Sometime ago (1997?) I told my friend and colleague Professor Ro Lasso that a power shift was afoot. Specifically, people of color would i...

The Third National People of Color Legal Scholarship Conference will be held at Seton Hall University Law School from September 9-12, 2010. ...

One week ago Thursday, and again during his State of the Union Address, President Obama announced his plan to regulate the financial markets...

Last night during his speech on the state of the Union, President Obama offered several proposals that would give community banks the capita...

Last December, as we purchased last minutes gifts, sang Christmas carols, and prepared for New Years, Percy Ellis Sutton quietly took his la...

Justice Kennedy may well have secured his place in history as the man who killed our democracy. Time will tell the amount of political pow...

In my post today, as a follow-up to Professor cumming's excellent post yesterday, I want to take a moment to revisit President Obama...

The Obama administration appears finally to be getting serious about financial industry reform. Last week President Obama proposed a new...

In the days immediately following the earthquake that devastated Haiti, media companies devoted almost all of their air time to the tragic a...

I recently argued on this blog that the Coakley disaster arose substantially from the policies of the Obama Administration regarding the e...

The debacle in Massachusetts highlights the severe political costs of the Obama Administration's ill-founded approach to the economy an...

I previously blogged, a few weeks ago that Emory University School of Law’s Center for Transactional Law and Practice was delighted to annou...

What a headline. January 15, 2010, the Wall Street Journal , above the fold, front page. A WSJ study finds that the top 38 financial compa...

In Wednesday’s New York Times, there was a front-page article entitled, “For Bankers, Saying ‘Sorry’ Has Its Perils”. The article was abou...

As my distinguished colleague Professor Steven Ramirez , commented a weeks ago, the Section on Socio-Economics held a two-day meeting on Jan...