One of the most striking characteristics of contemporary canonical historical research is that it is being carried on almost entirely by historians, not by canonists. Discounting some civilians such as Senior Circuit Court Judge John Noonan (who is, by the way, self-trained in canon law), the number of lawyers, specifically canon lawyers, engaged in serious historical canonical research is quit...

The fierce determination to require a bar exam during the COVID-19 pandemic left quite an impression on new lawyers entering profession. State bars and state supreme courts made their position clear: provides screening function necessary safeguard public. Many disagreed. Even cursory look at attorney discipline reveals that who get into disciplinary trouble are not mostly lawyers. tend be mo...