Hiring Nightmares

Because it's almost the new year and I haven't given Orin anything to make fun of for a while, I thought I'd share a recent dream I had about faculty…

The Antelope

My last post of this year is about what case should be first in property.  Following up on my recent post on Integrating Spaces -- and recognizing that this is the…

Petition on Senate Filibuster

Over at the History News Network, UCLA history professor Joyce Appleby is collecting support of historians, political scientists, and legal scholars for a petition urging a change in the Senate filibuster…

Money, Money, Money

A holiday gift from a friend with a sense of humor. Of course, it got me wondering what was the largest denomination ever issued.  According to Tom Chao’s Paper Money…

Integrating Spaces

I'll take advantage of the fact that I'm snow bound to talk about something that I've been meaning to blog about for a few weeks: Integrating Spaces: Property Law and…

What Are Your Worst Articles?

Those familiar with the lateral appointments process may have encountered what seems to be a reasonably common practice:  the appointments committee will often ask the candidate to identify a certain…