Quick headlines from the Bitter Newsroom, reminding you to not be like William Wallace; sign a prenup:
In bad-hair and bad-courtroom news, after two trials Wall of Sound and wall-of-hair music producer Phil Spector was found guilty of murder yesterday, and coiffed former governor Blagojevich plead not guilty today, but no one’s offering him any defense coupons. [E! Online | MSNBC via AP]
And Brit Brit’s ability to perform in the circus might just make her fit enough to rejoin her bald-as-a-mug past back in the courtroom. [E! Online]
Not sure if you heard this yet or not, but lawyers are getting laid off left and right. Unemployment for lawyers is at a 10-year high. Is a JD the new psychology degree? [Associated Press]
Stop sending raTTT poison to NYC law schools already and throw it in the sewers where it belongs. [WTEN.com]
The New York Times’ Adam Liptak published a few articles over the weekend involving SCOTUS and, specifically, Justice Ginsburg. And what better analysis could come of it than from a blog called: [Lawyers, Guns and Money]
Liptak also wrote yesterday about the “tired” and “sensitive” Justice Thomas, who gave some partially detached responses to questions about his life and job from high school essay contest winners. [The New York Times]
Meanwhile, Chief John Roberts is presiding as judge of North Carolina Central University’s law school court competition. Hm. Sure. [News 14]
