Thursday, October 15, 2009
Professor Michael Greenberger
Huffington Post & Marketplace - Two little-noticed amendments inserted Wednesday into legislation seeking to strengthen regulation of derivatives will allow private industry to continue to set rules and largely self-regulate, tying the hands of regulators who want more say in how these exotic financial instruments are traded. "It's a return to the regulatory environment that led us into the meltdown," said Michael Greenberger, JD, a professor at the University of Maryland School of Law and former director of trading and markets at the CFTC. More »
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
Professor Michael Greenberger
WUSA-TV - Michael Greenberger, JD, a professor at the School of Law and director of the Center for Health and Homeland Security, discussed the state of hospital preparedness for outbreaks of H1N1 influenza.
Tuesday, October 6, 2009
Assistant Professor David Gray
WJZ.com, The Washington Post, Wilmington News Journal - While Monday's ruling was a victory for state prosecutor Robert A. Rohrbaugh, it was not a crippling blow to Dixon's defense, David Gray, JD, PhD, an assistant professor at the University of Maryland School of Law, tells the AP. "That she lost her motion to dismiss, it's certainly disappointing (to Dixon), because I'm sure the mayor would like to get this off her plate as quickly as possible," Gray said. "But I doubt that it is a cause for tremendous despair with her and among her defense team."
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Tuesday, October 6, 2009
Professor Mark Graber
Room for Debate - From one perspective, these decisions and subsequent congressional reversals may be ordinary events, writes Mark Graber, JD, a professor at the University of Maryland School of Law, in a New York Times blog. Both the Ledbetter and Gross decisions interpreted federal statutes, so there is no constitutional problem when Congress corrects judicial interpretations of federal law. More »
Monday, October 5, 2009
Assistant Professor David Gray
The Washington Times - David Gray, JD, PhD, assistant professor at the School of Law, is quoted in an article previewing the first term of the Supreme Court to include Justice Sonia Sotomayor. More »