Month: April 2014

Justice Scalia dissenting yesterday  in the Fourth Amendment anonymous tip case,  Navarette v. California,  posited that the "proportion of the hun­ dreds of thousands—perhaps millions—of careless, reck­ less, or intentional…

Pace Law School seeks applicants for a new Visiting Assistant Professor (VAP) in Environmental Law. The VAP in Environmental Law will hold a one-year appointment, renewable for a second one-year…

The LSAC reports that "As of 4/18/14, there are 331,089 Fall 2014 applications submitted by 48,320 applicants. Applicants are down 8.2% and applications are down 9.2% from 2013.  Last year at this…

Yay! It's good to be back. Hope you missed us as much as we missed you. One of the things that I talked about with Christian and Joe the other…

Dear Readers, Just wanted to bring you up to date on happenings around these parts.  As many of you have noticed the blog's been down for the better part of…

This is a trivia question about a home for civil war veterans' widows.  Until I saw this building I didn't even know these existed, though I obviously should have.  Really…

The University of Georgia School of Law will host the Seventh Annual Junior Faculty Federal Courts Workshop on October 10-11, 2014.  The workshop pairs a senior scholar with a panel…

I was up in Richmond visiting a family friend in a rehab facility recently and took the trip as an opportunity to stop off to visit "Soul City," North Carolina.…

Yes, I know that sounds very weird.  I spent Friday afternoon recording a podcast with Christian Turner and Joe Miller for Oral Argument and had tons of fun.  Christian and…

At least part of this courthouse was built around the time of the Progressive era.  Though it looked a lot different back then -- the two wings (which in my…