Larry Connell

Biglaw

Non-Sequiturs: 08.24.11

* “Dominique Strauss-Kahn Gets Off, As Did Everyone Else Who Stayed In His Room At The Sofitel.” Or: what you don’t want to know about your high-end hotel room. [Dealbreaker(Opens in a new window)]* F**k yeah — trademark law! Or: some reflections on the “immoral or scandalous” bar to trademark registration, by fashion lawyer Chuck […]

Non-Sequiturs

Non-Sequiturs: 08.08.11

* Interesting historical perspective from Professor Dave Hoffman on the current debate over legal education. One critic wrote that “there are too many lawyers in this country,” “many of them are not busy,” and “many of them are on the margin of starvation” — back in 1932. [Concurring Opinions(Opens in a new window)]* And some […]

Deaths

Lawsuit of the Day: Widener Law Professor Sues Dean for Defamation

(Opens in a new window)Remember Lawrence Connell(Opens in a new window), the professor at Widener Law School who got in trouble(Opens in a new window) for coming up with teaching hypotheticals in which he killed Dean Linda Ammons?(Opens in a new window) Well, perhaps Professor Connell wishes the dean’s death was more than hypothetical.Apparently Professor […]