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15 Sep 12:38 pm
Dan Mitchell of Slate's "Daily Bread" wrote this morning "Lawyers Launch Food Safety News Site:"
Marler Clark, perhaps the best-known law firm involved in ... , he promises the site will offer "balanced reporting" as well as commentary. The site's editor, Dan Flynn, has worked both in public relations and journalism. He is working from ... are sections for policy and law, litigation, and international
food-safety news. Dan Mitchell has written for The New York Times, Chicago Tribune, Minneapolis Star-
...
12 Feb, 2008 9:42 am
... used to name players for their connections to performance-enhancing drugs during a 20-month investigation that led to Mitchells 409-page
report. Scheeler, who is also a certified public accountant, will answer questions from the committee regarding ... why to name them, all that stuff fell under Charlie, said a lawyer
"familar with the inner workings" of the Mitchell investigation. Charlie was the one that dealt with most of the witnesses and dealt with the
federal authorities. Carl Tobias, a ...
2 Nov, 2008 10:00 am
Lawrence E. Mitchell, George Washington University School of Law and the author of The Speculation Economy: How Finance Triumphed over Industry
(2007), has posted Who Needs the Stock Market? Part I: the Empirical Evidence. Here is the abstract:Data on historical and current corporate finance trends drawn from a variety of
sources present a paradox. External equity has never played a
4 Nov, 2008 6:04 pm
... night's council meeting started off with prayer and the Pledge of Allegiance. Before taking the roll call, however, Mitchell Mayor
Dan Terrell read a prepared statement about Ferrel's council qualifications. "Within the past week, one of the council ... city attorney, I
believe I must take action on this matter. Accordingly, as Mr. Ferrel has ceased to be resident of the city of Mitchell, by the terms of the
Indiana Code, he forfeits his office. I declare his office vacant, and I will notify the ...
9 Feb, 2007 2:42 pm
... Dan did one last year, as some of you know. I somehow missed his post indicating his intent to do one this year, so I owe a big ... Rutgers
to GW. Noah Feldman from NYU to Harvard. Tobias Wolff from Davis to Penn. Dan Richman from Fordham to Columbia Susan Brooks from Vandy to
Drexel. Sarah Cleveland from Texas ... Rhee from Washburn to Maryland Nancy Rapoport from Houston to UNLV Wayne Logan from William Mitchell to
FSU Gordon Smith accepted at BYU from Wisconsin Phil Closius from Toledo to Baltimore ...
18 Mar, 2008 1:29 pm
... higher the likelihood of not compensating other similarly situated victims, then the higher the augmented damages should be. See A. Mitchell Polinsky & Steven Shavell, Punitive Damages: An Economic Analysis, 111 Harv. L. Rev. 869, 906 ( ... sanctions, the death penalty, transitional
justice in recovering states, and executive discretion): see, e.g., Dan Markel, Are Shaming Punishments Beautifully Retributive? Retributivism
and the Implications for the Alternative Sanctions Debate, 54 Vand. L. ...
7 Dec, 2008 2:30 am
Grand Cayman, BWI. Bob McManus wrote asking for a picture of an "offshore tax haven." That would be the whole island, I think, but most of that kind of thing goes on in these fairly
unremarkable buildings in downtown Georgetown. UPDATE: Dan Mitchell on why tax havens are good for
the global economy. More here and here. (Via, er, Dan Mitchell, who also has a book on tax
competition and why it's good.)
12 Mar, 2008 7:32 am
... Linda Gordon, Feminism and Social Control, in What is Feminism? 63, 69 (Juliet Mitchell & Annie Oakley, eds., 1986) ("Good social
policy could address ... which they could get from a variety of possible private or public sources. See Dan Markel, Is Teen Sex Like Teen
Driving? The Uneasy Case for the Sex-Ed ... satisfied. Prosecution for statutory rape would be threatened in the absence of compliance. See also Dan Markel, Sex With Minors, Sex Between Minors, at http://prawfsblawg.blogs.com/prawfsblawg ...
11 May 9:22 pm
... prof, formerly at Georgia) University of Denver Kristen Carpenter to Colorado University of London Jorg Fedtke to Tulane University of Melbourne Dan Hunter to New York Law School University of Victoria John Borrows to Minnesota UNLV Tuan Samahon to Villanova Utah Eric ... James Moliterno to Washington
& Lee William Mitchell Richard Murphy to Texas Tech Herbert Kritzer to Minnesota Jayanth Krishnan to Indiana-Bloomington Yeshiva Cardozo
Barton Beebe to New York University Dan Crane to Michigan
18 Dec, 2007 1:57 am
... about nursing homes where residents lie in their own feces for over 3 hours despite pushing the call bell for help? Well…in Tennessee it happens! Drug dealers frequented The
Cornelia House nursing home to sell crack to employees and residents. At Mitchell Manor, patients went without their pain medication for nearly
a week because the facility was out. And at McKendree Village, staffing shortages caused multiple problems, such as one patient lying in his own feces for 3½ hours, despite pushing ...
25 Feb, 2008 8:01 am
... Democratic majority, led by Henry Waxman (Ca.), prevailed over Republican reservations about the truthfulness of McNamee's statements in the Mitchell report. Hardin's Conflict: In related news, one of McNamee's lawyers, Richard Emery, told the Times ... doorknob." They argue that, since Hardin
represented former Clemens teammate Andy Pettitte for several days before the Mitchell report was released in December, Hardin cannot now
represent Clemens. (Pettitte has admitted to receiving HGH injections ...
15 Aug, 2008 1:56 am
... brewing and a Washington Post story last week provides a good foreshadow: felon enfranchisement. The Post reported on Reggie Mitchell, a
Floridian (and not insignificantly, an Obama supporter) who is working to assist those convicted of felonies to regain the franchise ... of those entitled to vote who have been
erroneously disenfranchised (a much less politically charged project than Mitchell's work in Florida) will trigger many of the complicated
issues I've discussed above. And the very fact that ...
9 Sep, 2008 9:26 am
... turn, artificially inflated Fannie's share price. (Fannie Mae didn't answer the WSJ's request for comment.) But GW law prof Larry Mitchell
said it was unlikely shareholders could show that officers or board members were derelict in their duties as they agreed to the government takeover. "What are they going to say?"
Mitchell asked. "The companies were about to tank, and they needed a cash infusion and they got one."
15 Sep, 2008 10:03 am
... that there is improper collaboration between the government and plaintiffs lawyers [in the civil case]. " A lawyer for the Republic of Ecuador, C. MacNeil Mitchell of Winston & Strawn, told The Am Law Daily that the government is not involved in the environmental tort litigation - and ... suit is part of the
company's strategy to discredit the Ecuadorean courts. "Chevron isn't stupid," said Mitchell. "We may look at individual things they do and
say, 'That doesn't make sense.' But they have an ...
22 Apr 7:19 am
... several engaging articles, there are a pair of remarkably strong student notes. Lindsay Wagner's piece on sex offender residency restrictions is a highly thoughtful framing of this
issue. And I would be truly derelict if I didn't highlight Mary Mitchell's impressive piece on the social shaping of inventiveness requirements
in antebellum patent law. And everyone will enjoy the very cool graphics of the virtual law review version which allows you to turn law review pages at the click of a mouse!
13 Dec, 2006 5:25 am
... unlikely to collaborate with the jointly degreed persons. Based on my three semesters at FSU last year and Miami this fall, I have found the opposite phenomenon to be true. Until he
decamped to UVA this past fall, my next door neighbor at FSU, Greg Mitchell (JD/Phd in psychology), co-authored pieces at least once with both
Jon Klick (JD/Phd in economics) and another time with Adam Hirsch (JD/Phd in history). Klick has also co-written something with Fernando Teson, and Klick's presence on the FSU ...
4 Feb, 2007 9:39 am
Thanks to Dan Mitchell (UCLA) for bringing this article from the LA Times about the living wage
battle being fought at Los Angeles Airport (LAX) hotels to our attention through the Labor and Employment Relations Association (LERA) listserv:Even as the...
14 Mar, 2007 1:37 pm
... ). More exciting news is that good great things are also happening on the hiring and retention front at FSU. In addition to hiring Kelli Alces at the entry level, FSU has enticed
both Manuel Utset (formerly of Utah) and Wayne Logan (formerly of William Mitchell via a visit at William and Mary) to accept senior
posts--they came to FSU on a reverse look-see, that is, they came with offer in hand and accepted during their visits this semester. (Btw, check out Wayne's very interesting op-ed in
the ...
22 Apr, 2007 2:55 pm
... between Greg Mankiw and Frank Pasquale. The debate centers on Mankiw's paper with Matthew Weinzierl entitled "The Optimal Taxation of Height." In the NYT's "What's Online" section,
Dan Mitchell discusses the paper as well as the response from Pasquale at Concurring Opinions. The
Times coverage has prompted Mankiw to respond here. An interesting example of the interaction between scholarship, traditional media, and blogs.
12 May, 2007 4:53 am
The New York Times has an article today titled "Online Ads vs. Privacy" written by Dan Mitchell. It
briefly looks at the issue of gathering personal information online. "For advertisers, and in many ways for consumers, online advertising is a blessing. Customized messages rescue
advertisers from the broad reach of traditional media. And consumers can learn about products and services that appeal directly to ...
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