Month: March 2009

Updated with Florida and Illinois salaries on 6/25/09 This may be controversial, but I'm going to take the plunge.  As a unrepentant aggregator, I think that one goal of blogging…

We're very pleased to welcome Cassandra Burke Robertson to the Lounge.  Professor Robinson is a member of the Case Western Reserve School of Law faculty.  She is a graduate of…

The Cavalier Daily is at it again, publishing the (presumably 9-month) salaries of every professor at the University of Virginia.  If you're interested in learning a ton about law faculty…

Thanks to David Bernstein, here's a Facebook retelling of the Jews' Exodus from Egypt.  This smart-ass story may even catch the ear of the "wicked" child (who is defined, according…

I grew up in the (then) small town of Warrenton, Missouri, about 60 miles west of St. Louis.  So I’m a die-hard Cardinals baseball fan.  Some of my fondest childhood…

When old folk like me applied to college, we waited to get the envelopes from our target schools - wondering whether they would be thin or thick, and what their particular dimensions…

Phoebe Haddon, a professor at Temple Law, has been named the new dean at The University of Maryland School of Law. Haddon has been at Temple since 1981 and is…

He has been a partner at a prestigious law firm, a justice on a state supreme court, legal counsel to the President, and Attorney General of the United States. But…

On this date in history, the NCAA concluded its first-ever men's basketball tournament, and the phrase "March Madness" took on a whole new meaning (separate and apart from any reference…

It seems like Orrin Hatch and Barack Obama have some common ground: they both believe that college football should have a playoff system.  We don't know whether the President believes…