The Law School Magazine  ·  Winter 2013

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Reinventing the clerkship: Model expanding the traditional judicial clerkship could be next trend


Issue: Winter 2013
Responding to a fundamental shift in the legal job market for new lawyers, The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law has developed various public interest and private sector fellowships to provide high-caliber graduates with a unique opportunit...

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Alumna appointed to Ohio Supreme Court


Issue: Winter 2013
Thankfully, Judith French ’88 had found the hand crank on the side of the lectern the last time she argued before the Supreme Court of the United States. She knew just how many turns were required to lower the lectern to fit her 5-foot frame so she...

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Following her calling: Retired Ohio Supreme Court Justice Evelyn Lundberg Stratton ’79 prepares for next chapter in advocacy


Issue: Winter 2013
As a trial judge in Franklin County, Ohio, Evelyn Lundberg Stratton ’79 often stared down from her bench at defendants buckling under the weight of more than just lengthy criminal records. They were dealing with mental health issues that contribute...

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1 Degree, 10 Careers in higher education


Issue: Winter 2013
A Juris Doctor can be the door that leads to varied and challenging opportunities in any number of specialties. In this issue of All Rise, we take a look at how one degree has served 10 alumni in their careers in higher education. 1. Gregory J. Vinc...

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The Creepy Factor: Technological innovation creates new wave of privacy regulation


Issue: Winter 2013
For the average American, the morning may begin with checking email and scrolling through one’s Facebook feed before even getting out of bed. During the morning commute, a GPS satellite interfaces with the car’s computer, giving directions to the...

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All eyes on the court


Issue: Winter 2013
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...

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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


Issue: Winter 2013
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...

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


Issue: Winter 2013
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...

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Capital markets focus of new program


Issue: Winter 2013
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...

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D.C. summer program celebrates milestone, memories, molding careers


Issue: Winter 2013
At 11:30 p.m. one November evening in 2008, the night before sign-ups for the Washington, D.C., Summer Program, Adam Heider ’11 answered his phone. “There are already five people in line,” his friend told him. Heider, then a 1L, knew he wanted ...

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