New Netflix Series, New Lawyer Character @etnow
Legal dramas spring eternal. News from ET: Noah Cetineo will star in an as yet untitled series for Netflix, in which he’ll play a CIA lawyer. ET tells us that according to a press...
Law and Television
“The Office” Now Available On Peacock @peacockTV @fordharrisonlaw
The popular television series The Office (NBC, 2005-2013) is now streaming on The Peacock Network. Check out posts at the blog “that’s what she said,” written by attorneys at the firm of Ford &...
New From Mare et Martin: Arnaud Coutant, Juridiquement vôtre: Brett Sinclair et Danny Wilde, un duo au service du droit (2020) @Mare_et_Martin @courant_arnaud
New from Mare et Martin: Arnaud Coutant, Juridiquement vôtre: Brett Sinclair et Danny Wilde, un duo au service du droit (2020). Here, from the publisher’s website, is a description of the book’s contents. «...
A New Essay on Women Lawyers on Television and Film @UTexasLaw @LSULawCenter
A piece by my former student, Danielle Maddox Kinchen: Only the Best and the Brightest: No Room for the Average Female Lawyer in the 21st-Century Cinematic Legal Profession, 21 Tex. Rev. Ent. & Sports...
Corcos on Law and Norms and Will and Grace @LpcProf @LawCumberland @LSULawCenter
Christine A. Corcos, LSU Law Center, has published Law and Norms and Will and Grace at 50 Cumberland L. Rev. 85 (2020). Here is the abstract. Like many other popular series featuring lawyers and...
Samuel Beckett as a TV Cop? @OpenCulture
Via Open Culture, here are the opening credits of a fictional cop show created by Quinn Martin. The star is none other than Samuel Beckett. Beckett with two “t”s would really have been something...
Some Law and Humanities Pieces Of Interest in the Cumberland Law Review @CumberlandLaw
The current issue of the Cumberland Law Review has published several law and humanities pieces of interest. See new graduate Sarah Baldwin’s Witch Hunts Among Witches: Anglo-Saxon Law, the Persecution of Witchcraft, and the...
Crime TV To Watch While Sheltering at Home In the Time of Covid 19 @TheAtlantic
Sophie Gilbert lists twenty crime shows that you might not have seen and that are worthy of attention during this enforced stay-at-home period. Among her suggestions are more well-known shows such as Luther, the...
Some New Legal Dramas From Around the World, Now Streaming on Netflix @netflix
Are you looking for some new legal dramas to check out during the season of COVID-19? Netflix is streaming the Italian series The Trial (Il Proceso), starring Vittoria Puccini as prosecutor Elena Guerra, faced...
ICYMI: Shniderman on Juror Perceptions in the Law & Order Era @adam_shniderman
ICYMI: Adam B. Shniderman, University of Michigan Law School, has published Ripped from the Headlines: Juror Perceptions in the Law & Order Era at 38 Law & Psychology Review 97 (2014). Here is the...