Here’s What’s Happening in My Life in March
Summary: Here is a look at what is happening right now in my life this month. A look into my…
Ohio State Law School Introduces Class on Marijuana
Summary: Professor Douglas Berman teaches a popular course at the Ohio State University Moritz College of Law that focuses on…
Layoffs Announced at Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman
Summary: New York litigation firm Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman laid off a significant number of senior attorneys, associate attorneys,…
Former U.S. Deputy Attorney General James M. Cole Joins Sidley Austin
Summary: Former Deputy Attorney General James M. Cole has joined Sidley Austin as a partner in its Washington, D.C. office.…
California Considers Free Legal Work Requirement for Law Students
Summary: California is weighing the pros and cons of forcing law students to complete 50 hours of free or reduced…
What Are Would-be JDs Becoming Instead of Lawyers?
Summary: Recent research has shown that fewer students are enrolling in legal programs, and more are joining engineering programs. Where…
Lawyer Impersonates Friend to Collect More Money from Disabled Veterans: Is Convicted
Summary: A lawyer must serve nine months for impersonating a friend to double the fees from disabled veterans. Far be…
Jones Day Plans to Open Detroit Office
Summary: Firm representing Detroit through its bankruptcy decides to open a Detroit office. Jones Day attempted great feats of legislation…
My Favorite Restaurants Around the USA 3 – Florida
Summary: For this post I’m going to focus on restaurants in Sanibel and Captiva Island, which are two islands off…
Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams Lose Marvin Gaye Copyright Suit to the Tune of $7.4 Million
Summary: Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams have lost the case and almost $7.4 million for copyright infringement of Marvin Gaye’s…
Why the U.S. News Ranking Now Discourages Law School Patronage
Summary: How and why the U.S. News Ranking of law schools has changed their metric regarding law school patronage. The…
Leading Voting Rights Advocate Joins Perkins Coie
Summary: Bruce V. Spiva has joined Perkins Coie as a partner in its Political Law Group. Perkins Coie is pleased…