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25 Jan 2011, 12:00 am
Stevenson to deliver MLK lecture Feb. 3Bryan Stevenson, JD, prominent death penalty defense attorney and executive director of the Equal Justice Initiative, kicks off the second half of the School of Law's 13th annual Public Interest Law & Policy Speakers Series Thursday, Feb. 3, with the Dr. [read post]
24 Jan 2011, 6:34 pm by Steve Hall
A good place to start would be with the American Bar Association’s 2007 Pennsylvania Death Penalty Assessment report that found a raft of procedural, forensic and funding problems with our capital justice system. [read post]
24 Jan 2011, 5:00 am by Don Cruse
As the orders list notes, these March 3, 2011 arguments will be held at UT-Pan American in Edinburg. [read post]
24 Jan 2011, 4:30 am by Nick Farr
Finally, we do not expect Joanne Doroshow, founder and executive director of the Center for Justice and Democracy, to mention the numerous other courts placing legal responsibility on the spiller rather than the maker of the coffee.To her credit, Saladoff did interview Victor Schwartz, co-author of the case book, Cases and Materials on Torts, and general counsel to the American Tort Reform Association. [read post]
23 Jan 2011, 11:23 am by Lawrence Solum
Accounts of the virtue of justice (in particular, Aristotle’s and Aquinas’s theories of natural justice) have implications for debates between natural lawyers and legal positivists over the nature of law. [read post]
22 Jan 2011, 3:37 pm by John Waldo
Rico of the Arizona Disability Law Center. [read post]
21 Jan 2011, 9:25 am by Kali Borkoski
AT&T Inc., which was argued on Wednesday and which Amanda covered in yesterday’s round-up, Tony Mauro – writing for the First Amendment Center – agrees that the Justices are ”unlikely to rule for corporations-as-persons in the FOIA context. [read post]
20 Jan 2011, 1:00 pm by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
MAYOR BLOOMBERG DELIVERS 2011 STATE OF THE CITY ADDRESS - PROGRESS AT WORK The following is the text of Mayor Bloomberg's State of the City address as delivered on January 19, 2011, at the St. [read post]
20 Jan 2011, 7:04 am by Jeralyn
"The criminal law approach to these persons also swamps the systems of administration of justice, thereby negatively impacting society as a whole," adds Metaal. [read post]
18 Jan 2011, 7:34 am by Adam Schlossman
  Justice Kagan did not take part in the decision. [read post]
17 Jan 2011, 3:13 pm by Betsy McKenzie
(here is a link for their investigation, "Betting on Justice: Borrowing to Sue. [read post]
14 Jan 2011, 12:08 pm by Sudeshna Dutta
The fact that it's now understood as central to what a law means in practice is due in no small part to the scholarship of Stephen Burbank, the David Berger Professor for the Administration of Justice. [read post]
14 Jan 2011, 10:07 am by Christa Culver
This edition of “Petitions to watch”  features cases up for consideration at the Justices’ January 14 conference. [read post]
14 Jan 2011, 3:59 am by Guest Blogger
Rather than looking at the American constitution as something to be beloved, from offshore it looks like it has been betrayed.David Beatty is an emeritus professor of law at the University of Toronto. [read post]
12 Jan 2011, 9:45 am by Gritsforbreakfast
    Pat Arthur, Senior Attorney, National Center for Youth Law, said, “Incarcerating youth in TYC facilities in remote parts of Texas exacerbates problems finding mental health professionals and teachers to serve these youth. [read post]
11 Jan 2011, 1:21 pm by Behr, McCarter & Potter, P.C.
Gregory, 822 S.W.2d 946, 949 (Mo.App. 1992).When a person, regardless of whether a party, is being questioned on the witness stand, then long-standing Missouri law holds that the person may be asked about specific instances of his or her own conduct that speak to his or her own character for truth or veracity, even when the issue inquired about is not material to the substantive issues in the case. [read post]
11 Jan 2011, 6:10 am by Joe Consumer
According to a report from the Center for Justice & Democracy, ALEC's civil justice priorities deal with drug industry liability in the wake of Wyeth v. [read post]