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Wayne Law Professors in the News

July 31, 2007
Professor of Law Stephen Calkins a former General Counsel to the Federal Trade Commission,shared thoughts about the Commission's challenge to the Whole Foods/WildOats proposed merger on NPR's Morning Edition.
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July 31, 2007
Assistant Professor (Clinical) Dana Roach Thompson was mentioned in the Michigan Chronicle as having established an expanded transactional clinic called the Small Business Enterprises and Nonprofit Corporations Clinic to offer free legal service to small businesses.
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July 30, 2007
Professor of Law Peter Henning was quoted in the Financial Executive magazine.The article concerns shareholder derivative lawsuits over stock option backdating.
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July 26, 2007
Professor of Law Stephen Calkins was quoted on msnbc.com regarding Whole Foods's proposed merger.
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July 26, 2007
Professor of Law Michael McIntyre was quoted in the New York Times on the use of the flawed transfer-pricing rules by the pharmaceutical companies to avoid paying their fair share of taxes.
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July 26, 2007
Professor of Law John Mogk In an op-ed piece, Professor Mogk contends that it wasn't the 1967 riot that caused the destruction of Detroit neighborhoods so much as what occurred thereafter. He cites a number of factors, including a lengthy teachers strike in 1973, ill-conceived federal neighborhood rebuilding policies that led to abuses, and neighborhood opposition to building auto plants that would help stimulate the city's economy, among others.
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July 26, 2007
Distinguished Professor of Law Robert Sedler was quoted in the Detroit Free Press and on msnbc.com regarding the City of Plymouth and its decision to reverse the ordinance that bans anyone from running for office who has not been a taxpaying property owner in the city for at least two years.
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July 26, 2007
Distinguished Professor of Law Robert Sedler spoke about the importance of the states in the American constitutional systems and about some significant features of the Michigan Constitution of 1963. A picture of the event is available at
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July 26, 2007
Distinguished Professor of Law Robert Sedler In an AP report on the Sixth Circuit decision in the surveillance case, Professor Robert Sedler gave the opinion that since the Bush administration has stopped warrantless surveillance, it is unlikely that the case will go any further.
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