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This just in: The University of Colorado Law School invites applications for the Director of the William A. Wise Law Library to begin at the start of the 2023-34 academic…

"Someone to Watch over Me" was written by George and Ira Gershwin in 1926 for the now forgotten musical Oh, Kay! starring Gertrude Lawrence. It has been covered over 1800 ...

Congratulations to these faculty members at U.S. law schools who were recently elected to membership in the American Law Institute: Olufunmilayo B. Arewa, Temple University Beasley School of Law Katharine…

Northeastern University Professor Margaret Burnham's By Hands Now Known: Jim Crow’s Legal Executioners will discuss her book Sunday at 2 p.m., October 16, 2022, Sixteenth Street Baptist Church, Birmingham, Alabama. Much of…

Jake Tapper on Doug Mastriano's views of a "privileged, elite school" and "disdain for people like us." Josh Shapiro in his own words:   Jake Tapper in The Atlantic, on…

Steven B. Epstein, author of EXTREME PUNISHMENT:  The Chilling True Story of Acclaimed Law Professor Dan Markel’s Murder will be guest posting for a while. Here is the first installment:   ...

In this episode, UVA Law 3L Marley Peters and I continue our discussion with Brittany Farr, Assistant Professor of Law at NYU School of Law. We’re discussing her article, Breach…

My new essay at The Hill is about Ron DeSantis’s appalling ignorance of American slavery – even as he promotes so-called “objective” history under his Stop WOKE Act – and…

The results of the 2022-2023 Law Professor Twitter Census are available for download here. The list includes areas of academic interest, for faculty who self-identified with that information. The list ...