* Financial reform has made it out of conference. Nobody knows if it’s going to work, but it looks like it’s going to be law. [Washington Post]
* Rate the Kagan. Elena Kagan receives the ABA’s highest rating. [ABA]
* Rule 10-b of the Securities Exchange Act gets significantly scaled back. [SCOTUSblog]
Keeping Law School Accessible When Federal Loans Fall Short
As federal borrowing caps tighten financing options for law students, one organization is stepping in to negotiate the terms they can't secure alone.
* The eminent domain of Columbia University. [WSJ Law Blog]
* Judge Martin Feldman won’t stay the effects of his “drill, baby, drill” decision. [New York Times]
* Aptly named alleged drug lord, Christopher Coke, will be arraigned today. [The Gleaner]