John G Browning
November 24, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
As Year Ends, These Wacky Episodes Are Proof That Law is Never DullThese wacky episodes the legal system provides are proof that there's never a dull moment when it comes to law.
By John G. Browning
5 minute read
November 24, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
As Year Ends, These Wacky Episodes Are Proof That Law is Never DullThese wacky episodes the legal system provides are proof that there's never a dull moment when it comes to law.
By John G. Browning
5 minute read
September 17, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
'Pop' Goes the Culture With These JudgesPop culture has communicated some valuable legal concepts. A law review article once analyzed the Jay-Z song "99 Problems" and the lessons it imparted about the Fourth Amendment.
By John G. Browning
5 minute read
September 16, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
'Pop' Goes the Culture With These JudgesPop culture has communicated some valuable legal concepts. A law review article once analyzed the Jay-Z song "99 Problems" and the lessons it imparted about the Fourth Amendment.
By John G. Browning
5 minute read
August 18, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Trial by Combat: Truly An Alternative Dispute ResolutionEven though modern trials evolved from the trial by combat of the Middle Ages, today our chosen champions wear suits instead of armor, wield laptops instead of swords, and face off in courtrooms rather than courtyards. Recently, however, a "Game of Thrones"-inspired lawyer from New York actually filed a motion in court seeking trial by combat.
By John G. Browning
5 minute read
August 18, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Trial by Combat: Truly An Alternative Dispute ResolutionEven though modern trials evolved from the trial by combat of the Middle Ages, today our chosen champions wear suits instead of armor, wield laptops instead of swords, and face off in courtrooms rather than courtyards. Recently, however, a "Game of Thrones"-inspired lawyer from New York actually filed a motion in court seeking trial by combat.
By John G. Browning
5 minute read
August 06, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
In Era of Social Media, What's a Facebooking Judge To Do?The issue of judicial use and misuse of social media continues to perplex lawyers, judges and judicial ethics authorities alike. Consider these examples:
By John G. Browning
6 minute read
August 06, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
In Era of Social Media, What's a Facebooking Judge To Do?The issue of judicial use and misuse of social media continues to perplex lawyers, judges and judicial ethics authorities alike. Consider these examples:
By John G. Browning
6 minute read
July 10, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Baby We Were Born to Cite: The Influence of Bruce Springsteen on Judicial OpinionsLaw professor Alex Long wrote a 2007 law review article about popular music lyrics in legal filings, and he concluded that Springsteen was the third most-cited artist in history, behind only Bob Dylan (no. 1) and the Beatles (no. 2). The Boss's body of work has been the subject of college courses and CLE seminars, and in 2005 Widener University Law School in Pennsylvania even hosted a symposium devoted to Springsteen's impact on the law.
By John G. Browning
6 minute read
July 09, 2015 | Texas Lawyer
Baby We Were Born to Cite: The Influence of Bruce Springsteen on Judicial OpinionsLaw professor Alex Long wrote a 2007 law review article about popular music lyrics in legal filings, and he concluded that Springsteen was the third most-cited artist in history, behind only Bob Dylan (no. 1) and the Beatles (no. 2). The Boss's body of work has been the subject of college courses and CLE seminars, and in 2005 Widener University Law School in Pennsylvania even hosted a symposium devoted to Springsteen's impact on the law.
By John G. Browning
6 minute read
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