Posts by jacquelinelipton

Many readers will be aware that Australia's recent federal election (August 21) resulted in a hung parliament.  In other words, neither of the major parties managed to garner a sufficient…

Doubtless we'll be having lots of discussions in the next month or so about getting an academic job and/or getting tenure - 'tis the season...But I'm also turning my mind…

I'm pleased to welcome an alum of CWRU Law School, Greg McNeal, who will be blogging with us throughout the month of September.  Greg is on the faculty at Pepperdine…

I know a lot of us have been posting lately about Expresso and its impact on the law review submission process in the last few years.  Here's another question that…

I've been collecting different opinions from colleagues lately about strategies for new professors attempting to place their first article.  It appears that a number of people feel that Expresso has…

For those of us likely to be embarking on new mentoring relationships either with new junior faculty or students this year, it may be worth taking a quick look at…

For those who might be looking for books to assign to new law students interested in getting some accessible background perspectives on the criminal justice system, I would recommend two…

It looks like the Cleveland-Marshall College of Law at Cleveland State University will be going into a dean search pretty soon.  Their current dean, Geoffrey Mearns, who has been acting…

As the two Jeffs are just too good for me, here's my final attempt at a broadway/sci-fi trivia question for the month..."Which two actors from a broadway musical briefly worked …

So let's see if Jeff and his team of experts can get this one.  The gauntlet has been thrown down!"Which original cast member from a well known Sondheim musical went…