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The Health Law Partnership, Sylvia Caley, Robert Pettignano Nov 2015

The Health Law Partnership, Sylvia Caley, Robert Pettignano

Sylvia B. Caley

No abstract provided.


The Private Bar: Partner For Healthy Communities, Sylvia Caley, Charity Scott Nov 2015

The Private Bar: Partner For Healthy Communities, Sylvia Caley, Charity Scott

Sylvia B. Caley

No abstract provided.


From Criminal Law To Urban Law And Policy: A Tribute To Professor Feridun Yenisey, Ryan Rowberry, Julian Juergensmeyer Nov 2015

From Criminal Law To Urban Law And Policy: A Tribute To Professor Feridun Yenisey, Ryan Rowberry, Julian Juergensmeyer

Julian C. Juergensmeyer

No abstract provided.


The Corporate Conspiracy Vacuum (Formerly "Corporate Conspiracy: How Not Calling A Conspiracy A Conspiracy Is Warping The Law On Corporate Wrongdoing"), J.S. Nelson Sep 2015

The Corporate Conspiracy Vacuum (Formerly "Corporate Conspiracy: How Not Calling A Conspiracy A Conspiracy Is Warping The Law On Corporate Wrongdoing"), J.S. Nelson

J.S. Nelson

The intracorporate conspiracy doctrine immunizes an enterprise and its agents from conspiracy prosecution based on the legal fiction that an enterprise and its agents are a single actor incapable of the meeting of two minds to form a conspiracy. The doctrine, however, misplaces incentives in contravention of agency law, criminal law, tort law, and public policy. As a result of this absence of accountability, harmful behavior is ordered and performed without consequences, and the victims of the behavior suffer without appropriate remedy.
This vacuum at the center of American conspiracy law has now warped the doctrines around it. Especially in …


Sailing Against The Wind: How A Pre-Admission Program Can Prepare At-Risk Students For Success In The Journey Through Law School And Beyond, 39 U. Mem. L. Rev. 307 (2009), Sonia Green, Maureen Kordesh, Julie Spanbauer Jul 2015

Sailing Against The Wind: How A Pre-Admission Program Can Prepare At-Risk Students For Success In The Journey Through Law School And Beyond, 39 U. Mem. L. Rev. 307 (2009), Sonia Green, Maureen Kordesh, Julie Spanbauer

Sonia Bychkov Green

No abstract provided.


Sailing Against The Wind: How A Pre-Admission Program Can Prepare At-Risk Students For Success In The Journey Through Law School And Beyond, 39 U. Mem. L. Rev. 307 (2009), Sonia Green, Maureen Kordesh, Julie Spanbauer Jul 2015

Sailing Against The Wind: How A Pre-Admission Program Can Prepare At-Risk Students For Success In The Journey Through Law School And Beyond, 39 U. Mem. L. Rev. 307 (2009), Sonia Green, Maureen Kordesh, Julie Spanbauer

Maureen Straub Kordesh

No abstract provided.


Sailing Against The Wind: How A Pre-Admission Program Can Prepare At-Risk Students For Success In The Journey Through Law School And Beyond, 39 U. Mem. L. Rev. 307 (2009), Sonia Green, Maureen Kordesh, Julie Spanbauer May 2015

Sailing Against The Wind: How A Pre-Admission Program Can Prepare At-Risk Students For Success In The Journey Through Law School And Beyond, 39 U. Mem. L. Rev. 307 (2009), Sonia Green, Maureen Kordesh, Julie Spanbauer

Julie M. Spanbauer

No abstract provided.


Utilizing Apps To Enhance Your Workflow, Jennifer Mart-Rice Apr 2015

Utilizing Apps To Enhance Your Workflow, Jennifer Mart-Rice

Jennifer Mart-Rice

No abstract provided.


Us Judicial And Legal Profession: Roles And Regulation, Judith Mcmorrow Apr 2015

Us Judicial And Legal Profession: Roles And Regulation, Judith Mcmorrow

Judith A. McMorrow

No abstract provided.


The Changing Role Of Lawyers In American Society, Judith Mcmorrow Mar 2015

The Changing Role Of Lawyers In American Society, Judith Mcmorrow

Judith A. McMorrow

Also presented at the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Brandeis University on March 19, 2015.


The Aba Guidelines And The Norms Of Capital Defense Representation, Russell Stetler, W. Bradley Wendel Feb 2015

The Aba Guidelines And The Norms Of Capital Defense Representation, Russell Stetler, W. Bradley Wendel

W. Bradley Wendel

The ABA Guidelines for the Appointment and Performance of Defense Counsel in Death Penalty Cases (“Guidelines”), as revised in 2003, continue to stand as the single most authoritative summary of the prevailing professional norms in the realm of capital defense practice. Hundreds of court opinions have cited the Guidelines. They have been particularly useful in helping courts to assess the investigation and presentation of mitigating evidence in death penalty cases. This Article will discuss how these Guidelines have come to reflect prevailing professional norms in this critical area of capital defense practice and how that practice has developed in the …


Panelist, Non-Traditional Careers In Law, Dean Hashimoto Jan 2015

Panelist, Non-Traditional Careers In Law, Dean Hashimoto

Dean M. Hashimoto

Appeared on a panel about non-traditional career paths for law students.


Collaboration And Teamwork (Weinstein/Morton), Linda Morton, Janet Weinstein Dec 2014

Collaboration And Teamwork (Weinstein/Morton), Linda Morton, Janet Weinstein

Linda H Morton

Below are a series of videos that illustrate the importance of teamwork and various stages in the teamwork process. These videos accompany a chapter written by Profs. Janet Weinstein and Linda Morton titled Collaboration and Teamwork in LEARNING FROM PRACTICE: A PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT TEXT FOR LEGAL EXTERNS. (Leah Wortham, Susan Brooks, Nancy Maurer, & Alexander Scherr eds., 3rd ed., forthcoming 2015).

The first three videos offer statements by a law firm attorney, a judge, and a non-profit attorney on the important roles teamwork and collaboration play in today’s law practice.

The next three videos, Forming, Norming, and Storming, illustrate the …


Success Secrets: Seven "Knows" For The New Year, Linda Ammons Dec 2014

Success Secrets: Seven "Knows" For The New Year, Linda Ammons

Linda L. Ammons

No abstract provided.