Jeremy Blachman

Jeremy Blachman (born 1979), a 2005 graduate of Harvard Law School, is a journalist and the author of Anonymous Lawyer: A Novel.

Jeremy Blachman
Born1979
OccupationNovelist, Journalist, Columnist
GenreSports, Entertainment, Business

Biography

Blachman graduated from Hunter College High School in 1996. He received his undergraduate degree from Princeton University 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[1] 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]

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