Quoting Joan Meier (GW) and Naomi Schoenbaum (GW):With schools and day care centers closed, there’s increasing concern about the impact on women. Lauren Hall, who is involved
in running various Facebook groups with other mothers, told me “it’s clear that most of the women working from home now due to COVID are taking on more childcare [...]
The question in the title of this post is prompted by two new articles spotlighting declines in crime amidst our crazy times: from The Hill, "Crime rates drop across the nation
amid coronavirus"; from USA Today, "Crime rates plummet amid the coronavirus pandemic, but not everyone is safer in their home." Here are some excerpts from this [...]
National Conference of Bar Examiners, COVID-19 Updates: At NCBE, we understand the anxiety and frustrations that law students and graduates have regarding the uncertainty surrounding
administration of the July bar exam. The bar admissions process, like everything else, is being disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic. [...]
National Law Journal op-ed: An 'Immodest Proposal': Bar Exam Requires Innovative Accommodations Amid Pandemic, by Judith Welch Wegner (North Carolina; co-author, The Bar Exam
and the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Need for Immediate Action): As bar leaders and examiners across the nation collectively face the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic, [...]
In this case, a Czech passenger entered into a package travel contract with a Czech travel agency on a flight from Prague to Keflavik in Iceland and on accommodation there.
The flight was operated by the Danish air carrier Primera Air Scandinavia. The flight was delayed by four hours. [...]
are here. The usual disclaimers apply. Rank Paper Downloads 1. Decryption Originalism: The Lessons of Burr Orin S. Kerr University of California, Berkeley School of Law Date
Posted: 19 Mar 2020 1,012 2. Fundamental Procedural Rights and Effective Enforcement of... [...]
The publishing house of Peter Lang has released an important book edited by Pillar Zambrano of the University of Navarra and William L. Saunders of the Catholic University
of America entitled Unborn Human Life and Fundamental Rights. The books chapters present essays by leading scholars examing the legal status of unborn children in [...]
In the wake of my piece on “Common-Good Constitutionalism”, critics of two types — left-liberals who favor living constitutionalism, on the one hand, and right-liberals
who favor originalism on the other — published an illuminating set of responses. [...]
Michael J. Madison, University of Pittsburgh School of Law, is publishing The Republic of Letters and the Origins of Scientific Knowledge Commons in Governing Privacy as Commons
(M. Sanfilippo, K.J. Strandburg, and B. M. Frischmann, eds., Cambridge University Press, 2020). [...]
Last night was supposed to be our annual law school dinner celebrating our 50th anniversary, $50 million naming gift from Rick and Tina Caruso, and rise into the Top 50 in
the latest U.S. News law school rankings. My first law school dinners as dean have been memorable, highlighted by... [...]
