The Law School Magazine  ·  Winter 2013

Barbara Peck

 

Going all in: John Barron ’01 a high-roller in Ohio casinos


From the pit bosses to the winning percentage on the slots, John Barron ’01 knows every casino in the Ohio like the back of his hand. He can tell you about the type of felt used on the roulette tables and knows every passage, back staircase, and se...
2013, Alumni Profiles, Winter

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Professor David Stebenne reflects on lessons to be learned from the 2012 presidential election


Ohio was the focus in the lead-up to Election Day for candidates and media alike. Why do you think President Obama prevailed? In retrospect, the single most important fact of the 2012 presidential campaign was that Barack Obama led steadily in Ohio ...
2013, Faculty Q & A, Winter

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All eyes on the court


Moritz professors are intensely watching the October 2012 term of the Supreme Court of the United States. There are major cases in constitutional law, business law, and copyright law pending this term, which will wrap up in June. Amgen Inc. v. Con...
2013, Features, Winter

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A new class of professors joins Moritz: Three bring wealth of experience in the Supreme Court, civil rights defense, and nonprofit leadership


As sure as the leaves on the trees lining 12th Avenue and High Street turn from green to gold each autumn, new faces emerge in Drinko Hall – and not just with the incoming class of first-year students. The Ohio State University Moritz College of La...
2013, Features, Winter

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‘A giant among us:’ Remembering the Honorable Robert Duncan ’52 1927-2012


Even though he graduated as the president of his class at The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law, Robert Morton Duncan ’52 once told a reporter, “I wasn’t on fire about the law as a law student. … I didn’t see myself as having a pl...
2013, Features, Winter

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Capital markets focus of new program


The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law continued to build on its recent expansion of business law courses and programs in the fall of 2012 with the debut of Law and Capital Markets @ Ohio State. The new program is designed to study global ca...
2013, Features, Winter

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Exit Interviews: 6 members of the class of 2012 reflect, share where they are headed


JANIE HENRY Janie Henry ’12 will be clerking for U.S. District Court Judge Frederick Stamp in the Northern District of West Virginia. “My best experience at Moritz was my judicial externship with Judge Edmund Sargus of the U.S. District Court for...
2012, Features, Spring

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Doing Business in China


Steve Mortinger on … Chinese Business Culture: “In China, culturally, going to government offices and giving people business gifts has been the norm for a very long time. But for a U.S. company, it is very likely a violation of the Foreign Corrup...
2012, Spring

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Sleeping Giant No More


In 1978 in the United States, President Carter signed a bill allowing for the home brewing of beer; the Dallas Cowboys won the Super Bowl; and, in a Cold War move, computer sales to the Soviet Union were banned. In the People’s Republic of China, a...
2012, Features, Spring

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Donald B. Tobin shares his thoughts on political fundraising and nonprofits


What changes in the law have led political operatives to consider alternative structures when setting up campaign organizations? The short answer is that organizations are improperly choosing alternative structures to avoid the campaign disclosure pr...
2012, Departments, Faculty Q & A, Spring

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