Law News
Pro athletes ought to bargain outside federal court
Published Date:May 17, 2011
Labor law expert Michael LeRoy says as long as federal judges continue to enable NFL players to bargain in the courthouse, and not at the traditional bargaining table, collective bargaining will be a stunted institution in professional sports.
Published Date: May 17, 2011
Expert: Legal education must respond to market forces
Published Date:April 25, 2011
Dire predictions of impending doom for the future of legal education should be taken with a healthy dose of skepticism, says a University of Illinois business law expert.
Published Date: April 25, 2011
Citizens United case unlikely to end corporate speech debate
Published Date:April 20, 2011
Law professor Larry E. Ribstein says the U.S. Supreme Court's 5-to-4 ruling in favor of corporate speech has sparked a furor among pundits and the public that has shown little signs of slowing down.
Published Date: April 20, 2011
Encore of corporate tax holiday unlikely to stimulate economy
Published Date:April 19, 2011
A repeat of a corporate tax holiday that found little success in 2005 is still a long shot to jump-start a stagnant U.S. economy, says Dhammika Dharmapala, a UI professor of law and expert in corporate and international taxation.
Published Date: April 19, 2011
Elder law expert: Ryan plan would fundamentally change Medicare
Published Date:April 7, 2011
House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan's proposal to change Medicare for those under age 55 is nothing short of a complete reconceptualization of the health insurance program, says Richard L. Kaplan, a University of Illinois elder law expert.
Published Date: April 7, 2011
