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Law in the News

Archive for March, 2008

3/31/2008

L&C Law Rises to 73 in U.S. News Rankings
:: No. 1 in Environmental Law
:: Law Deans and the Ranking Czar

9th Circuit Panel Sounds Ready to OK Logging Plan

Canadian Law Schools Begin Switching to J.D.s

Dog Owners Have Responsibility to Stop Attacks, Court Says
:: Bushnell v. Mott (pdf)

Ruling Gives Heirs a Share of Superman Copyright
:: Siegel v. Warner Bros. Entertainment (pdf)

Wounded Vet Loses ‘Fahrenheit 9/11 Libel Appeal
:: Damon v. Moore (pdf)

Asking a Judge to Save the World, and Maybe a Whole Lot More

Fed Agencies Creating ‘Pre-Emption by Preamble”

Activist Lorena Jeanne Tinker, Involved in Landmark Supreme Court Rights Case, Dies at 86
:: Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District

Judge Rules Facebook Friends Not Real Friends

A Cowgirl Rides the Circuits
:: Justice O’Connor Will Be at L&C Law This September

With Wolves Off the List, Suit on the Way

3 Makah Whalers Plead Guilty in Deal to Avert Jail

‘Liberty City’ Terror Trial Goes Before Second Jury

Texas D.A. Found in Contempt for “Venomous” Deletion of E-Mails

American Law School Loses Dean, Changes Name

High Court, 6-2, Sides With Delaware in Fight Over LNG Terminal
:: New Jersey v. Delaware (pdf)

VT Supremes Rules Privacy Extends to Airspace Over Homes
:: Vermont v. Bryant

Court Quashes 1st DNA-Based Rape Warrants
:: Kansas v. Belt

3/20/2008

Law in the News Honors Spring Break, Will Return 3/31

“Scooter” Libby, Former Chief of Staff to V.P. Cheney, Disbarred
:: In re I. Lewis Libby, Jr. (pdf)

House Judiciary Seeks Speedy Ruling In Contempt Case Against Bolten, Miers

Will Harvard Tuition Waivers Hurt Grads of Lower Tier Law Schools?

Military Judge Rules for Driver’s Defense
:: U.S. v. Hamdan (pdf)

Attorney’s $15M Libel-in-Fiction Suit Over ‘Law & Order’ Goes Forward

Justice Scalia and Oscar the Grouch

What If Three-Strike Laws Make Criminals Less Likely to Offend, But More Violent When They Do?

‘Hannah Montana’ Bill Killed in Fla. House

3/19/2008

The Technology That Toppled Eliot Spitzer
:: All About FinCEN

Britain Considers Revamp of the Treason Act of 1351

Law Students Seek to Improve Associates’ Work-Life Balance
:: Building a Better Legal Profession

Court Weighs Right to Guns, and Its Limits
:: Justice Kennedy Thinks D.C. Residents Need Protection — From Grizzlies
:: Read All About D.C. v. Heller