ABA Journal 1996 Henry J. Reske |
Title | Subject | Authors |
ABA won't endorse fee shifting, but oks model; gun violence and equality also on House agenda. | Law | Henry J. Reske |
A circumstantial case: low-tech typewriter may help convict unabomber suspect. (Theodore J. Kaczynski) | Law | Henry J. Reske |
A duffel bag of controversy for judge; jurist reverses his criticized decision to bar drug evidence stashed in luggage. (federal district Judge Harold Baer Jr.) | Law | Henry J. Reske |
A matter of full faith: legislators scramble to bar recognition of gay marriages. | Law | Henry J. Reske |
An Internet road to court; getting your lawsuit to the clerk's office in this district requires a Web browser instead of a car. (U.S. District Court for Northern District of Ohio) | Law | Henry J. Reske |
CNN personality, husband targeted in bar complaint; jurisdiction is at issue in action against D.C. duo. (John Coale and Greta van Susteren) (West Virginia) | Law | Henry J. Reske |
Constitutional cooperation; bipartisan support creates momentum for victims' rights amendment. | Law | Henry J. Reske |
Critics claiming race affects verdicts: statistics show higher acquittal rates for primarily black juries in some areas. | Law | Henry J. Reske |
Downward trends: the verdict of most states and the Judicial Conference is ... smaller juries are more efficient. | Law | Henry J. Reske |
Era of change for the FCC: implementing new telecommunications law a tough task. (Federal Communications Commission) | Law | Henry J. Reske |
Experts fear Hong Kong legal system in peril; despite predictions, law society president believes reversion to Chinese rule will not erode freedoms. (Pres Roderick B. Woo) | Law | Henry J. Reske |
Guidelines instead of bright lines: state rulings on punitives unlikely to be uniform despite High Court guidance. | Law | Henry J. Reske |
Hardly hardball; prosecutors in most of 22 states studied are not using three-strikes laws against repeat offenders. | Law | Henry J. Reske |
IOLTA dividends in doubt; ruling threatens program that distributes legal aid funds from interest on lawyers' trust accounts. | Law | Henry J. Reske |
Law school affirmative action in doubt; 5th Circxuit ruling strikes down University of Texas admissions preferences. (Hopwood v. Texas) | Law | Henry J. Reske |
Lawyers balk at imposed pro bono in sex cases; N.J. relents, offers PDs for Megan's Law hearings. (New Jersey, public defenders, sex offender notification law) | Law | Henry J. Reske |
Lawyers feel bar's sting; investigators go undercover to probe crash solicitation. (includes related article on federal laws barring lawyers' contact with air crash victims) | Law | Henry J. Reske |
One antitrust battle over; judge approves consent decree between ABA, DOJ. | Law | Henry J. Reske |
Questions of independence: criticism, political matters heat up judges conference. (Judicial Conference) | Law | Henry J. Reske |
Scarlet letter sentences: as convicts who are ordered to shovel manure and post warning signs have learned, shame is making a comeback. | Law | Henry J. Reske |
Seeking counsel; ABA meets with corporate lawyers to encourage participation. | Law | Henry J. Reske |
Supreme challenge; a law professor hopes some justices will correct their dismal hiring records for women law clerks. (professor Mark Brown, U.S. Supreme Court) | Law | Henry J. Reske |
Taxing times for plaintiffs; under obscure provisions of wage law, IRS takes share of punitive and emotional distress awards. | Law | Henry J. Reske |
The expanding law of privilege; psychotherapy sessions ruled strictly confidential. (Jaffee v. Redmond) | Law | Henry J. Reske |
The unflappable Janet Reno: unruffled by criticism, the nation's first female attorney general says she looks to challenges ahead, not back. | Law | Henry J. Reske |
Three strikes, you might be out; pols respond to California holding that judges retain sentencing discretion. | Law | Henry J. Reske |
Tobacco suit: round II; plaintiffs' lawyers pledge to file class actions in all 50 states. | Law | Henry J. Reske |
Tort awards increasing: experts peg rise to decreased publicity about tort reform, profit-driven corporate decision-making. | Law | Henry J. Reske |
Tribunals give justice a chance; ex-prosecutor says support from free press is vital to the task. (Richard J. Goldstone, former chief prosecutor for International Criminal Tribunals for former Yugoslavia and Rwanda) | Law | Henry J. Reske |
Two wins for class action objectors. (Ohio, Illinois) | Law | Henry J. Reske |
When detentions fail; fearful teachers try suing disruptive and violent students. | Law | Henry J. Reske |
Where to draw the line; ABA commission defines areas of judicial independence. (ABA Commission on the Separation of Powers and Judicial Independence) | Law | Henry J. Reske |
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