January 31, 2006
Deliberative democracy, a concept for action-oriented community problem-solving and capacity building, will be the topic for a Feb. 9 program that features experts from Stanford, Georgetown and Harvard, along with representatives from a number of UC colleges.
February 12, 2006
For the first time since earning his release from prison, Clarence Elkins will visit the UC College of Law and the headquarters of the Ohio Innocence Project, which led the effort to gain his release, on Feb. 14. Elkins will be joined by Ohio Attorney General Jim Petro, a key supporter of Elkins' claim of innocence, for a special program at the college with students and attorneys from the Ohio Innocence Project at 2 p.m.
January 24, 2006
Randy E. Barnett from the Boston University School of Law will present the 2006 William Howard Taft Lecture on Constitutional Law on Feb. 2.
February 20, 2006
With major principals in place who worked on the case -- along with the guest of honor, Clarence Elkins -- the Ohio Innocence Project celebrated the first exoneration of a prisoner whom they had worked to help.
February 21, 2006
A new year of development is taking shape in the neighborhoods around the University of Cincinnati. See what s been accomplished and what s coming.
April 28, 2010
Featured is research by UC's Lynn Bai, assistant professor of law, looking at class-action lawsuits.
April 28, 2010
UC's Barbara Black, professor in the College of Law, was quoted in relation to a U.S. Supreme Court decision relaxing deadlines for shareholder fraud lawsuits.
April 4, 2010
In a recent Sunday edition, Cleveland's Plain Dealer editorial page provided kudos to UC's College of Law for its work bringing to light how use of DNA as evidence, its storage and the expansion of DNA testing "are matters of life and death."
April 25, 2010
A new study by UC Assistant Professor of Law Lynn Bai and two colleagues quantifies the self-defeating aspects for shareholders who file class-action suits against corporations where they have holdings. As an alternative, the study says, target the corporate officers who signed off on the financial misdeeds.
March 15, 2010
What one legislator termed "one of the most important pieces of criminal justice legislation in this state in a century" was passed by the Ohio House on Tuesday with broad bipartisan support, putting the bill that began as a winter-break research effort by UC law students on the cusp of becoming state law.