Legal Journals

Conferences aimed at junior faculty
For the last few days, I?ve been at the Law and Society conference in Montreal. One of the things that I have learned from talking with people here is that there are a lot of different conferences aimed at junior faculty, and that many junior faculty with whom I?ve spoken do not know about them...

Conferences around the world perhaps of Interest
As you think about travel plans for the summer/fall, here are some conferences related to poverty taking place... (1) The University of Glasgow is hosting "Critical Legal Strategies" (one of the major themes is "the Class Problematic in Legal Studies")...

A Look Ahead to the June Conferences
Yesterday morning, the Justices convened for the first of the final three scheduled conferences before the summer recess. As Jason noted last week, the Court has already granted certiorari in 31 cases for the term beginning next October — which, after taking into account consolidated cases, amounts to 28 hours of oral argument...

Lawyers Conferences vs. Legal Academic Conferences
Since joining the legal academia, I?ve attended mostly academic conferences: AALS, Law and Society; American Society for Legal History; various labor and employment law meetings (including a now-annual affair dreamed up on this very blog); some pure history conferences; and various small work-shops...

Marchingonward
It is time for spring vacation.  I have worked hard last semester and the beginning of this semester.  Even though I am aware that after I get a “real” job, I will not be able to take long stretches of breaks (in the form of spring break, winter break, summer vacation), I am looking forward [...

CISG Conference at Touro Law Center
While Frank is on the topic of conferences at Touro, I should mention the CISG conference which my colleague Jack Graves has organized. It will be held on Friday, April 11, 2008. All the relevant details: here...

Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century
TEA-21 - Plus Law 105-178

Cipro
The FDA is seeking to add black box warnings of the risk of tendon rupture associated with Cipro and Levaquin. The ruptures can involve Achilles tendon, shoulder, hand, bicep or thumb tendons, and is especially increased in patients older than 60, or people who have received kidney, heart or lung transplants, as well as people on steroid therapy...