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21 Jun, 2008 10:00 am
... for the rich and another for the poor, one law for the cunning and another for the simple, one law for the forceful and another for the feeble, one law for the ignorant and another
for the learned, one law for the brave and another for the timid, and within family limits one law for the parent and no law at all for the child. George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950): The Millionairess (1936), preface, The Bodley Head Bernard Shaw: Collected Plays with their Prefaces, vol. 6, ed. Dan H.
Laurence (1973).
28 Sep, 2007 9:53 am
Fordham University's In Focus features law prof Deborah Denno, a leading scholar of lethal injection studies, "Legal Scholar's Research
Uncovers 'Cruel and Unusual' Nature of Administering Lethal ... current, revolting many in the room and leading George Westinghouse to comment
that it would have been more humane to have killed him with an axe. As a law clerk in 1990, Deborah Denno, Ph.D., the Arthur A. McGivney
Professor of Law, was fascinated with the details of the gruesome case as it applied to ...
28 Feb, 2008 6:53 am
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that FTC Chairman Deborah Platt Majoras will step down to serve as vice president and general counsel at
Procter & Gamble. See also Reuters, the New York Times, and law.com. Update: the FTC website confirms the news: "Federal Trade Commission Chairman Deborah Platt Majoras today announced her decision to leave the FTC in late March. Majoras was appointed by President George W. Bush and sworn into office on August 16, 2004."
14 Dec, 2006 1:40 pm
... (C.D. Cal.), who almost got himself impeached for being a little too supportive of one Deborah Canter, attractive female probationer? Well,
at least Judge Real never took Ms. ... That's more than can be said for today's "Judge" of the Day, Justice George Head, of Keeseville, New
York. From the NYT: Like many teenagers in this bleak old mill ... the experience was unlike anything he had faced before.... He said the justice, George J. Head, insisted that they meet each week outside court, in what people ...
18 Dec, 2006 6:48 am
... Immediate Release Office of the Press Secretary Contact: 202-282-8010 Secretary Chertoff: Good morning, everybody. I'm joined here by Julie Myers, the Assistant Secretary for
Immigration and Customs Enforcement; by Deborah Platt Majoras, the Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission; and by George Gaines, the County Attorney for Cache County, Utah. One thing that I've spoken about and many others in the administration have ...
23 May, 2008 7:58 am
Deborah, I too get the sense (from gay service members who have recently left the military) that "don't ask, don't tell" is generally
disfavored by a broad segment of the military community. And I would be delighted for the ... most visible retired generals, such as H. Norman Schwartzkopf or Colin Powell, testified in
favor of DADT. So, they would have to have George Wallace moments to participate in such a brief. Moreover, even if such a brief were filed, I
doubt the military's green brief would be ...
29 Mar, 2007 4:09 am
Interesting opinion piece on AzOz: Before You Pay the RIAA... By George Ziemann -- March 24, 2007 There's a reason the RIAA is offering a
"discount" on this year's series of extortion demands from college students. They ... couple of days ago, there were two Slashdot articles which appeared, concerning two separate cases
wherein the RIAA is about to be spanked -- Deborah Foster and Patti Santangelo. If you follow the links, pay particular attention to the
comments by NewYorkCountryLawyer, which is ...
12 Nov 6:04 pm
by Deborah Pearlstein From our friends at George Washington Law School: The George Washington University International Law Review is now accepting submissions of book reviews for publication in Volumes 41 and 42. Book reviews should
be written on a recent or forthcoming book discussing a timely issue in international law. Word count should not exceed 9000 words. Submissions must be in Microsoft Word (.doc) format
and include a copy of the book-review author's curriculum vitae. Please ...
26 Mar 6:34 am
... question, the best answer I have ever seen to that particular question should be very familiar to Chief Justice George. It was written by
the Chief Justice himself in In re Marriage Cases. In In re Marriage Cases, Chief Justice George - writing ... same-sex couples the equal
dignity and respect that is a core element of the constitutional right to marry." Chief Justice George, and the majority of Justices, concluded
"that in the present context, affording same-sex couples access only to the separate ...
19 Jan, 2007 8:59 am
... by litigation at a time when the overall volume and scrutiny of electronic communication is increasing exponentially," said Deborah
Johnson, vice president of discovery and litigation solutions, Orchestria. "It also gives legal counsel full and ... Further Information Orchestria Legal Hold is available now.
Orchestria vice president of discovery and litigation solutions, Deborah Johnson, will demonstrate the solution in a webcast scheduled for
February 8th at 2pm EST. Visit www.orchestria.com/news ...
29 Apr 11:37 am
Today's Florida Bar News has an article about the recent conversation between George McGovern and Shepard Broad's Distinguished Visiting
Professor of Law, John Anderson. The two former presidential candidates met for an exchange of views at an event in the Shepard Broad Law Center atrium and delighted the crowd assembled
there to hear them with their humor and still fiery calls for political reform. The two appeared as part of a series initiated by Professors Charlene Smith and Olympia Duhart, ...
5 Mar 2:17 am
... for guidance and support. Ironically, and completely coincidentally, I also got a short note from someone -- sent to info@waldlaw.net -- saying: "Was George your father? I was one of his many students and admirers." Yes, George Wald was my father. He was a Jewish
boy from Brooklyn -- the son of a tailor -- who worked his way through college, went on to study science at Columbia in the years of Albert Einstein, became a professor at Harvard
University, ...
7 Mar, 2007 6:13 am
... Litigation NEW YORK-(BUSINESS WIRE)-Legal and technology experts from Orchestria, the leader in Electronic Communication Control (ECC), are available to comment on the importance of
email documentation, archiving and management for businesses of all sizes. Deborah Johnson, vice president of discovery and litigation
solutions at Orchestria, can share her perspective having trained, advised and led electronic discovery project teams for some of the nation's most visible bankruptcies and securities
...
29 Oct, 2007 2:05 pm
News article by Bruce V. Bigelow posted on SignOnSanDiego.com, October 19, 2007: Complex cases often depend on electronic evidence organizers Deborah Burk showed how effective litigation support technology can be in a dramatic "gotcha" moment during the 17th day of the Peregrine Systems fraud trial,
a Tuesday morning in May. Under questioning by a prosecutor, Peregrine's former [...]
8 May, 2008 11:34 am
... 000 each year, up from the historical figure of 300 per year. According to a report from the Justice Department's inspector general in March, the bureau often uses the letters
improperly and sometimes illegally. Readers may remember the case of George Christian, a Connecticut librarian who received an NSL and a gag
order after someone made a terrorist threat on a computer in a Connecticut library. Christian challenged the gag order in court. After the Christian case, the Patriot Act was amended
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16 Dec, 2008 11:03 pm
... with a ramp for people in wheelchairs. The door to the stairs leading from the first floor to the basement is just past the main lobby area inside the Greenfield Town Hall. The door
is on the left. The courtroom is located at the base of the stairs. Honorable Deborah Hopkins and Honorable Paul L. Varley are the current
Greenfield Town Court justices. They are not attorneys. Cynthia Havens is the current court clerk. The judges and the clerk of the court share the same office space along the ...
23 Dec, 2008 5:21 pm
... Dickens did not invent Christmas," he writes, "he certainly reinvented it." Before "A Christmas Carol," Standiford explains, Christmas was "a relatively minor affair that ranked far
below Easter, causing little more stir than Memorial Day or St. George's Day does today." For many Christians of the period, Christmas had
uncomfortably pagan associations and they preferred to keep it low-key. Certainly, Standiford points out, "There were no Christmas cards in 1843 England, no Christmas trees … no ...
18 Mar 4:00 am
... clearly the right result here, through contract law or by taxing away the bonuses, or any other creative ideas, might actually restore some confidence in lawyers and/or elected
officials as the "good guys." Nonpayment of bonuses is clearly the right result here Deborah W. Post, interim associate dean for academic
affairs at Touro Law School, and co-president of Society of American Law Teachers: Ask G.M. Union Workers About Binding Contracts If the union workers at General Motors agreed to give
...
3 Dec, 2008 1:51 am
... the new presidential administration take form. It appears that we have survived what I truly believe will go down in history as one of the most destructive presidencies of all time.
I have seen my share of presidents with whom I bitterly disagreed, but George W. Bush is the first who has seemed truly amoral. It will
probably take years to fully assess the damage, not to mention repairing it. Our economy ... the environment ... our standing with the other countries of the world ... all are in a ...
28 Nov, 2007 8:00 am
... Foundation, the panel included Julie Fernandes, Senior Policy Analyst and Special Counsel, Leadership Conference on Civil Rights, Deborah
Goldberg, Democracy Program Director, Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, Robert Kelner, Partner and Chair of Election and Political Law Practice, Covington & Burling
LLP and Spencer Overton, Professor of Law, George Washington University Law School. Streaming video is available here. Julie Fernandes: the
fundamental right to vote. ...
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