Jeremy Blachman
Born1979
OccupationNovelist, Journalist, Columnist
GenreSports, 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[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. 1 2 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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