Jeremy Blachman Explained

Jeremy Blachman
Birth Date:1979
Occupation:Novelist, Journalist, Columnist
Genre:Sports, Entertainment, Business

Jeremy Blachman (born 1979) is an American journalist and the author of Anonymous Lawyer: A Novel.

Biography

Blachman graduated from Hunter College High School in 1996. He received his undergraduate degree from Princeton University, is a 2005 graduate of Harvard Law School, and currently lives in New York.

Anonymous Lawyer

Blachman started the Anonymous Lawyer blog in his second year at Harvard Law School[1] taking on the satirical persona of a law firm hiring partner".[2] After revealing his identity to the New York Times he earned a book deal with Henry Holt to turn the blog into a novel.[3] Anonymous Lawyer: A Novel was published in hardcover in 2006, and then in paperback by Picador (imprint) in 2007.[4]

The book was in development for a sitcom adaptation at NBC.[5]

Anonymous Lawyer has been translated into Korean, Italian, Polish, Thai, Hebrew and Russian.[6]

Journalism

Blachman's journalism and writing has appeared in McSweeney's,[7] FanGraphs,[8] the Wall Street Journal,[9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] The New York Times,[16] The New Republic,[17] [18] Moment,[19] [20] Lusso,[21] Kveller,[22] The Bygone Bureau,[23] [24] Splitsider,[25] Grin & Tonic,[26] Thought Catalog,[27] The Millions,[28] The Nervous Breakdown,[29] SparkLife[30] and LA Weekly.[31]

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Revealing the Soul of a Soulless Lawyer. 2011-10-16. The New York Times. Sara. Rimer. 2004-12-26.
  2. Web site: Anonymous Lawyer: From Blog to Book. 2011-10-16. Anonymous Lawyer.
  3. News: 'Anonymous Lawyer' has fun with the firm. 2011-10-16. USA Today. Jocelyn. McClurg. 2006-07-20.
  4. Web site: Anonymous Lawyer on Amazon. 2011-12-24. Amazon.com.
  5. Web site: Development Update: July 24–28 (Weekly Round-Up). 2011-12-24. The Futon Critic.
  6. News: Formats et Editions: 'Anonymous Lawyer'. 2011-10-16. WorldCat. Jocelyn. McClurg. 2006-07-20.
  7. Web site: ARTICLES BY Jeremy Blachman . 2011-10-16. McSweeney's.
  8. Web site: Author Archive: Jeremy Blachman. 2011-12-24. Fangraphs.
  9. News: The 51st Best Law Firm For Women? The Anonymous Lawyer Weighs In. 2011-10-16. Wall Street Journal. Ashby. Jones. 2009-08-12.
  10. News: The Anonymous Lawyer on Law Firm Bonuses. 2011-12-24. Wall Street Journal. Ashby. Jones. 2009-11-05.
  11. News: The Anonymous Lawyer's Law Firm Layoff Memo. 2011-12-24. Wall Street Journal. Ashby. Jones. 2009-08-06.
  12. News: Welcome to the Law, One-Ls. 2011-12-24. Wall Street Journal. Peter. Lattman. 2007-08-31.
  13. News: A New Law-School Curriculum. 2011-12-24. Wall Street Journal. Peter. Lattman. 2006-11-15.
  14. News: The Free Meal Appeal. 2011-12-24. Wall Street Journal. Jeremy. Blachman. 2006-08-17.
  15. News: The Anonymous Lawyer on the Dreaded Bar Exam. 2011-12-24. Wall Street Journal. Peter. Lattman. 2006-07-13.
  16. News: Job Posting. 2011-12-24. The New York Times. Jeremy. Blachman. 2005-08-31.
  17. Fact-Checking the Candidates on... Everything. 2011-12-24. The New Republic.
  18. These Are a Few of Mitt's Favorite Things.... 2012-02-24. The New Republic.
  19. Web site: The Holiday Brief: A Jewish Lawyer's Survival Guide. 2011-12-24. Moment. https://web.archive.org/web/20120407055648/http://www.momentmag.com/Exclusive/2007/2007-02/200702-Blachman.html. 2012-04-07. dead.
  20. Web site: Memo To Synagogue Membership. 2011-12-24. Moment. https://web.archive.org/web/20120407055652/http://www.momentmag.com/Exclusive/currentyear/02/201002-Lighter_Moment.html. 2012-04-07. dead.
  21. Web site: London Set Paris Match. 2012-02-01. Lusso. https://web.archive.org/web/20120127105005/http://www.lussoluxury.com/feature/436/london-set-paris-match. 2012-01-27. dead.
  22. Web site: Posts by Jeremy Blachman. 2012-03-16. Kveller.
  23. Web site: The Growing Creepiness of Pandora's Music Recommendations. 2012-02-01. The Bygone Bureau.
  24. Web site: New Patient Information. 2012-05-03. The Bygone Bureau.
  25. Web site: What Happens In Ittoqqortoormiit Stays In Ittoqqortoormiit. 2012-02-06. Splitsider.
  26. Web site: Contributor - The Barnes & Noble Review. 2012-02-20. Barnes & Noble. https://web.archive.org/web/20120512230134/http://bnreview.barnesandnoble.com/t5/custom/page/page-id/contributor/user-id/6681. 2012-05-12. dead.
  27. Web site: Jeremy Blachman Thought Catalog. 2012-03-30. Thought Catalog.
  28. Web site: The Millions: Jeremy Blachman. 2012-04-03. The Millions.
  29. Web site: Jeremy Blachman The Nervous Breakdown. 2012-04-05. The Nervous Breakdown.
  30. Web site: SparkLife: Posts by Jeremy Blachman. 2012-05-03. SparkLife.
  31. News: Armageddon 2: Carmageddon, the Unproduced Screenplay About the 405 Closure. 2011-10-16. LA Weekly. https://web.archive.org/web/20110917145240/http://blogs.laweekly.com/stylecouncil/2011/07/armageddon_2_carmageddon_the_u.php. 2011-09-17. dead.