Confusion ascendant
Jewish tradition teaches that on Tisha B’Av (the Ninth day of the month of Av) five national calamities occurred: During the time of Moses, Jews... Read more
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Foundations of justice
Pillars at New York Supreme Court, New York County Originally uploaded by Likelihood of Confusion. Well, of a very heavy courthouse, anyway. The New York... Read more
Foul baller
A former major leaguer goes from giving up runs to running from the law. From pitch counts to multiple counts. From pitching and hitting to... Read more
New AG OK
The increasingly ubiquitous Marc Randazza pronounces, on the INTA list: In doing some research on the new Attorney General nominee, I discovered that he was... Read more
Brand Us
Distasteful? Or just an honest day’s work for the town on the make? Originally posted 2013-12-05 12:24:16. Republished by Blog Post Promoter Read more
Judicial circuitry
This colorful map showing which states fall into which federal judicial circuits is just plain a handy thing to have around. I am sure that,... Read more
My September 11th
This five-post article was originally posted on Dean’s World. I work in New York City. That morning I was late on the way into the office.... Read more
Solving Unconscious Bias in Hiring
We’ve all heard about legal claims and cases of discrimination and bias in the workplace, but what about all of the people that are filtered... Read more
Confusion Dispelled
Originally posted in September 2005. Minor editing made in September 2012. In the spring of 2005, I got a comment on the blog from... Read more
Here is New York — A September 11 Excerpt
Manhattan has been compelled to expand skyward because of the absence of any other direction in which to grow. This, more than any other thing,... Read more
“Behind the Mask” – Likelihood of occlusion
Hope you enjoyed the lunar eclipse! Happy PuRiM! Originally posted 2007-03-03 22:56:45. Republished by Blog Post Promoter Read more
The Art of Battling Giants
The David versus Goliath concept doesn’t just appeal to me, it’s one of the themes of my professional life. One of my clients, in fact,... Read more
Confusion ascendant
Jewish tradition teaches that on Tisha B’Av (the Ninth day of the month of Av) — which begins tonight but, due to the Sabbath, is... Read more
Getting a grip
I complain a lot in this space about the ruthless expansion of IP “rent seeking,” i.e., the attempt to snag “rights” wherever possible in “space”... Read more