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    Failing the smell test

    By C. Dana Hobart | November 9, 2009

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is right to crack down on products that make false claims or cause harm, but it shouldn't have forced Zicam — a proven, effective cold remed

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    Let's Try Him Again

    By Robert L. Weinberg | April 7, 2003

    In framing the Fifth Amendment, our 18th century Founding Fathers incorporated four g ees of defendants' rights long recognized in the law of their English forebears. Two of these g

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    For Toyota, a point of venue

    By Amanda Bronstad | July 11, 2011

    In a stifling hot courtroom on a recent afternoon, Los Angeles County, Calif., Superior Court Judge Anthony Mohr deliberated the proper jurisdiction for billions of dollars in claims filed by

  • National Law Journal

    All but two circuits interpret 'Twombly' broadly

    By Mary J. Hackett and Patricia E. Antezana / Special to The National Law Journal | October 27, 2008

    The U.S. Suprem t changed the landscape for motions to dismiss when it decided Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly, 127 S. Ct. 1955 (2007). In Twombly, the Suprem

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    Media world

    By Richard Acello | June 14, 2010

    COMPANY PROFILE Reed Elsevier PLC is the London-based owner of one half of Reed Elsevier Group PLC (the other half is based in the Netherlands). Its holdings include players in the

  • Legal Times

    Mukasey Frustrates Senators With Waterboarding Answers

    By Pedro Ruz Gutierrez and Joe Palazzolo | January 30, 2008

    Attorney General Michael Mukasey on Wednesday refused once again to debate the legality of waterboarding and deflected questions from senators that sought his analysis on the controversi

  • Legal Times

    Courtside: The Clerk Effect

    By Tony Mauro | November 3, 2003

    COUNTING THE CLERKSFive years after the lack of diversity among the Supreme Court's law clerks became an issue, diversity seems to have taken hold and become more commonpl

  • National Law Journal

    What went wrong?

    By Sheldon Whitehouse / Special to The National Law Journal | March 17, 2008

    For the first time, the Department of Justice has announced it is investigating one of the most astounding failures of legal scholarship in its history: how waterboarding, historically r

  • National Law Journal

    'Soft Science' Part II

    By Edward J. Imwinkelried | November 20, 2006

    The previous column was the first part of a discussion of the applicability of Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals Inc., 509 U.S. 579 (1993), to "soft" sciences such as mental

  • National Law Journal

    Law clerk hiring plan is dead, and good riddance

    By Aaron L. Nielson | February 11, 2013

    Law students everywhere, be warned — the Federal Judges Law Clerk Hiring Plan is dead. If you want a clerkship, don't think you can wait until the fall of your 3L year to apply. You

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