Kudos

Congrats to Fred Rooney, the director of CUNY Law’s Community Legal Resource Network.  The AALS has announced that Rooney is being awarded the Father Robert Drinan Award from its Section…

Dean Finalists at Iowa

As a follow-up to Dan's pre-Thanksgiving post here, the dean search committee at Iowa has released the names of its five finalists.  They are:1) Gregory Mark (associate dean and professor…

Straight No Chaser

While channel surfing in recent days, I stumbled across a concert on the local PBS station.  The concert, recorded live in New York, featured Straight No Chaser, an a capella …

The Associate

I read John Grisham's book, The Associate, this week.  I enjoyed the story (notwithstanding my expectation of a different ending).In a brief part of the book, the main character (a…

Disney, Give Me a Break!

Further to posting about holiday movie options yesterday - and realizing that Tim Z's medical procedures have left his strange UCC-inspired sense of humor sadly intact - I noticed that…

Haifa Conference

On Tuesday, Haifa University’s Law and Markets Forum hosted the Behavioral Analysis of Law: Markets, Institutions, and Contracts conference.  This was a wonderful event, well worth the trip to Israel.…

Holiday Movie List ….

Because I no longer seem to have time to read books anymore, I've decided to make a sad attempt to at least see a few holiday movies.  I notice a…