Marjorie Corman Aaron
Professor of Clinical Law and Director, Center for Practice

The Center for Practice, of which Marjorie is the Director, and the Weaver Institute of Law and Psychiatry, sponsored the CLE, Client Troubles: It's Time for a Psychiatrist's Advice, on Friday, Dec. 17.  The course was taught by Marjorie and Weaver Institute Director Doug Mossman.

Marjorie’s chapter, Finding Settlements with Numbers, Maps, and Trees, in The Handbook of Dispute Resolution 202-218 (M. Moffit & R. Bordone, eds. 2005), was cited in Jamie Henikoff Moffitt, Merging in the Shadow of the Law: The Case for Consistent Judicial Efficiency Analysis, 63 Vand. L. Rev. 1697 (2010).

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Timothy K. Armstrong
Associate Professor of Law

Two of Tim’s articles were cited:

• Chevron Deference and Agency Self-Interest, 13 Cornell J.L. & Pub. Pol'y 203 (2004), in Leading Cases: III. Federal Statutes And Regulations: E. Review Of Administrative Action: National Labor Relations Act -- Agency Jurisdiction, 124 Harv. L. Rev. F. 380 (2010); and
• Shrinking the Commons: Termination of Copyright Licenses and Transfers for the Benefit of the Public, 47 Harv. J. on Legis. 359 (2010), in William McGeveran, The Trademark Fair Use Reform Act, 90 B.U.L. Rev. 2267 (2010).

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Lin (Lynn) Bai
Associate Professor of Law

Lynn’a article, The Uptick Rule of Short Sale Regulation – Can It Alleviate the Downward Pressure from Negative Earnings Shocks?, 5 Rutgers Bus. L.J. 1 (2008), was cited in Emilios Avgouleas, A New Framework For The Global Regulation Of Short Sales: Why Prohibition Is Inefficient And Disclosure Insufficient, 15 Stan. J.L. Bus. & Fin. 376 (2010).

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Barbara Black
Charles Hartsock Professor of Law and Director, Corporate Law Center

Barbara participated in the by-invitation-only Roundtable on Investment Funds, held at Boston University School of Law on Dec. 12.  At this annual event, a distinguished group of scholars, practitioners, and industry representatives meet to discuss off-the-record developments in the regulation of mutual funds and investment companies.

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A. Christopher Bryant
Professor of Law

Chris’s article, Quirin Revisited, 2003 Wis. L. Rev. 309 (with Carl Tobias), was cited in Carl Tobias, A Fourth Circuit Photograph, 45 Wake Forest L. Rev. 1373 (2010).

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Paul L. Caron
Charles Hartsock Professor of Law

Paul's TaxProf Blog was named the co-winner of the 2010 Blawggie Award for Best Law Professor Blog.
Paul published several issues of his SSRN Tax Law Abstracts e-journals:

• 7 issues of Tax Law & Policy (vol. 11, nos. 78-84)
• 3 issues of Practitioner Series (vol. 10, nos. 47-49)
• 3 issues of International & Comparative Tax (vol. 10, nos. 45-47)

Two of Paul’s articles were cited:

• The Federal Tax Implications of Bush v. Gore, 79 Wash. U. L.Q. 749 (2001), in S. Alan Medlin, Howard M. Zaritsky, & F. Ladson Boyle, Construing Wills And Trusts During The Estate Tax Hiatus In 2010, 36 ACTEC L.J. 273 (2010); and
• The Federal Courts of Appeals' Use of State Court Decisions in Tax Cases: “Proper Regard” Means “No Regard,”46 Okla. L. Rev. 443 (1993), in S. Alan Medlin, Howard M. Zaritsky, & F. Ladson Boyle, Construing Wills And Trusts During The Estate Tax Hiatus In 2010, 36 ACTEC L.J. 273 (2010).

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Jacob Katz Cogan
Associate Professor of Law

Jacob’s article,The 2009 Judicial Activity of the International Court of Justice, 104 Am. J. of Int’l L. 605 (2010), is now in print.

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Thomas D. Eisele
Professor of Law

Tom received the 2010 Harold C. Schott Scholarship Award, which recognizes outstanding research and scholarly achievement by a member of the faculty of the College of Law.

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Mark A. Godsey
Professor of Law and Director, Lois and Richard Rosenthal Institute for Justice, Ohio Innocence Project

Mark was featured in and his photograph appeared on the cover of We Asked: UC Experts Answered, UC Today, Dec. 2010. Mark was quoted inJudge Denies Convicted Rapist Gillispie A New Trial, Dayton Daily News, Dec. 30, 2010, at A8.

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Kristin Kalsem
Professor of Law

Kristin and Verna William’s article, Social Justice Feminism, 18 UCLA Women's L.J. 131 (2010), is now in print.

Kristin completed an invited book review of Susan Sage Heinzelman’s Riding the Black Ram: Law, Literature, and Gender, for the American Journal of Legal History.

Kristin gave a CLE presentation in November at the Cincinnati Bar Association, titled “A Fresh Start … Really?  Limits on the Discharge in Bankruptcy.”

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Bert B. Lockwood
Distinguished Service Professor of Law and Director, Urban Morgan Institute for Human Rights

Congratulations to Bert, who received two awards in recognition of his outstanding work in education and international human rights: the 2011 Martin Luther King, Jr. Legacy Award (from the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center); and the 2010 Citizen Diplomat: Professional Resource award (from the Greater Cincinnati World Affairs Council).
The Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights of the University of Pennsylvania Press, of which Bert serves as Series Editor, has published two more volumes:

• Anja Jetschke, Human Rights and State Security: Indonesia and the Philippines (2011); and
• Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na’im, Muslims and Global Justice (2011).

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S. Elizabeth Malloy
Andrew Katsanis Professor of Law

Betsy’s article, Recalibrating the Cost of Harm Advocacy Speech: Getting beyond Brandenburg, 41 Wm & Mary L. Rev. 1159 (2000) (with Ronald J. Krotoszynski), was cited in Mark Strasser, Advocacy, True Threats, And The First Amendment, 38 Hastings Const. L.Q. 339 (2011).

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Bradford Mank
James B. Helmer, Jr. Professor of Law

Brad’s article, Revisiting The Lyons Den: Summers v. Earth Island Institute's Misuse Of Lyons's "Realistic Threat" Of Harm Standing Test, 42 Ariz. St. L. 837 (2010), is now in print.

Several of Brad’s articles were cited:

• After Gonzales v. Raich: Is the Endangered Species Act Constitutional under the Commerce Clause?, 78 U. Colo. L. Rev. 375 (2007), in Stephanie Tai, When Natural Science Meets the Dismal Science, 42 Ariz. St. L.J. 949 (2010);
• Should States Have Greater Standing Rights Than Ordinary Citizens?: Massachusetts v. EPA’s New Standing Test for States, 49 Wm & Mary L. Rev. 1701 (2008), in Gillian E. Metzger, Federalism And Federal Agency Reform, 111 Colum. L. Rev. 1 (2011); and in Alexander Lemann, Sheep In Wolves' Clothing: Removing Parens Patriae Suits Under The Class Action Fairness Act, 111 Colum. L. Rev. 121 (2011);
• Suing Under § 1983: The Future after Gonzaga v. Doe, 39 Hous. L. Rev. 1417 (2003), in Michelle Ghaznavi Collins, Opening Doors To Fair Housing: Enforcing The Affirmatively Further Provision Of The Fair Housing Act Through 42 U.S.C. § 1983, 110 Colum. L. Rev. 2135 (2010);
• Summers v. Earth Island Institute Rejects Probabilistic Standing, But Laidlaw Still Leaves an Opening for Threatened Injuries, 40 Envtl. L. 89 (2010), in Gillian E. Metzger, Federalism And Federal Agency Reform, 111 Colum. L. Rev. 1 (2011); and
• The Supreme Court’s New Public-Private Distinction Under the Dormant Commerce Clause: Avoiding the Traditional Versus Nontraditional Classification Trap, 37 Hastings Const. L.Q. 1 (2009), in Stephanie Tai, When Natural Science Meets the Dismal Science, 42 Ariz. St. L.J. 949 (2010).

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Darrell Miller
Associate Professor of Law

Darrell’s chapter, A Thirteenth Amendment Agenda for the Twenty-First Century: Of Promises, Power and Precaution, in The Promises of Liberty: The History and Contemporary Relevance of the Thirteenth Amendment (Alexander Tsesis, ed. Colum. U. Press 2010), is now in print.

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Douglas Mossman
Director, Glenn M. Weaver Institute of Law and Psychiatry

The Glen M. Weaver Institute of Law and Psychiatry, of which Doug is the Director, and the Center for Practice sponsored the CLE, Client Troubles: It's Time for a Psychiatrist's Advice, on Friday, Dec. 17.  The course was taught by Doug and Center for Practice Director Marjorie Aaron.

Doug was quoted in What Causes Such Sudden Outbursts? Cincinnati Enquirer, Dec. 5, at B3.

Several of Doug’s articles were cited:

• AAPL Practice Guideline for the Forensic Psychiatric Evaluation of Competence to Stand Trial, 35 J.  Am. Acad. Psychiatry & L. S3 (2007), in Jeffrey J. Haun, Julie A. Gallagher, & Adam A. Milz, The Influence of Time and Treatment on Recall of Mental State at the Time of Offense: Incompetent Defendants and Evaluation of Insanity, 10 J. of Forensic Psychol. Prac. 464 (2010);
• Another Look at Interpreting Risk Categories, 18 Sexual Abuse - J. Res. & Treatment 41 (2006), in Georgia D. Barnett, Helen C. Wakeling, & Philip D. Howard,  An Examination of the Predictive Validity of the Risk Matrix 2000 in England and Wales, 22 Sexual Abuse - J. Res. & Treatment 443 (2010); and in Richard Wollert, Recent Research (N=9,305) Underscores the Importance of Using Age-Stratified Actuarial Tables in Sex Offender Risk Assessments, 22 Sexual Abuse - J. Res. & Treatment 471 (2010);
• Assessing Predictions of Violence - Being Accurate about Accuracy, 62 J. Consulting & Clin. Psychol. 783 (1994), in Martin Rettenberger, et al. The Development Of A Screening Scale For The Prediction Of Violent Offender Recidivism, 93 Monatsschrift fur Kriminologie und Strafrechtsreform [Monthly Journal of Criminology and Criminal Law] 346 (2010); and
• Three-way ROCs, 19 Med. Decis. Making 78 (1999), in Ben Van Calster, et al., Polytomous Diagnosis Of Ovarian Tumors As Benign, Borderline, Primary Invasive Or Metastatic: Development And Validation Of Standard And Kernel-Based Risk Prediction Models, 10 BMC Med. Res. Methodology Art. No. 96 Oct. 20, 2010; and in Handan Ankarali, Cut-Off Values For EEG Frequency in Differentiation of Alzheimer, Non-Alzheimer Dementia and Healthy Subjects: An Application of 3D-ROC Surface Method, 27Trakya Universitesi Tip Fakultesi Dergisi 281 (2010).

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Michael E. Solimine
Donald P. Klekamp Professor of Law

Michael's article, Congress, Separation of Powers, and Standing, 59 Case W. Res. L. Rev. 1023 (2009), is now in print.

Several of Michael’s articles were cited:

• Diluting Justice on Appeal?: An Examination of the Use of District Court Judges Sitting by Designation on the United States Courts of Appeals, 28 U. Mich. J.L. Reform 351 (1995) (with Richard B. Saphire), in Ori Aronson, Out Of Many: Military Commissions, Religious Tribunals, And The Democratic Virtues Of Court Specialization, 51 Va. J. Int'l L. 231 (2011);
• Forum-Selection Clauses and the Privatization of Procedure, 25 Cornell Int'l L.J. 51 (1992), in Mark D. Mutschink, Facing The Future Of Oil In U.S. Courts: A Recommendation For Changing The Bremen Doctrine On Enforceability Of Forum Selection Clauses, 63 SMU L. Rev. 1343 (2010);
• Institutional Process, Agenda Setting, and the Development of Election Law on the Supreme Court, 68 Ohio St. L.J. 767 (2007), in Nihal S. Patel, Weighty Considerations: Facial Challenges And The Right To Vote, 104 Nw. U. L. Rev. 741 (2010); and
• The Quiet Revolution in Personal Jurisdiction, 73 Tul. L. Rev. 1 (1998), in Todd David Peterson, The Timing of Minimum Contacts, 79 Geo. Wash. L. Rev. 101 (2010).

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Margaret Tarkington
Visiting Professor of Law

Margaret’s article, The Truth Be Damned: The First Amendment, Attorney Speech, and Judicial Reputation,97 Geo. L.J. 1567 (2009), was cited in Renee Newman Knake, The Supreme Court's Increased Attention To The Law Of Lawyering: Mere Coincidence Or Something More? 59 Am. U. L. Rev. 1499 (2010).

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Verna Williams
Professor of Law

Verna and Kristin Kalsem’s article, Social Justice Feminism, 18 UCLA Women's L.J. 131 (2010) is now in print.

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