In Harvard’s health care enrollment guide for 2015, the university said it “must respond to the national trend of rising health care costs, including some driven by health care reform,” otherwise known as the Affordable Care Act. The guide said that Harvard faced “added costs”...
Author: Paul Campos
A couple of days ago I noted that Jay Conison, dean of the most wretched -- as measured by the admissions credentials of its victims students -- of the Infilaw.
Lawyers are notoriously bad at math, and some legal academics are apparently even worse. LGM punching bag Steve Diamond tries to criticize a WAPO piece that points out employment prospects.
Jim Harbaugh is being introduced as the University of Michigan's new head football coach today. Harbaugh has signed a contract worth a reported $48 million over six years. It's unclear whether that figure, if accurate, includes potential bonus payments for winning conference and national titles,...
The title of this post is more in the way of a question regarding whether such a thing exists. The reason I'm asking is that, in the course of researching.
An LGM reader writes: I just graduated from law school this past spring, and passed the bar. I applied for a job and completed a phone interview. The actual "interview".
Updated It's been almost exactly four years since the publication of David Segal's original NY Times piece on the employment crisis overtaking recent law school graduates. Inside legal academia, Segal's article was met largely with scorn, and in retrospect it's easy to see why. At...
Eternal hysteria is the price of vigilance. Most of the country's largest theater chains have decided not to show Sony's "The Interview," according to a person with direct knowledge of.
Of the United States of America. OK technically he's "actively exploring the possibility." We all know that's like actively exploring the possibility of of drinking this can of Dale's Pale.
Long-time LGM readers may remember the Western Michigan Thomas M. Cooley Law School from such posts as "Change the Name if the Product's Weak," "If Your Lies Are Really Egregious They Don't Count as Fraud," and "SLAPP Suits As Experiential Learning." Because certain irresponsible critics...
The ABA has put up 509 disclosure forms for 2014. A few preliminary tidbits for possible discussion: (1) ABA schools enrolled 37,924 1Ls this year. This is the lowest total.
Chris Rock, New York magazine interview: For all the current conversation about income inequality, class is still sort of the elephant in the room. Oh, people don’t even know. If.