Andrew Will* In 1977, former President Richard Nixon sat down for a series of interviews with relatively obscure British television presenter David Frost. See Transcript of David Frost’s Interview with Richard Nixon, Teaching Am. History, https://teachingamericanhistory.org/library/document/transcript-of-david-frosts-interview-with-richard-nixon (last visited Dec. 12, 2019). In Part 3 of the televised series, President Nixon famously told Frost, “Well, whenContinue reading “Seila Law LLC v. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: A Fixed Fight Reaches the Supreme Court”
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Education Funding Formulas: With Kirwan Commission Prepared to Finish Their Work, Stage is Set in Annapolis for Contentious Legislative Session
Matthew Bendorf* As senators and delegates throughout the State of Maryland prepare for their annual descension to the State House in Annapolis, leaders of both chambers have established the core issue for the upcoming session. At the top of the legislature’s list of priorities for the upcoming ninety-day session will be continued efforts on theContinue reading “Education Funding Formulas: With Kirwan Commission Prepared to Finish Their Work, Stage is Set in Annapolis for Contentious Legislative Session”
The ADA and the Internet: Accessibility for All
Meredith Ashley* Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) “prohibits places of public accommodation from excluding disabled persons thus depriving them of the goods and services offered.” Margaret C. Jasper, Legal Almanac Series: The Americans with Disabilities Act § 4:1, Westlaw (database updated Oct. 2012). In essence, all public businesses that function forContinue reading “The ADA and the Internet: Accessibility for All”
What’s Going on With the Orioles/Nationals MASN Dispute?
Samson R. Nabozny* On August 22, 2019, New York Supreme Court Judge Joel Cohen issued a ruling denying the Baltimore Orioles latest request to vacate an arbitration award to the Washington Nationals over the Mid-Atlantic Sports Network (MASN) television rights fees dispute. TCR Sports Broad. Holding, LLP v. WN Partner LLC, No. 652044/2014 2019 WLContinue reading “What’s Going on With the Orioles/Nationals MASN Dispute?”
Keeping up with the Kalifornia Bar
Victoria Devore* In the midst of rising tuition rates and student debt, an unlikely individual is shedding light on an alternative method to become an attorney—one that seems to not require the woes or monetary sacrifices of law school. See, e.g., Jonathan Van Meter, The Awakening of Kim Kardashian West, Vogue (Apr. 10, 2019), https://www.vogue.com/article/kim-kardashian-west-cover-may-2019. Continue reading “Keeping up with the Kalifornia Bar”
