A Mentor Remembered
We were all shocked and saddened to discover the recent passing of our beloved professor David Kohler.
2010 California Gubernatorial Elections
by Michael Joy, 2L Although a year away, candidates and voters are preparing for the next California gubernatorial election. The Democratic primary could bring a lot of media attention and could be politically costly for the winner. The Republican primary is shaping up to be just as strenuous, except it may prove to be even more [...]
Best of 2009 Dodgers
The Dodgers have a young nucleus of talented players in which GM Ned Colletti should build around by adding a couple of starting pitchers and a second baseman.
Casino Night
Public Interest Law Week (PILW) raised the stakes this year with the first ever Casino Night and Live Auction.
Southwestern Journal of International Law Host Symposium – The Future of the Exclusionary Rule: American and International Perspectives
On Friday, Oct. 9, the Southwestern Journal of International Law brought together U.S. and international scholars to discuss international applications of the exclusionary rule and the future of the rule in United States.
Southwestern Mourns the Loss of Professor David Kohler
18 November 2009
Courtesy of SW Public Affairs David C. Kohler, Professor of Law and Director of the Donald E. Biederman Entertainment and Media Law Institute at Southwestern, passed away on October 15 after a long battle with cancer. He was 56. Appointed to the full-time faculty in 2003, Professor Kohler came to Southwestern following a long and distinguished [...]
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Movie Reviews: Chick, Date, or Dude
18 November 2009
by Caroline Page 3L and Garen Aliksanian, 3L Best Drama Hands down, my favorite drama (and movie in general) of all time is “Braveheart.” Now mind you, this is before Mel Gibson had his infamous drunk rant and tarnished his reputation. The story follows the people of Scotland in the 14th century [...]
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Best (and Most Ridiculous) Celebrity Lawsuits
18 November 2009
By Jasmine Abrams 2L Debbie Rowe, the mother of Michael Jackson’s children, filed suit against Rebecca White for defamation. During an interview on television, White claimed that Rowe sent her an email stating “Do I want the kids? Hell [...]
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The Best of the Big Screens
18 November 2009
By Timothy Sutton, 1L Going to the movie theater is an American cultural past time. For some, the act is a semi-spiritual pilgrimage ritually observed more frequently than attendance at mass or temple. Many of us went to the movie theater for our very first date. At that age, some of us even had our [...]
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SW’s Entertainment Externships
18 November 2009
By: Sheila Hassani, LLM SW offers its students a chance to go beyond the traditional classroom method of learning by giving them opportunities to experience the attorney role first-hand. Through the externship program, students have a variety of on-site placements to choose from. One of those options is placement within the entertainment industry. Entertainment externships are [...]
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The Entertainment Industry’s Best Legal Dramas of 2009
18 November 2009
By: Bernetta Hardy, 4L In 2009, the world watched numerous musicians dramatize their personal and professional conflicts within the legal arena. Domestic disputes, record label battles, and nightclub brawls seemingly consumed the music industry throughout the year. Nonetheless, although lawsuits involving musicians dominated the internet and airways, a select group of legal actions [...]
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