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17 Jan 2014, 10:58 am by Tom Kosakowski
Ombudsing and Organizational Development" -- Gabrielle Kluck, UN Regional Ombudsman Sudan"The Ombuds Office: An Organizational 'Probiotic' Enhancing the Community’s Well-being" -- Robert O'Connor, University Ombudsman, St. [read post]
28 Sep 2013, 3:41 pm by Sandy Levinson
  Were the House, both Democrats and Republicans, to agree to elect a distinguished non-member who is widely viewed as being "above" party politics (perhaps because he/she has already had a long and distinguished career and has no further ambitions--think of Sandra Day O'Connor in this context) and who would be committed simply and solely to bring any bill to the floor for a vote that appeared to have the support of a majority of the House, whatever the party composition of the vote,… [read post]
2 May 2013, 2:19 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Nevertheless, it contains some interesting factoids about the current and previous Courts, such as: (1) written opinions were not required until 1834, during President Andrew Jackson’s administration; (2) the current Chief Justice, John Roberts, was the best oral arguer Justice O’Connor encountered in 25 years on the bench; (3) Justice Antony Scalia produces more laughter (by far) than any other justice; and (4) Justice Byron (“Whizzer”) White led the National… [read post]
20 Mar 2014, 5:31 pm by Kent Scheidegger
The death penalty should be retained until there is clear and convincing evidence that the people of New Hampshire no longer desire it.The signatories: Keith Phelps, John Yurcak, Kenneth Chamberlain, Robert O'Connor, Patrick Cheetham, George Mallios, Timothy King, Timothy Mone Paul Dean. [read post]
27 Jun 2013, 11:27 pm by Josh Douglas
-John Marshall Harlan:  his dissent in Plessy itself might give him this honor -Oliver Wendell Holmes:  the "Great Dissenter" -Hugo Black:  one of the greatest "textualists" -Louis Brandeis:  formed today's understanding of the "right to privacy" -Sandra Day O'Connor:  pioneer as the first female Justice, and was the "swing" vote on the U.S. [read post]
9 Oct 2013, 11:14 am by Larry Catá Backer
(Pix (c) Larry Catá Backer 2013) I have been posting about the development of a new course I have been developing for our first year law school students, "Elements of Law." [read post]
30 Nov 2010, 12:00 am by Jeff Gamso
John Paul Stevens assumed his seat on the Supreme Court on December 19, 1975.  [read post]
25 Oct 2013, 6:18 am by Jonathan Hummel
Jeff John Roberts, writing for GigaOM explains why Twitter’s slim patent portfolio might not be a weakness, but instead a sign of strength. [read post]
28 Nov 2010, 12:08 am by Jeff Gamso
According to now-retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens (in the December 23 issue of the New York Review of Books and as reported by Adam Liptak for the NY Times), for instance, timing is responsible for much of the worst in our death penalty jurisprudence.  [read post]
11 Dec 2013, 9:23 am by Employment Lawyers
The next game of that season Oklahoma lost to Notre Dame, ending their NCAA Division I record 47-game winning streak,.May 26, 1958: Race car driver Pat O'Connor appeared on the cover. [read post]