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Salt Equalizer, Vol. 2008, Issue 4, Society Of American Law Teachers

SALT Equalizer

Contents of this issue:

Deborah Waire Post & Margaret Martin Barry, Co-Presidents' Column, at 1.

Hazel Weiser, Executive Director's Column, at 1.

Hazel Weiser, New Co-Presidents Aldana and Bender and Four New Members Elected to SALT Board, at 4.

Ruben Garcia, Join Us at the Annual SALT Awards Dinner on January 9, 2009, in San Diego, at 4.

Camille Nelson, January 2009 Cover Workshop at the AALS Annual Meeting: "The Way Forward: The Post Election 2008 Progressive Agenda," at 5.

SALT Co-President Margaret Martin Barry to Receive Pincus Award at AALS Conference, at 5.

Jane Dolkart, …

Salt Equalizer, Vol. 2008, Issue 3, Society Of American Law Teachers

SALT Equalizer

Contents of this issue:

Deborah Waire Post & Margaret Martin Barry, Co-Presidents’ Column, at 1.

Hazel Weiser, Executive Director’s Column, at 1.

Joan Howarth, Meet the Candidates: SALT Board of Governors Nominates a Slate of Nine, at 4.

Tayyab Mahmud, Junior Faculty Development Workshop for Progressives: Seattle, October 2-3, 2008, at 8.

Raquel Aldana, Post 9/11 Human Rights Committee Continues to Speak Out Against “War on Terror,” at 9.

Carol Chomsky & Eileen Kaufman, SALT Submits Comments on ABA Committee Reports on Transparency, Job Security and Outcomes Measures, at 10.

Roberto Corrada & Reginald Oh, …

Salt Equalizer, Vol. 2008, Issue 2, Society Of American Law Teachers

SALT Equalizer

Contents of this issue:

Deborah Waire Post and Margaret Martin Barry, Co-Presidents’ Column, at 1.

Hazel Weiser, Executive Director’s Column, at 1.

Holly Maguigan, SALT Launches Dorsen Fellowship Fund and Announces First Fellow, at 5.

Society of American Law Teachers Annual Dinner, January 5, 2008: Remarks of Norman Dorsen, at 6.

Eileen Kaufman, SALT’s 2008 Annual Dinner: A Joyous and Magical Reunion, at 7.

Ruben Garcia & Jane Dolkart, SALT’s Next Annual Dinner: January 9, 2009, in San Diego, at 9.

Camille Nelson & Nancy Cook, 2008 Cover Workshop: Humanizing the Consequences of Recent …

Salt Equalizer, Vol. 2008, Issue 1, Society Of American Law Teachers

SALT Equalizer

Contents of this issue:

Aviam Soifer, 2007-08 SALT Salary Survey, at 1.

Survey Information, at 1.

About SALT, at 3.

Time Is Of The Essence: Seize The Opportunity For Fulfillment In 2009, Francine J. Lipman

Scholarly Works

No abstract provided.

Law On The Street: Legal Narrative And The Street Law Classroom, Elizabeth L. Macdowell

Scholarly Works

This Article argues that the failure of anti-discrimination law to address the problems of subordination reflects the hegemonic perspective in legal narratives. For the lawyer concerned with social change, it is imperative to identify these narratives and the ways in which they not only inhibit deep social change, but may perpetuate the conditions of subordination. Yet, law school polices against the consciousness necessary for the lawyer to identify the hegemonic narrative in the law, and often instills attitudes, which are antithetical to the project of social change. In this context, Street Law - a practical law course taught by law …

Only Skin Deep: The Cost Of Partisan Politics On Minority Diversity Of The Federal Bench: Why Care Whether Judges Look “Like America” If, Because Of Politics, A “Voice Of Color” Has Become A “Whisper Of Color”?, Sylvia R. Lazos

Scholarly Works

This article explores the difficulties encountered in diversifying the federal bench and why the partisanship of the confirmation process decreases the diversity of viewpoints on the bench. Presidents value diversity in nominating judges. While Bill Clinton and George W. Bush had very contrasting political styles and judicial philosophies, the judges appointed by these two presidents now account for almost 80% of the current active federal minority judges. There has been progress in the area of descriptive diversity; currently 18% of the active federal bench is made up of minority judges according to data compiled from the Judicial Center. However, there …

License To Discriminate: "Choose Life" License Plates And The Government Speech Doctrine, W. Alexander Evans

Nevada Law Journal

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