Lisa McElroy

Non-Sequiturs

Non-Sequiturs: 12.21.16

* Following up on today’s Morning Docket item about the blind law student challenging the ABA for discrimination, a tipster brought to our attention the recent loss of Justice Richard Teitelman of the Missouri Supreme Court, who faced discrimination trying to find work out of law school because of his own blindness. [STL Today] * Finding impeachable offenses for which Donald Trump could face charges is becoming a cottage industry. [Salon] * A Drexel Law professor, Lisa McElroy (remember her?), on why 'Love Trumps Hate.' [Huffington Post] * How the NCAA prevents students from using the legal process. [Vice] * How many Twitter followers you have may now be relevant to trademark inquiries. [The Fashion Law] * A fascinating new documentary raises interesting questions of security for lawyers. [Adjunct Law Prof Blog] * D'Oh! A look at Christmas criminal crackdowns. [Versus Texas]

Non-Sequiturs

Non-Sequiturs: 04.06.15

* The law prof who sent anal-bead porn to her students is making headlines beyond the legal media. [Inside Higher Ed; Total Frat Move] * You've been served -- via Facebook. How do you "Like" them apples? [New York Daily News] * Making a federal -- or at least state -- case out of teaching yoga to schoolchildren. [ATL Redline] * Bad idea: taking someone's identity and accepting money on their behalf. (Or: the dangers of launching a startup without legal advice.) [Associate's Mind] * Also a bad idea (if the allegations are true, that is): a men-only golf retreat at a large law firm. [ABA Journal] * "Sperm Donor Scandal Lawsuit: How One Man with Schizophrenia Allegedly Fathered 36 Children." [People] * Getting revenge on a revenge-porn magnate: an 18-year sentence for Kevin Christopher Bollaert. [Los Angeles Times] * How can healthcare startups protect their intellectual property? [MedCity News] * Debt-saddled law students love free stuff -- so how about free membership in the ABA? [American Bar Association] * In addition to our April 23 reception, I'll also be doing an event on April 25 for Supreme Ambitions (affiliate link), to which you are all most cordially invited. [Seminary Co-Op Bookstore; Facebook]