I love the ABA Application for my iPod Touch. It brings breaking legal news to the palm of my hand. If you have an iPhone or iPod touch I highly recommend adding the ABA application. Over breakfast, I nearly spit out my coffee reading this link: Hillary Duff to Play Teen Lawyer. My initial reaction was and …
No, I’m not from the People’s Court
This afternoon, while waiting in a hallway for a courtoom to open, I was asked if I was from the People’s Court. Because I’m at work, I don’t watch the show but I love the youtube clips. This is my favorite:
Things I Learned Outside of The Classroom In Law School
Reputation is everything and it starts in law school. Friends matter. Interests other than law keep you sane. Dealing with jerky classmates is great practice for dealing with jerky lawyers. Dealing with demanding professors is great training for dealing with demanding partners and judges. Brown bagging your lunch is a great way to maximize both …
Dear Sports Media, Teams Can’t Control Their Own Destiny…
I’m supposed to be taking a blogcation but this is a time for action! A sports team can NOT control its own destiny! Webster’s dictionary defines destiny “as a predetermined course of events often held to be an irresisitible power….” If I had a nickel for everytime I heard the “Dolphins, Chargers, Broncos, Bears…. control …
A Connecticut Law Blog Turns 1
“It was Christmas Eve last year……..” – Rent Last night, I was driving out to dinner with some friends. On the way there, I tell my wife that my blog turns 1 tomorrow. Her response was a very muted “okay.” I tell her, you were supposed to say “congratulations.” She then said, “okay, congratulations.” I …
I’ll Take The Wine To Go
As I wrap up 2008, here at A Connecticut Law Blog, it’s time for a look back on the year that was. Here’s a post that you may be able to put to good use during the holiday season: Have you ever ordered a bottle of wine in a restaurant, enjoyed it, but did not …
Tweet! CT Judicial Branch Website! Tweet!
I was reading in the CT Law Tribune that courts in Philadelphia have launched a twitter feed of news and announcements. What is twitter and why should the judicial branch have a feed? Most people have the same reaction to Twitter that I did: Who needs this? From Twitter wiki: Twitter is a free social …
A Gift Idea For The Lawyer on Your List
If you don’t know what to get the lawyer in your life then consider your problem solved. Brooks Brothers Miracle Non-Iron Shirts are the best thing to happen to the profession since the invention of Westlaw and Lexis. They’re pricey but they’re great. I used to be on a first name basis with my drycleaner but …
Connecticut’s Best Food Courts
I think I’ve been to every courthouse in the state except for Milford. Food and courts go hand and hand. When I’m traveling across the state for an early morning short calendar, I usually end up arriving very early which leaves me plenty of time to kill. I usually grab a coffee and review my …
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