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Collected News from Boley Law Library, Lewis & Clark Law School.
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Latest Obama Appointee—SEC Chief—Is Third Lawyer Named in Two Days
Posted on December 18, 2008Latest Obama Appointee—SEC Chief—Is Third Lawyer Named in Two Days
Rwandan Military Officer Convicted of Genocide
Posted on December 18, 2008Rwandan Military Officer Convicted of Genocide :: Also, the Complexities of Canada’s First War-Crimes Trial
Illinois Court Won’t Hear Plea to Oust Blagojevich
Posted on December 18, 2008Illinois Court Won’t Hear Plea to Oust Blagojevich
Report Finds Meddling in Interior Dept. to Limit Species Protections
Posted on December 16, 2008Report Finds Meddling in Interior Dept. to Limit Species Protections :: The Endangered Species Act and the Conflict Between Science and Policy
Cheney Admits Role in Clearing CIA Interrogation Tactics
Posted on December 16, 2008Cheney Admits Role in Clearing CIA Interrogation Tactics :: Justices Restore Suit Brought by Ex-Detainees Citing Torture :: Gitmo Lawyers Are the Latest in Radical Chic
U.S. Is Set to Release 3 Detainees From Base, Ordered Freed in Habeas Corpus Case
Posted on December 16, 2008U.S. Is Set to Release 3 Detainees From Base, Ordered Freed in Habeas Corpus Case
L&C Law Alum Marco Gonzalez, Environmental Lawyer, 30-Something and Atop San Diego Politics
Posted on December 16, 2008L&C Law Alum Marco Gonzalez, Environmental Lawyer, 30-Something and Atop San Diego Politics
Lawyers Aren’t Special: Why It’s OK to Investigate Those Who May Have Approved War Crimes
Posted on December 16, 2008Lawyers Aren’t Special: Why It’s OK to Investigate Those Who May Have Approved War Crimes
Cipollone Doctrine Revived
Posted on December 16, 2008Cipollone Doctrine Revived :: Preemption Redemption for Justice Stevens
L&C Law Alum Brent Foster: From Suing the Law School to Top Enviro Cop in Oregon AG’s Office
Posted on December 15, 2008L&C Law Alum Brent Foster: From Suing the Law School to Top Enviro Cop in Oregon AG’s Office
Supreme Court, 5-4, Allows Suits Over Light Cigarettes, Denies Pre-Emption Claim
Posted on December 15, 2008Supreme Court, 5-4, Allows Suits Over Light Cigarettes, Denies Pre-Emption Claim :: Altria Group v. Good
DOJ Prosecutor Who Blew the Whistle on Warrantless Wiretaps Is Living Under a Pall
Posted on December 15, 2008DOJ Prosecutor Who Blew the Whistle on Warrantless Wiretaps Is Living Under a Pall :: Why Justice Department Lawyers Defied Bush
Larry Lessig Leaves Stanford for Harvard Ethics Post
Posted on December 15, 2008Larry Lessig Leaves Stanford for Harvard Ethics Post
Battling for Scarce Legal Work, Associates Vie for Paralegal Tasks
Posted on December 15, 2008Battling for Scarce Legal Work, Associates Vie for Paralegal Tasks
DA Orders Blogger to Give up Commenter’s Info
Posted on December 12, 2008DA Orders Blogger to Give up Commenter’s Info :: Background and Documents
William S. Stevens, 60, Dies; Wrote Infield Fly Law Review Note
Posted on December 12, 2008William S. Stevens, 60, Dies; Wrote Infield Fly Law Review Note :: The Common Law Origins of the Infield Fly Rule (L&C Law only)
Illinois Attorney General Asks IL Supreme Court to Oust Blagojevich
Posted on December 12, 2008Illinois Attorney General Asks IL Supreme Court to Oust Blagojevich :: Brief, Motion and Supporting Record
9th Circuit Tosses Out Seattle Parade Law
Posted on December 12, 20089th Circuit Tosses Out Seattle Parade Law :: Seattle Affiliate of the October 22nd Coalition to Stop Police Brutality, Repression and the Criminalization of a Generation v. Seattle (pdf)
L&C Law Alum Catherine Ciarlo Named Portland Transportation Policy Advisor
Posted on December 12, 2008L&C Law Alum Catherine Ciarlo Named Portland Transportation Policy Advisor
Online Rebel Publishes Millions of Dollars in U.S. Court Records for Free
Posted on December 12, 2008Online Rebel Publishes Millions of Dollars in U.S. Court Records for Free
Bush Administration Takes Independent Scientific Reviews Out of Endangered Species Act
Posted on December 12, 2008Bush Administration Takes Independent Scientific Reviews Out of Endangered Species Act :: Environmentalists: New Rule Guts ESA :: DOI News Release :: Kempthorne: Closing the Climate Change Loophole :: Final Rule (pdf)
Rumsfeld Blamed for Widespread Detainee Abuse
Posted on December 12, 2008Rumsfeld Blamed for Widespread Detainee Abuse :: Senate Armed Services Committee Inquiry Into the Treatment of Detainees in U.S. Custody (pdf)
Why Won’t Fed Prosecutors in Illinois Use Barack Obama’s Name?
Posted on December 12, 2008Why Won’t Fed Prosecutors in Illinois Use Barack Obama’s Name?
Judicial Discipline Weighed for ‘Penny Popping’ Judge
Posted on December 12, 2008Judicial Discipline Weighed for ‘Penny Popping’ Judge
9/11 Courtroom: Even Judge Doesn’t Know the Rules
Posted on December 11, 20089/11 Courtroom: Even Judge Doesn’t Know the Rules
Supreme Court Is Asked to Dismiss Top Officials From 9/11 Discrimination Suit
Posted on December 11, 2008Supreme Court Is Asked to Dismiss Top Officials From 9/11 Discrimination Suit :: Is the Attorney General Just Too Busy to Be Sued? :: Personal Liability Unlikely :: The Mouse in the Coke Bottle
Neighbors Settle Suit Over Custody of Foreclosed Cat
Posted on December 11, 2008Neighbors Settle Suit Over Custody of Foreclosed Cat
EPA Backs Off Changes in Air Pollution Rules
Posted on December 11, 2008EPA Backs Off Changes in Air Pollution Rules
Appeals Court Rehears Case of Canadian Citizen Sent by U.S. to Syria
Posted on December 11, 2008Appeals Court Rehears Case of Canadian Citizen Sent by U.S. to Syria
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