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...best to supply answers to at least some of them.” The panelists promise evenhanded discussion—ushered in by a debate between a defender of school vouchers, Clint Bolick, who is vice president of the Institute of Justice, and Steve K. Green, who is counsel and director of policy for Americans United for Separation of Church and State. As legal vanguards for their respective viewpoints Bolick and Green will stimulate informed argumentation that enlightens the quest for “answers...
Along with co-counsel Lawrence Lessig, a Stanford professor who used to teach at Harvard Law School, they told the court that CTEA violates the Constitution’s Copyright Clause, which states that the work of authors and inventors may be protected by government copyrights only for “limited terms...
...cost of going forward with litigation is not worth the battle and could potentially require us to produce confidential tenure documents,” Deputy General Counsel Robert W. Iuliano said last year...
Winnick's lawyer, Gary Naftalis, says Global did not mislead investors but believed it would make its first-quarter target legitimately. He says Winnick's stock sale was proper and approved by Global's counsel. The committee has yet to be convinced. "Is Winnick a choirboy," asks spokesman Ken Johnson, "or did he steal from the church's collection plate?" --By Michael Weisskopf
...saying psychological pain can be just as wrenching as physical suffering. "There are cases of longtime chronic mental disorders that defy treatment," he says. "And many of these people have long periods of lucidity when they are capable of deciding for themselves." Minelli used to work as a legal counsel for another Swiss assisted-suicide group, which did not accept clients from outside the country. He founded Dignitas in 1998 to help foreigners, and word about the organization soon spread abroad. "I wasn't going to ask people what passports they had," he says. "Everyone deserves to die with dignity...