Non-Sequiturs: 04.05.10

* Here’s yet another ridiculous aspect of the U.S. News law school rankings. How do you differentiate between 200 schools on a scale of 1 through 5? [Concurring Opinions]

* When offshore lawyers are trying to convince managing partners to send your work overseas, here’s what they say. [TechnoLawyer]

* Texas: the prison rape capitol of the country. Maybe they execute so many people because the prisoners themselves beg for death? [Houston Chronicle]

* Some people still aren’t over Eric Turkewitz’s April Fool’s joke. The people with their panties in bunch strike me as: A) The kind of people who find their houses covered in toilet paper on Halloween, B) the kind of people who wonder why theirs was the only house on the block TP’d, C) the kind of people who mercilessly hunt down the children and prosecute them for vandalism. [New York Personal Injury Law Blog]

* Speaking of April Fool’s fallout, the Harvard Record unleashed a doozy. [ABA Journal]

* Lawyers who could ball. [Bitter Lawyer]

* It’s been 300 years since the birth of copyright law as we know it. Surely, it won’t be long now before the internet kills copyright law as we know it and ushers in a new “Statute of Google” age.
[Statements of Interest via Blawg Review]

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