Mr. Legal Entertainment: Hitler Bad, Vandals Entertainment Law Good
Check out Mr. Legal Entertainment’s interview with Joe Escalante of The Vandals — who also happens to practice entertainment law. Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on...
View ArticleYo! ATL Raps
A former Dewey & LeBoeuf associate started a company that just received $15 million in venture capital financing. But can it compete with Westlaw and Lexis? Continue reading »Follow Above the Law...
View ArticleHey I Just Met You, and This Is Crazy, But Your Lawyerly Music Videos Are Not...
Some attorneys seriously need to not produce “comedic” music videos. Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: Allen Matkins, Bad Ideas, Election 2012, Mitt...
View ArticleTosh.0 Highlights Video Of Old Lady Fighting Young Skateboarding Punks In...
Tosh.0 shows off a video of an old law school employee beefing with young punks… Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: Comedy Central, Daniel Tosh,...
View ArticleEvery Day This Lawyer’s Hustlin’— And Rapping, Too
We’ve got another lawyerly music video, and this one’s pretty good. It’s got fast cars, pretty girls, and even a boat! Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on...
View ArticleMr. Legal Entertainment: Comedy > Lawyering
This week, Mr. Legal Entertainment sat down with a lawyer who quit his job to become a comedian. Check out the interview! Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on...
View ArticleWorld Series Winners (Or Their Fans, At Least) Are Above the Law
The Giants won the World Series yesterday, and San Francisco literally went up in flames. Fun! Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: Baseball, Crime, Guns...
View ArticleMr. Bar Exam: Did This Guy Pass the Bar Exam, Or What?
Mr. Bar Exam is back for his last hurrah. Did he pass the test this summer? Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: Bar Exam, Bar Exams, Mr. Bar Exam, Mr....
View ArticleSonia Sotomayor and Sesame Street (Part Deux): Be a Lawyer, Not a Princess!
Justice Sotomayor tells little girls that being a princess isn’t a viable career option. But is being a lawyer a viable option these days? Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a...
View ArticleCareer Alternatives for Attorneys: Master of Wine
How would you like to leave the practice of law and basically drink wine for a living? Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: Bloomberg, Bloomberg Law,...
View ArticleFirst Amendment Fun at the Ninth Circuit
The Ninth Circuit hearts the First Amendment. Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: 1st Amendment, 9th Circuit, Alex Kozinski, Chief Judge Alex Kozinski,...
View ArticleCareer Alternatives for Attorneys: Forager
Meet Tama Matsuoka Wong, a former in-house counsel who is now the official forager for Restaurant Daniel. Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: Bloomberg,...
View ArticleShould Natural Law Inform Constitutional Law?
That was the subject of a recent debate between Professor Hadley Arkes and Chief Judge Alex Kozinski. Check it out…. Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags:...
View ArticleCareer Alternatives for Attorneys: Comedian
So you think you’re pretty funny? If you have an excellent sense of humor that you feel is going unappreciated within the stuffy legal profession, you should apply to work for us here at ATL. But there...
View ArticleKozinski, Gangnam Style
Res ipsa loquitur. Continue reading »Follow Above the Law on Twitter or become a fan on Facebook.Tags: 9th Circuit, dancing, Federal Judges, Gangnam Style, Josh Blackman, Kyle Graham, Music, Ninth...
View ArticleSports Law, Spaw, Lorts: College Sports Edition
I’m an old smelly sock, and I’m proud. And I think it’s time to stop the nonsense. After two years of almost relentless attacks on socks, a bit of perspective would be nice. For at least two years, the...
View ArticleNon-Sequiturs: 11.30.12
* Just in case you haven’t seen enough responses to the Case Western Law dean’s New York Times op-ed, here are some more. (Plus, with this, you’re getting the additional bonus of an incredibly sad...
View ArticleCareer Alternatives for Attorneys: Perfumer
In Stealth Lawyers, their excellent ongoing video series on career alternatives for attorneys, our friends at Bloomberg Law have covered the range of human needs. They’ve written about lawyers who help...
View ArticleSonia Sotomayor and Sesame Street (Part Deux): Be a Lawyer, Not a Princess!
Sonia Sotomayor on Sesame Street Back in February, we wrote briefly about Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s appearance on Sesame Street, where she settled a dispute between Goldilocks and one of the three...
View ArticleCareer Alternatives for Attorneys: Master of Wine
Here at Above the Law, we regularly cover career alternatives for attorneys. For better or worse, there are not enough jobs in the practice of law to accommodate all holders of law degrees. So it’s...
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