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Managing Your Finances During Tough Times With Cindy Zuniga '15, Black, Asian & Latino Law Students Association (Ballsa), Cardozo Office Of Diversity & Inclusion, Recent Alumni Leadership Council (Ralc)

2020 Event Invitations

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Cardozo Hosts Symposium Focused On Presumptive Adr And Court Systems Of The Future, Kukin Program For Conflict Resolution

2020 Event Invitations

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Jed D. Melnick Annual Symposium: Presumptive Adr And Court Systems Of The Future, Cardozo Journal Of Conflict Resolution

2020–2021 Flyers

On Friday, October 23, 2020, the Cardozo Journal of Conflict Resolution hosted the Melnick Annual Symposium on “Presumptive ADR and Court Systems of the Future.” This Symposium was inspired by Chief Judge Janet DiFiore’s bold new Presumptive ADR initiative for the New York Courts.

After a keynote address by Chief Judge DiFiore, six different panels examined the obstacles and opportunities in a historic move towards presumptive, mandatory and highly recommended ADR and mediation, in the United States and around the world.

Gwu Senior’S Research Examines How Fast Fashion Violates Human Rights Laws By Office, Office Of University Communications

Gardner-Webb NewsCenter Archive

Gardner-Webb University senior Carlee Winstead, of Wilmington, N.C., plans a career in the field of social justice. “Ideally, I want to work for an organization that advocates for policy reform that would better the lives of those who are disproportionately at risk in their communities,” she affirmed. “All people are deserving of justice, and nothing should stand in the way of them not being equal to the person next to them, especially policies that exist in those communities.”

Tiktok And The Music Business, Cardozo Fame Center, Cardozo Entertainment Law Society

2020 Event Invitations

Cardozo School of Law's Entertainment Law Society and FAME Center welcomes music industry lawyers on both the artist and label sides and copyright and privacy law professors to discuss the impacts of the popularization of TikTok on artist development, music licensing, and copyright law.

The Further Downfalls Of Dcfs During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Josie Finch

SLU Law Journal Online

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought nationwide trials and tribulations but in Illinois, it has brought further complications to an already struggling Department of Children and Family Services. In this article, Josie Finch discusses the consequences of isolation and economic issues on at-risk children in Illinois as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

63rd University Of San Diego School Of Law Commencement Program, 2020, University Of San Diego School Of Law

Commencement Programs

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Hamilton, Hip-Hop, And The Culture Of Dueling In America, Glenn Harlan Reynolds

Book Chapters

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Networking During A Pandemic: A Chat With Cardozo Alums, Latin American Law Students Association (Lalsa), Black, Asian & Latino Law Students Association (Ballsa)

2020 Event Invitations

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Filling A Supreme Court Vacancy: The Legality Of Confirming Amy Coney Barrett During An Election Year, Ryan Krutz

SLU Law Journal Online

In light of the recent Supreme Court nomination of Amy Coney Barrett by President Donald Trump, Ryan Krutz discusses the legality of confirming her during a presidential election year.

Yount, Kent E., Collection, 1941-1954, Special Collections, Leonard H. Axe Library

Finding Aids

A collection of documents, reports, transcriptions, and correspondence regarding court cases and orders in Cherokee County, Kansas.

Kent E. Yount was born on March 20, 1916 and died May 1, 1954. He graduated from Galena High School in 1932 at the age of 16. He was an attorney in Cherokee County, Kansas, and was a member of the Galena Chapter of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows.

Top Executives Forgoing Their Salaries In The Face Of Covid-19: A Benevolent Act Or Deceitful Trick?, Lauren Sullivan

SLU Law Journal Online

As financial hardship hits us all in the wake of COVID-19, affluent executives of top companies have announced relinquishment of their 2020 salaries. While appearing to be to sharing the financial suffering with their lower employees, Lauren Sullivan dives into the question of how much these executives are really “sacrificing.”

E-Museletter: October 2020, William Taylor Muse Law Library

Museletter

This Issue:

Director's Message

Library Hours and Access Policy

Tech Tips

Legal News

Featured Resources

New Materials Update

Centralization Of The Academic Law Library: Is It Right For Your Institution?, Elizabeth G. Adelman

Contributions to Books

Published in Academic Law Libraries Within the Changing Landscape of Legal Education: A Primer for Deans and Provosts, Michelle M. Wu, Scott B. Pagel & Joan S. Howland, eds.

Amicus (Fall 2020), University Of Colorado Law School

Amicus

Issue at a glance:

• Spotlights Dean Anaya's Anti-Racism and Representation Initiative
• Features essays by Colorado Law alumni and friends on racial justice, pipelines to law school, inclusiveness, and systemic inequalities
• Introduces new faculty and staff
• Details the law school's transition to remote learning due to the coronavirus pandemic
• Highlights the Dan Barash Scholarship, awarded to aspiring public defenders
• Recognizes milestones and successes of Colorado Law alumni

Santa Clara Magazine, Volume 61 Number 3, Fall 2020 [Print Issue V.61:2], Santa Clara University

Santa Clara Magazine

16 - THE GIFT Is sacrifice, given willingly and with love, what makes us human? Leslie Griffy.

20 - NOT A MOMENT, BUT A MOVEMENT From protests in Benson in 1969 to a multi-decade movement called Unity, students of color have consistently pushed SCU to progress. Matt Morgan.

28 - ON BEING BETTER Discover the ways we can better support each other, particularly as white people seek to become allies to people of color. Lauren Loftus.

32 - THE SACRIFICIAL TWEET Social media missteps are costly, perhaps now more than ever. Just what are we willing to give up to …

Law And Popular Culture: A Course Book (3rd Edition), Jessica Silbey, Michael Asimow

Books

This book is the reader for a course with the general theme of “Law and Popular Culture” or “Law and Film.” It is about the interface between two these two enormously important subjects. It is suitable for undergraduate and graduate classes or seminars in American studies, criminal justice, political science, film studies, or many other academic programs, as well as in law schools. The course can be taught by anyone interested in law as well as film and television and requires no specialized academic training. This is the third edition of the book which has a new co-author (Jessica M. …

Bicentennial Alumni Research Project, Indiana University Maurer School Of Law

Historic Documents

In summer 2020, eighteen incoming law students (0Ls) were chosen as IU Maurer School of Law Bicentennial Research Scholars to work with Dean Austen Parrish and Libby Steinbach (Executive Assistant in the Dean's Office) over a two-month period in June and July 2020. The scholars were asked to interview a range of alumni who volunteered to be interviewed and who have played an important role in the life of law school. Scholars were tasked with writing an alumni profile for each alumnus interviewed. This report is the result of those efforts and a compilation of the alumni profiles.

Flawed Design: How The U Visa Is Revictimizing The People It Was Created To Help, Natalie Nanasi, Roslyn Dubberstein, Tamara Hyndman, Landon Mignardi, Kelsey Vanderbilt, Kali Cohn

Hunter Center Publications

Since the U visa was created, advocates have raised concerns about requiring survivors to interact with the criminal justice system. Many have issued thoughtful critiques of the U visa’s law enforcement certification requirement. But particularly in this moment—where this nation has been called, yet again, to come to terms with its persecution, exploitation, and dehumanization of Black people, Indigenous people, and people of color—it would be irresponsible not to shine a light on the ways that the U visa reinforces an unequal system.

Although this Report addresses the damaging effects of both design flaws, it focuses on the 10,000 annual …

October 2020 Louisiana Bar Exam, Louisiana Supreme Court Committee On Bar Admissions

Louisiana Bar Exams

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Clark Memorandum: Fall 2020, J. Reuben Clark Law School, Byu Law School Alumni Association, J. Reuben Clark Law Society

The Clark Memorandum

• A Feast of Fat Things
• And When He Came to Himself
• No Other Gods Before Me
• The Economics of Goodness

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In Brief, Case Western Reserve University School Of Law

In Brief

Table of Contents

• An Update from the Deans: Q & A
• COVID-19 Special Report
• Celebrating 50 Years of Experiential Education
• Kramer Law Clinic Timeline
• Black Law Students Association Celebrates 50th Anniversary
• A Message from Associate Dean for Diversity and Inclusion Bryan Adamson (LAW '90)
• Featured Alumni (Alumni Q&A)
• John Sopko Serves as Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction
• Susie Ruth Powell is Centennial Award Winner
• Jennifer Riedthaler Williams Appointed as Immigration Judge in Cleveland
• CWRU Law Alumnus Appointed Canada's New Minister of Foreign Affairs
• New Book by Capricia Penavic Marshall (LAW '90)
• Ann Brennan Makes $2.5 Million Gift to Support Law …

The Byu Advocate, J. Reuben Clark Law School

The BYU Advocate (& Annual Reports)

"One of the roles of lawyers is to facilitate compromises among those who do not share a common vision for our society and to embed those compromises in laws and institutions." – D. Gordon Smith

Federal Public Lands Policy And The Climate Crisis And Proposed Policy: Sequential Mitigation And Net Conservation Benefit, Robert L. Fischman

Books & Book Chapters by Maurer Faculty

Professor Fischman's contributions to this colleciton include the sections, "Federal Public Lands Policy and the Climate Crisis" and "Proposed Policy: Sequential Mitigation and Net Conservation Benefit."

Fall 2020

The Weldon Times

A student-run publication from the Schulich School of Law at Dalhousie University.

Co-Editors in Chief: Tiffany Leung, Madison Ranta

Graphic Design & Layout: Alexandra Fox

Raising The Stakes: When A Supreme Court Justice Dies During An Election Year, Erin O'Leary

SLU Law Journal Online

In light of the recent passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Erin O'Leary discusses what Justice Ginsburg’s death means for the election and the future of the Supreme Court.

Online Ceremony To Honor The 2020 Recipient Of The International Advocate For Peace Award: Mediators Beyond Borders International, Kukin Program For Conflict Resolution, Mediators Beyond Borders International

2020 Event Invitations

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The Spooky Side To A Seller’S Market, Lindsey Fafoglia

SLU Law Journal Online

Halloween is creeping closer, which means many people will be watching scary movies, telling ghost stories, and visiting haunted houses. While you might want to keep the hauntings out of your own home, you could be at the will of the seller. Lindsey Fafoglia analyzes seller's disclosure laws as they relate to paranormal activity.

Uniform Maine Citations, 2020 - 2021 Edition (Superseded), Michael D. Seitzinger, Charles K. Leadbetter, Sara T.S. Wolff

Uniform Maine Citations

Uniform Maine Citations is organized so that similar types of references to Maine authorities appear together. The organization is grouped by primary or secondary research materials, including subdivisions for (1) statutory and legislative materials, including constitutions, statutes, legislative documents, and municipal ordinances; (2) court decisions, rules, and documents; (3) executive agency regulations, reports, and other documents; and (4) secondary materials that analyze and interpret the primary materials, including Maine-specific treatises, practice books, and legal periodicals. Beyond guidance for proper citation, the primary and secondary sources identified in this edition constitute a useful catalog of materials available to support research into …

Space Force: Battle Of The Trademarks, Sinead Mcgonagle

SLU Law Journal Online

Sinead McGonagle analyzes the implications and potential legal issues of both the U.S. Government and Netflix's use of the term "Space Force" under current trademark law.