Law Student To Lead Helicopter Flyover At Big SEC Football Game
This veteran is being granted a rare opportunity as a law student -- leading a game flyover as a pilot.
Boeing’s Door Blowout Aside, Aviation Innovation Surges Among Aircraft Startups
The next several years could be exciting ones for the aviation industry.
3 Ways Lawyers Are Finding New Efficiencies With AI
Those who’ve adopted legal-specific systems are seeing big benefits.
Attorney Suing Boeing Has A Wild Coincidence Wash Up On His Front Doorstep
The universe is a plaintiff's attorney.
Prominent Attorney, Dana Hyde, Identified As Victim Of ‘Severe Turbulence’
Our thoughts go out to Dana Hyde's family, friends, and colleagues.
Grab Your Popcorn, The Class Action Suits Against Southwest Have Begun
Southwest's bottom line is about to get a mile-high clubbing.
The Price Of Comfortable Airplane Seating Is Constant Vigilance. It Will Probably Cost More Cash Too.
'We are sorry to report that, due to mandates that we increase seat widths, the round-trip flight from Philadelphia to California will now cost $120. We appreciate your continued patronage.'
Pursuing The Pro Bono Story: A Conversation With Alicia Aiken
This Pro Bono Week, get inspired to give back with PLI’s Pursuing Justice: The Pro Bono Files, a one-of-a-kind podcast hosted by Alicia Aiken.
Promising Young Biglaw Associate Killed In Plane Crash
Our sincere condolences to her family, friends, and colleagues.
Spirit Airlines Will Merge With Frontier, And I Will Double Down On My Vow To Fly Delta
Frontier. I shudder to even say its name.
Coach Comfort: Myth Or The Future
Innovation in the coach seating space is a good example of how companies hope to drive demand for their products through unique offerings.
It Ain’t Random If It Happens 50 Percent Of The Time, TSA
Why is this law professor being continuously profiled and screened at the airport?
The Trump Gold Card: A New $1 Million Pathway To A U.S. Green Card
A new proposal would let wealthy foreign nationals secure an opportunity for a U.S. green card with a $1 million 'gift' to the government, sparking legal and ethical debate.
Law Student Killed In Plane Crash On Christmas Eve
His wife and father-in-law were also killed in the tragic crash.
Judge Can’t Believe She’s Been Added To ‘Known Terrorist List’
The TSA agents who gave her a full body pat-down couldn't believe it either.
International Firm Buys $3 Million Jet As Cost-Saving Measure
These lawyers are leavin' on a jet plane...
Non-Sequiturs: 05.30.17
* Harvard law students go all out in everything they do -- and lying is no exception. [New Yorker] * If you're looking to purchase ancillary legal services (e.g., business or litigation support), check out the Buying Legal Guide, just launched today by the Buying Legal Council and Legal.io. [Buying Legal Guide] * Joshua Matz explains how and when the Supreme Court might review the Trump travel ban (aka "Muslim ban"). [Take Care via How Appealing] * Speaking of the courts, here's Professor Carl Tobias's advice to President Donald Trump on how to fill those 100+ vacancies in the federal judiciary. [Washington and Lee Law Review Online] * Why is flying such a miserable experience? Blame not just the lawyers but also the index funds, as Matt Levine explains. [Bloomberg View] * A prominent professor sues Columbia Law School, alleging age discrimination. [TaxProf Blog] * Professor Eugene Volokh explains the First Amendment to government officials: "no, the government may not deny permits for speech because it views the speech as promoting 'bigotry or hatred.'" [Volokh Conspiracy / Washington Post] * Additional thoughts on what TC Heartland means for venue in patent cases, from IP columnist Gaston Kroub. [On the Docket / George Washington Law Review]
Passengers Should Have To Pay To Recline On An Airplane?
Two law professors argue that passengers should be spending more money.