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Morton Cohen, Civil Rights Attorney And Law School Professor, Dies, Steve Rubenstein Apr 2018

Morton Cohen, Civil Rights Attorney And Law School Professor, Dies, Steve Rubenstein

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Morton Cohen, a civil rights attorney and law school professor whose tireless devotion to the underdog helped improve treatment for mental patients, jail inmates and poor tenants, has died.

Cohen died April 12 of cancer in his Berkeley hills home. He was 82.


Allan Brotsky, 1920-2015, Golden Gate University Apr 2016

Allan Brotsky, 1920-2015, Golden Gate University

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Allan Brotsky's obituary, published by Golden Gate University.


Allan Brotsky Obituary, Sfgate.Com Jan 2016

Allan Brotsky Obituary, Sfgate.Com

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Obituary for Professor Allan Brotsky, published in SFGate.com at
http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/sfgate/obituary.aspx?n=allan-brotsky&pid=177175046&eid=sp_shareobit.


Dean Limelight: Rachel Van Cleave, Golden Gate University Law, Margot Slade Feb 2015

Dean Limelight: Rachel Van Cleave, Golden Gate University Law, Margot Slade

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Interview with Dean Rachel Van Cleave.


Ggu Law's New Director For Llm In Taxation, Lisa Lomba Apr 2014

Ggu Law's New Director For Llm In Taxation, Lisa Lomba

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Meet the Hon. Marshall Whitley, GGU Law's director of the LLM in Taxation Program. This year, Judge Whitley (Ret. ), who has served as an adjunct professor in GGU Law's LLM in Taxation Program since 1985, took the helm as its director. His remarkable career extends to both the bench and bar.


Jefferson Award Winning Attorney Champions Underdogs, Changes Policy, Kpix Channel 5 Dec 2013

Jefferson Award Winning Attorney Champions Underdogs, Changes Policy, Kpix Channel 5

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Morton Cohen, a Bay Area attorney, has been building a legacy in the courtroom and the classroom. His volunteer work has earned him this week’s Jefferson Award.


Nursing Home Advocates Challenge Treatment Law - Prof. Mort Cohen, Bob Egelko Oct 2013

Nursing Home Advocates Challenge Treatment Law - Prof. Mort Cohen, Bob Egelko

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Advocates for nursing home patients are challenging a California law that allows doctors to decide when a patient is mentally incompetent to refuse treatment.

A lawyer for California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform, which filed the suit Tuesday in Alameda County Superior Court, said doctors have used the 1992 law to administer mind-altering drugs, put patients in physical restraints and, in one case, remove a feeding tube.


Herrera Names Peter Keane To San Francisco Ethics Commission, Matt Dorsey Oct 2013

Herrera Names Peter Keane To San Francisco Ethics Commission, Matt Dorsey

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City Attorney Dennis Herrera today named law professor and law school dean emeritus Peter Keane to the San Francisco Ethics Commission. Keane brings a wealth of experience in law and government ethics issues to the five-member panel, which is charged with serving citizens, public officials and political candidates through education and enforcement of ethics laws and regulations.


Epa: Violation Of Airborne Lead Standards At Two California Airports Agency Continues To Delay Action On Toxic Effects Of Lead In Aviation Fuel, Earthjustice Jun 2013

Epa: Violation Of Airborne Lead Standards At Two California Airports Agency Continues To Delay Action On Toxic Effects Of Lead In Aviation Fuel, Earthjustice

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This press release from Earthjustice highlights the work of Prof. Behles and the Environmental Law & Justice Clinic.


2012 Highlights From Golden Gate Law, Lisa Lomba Nov 2012

2012 Highlights From Golden Gate Law, Lisa Lomba

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GGU Law faculty are distinguished by myriad achievements that enhance our students' experience and success in school and in the profession. In and beyond the confines of the classroom, GGU Law professors provide students with practical experience and close mentoring. We are pleased to share some 2012 highlights that reflect the practicality and substance, the theory and practice, for which we are so justly known.


Introducing The Recorder's Women Leaders In The Law, Scott Graham Sep 2011

Introducing The Recorder's Women Leaders In The Law, Scott Graham

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Today, The Recorder is honoring 20 women for helping blaze the trail in the profession decades ago. These living legends are firsts and founders — the first women partners at big law firms, the first (or second) women judges on their courts. Not surprisingly for women who were educated during the civil rights struggle and the Vietnam War, several have founded/and or piloted influential public interest organizations like Equal Rights Advocates, California Women Lawyers and the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights in the Bay Area.


Bernard Segal, Longtime Law School Professor, Dies, Bob Egelko Aug 2011

Bernard Segal, Longtime Law School Professor, Dies, Bob Egelko

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The obituary of Bernard Segal that appeared in SFGate.com at http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=%2Fc%2Fa%2F2011%2F08%2F17%2FBA4V1KO5DR.DTL.


Bernard Segal, 1930-2011, Kate Moser Aug 2011

Bernard Segal, 1930-2011, Kate Moser

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Obituary for Professor Bernard Segal.


Recorder Recognizes 20 Women Leaders In Law, Scott Graham Aug 2011

Recorder Recognizes 20 Women Leaders In Law, Scott Graham

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The Recorder lists 20 Women Leaders in Law, 2011. For purposes of this list, The Recorder limited eligibility to women in the Bay Area who have been attorneys for at least 35 years, and whose focus has been on practicing, teaching or adjudicating law. We acknowledge the trailblazing contributions of many, many others who became lawyers more recently, or whose impact has been primarily in the political arena.


Bernard Segal, Golden Gate University School Of Law, Sharad Milanfar Jul 2010

Bernard Segal, Golden Gate University School Of Law, Sharad Milanfar

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No abstract provided.


Gay-Friendly Legal Scholars Highly Optimistic In Prop. 8 Trial, Joe Eskenazi Jan 2010

Gay-Friendly Legal Scholars Highly Optimistic In Prop. 8 Trial, Joe Eskenazi

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No abstract provided.


I Now Pronounce You Incorporated: A Novel Approach To Same‐Sex Marriage, Joe Eskenazi Jan 2010

I Now Pronounce You Incorporated: A Novel Approach To Same‐Sex Marriage, Joe Eskenazi

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No abstract provided.


Chris Okeke Book Signing Event, Brochure Aug 2009

Chris Okeke Book Signing Event, Brochure

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A flyer for a book launch/signing event for Contemporary Issues on Public International and Comparative Law: Essays in Honor of Professor Dr. Christian Nwachukwu Okeke.


Redefining A Career In Law, Leslie A. Gordon Jul 2009

Redefining A Career In Law, Leslie A. Gordon

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An interview with Susanne Aronowitz from Law Career Services, published in San Francisco Attorney, Summer 2009, p. 17.


Book Launch And Book Signing Event For Professor Okeke, Golden Gate University School Of Law Jan 2009

Book Launch And Book Signing Event For Professor Okeke, Golden Gate University School Of Law

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CELEBRATING A LIFE OF ACHIEVEMENT WITH THE RELEASE OF A BOOK IN HIS HONOR: Contemporary Issues on Public International and Comparative Law: Essays in Honor of Professor Dr. Christian Nwachukwu Okeke


Ggu School Of Law Honors Former Chapter President Allan Brotsky, Carlos Villarreal May 2008

Ggu School Of Law Honors Former Chapter President Allan Brotsky, Carlos Villarreal

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Professor Emeritus Allan Brotsky, a member of the faculty at Golden Gate University School of Law for nearly three decades and a luminary of the San Francisco Bay Area legal community, is the first recipient of the Allan Brotsky Pro Bono Award, presented on May 16 at the School of Law Commencement at the Nob Hill Masonic Center in San Francisco.

This new award recognizes outstanding pro bono work by law faculty and staff in the School of Law.


Profile: Professor Marci Seville, Wendi Reed Jun 2007

Profile: Professor Marci Seville, Wendi Reed

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No abstract provided.


New Faculty & Faculty Publications, 200-2006, Golden Gate University School Of Law Jan 2006

New Faculty & Faculty Publications, 200-2006, Golden Gate University School Of Law

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No abstract provided.


Professor Bernie Segal: 33 Years Of Inspiring Law Students, Lorri Ungaretti Apr 2005

Professor Bernie Segal: 33 Years Of Inspiring Law Students, Lorri Ungaretti

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Professor Bernard Segal is recognized as an effective, dedicated teacher by his colleagues and remembered fondly by hundreds of former students. On December 6, 2004, Bernie was one of several people honored at the Golden Gate University alumni awards luncheon.


Sompong Sucharitkul, John K. Waters Apr 1997

Sompong Sucharitkul, John K. Waters

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No abstract provided.


International Legal Scholar Joins Law Faculty (Sompong Sucharitkul), Alumni Forum Editor, Oct 1990

International Legal Scholar Joins Law Faculty (Sompong Sucharitkul), Alumni Forum Editor,

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No abstract provided.