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  • Hyperbole and Confirmation Bias

    November 5, 2016

    So the other day I saw this tweet from Melinda Gates: This struck me as an extraordinary claim. Not because I don’t believe that gender-blind applications might make a difference in tech job callback rates,…

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  • On Moderating Online Content

    October 24, 2016

    One of the wonders of the web is the sheer amount of information, on virtually any imaginable topic, available at one’s fingertips. And one of the horrors of the web is the same thing.…

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  • October 2016 Notes: Is There a Ray of Light in the Attorney Regulation Darkness?

    October 19, 2016

    Florida Institutionalizes “Access to Justice” Efforts.  In recent years, many states have implemented commissions to try and find solutions to the “access to justice” crisis. In Florida, after several years of work, the state…

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  • Intermediate Scrutiny for Professional Speech Regulation?

    October 17, 2016

    To what extent should the government be able to regulate what doctors and lawyers say? Sure, the focus of this blog is commercial speech, and that question is relatively settled (at least as far as…

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  • The First Amendment in the Courtroom

    September 26, 2016

    In there a tension between the First Amendment and a judge’s right to control the courtroom? Nah. The right of a judge to control the courtroom pretty much slices through any such tension. Courtrooms…

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  • Minnesota’s No Good, Very Bad UPL Decision

    September 11, 2016

    Brian Faughnan has the details, but here’s the quick overview: A Colorado attorney agrees to help out his in-laws, who are dealing with a debt collector in their home state of Minnesota. Like a…

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