| Date |
Publication |
Title |
| |
| Dec. 24, 2008 |
The Philadelphia Inquirer |
"Dix
Case a Test of New Laws," article
quotes Senior Associate Dean Dan Filler on the legal
strategy prosecutors
used
against five men convicted of conspiring to attack
Fort Dix. |
| Dec. 20, 2008 |
The Frontier Post (Pakistan) |
"Deposed
Chief Justice of Pakistan in Philadelphia," article
in Pakistani paper mentions visit to Drexel
Law by Pakistan’s Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammad
Chaudhry, who was placed
under house arrest
when former President Pervez Musharraf suspended the nation’s constitution
in 2007. |
| Dec. 19, 2008 |
The News Journal |
"Law
Allows Conscience to Guide Health Workers," article
quotes Senior Associate Dean Jennifer L. Rosato concerning
a new federal "right
of conscience" rule, which gives physicians and
other health professionals the right to refuse to participate
in procedures that violate their personal beliefs. |
| Dec.
17, 2008 |
Seattle Post Intelligencer |
"Get
the Best Legal Minds on Courts," a column
by Professor Adam Benforado argues that reducing
the salaries of federal judges would save money but
incur a significant cost to our legal system. |
| Dec.
17, 2008 |
Bucks County Courier Times |
"Law
School Students Play ‘Kidney
Klause,’" article
about Drexel Law’s
Kidney Klause event, which raised thousands of dollars
to benefit a kidney patient who receives dialysis in
Bensalem. |
| Dec. 17, 2008 |
The
News Journal |
"Paid
Off Power Bill Part of Gift," article about
Kidney Klause, which benefited a Wilmington grandmother
whose hemodialysis equipment ran up an enormous electric
bill. |
| Dec. 7, 2008 |
107.9 FM Radio |
Professors David S. Cohen discussed
the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Donald F. Tibbs talked
about the disenfranchisement of felons during an interview
with radio host Dionne Savage. |
| Nov.
2008 |
National Jurist |
“Tales from Abroad: Working
Internationally,” column about opportunities
for legal work overseas by Amy Montemarano, assistant
dean of career and professional development. |
| Nov. 24, 2008 |
The Legal Intelligencer |
“Liability for Pet Misconduct
Extends to Landlords and Tenants,” article co-written
by Drexel Law 2L July Simpson discusses a case before
the Superior Court of Pennsylvania, which reaffirmed
that landlords can be held responsible for the behavior
of tenants’ pets, if they know of the animals’ presence
on the property. |
| Nov.
24, 2008 |
Pennsylvania
Law Weekly |
“People
in the News,” mentions delegation of 21 Drexel
University Earle Mack School of Law students at the
fall meeting of the American Bar Association Business
Law Section in Washington, D.C. |
| Nov. 22, 2008 |
The Nation (English language newspaper of Pakistan) |
"Pakistan
Going Through Silent Revolution," article
about visit to Philadelphia by the Chief Justice
of Pakistan that included a reception
at Drexel Law. |
| Nov.
21, 2008 |
The
Triangle |
“Chief
Justice of Pakistan Visits Drexel,” story about
reception at Drexel Law for Chief Justice Iftikhar
Muhammad Chaudhry, who has staunchly defended the
rule of law and an independent judiciary in his homeland. |
| Nov. 15, 2008 |
Bucks County Courier Times |
“Rare
Insanity Defense to Be Sought in Thrown Baby Case,” article
about pending trial of mother who injured her newborn
in the throes of post-partum depression quotes Daniel
M. Filler, senior associate dean for academic and
faculty affairs, http://www.phillyburbs.com/pb-dyn/news/111-11162008-1622308.html |
| Nov. 12, 2008 |
The Legal Intelligencer |
“Montgomery Bar Diversity Event
Packs a Full House,” an article showcasing the
county bar association’s year-old diversity initiatives,
mentions Drexel Law 3L Chris Bourland and 2L Gene Markin. |
| Nov.
3, 2008 |
Comcast
Network "The American Law Journal" |
Associate
Professor Anil Kalhan made a guest appearance to
discuss the Constitutional implications of the 2008
election on Comcast Network "The American
Law Journal." |
| Nov. 3, 2008 |
Legal Times |
“Don’t Defraud the Voters,” a
commentary by Professor Adam Benforado, argues that
disenfranchising voters poses a greater threat to our
electoral system than does voter fraud. |
| Oct. 27, 2008 |
The
Legal Intelligencer |
"Court:
Purchaser's Mistaken Belief About Property is Unenforceable,"
an article
co authored by 3L Daniel Levine covers a federal court
ruling that shows the importance of performing due
diligence on commercial property before signing a sale
contract. |
| Oct. 26, 2008 |
The
Philadelphia Inquirer |
"A
Spending Wake-Up Call," article
about the impact of the nation’s financial crisis
on consumer habits quotes Professor Karl Okamoto on
the value of giving tax incentives to those who save
money. |
| Oct. 16, 2008 |
The
Philadelphia Inquirer |
"The Savers Should Get a Tax
Break," an op-ed article by Professor Karl Okamoto
argues that taxpayers who save should receive incentives
to spend more money. |
| Oct. 12, 2008 |
The Philadelphia Inquirer |
"Bailout
Opens Door for Players," Professor
Karl Okamoto is quoted about opportunities fo profiteering
by companies
hired to manage assets for the government. |
| Oct. 6. 2008 |
Generation Next
(Legal Intelligencer publication)
|
“The Race to Be the Biggest:
The Disappearing Mid-Sized Firm,” an article
co-authored by Drexel Law 3L Parker Stanhagen cites
a growing trend toward mega-sized law firms and contemplates
the impact on smaller operations. |
| Sept. 29, 2008 |
Legal Times |
"Skin
in the Game"
Commentary
on the Financial crisis by Professor Karl
Okamoto, who argues in favor of greater transparency concerning the means by
which the financial industry
makes money. |
| Sept.
29, 2008 |
The
Legal Intelligencer |
“Court: Homeowners Association
Not Liable for Dog Attack,” Drexel Law 3L Daniel
Levine co-authored an article about a Commonwealth
Court ruling that affirmed the limited power of homeowner
associations to enforce their rules. |
| Sept. 26, 2008 |
"The Conglomerate" (blog) |
"What
is the NPV of a JD?"
Professor Karl Okamoto
encourages students to think of their
law degrees as annuities when considering the value
of earning a J.D. |
| Sept. 26, 2008 |
Livingston Daily Press & Argus |
“Who
Will Take the Rap for Financial Crisis?”
Dean Roger Dennis is quoted in story about pending criminal investigation of
the financial industry. |
| Sept. 25, 2008 |
Seattle Post Intelligencer |
"Take
the Banker’s
Porsche,"
a
guest column by Professor Adam Benforado
argues that those responsible for the current financial crisis be held retroactively
liable, as are the polluters who contaminated Superfund sites. |
| Sept. 24, 2008 |
The
Philadelphia Inquirer |
"Secretary
Paulson's Taxpayer Hedge Fund"
Op-ed by Associate Professor of Law and Director of
the Business and Entrepreneurship Law Concentration
Karl
S. Okamoto. |
| Sept.
21, 2008 |
The
Philadelphia Inquirer |
"Were
Bailouts the Right Thing to Do?,"
Karl
Okamoto, director of the Business and Entrepreneurship
Law Concentration, offers perspective in a Philadelphia
Inquirer column. |
| Sept. 21, 2008 |
The Courier Post |
Dean
Roger Dennis argues that the sensible investment strategies
are more important than ever amidst the financial
crisis. |
| Sept.
17, 2008 |
The
Philadelphia Inquirer |
"Taxpayers
have $800 billion at risk so far"
Roger
J. Dennis, dean of Drexel University's Earle Mack
School of Law and an expert in securities regulation
is quotes in this article. |
| Aug. 25, 2008 |
The Legal Intelligencer |
“Prior Owner’s Suicide
on Property Cannot Void Sale,” an article co-authored
by Drexel Law 3L on a Pennsylvania Court of Common
Pleas finding that a tragic occurrence on a piece of
property does not constitute an imperfection material
to its purchase. |
| Aug.
4, 2008 |
Good Morning America |
"What
Makes a Father: Sperm Donor Ordered to Pay Support," Drexel
Law Senior Associate Dean for Student Affairs Jennifer
L. Rosato was interviewed
on Good Morning America concerning
legal trends that are forcing some sperm donors to
assume financial responsibility for the children. Dean
Rosato said donors who form relationships with their
offspring are increasingly expected by the courts to
provide financial support. |
| Aug.
1-7, 2008 |
Philadelphia Business Journal |
"Law
Firms Look to Student Programs to Improve Diversity," Senior
Associate Dean for Student Affairs Jennifer Rosato
is quoted in an article
about Drexel’s initiatives to promote diversity
on campus and in the legal profession. |
| July
28, 2008 |
The
Legal Intelligencer |
"Constitutionality
of Tenant Disclosure Upheld," an article co-authored
by Drexel Law 3L Daniel Levine describes a decision
of the U.S. District
Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania that
upheld an ordinance in Oil City, Pa. requiring landlords
to disclose the complete names and addresses of their
tenants. |
| July 6, 2008 |
Parade |
“Are
Divorce Courts Anti-Dad?,” Senior
Associate Dean Jennifer L. Rosato is quoted concerning
changing practices
in child-custody cases. |
| June 30, 2008 |
The
Legal Intelligencer |
“Landlord May Be Responsible
for Injuries Sustained on Leased Premises,” an
article co-written by Drexel Law 3L Daniel Levine discusses
a Superior Court of Pennsylvania ruling that a landlord
can be held liable for injuries that occurred on the
property if he maintains some control over the property
or if the property is intended for use by the general
public. |
| June
25, 2008 |
The
Legal Intelligencer |
Article describes Drexel
Law student Raheem Watson’s involvement as a volunteer coach
for the championship team at Philadelphia’s Overbrook
High School, his alma mater. |
| June 20, 2008 |
Slate |
"Swing
Your Partner"
Associate
Professor David S. Cohen’s
analysis of Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy’s
sex-discrimination rulings appears
prominently in a profile of the jurist. |
| June 6, 2008 |
Philadelphia Business Journal |
"Summer Law Associates’ Future
in Air"
Amy Montemarano, assistant dean of
career and professional development, is quoted in an
article about the changing job market for summer associates. |
| May 12, 2008 |
New
York Post |
"Mack's
Sum"
The
naming of Drexel’s law school in honor of
philanthropist Earle Mack ’59 continues to make
news. |
| May 11, 2008 |
Philanthropy News Digest |
"Drexel
University Receives $15 Million for Law School" |
| May 4, 2008 |
PalmBeachDailyNews.com |
"Earle
Mack of Palm Beach gives $15 million to new law school
at Drexel University" |
| April 2008 |
The Affiliate - A Publication of the American Bar
Association Young Lawyers Division |
"Celebrating
the Fiftieth Anniversary of Law Day" |
| April 30, 2008 |
Philadelphia Business Journal |
"Drexel
U. names law school" |
| April
18, 2008 |
msnbc.com |
"Chelsea
Faces Tougher Questions in PA"
Chelsea
Clinton stopped by Drexel College
of Law to talk about possible
future financial options for graduate
students, and also answered questions
from the assembled group of students,
faculty and staff. |
| April
9, 2008 |
LawFuel.com |
"Law
Auction Raises $14,000 for Students Serving Needy
Philadelphians"
Two
hundred students and professors from Drexel University's
College of Law raised more than $14,000 at an auction
April 3 on campus. |
| April
4, 2008 |
The
Triangle |
"Obama's
academia past"
According
to Chapin Cimino Cody, an associate professor at
the College of
Law and a former student of Sen. Barack Obama,
his experiences in the classroom will help him
greatly in his campaign and potentially in the
White House. |
| March
25, 2008 |
Daily
Free Press (Boston University) |
"Need
for Patients' Rights Debated," article quotes Barry
Furrow, professor of law and director of the concentration
in health law about
a conference on health law in which he participated. |
| March
2008 - Vol. 17, No. 6 |
The
National Jurist |
“Disappearing
Act,”
An
article in the March edition of National Jurist mentions
Drexel Law’s efforts to promote a diverse student
body. The article appears on pages 30 through 37
of the magazine. The edition also features a story
about Drexel Law’s provisional accreditation
by the American Bar Association on page
9. |
| March
18, 2008 |
MedicalNewsToday.com |
"Conference
On The Future Of Health Law To Be Hosted By BU's
School Of Law, Public Health"
Barry
Furrow, professor of law and
director of the concentration
in health law, is noted in story
for being a presenter at a Boston
University-sponsored conference
on health law March 24. |
| March
16, 2008 |
Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette |
"Long
Wecht trial heads to jury"
Brian
Foley, visiting associate professor at the College
of Law, is quoted in a Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
story published March 16,
2008, about the trial of an Allegheny County (Pa.) former coroner. |
| March
8, 2008 |
OpEdNews.com |
"If
it Bleeds it Lead"
Brian
Foley, visiting associate professor at the College
of Law, was quoted in a story on OpEdNews.com
about the role of moderators during televised presidential
debates. |
| March
7, 2008 |
ABA
Journal |
"Drexel
Gets Higher Profile Due to ABA Provisional Accreditation" |
| March
1, 2008 |
KYW
News Radio |
"Local
Law Students Help Katrina Survivors in NOLA" |
| Feb.25,
2008 |
KYW
News Radio |
"Drexel
Students Help Phila. HS Kids Start a Newspaper"
|
| Feb.
20, 2008 |
The
Bulletin |
"Drexel
Law Gets Provisional Accreditation" |
| Feb.
20, 2008 |
Philadelphia
Inquirer |
"Drexel
law school is accredited" |
| Feb.
19, 2008 |
"Legal
Writing Professional Blog" |
"Congratulations
Drexel" |
| Feb.
19, 2008 |
Philadelphia
Business Journal |
"Drexel
law school gets accreditation" |
| Feb.
18, 2008 |
Daily
Pennsylvanian |
Daniel
Filler, senior associate dean for academic and faculty
affairs and professor in the College of Law, is quoted
in a Daily Pennsylvanian story published on February
18, 2008, about a sexual assault case involving a
former Penn professor. |
| Feb.
13, 2008 |
USA
Today |
"Many
lawsuits against pharmacies settled in silence,"
Barry
Furrow, director of the Health Law Concentration
and professor of law, interviewed in article on settling
lawsuits involving pharmacy errors as part of a series
on legal matters involving pharmacies and pharmacists. |
| Feb.
12, 2008 |
USA
Today |
"Pharmacist:
Corporate policies, working conditions don't cause
errors,"
Features
an interview with former pharmacist Eli Phillips Jr.,
now a law student at Drexel University, as part of
a series on pharmacy chains’ errors in filling
prescriptions. |
| Feb.
12, 2008 |
USA
Today |
Barry Furrow, director of the Health
Law Concentration and professor of law, is quoted in
story that kicks off a series about pharmacy errors
that was was syndicated in The Indianapolis Star. |
| Feb.
5, 2008 |
"The
Huffington Post" |
Brian
J. Foley, visiting associate professor in the
College of Law, was quoted in a blog on The Huffington
Post about President George W. Bush's Signing Statements
and the Constitution.
Storylink - "The
Huffington Post" |