Category Archives: Law

SMH: Let’s draw a line through a bill of rights

James Allan is Garrick Professor of Law at Queensland University. He writes in the Sydney Morning Herald Sep. 6, 2005: Compare the constitutional structures of Canada and Australia. Both are federal systems. Both share the English common law tradition, the … Continue reading

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WP: A speech code for lawyers, banning viewpoints that express ‘bias,’ including in law-related social activities

During our Sunday interview, Frame Game Radio, a Jewish New York corporate lawyer, suggested that the following is why Kyle Bristow cucked so badly over the weekend. A lawyer friend says: “Lawyers like to think of themselves as potential Atticus … Continue reading

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Judge Kosinski Retires

Comments at Steve Sailer: * A clerkship with Judge Kozinski is really hard to get, but it is a serious boost to people who want to go on to clerk for the Supreme Court. He really did have an “in” … Continue reading

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Legendary Lawyers

Steve Sailer writes: It’s hard to be a legendary lawyer outside your state boundaries. Racehorse Haynes of Houston had a couple of national network miniseries made about his biggest cases in Texas, but he stuck to Texas. Los Angeles has … Continue reading

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Why Didn’t He Pass The Bar?

Joe* says: I have a theory as to why he did not pass the bar. The bar is mainly reading comprehension of the English language at a high level, based on a firm education in the language from infancy. So … Continue reading

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