Month: April 2015

It's my pleasure to announce that Ryan Whalen is stepping into the faculty lounge to sit with us for a spell.  Close readers of faculty lounge may recall that he…

Last June, I spent two days at a joint workshop of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons and the American Society of Transplantation, discussing the ethics, legality, and feasibility of…

Next weekend William and Mary's Lemon Project, which was started to study and address William and Mary's history with slavery, will host its fifth annual symposium.  The theme for this year's…

I've used clickers since I started teaching. In some classes/lessons, I use them extensively. For example, my novelty and statutory bars sections of patent law are almost all clicker exercises,…

Third Annual Workshop for Corporate & Securities Litigation Boston University Law SchoolOctober 2-3, 2015 This annual workshop brings together scholars focused on corporate and securities litigation to present their works-in-progress.…

The Board of Governors of Rutgers University approved the merger of its two law schools - in Newark and Camden - yesterday.  The decision now awaits ABA approval.  The merged…

Following close on the heels of last week’s mini-symposium, What’s The Return On Equality?, today’s New York Times Room For Debate poses the question, “What is the effect of having…