May 19, 2003
Now that Jim McMahon has graduated with his classmates from the UC College of Law, he'll resume his 14-year career with the Coast Guard and use his legal skills to help safeguard the nation's ports and shores.
October 28, 2003
Professor Barry Friedman of New York University will present the UC College of Law's 2003 William Howard Taft Lecturer on Constitutional Law on Nov. 3. Friedman's lecture, The Importance of Being Positive: The Nature and Function of Judicial Review," is open to the public and will also be available for live viewing through a UC Webcast.
April 30, 2004
A measure approved by Cincinnati City Council to help reign in air polluters in the city has its roots in a summertime research project produced by three UC law students last year.
April 28, 2004
The New York Times caught up with UC law professor Paul Caron to explore how interactive keypads in the classroom are offering new options in teaching.
March 16, 2004
For the second consecutive year, a team from the UC College of Law has earned the Midwestern Regional championship in a mediation competition sponsored by the American Bar Association. The team of Tracy Fowkes and Bryan Hawkins beat out nine other teams to earn the title and now will represent the Midwest at the ABA's national competition in New York in April, where last year's UC team also came away victorious.
March 16, 2004
John Yoo from Cal-Berkeley will present "Beyond the Patriot Act: Civil Liberties and the War on Terrorism" at the UC College of Law on March 18. The public can attend the lecture in person or watch a live Webcast. Besides his academic position, Yoo is a former Justice Department official who looked at issues involving foreign affairs, national security, and the separation of powers, and he's the author of the forthcoming "War, Peace, and the Constitution."
March 2, 2004
Victory has its price, and after last year, when the UC College of Law s team of Susan Coan and Patricia Foster won the Midwest Regionals and then the National Representation in Mediation Competition, UC will follow the tradition of the winning school hosting its regional competition the following year. This year's Midwest Regional will take place at the College of Law on March 13-14.
March 9, 2004
John M. Rosenberg, whose long career of service includes a role as a Justice Department trial attorney in the case dramatized in the movie "Mississippi Burning," will be speaking at the UC College of Law on March 11 about "The Choice of Public Service Careers."
April 15, 2004
What seemed like a normal class in criminal law procedure turned into a day a UC law student and her UC law-alum boyfriend will never forget.
March 31, 2004
Two more days remain of UC events examining the local and national impact of Brown versus Board of Education of Topeka, then and now.