Month: November 2007

Or Legal Process Outsourcing. An article we missed in last month’s ABA Journal about India’s Pangea3: “Manhattan Work at Mumbai Prices“.

No matter how hard we try, we can’t stay away from Paris Parfait, where an American writer in Paris muses about art, […]

salon.com posted 10-15-07 Title: Norwegianity Author: Mark Gisleson http://www.norwegianity.com/

salon.com posted 10-12-07 Title: LiberalOasis (no spaces) Author: Bill Scher Bill Scher

We’ve followed this one over the last few months. According to the AP, the 150-year-old ailing chestnut tree in Amsterdam that Anne […]

Kurtz–he got off the boat. He split from the whole goddamn program. Captain Willard, in Apocalypse Now (1979) We’re barely even talking […]

“As a lowland Scot, I am as alien to Gaelic culture as I am to the ways of the inuit.” Thus speaks […]

Cyber-relationships are real, but they are rarely as full as what you get with real humans in a room. Last Thursday evening–and […]

I don’t think life is absurd. I think we are all here for a huge purpose. I think we shrink from the […]

…is a real marathon, and it’s up at the New York Personal Injury Law Blog.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP)””Federal investigators were considering Monday whether to file criminal charges against the crew members of a container ship that struck […]

A good thank-you–a real thank-you–means something. It is notable, memorable, important. –TS, April 2007 Last April Esquire Magazine‘s Tom Chiarella wrote a […]

Thanks to Diane Levin for pointing out to us “International Dispute Negotiation“–a new podcast program presented by the International Institute for Conflict […]

WAC? was wrong about this one. From The New York Times: WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 “” The Senate confirmed Michael B. Mukasey as […]

“Newport Beach is like a French Impressionistic painting.” This is Orange County’s version of Westport, in Fairfield County, Connecticut. Interestingly, Newport Beach […]

Hillary Clinton–who WAC? predicts will start picking up increasing support from moderate Republican women (and some men) in two key states–is doing […]

Tara Bradford is an American “living la vie Parisienne while writing a book”. Behold “Books Galore” at Tara’s wonderful Paris Parfait, see […]

Do “UK law firms have a more sophisticated approach to strategy than North American firms”? See this post at The Adventure of […]

Try this mantra: “Life’s short, practicing law done correctly is hard, and no client is better than a bad one.” We love […]

Two Stolen Monkeys Are Returned To Owner EIGHTY FOUR, Pa. (AP) – Two exotic monkeys were returned yesterday to a private wildlife […]

There’s an interesting interview of three San Diego lawyers on the recent southern California fires right here at the October 31 edition […]

Make that a tough month for Merrill Lynch, the U.S. brokerage founded in 1914. First, record losses and stock plunge, and CEO […]

Business Week: Former Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin is tasked with finding a new Citigroup CEO.

salon.com posted 10-12-07 Title: Protein Wisdom Author: Jeff Goldstein http://proteinwisdom.com/

You can expect to hear more from industry and government in the next few years on the issues of responses to global […]

salon.com posted 10-16-07 Title: Confederate Yankee Author: Bob Owens http://confederateyankee.mu.nu/

A Truly Blessed Event. Twins–a boy and a girl, according to AP. Forty-nine year old mother and babies are doing fine, CNN […]

Two blogs on France in English: French-Law.net, “French Law in English”, by Nicolas Jondet, currently in Edinburgh; and French Politics by Arthur […]

The talented but “unstuffy” Melbourne-based commercial law firm of Nicholas Weston just launched Australian Trade Marks Law Blog. This is a promising […]