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...suggest special counsel Patrick Fitzgerald. In this age of cover-ups, political intrigue, corporate greed and not knowing whom to believe, it is refreshing to see a person who searches for and uncovers misdeeds, unencumbered by any partisanship...
...raise the point. The dean of George Mason University School of Law and a prominent Solomon Amendment supporter, Daniel D. Polsby, wrote in an e-mail, “I would not be surprised if the Dellinger brief came up at oral argument.” (The lead counsel on the Harvard faculty brief is actually a Duke University professor, Walter E. Dellinger III, who served as the Justice Department’s top lawyer before the high court under President Clinton...
...That’s correct, Your Honor,” counsel replied...
...dean of Yale Law School. Spurred by a varied group of Yale law students—including a rebel and a Rhodes Scholar—Koh filed suit against the U.S. in a Brooklyn federal district court. He argued that the Haitians had a right to counsel and that the government was illegally denying him access to his clients. The Justice Department struck back with the same argument that had convinced the Atlanta appeals court...
Despite his misgivings and confusion about the time he spent away from school, Gillis’ grades and outlook have improved as a result. “I’ve learned so many things by going to Bureau of Study Counsel about who I am and how I learn. I wouldn’t have done that if I hadn’t taken time off. I would have been too proud.” One of the greatest achievements of taking time off, for Gillis, it seems, is this newfound ability to ask for help...