Wednesday, September 9, 2009
Janet Sinder, Associate Director for Research Services
ABA Journal & Legal Blog Watch - The nonpracticing lawyers profiled in The Daily Record story hold a diverse range of positions. Janet Sinder, who aspired to be a civil liberties lawyer, found that she didn't like working as a criminal appeals lawyer, so she decided to get a degree in library sciences. Today, she is a law librarian at University of Maryland School of Law.
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Wednesday, September 9, 2009
Professor Michael Greenberger
WUSA TV, Ch. 9 (Washington, D.C.) - In a special September session, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments today in the Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission case, which challenges the McCain-Feingold campaign finance law. Michael Greenberger, JD, a professor at the School of Law and the director of the University of Maryland Center for Health and Homeland Security, is quoted. Watch it here »
Tuesday, September 8, 2009
Visiting Professor Peter Holland
The Daily Record - The Court of Special Appeals' decision also joins a growing chorus opposing the practice of forced consumer arbitration, said Peter Holland, JD, a visiting consumer protection and law professor at the University of Maryland School of Law. "It's a seismic shift in the landscape for consumers and businesses," said Holland. More »
Tuesday, September 8, 2009
Janet Sinder, Associate Director for Research Services
The Daily Record - Janet Sinder, JD, MS, knew by the time she was in junior high school that she wanted to be a civil liberties lawyer, but she didn%FDt enjoy the work as much as she thought she would. A few years later, she decided to get a master%FDs degree in library science. She came to the University of Maryland School of Law library in 2004. More »
Monday, September 7, 2009
Professor Michael Greenberger
The New Yorker - "American Casino," a documentary about the benefactors and victims of the subprime mortgage meltdown, is reviewed in The New Yorker. Michael Greenberger, JD, a professor at the School of Law and a former director at the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, is interviewed in the film, and "[h]is passionate exposition gives us the strongest emotional release we get from the material" according to the review. More >>
