At our Awards ceremonies at , I was honored to present our inaugural Lifetime Achievement Awards to three wonderful members of our legal technology community.  LTN LegalTech New York Law Technology News John Alber, Thomas Burke, and M. Thomas Collins have all demonstrated leadership and ...

Robert K. Vischer (University of St. Thomas, St. Paul/Minneapolis, MN - School of Law) has posted Whn is a Catholic Doing Legal Theory Doing “Catholic Legal Theory?” (Seton Hall Law Review, Forthcoming) on SSRN. Here is the abstract: What does...

According to the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia's website, West Virginia is one of only 11 states with one appellate court, and the court is the busiest appellate court of its type in the United States. But West Virginia's membership in the single- ...

Winston & Strawn has added two partners and a senior counsel to its New York office. Lawrence A. Larose and Samuel S. Kohn join as partners in the firm’s restructuring and insolvency group while William J. Grant has joined as senior counsel in the mergers and acquisitions practice. Larose, who w ...

Last Wednesday evening, a single-vehicle accident on Interstate 93 hospitalized a Londonderry man. The driver was found unconscious after his vehicle veered off the highway and into a grouping of trees. Police say the accident occurred around 8:15pm between Exit 1 and the Massachusetts border. Emerg ...

Douglas Ginsburg has posted Originalism & Economic Analysis: Two Case Studies of Consistency and Coherence in Supreme Court Decision Making, 33 Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy 217 (2010), on the Internet. Here is an excerpt: To be sure,...

This abstract is posted in collaboration with the NYU Review of Law & Social Change symposium, "From Page to Practice: Broadening the Lens for Sexual & Reproductive Rights." How thinking like pro-choice lawyers can win the battle and lose the...

EEOC sued Astea International, claiming it discharged a 47 year old vice president and replaced him with someone 15 years younger. The parties entered a consent decree proving for payment of $175,000 and other relief. EEOC Press release 02/02/2010: Astea International Will Pay $175,000 to S ...

Introduction The dominant approaches to normative legal theory in the American legal academy converge on fairly robust role for the state and government subject to the constraints imposed by an equally robust set of individual rights. Normative legal theorists of...

The Legal Theory Bookworm recommends Law, Economics, and Morality by Eyal Zamir and Barak Medina. Here is a description: Law, Economics, and Morality examines the possibility of combining economic methodology and deontological morality through explicit and direct incorporation of moral...