People I Never Care To Hear About Again

People I Never Care To Hear About Again

(Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) Think about Michael Cohen, Donald Trump’s former lawyer. As far as I can tell, Cohen was an incompetent, a thug, and a criminal who mindlessly supported Trump. Cohen then had a change of heart. He became an incompetent, a...
Nine Was Never Sacred

Nine Was Never Sacred

Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! The Constitution doesn’t say how many justices sit on the Supreme Court; Congress sets the number, and it hasn’t always been nine. When was the last time lawmakers shrank the number of...
Will We Never Learn Our Lesson About The Bar Exam?

Will We Never Learn Our Lesson About The Bar Exam?

The profession yet again forced law school graduates to take a closed-book doctrinal memory test to earn the right to perform a job where answering questions from memory constitutes malpractice. And, yet again, the ritual came with a series of catastrophes and a fully...