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Blogging about all sorts of things--governance in higher education, in businesses, and in law firms; bankruptcy ethics; popular culture & the law; Enron & other corporate fiascos; professional responsibility generally; movies; ballroom dancing; and anything else that gets my attention.

Thursday, October 27, 2011

Dear Ulta.com:

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If you're going to send me a $15 gift card to make up for messing up a prior order, perhaps that gift card should actually work on a su...
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Here's to contractions.

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Loved John Kang 's post over at The Faculty Lounge ( here ).  I've been known to yank (invited) pieces from journals when they mess...

Let's keep watching the Gupta insider trading case.

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Today's Wall Street Journal describes the nuanced issues in this case ( here ). My take?  As long as boards are composed of people wh...

Welcome back, Jack the Norwegian Forest Cat!

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See here .

Enron rap--a new classic.

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Hat tip to Jackie Benson (who happens to be exceptionally smart, talented, and fun to know) and Above the Law .  You can listen to it here ...
Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Thank you, LexisNexis (and voters)!

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Here's the full announcement and list of honorees.  I love a lot of the blogs on this list ( and on the original list), and I'm...
Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Brian Leiter has it exactly right when it comes to faculty credentials.

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See here .
Monday, October 24, 2011

Newest guilty pleasure: Draw a Stickman.

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See here .  Stay with it a while.
Saturday, October 22, 2011

Yes, sometimes I stay awake worrying about this issue.

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See today's WSJ ( here ).
Friday, October 21, 2011

An amazing experience.

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Thank you for this once-in-a-lifetime experience ( here ), Georgia Aquarium !
Tuesday, October 18, 2011

A don't-miss read over at The Faculty Lounge.

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My buddy Bernie Burk 's take ( here ) on the latest job news in yesterday's WSJ ( here ).  Given that I've just filed a court do...

Joe Nocera, Starbucks, Kickstarter, and us.

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This morning's New York Times brought another great Joe Nocera column ( here ).  Starbucks's chairman is trying to develop a micro...

Great way to start the morning.

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Hilarious .
Monday, October 17, 2011

Protests only make sense when they stand for something specific.

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The current "occupy" protests remind me a lot of that great line in Network :  "I'm mad as hell, and I'm not going to...
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Story of (former) lawyer's chutzpah.

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See here .  I couldn't make up behavior like this if I tried.
Friday, October 14, 2011

See? I'm not the only one with a double life.

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Here .  But how does she find dresses for $1,800? 
Tuesday, October 11, 2011

As if there weren't already a million reasons to read The Faculty Lounge.

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Here's another one-- Bernie Burk's going to blog there !

Shameless plug.

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Each year, LexisNexis honors a select group of blogs that set the online standard for a given industry. I’ve just been told that this bl...
Saturday, October 01, 2011

Congrats to my buddy Jennifer Carr!

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Jennifer's paper, Providing Effective Feedback, was recently listed on SSRN's Top Ten download list for Law Educator: Courses, Mat...
Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Failure can be a very, very good thing.

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See here .
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