Faculty in the News - Archive
Thursday, October 19, 2006
Professor Andrew LevyThe Baltimore Sun – In conjunction with the Oct. 24 opening night of "Twelve Angry Men" at the Hippodrome Theatre, the School of Law is presenting a pre-theater dinner and discussion titled "The Jury as Truth Finder: Fact or Fiction?" Andrew Levy, JD, adjunct professor at the School of Law, will moderate a panel with Judge Deborah Eyler of the Maryland Court of Special Appeals and D. Graham Burnett, an associate professor of history at Princeton University and the author of A Trial By Jury, one of the references used by the cast of the current production.
Thursday, October 19, 2006
Professor Helen NortonThe St. Louis Daily Record and four additional newspapers - For the third time, a man who was fired after complaining about a co-worker’s graphically racist remark has been rebuffed by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. Helen Norton, JD, visiting assistant professor at the School of Law, said the case is a unique and important one, and that the majority presumes too much familiarity with employment law on the part of the reasonable employee.
Wednesday, October 18, 2006
Professor Michael GreenbergerMarket Watch, Dow Jones Newswire, Crain’s Chicago Business – The historic agreement to merge the nation’s two largest futures exchange is likely to win regulatory approval, but not before it undergoes scrutiny at the some of the highest levels of the U.S. government. Chicago Mercantile Exchange Holdings Inc. announced that it planned to acquire city rival, CBOT Holdings Inc., for $8 billion in stock and cash, in a deal to establish the world’s biggest derivatives exchange. The U.S. will be "well served having these exchanges combining into one entity" to compete worldwide, said Michael Greenberger, JD, professor at the School of Law and former director of markets and trading at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
Tuesday, October 17, 2006
Professor Michael PinardThe Baltimore Sun – In his Op-Ed "Maryland's Ex-Convicts Should Have Right to Vote" Michael Pinard, JD, assistant professor at the School of Law, makes a case for allowing people who have served time to have their voting rights restored. Maryland’s disenfranchisement laws sit outside the mainstream in the United States, he writes, and disproportionately affect blacks.
Tuesday, October 17, 2006
Professor Helen NortonThe Daily Record – For the third time, a man who was fired after complaining about a co-worker’s graphically racist remark has been rebuffed by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. Helen Norton, JD, visiting assistant professor at the School of Law, said the majority presumes too much familiarity with employment law on the part of the reasonable employee.
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