Following up on my previous post: New York Times, The University Of Michigan Doubled Down on DEI. What Went Wrong? (Oct. 17, 2024): New York Times, University of Michigan Weighs
Changes to Its Diversity Program: The University of Michigan, one of higher education’s staunchest proponents of diversity, equity and inclusion... [...]
Lee-ford Tritt (Florida), The Curious Case of the James Brown Estate, 92 Geo. Wash. L. Rev. 753 (2024): Great musicians are larger than life, and the most iconic of them become
members of an elite musical monarchy: Michael Jackson was the King of Pop, Aretha Franklin was the Queen of... [...]
Elizabeth B. Cooper (Fordham) & Anita Weinberg (Loyola-Chicago), Finding Our Way: Teaching Legislative Advocacy Clinics, 31 Clinical L. Rev. 41 (2024): Legislative advocacy
clinics are excellent vehicles for teaching lawyering skills, for achieving broad-based social change, and for imparting to law students the important roles they [...]
Ryan Hess (Georgia), Emily Black (NYU), Zaynah Javed (Stanford; Google Scholar), Jonathan Hennessy (Stanford; Google Scholar), Rebecca Lester (Stanford; Google Scholar), Jacob
Goldin (Chicago; Google Scholar), Daniel E. Ho (Stanford; Google Scholar) & Annette Portz (IRS), The Spiderweb of Partnership Tax Structures: U.S. [...]
Chronicle of Higher Education Op-Ed: Are Elite Colleges Circumventing the Supreme Court?, by Peter Arcidiacono (Duke; Google Scholar) & Tyler Ransom (Oklahoma; Google Scholar):
In the era of race-neutral admissions, data from entering classes don’t add up. [...]
Call for Papers: The Centre for Tax Law at the University of Cambridge is delighted to invite proposals for papers to be presented at our Tax Policy Conference on Monday 7
and Tuesday 8 July 2025. The topic of the conference is 'Legal perspectives on the development and enactment of... [...]
Melina A. Healey (Touro), Opening Up the In-House: A Model for Collaborative Holistic Services and Education in Law School Clinical Programs, 75 Wash. U. J.L. & Pol’y 152
(2024): Individual in-house clinics too commonly operate autonomously behind separate walls. [...]
Sabrina Balgamwalla (Wayne State) & Elizabeth Keyes (Baltimore; Google Scholar), Clinics and Emergencies, 31 Clinical L. Rev. 1 (2024): Clinical programs—and the clinicians
who run them—are regularly called upon to respond to emergency situations. These engagements can be rewarding, personally and professionally. [...]
Benjamin Field (Institute for Justice) & Joshua A. House (George Washington), Educational Choice & The Problem of Unprincipled Judging: An Object Lesson from Kentucky, 51 N.
Ky. L. Rev. 23 (2024): Programs giving families educational choices and resources beyond the traditional public-school system are now mainstream and present in most... [...]
David Elkins (Netanya; Google Scholar), Gregory v. Helvering: A Red Herring that Shaped Tax Jurisprudence, 21 Berkeley Bus. L.J. 171 (2024) (reviewed by Michelle Layser (San
Diego; Google Scholar) here): The Supreme Court’s decision in Gregory (affirming Learned Hand’s opinion in the Second Circuit) is one of the most influential... [...]
