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Weekly Faculty in the News, 2/13/14

A roundup of faculty appearances in news sources and media from the last week, 2/6/14 to 2/13/14.

2/8 – Professor Ed Lee  appeared on the Hearsay Culture radio show and podcast to discuss his new book, The Fight for the Future: How People Defeated Hollywood and Saved the Internet — For Now.

2/9 – An ABA News article on a panel titled “The Justice Gap: Legal Access for Clients of Modest Means through Innovative Solutions” quoted participant Gary Laser, Director of Clinical Education at Chicago-Kent (“Panelists explore solutions to justice gap”).

Blogs:

2/7 – Professor Sheldon Nahmod added a new post to his running “Know Your Constitution” series on Nahmod Law, which aims to summarize constitutional ideas in everyday language. In this post, he explains the meaning of the Due Process clauses that appear in the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments.

2/12Prim&r’s Ampersand published a guest post by Visiting Assistant Professor Valerie Gutmann Koch and her colleague Susie Han (“Enrolling the Cognitively Impaired in a Research Study: The Role of a Legally Authorized Representative in Providing Surrogate Consent to Enroll Adults Who Lack Consent Capacity in Research”). The post examines a recent report by the New York State Task Force on Life and Law, the state’s bioethics commission, on which Prof. Koch serves as Special Advisor. Professor Koch has also previously written on the report here.


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