Afternoon Legal Links ... The Illinois Bar has an interesting look inside the Northwestern football union case happening in its own backyard ... There is a new smartphone -- and the ABA Journal raves about since it appears to be tailored to lawyers ... For the second year in a row, a major law school has slashed its tuition Janan Hanna of the Illinois Bar Journal writes that labor lawyers (not to mention members of the public), irrespective of their opinion on the matter, never imagined that members of a collegiate sports team, receiving valuable four-year scholarships, would be deemed employees, as the NLRB did in an unprecedented move in March. So ... what happens next? bit.ly/1iomYHN There have been promises of the release of an NSA-resistant smartphone, and its here: Its called the Blackphone, a smartphone that encrypts all data, messages and calls coming into and out of the phone for lawyers who are concerned about maintaining client confidentiality in the face of increased governmental surveillance, particularly from the National Security Agency: bit.ly/1ioFKi4 The University of Arizona, which just announced the creation of the nations four-year degree in law, is cutting its tuition prices for the second straight year: bit.ly/S7ZRL7
Posted on: Tue, 27 May 2014 19:00:01 +0000
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