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Howard Law Summer and Fall Course Schedule Links
Howard University School of Law Summer Schedule (PDF) http://www.law.howard.edu/dictator/media/1576/summer_2013_course_schedule.pdf Howard University School of Law Fall Schedule (PDF) http://www.law.howard.edu/dictator/media/1352/fall_2013_course_schedule.pdf
The Obama Doctrine
North Korea: A test for the Obama doctrine John Kerry held talks with top Chinese diplomats as part of US efforts to tackle the North Korean crisis Korea crisis China’s role Should we fear? Key figures Kerry’s test John Kerry’s trip to the East as the North Korean crisis unfolds is an important test of […]
Bad Credit? Start Tweeting
At a congressional hearing in 1912, an attorney asked John Pierpont “J.P.” Morgan if a man’s money and property was the most important factor in lending money. Mr. Morgan responded, “No, sir; the first thing is character.” It is a line that Jeff Stewart, the co-founder of Lenddo Ltd., an online lending startup, frequently likes […]
Police and Prosecutors Getting More Involved in Exonerations
Police and prosecutors Getting More Involved in Exonerations I was hopeful after reading this article. I worked on a project that involved prosecutorial misconduct cases. I was convinced that I would be a public defender after reading those cases! Really! But this article gave me a little more hope.
Redskins name goes before federal trademark board, but for this writer, there’s no debate
I want to see both sides in this. I really do. But two hours after the meaning of the name of Washington’s pro football team was vigorously debated before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board last week in Alexandria, I better understood why I will always be aligned with those who want the name changed. On one […]
Spring 2013 Finals Schedule
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 4/20 Reading Period 4/21 Reading Period 4/22 Reading Period 4/23 Reading Period 4/24 9:00 am – 1:00 pm Evidence _______________ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm Professional Responsibility/Worthy Corporations Copyrights Federal […]
Spring Issue
The Barrister is composing its Spring 2013 Issue. We are currently accepting posts from followers. If you have a thought you want to share our community, please share it with us. We will take all submissions here on the site or at huslbarrister2012@gmail.com HUSL alumni are encouraged to submit. We would like career perspectives/reflections […]
Joe L. Webster has been appointed by the Court as United States Magistrate Judge for the Middle District of North Carolina
The United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina is pleased to announce that Joe L. Webster has been appointed by the Court as United States Magistrate Judge for the Middle District of North Carolina. Judge Webster graduated from Howard University magna cum laude in 1976, and graduated from Howard University School […]
RACE by David Mamet
Next month, Theater J will be premiering RACE by David Mamet. The play deals heavily with themes of civil rights, African American history, and race in America. It is an important and challenging piece of theater which is sure to prompt discussion on the subject of race and African American studies long after it is viewed. In […]
Two Howard University Alumni Appointed to the Appellate Division of the New York State Supreme Court
The governor announced appointments in three of the four departments: • First Department: Justices Judith Gische (See Profile), Darcel Clark (See Profile) and Paul Feinman (See Profile). • Second Department: Justice Sylvia Hinds-Radix (See Profile). • Fourth Department: Justices Joseph Valentino (See Profile) and Gerald Whalen (See Profile). Read Article
