Archives: Issues

Spring 2012

Remarks
Equal Justice at Risk: Confronting the Crisis in Civil Legal Services
The Honorable Jonathan Lippman

A National Perspective on New York State Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman’s Initiative
Helaine M. Barnett

Essay
Recovering the Individual in Politics
Daniel R. Ortiz

Articles
Once and Future Gift Taxation of Transfers to Section 501(c)(4) Organizations: Current Law, Constitutional Issues, and Policy Considerations
Ellen P. Aprill

Square Pegs: The Challenges for Existing Federal Campaign Finance Disclosure Laws in the Age of the Super PAC
Cynthia L. Bauerly & Eric C. Hallstrom

Speaking Truth to the Power that Funds Them: A Jurisprudence of Association for Advocacy Organizations Financially Dependent on Government Grants and Contracts
Frances R. Hill

NAACP v. Alabama and False Symmetry in the Disclosure Debate
Dale E. Ho

Money Managers in the Middle: Seeing and Sanctioning Political Spending After Citizens United
Jennifer S. Taub

The $500 Million Question: Are the Democratic and Republican Governors Associations Really State PACs Under Buckley‘s Major Purpose Test?
Ciara Torres-Spelliscy

Note
States as Laboratories for Federal Reform: Case Studies in Felon Disenfranchisement Law
Lynn Eisenberg

Winter 2012

Articles
Should Size Matter When Regulating Firms? Implications from Backdating of Executive Options
Deniz Anginer, M.P. Narayanan, Cindy A. Schipani, & H. Nejat Seyhun

Principles-Based Regulation and Legislative Congruence
Vincent Di Lorenzo

Cutting Municipal Services During Fiscal Crisis: Lessons from the Denial of Services to Condominium and Homeowner Association Owners
Gerald Korngold

Federalism and the Question of Uniform Laws: The Case of Third Party “Standing” Provisions
Lawrence Schlam

Note
The House of Cards is Falling: Why States Should Cooperate on Legal Gambling
Jamisen Etzel

Fall 2011

Remarks
Working on the Staff of Senator Ted Kennedy
The Honorable Stephen G. Breyer

Essay
Remember the Triangle Fire Coalition
Ruth Sergel

Articles
From Triangle Shirtwaist to Windows on the World: Restaurants as the New Sweatshops
Saru Jayaraman

Consensus, Dissensus, and Enforcement: Legal Protection of Working Women from the Time of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire to Today
Marcia L. McCormick

Does Unionization Strengthen Regulatory Enforcement? An Empirical Study of the Mine Safety and Health Administration
Alison Morantz

Notes
Suggestions to Solve the Injustices of the New York State Central Register for Abuse and Maltreatment
Molly Greer

A Sign of Things to Come? Drug Policy Reforms in Arizona, California, and New York
Andrea Lofgren

The Devil is in the Details: 18 U.S.C. § 666 After Skilling v. United States
Justin Weitz