Derrick Wang, a composer and recent University of Maryland law grad, got the inspiration for his new opera while reading U.S. Supreme Court opinions in law school.
The ABA Journal has been exploring a fascinating romance between lawyers and popular culture. We’ve traced this connection through films and plays and television, and the conclusion is inescapable: Not…
They didn’t dress as nuns. But a trio of alleged New York robbers are accused of taking other techniques from a Ben Affleck movie—including the use of masks to disguise…
Broadcast news interns sported tennis shoes along with their suits and dresses this week, as they readied themselves for an important job: sprinting about 300 feet to deliver Supreme Court…
Washington & Lee University Law School’s decision to emphasize practical skills in the 3L year and subsequent enrollment surge was called the “biggest…
Man of Steel spoilers follow: As most readers probably remember from law school, there’s generally no duty to rescue unless a special relationship applies or the Good Samaritan has voluntarily…
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