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The Northwestern Law Alumni Association is pleased to present this latest edition of Northwestern Law E-Briefs, an electronic
newsletter for alumni and friends of the Law School. We hope you enjoy this connection to Northwestern Law, its
alumni, and its students.
August 2004
E-Briefs Features
* Dateline Special Recounts Ryan's Clemency Announcement at Northwestern Law
* Clinic Joins International Community in Call to End Juvenile Executions
* Support the Law School with an Online Gift By August 31
* In the News
* Upcoming Executive and Professional Education Programs
Dateline Special Recounts Ryan's Clemency Announcement at Northwestern Law
NBC News' "Dateline" will air the documentary feature "Deadline" during a two-hour prime-time special on Friday, July 30, at 8 p.m. The Center on Wrongful Convictions recently hosted the premiere at the Gene Siskel Film Center. "Deadline" recounts Illinois Gov. George Ryan's unprecedented decision to issue a blanket clemency for all Illinois death row inmates during his final days in office. The historical clemency announcement was made in Northwestern Law's Lincoln Hall on January 11, 2003. More...
Clinic Joins International Community in Call to End Juvenile Executions
Attorneys and law students from the Children and Family Justice Center of the Bluhm Legal Clinic filed two amicus briefs with the U.S. Supreme Court on July 19 calling the juvenile death penalty unconstitutional under the Eighth Amendment. More...
Support the Law School with an Online Gift By August 31
We are building something special at Northwestern Law, and it takes special effort to sustain and grow the programs we have introduced for students, faculty, and alumni. As we approach the end of the fiscal year - a year in which we cracked the U.S. News top 10 list - we urgently need your help to reach our Law School Fund goal and build on our success. Please consider making an online gift , or call the Office of Alumni Relations and Development at (312) 503-7609. Thank you for your support!
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Alumni in the News (click title to read full article or interview)
FIRST JAPANESE DENIAL OF U.S. EXTRADITION REQUEST: ECONOMIC ESPIONAGE CASE
Tetsuya Morimoto, LLM '03, in International Enforcement Law Reporter, July 01, 2004
CHOOSING PRISONERS OVER PUPILS
Andrew Block, JD '94, in The Washington Post, July 06, 2004
DICKSTEIN SHAPIRO MORIN & OSHINSKY ANNOUNCES THE ADDITION OF TWO PARTNERS
Tammy McCutchen, JD '90, in Legal Times, July 05, 2004
PEOPLE
Timothy Weaver, JD '90, in South Bend Tribune, July 05, 2004
FOX SPORTS NETWORK NAMES DAVID RONE EXECUTIVE VICE-PRESIDENT
David Rone, JD '87, in Fox Sports Network, July 19, 2004
FINALISTS ANNOUNCED FOR SEAT ON 10TH DISTRICT BENCH IN SHERBURNE COUNTY
Mary Yunker, JD '80, in The Minnesota Lawyer, July 26, 2004
12 WINNING ARGUMENTS (EXCERPT)
Carter Phillips, JD '77, in Legal Times, July 19, 2004
MOVERS (EXCERPT)
J. William Elwin, JD '75, in National Law Journal, July 12, 2004
IN OHIO, ANOTHER CELEBRITY CONSIDERS A POLITICAL PATH
Jerry Springer, JD '68, in The New York Times, July 24, 2004
GATX CORPORATION ELECTS SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
Ronald J. Ciancio, JD '66, in Business Wire, July 26, 2004
MUSKINGUM GRANTS DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARDS TO THREE ALUMNI
Gerald Draper, JD '66, in Zanesville Times-Recorder, July 14, 2004
Faculty in the News
THE BARRIER
Doug Cassel in Chicago Tribune, July 25, 2004
LACK OF REGARD SHOWN FOR ISRAEL'S SECURITY CONCERNS
Steven Lubet in Chicago Tribune, July 13, 2004
UPCOMING EXECUTIVE AND PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS | web | e-mail
43rd Annual Corporate Counsel Institute
Dates: Sept. 30 - Oct. 1, 2004
Location: Chicago
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