The Savory Tort

A patron told his dining companion that he was happy that his work gives him a way to help people truly in need. Then,  Background: Autumn, ...

The union-management duopoly holds the  American worker captive. Google Gemini image CC0 The Massachusetts Appeals Court decided a First Ame...

William Langewiesche, 2007 Internaz via Flickr CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 Journalist  William Langewiesche died at age 70 in June ( N.Y. Times ). I ca...

Kuwait City skyline Kuwait is an oil country, and Kuwait City glows with prosperity. Kuwaitis know, though, that they can't ride the oil...

Lakenen considers the war in Ukraine in this 2022 sculpture. A couple of weeks ago, I visited artist Tom Lakenen's Lakenenland , a sculp...

Assassination of President McKinley by T. Dart Walker, c. 1905 Library of Congress In Buffalo , New York, this week, I felt obliged by recen...

Herman Melville boarded the Acushnet at New Bedford Harbor in 1841. RJ Peltz-Steele, 2022, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 From the Massachusetts Appeals C...

From a valued alumnus who's out there working to make the world a better place ... Me thinking of @RJPeltzSteele during Torts on the ...

(UPDATE, April 18: Labor and RISD reached a tentative agreement, Wazlavek tweeted last night.) The Rhode Island School of Design —famous al...

Canadian lawyers protest legal aid de-funding in 2014 ( Sally T. Buck via Flickr CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 ). My wife was a legal services attorney ...

Alyssa Petroff , a judicial law clerk at the Supreme Judicial Court of Maine, has published Behind Bars: Secrecy in Arizona’s Private Prison...