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  1. The Right Coast

    Opinion Journal: Tesla Wants Your Money

    By Thomas A. Smith

    Business World Columnist Holman Jenkins Jr. on the electric car company s latest plea for taxpayer handouts and higher fuel standards. Photo: Getty Imagesvia www.wsj.com

  2. The Right Coast

    Peter Thiel talk in London on business and politics – Business Insider

    By Thomas A. Smith

    "Thinking for oneself is easy to say but hard to do. There's a strange phenomenon in Silicon Valley where large levels of successful founders seem to have Asperger's. You can…

  3. Tax Law for the Closely Held Business

    Separating A Foundation From The Family Business

    By Lou Vlahos

    When people hear about a family business dispute, what most often comes to mind are sibling rivalries and disagreements, or a falling out between a parent and a child, with…

  4. The Right Coast

    New life for Crumbs cupcakes – Jul. 11, 2014

    By Thomas A. Smith

    On Friday, an investment group offered to buy the Crumbs cupcake business as part of its bankruptcy filing. via money.cnn.comCupcake update.

  5. Gender and the Law Prof Blog

    5 reasons why LGBT rights are popular in America

    By John Kang

    The five reasons were compiled by Rolling Stone, based on interviews with LGBT advocates.  The reasons are not especially surprising, but one--Reason #3--is perhaps worth mentioning because it highlights how…

  6. The Faculty Lounge

    “You Didn’t Build” Your Business

    Critics have jumped on President Obama's statement that entrepreneurs don't achieve their successes on their own; rather, they benefit from the support of a social structure and infrastructure that make…

  7. The Legal Whiteboard

    The Oncoming Locomotive of Interdisciplinarity

    By Legal Whiteboard

    Posted by Jeff LipshawBill and I have already posted separately (here and here) about our mutual sense that the traditional disciplinary walls of the profession are crumbling, not just in…

  8. M & A Law Prof Blog

    Opportunities for visitors

    By CorporateAcquisitions MergerLawBlogger

    Charleston is looking to hire some visitors for next year, including one in the business law area:The Charleston School of Law invites applications from potential visiting faculty members for one…

  9. New Jersey Family Law

    CLIFTON HAWTHORNE WEST PATTERSON RINGWOOD PASSAIC COUNTY NJ DIVORCE MEDIATION ATTORNEY

    By Charles C. Abut

    This case demonstrates why you might want to reconsider the wisdom of keeping your ex-spouse on your business payroll after your New Jersey divorce. Kurlansik v. Morin, New Jersey App.…

  10. International Law Prof Blog

    Get an Update on Legal Developments in Switzerland

    By InternationalLaw Blogger

    Perhaps you are planning a trip to Switzerland or perhaps you are already doing business there.  Whatever your interest in Switzerland (or in internatioanl and comparative business law) may be,…