W&L Law - Summer 2011

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Lyman Johnson published “Delaware’s Non-Waivable Duties” in the Boston University Law Review; “Beyond the Inevitable and Inadequate Regulation of Bankers” in the University of St. Thomas Law Journal; and “Techniques to Teach Substance and Skill in Contract Drafting” in Transactions: The Tennessee Journal of Business Law. He gave presentations on corporate social responsibility, enduring equity in the close corporation and corporate law developments. He is a founding member of a new Association of American Law Schools section on Transactional Lawyering. He was quoted in Forbes and on Bloomberg news on insider trading claims at Berkshire Hathaway.

Timothy Jost continues to fol-

low the implementation of the nation’s health reform legislation and serves as a consumer representative to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners. He blogs about health-care reform on Health Affairs, Politico, Kaiser Health News and the New England Journal of Medicine. He has spoken at congressional briefings and at Saint Louis University, the University of Virginia, Eastern Mennonite University and W&L. He is working on a new edition to the Health Reform Supplement of his casebook and on an article on health reform for the Pennsylvania Law Review.

J. D. King’s article “Procedural Justice, Collateral Consequences, and the Adjudication of Misdemeanors in the United States” is also a chapter in The Prosecutor in Transnational Perspective (Oxford University Press). He organized and presented a panel at the Southeastern Association of Law Schools Conference titled “Through the Looking Glass: Analyzing an Ethics Lesson through Four Modes of Teaching.”

Erik Luna was elected to the

American Law Institute. In addition to several articles and a book chapter, Luna has two forthcoming books, The Prosecutor in Transnational Perspective and the third edition of The Law of Terrorism.

Russell Miller was named a non-resident fellow at the American Institute for Contemporary German Studies, a think-tank devoted to strengthening German-American ties and collaboration across an array of disciplines.

articles. His piece on libel tourism in the W&L Law Review was a top 10 download on the SSRN list for federal courts and jurisdiction. His work in this area, as well as on punitive damages in oil spill incidents, has informed current and forthcoming congressional legislation. He presented papers at the American Bar Association International Law Section meeting and at the Association of American Law Schools annual meeting.

David Millon’s presentations included “Human Rights and Delaware Corporate Law,” at the McGeorge School of Law and “Two Models of Corporate Social Responsibility,” at Wake Forest School of Law. His law review note comment, “Keeping Hope Alive,” was published in the W&L Law Review. He is a research team member for the Sustainable Companies Project at the University of Oslo, Norway.

Ben Spencer published “The Preservation Obligation: Regulating and Sanctioning Pre-Litigation Spoliation in Federal Court” in the Fordham Law Review, as well as the third Edition of his casebook, Civil Procedure: A Contemporary Approach (West). Spencer argued and won United States v. Burns before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit on behalf of the government in his capacity as a special assistant U.S. attorney, a position to which he was appointed in 2009 and holds as a pro bono public service.

Jim Moliterno published The Litigation Department Lawyer (West), and he is under contract for another experiential education text for civil procedure courses. His publications include “Rectifying Wrongful Convictions: May a Lawyer Reveal Client Confidences to Rectify the Wrongful Conviction of Another?” in the Hastings Constitutional Law Quarterly. He served as a lawyer ethics consultant in Tbilisi, Georgia, the Czech Republic and Madrid, Spain. Moliterno gave numerous presentations on W&L’s new third-year curriculum, including at the American Inns of Court Symposium on The Status of the Legal Profession and the Future of Legal Education 3 conference at New York Law School.

Brian Murchison’s article, “Anonymous Speech on the Internet,” will be a chapter in Amateur Media: Social, Cultural and Legal Perspectives (forthcoming, Routledge).

Doug Rendleman published two case books, Remedies and Complex Litigation: Injunctions, Structural Remedies and Contempt, as well as a book chapter and several

Faculty Accomplishments Discovery

tor and contributor of Investor-State Disputes: Prevention and Alternatives to Arbitration II, forthcoming this year from the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development. Her publications include articles in the Washington University Law Review and Virginia Journal of International Law.

Sally Wiant chaired the AALS Membership Team at Drexel Law School. She also completed the review and awards for the AALL Scholarship Committee for those students in law schools, admitted to library and information schools and those with library degrees who are accepted to law schools with the intent on entering the field of law librarianship.

Robin Fretwell Wilson received the 2011 Louise Halper Diversity Award from the Journal of Civil Rights and Social Justice. She published “Insubstantial Burdens: The Case for Government Employee Exemptions to Same-Sex Marriage Laws” in the Northwestern Journal of Law and Social Policy. She also testified before the Maryland Senate and House committees on proposed legislation to recognize same-sex marriage and published an oped in The Providence Journal. Additionally, she participated in the New York City Bar’s forum, “Reconciling Rights: Balancing Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Civil Rights with First Amendment Religious Protections,” and gave talks on religious liberty and same-sex marriage at several law schools.

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