Noting, on Pandagon, one of my favorite blogs, a meme based on an absolutely idiotic list of the "greatest albums ever" (which can be found here), here is the official list of the Greatest Albums of All Time: ( Read more... )
from the Prothonotary of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court. I won. It was closer than I would have liked, as three justices were rather upset with some of the behavior of the lower court judge and would have remanded, but in any case, it's over and I won!
I'll post a link to the opinion as soon as it's posted.
in today's Legal Intelligencer. For those of you who are local and can read a paper copy, I get quoted several times, and come off rather better than my poor opponent.
I suspect that more will appear in tomorrow's papers, but this has already filtered down the wire. I'm not mentioned, but you can spot my candidate in the article.
When I was about 10 or 11 years old, my swim team got invited to a citywide swim meet. It was the first Olympic-sized pool I had seen, they actually used digital stopwatches to measure times, and there were hundreds of people there
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I've always liked the fact that British (and Canadian, and Indian, etc.) lawyers and judges wear wigs. It adds a certain amount of dignity to the courtroom process, and gives the rawest, newest barrister a bit of gravitas
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