The New York Times recently published an article entitled Friend-of-Court Filings Mushroom, and a Law Professor Takes Issue. The article recounts law professor Richard H. Fallon Jr.’s refusal to sign on to an amicus curiae—or “friend of the court”—brief circulated by fellow law professors because he found it not scholarly. More interesting to the average practitioner than Professor Fallon’s reasons for not signing on when asked by his colleagues are the simple numbers he relates. . . .
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Posted by Charles M. Hart
@ February 02, 2012 11:25 AM EST
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