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Marjorie
Aaron
Marjorie
presented Integrating Skills and Substantive Law in the College
of Law's Summer Scholarship Series.
Marianna
Brown Bettman
Marianna
delivered commentaries on WVXU on the U.S. Supreme Court decision on the
need for a search warrant for thermal imagining of the heat from suspected
grow lights for marijuana emanating from inside a house (Kyllo v. US
121 S.Ct. 2038), and on the Ohio Supreme Court decisions on the validity
of a pat-down search for weapons before placing a driver in a patrol car
during a routine traffic stop (State v. Lozada, 92 Ohio St.3d 74) and
the adoption of the attractive nuisance doctrine in tort law (Bennett
v. Stanley 92 Ohio St.3d 35).
Kristin
Kalsem
Kristin
successfully defended her dissertation, In Contempt: Women, Law, and
the Victorian Novel, and received her Ph.D. Her article, Alice
in Legal Wonderland: A Cross-Examination of Gender, Race, and Empire in
Victorian Law and Literature, was published in 24 Harv. Women's L.J.
221 (2001).
Paul
Caron
Paul
was a Visiting Professor of Law at the University of San Diego School
of Law, where he taught Federal Estate and Gift Taxation. His article,
Encouraging and Promoting Scholarship Through the Associate Dean for
Faculty Research Position, co-authored with Joe Tomain, will be published
in the upcoming symposium on Leadership in Legal Education in the
University of Toledo Law Review. Paul published several issues of his
Tax Law Abstracts e-journals (www.ssrn.com): two issues of Tax
Law & Policy (vol. 2, nos 26-27) (co-edited with Joe Bankman);
two issues of International & Comparative Tax (vol. 1, nos.
5-6) (co-edited with Eric Zolt); and one issue of Practitioner Series
(vol. 1, no. 6) (co-edited with Joe Bankman).
Jack
Chin
Jack was
quoted in The Boston Globe on the citizenship implications if an
American cardinal were to be elected Pope. His symposium essay, Citizenship
and Exclusion: Wyoming's Anti-Japanese Land Law in Context, was published
in the Wyoming Law Review. The Alien Land Law Project of the Immigration
and Nationality Law Review issued its report on the Kansas anti-Japanese
land law which remains on the books, and it is expected that legislation
will be introduced to repeal it. The work of the Immigration and Nationality
Law Review challenging anti-Asian alien land laws still on the books in
several states was featured in Bender's Immigration Bulletin (June
2001).
Brad
Mank
Brad
filed an amicus brief on behalf of several law professors in the Third
Circuit in the environmental justice case, South Camden Citizens in
Action v. New Jersey Dept. of Envtl. Protection. Brad presented Using
§ 1983 to Enforce Title VI Disparate Impact Claims in the College
of Law's Summer Scholarship Series.
Donna
Nagy
Donna
presented Securities Fraud and the Role of Motive in the College
of Law's Summer Scholarship Series.
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Jim
O'Reilly
Jim served
as one of the expert consultants on the Federal Trade Commission's generic
drug pricing litigation at the request of the Commission staff. He is
also serving EPA on its study of remedies for Internet website disclosures
that may be inaccurate or misleading. Charles C. Thomas Publishers Inc.
has agreed to publish his forthcoming book on police discipline in labor
relations, and the Food Processors Institute is considering publication
of his text on crisis management. He will be traveling to Ireland in September
to present a lecture on international food safety law and corporate officer
criminal liability exposure at the request of the faculty of law, University
College Cork.
Michael
Solimine
Michael's
work is prominently featured in Fleming James, Jr., Geoffrey C. Hazard,
Jr., and John Leubsdorf, Civil Procedure (Foundation Press, 5th
ed., 2001). He is currently preparing a book review of Michael J. Whincop
& Mary Keyes, Policy and Pragmatism in the Conflict of Laws
(2001), at the invitation of the editors of the American Law and Economics
Review. Michael presented Voluntary Dismissals and Awarding
Attorneys' Fees in the College of Law's Summer Scholarship Series.
A.J.
Stephani
A.J.'s amicus
brief, submitted on behalf of the Glenn Weaver Institute of Law and Psychiatry,
was cited extensively by the Ohio Supreme Court in State v. Muncie (2001),
91 Ohio St. 3d 440. The Court, which ruled on the necessity of a judicial
hearing before antipsychotic medication may be administered to a criminal
defendant who has been found incompetent to stand trial, held unanimously
in favor of the position advocated by the Weaver Institute.
Michael
Van Alstine
Michael
completed his article, The Costs of Legal Change, which he will
be sending out to law reviews in the fall cycle. His article, Dynamic
Treaty Interpretation, 146 U. Pa. L. Rev. 687 (1998), was extensively
discussed in John Yoo, Politics as Law?: The Anti-Ballistic Missile
Treaty, the Separation of Powers, and Treaty Interpretation, 89 Calif.
L. Rev. 851 (2001). Professor Yoo notes that Michael is the only
author who “has attempted to explore in any detail the relationship
between treaties and the recent debates over statutory interpretation.”
Id. at 915 n.85.
Michael
will be a panelist at an upcoming symposium at Chicago-Kent on Constructing
International Intellectual Property Law: The Role of National Courts.
He will be visiting at the University of Maryland School of Law during
the 2001-2002 academic year.
Glen
Weissenberger
Glen
published the fourth edition of Weissenberger's Federal Evidence,
both in a practitioner and a student edition. He also published the second
edition of the California Evidence Courtroom Manual (with Eileen
Scallon of Hastings); Kentucky Evidence 2002 Courtroom Manual (with
Richard Underood of Kentucky); and North Carolina Evidence 2002 Courtroom
Manual (with Walker Blakey of North Carolina).
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