Main November 12, 2012Ohio finally gets its execution protocol in order (and praised) As reported in this local article, headlined “Judge praises execution policies; Ruling that allows next Ohio death to proceed also commends state protocol,” the Buckeye state
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Judge Sanctioned For Seeking Defendant’s Vote
The Ohio Commission of Judges has ordered that a judge of the Akron Municipal Court be fined $5,000 for misconduct while a candidate for the County Court of Common Pleas.During a criminal matter, the judge told a defendant "that he…
IP Scholars Forum
If you have an interest in the intersection of intellectual property and public health, then you may wish to attend the Sixth Annual IP Scholars Forum, sponsored by our friends at the University of Akron School of Law’s Center for
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Tracy Thomas on Regulating First-Trimster Abortions
Tracy A. Thomas (University of Akron School of Law) has posted Back to the Future of Regulating Abortion in the First Term on SSRN. Here is the abstract: In 2011, more abortion bills were passed to restrict abortion than ever…
Saying Goodbye to the Sunshine State
After several years of sun and fun, I am leaving Florida to move back to my home state of Ohio to join the talented faculty at the University of Akron School of Law as a tenured Professor of Law. I…
Practice Pointer: Open Certified Letters From The Bar
The Ohio Supreme Court has imposed a reprimand of an attorney who had failed to respond from correspondence from the Akron Bar Association concerning a client complaint.According to the recommendation of the Board of Commissioners on Grievances and Discipline, the…
University of Akron Hosts Tom Morgan to Lecture on Legal Profession and Education, Oct. 28
The lecture is part of the University of Akron's legal ethics center, with its director, Frank Quirk, and it faculty director, John P. Sahl. The Lecturer is the renowned legal ethics teacher and writer Thomas Morgan of GW (who,…
Ohio Governor Kasich grants clemency to help mom who fraudulently registered school kids
Main September 7, 2011Ohio Governor Kasich grants clemency to help mom who fraudulently registered school kidsAs detailed in this local story, “Gov. John Kasich today gave a ‘second chance’ to an Akron mom jailed for fraudulently switching her children…
In wake of lethal injection ruling and stay, Ohio Governor postpones next execution (for 18 months!?!)
Earth Fare Recalls Spicy Bean Burger in Akron Ohio
Earth Fare, Fletcher, NC is recalling its frozen Earth Fare Spicy Bean Burger with UPC code 8-78602-00518 and lot codes #05311 and #06711 because of a potential Salmonella contamination. No other Earth Fare Veggie Burger products were affected.
The product…