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Friday Follies 1.6

The Friday Follies were delayed today due to the ongoing college trip. And it has produced one of the biggest follies I’ve encountered, but that is the subject of a separate post tomorrow. That said, here’s this edition of the follies:

“A super-secure federal prison ruled that two books written by President Obama contain information […]

Friday Follies 1.5

A few more Michael Jackson law-related (at least tangentially) headlines: What will happen to Michael Jackson’s kids? and Michael Jackson: The Mother of All Malpractice Suits? (via) and, of course, Michael Jackson’s Will: The Details, an interview with a lawyer “who does not represent the Jackson family.”

“A York [G.B.] postman has been jailed for […]

Friday Follies 1.4

There go those activist judges again! “The prolonged honking of your car’s horn in front of your neighbor’s house in the wee hours of the morning isn’t a constitutionally protected First Amendment right.” (Via.)

It isn’t enough to want to ban it, a group in Milwaukee not only wants to publicly burn a library book […]

Friday Follies 1.3

What do you do if you’re called the most litigious person in history? Sue, of course.

Or if you’re among the most arrested, you tell the judge after your 152nd arrest (now 153), “I don’t need a lawyer. I’ve been in this court more than you have.” (Via.)

In the “we need a law for […]

Friday Follies 1.2

Being a lawyer, I generally think truth might be a defense to one lawyer calling another one a jackass. But the “yo’ momma” retort does go over the line (as does a touch of battery.)

I think I take a bit of pride in scoring less than 50 percent in the Infamous Lawsuits Quiz. (Via.)

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