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11/19/09
Study Shows Link Between Segregation and Subprime Loans
New York Times City Room Blog
Related: Furman Center for Real Estate & Urban Policy

China holds, mistreats US man on secrets charges
Associated Press
Related: Jerome Cohen



11/18/09
Tough job for prosecutors to get death penalty for evil 9/11 mastermind Khalid Shaikh Mohammed
New York Daily News
Related: Karen Greenberg, Center on Law and Security

Obama’s Soft Approach on Human Rights
New York Times Room for Debate Blog
Related: Jerome Cohen

Argument for a consumer finance protection agency is strong, despite criticism
The Hill
Author: Oren Bar-Gill



11/17/09
Bright Ideas: Barry Friedman’s The Will of the People
Concurring Opinions
Related: Barry Friedman

Should The Government Fund Abortions?
Forbes.com
Author: Richard Epstein

Rockefeller cracks down on shady marketing schemes
The Hill
Related: Florencia Marotta-Wurgler '01


11/16/09
NYPD Lays Out Safety Plan Ahead Of 9/11 Trials
NY1
Related: Karen Greenberg, Center on Law and Security



11/13/09
For Obama, a dream from my father
Washington Post
Author: Times Wang '11

Estate tax debate imminent in Congress
Reuters
Related: Lily Batchelder



11/12/09
Minnesota's legal system updates its disaster preparedness
MinnPost
Related: Stephen Gillers

Blackwater and the Limits to Outsourcing Security
New York Times
Author: Simon Chesterman, NYU School of Law Singapore Program



11/11/09
Former Bear Stearns executives acquitted of lying to investors
Washington Post
Related: Anthony Barkow, Center on the Administration of Criminal Law



11/10/09
The Tussle Over Craig Becker
Forbes.com
Author: Richard Epstein



11/9/09
First Stop Rikers. Next stop, Colombia?
City Limits
Related: Nancy Morawetz '81

High court justices to ponder life imprisonment for juveniles
USA Today
Related: Bryan Stevenson



11/4/09
Economists Concur on Threat of Warming
New York Times Green Blog
Related: Richard Revesz, Institute for Policy Integrity

Cuomo Files Federal Antitrust Lawsuit Against Intel
New York Times
Related: Harry First



11/3/09
The Scourge Of Rent Stabilization
Forbes.com
Author: Richard Epstein



11/2/09
Obama Admin Weighs Costs of Doing Nothing on Climate
New York Times
Related: Michael Livermore '06, Institute for Policy Integrity

U.S. to Pay $1.2 Million to 5 Detainees Over Abuse Lawsuit
New York Times
Related: Rachel Meeropol '02



11/1/09
Bruno’s Trial Is Seen as a Hearing on Albany
New York Times
Related: James Jacobs

NY Senate leader Bruno, 80, faces corruption trial
Associated Press
Related: Lawrence Norden, Brennan Center for Justice



10/31/09
Ranking Terrorist Threats By Degree Of Separation
National Public Radio
Related: Samuel Rascoff, Karen Greenberg, Center on Law and Security



10/29/09
Dinallo: Not Running Against Wall St.
New York Times
Related: Eric Dinallo '90



10/28/09
'Afghanistan could become Somalia'
Embassy
Related: Simon Chesterman, NYU School of Law Singapore Program



10/27/09
Executive Compensation Follies
Forbes.com
Author: Richard Epstein



10/26/09
In Battle Over Gay Marriage, Timing May Be Key
New York Times
Related: Kenji Yoshino, Barry Friedman



10/24/09
"Where Are All the Foreclosure Lawyers?"
Time
Related: Brennan Center for Justice



10/23/09
Counter-terrorism gains
Washington Times
Author: Michael Sheehan, Center on Law and Security



10/22/09
Shareholders Should Hear About Political Spending
Business Week
Author: Ciara Torres-Spelliscy, Brennan Center for Justice

Musicians crank up the volume on Guantanamo debate
Associated Press
Related: Jayne Huckerby (LL.M. '04), Center for Human Rights and Global Justice

REM call for Guantanamo closure
BBC
Related: Jayne Huckerby (LL.M. '04), Center for Human Rights and Global Justice

Musicians Protest Tunes Used in Interrogations
New York Times: The Caucus
Related: Jayne Huckerby (LL.M. '04), Center for Human Rights and Global Justice



10/21/09
How Strong Is The Evidence in the Galleon Insider-Trading Case?
Wall Street Journal Law Blog
Related: Anthony Barkow, Center on the Administration of Criminal Law

As Kerik Seeks Appeal, He Remains No. 210717
New York Times
Related: Stephen Gillers

Feinberg Said to Order 50% Pay Cuts at Rescued Firms
Bloomberg
Related: Kenneth Feinberg '70

New Regs Could Spark Auto Emissions Market
NationalJournal.com
Related: Michael Livermore '06, Institute for Policy Integrity



10/20/09
A Plea For Procedural Due Process
Forbes.com
Author: Richard Epstein



10/19/09
You've Got Mail
The New Yorker
Related: Richard Epstein



10/17/09
California gives the poor a new legal right
Los Angeles Times
Related: Laura Abel, Brennan Center for Justice


10/15/09
Viewed From Afar
Council on Foreign Relations
Author: Jerome Cohen

Tax Haven Crackdown
On Point with Tom Ashbrook
Related: H. David Rosenbloom

Officials: Suspect Contacted Top Al-Qaida Leader
NPR
Related: Karen Greenberg, Center on Law and Security

Congolese troops killed 50 Rwandans in April rampage: UN
AFP
Related: Philip Alston



10/14/09
What $100 Million?
New York Times
Related: Kenneth Feinberg '70



10/13/09
A Vigorous Push From Federal Regulators
Washington Post
Related: Michael Livermore '06, Institute for Policy Integrity

U.N. rights boss urges Iran to review death sentences
Reuters
Related: Philip Alston

Deregulate Labor Markets
Forbes.com
Author: Richard Epstein



10/12/09
A Welcome Nobel
Forbes.com
Author: Richard Epstein



10/8/09
The U.S. Supreme Court's New Term
The Diane Rehm Show
Related: Barry Friedman



10/6/09
Much Ado About The Second Amendment
Forbes.com
Author: Richard Epstein



10/3/09
The Distance Between ‘We Must’ and ‘We Can’
New York Times
Related: Stephen Holmes



10/2/09
Do Women Make Better Judges?
Slate.com
Co-author: Stephen Choi

Letterman Confession No Laughing Matter
NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams
Related: Anthony Barkow, Center on the Administration of Criminal Law



10/1/09
A Thoughtful Defense of Prosecutorial Declination
Sentencing Law and Policy
Authors: Anthony Barkow, Center on the Administration of Criminal Law & Jason Richman '11



9/30/09
N.Y. Federal Court Braces for Trial of Terror Suspect
Law.com
Related: Stephen Schulhofer

Quanta: Patent Rights in the Supreme Court
The Federalist Society
Author: Richard Epstein



9/29/09
Obama's Medicare Disadvantage
Forbes.com
Author: Richard Epstein

Strategy? What Strategy?
The Daily Beast
Author: Stephen Holmes

Rezoning New York
WNYC
Related: Vicki Been '83

Feds on a Terror Tear
The Daily Beast
Authors: Karen Greenberg & Francesca Laguardia '07, Center on Law and Security

Cash Squeeze Said to Deny Legal Aid to Poor
New York Times
Related: Michael Waldman '87



9/24/09
Prosecutor Offers Chilling Portrayal Of Terror Suspect
NPR
Related: Karen Greenberg, Center on Law and Security

Terror Case Called One of Most Serious in Years
New York Times
Related: Karen Greenberg, Center on Law and Security



9/22/09
The Congressional Seizure Of Private Health Care Plans
Forbes.com
Author: Richard Epstein



9/21/09
Bench Press
New Yorker
Related: Richard Pildes



9/15/09
SEC has few options, none good, in BofA case
Reuters
Related: Marcel Kahan

Sunstein's Second Bill Of Rights?
Forbes.com
Author: Richard Epstein



9/12/09
A Legal Battle: Online Attitude vs. Rules of the Bar
New York Times
Related: Stephen Gillers



9/11/09
Church, Work and a Yankees Nightcap
New York Times
Related: John Sexton



9/9/09
The New Israel Lobby
New York Times
Related: Jeremy Ben-Ami '90

Testimony in Astor Trial Ends With Show of Brevity
New York Times
Related: Stephen Gillers

Minor Players Caught Up In Colombia's Drug War
NPR
Related: Anthony Barkow

TARP Panel Chimes In On GM, Chrysler
Wall Street Journal
Related: Barry Adler



9/8/09
Free Speech and ‘Hillary: The Movie’
New York Times
Related: Michael Waldman '87

Waxman-Markey: Benefits Far Outweigh Costs, New Study Finds
Wall Street Journal
Related: Institute for Policy Integrity

He Can't Come Home Again
Miami New Times
Related: Nancy Morawetz '81

UN Calls for Independent Probe Into Sri Lankan Execution Video
Bloomberg
Related: Philip Alston

Caution! Attorney General Holder
Forbes
Author: Richard Epstein



9/1/09
Free Speech For Corporations
Forbes.com
Author: Richard Epstein



8/30/09
Stopping Start-Ups
New York Times
Co-author: Eric Dinallo '90

Supreme Court to Revisit ‘Hillary’ Documentary
New York Times
Related: Burt Neuborne



8/25/09
Tax Penalties and the Health-Care Bill
Wall Street Journal
Author: James Peaslee (LL.M. '79)



8/25/09
A Second Look at Dewey and Privilege in Merrill Bonus Flap
Am Law Daily
Related: Stephen Gillers

Medieval Libertarians
Forbes.com
Author: Richard Epstein



8/24/09
Immigration Officials Often Detain Foreign-Born Rikers Inmates for Deportation
New York Times
Related: Nancy Morawetz '81



8/19/09
A lifetime of living, loving memories
News Transcript
Related: David Deutsch '25



8.18.09
Obama's Doomed Utopia
Forbes.com
Author: Richard Epstein



8/17/09
Astor Trial Plods On, Trying the Patience of Many
New York Times
Related: Stephen Gillers



8/13/09
4 on Rio Tinto's China Staff Won't Face Spying Charge
New York Times
Related: Jerome Cohen

Judge Surprises Madoff Deputy by Denying Bail
Washington Post
Related: Anthony Barkow, Center on the Administration of Criminal Law

"Pay Czar" Feinberg Has Tackled Tough Tasks Before
Forbes.com
Related: Kenneth Feinberg '70



8/12/09
China Charges 4 Rio Tinto Employees; Spying Allegations Are Dropped
New York Times
Related: Jerome Cohen



8/11/09
Charities Ask a Court to Direct More of Helmsley's Billions to Help Dogs
New York Times
Related: Harvey Dale

A Sickly Medical Device Safety Act
Forbes.com
Author: Richard Epstein



8/7/09
Sotomayor Faces Heavy Workload of Complex Cases
New York Times
Related: Richard Pildes



8/6/09
U.S. to Reform Policy on Detention for Immigrants
New York Times
Related: Vanita Gupta '01



8/4/09
Standish Wants Jobs, But Some Critics Fear Security
Detroit Free Press
Related: Karen Greenberg, Center on Law and Security

Cool It, Congress
Forbes.com
Author: Richard Epstein



8/3/09
Why Good Web Sites Shouldn't Be Free
Newsweek
Related: Jason Katz '88



8/2/09
Arrests Shine Spotlight on an Unknown Crime Fighter
Newark Star-Ledger
Related: Ralph Marra '78

 

7/28/09
Obama Faces Court Test Over Detainee
New York Times
Related: Richard Pildes

The Power Of Protocol
Forbes.com
Author: Richard Epstein



7/27/09
Judging Is Both Robotic and Discretionary
National Law Journal
Author: Burt Neuborne



7/27/09
U.S. Citizens Wrongly Detained, Deported by ICE
San Francisco Chronicle
Related: Nancy Morawetz '81



7/23/09
ACLU, Government Square Off Over Warrantless Wiretaps Abroad
Law.com
Related: Stephen Gillers



7/22/09
Report Says Immigration Agents Broke Laws and Agency Rules in Home Raids
New York Times
Related: Peter Markowitz '01



7/21/09
Why the Obama Stimulus Plan Must Fail
Forbes.com
Author: Richard Epstein



7/19/09
TARP Chief Guards Taxpayer Cash
Washington Times
Related: Neil Barofsky '95

Sued by the Forests
Boston Globe
Related: Richard Stewart




7/17/09
Legal Experts Don't See Conflict in Bonds Lawyer's Advisory Roles
New York Times
Related: Stephen Gillers

"Torture Memo" Author Yoo Gets Private Lawyer for Appeal of Detainee Lawsuit
Law.com
Related: Stephen Gillers



7/16/09
Sotomayor the Crime Fighter
CNN.com
Related: Anthony Barkow, Center on the Administration of Criminal Law

China's Sweeping Secrets Laws Leave Rio Few Options
Reuters
Related: Jerome Cohen



7/14/09
Northport Woman: I Was Justified in Driving Drunk
Newsday
Related: Rachel Barkow

Vanguard Or Rearguard?
Forbes.com
Author: Richard Epstein



7/10/09
China Says Australian Is Detained in Spy Case
New York Times
Related: Jerome Cohen



7/7/09
Little Information Given About Solo Law Practice Run by Sotomayor in '80s
New York Times
Related: Stephen Gillers

Public And Private Competition In Health Care
Forbes.com
Author: Richard Epstein



7/6/09
Roberts Court Takes Narrow Road to Right
National Law Journal
Related: Barry Friedman

How Obama Could Introduce a Petrol Tax
Financial Times
Author: Michael Levine



7/3/09
Is 150 Years Appropriate, or Just Silly?
New York Times
Related: Stephen Gillers



7/1/09
Ricci v. DeStefano
Legal Broadcast Network
Related: Cristina Rodríguez




6/30/09
Why "Ricci" Should Frighten Democrats
The New Republic.com 
Author: Barry Friedman

How Other Countries Judge Malpractice
Wall Street Journal
Author: Richard Epstein



6/29/09
What Tests Can, and Can't, Do
New York Times Room for Debate
Author: Cristina Rodríguez

Experts on Ricci
American Constitution Society Blog
Author: Cristina Rodríguez

Ricci Vs. DeStefano
Forbes.com
Author: Richard Epstein



6/26/09
Our Judges With Attitude
Slate
Related: Barry Friedman



6/23/09
Free-Speech Case for a Debt-Ridden Age
New York Times
Related: Stephen Gillers

Justices Retain Oversight by U.S. On Voting Rights
New York Times
Related: Samuel Issacharoff

Pedicab Regulation
Forbes.com
Author: Richard Epstein



6/22/09
A Warning to Congress
New York Times Room for Debate
Author: Richard Pildes



6/21/09
Before Guantanamo Was Above the Law
Washington Post
Related: Karen Greenberg, Center on Law and Security



6/19/09
Justices Reject Inmate Right to DNA Tests
New York Times
Related: Peter Neufeld '75



6/18/09
(Gay) Friends with Benefits
The Takeaway
Related: Kenji Yoshino



6/17/09
China's Court of Public Opinion
Wall Street Journal Blogs
Related: Jerome Cohen



6/16/09
Guantanamo Detainee Trial May Be Litmus Test
NPR Morning Edition
Related: Samuel Rascoff

Steering Clear Of The Executive Compensation Bog
Forbes.com
Author: Richard Epstein



6/15/09
Issue of Property Rights Is Likely to Arise in Sotomayor's Confirmation Hearings
New York Times
Related: Richard Epstein

Vice: The Dispiriting Legacy of Dick Cheney
The Nation
Related: Stephen Holmes



6/14/09
The Next Tropical Paradise? New Ideas for What to Do with America's Piece of Cuba
Boston Globe
Related: Karen Greenberg, Center on Law and Security



6/12/09
Detainees in U.S. Courts Raise Questions Over Due Process
Fox News.com
Related: Anthony Barkow, Center on the Administration of Criminal Law



6/10/09
Cool Ash Update: Regulations Make Economic Sense
Charleston Gazette
Related: Institute for Policy Integrity

Joe Biden's Sotomayor Comments Criticized as Foolish
ABA Journal
Related: Stephen Gillers

Dormant Terrorism Case Gets New Life with Detainee
Guardian
Related: Anthony Barkow, Center on the Administration of Criminal Law



6/9/09
Why the Taylor Act Must Go
Forbes.com
Author: Richard Epstein



6/7/09
For Sotomayor and Thomas, Paths Diverge at Race
New York Times
Related: Barry Friedman

Ex-GM Workers Fear Loss of Pensions, Benefits, After Auto Maker Bankruptcy
New York Daily News
Related: Barry Adler

 

6/5/09
Shining Light on Stimulus Tax Provisions Tough
U.S. News & World Report
Related: Deborah Schenk

 

6/4/09
Tortured History
National Interest
Author: Karen Greenberg, Center on Law and Security



6/3/09
The Major Missing Piece in Obama's New Gitmo Policy
New York Daily News
Author: Karen Greenberg, Center on Law and Security



6/2/09
A Multitude of Grievances
New York Times Room for Debate
Author: Jerome Cohen

Doctor's Killer, Some Say, Is Not Alone in the Blame
New York Times
Related: Burt Neuborne

Dispute Erupts Over Lawyer for Detainee
New York Times
Related: Stephen Gillers

FDA: Help Us Become More Transparent
USA Today
Related: Norman Dorsen

Two Different Approaches to the Sotomayor Nomination
Forbes.com
Author: Richard Epstein



6/1/09
How Washington Blew GM's Bankruptcy
Financial Times.com
Related: Michael Levine

Nader, Moore, Others Respond to GM News
CBS.com
Related: Michael Levine



5/31/09
What's A Liberal Justice Now?
New York Times
Related: Barry Friedman



5/30/09
Sotomayor's Focus on Race Issues May Be Hurdle
New York Times
Related: Samuel Issacharoff

Can Congress Step Up On Security?
National Journal
Related: Rick Pildes



5/29/09
Do Bailout Firms Have A Conflict of Interest?
Am Law Daily
Related: Stephen Gillers



5/28/09
Why Democrats Relent On Gun Issues
Christian Science Monitor
Related: James Jacobs 

Attacking the Corporate Gravy Train
Economist
Related: Marcel Kahan



5/27/09
Justice Sotomayor's Challenge
Forbes.com
Author: Barry Friedman



5/26/09
The Sotomayor Nomination
Forbes.com

The Brave New World Of Restricted Credit
Forbes.com
Author: Richard Epstein



5/25/09
Key to Power In Court Pick
New York Times
Related: David Golove



5/24/09
Supreme Reforms: How the Nation's Highest Court Could Be Improved
Boston Globe
Related: Barry Friedman



5/21/09
Temp Giant Robert Half Welcomes Boomers
BusinessWeek
Related: Harold "Max" Messmer Jr. '70



5/19/09
A Giant Step Backward in Antitrust Law
Forbes.com
Author: Richard Epstein



5/14/09
Political Tremors
South China Morning Post
Author: Jerome Cohen



5/13/09
Intel Denies Sales Tactics Were Illegal
Marketplace
Related: Eleanor Fox



5/12/09
Cass Sunstein for Regulation Czar
Forbes.com
Authors: Richard Revesz, Michael Livermore, Institute for Policy Integrity

The Deadly Sins of the Chrysler Bankruptcy
Forbes.com
Author: Richard Epstein

Obama Targets Financiers to Close "Loopholes" in U.S. Tax Code
Bloomberg.com
Related: Daniel Shaviro

The Real Problem with Credit Cards: The Cardholders
Time.com
Related: Oren Bar-Gill



5/11/09
The "Screw Nevada" Bill and How It Stymied U.S. Nuclear Waste Policy
New York Times
Related: Richard Stewart



5/9/09
"Remarkable" Gay Marriage Win for Iowa
ABC Online
Related: Kenji Yoshino



5/7/09
Experts Say Authors of Memos May Avoid Professional Sanctions
Washington Post
Related: Stephen Gillers



5/6/09
Following Souter
Nation
Related: Kenji Yoshino



5/5/09
Beware of Empathy
Forbes.com
Author: Richard Epstein



5/3/09
Obama May Seek Out Centrist to Replace Souter on Supreme Court
Bloomberg.com
Related: Barry Friedman

As A Professor, Obama Held Pragmatic Views on Court
New York Times
Related: Richard Pildes

Rights Lawyers in China Face Growing Threats
NPR
Related: Jerome Cohen



4/30/09
Iacocca: Chrysler's Bankruptcy 'Pains Me'
ABC News.com
Related: Barry Adler



4/28/09
China Still Presses Crusade Against Falun Gong
New York Times
Related: Jerome Cohen

Constitutional Nirvana
Forbes.com
Related: Richard Epstein

4/24/09
Colleges Bewildered by Anonymous Major Gifts
Boston Globe
Related: Harvey Dale



4/23/09
Pressure Mounts for Torture Prosecutions
Washington Independent
Related: David Golove



4/21/09
The EPA's Assault on Carbon Dioxide
Forbes.com
Author: Richard Epstein

Feds Seize Assets of Companies Suspected of Hiring Illegal Aliens
Corporate Counsel
Related: Rachel Barkow

Mystery Surrounds Somali Pirate's Personal Life
Associated Press
Related: Karen Greenberg, Center on Law and Security



4/20/09
China to Probe Custody Deaths
Straits Times
Related: Jerome Cohen



4/19/09
Gay Marriage Battle
ABC Online
Related: Kenji Yoshino



4/17/09
Gun Dealer Found an Ally in City Hall
New York Times
Related: James Jacobs



4/15/09
China Releases Human Rights Plan
New York Times
Related: Jerome Cohen



4/14/09
More Populism At The FDA?
Forbes.com
Related: Richard Epstein



4/13/09
Fears Grow Over Chinese Lawyer's Disappearance
Toronto Star
Related: Jerome Cohen



4/12/09
At New School Protest, Truth Depends on Camera Angle
New York Times
Related: Paul Chevigny



4/11/09
Stadium Work Done by Firms the City Shuns
New York Times
Related: James Jacobs



4/10/09
Judge in Stevens Dismissal Known for Tenacity
Washington Post
Related: Stephen Gillers



4/9/09

Smoke and Politics: Considering Senator Gillibrand’s Tobacco Past
New York Times
Related: Stephen Gillers



4/8/09

Guantanamo Bay: 'The Least Worst Place'
NPR's Morning Edition
Related: Karen Greenberg, Center on Law and Security



4/7/09
The ABA's Liberal Bias
Forbes.com
Author: Richard Epstein

Technology, Social Web Sites Tempt Jurors to Disobey
Newsday
Related: Anthony Barkow, Center on the Administration of Criminal Law



4/3/09
Cardozo Sets Record for Tenure as Corporation Counsel
New York Times City Room
Related: William Nelson

What Happened to Gao Zhisheng?
New Yorker
Related: Jerome Cohen



4/2/09
More on Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Kashmir
New Yorker Think Tank
Related: Karen Greenberg, Center on Law and Security



4/1/09
When Prosecutors Step Over the Line
New York Times Room for Debate
Author: Stephen Gillers



3/31/09
Undoing Limited Government
Forbes.com
Author: Richard Epstein

Arena: The Case For and Against EFCA
Politico
Related: Cynthia Estlund

New Attorney Ethics Standards to Take Effect in New York
New York Law Journal
Related: Stephen Gillers



3/29/09
Americans 'Planned to Transfer Terror Suspects to British Territory'
The Telegraph
Related: Karen Greenberg, Center on Law and Security



3/27/09
Ex-Lobbyist in Running for U.S. Attorney's Job
Washington Post
Related: Stephen Gillers



3/25/09
CalPRS, CalSTRS Take B of A to Court
GlobeSt.com
Related: Geoffrey Miller



3/24/09
Shining Light on the Bailout Effort
Washington Post
Related: Neil Barofsky '95 and Anthony Barkow, Center on the Administration of Criminal Law 

Why Labor Unions Are Inefficient Monopolists
Forbes.com
Related: Richard Epstein



3/19/09
Beijing Must Reveal Fate of Human Rights Lawyer
South China Morning Post
Author: Jerome Cohen

Pragmatism Versus Ideology in the Law of Terrorism
Balkinization
Author: Richard Pildes



3/17/09
The Taxation Of Employee Health Care Benefits
Forbes.com
Related: Richard Epstein



3/16/09
In Torture Cases, Obama Toes Bush Line
Washington Independent
Related: Stephen Gillers



3/13/09
Investigating Bush: The Political Consequences
Los Angeles Times
Related: Brennan Center for Justice



3/12/09
Obama Says He Can Ignore Some Parts of Spending Bill
New York Times
Related: David Golove

Is Madoff Wall Street's Biggest Villain?
New York Times.com Room for Debate
Related: Stephen Gillers

Beating Victim's Lawyer: Feds Should Look at Case
Newsday
Related: James Jacobs



3/11/09
It Can Happen Here
The Nation
Related: Stephen Gillers

Madoff Will Plead Guilty; Faces Life for Swindle
New York Times
Related: Lev Dassin '90

Book Shows Guantanamo's Early Heroes
Reuters
Related: Karen Greenberg, Center on Law and Security



3/10/09
Justice Stands to Gain from Ruling
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Related: Stephen Gillers

Favoring A Flat Tax
Forbes.com
Related: Richard Epstein



3/9/09
Terror-War Fallout Lingers Over Bush Lawyers
New York Times
Related: Stephen Gillers



3/8/09
Looking for Bottom in N.Y. Real Estate
New York Times
Related: Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy



3/5/09
No Legal Shield in Drug Labeling, Justices Rule
New York Times
Related: Catherine Sharkey

High Court's "Wyeth" Ruling on Federal Pre-emption a
Dramatic "Sea Shift"

National Law Journal
Related: Catherine Sharkey



3/4/09
Experts: Tough Road for Nassau DA to Reopen Tinyes Case
Newsday
Related: Rachel Barkow



3/3/09

Lessons from the Stanford Scandal: Bring Your Own Lawyer
Am Law Daily
Related: Stephen Gillers

The Public Mischief Of Public Unions
Forbes.com
Related: Richard Epstein



3/2/09
Hot Recusal Case Debated
National Law Journal
Related: Stephen Gillers

Obama DOJ Defies Federal Judge
Washington Independent
Related: David Golove

Some Nonprofits Can't Touch Their Money
Forbes.com
Related: Harvey Dale



2/26/09
For 20 at Guantanamo, Court Victories Fall Short
New York Times
Related: Samuel Issacharoff



2/24/09
The Buy American Provisions: Another Stimulus Farce
Forbes.com
Related: Richard Epstein



2/23/09
Marriage Ruling Gave Gay People Legal Protection
San Diego Union-Tribune
Related: Kenji Yoshino

Grading Policies Get a Tweaking
National Law Journal
Related: Rochelle Dreyfuss



2/22/09

Trying to Understand Two Bronx Juries' Opposite Verdicts on a Fatal Fire
New York Times
Related: Stephen Gillers

Supreme Court Case Focuses on Issue of Judge's Bias
Baltimore Sun
Related: Stephen Gillers

The Nourishing Roots of Compassion
Delaware News Journal
Related: Bryan Stevenson



2/21/09
Case Against Ex-Leader Stirs Unease in Taiwan
New York Times
Related: Jerome Cohen



2/19/09
Sarbanes-Oxley Governed Lawyer's "Noisy Withdrawal" in Stanford Case
ABA Journal
Related: Stephen Gillers



2/18/09
Retiring Chief Judge Joins Corporate Firm
New York Times
Related: Judith Kaye '62

The Bailout Is Robbing the Banks
New York Times
Author: John C. Coates '89

Obama's War on Terror May Resemble Bush's in Some Areas
New York Times
Related: Margaret Satterthwaite



2/17/09
The Supreme Court's Chance To Limit Special Taxes
Forbes.com
Related: Richard Epstein



2/16/09
Democrats May Be Headed to Showdown with Obama Over Bush Probes
Bloomberg.com
Related: Margaret Satterthwaite

Not the Time for "Inefficiency and Indiscipline"
Nation Newspaper (Barbados)
Related: Eleanor Fox



2/13/09
Judge's Son Had a Link to Medtronic
Wall Street Journal
Related: Stephen Gillers

Universal Drama, Translated into Legalese and Back
Am Law Daily
Related: Margaret Satterthwaite



2/10/09
Some Schools Do Prepare Students to Hit the Ground Running
Daily Journal (California)
Author: Richard Revesz

Senator Calls for Investigation of Bush Officials
Los Angeles Times
Related: Karen Greenberg, Center on Law and Security

Obama's Welcome Silence On The Employee Free Choice Act
Forbes.com
Related: Richard Epstein



2/8/09
Continental, United Airlines Marriage May Help You Fly, But It May Cost You Extra
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Related: Michael Levine



2/4/09
Victims of the Tax Code? Not So Fast
Washington Post
Related: Deborah Schenk



2/3/09
Defining "Cruel and Unusual" When Defendant Is 13
New York Times
Related: Bryan Stevenson

The Regulatory Farce Under The Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act
Forbes.com
Related: Richard Epstein



2/2/09
A Tax Dodge or an Honest Mistake?
New York Times.com Room for Debate
Author: Daniel Shaviro



2/1/09
The People vs. Dick Cheney
Mother Jones
Author: Karen Greenberg, Center on Law and Security



1/30/09
Obama Seems Open to a Broader Role for States
New York Times
Related: Samuel Issacharoff

Billable Hours Giving Ground at Law Firms
New York Times
Related: Evan Chesler '75

Cellphone Use Targeted in Drug Case
National Journal
Related: Anthony Barkow, Center on the Administration of Criminal Law

A Steppingstone for Law's Best and Brightest
New York Times
Related: Anthony Barkow, Center on the Administration of Criminal Law

Pfizer Shares Continue to Slip in Wake of Wyeth Deal
CNN Money.com
Related: Harry First



1/28/09
Bush's Secret Counterterrorism Law Book and the Demands to Release It
ProPublica.org
Related: Stephen Gillers



1/27/09
The View From 3L
National Law Journal
Related: Carly Leinheiser '09

Can Parents Name Their Child 'Adolf Hitler'?
Forbes.com
Related: Richard Epstein



1/26/09
After Midnight, Where Should Environmental Regulation Go From Here?
National Journal.com
Related: Richard Revesz

Celebrating Collaboration Between Bench and Bar
New York Law Journal
Author: Justice Jonathan Lippman '68

Free Cosmetics Don't Last Long in Legal Settlement
Houston Chronicle
Related: Geoffrey Miller

Guantánamo Bay Closure
CNN's American Morning
Related: Karen Greenberg, Center on Law and Security



1/25/09
When Gitmo Was (Relatively) Good
Washington Post
Author: Karen Greenberg, Center on Law and Security



1/23/09
Mixed Emotions at Guantanamo Following Obama's Order
Los Angeles Times
Related: Anthony Barkow, Center on the Administration of Criminal Law



1/22/09
LI Accountants Slam Treasury Secretary Hopeful
Newsday
Related: Daniel Shaviro



1/21/09
The Most Controversial Jail in the World
Current TV's Vanguard
Related: Anthony Barkow, Center on the Administration of Criminal Law



1/20/09
Death, Taxes And Politics
Forbes.com
Related: Richard Epstein



1/17/09
Mentor Urges Ma to Act to Ensure Fair Trial for Chen
Taiwan News
Related: Jerome Cohen

Father of Poisoned Baby Rallies Parents in Tainted-Milk Fight
Toronto Star
Related: Jerome Cohen



1/16/09
NYU's Barkow Says States Want Finality in Criminal Law
Bloomberg Radio
Related: Anthony Barkow, Center on the Administration of Criminal Law



1/15/09
Clinton Pardon Hangs Over Holder's Head
News & Observer
Related: Stephen Gillers



1/14/09
Paterson Picks Chief Judge Nominee
New York Times
Related: Justice Jonathan Lippman '68, Judith Kaye '62

Lippman Is Pick For Chief Judge
New York Law Journal
Related: Oscar Chase

The Man Who Will Prosecute the Bernard Madoff Case
Time
Related: Anthony Barkow, Center on the Administration of Criminal Law



1/13/09
Why Is Bernie Madoff Still Free?
Time
Related: Anthony Barkow, Center on the Administration of Criminal Law

A Fill-In U.S. Attorney Makes the Job His Own
New York Times
Related: Lev Dassin '90

Calm Judicial Eye in Storm Over Bail
New York Times
Related: U.S. Magistrate Judge Ronald Ellis '75

Rapper Mekka Don's Political Street Cred Earns Harlem Group Spot at
Inauguration Party for Obama

New York Daily News
Related: Emeka Onyejekwe '06

Democratic Death Wish On Labor Relations
Forbes.com
Related: Richard Epstein



1/12/09
Madoff Prosecutors Push Back Deadline
Wall Street Journal
Related: Anthony Barkow, Center on the Administration of Criminal Law

Madoff Gets Bail, Not Jail: Public Outraged
WPIX News at 10
Related: Anthony Barkow, Center on the Administration of Criminal Law



1/8/09
Bush Pushes "Midnight Rules" to Support Companies as Term Ends
Bloomberg.com
Related: Michael Livermore, Institute for Policy Integrity

Why Didn't Madoff Get the Slammer in the First Place?
ProPublica.org
Related: Anthony Barkow, Center on the Administration of Criminal Law



1/7/09
Trade Groups Seek Forgiven-Debt Tax Break Given to Homeowners
Bloomberg.com
Related: Daniel Shaviro

Obstruction of Justice Charge "Upped the Ante" Against Kent
Houston Chronicle
Related: Stephen Gillers

Debate Rages Over Whether Madoff Should Be in Jail
Associated Press
Related: Anthony Barkow, Center on the Administration of Criminal Law

Kill the Billable Hour
Forbes
Author: Evan Chesler '75

Green Crude
Conde Nast Portfolio.com
Jonathan Wolfson '00



1/6/09
Animal Cruelty Law Tests Free Speech
New York Times
Related: Amy Adler

Deadly And Proportionate Force: The Tragedy Of Hamas
Forbes.com
Related: Richard Epstein



1/5/09
Texas Legislators Will Push New Immigration Laws
Houston Chronicle
Related: Migration Policy Institute



1/4/09
China Holds Intellectual Dissenter
National (UAE)
Related: Jerome Cohen

Young Inmate's Fate In Doubt
Crain's New York Business
Related: Bryan Stevenson

In Kaine's Budget Plan, A Reality Check for Prisons
Washington Post
Author: Anthony Barkow, Center on the Administration of Criminal Law



1/1/09
Most Influential People in Legal Education
National Jurist
Related: Peggy Cooper Davis



12/30/08
Misguided Macroeconomics
Forbes.com
Related: Richard Epstein



12/28/08
Chief Judge Is Retiring, Leaving Trail of Successes for Women on the Bench
New York Times
Related: Chief Judge Judith Kaye '62, Oscar Chase



12/24/08
Should We Tax Our Way Out of Recession?
Seattle Weekly
Related: Daniel Shaviro



12/23/08
Obama Team Picks Dodd Aide
Connecticut Post
Related: Shawn Maher '87

The Christmas Carol Lobby
Forbes.com
Related: Richard Epstein



12/22/08
Bush v. Gore Set to Outlast Its Beneficiary
New York Times
Related: Samuel Issacharoff

Taiwan on Trial
Wall Street Journal
Author: Jerome Cohen, US-Asia Law Institute

Fort Dix Convictions Seem To Validate FBI Strategy
National Public Radio
Related: Karen Greenberg, Center on Law and Security



12/21/08
Fort Dix jury deliberations continue
Philadelphia Inquirer
Related: Karen Greenberg, Center on Law and Security

Bedtime Stories
Variety
Related: Matt Lopez '96, Tim Herlihy '92



12/19/08
Auto Plan Casts Chrysler's Fate in Doubt
Globe and Mail (Canada)
Related: Barry Adler



12/18/08
Part of Madoff Drama Will Play in Bankruptcy Court
New York Times
Related: Judge James Peck '71



12/17/08
Detroit: Chapter 11 Is Not the Answer
BusinessWeek
Author: Barry Adler

N.Y. Adopts New Conduct Rules Aligned with ABA Model
New York Law Journal
Related: Stephen Gillers

A.I.G. Writedowns May Rise $30 Billion on Swaps Not in U.S. Rescue
Bloomberg.com
Related: Gerald Rosenfeld, Co-Director, Mitchell Jacobson Leadership Program in Law and Business

The Matter of Caroline's Qualifications
New York Observer



12/16/08
Ma's Law Professor Confident About Judiciary
Taipei Times
Related: Jerome Cohen

How the Fed Reached Out to Lehman
New York Times
Related: Judge James Peck '71

How To Encourage Organ Donation
Forbes.com
Related: Richard Epstein



12/15/08
Special Kaye
New Yorker
Related: Chief Judge Judith Kaye '62



12/13/08
Nassau DA Joins Criminal Probe Into Wal-Mart Stampede Death
Newsday
Related: Rachel Barkow

 

12/12/08
Legacy of Chicago Sit-In
Christian Science Monitor
Related: Cynthia Estlund

Boeing Announces Executive Shakeup
Seattle Times
Related: Michael Levine

A Legal Mind With No Quit in It
New York Times
Related: Constantine Katsoris (LL.M. ' 63)



12/11/08
Unsettling Settlement Over "Donor Intent"
Inside Higher Ed
Related: Harvey Dale



12/10/08
Fitzgerald's Legal Strategy
New York Times Politics Blog
Related: Anthony Barkow, Center on the Administration of Criminal Law

Highlights of the 76-page FBI Affidavit Against Governor Blagojevich
WNYC Radio's The Takeaway
Related: James Jacobs

Appeal Hearing in Ex-Governor's Conviction
New York Times
Related: Stephen Gillers



12/9/08
Senate Confirms Bailout Watchdog
Washington Post
Related: Neil Barofsky '95

Crime and Punishment: Scholars Weigh in on the Bush Legacy
OpEd News.com
Related: Burt Neuborne; Center on Law and Security

Hayek, Not Gerstner
Forbes.com
Related: Richard Epstein



12/8/08
Activist Chief Judge Keeps Asking the Courts, 'Can't We Do Better?'
New York Law Journal
Related: Martin Guggenheim, Chief Judge Judith Kaye '62

Legal Scholars Outraged by Talk of Blanket Pardons
Washington Independent
Related: Center on Law and Security



12/6/08
Sentencing Laws Needn't Drain Us
Boston Herald
Author: Rachel Barkow and Joshua Libling '09

 

12/5/08
Bush's Power to Pardon Under Scrutiny
National (UAE)
Related: David Golove

Obama Must Undo Bush's 11th Hour Mischief Before Leaving Office
Examiner.com
Related: Michael Livermore, Institute for Policy Integrity



12/4/08
Bill Gates Urges Obama to Increase Spending
Washington Post
Related: Harvey Dale

Will Cravath Swaine Turn Off the Meter?
BusinessWeek
Related: Evan Chesler '75



12/3/08
Fallout in Mumbai
Australian ABC's National Religion Report
Related: Smita Narula

 

12/2/08
A Truly Green Economics
Forbes.com
Authors: Richard Revesz and Michael Livermore, Institute for Policy Integrity

Landmark Preservation At Bargain Prices
Forbes.com
Related: Richard Epstein



12/1/08
With a Journalist's Training, Kaye Favors "No Frills" Prose
New York Law Journal
Related: Chief Judge Judith Kaye '62

Obama's Change: Minor or Major?
Christian Science Monitor 
Author: Jacob Bronsther '11



11/30/08
Mother's Sting Faces Stiff Legal Obstacles
New York Times
Related: Stephen Gillers

Promoting Healthier Way of Reaching Consensus
Los Angeles Times
Related: Leslie Margolin (LL.M. '81)

Retiring SJC Justice No Shrinking Violet
Boston Globe
Related: Justice John Greaney '63



11/27/08
Ex-Terrorism Prosecutor Flags Flaws at Tribunal
Associated Press
Related: Anthony Barkow, Center on the Administration of Criminal Law

 

11/26/08
Lawyers Not Obligated to Report Clients' Suicide Plans
Newsday
Related: Stephen Gillers



11/25/08
Gerald Schoenfeld, Theater Impresario, Dies at 84
New York Times
Related: Gerald Schoenfeld '49

A Toxic Mix Of Regulation And Subsidy
Forbes.com
Related: Richard Epstein



11/24/08
Children Who Live in Public Housing Suffer in School, Study Says
New York Times
Related: Vicki Been

 

11/22/08
A Complex Knot of Conflicts: Husband's Charity Would Raise Issues for Secretary Clinton
Washington Post
Related: Stephen Gillers



11/21/08
Judge Declares Five Detainees Held Illegally
New York Times
Related: Stephen Oleskey '77 and Zachary Katznelson '00



11/20/08
18 Attorneys Serving on Obama's Education, Labor, Health and Technology Transition Teams
National Law Journal
Related: Cynthia Estlund

The Former Attorney General's Legal Bills
New York Times
Related: Stephen Gillers



11/19/08
Qaeda Deputy Notes Obama Victory, with Insult
New York Times
Related: Lawrence Wright, Fellow, Center on Law and Security

U.S. Attorney in Manhattan Resigns to Join Law Firm
Reuters
Related: Lev Dassin '90



11/18/08
Should GM Be Left to Go Bankrupt?
NPR's All Things Considered
Related: Michael Levine

Why License Marriage?
Forbes.com
Related: Richard Epstein



11/17/08
Why Bankruptcy is the Best Option for GM
Wall Street Journal
Author: Michael Levine

Bankruptcy or Bailout for Automakers?
ABC News
Related: Michael Levine



11/16/08
The New Team: Raymond W. Kelly
New York Times
Related: Raymond Kelly (LL.M. '74)



11/15/08
New Yorker Nominated to Monitor U.S. Bailout
New York Times
Related: Neil Barofsky '95



11/14/08
Uneasy Times for LI Same-Sex Couples Married in Calif.
Newsday
Related: Kenji Yoshino



11/13/08
State's Top Judge, Now 70, Gives Her Farewell Speech
New York Times
Related: Chief Judge Judith Kaye '62

Kaye Looks Forward in Final Address
New York Law Journal
Related: Chief Judge Judith Kaye '62

Obama Announces Agency Review Chiefs for State, Treasury and Defense
Washington Post
Related: Seth Harris '90

Ties that Blind
South China Morning Post
Author: Jerome Cohen



11/12/08
Running on Empty: GM's Fate is Debated; Bankruptcy Filing is Not an Option, Company Says
Washington Post
Related: Michael Levine



11/11/08
Why Obama May Say 'Yes' to Deals
New York Times
Related: David Boies (LL.M. '67)

Wyeth v. Levine Could Endanger Your Health
Forbes.com
Related: Richard Epstein



11/10/08
An Accidental Proprietor
Guardian
Related: Jared Kushner (JD/MBA '07)



11/9/08
President-Elect's Change Will be Felt in U.S. Courthouses
New Jersey Star Ledger
Related: Barry Friedman



11/7/08
Experts Say Treasury Conflict Rules Are Unprecedented
Am Law Daily
Related: Stephen Gillers

Stockpiling of Guns
ABC's Nightline
Related: James Jacobs



11/6/08
The Future of Higher Education: How Technology Will Shape Learning
Economist
Related: Thomas Delaney, Associate Dean for Information & Technology

The Latest "Barack Effect": New Interest Among Law Students in Government, Public Interest Jobs
National Law Journal
Related: Deb Ellis



11/5/08
Left at the Altar
Slate
Author: Kenji Yoshino



11/4/08
Divided We Stand
Forbes.com
Related: Richard Epstein



11/3/08
Holocaust Survivors Seek Congress's Help in Court
New York Times
Related: Andreas Lowenfeld


11/2/08
US Airlines Pull Out of a Tailspin
Financial Times
Related: Michael Levine



11/1/08
Grand Jury Weighs Sodomy Claim Against NYPD Cops
Associated Press
Related: Stephen Gillers

If Prop. 8 Passes, What About Those Who Wed?
San Francisco Chronicle
Related: Kenji Yoshino



10/31/08
Confronting Mortality
Huffington Post
Author: Rachel Barkow

California Ballot Measure Falls Short on Alternatives to Prison Time
American Constitution Society Blog
Author: Anthony Barkow, Center on the Administration of Criminal Law



10/30/08
Gay Married Couples Face Legal Limbo if Prop. 8 Passes
Los Angeles Times
Related: Kenji Yoshino



10/29/08
We Can Keep People in Their Homes
Wall Street Journal
Author: Noel Cunningham



10/28/08
Giving Credit
New York Magazine
Related: Eric Dinallo '90

Study Notes Fewer Loans to Hispanics and Blacks
New York Times
Related: Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy, Vicki Been

Minorities Hit Hard in Mortgage Crunch
Daily News
Related: Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy, Ingrid Ellen

NYC Minorities Receive Fewer Mortgages
WNYC News
Related: Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy, Vicki Been

Study: Fewer Mortgages in '07 to Latinos, Blacks
SILive.com
Related: Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy, Ingrid Ellen

Midnight Regulations
NPR's The Diane Rehm Show
Related: Michael Livermore, Institute for Policy Integrity

Strident And Wrong
Forbes.com
Related: Richard Epstein



10/24/08
Lipton, Friedman and Rice on the Future of M&A
New York Times
Related: Martin Lipton '55

Financial Hangover Could Last Three to Five Years, Lipton Says
Reuters
Related: Martin Lipton '55

FBI Leak of ACORN Investigation, Troubling, Potentially Illegal
American Constitution Society Blog
Author: Anthony Barkow, Center on the Administration of Criminal Law



10/23/08
Bush Administration: We Can So Promulgate New HHS Regulations!
RH Reality Check
Related: Richard Revesz and Michael Livermore, Institute for Policy Integrity



10/21/08
Muslim-American Voices Heard in Presidential Race
CNN.com
Related: Asma Gull Hasan '01

The Obama I (Don't) Know
Forbes.com
Related: Richard Epstein



10/18/08
Judge Says No to Teachers' Campaign Buttons, but Yes to Certain Politicking
New York Times
Related: Samuel Issacharoff

Post-Galante Industry
Danbury News Times
Related: James Jacobs

Body Blow for the Judiciary
South China Morning Post
Author: Jerome Cohen



10/17/08
Courts Compound Pain of China's Tainted Milk
New York Times
Related: Jerome Cohen

Expert Q&A: A Downturn for New York Real Estate?
New York Times
Related: Vicki Been



10/16/08
Ruling May Impede Thousands of Ohio Voters
New York Times
Related: Brennan Center for Justice



10/14/08
Lawyers Criticize Quality of Guantanamo Interpreters
Washington Post
Related: Anthony Barkow, Center on the Administration of Criminal Law

Court Officials Set Protocol for After-Hours Applications
New York Law Journal
Related: Oscar Chase

The Risk-Free World Of John Rawls
Forbes.com
Related: Richard Epstein



10/13/08
Electing Administrations, Not Just Presidents
Huffington Post
Author: Rachel Barkow



10/12/08
Bar Leader Tried to Stall Abuse Deal, Records Show
Louisville Courier-Journal
Related: Stephen Gillers



10/10/08
Conversation with...Anthony Welters
New York Law Journal
Related: Anthony Welters '77

Letter Grades Now Passe at Three Top Law Schools
National Law Journal
Related: Liam Murphy



10/9/08
Davis, Polk, Sullivan on New AGI Loan
Am Law Daily
Related: Bradley Smith '74

GOP Renews Complaints Over Voter Registrations
Wall Street Journal
Related: Brennan Center for Justice



10/8/08
Former Bloomberg Deputy Hires Former Spitzer Deputy
New York Observer
Related: Paul Francis '80



10/7/08
IRS Lets Firms Tap Cash Overseas
Wall Street Journal
Related: H. David Rosenbloom

States Enact More Laws Beneficial to Immigrants
Homeland Security Today

Robert Nozick Vs. The U.S. Congress
Forbes.com
Related: Richard Epstein



10/6/08
Companies Unlikely to Use Arbitration With Each Other
New York Times
Related: Geoffrey Miller



10/4/08
Suicide Note Reveals Fears in Taser Case
New York Times
Related: Stephen Gillers



10/3/08
Appeals Court Overturns 2 Terrorism Convictions
New York Times
Related: Stephen Gillers

NYU's Symbolic Justice for Terrorist Luis Posada Carriles
New York Post



10/2/08
Milk Scandal Leaves Sour Taste for Foreign Investors
South China Morning Post
Related: Jerome Cohen



10/1/08
Bar None
American Lawyer
Author: Stephen Gillers

Parents File Lawsuit in China Against Dairy Farm
Houston Chronicle
Related: Jerome Cohen



9/30/08
Red Flag on Purging Voter Rolls
CBS News
Related: Brennan Center for Justice

The Christmas Tree Effect
Forbes.com
Related: Richard Epstein



9/28/08
Prosecutor Says Plea Deal Punishes Philanthropist Robert Clarkson in DUI Case
Louisville Courier-Journal
Related: Stephen Gillers

Law Professors Put Printed Textbooks on Trial
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Related: Peggy Cooper Davis



9/24/08
Congress Appears Poised to Add a Dozen New Clerkships for Law Grads
National Law Journal
Related: Richard Revesz

Ex-Sullivan Partner Resigns Bar Over $500,000 in False Billings
National Law Journal
Related: Stephen Gillers

Delta and Northwest's CEO-Lawyers Clear Merger for Takeoff
Corporate Counsel
Related: Michael Levine



9/23/08

Greed, Or Incentives?
Forbes.com
Related: Richard Epstein



9/22/08
Investors in Fallen Fund Face Tough Court Test
BusinessWeek
Related: Geoffrey Miller

What China's Tainted Milk May Not Bring: Lawsuits
Christian Science Monitor
Related: Jerome Cohen

First US Greenhouse Gas Auction Set For Thursday
International Herald Tribune
Related: Richard Revesz
 


9/19/08
Drug Label, Maimed Patient and Crucial Test for Justices
New York Times
Related: Catherine Sharkey



9/17/08
Political Parties Tilt Balance of Power
Delaware Online
Author: Richard Pildes



9/16/08
Lehman Nears Investment Unit Sale
Bloomberg
Related: Barry Adler

SEC Races Against Short Sellers
New York Sun
Related: John Slain

By Rail with Joe Biden
McClatchy Newspapers



9/15/08
The Libertarian Manifesto
Forbes.com
Related: Richard Epstein



9/14/08
States Restore Voting Rights for Ex-Convicts
New York Times
Related: Anthony Thompson

Relentless Terrorism Prosecutor Faces Accusations of His Own
Washington Post
Related: Stephen Gillers



9/12/08
Next President to Reshape Court
Washington Independent
Related: Barry Friedman, Geoffrey Stone

Wrong Friends, Wrong Enemies
Asia Times
Related: Stephen Gillers



9/8/08
New Relief for Public Sector Jobs
National Law Journal

Law Schools Hiring Faculty Pairs
National Law Journal
Related: Richard Revesz, Vicki Been, Barry Friedman



9/5/08
Critics Worry Voter ID Proposal Would Disenfranchise Citizens
Monitor
Related: Brennan Center for Justice 



9/4/08
Triumph and Diversity
South China Morning Post
Related: Jerome Cohen



9/2/08
Why Airline Deregulation Is No Longer Taboo
USA Today
Related: Michael Levine

Marin Previews November Ballot Design
Marin Independent Journal
Related: Brennan Center for Justice



8/31/08
Are al-Qaeda's Tactics Killing Off Its Support?
Dallas Morning News
Related: Center on Law and Security



8/26/08
Foreclosures Mean Crises for H.I.V. Positive Renters
New York Times
Related: Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy



8/22/08
What You Need to Know Before You Rent
New York Times
Related: Vicki Been



8/21/08
Diversity Champions
Diversity: Issues in Higher Education
Related: Derrick Bell

Loosening Beijing's Invisible Hand
South China Morning Post
Related: Jerome Cohen



8/20/08
Small Airports, Big Challenges
Washington Post
Related: Michael Levine



8/19/08
U.S. Extraditions Raise Concerns in Colombia
Washington Post
Related: Anthony Barkow, Center on the Administration of Criminal Law



8/14/08
Rivals Jab Over Tone on Georgia
Boston Globe
Related: Stephen Gillers

City Blacklist Limits Giving by 12,000
New York Sun
Related: Burt Neuborne



8/13/08
Files Show Governor Intervened with Court
New York Times
Related: Stephen Gillers

It's the Torture, Stupid
Boise Weekly
Related: David Golove



8/12/08
In U.S., Expert Witnesses Are Partisan
New York Times
Related: Oscar Chase

Climate Change Pact Moves Ahead
Albany Times Union
Related: Richard Revesz



8/8/08
Woman Waits Review of Dad's Fate in China
San Francisco Chronicle
Related: Jerome Cohen



8/7/08
State of Surveillance
South China Morning Post
Related: Jerome Cohen



8/6/08

Congestion in the Air
WNYC's Brian Lehrer Show
Related: Michael Levine



8/4/08
ABA to Tackle Conflict of Interest
National Law Journal
Related: Stephen Gillers



7/31/08
Alan Dershowitz Argues Against BoNY in Russian $22 Billion Lawsuit
New York Times
Related: Linda Silberman



7/30/08
Teaching Law, Testing Ideas, Obama Stood Slightly Apart
New York Times
Related: Richard Pildes



7/26/08
China's Jailed Champions
South China Morning Post
Author: Jerome Cohen



7/24/08
A Lesson Not Learned
New York Times
Related: Brennan Center for Justice



7/21/08
Detainee's Trial in Military System Begins Today
Washington Post
Related: Center on Law and Security

Court Confirms President's Dictatorial Powers in Case of U.S. "Enemy Combatant"
Huffington Post
Related: Brennan Center for Justice

Influx of Voters Expected to Test New Technology
New York Times
Related: Brennan Center for Justice

Study: Poor Ballot Designs Still Affect U.S. Elections
USA Today
Related: Brennan Center for Justice



7/18/08
Immigration Team Tackles I.D. Case
New York Law Journal



7/16/08
Check That Vote
New York Times
Related: Brennan Center for Justice

Court Backs Bush on Military Detentions
New York Times
Related: Brennan Center for Justice

 

7/10/08
Interpol's Chief on Keeping Terrorists Away from the Beijing Olympics
U.S. News & World Report
Related: Ronald Noble

 

7/8/08
Ex-Refco Chief Gets 16-Year Term for Fraud
Bloomberg Radio
Related: Anthony Barkow, Center on the Administration of Criminal Law

 

7/3/08
Safeguarding Liberty and Justice for All
Boston Globe
Related: Brennan Center for Justice

Drivers' Walkout Has Ripple Effect Across City
New York Times
Related: James Jacobs

See No Evil, Do No Good: White House Ignores EPA Cost-Benefit Analysis
Daily Kos
Authors: Richard Revesz and Michael Livermore, Institute for Policy Integrity

 

7/2/08
First Do Justice
American Constitution Society Blog
Author: Anthony Barkow, Center on the Administration of Criminal Law

 

7/1/08
UN Investigator Blasts US Justice System, Death Penalty
Agence France-Presse
Related: Philip Alston

Pentagon Seeks Death Penalty in Cole Bombing
Los Angeles Times
Related: Philip Alston

Legal Experts: Cuomo Correct on Tankleff Decision
Newsday
Related: Anthony Barkow, Center on the Administration of Criminal Law

Chinese Seek a Day in Court
Wall Street Journal
Related: Jerome Cohen

Here's One Way Mr. Postpartisan Could Share the Wealth
New York Times
Related: Richard Pildes

 

6/30/08
Neighborhoods Bear the Brunt
Subprime Mortgages and Race: A Bit of Good News May Be Illusory
Washington Post
Related: Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy

 

6/28/08
The Feminist Threat
Huffington Post
Author: Rachel Barkow

 

6/27/08
Waits Plague Transfers of Children to Relatives' Care
New York Times
Related: Martin Guggenheim

Bloomberg Sees Benefit in Guns Decision
New York Sun
Related: James Jacobs

Supreme Court Strikes Down "Millionaire's Amendment"
New York Times
Related: Richard Pildes

When the Supremes Get Along
Time
Related: Richard Pildes

S&C Associate's Law Review Article Makes Cameo in Heller Opinion
Wall Street Journal

 

6/26/08
The Biggest Triumph So Far for Gun Rights Advocates
Huffington Post
Related: James Jacobs

 

6/24/08
Rights Groups Assail U.S. for Withholding Aid to Haiti, Citing Political Motives
New York Times
Related: Center for Human Rights and Global Justice

 

6/23/08
Doubting Case, Prosecutor Aided Defense
New York Times
Related: Stephen Gillers

 

6/20/08
U.S. Sees Crime in the Credit Crisis
New York Sun
Related: Harry First

 

6/19/08
Barkow Sees "Strong" Evidence Against Ex-Bear Managers
Bloomberg Television
Related: Anthony Barkow, Center on the Administration of Criminal Law

Sue OPEC
Los Angeles Times
Author: Harry First

 

6/18/08
Named But Not Charged: Entities Decry the Unindicted Co-Conspirator
Wall Street Journal
Related: Anthony Barkow, Center on the Administration of Criminal Law

 

6/16/08
Fathers Seek It, Too
National Law Journal

 

6/14/08
Charities Get Incentive with Name-Dropping
MSNBC.com
Related: Harvey Dale

 

6/13/08
Detention Camp Remains, But Not Its Rationale
New York Times
Related: Brennan Center for Justice

Reforming Cost-Benefit Calculations
Science
Related: Richard Revesz and Michael Livermore, Institute for Policy Integrity

 

6/12/08
Alex Kozinski Suspends Obscenity Trial After Conceding His Website Had Sexual Images
Los Angeles Times
Related: Stephen Gillers

Porn Stash Puts Obscenity Case Judge in Awkward Spot
New York Sun
Related: Stephen Gillers

Gitmo Detainee Ruling
CNN's Lou Dobbs Reports
Related: Richard Pildes

A Justice Orders a Pay Raise for New York's Judges
New York Times
Related: Brennan Center for Justice

 

6/11/08
The Unraveling
New Republic
Related: Center on Law and Security

 

6/10/08
The Environment and Economics Aren't At Odds
Forbes.com
Author: Richard Revesz

 

6/9/08
Down But Dangerous: How al-Qaeda Has Been Pushed on the Defensive
Financial Times
Related: Center on Law and Security

 

6/8/08
A Not Very Private Feud Over Terrorism
New York Times
Related: Samuel Rascoff and Karen Greenberg, Center on Law and Security


6/6/08
Judge Asked to Do Wedding Before Sentencing
Washington Post
Related: Stephen Gillers

Adviser Says McCain Backs Bush Wiretaps
New York Times
Related: David Golove

 

6/5/08
A Tool in the Toolbox
Grist
Author: Richard Revesz

 

6/2/08
Bring Back Antitrust!
The Nation
Author: Harry First

 

5/31/08
Push for New Direction Leads to Sudden Dead End for a 40-Year Naval Career
New York Times
Related: Center on Law and Security

Supreme Court Highly Rated in Study
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Related: Stephen Choi

 

5/30/08
Scars and Stripes
Financial Times
Karen Greenberg, Center on Law and Security

Academics Give Bad Advice for the Right Price, Angry Law Prof Says
ABA Journal
Related: Stephen Gillers

5/29/08
Diplomas and NoTuition Debt for 16 NYU Law Grads
ABA Journal

Analysts Sound Grim Warnings
Flight International
Related: Michael Levine

 

5/27/08
Right to Vote?
Charleston Gazette
Related: Brennan Center for Justice

 

5/25/08
State Schools Inconsistent Going Public with Records
Orlando Sentinel
Related: Mark Geistfeld

 

5/23/08
Headed for Public Interest Careers, NYU Law Grads Are Tuition-Debt Free
New York Law Journal

 

5/22/08
Kucinich: Neighborhoods Are Blameless "Victims" in Subprime Crisis
Wall Street Journal
Related: Vicki Been

 

5/20/08
NYU School of Law Forms Non-Partisan Think Tank on Regulation
National Law Journal
Related: Richard Revesz and Michael Livermore, Institute for Policy Integrity

 

5/19/08
Polygamist Sect Cases Set for Status Hearings Monday
Dallas Morning News
Related: Martin Guggenheim

To Staff Abroad, U.S. Firms Look at LL.M.s
National Law Journal

 

5/17/08
Free Markets and All That Stuff
Wall Street Journal

 

5/16/08
UN Official Raises Alarm Over Killings in Afghanistan
New York Times

Related: Philip Alston

 

5/15/08
Green Economics: How Do You Value the Environment?
Wall Street Journal
Related: Richard Revesz

West Virginia's Top Judge Loses His Re-Election Bid
New York Times
Related: Brennan Center for Justice

 

5/13/08
CEO Search Leads Gates Foundation Back to Microsoft
Seattle Times
Related: Harvey Dale

 

5/8/08
Cost-Benefit Environmentalism
Grist
Author: Richard Revesz

 

5/7/08
The Pursuer of Thurman Is Convicted
New York Times
Related: Stephen Gillers

 

5/6/08
Justice System for Detainees Is Moving At a Crawl
Washington Post
Related: Center on Law and Security

 

5/4/08
Shell Firms Shielded US Contractor from Taxes
Boston Globe
Related: H. David Rosenbloom

 

5/1/08
Court Affirms an Obstacle to Voting
Detroit Free Press
Related: Brennan Center for Justice


 

 

 



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