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Supreme Court Review: Will Broadcast Die An “Indecent” Death?

On January 10, 2012, the Supreme Court of the United States heard oral arguments in Federal Communications Commission v. Fox Television Stations Inc. (“Fox II”). The case raises interesting issues surrounding the government’s ability to regulate media, and the First

Boxer Profits From Delayed Sentence

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Without a professional major league sports franchise to call its own, Las Vegas casinos spend millions a year to attract the best and richest boxing matches in the world to Sin City. It fits, then, that Floyd Mayweather, Jr., among

Marci Hamilton Talks Penn State

March 5, 2012 #current events #law students #Professor

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Marci Hamilton, a professor of Constitutional Law, has been in the headlines lately as the Plaintiff’s counsel in the Sandusky case. The Jurist took a moment to sit down and ask her some questions about the case thus far:
Q: What

Cardozo Welcomes May Mentors Program

#1L #Cardozo #Cardozo Events #Community

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This year, Cardozo will experience a new addition to its student life: a student-run mentoring program called May Mentors. The goal of the initiative is to help incoming 2012 May 1Ls with their transition into law school. Matthew Kriegsman, May

Give Me Power, Give Me Space

#1L #Cardozo #Community

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Do you ever feel like you are sitting so close to the person next to you that you can smell his or her cologne/perfume? In some classes, especially for 1Ls, we are packed in so tightly that we have to

SBA Welcomes New Senators

#1L #Cardozo #Community

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At its February monthly meeting, the Student Bar Association (SBA) welcomed two new senators into their ranks. 1L Senator Harsha Raghunath was elected from the January-entry students of Section H, and 1L Senator Penina Radinsky joined from Section G.
Leading the

#Alumni #Cardozo #Career

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�If you don’t want to be a lawyer, now would be a good time to quit. If you’re not sure, read that first sentence until you figure it out.� This is not a job market for the weak and fickle

#Education #featured #law #law school #law students

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Over the last century, legal education has really progressed. Whether we should be applauding or lamenting this progression is an open question.
Recently, I came across a letter sent to Justice Frankfurter in 1954 by a junior high school student. The

#diversity #law school #law students #racism

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In April 2010, a disturbing email written by Harvard Law student, Stephanie Grace, quickly went viral after being forwarded to Harvard’s Black Law Students Association (BLSA), and then some. In her e-mail, Grace essentially attempted to justify racism by saying

#featured #Jobs #law school #Opinion #Staff Editorial

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In any competitive market, the “invisible hand” is supposed to create an equilibrium in which supply equals demand. This seemingly simple formula typically applies to the competitive law market too. Unfortunately, when you add an economic recession into the mix,