“The US election: how did the lawyers fare?”

My new column, on Tuesday’s vote, is up at the online Times (UK). “The result didn’t hang on a chad this time, but lawyers still played a starring role”. I make various comments about Eliot Spitzer and his brethren, the importance of winning by a vote “beyond the margin of litigation”, and the return of […]

My new column, on Tuesday’s vote, is up at the online Times (UK). “The result didn’t hang on a chad this time, but lawyers still played a starring role”. I make various comments about Eliot Spitzer and his brethren, the importance of winning by a vote “beyond the margin of litigation”, and the return of John Dingell and Henry Waxman (Nov. 9).

One Comment

  • I’d like to know how may lawyers won an election?

    How many of them gave up the bar upon their election?

    As well as their reasoning for their actions/inactions?