Hopefully not! It appears that without the free labor supplied by law schools of reporting data, the thinly staffed USNews.com operation has been having trouble transcribing data from the ABA into its ranking formula. Among the problems: the ABA corrected some of its initial data, but that may have been missed; and USNews.com may not have calculated the employment data properly given its component parts.




Then my question is how many of ordinary mathematicians also qualify as artists of their profession…