Belmont Law Seeks Dean

This just in: Belmont University invites nominations and applications for the position of Dean of the Belmont University College of Law. Belmont is a private, Christ-centered university located in the heart of…

Emily Suski Named Dean of Arkansas Law

Emily Suski, a faculty member and Associate Dean for Strategic and Institutional Priorities at South Carolina Law, has been named the new dean of the University of Arkansas School of…

Last Lines of Novels

The Michigan Daily newspaper has a good article (or an amusing one): favorite last lines of novels. For example, The Sun Also Rises has last line: "'Oh, Jack,' Brett said,…

Taboo and Repugnant Roundup (Week of 12-18-25)

This week’s Taboo & Repugnant Roundup spans human challenge trials, egg donation markets in the United States and Spain, sperm donor genetics, and kidney transplantation. At first glance, these stories…

William E. Nelson

After Dan Filler's post, I would like to add a note marking the recent passing of William E. Nelson. I can remember that Americanization of the Common Law: The Impact…

Survey: AI and Legal Scholarship

Professor Wayne Unger (Quinnipiac Law) is conducting a survey examining how law professors are currently using AI tools in their scholarly work.  He writes that "broader participation would significantly strengthen…