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Erwin Chemerinsky

Erwin Chemerinsky

November 05, 2013 | New York Law Journal

The Second Circuit Panel Got it Wrong

By Erwin Chemerinsky

4 minute read

October 21, 2013 | National Law Journal

Anna Nicole Smith Lives On in the U.S. Supreme Court's Latest Term

Ruling on issue left unsettled in deceased celebrity's case could have huge impact.

By Erwin Chemerinsky

5 minute read

December 31, 2012 | Daily Business Review

Pro bono work should be required for bar admission

Every state should follow New York's lead and require applicants to fulfill a minimum number of hours of service.

By Commentary by Erwin Chemerinsky

5 minute read

December 17, 2012 | National Law Journal

Require pro bono for bar admission

Every state should follow New York's lead and require applicants to fulfill a minimum number of hours of service.

By Erwin Chemerinsky

5 minute read

December 27, 2012 | New Jersey Law Journal

Require Pro Bono for Bar Admission

New York's new requirement for pro bono work as a condition for admission to the bar should be a model for other states.

By Erwin Chemerinsky

5 minute read

February 25, 2013 | National Law Journal

Uphold Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act

It is tempting to declare that racial discrimination is over, but, as Congress determined after compiling a record of more than 15,000 pages, that is simply not the case.

By Erwin Chemerinsky

7 minute read

April 25, 2011 | National Law Journal

Head in the sand over prosecutorial misconduct

The Supreme Court has sent a disturbing message that it just doesn't realize there is a serious problem infecting our criminal justice system.

By Erwin Chemerinsky

5 minute read

September 17, 2012 | National Law Journal

Assault weapons in the cross hairs

Congress should re-enact the Federal Assault Weapons Ban and repeal a law protecting gun manufacturers from civil liability.

By Erwin Chemerinsky

6 minute read

October 31, 2011 | National Law Journal

The need for empathy on the Court

Two recent arguments, one about strip searches and another about a procedural default in a death penalty case, illustrate why the human dimension matters in judging.

By Erwin Chemerinsky

6 minute read

April 19, 2004 | National Law Journal

Legal pundits loose lipped

As soon as Martha Stewart was convicted, there was a bombardment of legal commentators on the airways. Each had his or her own analysis of the trial and how the case could have been handled differently. Stewart's is only one of several high-profile white-collar cases drawing the attention of legal pundits in print and on air.

By Erwin Chemerinsky, Laurie L. Levenson & Therese H. MaynardSpecial to The National Law Journal

5 minute read