Monday, March 31, 2014

President Karen Gross on ten ways to make colleges more friendly to veterans.

›
It's just marvelous ( here ).
Friday, March 28, 2014

UNLV's Psychology and Lawyering Conference webcasts are posted.

›
Here's the site, and here's our panel's session. 
Friday, March 21, 2014

The Akron Law Review ethics symposium issue is out.

›
See here .  I was there for the symposium, and it was wonderful from start to finish.  My article, The Client Who Did Too Much , is here .
Tuesday, March 11, 2014

Normally, Southwest Airlines is awesome at customer service (UPDATED).

›
Not this time, though: UPDATE:  Verity Kugelmann at Southwest reached out to me, investigated, and gave me a much better feeling about S...
Monday, March 10, 2014

My salute to George Carlin's partial score schtick, in light of the upcoming USNWR rankings.

›
This obit describes Carlin's joke about partial scores.  And in a salute to Brian Leiter's open letter requesting that deans not re...
Friday, March 07, 2014

The Dewey indictments and cognitive biases (updated).

›
This morning's NYT brings the story of the criminal indictments of some of the people at Dewey & LeBeouf ( here ).  If the emails re...
Monday, March 03, 2014

My latest piece came out in Green Bag.

›
See here .  The essay links the original plans for NYU's law school with current issues in legal education.
Monday, February 24, 2014

My husband's Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle experience with his U.S. Bank/REI card.

›
So my hubby and I are fine with credit cards monitoring suspicious activity and putting freezes on our accounts when something looks fishy. ...
Tuesday, February 18, 2014

An update for editors everywhere.

›
From my buddy Kathleen Lyon, some thoughts about editing ( here ) in response to my frustrated screed ( here ). 
Thursday, February 13, 2014

Thanks, Conglomerate!

›
For the shout-out ( here ).
Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Serious customer service problems at Premium Media Design.

›
Tried to order some software.  My tale begins thus: Clicked on website.  Put software in cart. Chose PayPal option. Logged on to PayPal...
9 comments:
Saturday, February 08, 2014

Mixed thoughts about this post on Above the Law.

›
I do get what Above the Law is saying here , and I also take the point of Anonymous's comment about my screed against bad law review ed...
4 comments:
Sunday, February 02, 2014

Brava, Scarlett Johansson!

›
I'm so glad you spoke up against the boycott !
Saturday, February 01, 2014

Thanks, Above the Law!

›
Appreciated the shout-out !
Thursday, January 30, 2014

Dear law review editors everywhere--a few words of advice.

›
I'm in the process of reading page proofs from two different journals, both involving symposia, and I want to explain why one journal di...
1 comment:
Monday, January 27, 2014

Check out the cool stuff that my buddy Marketa Trimble has been doing as an IP scholar!

›
See here and here .  Brava, Marketa !!!!
Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Post Office website glitches continue.

›
Dear Post Office:  What a clever way to get people to buy stamps at the increased price!  Refusing to let us "select format" rea...
Saturday, January 18, 2014

Our newest book just got cited.

›
Our Law Firm Job Survival Manual just got cited in an article .  Thanks, Prof. David Grenardo !
Thursday, January 16, 2014

Post on Law Firm Job Survival Manual blog on cognitive biases.

›
We combined four different pieces (three from the Financial Times and one from TaxProf Blog) that relate to cognitive biases and the immens...
1 comment:
Monday, January 13, 2014

Shameless self-promotion--ABA Webinar edition....

›
See here .  Ever since Enron fell, I've been fascinated with the issue of why people do, well, what they do.  This webinar is an offshoo...