Law Library is Closed Monday, Feb. 20
The law library is closed Monday February 20 for President’s Day.
Create Graphs of Word Usage in Supreme Court Opinions with Legal Language Explorer
The Legal Language Explorer allows you to create graphs showing the number of U.S. Supreme Court cases which used a certain word or phrase over time. You can specify a time period between 1791 and 2005. I created a graph …
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This Just In: Just Words: Lillian Hellman, Mary McCarthy, and the Failure of Public Conversation in America
On this day thirty-two years ago, Lillian Hellman filed a libel lawsuit against Mary McCarthy for $2.2 million in damages. The two women were known for having an uncongenial relationship because of their disparate views on communism. Hellman was harshly …
New Ohio Cyberbullying Law
The Jessica Logan Act (H.B. 116) was recently passed by the Ohio General Assembly, adding “electronic acts” to Ohio Revised Code sections concerning Boards of Education policies, as well as student and employee in-service trainings, addressing harassment and bullying. The …
Studying for the Bar and Need a Loan?
Loans specifically for graduating law students studying for the Bar Exam are available through a number of major banks and organizations. These loans can be used to cover the cost of Bar Review Courses, Bar application fees, and living expenses. …
