Monday, May 31, 2010

Interesting news over at Legal Ethics Forum

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I cross-posted this story and the related hat tip here . 
Wednesday, May 26, 2010

We've learned nothing from Enron.

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See today's Wall Street Journal article ( here ) about manipulating debt at ends of quarters to make debt "disappear."  We...
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Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Good law and ethics story of the day.

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In today's Wall Street Journal ( here ).
Tuesday, May 18, 2010

"In" isn't a synonym for "during."

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Today's New York Times has a story ( here ) about Richard Blumenthal's exaggerations about his military service.  He apparently did...
Monday, May 17, 2010

Want to vent? I have a forum for you!

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Over at our other blog, Law School Survival Manual: From LSAT to Bar Exam , I'd like to take questions and comments from those of you wh...
Tuesday, May 11, 2010

Our Law School Survival Manual is now available for pre-order on Amazon.com.

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See here for details.
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Monday, May 10, 2010

Question for you Blogger programmers out there.

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Do any of you know how to change the color of the banner background in our Law School Survival Manual blog from this: to HTML color #33...

Brava, Elena Kagan!

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Some may disagree about the President's choice (see here ), but there's no question that Solicitor General Kagan has a wealth of exp...

Weekly tips over at our other blog:

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We've started handing out some weekly tips for law students (this summer's theme is, not surprisingly, summer jobs) over at our Law ...
Thursday, May 06, 2010

Darn it.

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The Enron play is closing on Broadway, long before Jeff & I could go see it.  See here . 
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Wednesday, May 05, 2010

More shameless self-promotion.

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We now have a blog attached to the Law School Survival Manual (see here ).  Our first post, about summer jobs, is here . 
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Monday, May 03, 2010

A few updates about bankruptcy fees.

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In yesterday's New York Times, Nelson Schwartz and Julie Creswell wrote a fascinating article about the magnitude of bankruptcy fees, ...
Friday, April 30, 2010

Shameless self-promotion.

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See here .
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Thursday, April 29, 2010

You've got to love this noir-ish YouTube clip about law school life.

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See here .  Hat tip to Bernie Burk .  C'est merveilleux!
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Best comment about the Goldman Sachs brouhaha.

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Take a look at Steven Pearlstein's column in yesterday's Washington Post ( here ): There was a time when issuers would pay a prem...
Friday, April 23, 2010

And I thought that financial fraud was porn.

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But apparently I was mistaken:  see here . Ah, so many jokes, so little time.  Let's start with: I guess that the SEC didn't know...
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The answer to hateful speech is more speech.

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And there's some very hateful speech going on in Denver right now, along with some counter-protests (see here ).  I'm glad that ther...
Wednesday, April 21, 2010

VERY cool new publication....

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Take a gander at what my buddy, Alan Childress, has done lately:  here .  Hat tip to ALL my buds at Legal Profession Blog !  Congrats, Alan!
Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Best presidential fund-raising video EVER.

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Hat tip to the Chronicle of Higher Education .  Here it is :  enjoy!
Friday, April 16, 2010

A new social networking "first" for me....

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So I'm taking a break from work by checking my Facebook page, and one of our Boyd law students IMs me to ask me to supervise his summer ...