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1998

Law and Contemporary Problems

Government agencies

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The Internal Relations Of Government: Cautionary Tales From Inside The Black Box, Peter L. Strauss Apr 1998

The Internal Relations Of Government: Cautionary Tales From Inside The Black Box, Peter L. Strauss

Law and Contemporary Problems

Strauss attempts to explore some of the problems evinced by difficult government attorneys' relations in dealing with other government agenicies.


Lawyers In Agencies: Economics, Social Psychology, And Process, Jonathan R. Macey Apr 1998

Lawyers In Agencies: Economics, Social Psychology, And Process, Jonathan R. Macey

Law and Contemporary Problems

Macey explains the nature of the costs and benefits associated with involving lawyers in the administrative processes of government agencies.


Department Of Justice Litigation: Externalizing Costs And Searching For Subsidies, Nicholas S. Zeppos Apr 1998

Department Of Justice Litigation: Externalizing Costs And Searching For Subsidies, Nicholas S. Zeppos

Law and Contemporary Problems

The ignored questions of Department of Justice compensation, recruitment, and staffing are considered.


The Ethics Of Representing Elected Representatives, Kathleen Clark Apr 1998

The Ethics Of Representing Elected Representatives, Kathleen Clark

Law and Contemporary Problems

Clark attempts to sketch out the work of several different types of legislative lawyers. He suggests that the role of lawyers who work for individual legislators may be similar to that of Executive Branch lawyers.


The Solicitor General And The Interests Of The United States, David A. Strauss Jan 1998

The Solicitor General And The Interests Of The United States, David A. Strauss

Law and Contemporary Problems

Strauss examines the institutional and administration approach to the issue of the Solicitor General's involvement in legal questions not directly involving the federal government.


Creating Law At The Securities And Exchange Commission: The Lawyer As Prosecutor, Roberta S. Karmel Jan 1998

Creating Law At The Securities And Exchange Commission: The Lawyer As Prosecutor, Roberta S. Karmel

Law and Contemporary Problems

Karmel discusses the role of the SEC prosecutor in the context of the ethical obligations of a government lawyer when expanding the SEC's authority through the development of new legal theories.


Reallocating Interpretive Criminal-Lawmaking Power Within The Executive Branch, Dan M. Kahan Jan 1998

Reallocating Interpretive Criminal-Lawmaking Power Within The Executive Branch, Dan M. Kahan

Law and Contemporary Problems

A strategy for regaining control of federal criminal law, the reallocation of interpretive criminal law-making power within the Executive Branch, is discussed.


The Role Of Government Attorneys In Regulatory Agency Rulemaking, Thomas O. Mcgarity Jan 1998

The Role Of Government Attorneys In Regulatory Agency Rulemaking, Thomas O. Mcgarity

Law and Contemporary Problems

The many roles that agency lawyers can play in the internal processes of developing proposed rules and responding to public comments on those rules are discussed.