UNIVERSITY OF AKRON SCHOOL OF LAW
Akron Law news archive
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11/30/2009
November
Jane Campbell Moriarty is quoted in the November issue of the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Journal on using expert witnesses in federal civil litigation. -
11/30/2009
Nov. 30
Crains' Cleveland Business ran a story nothing that the percentage of Akron L aw students passing the bar has changed for the better since the start of the decade. Associate Dean Bill Jordan is quoted in the story. Electronic text is not available. -
11/30/2009
November 2009
- Tracy Thomas' work, Bailouts, Bonuses, And The Return Of Unjust Gains, was posted on the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, on Saturday October 31, 2009. Link is here: http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/corpgov/2009/10/31/bailouts-bonuses-and-the-return-of-unjust-gains/#more-4812
- The Miller Becker Symposium (courtesy of Jack Sahl and Frank Quirk) was written up in the ABA Lawyers' Manual on Professional Conduct. Link is here:
http://lawyersmanual.bna.com/mopw2/3300/split_display.adp?fedfid=15446206&vname=mopcnotlatest&fn=15446206&jd=a0c1b5x5q3&split=0 - Rich Lavoie's new Textbook, Problems in Tax Ethics (West) was just published.
- Kalyani Robbins published Strength in Numbers: Setting Quantitative Criteria for Listing Species Under the Endangered Species Act, 27 UCLA J. Envt L. & Pol. 1 (2009)
- Dick Aynes' learned that two of his articles had been cited multiple times and quoted in the amicus brief filed by lawyers for the Institute for Justice and the Cato Institute in support of the petition for writ of certiorari in the U.S. Supreme Court in McDonald v. Chicago and NRA v. Chicago.
- Will Huhn was solicited to submit and did submit an article to the Amsterdam Law Forum (Online journal in the Netherlands) and submitted Cross Burning as Hate Speech Under the First Amendment to the United States Constitution, which was published last month. He also published The Legacy of Slaughterhouse, Bradwell, and Cruikshank in Constitutional Interpretation, 42 AKRON LAW REVIEW 1051-1080 (2009).
- Marge Koosed learned that her LawYou Can Use column, "Judges Instruct Juries in Criminal Cases" for the OSBA was printed in five newspapers in Ohio in August including the Cleveland Daily Legal News.
- Alan Newman Published Ohio Trust Code Update: Recent Developments, 20 Probate Law Journal of Ohio 1 (September/October 2009.
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11/25/2009
Nov. 25
Historian Paul Finkelman, who held the John F. Seiberling endowed chair at Akron Law in 1998 and 1999, will deliver remarks at a ceremony commemorating John Brown and the Harpers Ferry Sesquicentennial. The text for this West Side Leader story is available here . -
11/23/2009
Akron Law Gives Thanks
Akron, Ohio, Nov. 23, 2009 - In the spirit of Thanksgiving, members of The University of Akron School of Law faculty and administration share what aspects of the law for which they are most thankful. -
11/22/2009
Nov. 22
Professor J. Dean Carro is quoted in an Akron Beacon Journal story on juror compensation. The text for this story is available here . -
11/13/2009
Nov. 13
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11/12/2009
Nov. 12
Akron Law students participated in the Buffalo-Niagara National Mock Trial Competition. Text is available here. -
11/10/2009
Guest Lecturer to Discuss Online Privacy Protection
Akron, Ohio, Nov. 10, 2009 - The University of Akron School of Law Center for Intellectual Property Law and Technology will host a lecture by Jacqueline Lipton, professor of law at Case Western Reserve University School of Law. The lecture, which is free and open to the public, is titled "Mapping Online Privacy" and will be held Wednesday, Nov. 18 from 5 - 6 p.m. in Room 152 at The University of Akron School of Law, 150 University Ave., Akron, Ohio. A reception will immediately follow the lecture. -
11/7/2009
Nov. 7
Professor Tawia Modibo Ocran's obituary appeared in the Akron Beacon Journal here.
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