Carl Douglas
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Celebrities, Television
Standard Of Review: The Last Two Episodes of 'O.J.: Made in America' Continue To Be Great (With Minor Flaws)
This fantastic documentary series should be watched by all attorneys, law students, and even people with no affiliation with the law. -
Celebrities, Television
Standard Of Review: 'O.J. Simpson: Made in America' Just May Be The Best O.J.-Related Programming Of 2016
O.J.: Made in America is long but well worth your time, according to TV critic Harry Graff. - Sponsored
Happy Lawyers, Better Results The Key To Thriving In Tough Times
How happiness, a positive workplace, and alignment with the right role can transform not just your own career, but also the success of your clients… -
Crime, Sports
O.J. Lawyer Thinks Stephen A. Smith Is An Idiot
Stephen A. Smith thinks he would have run a better prosecution than Marcia Clark.
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9/11, Art, Confirmations, Department of Justice, Election 2012, Election Law, Federal Judges, Law Schools, Legal Ethics, Morning Docket, Politics
Morning Docket: 09.11.12
* Politicians are barred from speaking at this year’s memorial ceremony at Ground Zero, but will this ever be a day without politics? That still remains to be seen, but it will always be a day of remembrance. Never forget. [ABC News]
* What could possibly be more important than a resolution in the South Carolina voter ID case? Prejudice by font size. The Department of Justice is arguing over the alleged 12-point font size used by the state in a brief. Yes, seriously. [National Law Journal]
* Stephanie Rose was confirmed by the Senate as the first female federal judge in Iowa’s Southern District by a margin of 89-1. Damn, the one guy who voted against her better have a good reason. [Des Moines Register]
* “[He’s] still trying to exculpate himself from one of the biggest blunders in the history of jurisprudence.” O.J.’s Dream Team denied allegations that Johnnie Cochran tampered with the bloody glove. [Los Angeles Times]
* Shepard Fairey, the artist who created the Obama “Hope” poster — you know, the one that Paul Ryan says is fading on your wall — has been sentenced to two years’ probation for tampering with evidence. [CNN]
* What are some of the advantages of applying to law school on an early decision basis? If anything at all, you’ll find out earlier that you won’t be getting any scholarship money. [Law Admissions Lowdown / U.S. News]