Indian Americans in top positions in technology companies or as founders of cutting edge IT start-ups are well known. But first and second generation Indian American technology leaders are also conquering another significant frontier – the US federal and state governments and governmental agencies. Recently, the US Central Intelligence Agency […]
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Is Trump’s hold on the GOP waning? We’re about to find out.
A former president who famously claimed he would win so much that his followers would be “sick and tired of winning” faces the prospect of something new within normally friendly terrain: a losing streak. Starting next month, in states from Georgia and North Carolina to Arizona and Alaska, former President […]
New Balance: Can contract law address inequality? Kevin Davis and Mariana Pargendler find examples in three developing countries.
A longstanding orthodoxy of contract law is that it has no role to play in addressing the ever-increasing global problem of economic inequality. Rather, the common wisdom goes, distributive objectives should be met through the fiscal system via taxes and public spending. But a new article by Beller Family Professor […]
More U.S. colleges turn to law schools to find their next president
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Students walk through the University of Michigan campus, August 10, 2020. REUTERS/Emily Elconin Register now for FREE unlimited access to reuters.com Register The past year has seen in uptick in law deans tapped for college or university presidencies Law deans at Boston College, Cornell, UC Irvine and, most recently, SMU […]
Overworked Big Law Can’t Find Enough Lawyers With Demand Surging
Welcome back to the Big Law Business column on the changing legal marketplace written by me, Roy Strom. Today, we look at an industry report that shows how the Big Law market returned to “Golden Era” type demand growth—and how that fueled a labor shortage. Sign up to receive this […]