Andrea Tantaros

Non-Sequiturs

Non-Sequiturs: 08.25.16

* A lawsuit by New York Giants player Jason Pierre-Paul against ESPN will go forward. The firework enthusiast is mad ESPN reporter Adam Schefter tweeted out a pic of the x-ray of his hand after an accident last Fourth of July. [The Hollywood Reporter] * The Kardashians are changing their #sponsoredcontent ways. [Jezebel] * How lawsuits against Ivy League retirement plans could help you -- by William Birdthistle, author of Empire of the Fund (affiliate link). [Forbes] * A Republican Super PAC is going hard after Fordham Law professor and Congressional candidate Zephyr Teachout. [The Slot] * “I knew you would pull it off.” When clients help their lawyers with an impressive victory. [Katz Justice] * Exactly how readable are the decisions from the 2015 Supreme Court term? [Empirical SCOTUS] * Are immigration glitches hurting American farmers? [Huffington Post] * Should you feel sorry for Scott Brown because he wasn't named in a lawsuit? [Law and More] * This is how the Ivies bust unions. [Lawyers, Guns & Money]

By Kathryn Rubino
Non-Sequiturs

Non-Sequiturs: 08.24.16

* A debate between two British academics in honor of National Ukrainian Independence Day. [Debates.EU] * Fascinating podcast with Professor Steve Drizin who heads up the legal team defending Making A Murderer's Brendan Dassey. [Scalar Learning] * You really don't want a stressed out jury on your hands. [Law360] * The University of Kentucky would rather sue its student newspaper than release documents about a professor accused of sexual assault. [Buzzfeed] * Early retirement is probably not happening for law firm partners. [Law and More] * The Title VII loopholes restaurants use to only hire pretty servers. [Jezebel] * Scott Brown is denying Andrea Tantaros' allegations that he sexually harassed her at Fox News. [Slate] * Is law school worth the money? 1 percent of attorneys have high paying careers -- you be the judge. [Investopedia] * Analogizing law school to setting a track and field world record. [Tax Prof Blog]

By Kathryn Rubino