Category Archives: Legal Education

Dispatches from Exam Land

Income Tax.  Final Exam.  Yesterday.  9 am. Per usual, got up around 6.  Fed & walked the dog.  Meditated a bit on all the tax-related thoughts swarming my brain (exam-specific ‘monkey mind’ if you will). Packed a snack bag of bananas & peanut butter.  Water bottle.  And embarked on my half-mile journey to school, againContinue reading “Dispatches from Exam Land”

Wild Law

So there’s a book called Wild Law: A Manifesto for Earth Justice.  It was written by Cormac Cullinan, a leader of the ‘Wild Law’ movement, an offshoot (forgive the eco pun) of Earth Law, an even more well-known movement advocating for the rights of Nature. Cormac’s conception of wild law is about observing and honoringContinue reading “Wild Law”

B & Benefit Corps Abound

This is a memo I wrote for my Business Associations class this semester.  We don’t cover b or benefit corps in our curriculum… I. ISSUE: Profit In Dollars For a Few Over Everything and Everyone Else    In corporation law, the conduct of corporations is governed by fiduciary duties that officers of a company oweContinue reading “B & Benefit Corps Abound”