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Miss. Court of Appeals Starts Tour; Taylor Swift Opening Rumor Unconfirmed

By Eric Lipman

Do you go to college in Mississippi? Do you like hearing lawyers blather on and on about obscure legal issues that likely have little if any relevance to you? Then you're in luck. Because the Mississippi Court of Appeals (pictured, left) is starting its Fall 2010 tour. The court has a program called "Court on the Road," pursuant to which it schedules oral arguments to take place at locations around the state. Over the next three months, arguments will be held at three Mississippi universities: "The court will convene special sessions at Mississippi Valley State University in Itta Bena on Sept. 16, at the University of Southern Mississippi in Hattiesburg on Sept. 30 and at Mississippi State University in Starkville on Nov. 18." Luckily, none of these universities have law schools, so it's unlikely participants will be embarrassed by some know-it-all 1L tweeting about counsel's misunderstanding of the finer points of the Mississippi mussel laws.

Full post as published by Legal Blog Watch on September 01, 2010 (boomark / email).