Wall Street Journal Quotes Eastman on Immigration
Former Chapman Law Dean and current Professor John Eastman was quoted in a Wall Street Journal article entitled “Backers of Arizona Immigration Law Hope Suit Creates Precedent.” Professor Eastman discussed his hope that the Arizona law will be kept mostly intact. “Federal law doesn’t expressly pre-empt states from passing statutes governing immigrants,” said John Eastman.
Suzanna Adelizi Quoted in Article on Salaries
Suzanna Adelizi, Director of Career Services, was quoted in The Daily Journal in Kari Hamanaka’s article entitled “Starting Salaries Stuck at 2008 Levels.” Ms. Adelizi said about the varied starting salaries for law school graduates, “it depends on what kind of attorney you want to be and what type of legal practice setting you want
Professor Rotunda Wins Best-Dressed
Professor Ronald Rotunda won “best-dressed” at the Supreme Court Confirmation hearings in a poll conducted by the Huffington Post. Check out Professor Rotunda in his yellow bow tie and burgundy suit here.
Professor Rotunda Testified at Appointment of Supreme Court Seat
Professor Ronald Rotunda testified in the Judiciary Committee on the fourth day of hearings on the appointment of Elena Kagan to the U.S. Supreme Court seat. Professor Rotunda’s testimony focused on what Solicitor General Kagan must do as a Justice to comply with a federal statute (28 USC a Sec. 455(b)(3)) applicable to Justices who
Professor Eastman and Professor Rosenthal Appear on Radio
Former Chapman Law Dean John Eastman and Chapman Law Professor Lawrence Rosenthal discussed the Confirmation of U.S. Solicitor General Elena Kagen to the Supreme Court on Southern California Public Radio, 89.1 KUOR. Listen to the audio from AirTalk here.
Professor Kochan Discusses 17th Amendment
On June 17, 2010, Professor Donald Kochan discussed issues related to movements to repeal the 17th Amendment on the radio program “The Docket,” which aired on University of California-Irvine public radio, KUCI 88.9FM.
Professor Kochan Published Article on 17th Amendment
On June 16, 2010, the lead “Perspective” article in The Los Angeles Daily Journal was written by Professor Donald Kochan, entitled “Calls to Repeal Seventeenth Amendment.” The piece discussed the constitutional difficulties that make a repeal of the 17th Amendment politically untenable.
Professor Binder Publishes Op-Ed on Supreme Court
Professor Dennis Binder published an op-ed piece on the New Supreme Court in the Daily Journal describing today’s Supreme Court as a “meritocracy of the east.” Professor Binder wrote that “the appointment of Solicitor General Elena Kagan to the Supreme Court marks the triumph of the new meritocracy,” noting that all nine of the justices
Professor Lipman's Research Highlighted in Article
Professor Francine Lipman’s research on undocumented immigrants and taxation was highlighted in an article entitled “The Price That We Pay” on Truthout.org. Professor Lipman was quoted in the piece discussing the disinformation about the tax contributions of undocumented immigrants that can be attributed to both “confusion about the system generally and . . . that
Professor Bazyler Quoted in AP Article
Professor Michael Bazyler was quoted in an AP article covering the Armenian Church’s suit against the J. Paul Getty Museum. Professer Bazyler, a member of the plaintiff’s legal team, said that attorneys hope the pages can be returned during negotiation rather than litigation. The Armenian Church seeks the return of seven pages that were ripped