Craigslist: Law Degree for Sale
Here’s a real ad from the SF-Bay area on Craigslist, After several years of practicing law with a bunch of nerds in Silicon Valley I have come to the conclusion that my law degree is…
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Register Before Revolution
Before attempting to overthrow the government in South Carolina, you must register your organization, for a $5 fee. You have to name the organization, identify where you are based, describe your beliefs, and list your…
Planet Law
The 1Ls in my law school put this one together. It’s actually not that far off from an accurate description of what goes on. Planet Law: 1L Obiter Dicta Video 2010 from Steven Pulver on…
Would-Be Undead Governor Seduces Youth?
Authorities in Minnesota report that sixteen-year-old Paige Brewster is missing and believed to be residing with once-and-future Minnesota gubernatorial candidate Jonathon Sharkey. Sharkey, 44, is purportedly helping Brewer obtain legal emancipation from her mother. News…
Tell ’em They’re Your 1st Choice (Even if They’re Not)
Here’s a great piece from Andrew Black of Windsor Law. I think he’s funny, even though he beat me in a moot (I’m not bitter or anything). If you get an OCI friend, Cop it…
The Other Google Spot, and Florida Divorce Attorneys
Google’s ad last night attracted quite a bit of attention. Kenneth Corbin of Internet News said, For Google, Super Bowl Sunday was something of a departure. In the third quarter of the game, Google (NASDAQ:…
Potential Product Liability Suit against Clomid
Former AG of NB, “Pants on the Ground”
T.J. Burke, the former Attorney-General of New Brunswick, made this interesting statement to the Legislature recently: Burke resigned from Cabinet in July of last year to practice law, but remained a Member of the Legislative…
Bin Laden Busted Out of Jail by Westerners
It’s probably not what you think. This story comes to you from Liberia.
7 Police Myths Perpetuated by Media
Cezary Jan Strusiewicz of Cracked has the 7 Bullshit Police Myths Everyone Believes (Thanks to Movies): #7. Forensic Science is Magic #6. The Insanity Defense Lets You Get Away With Murder #5. Not Talking To…
Body Part Maker Aptitude Test (BPMAT)
Fast Future Research has released a report of the jobs of the future. Fortunately lawyers still made the list, but with a slightly different role that they call a “virtual lawyer,” The internet is a…
Would-Be Robber Foiled – by Heart Attack
John de Leon of the Seattle Times reports, According to police, the victim, a 26-year-old man, was trying to enter his apartment building in the 1600 block of Melrose Avenue at 2:30 a.m. when he…