CNN's Senior Legal Analyst, Jeffrey Toobin has been honored by The Green Bag in their Almanac of Useful & Entertaining Tidbits for Lawyers for the Year to Come & Reader of Exemplary Legal Writings from the Year Just Passed. Toobin's article, Are Obama’s judges really liberals?, from the September 21, 2009 edition of The New Yorker was one of the winners in the News & Editorial category.
Excerpts from the almanac is available on the The Green Bag's website. (They also occasionally give away bobbleheads of Supreme Court Justices.)
This is not Toobin's first win or nomination: in 2009, his February 4, 2008 article in the New Yorker, Death in Georgia, was selected as a winner in the short articles category. Below is listing of his other nominations:
Past New Yorker articles nominated:
- 2006: Breyer’s Big Idea, October 31, 2005
- 2006: Girls Behaving Badly, May 30, 2005
- 2006: Swing Shift, September 12, 2005
- 2007: An Unsolved Killing: What does the firing of a U.S. Attorney have to do with a murder case?, August 6, 2007
- 2007: Killing Habeas Corpus: Arlen Specter’s about-face, December 4, 2006
Book nominated:
- 2007: The Nine: Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court
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