‘The Outsider’: An Interview With Anthony Franze
Looking for some great weekend reading? Look no further.
‘The Advocate’s Daughter’: An Interview With Anthony Franze
Meet Anthony Franze, a Supreme Court litigator and author of legal thrillers set at SCOTUS; his latest novel, The Advocate's Daughter, came out just last month.
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.
Non-Sequiturs: 04.13.16
* Led Zeppelin doesn't want drug or alcohol evidence coming into the upcoming "Stairway to Heaven" suit. Good luck... it's not possible to talk about that song without drugs. [National Law Journal] * A lot of small and solo lawyers are shy about big bills. They shouldn't be. [Business of Law Blog / LexisNexis] * "10 Supreme Court Novels to Get Your Mind Off the Nomination Battle." Great, now we've got to wait until Senator Grassley gets through all of these before he sets up a hearing. [ABA Journal] * Speaking of Judge Garland, Fix the Court sees this nomination as an opportunity to generate some momentum around the concept of Supreme Court term limits. [Fix the Court] * Apparently the key to getting good grades from narcissistic professors is to be a narcissist yourself. That seems odd because you'd expect narcissists to chafe at someone striving to steal the spotlight but "game recognize game," I guess. [TaxProf Blog] * Remember when we said that the Florida bar exam results were bad? They were really bad. [Bar Exam Stats] * A Rutgers Law professor is in hot water over allegedly mishandled funds. [Legal Profession Blog] * BarBri Law Preview has a $10k scholarship for a lucky 1L this coming year. If you want it to be you (or someone you know), then act fast because the deadline is Friday. [BarBri Law Preview]
Standard Of Review: ‘The Advocate’s Daughter’ Is A Very Timely Supreme Court Novel
The Advocate's Daughter is timely and realistic about the law, as well as a strong family and legal drama.
A Dispatch From D.C.: Powerful Women, Great Places To Work, And Lawyer Lit
Who are Washington's most powerful women lawyers, which D.C. firm made the "great places to work" list, and why do lawyers write novels?