When Jay Goldberg died last week at age 89, New York City lost one of its great trial lawyers. For many criminal defense attorneys as well as opposing prosecutors and judges who had the good fortune ...

Lawyers and judges might object to being the subjects of so many jokes, but Reader’s Digest overrules them. The American legal system is so complicated, you have to laugh. We don’t recommend using the ...

At issue in the case is whether speech—when expressed over social media outlets not known for serious discourse, by a person wearing funny headgear and couching their statements with "I think"—can be ...

Someone came up to me the other day and remarked that finding me and 9,999 others like me at the bottom of the ocean would be “a good start.” Someone came up to me the other day and remarked that ...

Liz Glazer. Photo by Jen Rosenstein. For New York-based comedian Liz Glazer, finding out she wanted to be a comic was a lot like when she realized she was lesbian. “I don’t know if I would have ...

Eugene Volokh is the Thomas M. Siebel Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford, and the Gary T. Schwartz Distinguished Professor of Law Emeritus and Distinguished Research Professor at UCLA ...

So, what is this International Be Kind To Lawyers Day? I am so glad you asked! Steve Hughes, a non-lawyer from St. Louis, has been working with attorneys for many years now through his consulting firm ...