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  • Legal Times

    Letters to the Editor: Put Death Row on the Pill

    January 28, 2008

    To the editor:The two different points of view on Baze v. Rees that recently appeared in Legal Times ("a href="http://www.law.com/jsp/dc/PubArticleDC.jsp?id=119926

  • Legal Times

    Letters to the Editor: No Corporate Funds for Classes; Accept a Gift Ban?

    March 27, 2006

    NO CORPORATE FUNDS FOR CLASSESTo the editor:The March 20 commentary about educational seminars for judges, entitled a href="http://www.law.com/jsp/dc/PubArticleDC.jsp?i

  • Legal Times

    All Voters Welcome

    By J. Gerald Hebert | April 27, 2009

    As soon as Barack Obama secured the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination, opponents of the Voting Rights Act started to argue the landmark civil rights legislation was

  • Legal Times

    Taken in Vain

    By Randy Shaheen | April 7, 2008

    Moses came down from Mount Sinai bearing stone tablets with the Ten Commandments. The third of those commandments stated, "Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vai

  • Legal Times

    Card Sharks

    By Steven Lubet | May 8, 2006

    There is an old and deep symmetry between litigation and poker, which will be recognizable to any lawyer who ever anted up, sweetened the pot, kept his cards close to the vest, or played

  • Legal Times

    AIG Isn't In Charge

    By Daniel A. Rezneck | March 30, 2009

    The notion that the “sanctity of contracts” or some similar doctrinaire formula is so embedded in the Constitution and U.S. law that it prevented the federal g

  • Legal Times

    Swamped by Science?

    By Randolph J. May | January 19, 2004

    With my deregulatory bent, I view proposed new regulations with a healthy dose of skepticism, asking myself whether they will achieve their regulatory objective in the most cost-effectiv

  • Legal Times

    Not Coming Clean

    By Alan Hirsch | February 18, 2008

    Last week The Washington Post and The New York Times reported that the Justice Department and the Pentagon, fearful their prosecutions of six Guant�namo Bay detainees will

  • Legal Times

    Passing on Privilege

    By Emily Berman | February 16, 2009

    On the heels of the congressional subpoena issued to Karl Rove on Jan. 26, the Obama administration must now weigh in on the controversial—and consequential—dispute abo

  • Legal Times

    Please Watch Your Words

    By Peter Gutmann | March 29, 2004

    Most folks think of communications lawyers as immersed in exciting cutting-edge technologies. Admit you're a broadcasting attorney, and the enthusiasm turns to yawns. Lately, though, tha

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