Congratulations, Michael! (July 04, 2009)

(Category: Sports)

The Sentencing Escalator (July 04, 2009)

So, before leaving the country, I’ve been pondering my queasiness with 150-year prison sentences. I have no problem with an... (Category: White Collar Crime)

Happy 4th of July! (July 04, 2009)

(Category: Cycling)

The One-Year Law School (July 03, 2009)

As soon as our new Dean announced my appointment as Associate Dean for Faculty and Curriculum, my email inbox started... (Category: Law Schools/Lawyering)

International Financial Reg Reform (July 02, 2009)

Lite reading for the holidays: I have a post up at the WaPo's Hearing blog on international financial regulatory reform... (Category: Financial Crisis)

Fighting ALS (July 02, 2009)

This Saturday, the 4th of July, will mark 70 years since Lou Gehrig's famous "Luckiest Man" speech, and Major League... (Category: Sports)

Call for Papers: "Law, Entrepreneurship & Economic Recovery" (July 02, 2009)

The UMKC Law Review, published by the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law, is calling for papers by legal... (Category: Conferences)

Either a Borrower or a Lawyer Be? Should a Law School Graduate Be Denied a License for Extreme Borrowing? (July 02, 2009)

So, I'm sure you've all seen this story. Robert Bowman, who reminds me of the joke "Someone gets mugged every... (Category: Law Schools/Lawyering)

Kim Krawiec Guest-Blogging Up a Storm at Faculty Lounge (July 02, 2009)

Friend of Glom Kim Krawiec has been guest-blogging over at the Faculty Lounge and, no surprises here, has had some... (Category: Law Schools/Lawyering)

TARP at Halftime (July 02, 2009)

Check out Steve Davidoff's review of the TARP so far, which, as he explains, has turned from a bank bailout... (Category: Financial Crisis)

Cash for Clunkers: Who Benefits? (July 01, 2009)

So last Saturday, I'm on an early flight home from our Outer Banks vacation, trying to read the NYT while... (Category: Environment)

Website disclosure: still a bad idea (July 01, 2009)

Let's talk about excessive corporate luxury spending. After the hullabaloo about the $440,000 AIG retreat in October 2008, and news... (Category: Financial Crisis)

Iran's Unlikely Hero (July 01, 2009)

In 2003, Forbes Magazine published an article entitled Millionaire Mullahs. The article discusses the concentrated wealth that the elite clerics... (Category: )

Another Update on Lawyer Skills Training (June 30, 2009)

My colleague, Mary Hoagland, pointed me to the "Roundtable on the Future of Lawyer Hiring, Development, and Advancement," sponsored by... (Category: Law Schools/Lawyering)

Public Enemies and Bernard Madoff (June 30, 2009)

I've been reading Public Enemies by Bryan Burroughs, a fascinating exploration of the most notorious bank robbers in the early... (Category: White Collar Crime)