Cincinnati Needs A Visitor

Over at TaxProf Blog, editor Paul Caron has posted this announcement:Due to the sudden retirement of a colleague, we are looking for a 2010 Spring Semester visitor to teach Corporations…
No Comments

Catching My Eye

Two articles recently abstracted in the SSRN digests I receive weekly have caught my eye. The first is authored by cross-town friend and UH law prof Jim Hawkins (pictured) and…
2

Baseball Trivia: Nicknames

Identify these members of baseball's hall of fame by their nicknames:Whitey.  Pudge.  Yaz.  Sparky.  Yogi.  Dizzy.  Catfish.Too easy, right?  Edward "Whitey" Ford (aka "The Chairman of the Board").  Carlton "Pudge"…
9

“Of Pedagogical Epiphanies …”

Suffolk law professor Jeff Lipshaw (pictured) posted "Of Pedagogical Epiphanies and the "On Call" List - Will the Deontological Prevail Over the Consequential in Class Participation?" yesterday at the Legal…
3

New Laws in Texas

Many new laws take effect in Texas today (September 1).  Here are a few (paraphrasing; consult statute for actual language):Drivers and passengers, regardless of age and seat location, must wear…
1

FAR Forms — The First Distribution

The AALS is scheduled to release the "first distribution" of FAR forms tomorrow (Thursday).How many forms will be in the "first distribution"?Here's my guess:  943.How about you?(For those of you…
12

Lists

Lists, lists, lists.  Everywhere I turn I seem to find another list.  Here are five that have caught my eye in recent days.Best Colleges:   According to the folks at…
3