Flash Report on Reader Survey (In Progress)

Very quick interim “flash” report on the Reader Survey. To begin with, in the very few days since we launched it, well over 100 of you have taken the time to respond.  Nice going, readers!  We thank you very much for this clear demonstration of...

Please Take Our Readership Survey

It’s that time of year again. Yes, faithful readers will recall that periodically (OK, so it’s not exactly annual, but it’s pretty regular, and it’s always in the fall) we ask you to participate in a very brief (<3 minutes) Reader...

We’re On the (Virtual) Move

Over the course of the next few days, "Adam Smith, Esq." will be on the virtual move, to a new hosting service. The only reason I mention this–it should be invisible to readers–is in case it’s not.  All of your links, etc., should work...

Guest Lecturing at USC Law

I’m at USC Law School speaking in a course entitled The Evolution of Large Law Firms: Effects of the Storm, taught by Adjunct Professor Bry Danner, former partner at Latham & Watkins and General Counsel at Edison International. I’ve known Bry for a few...

09/09/09

In terms of interest in superstition, astrology, etc., we’re about negative 8 on a 1–10 scale, but every once in awhile an odd historic and sociocultural belief arouses our curiosity.  Everyone who watched last year’s opening ceremonies at the...