Bathroom humor
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Bad Ideas, Law Schools, Religion
During Finals, Even The Toilet Paper Can Offer A Moment Of Clarity
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Biglaw, Blind Item, Nauseating Things, Paralegals, Partner Issues
A Biglaw Bathroom Blind Item
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Courthouses, Nauseating Things, State Judges
The Race to the Courthouse (Bathroom)
In the past week or two, our bathroom coverage has exploded. We've written about a law firm and a law school experiencing toilet shortages, a law school that has a sense of humor when selling naming rights to its bathrooms, and a law firm that wants its employees to follow proper restroom etiquette. If you're tired of the toilet humor, stop here. But if you want to see a funny sign from a courthouse bathroom, keep reading....
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Law Schools, Libraries / Librarians
Adventures at Low-Ranked Law Schools: Don't Call It a 'Toilet,' They Don't Even Have Toilets
Elie Mystal has never been a fan of U.S. News obsessing over how much money law schools spend on their facilities, but maybe all you need to know about the difference between top law schools and not-so-hot law schools really does come down to toilets. At Harvard, they name them after rich alumni. At North Dakota Law School, they barely have them.... -
California, Internal Memos, Ridiculousness
San Francisco Firm Sends Awesome Officewide 'Restroom Etiquette' Email
The San Francisco branch of a national law firm delivered an office-wide email concerning “restroom etiquette.” The email is hilarious, and if nothing else, impressively thorough. They thought of everything. The missive covered tips for masking awkward bathroom noises, suggestions for choosing a urinal, and an emphasis on the ways bathroom behavior can affect your professional reputation. Let's see which firm has (toilet) water on the brain.... -
Boalt Hall, Elena Kagan, Harvard, Law Professors, Law Schools, Money, Real Estate, Ridiculousness
True Story: Harvard Law Sells Naming Rights to Its New Bathrooms, and a Berkeley Law Professor Couldn't Be Happier
A Harvard Law School building contains the Falik Men's Room. No, we didn't make that up.... -
Biglaw, Nauseating Things
Which DLA Piper Office Operated Under Third-World Conditions?
You know how people make jokes about DLA Piper having offices in all sorts of random places and Third World countries -- er, developing nations? Well, if you like those jokes, you are going to love this story. At one DLA Piper office, they ran out of running water. No water to wash your hands, no water to flush the toilets. But the associates still had to show up for work. Can you guess which office? -
Nauseating Things, Small Law Firms
Size Matters: Gerard Depart-Two
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Crime, Law Schools, Rudeness
Bathroom Etiquette for Lawyers
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Caption Contests, Contests, Pictures, Reader Polls
Caption Contest Finalists: Stalling?
Last week, we gave you a photo from Georgetown Law School of a bar exam studier whose performance anxiety appeared to extend to the bathroom. We asked for captions for the photo and you showered us with them. We’ve chosen our favorites, after the jump. Check them out and vote for the best. (We’ll flush […] -
Federalist Society, Food, Law Schools, Nauseating Things
An Explosive Federalist Society Lunch at Michigan Law?And another scatological law school tale at UT.
You’d think those in the law would know by now not to send out embarrassing emails. But a Federalist Society officer at the University of Michigan Law School, whose name we’ve replaced with a pseudonym, seems oblivious. Apparently, Fed Soc served up some E-coli tainted lettuce at a recent lunch: Subject: [lawopen] Fed Soc Lunch/ […]
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