The Faculty Lounge

Witt’s Radical Fund

John Fabian Witt's latest Radical Fund: How a Band of Visionaries and a Million Dollars Upended America. Charles Garland's grandfather was extraordinarily wealthy. Garland's optimism was well rewarded. "In a…

Alfred Brophy October 19, 2025No Comments

Patricia Williams and Peggy Cooper Davis Receive AALS Section on Women in Legal Education Lifetime Achievement Award

The AALS Section on Women in Legal Education Section is thrilled to announce that the Executive Committee has selected Professor Patricia Williams and Professor Peggy Cooper Davis as co-recipients of ...

Bridget J. Crawford October 19, 2025No Comments

Richard Bierschbach is Wayne State Interim President

Wayne State University has appointed its law school dean, Rick Bierschbach, as interim president. He replaces former President Kimberly Espy, who stepped down.

Dan Filler October 19, 2025No Comments

University of Hawai’i at Manoa Seeks Business Law Faculty

The William S. Richardson School of Law at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa is conducting a national search for a tenure-track/tenured faculty position in Business Law, beginning Fall 2026.…

Kim Krawiec October 19, 2025

Dayton Law Seeks Constitutional Law Faculty

And they're open to both entry level and lateral candidates. Details here.

Dan Filler October 17, 2025No Comments

Plasma, Incentives, and Global Markets

Read on Substack

Kim Krawiec October 17, 2025

Welcome Back to the Faculty Lounge!

Like so many other law prof blogs, like Prawfs and the Paul Caron suite (TaxProf et al), the Faculty Lounge fell victim to the closing of Typepad. It has taken…

Dan Filler October 16, 2025No Comments

Taboo Trades Podcast: The Market Limits of Free Exercise with Bailey Sanders

My guest today is Bailey Sanders, a Visiting Assistant Professor of Law at Duke University. Her work examines how market competition can advance gender equality and the critical role of…

Kim Krawiec October 16, 2025

Our Transition from Typepad

As many of you know, The Faculty Lounge lives on the Typepad platform which will shut down on September 30. We are in the midst of transitioning over to WordPress…

Dan Filler September 22, 2025No Comments

Taboo Trades Podcast: The End Kidney Deaths Act with Elaine Perlman

My guest today is Elaine Perlman, an altruistic kidney donor, President of the Coalition to Modify NOTA, and Executive Director of Waitlist Zero. She is leading campaigns to pass…

Kim Krawiec September 18, 2025No Comments