In December, I wrote a piece for the James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal, entitled “When Cronyism Met Political Correctness at the University of Texas,” on an embarrassing lawsuit against my alma mater, the University of Texas, arising from irregularities in the administration’s han…
Day: February 6, 2018
One-Sided Loser Pays Is the Worst of Both Worlds
The dirty secret of the legal profession is that the legal system is designed for lawyers. Take litigation, for example. The procedural rules—liberal pleading requirements, broad rights to pre-trial discovery, potential certification of class actions—make it possible for plaintiffs’ lawyers…