Arbitration by Combat: The Consumer-Friendly Approach America Needs

A former classmate of mine, Amanda Werner, co-authored  this article  with Sonia Gill for some obscure political website .  Werner and Gill ...

"Arbitration by Combat"

An article on Game of Thrones , trial by combat, and arbitration that I coauthored with Raj Shah is now available on SSRN. You can download ...

Trial By Combat in New York?

A friend sent me this post by Eugene Volokh commenting on a colorful brief filed by Richard Luthmann, a Staten Island attorney. This parag...

Settlement in Examsoft "Barmaggedon" Lawsuit

So reports the National Law Journal : Aspiring lawyers who sat for the July 2014 bar examination are eligible for $90 each from software com...

What is a Pond?

According to the Iowa Court of Appeals, a pond is "a body of water," and a contractor's building "a pond that does not ho...

The Implications of the "Blurred Lines" Verdict for Weird Al Yankovic

The major intellectual property story of the spring has been a lawsuit by Marvin Gaye's estate against Pharrell Williams and Robin Thick...

3D Printed Left Shark Prompts Cease-And-Desist Letter from Katy Perry's Lawyers

So notes the ABA Journal , reporting on a letter that Katy Perry's lawyers sent to the 3D printing company, Shapeways: Lawyers for Katy ...

R. Francis Underwood Defeats Delaware Corporation's Non-Compete Agreement in Delaware Court of Chancery

So notes this alert from Wilson Sosini Goodrich & Rosati. From the beginning of the alert: In non-competition agreement disputes involv...