Month: May 2010

The list is organized alphabetically by host school and has been updated since the last list appeared on April 19.Albany:  Megan Fairlie (Florida International) (2010-11)Brooklyn:  Donna Coker (Miami) (Fall 2010)Case…

 A few days ago, I asked when Greece would restructure and noted that the emerging consensus seems to be that they will eventually have to do so.  The real question…

 Jérôme Kerviel is back in the news, giving his first interview with an English language newspaper (the FT), which is nicely timed with the release last week of his book,…

The New York Yankees  and the Boston Red Sox resume their heated rivalry in a three-game series this weekend.What were the names of the teams when they met for the…

Amid rumors that Elena Kagan could be Obama’s Supreme Court pick, some law professors have gone on record as questioning that potential choice. Last week, my colleague Guy-Uriel Charles aired…

Our friends at CUNY pass along the sad news that professor Rhonda Copelon (pictured) died yesterday from ovarian cancer at the age of 65.   Additional information is available here…

The British election results are rolling in and it looks like neither of the major parties garnered sufficient seats in Parliament to form a government.  Now they have to negotiate…

 Listening to NPR the other day I learned of yet another youtube genre: the "haul video."  As in, "look at what I hauled in from the store."  Pretty amusing.  In…

 In my last post on this topic, I noted that Greece had accepted the terms of an unprecedented bail out, but questioned whether that meant we’re done with the whole…

For those law profs with aspirations of moving on to higher greatness (or at least higher ranked schools), here's something I've always wondered about based on comments some people have…