 

If the Bench Finds Law Journal Articles Irrelevant, What About Law Prof Amicus Briefs?

04 Aug

According to Tun-Jen Chiang’s PrawfsBlog post, Amicus Briefs and the Academic-Judge Divide, law prof amicus briefs are just as, if not more, irrelevant then their scholarly law journal output. “In discussions about the supposed uselessness of legal scholarship to judges,…

 
 

Could Jailhouse Lawyers Teach Legal Skills to Law School Students?

26 Jul

What the hell, why not? Could save some employment costs at state-run law schools. But I don’t think Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker is thinking outside-the box. Not yet, anyway. See Adjunct Law Prof Blog’s Gov. Walker To Now Use Prison…

 

Law Prof Miffed at CJ Roberts’ Characterization of Legal Scholarship as Being Irrelevant

12 Jul

Quoting from the Concurring Opinions post, Sherrilyn Ifill on What the Chief Justice Should Read on Summer Vacation: [M]ore often than not, published law review articles offer muscular critiques on contemporary legal doctrine, alternative approaches to solving complex legal questions,…

 

Bloggergate: Is There a Blogger Exception to the Prohibition for CIA Spying on US Citizens?

21 Jun

Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy On Blog Law Blog, law prof Eric E. Johnson reports: Jonathan H. Adler of The Volokh Conspiracy points to quite an alarming story in the New York Times…