Visiting Professor Tom Campbell’s appearance on MSNBC was the subject of an article entitled, “MSNBC fails to ID ‘former California state budget director’ Campbell as former GOP congressman.” The article criticized MSNBC and the anchor for not identifying Campbell as a Republican during his interview on July 8th, although it properly introduced him as a
Professor Kurt Eggert was quoted in an article entitled, “Mortgage Aid Targeted Most-Delinquent Borrowers First, Leaving Others Waiting.” The article details a survey that found mortgage servicers participating in the Obama administration’s foreclosure prevention program are concentrating on the most delinquent borrowers, largely ignoring eligible borrowers who have not yet gone into default. Eggert stated
Professor Ronald Rotunda wrote an op-ed in the Orange County Register, entitled “U.S. imports of lawsuits rising.” The piece discusses the rising incidence of cases from abroad being heard in U.S. courts in an effort to take advantage of a comparatively generous court system. Rotunda states, “U.S. courts should not accommodate countries, like Nicaragua, that
Professor Michael Bazyler had a speaking engagement in Germany for the International Research and Documentation Center for War Crimes Trials on the topic of “Litigating Holocaust Restitution Claims in American Courts: Lessons and Legacies.”
Professor Donald Kochan wrote an op-ed in the Los Angeles Daily Journal, entitled “For Failing Corporations, Christmas Has Come Early This Year.” The piece debates the ethics of giving handouts to companies that have “been naughty” with a comparison to “Santa Claus is Coming to Town.” Kochan stated, “As we face financial and corporate crises,
Dean Tim Canova was quoted in an article in The Final Call entitled, “Banks Recover as Housing Foreclosures Hit Record Highs.” The article comments on banks that are wanting to repay the bailout money so that they can get around the rules and restrictions under the terms of the bailout. “The main motivation for returning
Visiting Professor Tom Campbell was the subject of a story entitled, “Campbell Campaigns for Governor in South Bay.” The story details his address to the Silicon Valley Leadership Group at McAfee in Santa Clara, where he detailed his plan to get California out of its deficit while continuing to support education. “To make up that
Visiting Professor Tom Campbell was the subject of an article in San Jose Mercury News entitled, “Can Tom Campbell upset billionaires running for California governor?” The article discusses Campbell’s chances in the 2010 gubernatorial race against billionaire candidates Meg Whitman and Steve Poizner. “Campbell has got one great advantage: He actually knows what he’s talking about,”
Professor Ronald Rotunda was the subject of an article published in the Sacramento Bee, entitled “Veteran law professor and ethics expert appointed to FPPC.” The article announces his appointment to the California Fair Political Practices Commission and lists other accomplishments. “The FPPC is fortunate to have such a distinguished legal scholar join the Commission,” FPPC
Dean John Eastman was quoted in an op-ed in the San Francisco Chronicle entitled, “U.S. could be on hook in Padilla vs. Yoo.” The article discusses a suit filed on behalf of Jose Padilla, a convicted terrorist, against John Yoo, the lawyer and former visiting professor at Chapman who wrote controversial legal opinions that allegedly