Insert Bob Dylan Song Here
Lots of big events this week. As a dirty liberal, I am excited about the California Court ruling on Proposition 8. The NY Times ran an article about consumer demand causing legal changes to factory farms; chickens are getting more space and fewer hormones. Hooray! Closer to home, and farther from cool, the J&J Corporation, […]
Learning Experiences and Turtles
Today I’m going on an “informational interview”, which is what they call it when I, the student, cold call or email an attorney out of nowhere and demand to know all the whys and hows of getting to their state of fabulous success. It’s good networking, good learning experience, etc. While I highly recommend doing […]
Oral Arguments, a Good Opinion Lost, and My Weapon
This week I attended my very first real live oral argument on some permit issues. Faaaaaascinating. What’s funny, is it shouldn’t have been. I mean, this kind of law is super technical, where you’re basically arguing about whether or not this word in a regulation meant the same thing as that word in a statute. […]
Miles from Nowhere
Cities and counties in Georgia have different rules of municipal immunity. Who knew? Not me. The state I was researching last week lumps them all together. Having never researched GA laws on the topic however, I did not know such delineations existed. Sooo that memo I was writing? Lets just say that I didn’t finish […]