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Kirk Hartley
Feb 14, 20141 min read
Valentines Day Advice/Humor from the Weil Bankruptcy Blog
It’s good to see some humor in law – check out Weil’s Valentine’s day post with online dating advice. #Humor
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Kirk Hartley
Feb 5, 20141 min read
The Beatles and Litigation
As the 50th anniversary arrives, the writers at the Drug & Device blog bring the Beatles into the world of mass tort litigation. It’s...
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Kirk Hartley
Jan 10, 20142 min read
Imagine Being the Judge on this Motion from the SAC Capital Hedge Funder Now on Trial for Insider Tr
Imagine being the judge in this case. Background: The case is the Martoma criminal trial for insider trading at SAC Capital. The...
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Kirk Hartley
Dec 12, 20131 min read
Who Wants to Defend this Case Involving a Drunk Drive Rear Ending a State Trooper?
The Chicago Daily Law Bulletin runs a service that reports on new complaints filed in Cook County in state court. The service describes...
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Kirk Hartley
Dec 6, 20131 min read
“The Merry Old Land of Lawz” – Some Lawyers Are Creative, and Sing and Dance Too !
For Chicagoans looking for wickedly smart humor this weekend, consider singing and dancing lawyers presenting the Chicago Bar...
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Kirk Hartley
Aug 16, 20131 min read
Deer Hunting with a Statistician, a Plaintiff’s Lawyer and a Defense Lawyer
I forgot to post the following legal humor from the Garlock trial. The humor is from the trial judge, the summary below is from T. K. Kim...
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Kirk Hartley
Mar 7, 20131 min read
Bruce Carton Nails TSA for the Silliness About Items Now Allowed on Planes
Perhaps legal writing instructors should provided students with examples of Bruce Carton’s legal writing. The man knows how to make a...
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Kirk Hartley
Aug 15, 20121 min read
The Scorecard for Laughter at SCOTUS
Courtesy of Bruce Carton at Law.com, links to and a summary of the annual Supreme Court laughs count from Boston University law professor...
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Kirk Hartley
Jul 24, 20121 min read
Lawyers Can Do Well on Jeopardy
AmLaw has the story of a young Jones Day lawyer who had some good success on Jeopardy, the television show. Hint: he won three rounds and...
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Kirk Hartley
Jul 24, 20121 min read
Lawyer Humor
Lawyer humor from 1945 and by James Thurber. #Humor
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Kirk Hartley
Jul 14, 20121 min read
Lawyer Advertising Humor
Courtesy of the WSG Law Blog and Martindale, you can see humorous legal advertising. #Humor
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Kirk Hartley
Apr 20, 20121 min read
Pre-litigation Letters – in the 1920s, with Will Rogers
Courtesy of yet another wonderful post from Bruce Carton at Law.com, consider these pre-litigation letters to and from Will Rogers. The...
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Kirk Hartley
Apr 5, 20121 min read
Compilation of Lawyers on the Daily Show and the Colbert Report, Including a Peabody Award for a Se
Brian Baxter at American Lawyer has provided an article aggregating information on lawyers appearing on the Daily Show and the Colbert...
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Kirk Hartley
Apr 1, 20121 min read
April Fool’s Day Humor from the ABA Section of Litigation
The April Fool’s (Law Day) issue has arrived. Enjoy this article on corporations seeking to abolish the Delaware Chancery court, and...
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Kirk Hartley
Mar 22, 20121 min read
More Things You Cannot Do On a Plane
The humor just rolls on in the law – it’s now taken us up to the 15th installment of "Things You Cannot Do on a Plane ! Prior here. #Humor
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Kirk Hartley
Mar 10, 20121 min read
Things You Cannot Do on a Plane
Here’s the link to Volume 14 of "Things You Cannot Do on a Plane." It’s from Bruce Carton’s wonderful blog/articles on Law.com. All the...
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Kirk Hartley
Feb 23, 20121 min read
10 Greatest Legal Movie Lines
Courtesy of this post on the Legal Blog Watch, which reposted work by Bloomberg Law … "Selecting the ’10 Greatest Legal Movie Lines’ Last...
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Kirk Hartley
Jun 10, 20091 min read
Legal Humor – Judicial Fiat
http://www.courtoons.net/2009/06/10/fiat/ #Humor
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