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American Bar Association / ABA

Morning Docket: 10.31.11

* Snowtober was a treat for some, but a trick for many more. Let us know how your firm is handling this Halloween horror. Email us or send a text to (646) 820-TIPS. [Reuters] * Will the legal profession continue to be a slave to ethical rules of the past? Only if lawyers can’t profit […]

Cardozo Law School

Cardozo Students Need Walking Instructions

You know, I get it. It’s snowing. It sucks. Trust me, I hate it more than you. Every winter I feel racism boiling inside me as I think of the white people who forcibly removed my ancestors from their tropical paradise (“paradise” in my mind’s eye, of course), setting in motion the series of events […]

Biglaw

Snowpocalypse Open Thread

As I alluded to last week, today I was supposed to be getting some action down in sunny Florida. Alas, thanks to the massive blizzard that hit the East Coast last night, I’m stuck in my Manhattan apartment — after three consecutive flights got canceled on me. I’m grumpy, but understanding (and enjoying a Glee […]

Disasters / Emergencies

The Heat Is On! How Are You Handling It?

It’s getting hot in herre So turn off all your lights. I am… getting so hot… I wanna turn my lights off! [FN1] Here on the East Coast, things are heating up. Unfortunately, we’re not talking about the legal job market. We’re speaking much more literally. For the past few days, New York, Washington, and […]

Biglaw

Cardozo OCI Preview Bedeviled by Hot Weather

The weather is seasonal in New York City today, but for most of this week we’ve experienced a little heat wave. Near record high temperatures were recorded throughout the tri-state area. Apparently, Cardozo Law School was completely unprepared for this spate of summer weather, and it nearly ruined the school’s “OCI Preview” event for 1Ls […]