LawProfs for Cannibas Legalization (and more): a Friday misc

•  Law firms that won potentially lucrative contracts to advise the Treasury Department on TARP aren't seeing the huge paydays some had expected: Cadwalader has thus far reaped $2 million on a contract theoretically worth up to $100 million. (Blog of the Legal Times)

•  Magic Circle marketing follies: “It seems A&O may not quite have got the hang of this marketing game yet.” (RollOnFriday)

•  In sorting out the question over whether foreclosure proceedings were conducted properly, a major focus will be on a fairly obscure player in the mortgage market: the Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems. (NYT Dealbook)

•  Law Professors: Control and Tax Cannabis. By the way, these professors include OJ’s Defense Team.  (Yes on Prop 19)

•  Our right to personal privacy is eroding, even as Corporate America's is growing, according to Dahlia Lithwick. (Slate)

-posted by brian

Lawyers contemplate a pile of robosigner depositions