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Bad Faith As The Key To Tort Reform

By Casebook Sherpa On 04/17/08 · · In Law

We had an okay class discussion about tort reform recently in Torts. (At this point in the semester I think we’re all too exhausted for a heated or animated debate on the topic.)

It amuses me that the words “tort reform” are always put in quotes in our casebook – and even in the way [...]

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Civil Law and Religious Authority

By Dr. Bombay On 04/16/08 · · In Law

Pope Benedict the XVI is here, our Campus has been scrubbed from top to bottom, and the faithful are lining up in droves to get tickets to see the Holy Father pray the Rosary and say mass. Not being a Roman Catholic, I don’t find myself all that excited, but I respect the religious choices [...]

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Catholic Univ. Law Professor At SCOTUS Today

By Casebook Sherpa On 04/15/08 · · In Law

Former Justice Thomas clerk and Catholic University Law Professor Peter “Bo” Rutledge will be arguing before the Supreme Court today in the case of Irizarry v. United States. The case involves the sentence imposed on a man who threatened to harm his wife. The sentence at issue exceeded the [...]

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Ennui.

By Dr. Bombay On 04/13/08 · · In 1L, Law School Experience

n) a feeling of utter weariness and discontent resulting from satiety or lack of interest; boredom.

So exams are roughly 3 weeks away, and I could not care less. Sure, I’m aware of the effect that positive (or negative) grades can have on my overall academic and career trajectory, but I’m boiled cabbage compared [...]

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Last Lawyering Skills Class

By Casebook Sherpa On 04/12/08 · · In Law School Experience

Last Lawyering Skills Class + Heineken = Recipe For Success

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Dram Shop Liability (for Lousy Drinks)

By Dr. Bombay On 04/07/08 · · In Hypos, Law

So Mrs. Bombay and I were at a wedding this weekend in Philadelphia, and stopped off for a drink with some friends for a drink. The selected venue was an establishment called The Continental, which holds itself out to be a martini bar. I sat down and ordered a pair of “Dirty Goose [...]

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Every Law School Needs An Official Blog

By Casebook Sherpa On 04/03/08 · · In News You Can Use

So, I’ve been toying around with SearchMe today. It’s a cool visual search engine (click on the screenshot to the right to see it). Still in beta form, but it’s open registration to try it out. I think it’s pretty cool. The whole premise is that you see the [...]

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