Slate magazine is offering the Bush Administration’s Top 10 “Dumbest Legal Arguements of the Year.” In 2006, they presented the Top 10 “Most Outrageous Civil Liberties Violations.” Here is this year’s list in brief (see…
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LawIsCool is reproducing the piece below for a legal interest sake alone. This site is not officially affiliated with the case in any way. London Free Press Maclean’s piece needs response Faisal Joseph December 17,…
The American Bar Association (ABA) Journal has a directory of blawgs in the U.S. Although the listings are obviously with an American focus, they do have some valuable resources.
LawIsCool is reproducing the piece below for a legal interest sake alone. This site is not officially affiliated with the case in any way. Debate denied over Maclean’s Muslim article Naseem Mithoowani, Khurrum Awan, Muneeza…
Privacy Common Law in Canada A tort action exists in the U.S. for the invasion of privacy exists in only four situations: Unreasonable intrusion Appropriation of personality (an intentional economic tort) Unreasonable publicity of private…
A new American case from earlier this year sheds some insight into e-mail privacy and attorney-client priviledge. Background In Scott v Beth Israel Med. Ctr. Inc., the plaintiff was a physician and former employee of…
Iason of the Mighty Argos blog claims that Pandas are not a “fixed medium of expression.” He objects to this sign by the Zoological Society of San Diego, and states that a Panda is not…
All Courts of Appeals decisions since 1950 and US Supreme Court decisions from 1754 will soon be available online to the public. This move should create greater transparency in law and promote access by the…
Have a happy holiday everyone.
Gwen Seabourne of the University of Bristol School of Law has an interesting article on legal history as it is used in the Lord of the Rings at Common Lawyer. The Oath Binding oaths are…
Here is a parody of the 2002 hit by Justin Timberlake, Cry me a River. Lyrics follow. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J1c3XyQMaxE[/youtube] Cry Me A River, Law school style I’m coming undone At the firm reception Cause I didn’t…