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This is why we can't have nice things kept away from not nice things 19 Aug 2013 | 09:40 pm
In New York City, real estate developers often cut deals with the local government in order to get zoning variances and tax breaks, and often what they have to give up is a slice of their profitabilit...
Stop and Frisk: Racist and Sexist Policy is Racist 12 Aug 2013 | 10:56 pm
A New York Judge has finally slapped down the state's controversial Stop and Frisk policy on grounds that it violated the 4th and 14th Amendments was doubleplus ungood. ABA Journal coverage of the dec...
Let The Tax Debate Be Held In Secret 8 Aug 2013 | 12:08 am
As you may have heard from one of the not-quite-a-handful of media outlets that decided to cover the story, members of Congress working to reform the tax code have decided to conduct their negotiation...
Is The Legal Market Recovery Resistant? 5 Aug 2013 | 06:22 pm
Just when you thought there couldn't be more analysis about why the lack of lawyer jobs is no big deal, they pull some more in. Robert Anderson, a professor at Pepperdine Law (45.5% Employment Score, ...
Are we producing more or fewer JDs? Arkansas law prof's answer is sleight of time. 1 Aug 2013 | 11:00 am
From the "Leave law school alone!" crowd comes this Bloomberg Law interview with Stephen Sheppard, Associate Dean for Research and Faculty Development at the University of Arkansas School of Law, and ...
Study Shows Law School Is A Losing Bet For A Whole Lot Of Folks 27 Jul 2013 | 05:41 pm
We investigate the economic value of a law degree and find the opposite: given current tuition levels, the median and even 25th percentile annual earnings premiums justify enrollment. Bold claim by S...
Follow @JudgeDillard On Twitter 26 Jul 2013 | 08:35 pm
Privacy, social media, and legal ethics have been all the rage for the past couple years, with their being a bit of a cottage industry now dedicated to telling lawyers how to keep e-mails private and ...
Million Dollar JD Debate: If You Don't Like Their Argument, Ignore Their Facts 25 Jul 2013 | 10:40 pm
Michael Simkovic is back for round 2 of defending his paper on the $1 million law degree against law school critic Brian Tamanaha. [Question for the people who describe Tamanaha, Campos, et al as "cri...
A Tale of Two Butthurt Profs 24 Jul 2013 | 05:00 pm
Two butthurt professors took to the pages of Brian Leiter's blog to talk about just how butthurt they were over all the criticism of Michael Simkovic and Frank McIntyre's article about the economic va...
Diamond me no diamonds! Raise me tuitions no tuition raises! 18 Jul 2013 | 01:00 am
Back in January there was a bit of a spat with a Santa Clara professor by the name Steve Diamond that you may recall. Among the many wildly untrue statements he made, such as that Law School Transpare...
