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17 May 2010, 10:29 am by Amy Wright
The Supreme Court released its opinion today in Graham v. [read post]
22 Oct 2007, 10:05 am
WSJ's Law Blog picked up a story from the Los Angeles Times about 18-year-old Kathleen Holtz, who entered UCLA Law at 15, graduated at 18, and sat for the bar exam last July. [read post]
15 May 2008, 10:19 am
The California Supreme Court ruled today that language within California laws designating marriage as a union solely between "a man and a woman" is "unconstitutional and must be stricken from the statute. [read post]
13 Aug 2008, 5:08 pm
We all know that having a license to practice law doesn't necessarily stop attorneys from engaging in negligent or criminal behavior. [read post]
15 Jun 2010, 9:40 am by Amy Wright
I was on the fence about getting a Kindle a year ago, but my husband surprised me with one last fall, and I'm glad that he did. [read post]
6 Aug 2009, 4:37 pm
Professor Connie de la Vega, who recently filed a Supreme Court amicus brief on the issue of life without parole for juvenile offenders, continues her advocacy on behalf of prisoners. [read post]
13 Sep 2010, 12:45 pm by John Shafer
As posted earlier, USF Law Professor Susan Freiwald filed a friend of the court brief and participated in oral arguments in an important case before the Federal Third Circuit Court of Appeal. [read post]
17 Feb 2011, 10:10 am by Amy Wright
We're always on the lookout for stories about jurors who cannot resist sharing about their trial experiences on social media. [read post]
4 Jun 2009, 1:00 pm
The New York Times recently ran a short article about a practice that is proving profitable even during the current economic meltdown. [read post]
28 Sep 2009, 2:51 pm
On September 23rd the full United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary met to discuss "Reauthorizing the USA PATRIOT Act: Ensuring Liberty and Security" Their guests that day included David S. [read post]
4 Oct 2010, 10:36 am by John Shafer
ZiefBrief has commented in the past on the pitfalls of Facebook and other social networking sites when it comes to becoming a lawyer. [read post]
8 Sep 2010, 12:05 pm by John Shafer
As reported earlier, University of San Francisco School of Law Professor Susan Freiwald authored an amicus brief and took part in the oral arguments before the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. [read post]
14 Jul 2009, 4:08 pm
From above the 49th Parallel, our colleague Library Boy alerts us to the latest entry in the "read and analyze all of Judge Sotomayor's opinions" sweepstakes. [read post]
17 Dec 2010, 3:27 pm by John Shafer
As noted in a previous blog entry on Zief Brief, USF professor Susan Freiwald co-filed an amicus brief in United States v. [read post]
18 Jun 2012, 9:19 am by Amy Wright
Professor Alice Kaswan recently authored the post, "Environmental Justice and GHG Cap-and-Trade: It's More than  a Complaint," on the CPRBlog. [read post]
17 Aug 2009, 1:25 pm
At this time of year, as the new law students arrive, we at ZiefBrief can feel the anxiety in the air, as 1Ls wonder if they'll be able to cope with law school. [read post]