Tag Archives: Lawyers

Communicating with the Lawyer: how not to behave if you date one

Posted on January 23, 2018 by Naomi

Kevin Underhill’s Lowering the Bar has an occasional series called Assorted Stupidity, which he numbers. Today, a case he cites at #110 brings up the important bit of etiquette inscribed in the title, above. Assorted Stupidity #110 Jan 22, 2018 … Continue reading →

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The Gorsuch watch: colloquy interruptus

Posted on April 18, 2017 by Naomi

Source, Adam Liptak: Why Gorsuch May Not Be So Genteel on the Bench – The New York Times Gorsuch had his first day on the SCOTUS bench and was very active, according to SCOTUS watchers. That is, he asked a … Continue reading →

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Defamation: “Can Trump Change Libel Laws?”

Posted on March 31, 2017 by Naomi

Source: Can Trump Change Libel Laws? – The New York Times No. Yesterday I came in praise of Linda Greenhouse, who used to cover the Supreme Court for the New York Times. Today I come in praise of Adam Liptak, … Continue reading →

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