COUNT TWO The SPECIAL FEBRUARY 2014 GRAND JURY further charges: 1. The allegations contained in paragraphs 1(a)-1(l) of Count One of this Indictment are realleged and incorporated herein. 2. Beginning no later than July 2012, and continuing until on or around December 6, 2014, in...
Author: Paul Campos
Specifically, why is a player's 3000th hit such a big deal, and when did it become one? Over the next couple of weeks, Alex Rodriguez will provide an excellent example.
The Michael LaCour affair reminds me that I know of several flat-out crazy and/or evil people who have managed to make it big in the academic world. Or maybe this.
Acting on an indictment by the U.S. Justice Department, Swiss police arrested several top FIFA officials, including two vice presidents, during an overnight raid in Zurich on charges of corruption Wednesday. The U.S. investigation targets alleged wrongdoing that spans 24 years. U.S. prosecutors issued arrest...
Benjamin Barton, a professor at the University of Tennessee Law School, has generously some shared tax data he's collected on the earnings of lawyers in private practice. Prof. Barton's new.
The NFL had a chance to improve its anachronistic extra point rule, but ended up barely modifying it. PATs will now be snapped from the 15. The only other change.
There's really no excuse for this kind of thing in the age of the internet, when you can look stuff up in five minutes that 20 years ago would have taken weeks to track down: Sarah Maslin Nir’s extraordinary two-part exposé, in the Times, of...
Updated below How much money has the law school reform movement cost ABA law schools? This is not very difficult to calculate, if we define the law school reform movement.
I have another piece on the relationship between government subsidies for higher ed and tuition rates. When I wrote about this last month in the Times, various people complained that.
Awhile back, Erik discovered the existence of a new "barley wine" style beer (whatever that is) named Lawyers, Guns & Money. A request to the manufacturers to provide LGM's key personnel with free gifts in the form of samples, or risk facing a potentially devastating...
It was a fundamental principle of the Gradgrind philosophy that everything was to be paid for. Nobody was ever on any account to give anybody anything, or render anybody help.
Shorter Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, LLP: Crime pays.