Morning Docket 04.15.10

* As we reported last night, the U.S. News & World Report law school rankings are out. The magazine also has some advice for law students during these tough times. [U.S. News & World Report]

* Rankings guru Bob Morse explains his methodology. [U.S. News & World Report]

* Taking a closer look at Elena Kagan’s previous visits to One First Street. [New York Times]

* Yahoo is battling Colorado federal prosecutors over the need for a warrant to obtain users’ email that is less than 180 days old. If it’s more than 180 days old, they don’t even need the warrant. [Threat Level/Wired]

* We like our judges firm and strong-handed. [Fox Chicago News]

* Ann Althouse and Emily Bazelon debate the Phoebe Prince case. [Bloggingheads/New York Times]

* Your colleagues in Britain may be distracted today. [New York Times]

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