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June 30, 2009

Speeding the progress to useful lawyer.

Here's one thought-out solution to the "low value-added" problem associated with starting lawyers. Over the last 18 months, other writers and commentators, in bits here, and pieces there, may have suggested what LOR co-founder Paul Lippe says here--but certainly not as well or as comprehensively. See at the June 22 AmLaw Daily Lippe's article, "Welcome to the Future: Time for Law School 4.0".

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Charon QC: Bearing gifts, as always--so take this with you to Nantucket.

Law School for Cretins? WAC? happens to know that he is traveling; we aren't at liberty to say where. While his "anonymity" may have all along been in great jeopardy, if not totally blown, that secret will remain with us. As always, the man's been busy--but has left us plenty of summer reading while he's away. See "Beware of Greeks causing rifts… and other thoughts…"

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Bosphorus Law

See this one by Phil Hodgen at Hodgen Law Group PC, an international tax boutique.

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"New" by Ottoman Empire standards, the Sultan Ahmed Mosque in Istanbul was built in the early 1600s. It's one of several mosques in Europe and the Near East known as "Blue Mosque" due to the blue interior tiling.

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