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The Political Dynamics Of Corporate Legislation: Lessons From Israel, Yael T. Ben-Zion Jan 2006

The Political Dynamics Of Corporate Legislation: Lessons From Israel, Yael T. Ben-Zion

Fordham Journal of Corporate & Financial Law

No abstract provided.


What Congress Said About The Heightened Pleading Standard: A Proposed Solution To The Securities Fraud Pleading Confusion, Patricia J. Meyer Jan 1998

What Congress Said About The Heightened Pleading Standard: A Proposed Solution To The Securities Fraud Pleading Confusion, Patricia J. Meyer

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


An Analysis Of The Proposed Standards Of Practice For Lawyers Representing Children In Abuse And Neglect Cases, Linda D. Elrod Jan 1996

An Analysis Of The Proposed Standards Of Practice For Lawyers Representing Children In Abuse And Neglect Cases, Linda D. Elrod

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Foreword: Legal Ethics And Government Integrity, Cyrus Vance Jan 1991

Foreword: Legal Ethics And Government Integrity, Cyrus Vance

Fordham Urban Law Journal

This foreword addresses "the need to uphold and maintain a high level of integrity in both the legal profession and in government." The author discusses the roles of self-regulation and ethical standards for ensuring integrity in the legal and governmental fields. "Public trust and confidence in lawyers and government officials alike require that members of each group strive to maintain the highest ethical standards. This issue of the Urban Law Journal contributes to our thinking about the need for and problems of preserving both government and professional integrity."


Reflections On Chairing The New York State Commission On Government Integrity, John D. Feerick Jan 1991

Reflections On Chairing The New York State Commission On Government Integrity, John D. Feerick

Fordham Urban Law Journal

"The New York State Commission on Government Integrity (Commission) was born from a sense of crisis. A series of corruption scandals in New York State, involving officials at all levels of government, produced widespread cynicism and distrust of government and created a perception that unethical, if not illegal, practices were rampant throughout the State. The scandals implicated borough presidents of New York City, political party chairmen, municipal officials, members of the State Legislature, judges and a host of other officials." Following the New York State Commission on Government Integrity's final report to Governor Mario Cuomo in September 1990, Chairman John …


Target Corporation Disclosure Of Soft Information In Tender Offer Contests, Kenneth M. Tallering Jan 1986

Target Corporation Disclosure Of Soft Information In Tender Offer Contests, Kenneth M. Tallering

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Anonymous Juries, Eric Wertheim Jan 1986

Anonymous Juries, Eric Wertheim

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Release Pending Appeal: A Narrow Definition Of "Substantial Question" Under The Bail Reform Act Of 1984, Debra L. Leibowitz Jan 1986

Release Pending Appeal: A Narrow Definition Of "Substantial Question" Under The Bail Reform Act Of 1984, Debra L. Leibowitz

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Book Review: The Law Of Obscenity, Edward J. Berbusse, S.J. Jan 1977

Book Review: The Law Of Obscenity, Edward J. Berbusse, S.J.

Fordham Urban Law Journal

Edward J. Berbusse, S.J. reviews The Law of Obscenity by Frederick F. Schauer. Schauer's book provides a historical perspective on obscenity law, tracking developments through several centuries. It begins with a look at obscenity law within the Church during the 16th and moves through civil law in England and up to the present in the United States. The book then explores the Miller v. California decision and the Supreme Court's move to a local standard, rather than national, of obscenity. In addition to the Miller case, Schauer looks at other important decisions which developed the modern body of law focusing …