Non-Sequiturs

Non-Sequiturs: 09.03.15

* Who could be mad at this cute little hamster? Oh, Fox News anchor Harris Faulkner for whom the toy was named... without her consent. [Jezebel] * You like song parodies. So checkout these law-based ones that are "funny to lawyers who have had three drinks after the dessert course." Bonus: it also raises money for Legal Aid. [Connecticut Law Tribune] * Handy guide to law schools that offer the biggest tuition discounts. [Tax Prof Blog] * Fun way to end Throwback Thursday: scroll through the wills and probate records for historical figures like Harriet Beecher Stowe, Eli Whitney, and Daniel Webster. [Pictorial] * Interested in a private legal networking site? Not so fast, you'll be banned if you write about it. [Law Sites] * Ugh, this Kentucky clerk/Kim Davis debacle is still going on, now with 100% more jail time. [New York Times] * Tips on how to get over that awkward hurdle and actually talk to a colleague who recently lost their job. [Law and More] * What traits make for good lawyers? [It's Not About The Lawyers, Teacup] * We've told you before about Covington partner Mark Mosier’s son, Michael, who passed away at age 6 from DIPG, a rare brain tumor. Now Eric Holder has recorded a video to raise awareness of the disease. [Defeat DIPG]

By Kathryn Rubino on September 03, 2015 4:27 pm

* Who could be mad at this cute little hamster? Oh, Fox News anchor Harris Faulkner for whom the toy was named… without her consent. [Jezebel]

* You like song parodies. So checkout these law-based ones that are “funny to lawyers who have had three drinks after the dessert course.” Bonus: it also raises money for Legal Aid. [Connecticut Law Tribune]

* Handy guide to law schools that offer the biggest tuition discounts. [Tax Prof Blog]

* Fun way to end Throwback Thursday: scroll through the wills and probate records for historical figures like Harriet Beecher Stowe, Eli Whitney, and Daniel Webster. [Pictorial]

* Interested in a private legal networking site? Not so fast, you’ll be banned if you write about it. [Law Sites]

* Ugh, this Kentucky clerk/Kim Davis debacle is still going on, now with 100% more jail time. [New York Times]

* Tips on how to get over that awkward hurdle and actually talk to a colleague who recently lost their job. [Law and More]

* What traits make for good lawyers? [It’s Not About The Lawyers, Teacup]

* We’ve told you before about Covington partner Mark Mosier’s son, Michael, who passed away at age 6 from DIPG, a rare brain tumor. Now Eric Holder has recorded a video to raise awareness of the disease. [Defeat DIPG]