UNIVERSITY OF AKRON SCHOOL OF LAW
Akron Law news archive
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2/5/2009
Feb. 5
A West Side Leader story on Judge Harold White, 1952 alumnus and longtime friend of the University who received an honorary degree in December, is available here. -
2/3/2009
Feb. 3
Dean Martin H. Belsky, and three law students (Nolan James, Amanda Quan and Ivy Washington) were featured in a WKYC-TV story on minority recruiting success in the law school. -
2/2/2009
UA to Celebrate the 200th Anniversary of Lincoln's Birth
Akron, Ohio, Feb. 2, 2009 - The University of Akron will commemorate the 200th anniversary of President Abraham Lincoln's birth with a celebration on Feb. 12 at noon at The University of Akron Student Union in the Student Theater. The event is free and open to the public. -
2/2/2009
Feb. 2
Akron Law's promotional sponsorship with the Akron Symphony for their upcoming Lincoln events was mentioned in an Akron Legal News Story. Electronic text is not available. -
2/2/2009
Feb. 2 and Feb. 3
Professor Carolyn Dessin was quoted in WKSU-FM story on a case involving binding arbitration for a nursing home resident involving malpractice claims. The interview ran during All Things Considered on Feb. 2 and during Morning Edition on Feb. 3. The story can be heard here . -
2/2/2009
Feb. 2, 5 and 6
Akron Law and Akron Bar's Law, Love and Chocolate event was highlighted in Akron Legal News' Calendar of Events. Electronic text is not available. -
2/2/2009
February 2, 2009
Marty Belsky has published Alan Dershowitz: The Advocate and Scholar as Jew: The Jew as Advocate and Scholar, 71 Albany L.Rev. 927 (2008) Marge Koosed has accepted an invitation to serve as a panelist and write a short article for the Creighton University Law Reivew's TePoel Lecture in April on the topic of credibility of eyewitness testimony. The keynote speaker for the panel is Richard De Mulder, professor of law at Erasmus University in the Netherlands and Legal Tools Expert Committee member to The International Criminal Court. Jane Moriarty has agreed to write a chapter for the forthcoming ABA book, "The Future of Evidence." Marge Koosed has been elected to the Executive Committee of the AALS Criminal Justice Section. Carrie Lyons and Brant Lee will present a "Face 2 Face" discussion titled "Neither Black Nor White" on Feb. 3 at noon in the Student Union, as part of the University Program, "2009 Rethinking Race: Black, White and Beyond." -
1/28/2009
Akron Law and Akron Bar Association to Hold Benefit Feb. 19
Akron, Ohio, Jan. 28, 2009 - The University of Akron School of Law and the Akron Bar Association will join forces on a special benefit event titled "Law, Love and Chocolate." The event will be held from 4 - 6:30 p.m. on Feb. 19 at the Akron Bar Association (Fire Station No. 1, South Broadway). -
1/27/2009
Jan. 27
The Akron Legal News ran two front-page stories on William Jordan being named Associate Dean and Elizabeth Reilly returning to the faculty. Electronic text is not available. -
1/26/2009
January 26, 2009
Will Huhn will publish his article, "The Legacy of Slaughterhouse, Bradwell and Cruikshank on Constitutional Analysis" from the fall Akron Law Constitutional Law Symposium in the Akron Law Review. He has also accepted an offer to publish a related piece, "Lincoln was a Framer of the Constitution" in Slip Opinions, the online companion to the Washington University-St. Louis Law Review. Jeff Samuels spoke on "Domain Name Disputes," at the PTO Day Program sponsored by Intellectual Property Owners Education Foundation and held in Washington, D.C. Stefan Padfield gave a works-in-progress last week at Cumberland School of Law in Birmingham, Alabama. SSRN Akron Legal Research Paper Series, volume 11, issue 1, issued on January 22, 2009, with articles posted by:
- Lloyd Anderson, Mocking the Public Interest: Congress Restores Meaningful Judicial Review of Government Antitrust Consent Decrees
- Will Huhn, In Defense of the Roosevelt Court
- Bill Jordan, Chevron and Hearing Rights: An Unintended Combination
- Rich Lavoie, Cultivating a Compliance Culture: An Alternative Approach for Addressing the Tax Gap
- Jane Moriarty, Flickering Admissibility: Neuroimaging Evidence in the U.S. Courts
- Tracy Thomas, The New Face of Women's Legal History: Introduction to the Symposium Paul Richert's Electronic Discovery Bibliography, was published in the AALS Section on Litigation's December 2008 Newsletter. Akron Law's Law & Neuroscience Symposium chaired by Jane Moriarty was mentioned on the MacArthur Foundation's "What's new" page. See http://www.lawandneuroscienceproject.org/ Tracy Thomas has been elected chair-elect of the AALS Remedies Section.
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