The Law School Magazine  ·  Spring 2012

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Connecting Democracy: Online Consultation and the Flow of Political Communication


Issue: Spring 2012
With the proliferation of online communication tools, e-democracy is steadily transforming the relationship between government and citizens, a phe­nomenon that Peter M. Shane, the Jacob E. Davis and Jacob E. Davis II Chair in Law at The Ohio State U...

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


Issue: Spring 2012
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...

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The Statehood of Palestine: International Law in the Middle East Conflict


Issue: Fall 2011
In the midst of recent debates on the question of the statehood of Palestine and its recognition by the United Nations, The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law Professor John B. Quigley turned to international law to argue Palestine is a coun...

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Douglas Mancino ’74 Helps Health Care Organizations Prepare for Affordable Care Act


Issue: Fall 2011
Whether assisting clients with crafting responses to IRS audits or working with hospitals trying to meet the requirements of the oft-debated Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Douglas Mancino ’74 finds his practice in health care and feder...

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Allen Bohnert ’06 Wins Key Death Penalty Stay


Issue: Fall 2011
Allen Bohnert ’06 looked up from his desk at the Office of the Federal Public Defender for the Southern District of Ohio to see four grinning externs in his doorway on July 8. “What’s up with all of you guys?” Nicole (Chames) Chatham, a 2L, l...

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Kelley Griesmer ’93 Takes on Cancer as COO of Pelotonia


Issue: Fall 2011
Kelley Griesmer ’93 is drenched in lime green, from her shirt to her wristwatch to her messenger bag. A stack of posters are tucked under one elbow, as she cradles a smartphone and large caffeinated tea in her hand. Two radios are clipped to her sk...

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The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness


Issue: Spring 2011
 As the United States celebrates the nation’s “triumph over race” with the election of Barack Obama, the majority of young black men in major American cities are locked behind bars or have been labeled felons for life. Ohio State University Mo...

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The Measure of Injury: Race, Gender and Tort Law


Issue: Spring 2011
In The Measure of Injury: Race, Gender, and Tort Law, Ohio State University Moritz College of Law Professor Martha Chamallas and Jennifer Wriggins, a University of Maine School of Law professor, put tort law under a critical magnifying glass and reve...

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The Bazlers Gift Supports Moritz, Agriculture


Issue: Spring 2011
We will all have legacies: those personality traits or significant acts that will be remembered for years in the future. The legacies of Frank Bazler ’53 and his wife, Ginni, will undoubtedly include the couple’s unwavering generosity to The Ohio...

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Dan Elliott ’89 Chairman, Surface Transportation Board


Issue: Spring 2011
While growing up in Shaker Heights, Ohio, Dan Elliott ’89 admittedly didn’t pay much attention to the vast system of trains and railroads that surround the greater Cleveland area. Today, Elliott can’t stop thinking about those rails – in Clev...

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