One of these women can’t be right

January 16, 2011

Let’s all give it up for an Ivy League law professor intent on ruining any fun that parenting might entail In 1998 a then-relatively unknown

Law school is not a losing game

January 9, 2011

A lengthy article in today’s New York Times asks “Is Law School a Losing Game?”  That story chronicles the problems new law school graduates are

Licenced to parent?

August 20, 2010

I read this week in the New York Times that half of all pregnancies in America are unplanned.  Many of the social problems I observe–in family

When the buck stops nowhere, failure is to be expected: the problems created by the lack of tort liability for a Social Service agency’s failure to protect a child from abusive caregivers

July 22, 2010

My first year of law school the United States Supreme Court, in the case of Deshaney v. Winnebago Cty. Soc. Servs. Dept., 489 U.S. 189

The link between animal cruelty and domestic violence

June 15, 2010

When I was in my late teens my best friend was a brilliant, iconoclastic, Catholic, conservative, whose parents has escaped Communist Poland and lived in

Have real estate prices really bottomed out?

June 2, 2010

Practicing family law actually provides some, imprecise, insights into the state of the economy.  For example, there have been periods the past two years when

More thoughts on the election of judges

May 23, 2010

Shortly after the South Carolina Supreme Court rejected Judge Segars-Andrews’ appeal seeking to overturn the decision of the Judicial Merit Selection Commission that she was

Red Family, Blue Family

May 10, 2010

Very interesting oped piece in today’s New York Times by its token conservative columnist Russ Douthat, Red Family, Blue Family.  It uncannily describes what I observe

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