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Volume 20, Number 1 (2008) Winter 2008

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UB Law Forum Volume 20 Number 1 Winter 2008
University at Buffalo School of Law

Front Matter

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Contents
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Back Cover
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Articles

Message from Makau Mutua, Interim Dean
Makau Mutua

Farewell Message from Dean Nils Olsen
R. Nils Olsen

Bully Pulpit: Lisa Bloch Rodwin ’85 Sends A Message on Oprah
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Eastern Exposure: Tibor Baranski ’87 Practices Corporate Law in Beijing
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Through the Gates: Jim Thoman ’02 Repeats as National Skiing Champ
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Her Day on Court: Belle Farrar Theobald ’44, A Groundbreaking Tennis Athlete Opened Doors for Women
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A Double Call to Service: Elizabeth Beiring Kim ’94 Helps Protect the Oceans Through Her Work with EPA
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From Wetsuit to Pin Stripe: the Evolution of an Ocean Policymaker
Elizabeth Beiring Kim

Jaeckle and Fleischmann:A Merger of Titans
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Challenging 'The Politics of Fear': Amnesty International Leader Says War on Terror Should Not Negate Human Rights
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‘Quo Vadis Habeas Corpus?’: Distinguished Jurist Examines the State of the ‘Great Writ’
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Building Up, Reaching Out: the Law School Will Play A Major Role in the University’s Civic Engagement and Public Policy Initiative
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Regional Institute: Building A Better Buffalo Niagara
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The Clinics and Their Clients: UB Law’s Clinical Legal Education Program Achieves Real-World Results
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Sharing Ideas at the Fourth Annual Upstate Affordable Housing Conference
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Painting the Town Green: Affordable Housing and the Environment
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Building for the Future: Affordable Housing Clinic Launches Endowment
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Seeking Economic Justice: Author McKibben Sees Climate Change as an Opportunity for Transformation
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A Controversy in Context: Baldy Conference Explores Many Sides of the Abortion Debate
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Legal Thais: Professor Engel Teaches in Thailand – And UB Law Students Were There
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Building Bridges to Activists: Training Global Lawyers to Fight Domestic Violence
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Law Interns in Africa: Human Rights Interns Tell of A Rewarding Summer’s Work
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How I Spent My Summer: Public-Interest Internships Range Far and Wide
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Buffalo Public Interest Law Program Funds 22 Projects
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JD/MSW: Dual Degree with Clout and Heart
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Conscience of the Company: Author Argues That Corporate America Is A Force for Good
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Growing into the Job: Placement Statistics Find UB Law Grads Ranging Far and Wide
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Commencement 2007
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The Class of 2010: Hearing Some of the 246 Unique Stories
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Looking Up, Reaching Out: Law Review Dinner Marks Community Initiatives and Scholarly Work
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The Art of the Essay: Annual Buffalo Law Review Issue Draws National Attention
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A Teacher’s Tribute: Law Review Special Issue Remembers Lou Del Cotto, 1923-2005
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Trial Run: Moot Court Competitions Get Future Litigators on Their Feet
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Outside Chances: Expanded Externship Program Provides Practical Experience
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Inside the Walls: for Opponents of the Death Penalty, Deeply Personal Perspectives
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Troubling Trends: Ethics Scholar Tackles Increasing Privatization of the U.S. Prison System
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Banking on Change: Author Jonathan Knee Dissects A Changed World of Investment Banking
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Mentoring Program A Win-Win
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Standing on Principle: Federalist Society Event Examines Driver’s Licenses for Illegal Aliens
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Rising Stars: Students of Color Dinner Looks to A Bright Future
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Building A New Kenya: Professor Makau Mutua Works to Develop the Next Generation of ‘Civil Society’
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Suny Distinguished Professor Makau W.Mutua Named Interim Dean of the Law School
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A Sense of Place: Associate Professor Irus Braverman Explores the Nexus of Law, Geography and Anthropology
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Thinking Local: Associate Professor Rick Su Focuses on Immigration and Local Government Law
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Behind the Legal Culture: Associate Professor Mateo Taussig-Rubbo Brings the Tools of Anthropology to UB Law
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A Former Dean Moves On: Professor Filvaroff, Civil Rights Advocate, Transitions to Retirement
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Corporate Law as Theater: ‘Mysterious’ Social Structure of the Corporation Brought to Light in New Book
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Making the Case – Better: Gardner’s Revised Textbook Emphasizes Storytelling and Professionalism
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Podcasts Look at Law and Society: Law School’s Unique Project Brings Legal Scholarship to Broader Audience
John Della Contrada

Fond Goodbyes: Amid Music, UB Law Memorializes Former Dean Hyman
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Karen Cowart, Vice Dean for Records and Registration, Retires
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Thanks for the Memories: Harvey L. Kaminski ’77 Gives Back with A Major Donation
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A ‘Life-Changing’Gift: David F. Smith ’78 Funds Student’s Full-Tuition Scholarship
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Retired Starbucks Ceo Honors Professor Bill Greiner with Major Gift to the Law School
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When You Give Back, We Move Forward
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Annual Fund Aims for $1 Million in 2008
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Honor Roll of Donors
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Class of 2007 Gift Bolsters Scholarship Funds
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Scholarships Awarded in 2006 to 2007
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Law School Legacy Society
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Parting Accolade: 2007 Jaeckle Award Goes to Departing Dean Olsen
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Get Linked! New Online Alumni Community
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UB Law Alumni Services
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1975 Graduate Is the Law Alumni Association's First Lifetime Member
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Discovering Gold: Alumni Enjoy the Sample, in Buffalo
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Celebrating Our Stories: Law Alumni Association Dinner Recognizes Career Achievements
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UB Law Alumni Mark 15 Years of Going for Gold
Annie Deck-Miller

Officers, Directors Elected for 2007–08
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Professor James A. Gardner Tells Nyc Alumni: "New York's Judicial Selection Process Is Fine–It's the Party System That Needs Fixing."
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Regional Grips & Grins
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50+ Luncheon
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Class Action
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True Believer: Ryan Mcpherson '02 Guides UB Believers Community Outreach Effort
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