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Hanjo Hamann (Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods, Germany) has posted to SSRN K is for Contract—Why is it, Though? 106 Minn. L. Rev. Headnotes (2022). Here is…

The Hill has my new essay this morning, about Justice Gorsuch's closed-door speech to the Florida Federalist Society convention, and why SCOTUS needs a code of conduct to cover similar…

In honor of National Bagel Day, I am re-posting my 1998 Chicago Tribune column, which has appeared three times previosly on The Faculty Lounge. You can see the original here.  Remember,…

Listen to a new episode of the Taboo Trades podcast: Kidney to Share with Martha Gershun and John Lantos, co-hosted by UVA Law 3Ls Kaitlyn O’Malley and Caitlyn Stollings. It’s…

  The University of Oregon School of Law is seeking applications for a visiting Legal Research and Writing faculty member in academic year 2022-23. The position will run from August…

The University of Oregon School of Law seeks applications for visiting professors for academic year 2022-23.   We anticipate having several curricular needs, and have particular interest in potential visitors…

Draw your own conclusions: Naperville native, Northwestern student in ‘Jeopardy! National College Championship’ University of Chicago student rescued from frozen Lake Michigan ‘had no idea he was on the ice,’…

Written and recorded by Hank Williams in 1949, Elvis Presley called it the "the saddest song I've ever heard."    

Hey fellow loungers, It's been a while, but happy to be back posting hopefully interesting and provocative essays on interesting issues. Below is a Politico article quoting a host of ...