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Prof. Lazaroff quoted in story about lawsuit of athletes' rights in the NCAA
Published on: Tuesday, June 18 2013
Professor Daniel Lazaroff was quoted in a story from The Chronicle of Higher Education on the dispute of NCAA's principles of amateurism.
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Prof. Levenson quoted in story about businessman building a marijuana brand
Published on: Tuesday, June 18 2013
Professor Laurie Levenson was quoted in CBS News story about a former Microsoft executive attempting to create a marijuana empire.
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Prof. Levitt quoted in story about the impact of Citizens United
Published on: Monday, June 17 2013
Professor Justin Levitt was quoted in a Campaigns and Elections story about the effects of Citizens United on campaign finance law.
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Prof. Levinson publishes op-ed calling for reforms to curb influence of money in politics
Published on: Thursday, June 13 2013
Associate Clinical Professor Jessica Levinson's op-ed, "Viewpoints: FBI raid reveals need for – and hurdles to – reform" identifies state Sen. Calderon's alleged abuses as an epidemic.
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Prof. Selmi to represent the City of Beverly Hills in Subway Metro case
Published on: Tuesday, June 11 2013
Professor Selmi will appear in state court on behalf of the city against the LA County Metropolitan Transportation Authority.
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Prof. Levenson and student publish op-ed, "Border Laptop Searches"
Published on: Thursday, June 13 2013
Professor Laurie Levenson and student Diana Cho's op-ed, "Border Laptop Searches," discusses the challenges technology may have for application of the Fourth Amendment.
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Prof. Nockleby quoted in a USA Today story about the National Security Agency's secret data mining
Published on: Thursday, June 13 2013
Professor John Nockleby said the National Security Agency's mining is "enabling the government to search the human web of interconnectivity in a way that's never been possible before."
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Prof. Atik's new blog Attraverso opines on global financial issues with commentary, reviews
Published on: Tuesday, June 11 2013
Professor Jeffery Atik launched the new blog Attraverso as an online forum for emerging issues affecting international finance and a journal for reviews of related books.
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Loyola Law School professors present at Law & Society annual meeting
Published on: Tuesday, June 4 2013
LLS faculty members presented at the annual meeting of the association of scholars interested in the place of law in social, political, economic and cultural life.
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Prof. Warren quoted in story about law firm's growth plan
Published on: Monday, May 20 2013
Business Law Practicum Director Dana Warren was quoted in a Los Angeles Business Journal story about Manatt's expansion into digital media and entertainment.
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Prof. Scott publishes column on legal education innovations
Published on: Wednesday, May 22 2013
Associate Dean Sean Scott published a column in the "New Lawyer" edition of the Daily Journal about how challenges in the legal market are prompting innovations in the academy.
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Prof. Aprill quoted about IRS targeting conservative groups
Published on: Sunday, May 12 2013
Professor Aprill opined in the New York Times' Room for Debate and was quoted in the Los Angeles Times, Washington Post, Talking Points Memo and more.
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Loyola Law School faculty available to comment on October 2012 Term Supreme Court opinions
Published on: Monday, June 10 2013
LLS professors are available to comment on October 2012 Term Supreme Court opinions, which include important decisions on same-sex marriage, voting rights and race as a factor in college admissions.
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Prof. Levinson publishes op-ed, "Will the SEC save us from Citizens United?"
Published on: Saturday, May 4 2013
Associate Clinical Professor Jessica Levinson's op-ed, "Will the SEC save us from Citizens United?" discusses the impact of SEC regulations on the floodgates of corporate money that Citizens United
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California State Bar President Pat Kelly serving as Guest Alumni Blogger, Commencement speaker
Published on: Wednesday, May 1 2013
Alumnus Pat Kelly '69 is currently serving as one of Loyola's inaugural Guest Alumni Bloggers. He will deliver the Commencement keynote address.
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Prof. Levenson quoted about defense team of Boston bombing suspect
Published on: Monday, April 29 2013
Professor Laurie Levenson was quoted in Wall Street Journal story about the addition of Judy Clarke to the defense team of alleged Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev.
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Prof. Waterstone publishes op-ed on TV show's irresponsible link between disability and gun violence
Published on: Thursday, April 25 2013
Professor Michael Waterstone published an op-ed in the Los Angeles Daily Journal taking the show "Glee" to task for portraying a link between mental disability and gun violence.
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Center for Conflict Resolution earns Outstanding Mediation Case Award
Published on: Wednesday, April 24 2013
For the second consecutive year, Loyola Law School’s Center for Conflict Resolution (CCR) received the “Outstanding Mediation Case Award” from Los Angeles County for its work on behalf of a group of service employees claiming discrimination.
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Scott Moot Court Team takes top honors at major CA competition
Published on: Wednesday, April 24 2013
Loyola's Scott Moot Court Team took home top honors at the Roger J. Traynor Moot Court Competition held in Fresno. Team members Paloma Carrero, Stephanie Strellrecht and Stephen Shaner advanced to the final round of the competition this year before being narrowly defeated by the host law school.
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Prof. Pollman wins major award for paper on private secondary markets
Published on: Thursday, April 18 2013
Associate Professor Elizabeth Pollman won second prize at the Center for Law, Economics, and Finance (C-LEAF) Junior Business Faculty Workshop at George Washington University Law School for her paper "Information Issues on Wall Street."
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Prof. Glazier part of American Society of International Law panel on drones
Published on: Tuesday, April 16 2013
Professor David Glazier participated on an American Society of International Law panel entitled "Remote Warfare: the Moral and Legal Challenges of Targeted Killing."
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Prof. Natapoff's "Misdemeanors" article honored with 2013 Law and Society Association Article Prize
Published on: Monday, April 8 2013
Professor Alexandra Natapoff was honored with the 2013 Law and Society Association Article Prize for her law review article "Misdemeanors," which was published by the Southern California Law Review.
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Prof. Nockleby discusses Michael Jackson wrongful death lawsuit
Published on: Thursday, April 4 2013
Professor John Nockleby discussed the Michael Jackson wrongful death lawsuit against music promoter AEG on NBC's Today Show.
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Prof. Willis quoted in Fox Business story about paying off debts
Published on: Thursday, April 4 2013
Professor Lauren Willis was quoted in a story about strategies for paying off old debt in a syndicated story that appeared on Fox Business.
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Prof. Levinson opines on use of consumer watchdog group in insurance review
Published on: Thursday, April 4 2013
Associate Clinical Professor Jessica Levinson was quoted in a Los Angeles Times story about the California insurance commissioner's use of Consumer Watchdog in an insurance-rate review.
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Prof. NeJaime analyzes Prop. 8 Supreme Court oral arguments for L.A. Times, San Diego Union-Tribune
Published on: Tuesday, March 26 2013
Professor Doug NeJaime is annotating the transcripts of the Supreme Court oral arguments on same-sex marriage in California's Prop. 8 and DOMA.
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Loyola Professors Kowal, Pratt, Seto lead list of top tax faculty downloads
Published on: Wednesday, March 20 2013
Loyola Law School Professors Jenny Kowal, Katie Pratt and Ted Seto made Loyola the most-represented law school on the list of top 25 tax professors as measured by Social Science Research Network all-time and recent downloads.
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Prof. Manheim discussed Supreme Court case centered on Takings Clause on KPCC-FM's Take Two
Published on: Wednesday, March 20 2013
Professor Karl Manheim discussed Horne v. USDA, a challenge to a 1937 law requiring that raisin farmers turn over a substantial portion of their crops in exchange for the right to sell the remainder on the open market.
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Prof. Ocen appointed to the Equal Justice Society Board of Directors
Published on: Friday, March 15 2013
Professor Priscilla Ocen's work examines the relationship between race and gender identities and punishment.
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Prof. Willis’ “Against Financial Literacy Information” in top 40 for citations
Published on: Tuesday, March 5 2013
Professor Lauren Willis’ “Against Financial Literacy Information” was ranked as the 37th most-cited article based on information found on Google’s Law Review Article Rankings.
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Prof. Levenson to participate on Gideon anniversary panel
Published on: Tuesday, March 5 2013
Professor Laurie Levenson will participate in a panel for "Access to Justice 50 Years After Gideon" commemorating the historic case of Gideon v. Wainwright on its 50th anniversary.
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Prof. Seto quoted in Bloomberg Businessweek about issues same-sex couples could face with taxes
Published on: Tuesday, February 12 2013
Professor Theodore Seto said that same-sex couples will "typically file joint returns for state purposes and separate returns for federal purposes, so obviously a lot more work.”
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Prof. Levinson's op-ed urges a more gender-balanced Congress
Published on: Monday, February 25 2013
Associate Clinical Professor Jessica Levinson published on Huffington Post the op-ed "Let's Stop Celebrating the 'Record' Number of Women in Congress."
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Loyola Law School Launches Innovation Task Force
Published on: Tuesday, March 5 2013
The Law School launched a new Innovation Task Force to solicit recommendations for operational improvements to the school. The task force is soliciting suggestions from students, faculty and staff on ways to enhance the Law School through increased efficiency.
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Prof. Susan Poehls honored with Lifetime Achievement Award for Excellence in Teaching Advocacy
Published on: Thursday, February 28 2013
Susan Poehls, William C. Hobbs Director of Trial Advocacy, will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award for Excellence in Teaching Advocacy at the 2013 Educating Advocates: Teaching Advocacy Skills Conference at Stetson University.
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Prof. Levitt publishes op-ed on pivotal campaign-finance case
Published on: Monday, February 25 2013
Associate Professor Justin Levitt published on Jurist the op-ed "Campaign Finance's Not-So-Final Exam" providing context for the McCutcheon v. FEC, which the Supreme Court agreed to hear last week.
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Prof. Levenson discusses Supreme Court challenge to Maryland's DNA-collection law
Published on: Monday, February 25 2013
Professor Laurie Levenson discussed on KPCC-FM the Supreme Court's hearing of Maryland v. King, a case testing whether the Fourth Amendment allows a state to collect and analyze the DNA of those charged with serious crimes.
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Prof. Glazier quoted about effect of war's end on Guantanamo detainees
Published on: Friday, February 22 2013
Professor David Glazier discussed the impact of the war's wrap-up with Global Post, saying: "Congress has authorized a limited conflict against those responsible for 9/11 and those that aided or harbored them."
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Loyola's Faculty Workshop Series features Lee Epstein
Published on: Thursday, February 21 2013
The Faculty Workshop Series regularly brings prominent scholars from across the country to campus for discussions on cutting-edge topics. The Feb. 28 session will feature Visiting Professor Justin Hughes discussing "The Siren's Call of Intellectual Property and Distributive Justice."
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Loyola alumni lead on 2013 list of Southern California Super Lawyers
Published on: Thursday, February 21 2013
The numbers are in and Loyola claimed the most alumni in the Top 100 and Top 50 Women categories.
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Prof. Levenson publishes op-ed on importance of judicial diversity
Published on: Friday, February 15 2013
Professor Laurie Levenson and student Courtnee Draper write: "In California, we have a long way to go until our bench reflects the population that it serves."
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Prof. Natapoff discusses police use of juvenile informants in Democracy Now! segment
Published on: Wednesday, February 20 2013
Professor Alexandra Natapoff discussed law enforcement use of young confidential informants in drug cases.
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Loyola's IP Theory Colloquium launches spring series of faculty workshops with patent talk
Published on: Monday, February 18 2013
Program brings renowned scholars from around the U.S. to campus to discuss intellectual-property issues.
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Loyola Law School hosts inaugural Intersession program
Published on: Thursday, February 7 2013
Students and attorneys enrolled in classes like California Legal Research, Financial Basics for Lawyers and Contracts in the Creative Fields during a week-long intensive program.
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Prof. Vairo quoted about hip-implant lawsuit settlement in Reuters story
Published on: Friday, January 25 2013
Professor Georgene Vairo discussed the prospects for a settlement in a lawsuit brought by a patient against Johnson & Johnson.
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Prof. Kim spoke at "From Prosecution to Empowerment: Fighting Trafficking & Promoting Rights of Migrants"
Published on: Monday, February 4 2013
Professor Kim spoke on the panel “Framing for Fighting: A Migrant Justice Frame for Building Broad Consensus and Action Against Human Trafficking"
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Prof. Glazier quoted in a New York Times story about the legitimacy of charges against military detainees
Published on: Monday, January 28 2013
Professor David Glazier said that how the U.S. handles its military commissions "is going to influence how other countries in future wars treat captured Americans.”
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Loyola professors speak on legacy of Roe v. Wade and Lawrence v. Texas
Published on: Saturday, January 19 2013
Professors NeJaime and Ocen participate in Social Movements panel at "Liberty/Equality: The View from Roe’s 40th & Lawrence’s 10th Anniversaries"
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Brian Kabateck debuts Loyola's Guest Alumni Blogger series
Published on: Wednesday, January 16 2013
In his first post, the president of the Consumer Attorneys of California laments how lowered court funding will impact everyday litigants.
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Loyola's Orientation II focuses on networking, professionalism, career mapping for first-year students
Published on: Monday, January 14 2013
Inaugural program gives students early exposure to career-path options with alumni panels, Career Services insights.
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Prof. NeJaime publishes op-ed on same-sex marriage and the Supreme Court in The Advocate
Published on: Thursday, January 10 2013
Professor Douglas NeJaime's piece, "What to Expect as the Supreme Court Takes Up Marriage," forecasts what the high court might decide on a pair of pivotal cases.
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Prof. Song selected to participate in U.S.-China IP Cooperation Dialogue
Published on: Thursday, January 10 2013
Visiting Associate Clinical Professor Seagull Song, Loyola's resident China scholar, was selected as one of five U.S. experts to participate in a high-level interntaional IP dialogue.
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Prof. Pratt quoted about impact on IRS of fiscal-cliff deal on Marketplace
Published on: Thursday, January 3 2013
Professor Katie Pratt talked about how the IRS will implement tax changes with American Public Media's daily business news program.
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Prof. Atik publishes Debt: The First 5,000 Years in the Los Angeles Review of Books and Salon
Published on: Thursday, January 3 2013
Professor Jeff Atik's book review calls Debt: The First 5,000 Years "a grand intellectual project and a call for action."
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Loyola professors publish The Journalist's Guide to American Law
Published on: Sunday, December 16 2012
The book serves as an essential reference for journalists whose coverage includes the law. Authors are Professors Nockleby, Levenson, Manheim, Dougherty, Dean Gold, Ides and Martin.
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Prof. Berdejo's law review article assessing sentencing behavior of elected judges cited in New York Times
Published on: Monday, December 10 2012
Associate Professor Carlos Berdejo's "Crime, Punishment and Politics" in the Review of Economics and Statistics referenced in David Brooks column
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Prof. Pollman publishes "Information Issues on Wall Street 2.0" in U. of Pennsylvania Law Review
Published on: Friday, December 7 2012
Associate Professor Elizabeth Pollman explores the information issues inherent in new online marketplaces in her law review article.
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Profs. Vairo and Willis to speak at the 2013 AALS Annual Meeting
Published on: Friday, December 7 2012
Professors Georgene Vairo and Lauren Willis will be speaking at the 2013 Association of American Law Schools Annual Meeting in New Orleans, LA.
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Prof. Aprill published letter on donor disclosure in L.A. Times
Published on: Friday, November 30 2012
Prof. Ellen Aprill's letter to the editor about nonprofit groups and donor disclosure was published by the Los Angeles Times.
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Prof. NeJaime discussed potential Supreme Court review of same-sex marriage on KCET-TV
Published on: Friday, November 30 2012
Associate Professor Doug NeJaime analyzed the legal road ahead for gay marriage on KCET's nihtly news broadcast.
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Prof. Levenson discussed pro se representation with KPCC-FM
Published on: Friday, November 30 2012
Professor Laurie Levenson spoke to KPCC about why some criminal defendants choose to represent themselves in court.
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Prof. Natapoff quoted by Texas Tribune on snitches in capital cases
Published on: Friday, November 30 2012
Professor Alexandra Natapoff commented on a new Texas law banning prosecutors from offering criminals benefits for testimony.
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Prof. Lazaroff quoted by Sporting News about National Hockey League labor negotiations
Published on: Tuesday, November 27 2012
Professor Daniel Lazaroff was quoted by Sporting News about mediation in the National Hockey League collective bargaining agreement process.
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Prof. NeJaime quoted by The Guardian on the potential for Supreme Court to hear same-sex marriage case
Published on: Monday, November 26 2012
Associate Professor Doug NeJaime spoke about whether or not the Supreme Court will decide to rule on the constitutionality of gay marriage.
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Prof. Clark quoted on how Affordable Care Act impacts women
Published on: Monday, November 26 2012
Prof. Clark was quoted about how new health care laws might improve the medical coverage available to women.
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Prof. Levinson discussed on NPR Super PACs' effects on California
Published on: Monday, November 26 2012
Associate Clinical Professor Jessica Levinson was quoted in a National Public Radio story on the far-reaching effects of Super PAC spending.
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Prof. Clark discusses impact of election on health care law
Published on: Monday, November 19 2012
Professor Brietta Clark assessed how possible presidential election scenarios would have affected the implementation of the Affordable Care Act.
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Prof. Levitt's Senate testimony cited in NY Times story on voter fraud
Published on: Wednesday, August 8 2012
Associate Professor Justin Levitt's Senate testimony before a U.S. Senate Judiciary Committe about voter fraud was cited in a New York Times story.
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Prof. Levinson talks campaign spending with the SF Gate
Published on: Thursday, November 1 2012
Professor Jessica Levinson was quoted in a story by the SF Gate which predicts that California's ballot will see the highest number of campaign spending in history.
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Prof. Doug NeJaime was quoted by the Washington Blade on spending in Defense of Marriage Act litigation
Published on: Wednesday, August 8 2012
Associate Professor Doug NeJaime was quoted in a Washington Blade story about the costs of defending the Defense of Marriage Act.
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Prof. Manheim quoted in Daily Journal story about California's Prop. 37
Published on: Tuesday, October 23 2012
Professor Karl Manheim was quoted by the Daily Journal regarding California’s Prop. 37, which would force the labeling of foods containing genetically modified organisms.
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Prof. Nockleby quoted in Daily Journal story about class certification by the Supreme Court.
Published on: Tuesday, October 23 2012
Professor John Nockleby was quoted by the Daily Journal regarding the potential effect in allowing trial court judges to examine the merits of a prospective class action before deciding whether to certify a class in Supreme Court cases.
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Prof. Willis was quoted by the Daily Journal about the eminent domain that can be adopted by San Bernardino County, despite being advised otherwise by the Federal Housing and Finance Agency.
Published on: Tuesday, November 27 2012
Professor Lauren Willis was quoted by the Daily Journal regarding the possible eminent domain that can be adopted by San Bernardino County to service the county's underwater mortgages; an effort contrary to what the Federal Housing and Finance Agency advised the county's officials.
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Prof. David Glazier discussed drone attacks on AirTalk
Published on: Wednesday, August 8 2012
Professor David Glazier discussed the legality under international law of targeted drone strikes in Pakistan and Yemen on KPCC-FM's AirTalk.
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Finding Misdemeanor Crimes Trivialized, Prof. Natapoff Shifts Focus from Snitching to Low-level Crimes
Published on: Tuesday, October 23 2012
Professor Alexandra Natapoff's scholarship examines the often underlooked area of misdemeanor crimes and the consequences of their disproportionately low profile compared to felony prosecutions.
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From the Classroom to the California Supreme Court, Prof. Selmi Practices What He Writes and Teaches
Published on: Tuesday, October 23 2012
Fresh off a successful argument before the California Supreme Court in Coatings, Professor Dan Selmi prepares for arguing another environmental law case -- and this time, it might be part of the curriculum.
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A Year in Review: Professor Levenson Recounts Her Efforts to Improve the Legal System
Published on: Tuesday, October 23 2012
From writing a new casebook to appearing numerous times on broadcast television, Professor Laurie Levenson talks about her students and scholarship.
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New IP Concentration Offers Students Significant Practice
Published on: Tuesday, August 7 2012
The new IP Concentration gives Loyola Law School students an edge in the burgeoning field by offering a broad range of in-depth coursework capped by unique experiential opportunities.
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Prof. Yamashiro discusses on KPCC-FM advances in study of juvenile brain development in understanding youth criminal intent
Published on: Thursday, January 10 2013
Center for Juvenile Law & Policy Director Cyn Yamashiro
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Loyola's IP Theory Colloquium launches spring series of faculty workshops
Published on: Monday, February 18 2013
Program brings renowned scholars from around the U.S. to campus to discuss intellectual-property issues.
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