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ATL Week in Review: October 15, 2006
* Our Law School Dean hotties contest is now underway. Vote on the women here, the men here, and the alternate male candidates here. * Do you know anyone who is currently clerking for Justice Alito? If so, we’d like to hear from you. * If you’re in law for the money, we recommend Korean […] -
Admin, Announcements, Contests, Hotties, Law School Deans, Law Schools, Reader Polls
Law School Dean Hotties: A Quick Plug for Our Polls
In case you haven’t checked in here lately, we’d like to inform you that our Law School Dean hotties contests are well underway. There are three separate races going on: 1. Female nominees: Vote on them by clicking here. 2. Male nominees: Vote on them by clicking here. 3. Male nominees (B-bracket / alternates): Vote […] - Sponsored
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Contests, Hotties, Law School Deans, Law Schools, Reader Polls
Law School Dean Hotties: The B Bracket
Earlier today, we announced the nominated men for our Law School Dean Hotties Contest. As we mentioned, because we limited ourselves to seven nominees, a number of worthy contenders had to be excluded on the male side. But hey, guess what? Because there were a number of them, we’re going to share with you the […]
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Contests, Hotties, Law School Deans, Law Schools, Reader Polls
Law School Dean Hotties: Your Male Nominees
Above the Law’s super-exciting Law School Dean Hotties Contest is in full swing. Yesterday we announced the female nominees (click here to vote). Today, it’s the men’s turn. The nomination rules can be reviewed here. You were free to nominate deans other than THE dean of the law school, such as deputy, assistant, or associate […] -
Asha Rangappa, Contests, Elena Kagan, Hotties, Law School Deans, Law Schools, Reader Polls
Law School Dean Hotties: Your Female Nominees
Sorry it took us so long. Without further ado, we proudly present the female nominees in our first annual Law School Dean Hotties Contest. To review the nomination rules, click here. As we explained, you were free to nominate deans other than THE dean of the law school — e.g., deputy, assistant, or associate deans. […] -
Admin, Announcements, Contests, Hotties, Jed Rubenfeld, Law School Deans, Reader Polls
Law School Dean Hotties: On Their Way
We’ve received some inquiries about the fate of our previously announced Law School Dean Hotties Contest. In case you’re wondering: No, you didn’t miss the nominees. We’ve been meaning to announce them for the longest time. It’s just that we’ve just been insanely busy, on the road a lot, and sleep-deprived. And putting together hottie […] -
Clarence Thomas, Clerkships, Diarmuid O'Scannlain, Hotties, Supreme Court, Supreme Court Clerks
SCOTUS Clerk Hiring Watch: Justice Thomas Into OT 2009
While we were in Portland, Oregon, for the law clerk reunion in celebration of Ninth Circuit Judge Diarmuid O’Scannlain’s 20th anniversary on the bench, we took oodles and oodles of pictures. We shared two of them with you yesterday. We’ll be publishing more photographs from the reunion in the near future. Unfortunately, it’s taking us […] -
Alex Kozinski, Anthony Kennedy, Brett Gerry, Department of Justice, Hotties, John Demers, Ken Wainstein, Supreme Court Clerks, U.S. Attorneys Offices
Musical Chairs: The Women of NSD
Last week we wrote about the A-team of legal talent that Assistant Attorney General Kenneth L. Wainstein is assembling over at the Justice Department’s new National Security Division. Wainstein’s top hires include several members of the Elect, including high-flying legal eagles Brett Gerry (Silberman/Kennedy) and John Demers (O’Scannlain/Scalia). A press release issued this morning announces […] - Sponsored
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Hotties, Kids, Music, Phil Alito, Samuel Alito, Videos
Phil Alito Made a Music Video?
Actually, no. But Matthew Thiessen, lead singer of the Christian pop-punk band Relient K, bears a striking resemblance to Philip Alito, Justice Samuel A. Alito’s handsome college-age son. Check out the photo montage at right. The two pictures on the left are of Phil Alito; the two pics on the right are of Matt Thiessen. […] -
Hotties, Law School Deans
Above the Law Hotties: Law School Deans
Some time has passed since our last attempt to bring down western civilization — namely, our ERISA Hotties Contest. So it’s time for another legal professional beauty pageant. Our latest competition is based on the suggestion of a helpful law professor reader. It’s a contest for the HOTTEST LAW SCHOOL DEAN in America. Two notes […] -
Antonin Scalia, Blog Wars, Blogging, Clarence Thomas, Federal Judges, Hotties, Non-Sequiturs, SCOTUS, Supreme Court, Supreme Court Clerks
Non-Sequiturs: 09.19.06
* We haven’t bothered to mix it up with our various critics, mostly out of sheer laziness. You don’t read us, we don’t read you; it’s a fair trade. But the description of the fracas in Blawg Review #75 makes launching a “blog war” sound kinda fun. [Concurring Opinions] * Now we know why bankers […] -
Book Deals, Hotties, Julie Buxbaum
To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything, Julie Buxbaum
Yesterday we wrote about Julie Buxbaum, the 2002 graduate of Harvard Law School who just landed a $500,000, two-book deal with Dial Press. We also asked you for more information about her — where she practiced law before leaving for the writing life, what she’s like as a person, etc. Via Friendster, we learn that […] -
Antonin Scalia, Contests, Depositions, ERISA, Hotties, Reality TV, Summer Associates, Supreme Court Clerks, Survivor, Viet Dinh, Week in Review
ATL Week in Review
* Our first annual ERISA Hotties Contest is over, and America’s hottest pension and employee benefit lawyers have been crowned. Some other great candidates were passed over; but hey, not everyone can win. * The new season of Survivor: an exotic Cook Islands setting, interracial conflict — and hot Asian lawyers. * Practice pointer: When […]
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Barrington Parker, Guilty Pleasures, Hotties, Survivor, Yul Kwon
"First Thing We Do, Let's Vote Off All the Lawyers"
Attention reality TV junkies: the new season of Survivor debuts tonight. This edition is formally called “Survivor: Cook Islands.” But as some have noted, you may know it better by its nickname: “Survivor: Race Wars.” Tonight, CBS kicks off the social experiment/ratings gimmick that is executive producer Mark Burnett’s latest and brashest attempt to give […] -
Contests, Email Scandals, ERISA, Hotties, Sarah Downie
ERISA Hotties: A Behind-the-Scenes Look
Two updates in our post-results coverage of ERISA hotties: 1. We are happy to report that, as requested by one of the winners, tiaras will be provided to the two winning ERISA hotties: Professor Bruce Wolk and Sarah E. Downie. The tiaras will be furnished courtesy of acclaimed wedding tiara designer Christina Garcia. We will […] -
Bruce Wolk, Contests, ERISA, Hotties, Phil Alito, Sarah Downie
ERISA Hotties: Our Unsolicited Personal Opinions
Now that our ERISA Hotties Contest is over, we can opine on the nominees without injecting bias into the proceedings. So we will. Here’s our own take on the male and female nominees for hottest ERISA lawyer in America. On the men’s side, we acknowledge Professor Bruce Wolk as a worthy winner — and the […] -
Bruce Wolk, Contests, ERISA, Fabulosity, Fashion, Hotties, Sarah Downie
ERISA Hotties: Prizes for the Winners
Our ERISA Hotties Contest has only been over for a day — but some of you miss it already. Fear not. The contest may be over, but the commentary isn’t. We’ll have a few more posts discussing the competition — including our personal views on which ERISA Hotties should have gotten more lovin’ from the […] -
Bruce Wolk, Contests, ERISA, Hotties
ERISA Hotties: The Winners!!!
We received dozens of great nominations. We produced slates of twelve hunky men and twelve gorgeous gals — all of whom practice pension and employee benefit law. Then we opened the polls. The candidates campaigned vigorously. Just as in any self-respecting election, there were allegations of irregularities. It was a hard-fought battle, especially in the […] -
Contests, ERISA, Hotties
ERISA Hotties: This Is Exciting!
Less than an hour remains for voting in our ERISA Hotties Contest. And it looks like things are going to be super-close! On the women’s side, Jennifer Stojak has just edged ahead of Sarah Downie, who had been leading for the entire time until now. Right now they’re separated by fewer than 10 votes. On […] -
Contests, ERISA, Hotties
ERISA Hotties: A Note on the Voting
Only a few hours are left for you to vote in our ERISA Hotties Contest. Per our prior announcement, the voting will end at 1 p.m. today. Click here to vote on the men, and here to vote on the women (if you haven’t done so already). A number of you have emailed us to […]