Month: August 2011

For those who haven't seen this yet . . . The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon - Thurs 11p / 10c Dodd-Frank Update www.thedailyshow.com Daily Show Full Episodes Political…

The Stetson University College of Law dean search committee has begun its work and its co-chairs are encouraging both nominations and applications for the position.  September 20 seems to be the soft deadline…

This from my friend Mary Bilder, who I take it is a Packers Fan.... Everything you need to know about how to pass your rights to purchase season tickets on…

The deadline for grant applications is September 15, 2011 (for the U.S. and Canada competition).  Here is a summary of the program. The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation provides fellowships…

The recent GAO Report on banking entity activities prohibited by the Volcker Rule:  As required by section 989 of the Dodd-Frank Act, GAO . . . reviewed the trading and…

I've been out of pocket for the past couple of weeks and I've missed blogging on the resignation of University of Baltimore Law Dean Phil Closius.  For those who haven't been…

THE CENTER FOR LAW, ECONOMICS, AND FINANCE (C-LEAF) AT THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL  Second Annual JUNIOR FACULTY BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL LAW WORKSHOP AND JUNIOR FACULTY SCHOLARSHIP PRIZES  Sponsored by Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP CALL FOR PAPERS               The Center for Law, Economics, and Finance (C-LEAF) at The…

        CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW invites applications for two, possibly three, full-time, tenure-track faculty positions to commence in the Fall Semester 2012.  Primary curricular needs include business law (e.g., Business…

Well, The Resurrection of Nat Turner has arrived in my mailbox -- and I'm delighted to see that just  a few pages into it the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850…

How could I have missed this article from Bloomberg news in March (also reprinted here in Private Wealth magazine)?  The Gladiator School of Rome offers the perfect team-building experience: Gruppo…