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2013
March
Supreme Court Hears Proposition 8-Marriage Equality Reconsidered
First Sale Doctrine in Overseas Copyright Case
ACLU v CIA
The Unconstitutionality of Targeted Killings of Americans on American Soil
February
7th Circuit Court of Appeals Denies Re-hearing in Moore v. Madigan
What the Drone Memo Means
United States v. McGraw-Hill, Inc and Standard & Poor's
January
A Tale of Two Classes of Defendant and Lanny Breuer
Aaron Swartz, Prosecutorial Misconduct and King Cambyses
2012
December
Illinois Prohibition on Concealed Weapons Struck Down as Unconstitutional
Bob Costas' NFL Gun Control Speech
Feinstein Amendment to NDAA Not a Victory
September
Drew Peterson's Verdict, Appeal and the Cranes of Ibycus
August
The First Amendment of Former United States Marine Brandon J. Raub
Oligarchy and Its Discontents-What Money Buys
Chick-Fil-A, the Klu Klux Klan and the Mayor Emanuel
June
The Supreme Court's Healthcare Ruling and the Making of New Tax
May
Facebook's IPO, NASDAQ and the Illiquid Electronic Marketplace Revisited
J.P. Morgan's $2.3 Billion Loss as a Red Herring
April
Judge Jerry Smith Orders Department of Justice to Explain President's Speech on Judicial Review
March
Issues Before Supreme Court in the Health Care Case
Sackett v. EPA; EPA's Loss, Victory for Due Process and a Check on the Clean Water Act
February
United States v. Jones: Constitutional Rights and Technology
MF Global Bankuptcy Revisited: Gary Gensler's Conflicted Role
January
Comparing the Incomparable- Credit Ratings Agencies Revisited
In Defense of Private Capital and Capitalism
2011
December
Why MF Global's Last Days May Have Been Criminal
Was Corzine's Testimony About MF Global Truthful?
Blagojevich Sentenced to 14 Years
November
Judge Rakoff Rejects SEC Settlement Agreement with Citigroup
MF Global's Missing Customer Funds and Its Implications on the Futures Industry
October
Postponing the Inevitable Collapse of the Housing Market
Insider Trading Charges Against Rajat Gupta
CFTC's New Regulations on Position Limits for Derivatives Are Misguided
September
Roger Clemens ReTrial-Another Case of the Great White Defendant?
The Market Rules- Directed Verdict Against S&P
August
The Great White Defendant-Docket# Dominique Strauss-Kahn
The Suspension of Civil Liberties by Regulation in Colleges and Universities
The SEC's Perplexing and Illegal Destruction of Files
Why Warren Buffett's 8/15/11 NYT Op-ed is Wrong
Banning Short Selling and When Regulation is Most Like an Ostrich
The Credit Ratings Agencies Revisited
Doe v. Rumsfeld: No Immunity for Torture
Was Prosecution of Barry Bonds Worth It?
Congress' Rampant Overcriminalization of Innocent Conduct
January
Why High Frequency Trading is Cheating
2010
June
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