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"The shortcomings and hidden costs of SPACs"

12/23/2020

Business Times

Expert: Michael Ohlrogge

"Will Biden Use His Powers to Crush the Death Penalty?"

12/22/2020

New York Magazine

New York Magazine

"How SPACs Destroy Investor Wealth"

12/21/2020

Advisor Perspectives

Expert: Michael Ohlrogge

"From Hong Kong Tycoon Richard Li To Citic's Private-equity Arm, SPACs Are Gaining Traction In Asia"

12/20/2020

The Street

Expert: Michael Ohlrogge

"How to Reform the Presidency After the Wreckage of Trump"

12/18/2020

New York Times

Co-author: Bob Bauer

"In Richmond, the case of the state senator and the judge draws attention to lax ethics rules"

12/18/2020

Washington Post

Expert: Stephen Gillers '68

"Remembering John Lewis"

12/17/2020

The Guardian

Author: Bryan Stevenson

"‘No One Should Get Fired on a Whim’: Fast Food Workers Win More Job Security"

12/17/2020

New York Times

Expert: Samuel Estreicher

"Biden Campaign Lawyer On Trump's Refusal To Concede Election"

12/17/2020

NPR

Expert: Bob Bauer

"Detroit Is Trying To Punish Sidney Powell For ‘Kraken’ Lawsuit—Legal Experts Say It Could Work"

12/16/2020

Forbes

Expert: Stephen Gillers '68

"The Case Against Facebook"

12/16/2020

NPR

Expert: Scott Hemphill

"Antitrust Is Back: A Q&A With The Experts"

12/14/2020

Forbes

Expert: Scott Hemphill

"What Is Presidential Pardon Power And Are There Limits To Its Use?"

12/14/2020

Texas Public Radio (audio)

Expert: Rachel Barkow

"With executions in final days of presidency, Trump is solidifying his criminal justice legacy"

12/14/2020

Washington Post

Expert: Bryan Stevenson

"The Electoral College meets on Monday. Here's what to expect"

12/13/2020

ABC News

Expert: Richard Pildes

"Spacs are oven-ready deals you should leave on the shelf"

12/13/2020

Financial Times

Expert: Michael Ohlrogge

"After Trump review: a provocative case for reform by Biden and beyond"

12/13/2020

The Guardian

Featured: Bob Bauer

"'The Wrath Of Mark': 4 Takeaways From The Government's Case Against Facebook"

12/11/2020

NPR

Expert: Scott Hemphill

"Can Trump’s lawyers get in trouble for frivolous lawsuits?"

12/11/2020

Washington Post

Expert: Stephen Gillers '68

"Trump’s Pardons Have Been Sparse and Self-Serving — And That’s Without Even Pardoning His Kids"

12/10/2020

FiveThirtyEight

Expert: Rachel Barkow

"Masks, Distancing — and Tests"

12/10/2020

New York Times

Expert: Paul Romer

"As Trump Disputes Election Results, Republicans Target Voting by Mail"

12/10/2020

New York Times

Expert: Wendy Weiser, Brennan Center for Justice

"Parsing China signal from China noise"

12/10/2020

Politico

Expert: Jerome Cohen

"Do We Need to Abolish Child Protective Services?"

12/10/2020

Mother Jones

Expert: Martin Guggenheim '71

"There’s Still a Loaded Weapon Lying Around in Our Election System"

12/10/2020

New York Times

Author: Richard Pildes

"Investors push back on blank-check company insiders' payout bonanza"

12/10/2020

Reuters

Expert: Michael Ohlrogge

"Hedge Funds Love SPACs But You Should Watch Out"

12/10/2020

Washington Post

Expert: Michael Ohlrogge

"Sidney Powell unrelenting in legal battle on Trump’s behalf"

12/10/2020

AP News

Expert: Stephen Gillers '68

"Republicans Are Going Down a Dangerous Road"

12/10/2020

The Atlantic

Expert: Wendy Weiser, Brennan Center for Justice

"Racial reckoning raises stakes for law firms"

12/10/2020

Financial Times

Expert: Anthony Thompson

"SPAC Costs Are ‘Far Higher’ Than Previously Realized, Study Finds"

12/10/2020

Institutional Investor

Expert: Michael Ohlrogge

"Trump Takes a Parting Swipe at the Executive Branch"

12/09/2020

Wall Street Journal

Co-author: Sally Katzen

"Anne Milgram: A City Invincible"

12/09/2020

MSNBC (audio)

Expert: Anne Milgram '96

"Trump EPA finalizes rollback making it harder to enact new public health rules"

12/09/2020

Washington Post

Expert: Richard Revesz

"Changing the criminal justice system on behalf of children"

12/09/2020

PBS NewsHour (video)

Expert: Bryan Stevenson

"What If We Wrote the Constitution Today?"

12/08/2020

The Atlantic

Expert: Melissa Murray

"When Religious Liberty Collides with Public Health"

12/08/2020

The New York Review of Books

Author: Burt Neuborne

"Georgia Again Certifies Biden’s Win"

12/07/2020

Wall Street Journal

Expert: Richard Pildes

"Trump Administration Declines to Tighten Soot Rules, Despite Link to Covid Deaths"

12/07/2020

New York Times

Expert: Richard Revesz

"Civil Rights Lawyer Bryan Stevenson Wins “Alternative Nobel” for Work Against Mass Incarceration"

12/07/2020

Democracy Now

Featured: Bryan Stevenson

"Bob Bauer: Trump legal team is 'embarrassing themselves'"

12/07/2020

MSNBC (video)

Expert: Bob Bauer

"Trump's potentially criminal election interference tests bounds of prosecution"

12/07/2020

MSNBC (video)

Expert: Andrew Weissmann

"The Lawfare Podcast: Cristina Rodríguez and Adam Cox on 'The President and Immigration Law'"

12/07/2020

Lawfare

Expert: Adam Cox

"New Thinking in Washington in the Debate Over Debt"

12/07/2020

US News and World Report

Expert: Daniel Shaviro

"Hundreds Of Attys Tell Bars To Condemn Trump Election Attys"

12/07/2020

Law360

Expert: Stephen Gillers '68

"As lawyers keep pushing Trump election challenges, calls for sanctions mount"

12/05/2020

ABC News

Expert: Stephen Gillers '68

"Fiscal Policy During and Beyond the Covid Crisis"

12/03/2020

Bloomberg

Author: Mervyn King

"How to save millions of Americans from losing their homes"

12/03/2020

Washington Post

Co-authors: Ingrid Gould Ellen and Katherine O’Regan, Furman Center for Real Estate & Urban Policy

"Should Trump Be Prosecuted?"

12/03/2020

New York Times

Expert: Anne Milgram '96

"The Dangerous Possibilities of Trump’s Pardon Power"

12/03/2020

New Yorker

Expert: Bob Bauer