National Round Up

Former Enron CEO Jeff Skilling appeals his conviction for Insider Trading to the US Supreme Court because he feels too much media coverage denied him his right to a fair trial. If the Supreme Court orders a new trial, with this additional coverage, getting a fair trial the second time should be no problem.

Thinking about law school and a big firm job? Push is eventually going to come to shove with deferred jobs, and some classes are going to get left out.

Another factor to consider if you're making that Law School Decision, TaxProf Blog has links to the first ever Law School Quality of Life Rankings. Five way tie for "Least Dateable Student Body."

Full text of President Barack Letterman's comments at the White House Correspondents' Dinner. And here's the video.

Anonymous comments from Attorney reviews of Judge Sotomayor and other possible Supreme Court nominees.