Robert Sedler commented in a Times Herald article titled "Census: State loses population." View Article December 22, 2010
Peter Henning provided legal expertise in a Street.com article titled "China RTO Regulation Shows Cracks." View Article December 22, 2010
Peter Henning commented in the Livingston Daily in an article titled "Some figures in Detroit investigation are victims, U.S. attorney says." View Article December 20, 2010
Peter Henning spoke with Frank Beckmann on WJR about the impact of the Kilpatrick federal indictment on the city of Detroit and why some Detroit businessmen are not being charged in the case. View Article December 20, 2010
Aaron Perzanowski was a guest on "The Craig Fahle Show" discussing proposed Federal Communications Commission regulations on the Internet. (Cue to 1:03:55)
Peter Henning was quoted in the Detroit Free Press in an article titled "Some who paid to play in Detroit corruption probe won't be charged." View Article December 19, 2010
Peter Henning forecasted in the Detroit Free Press that it will take "three or four months" before the Kwame Kilpatrick corruption conspiracy case goes before a jury. Additionally, Henning spoke with Craig Fahle and Pat Batcheller of WDET about the indictment. View Article December 16, 2010
Peter Henning commented on the possibility of an indictment in the Kwame Kilpatrick corruption case in a WXYZ-TV story. Henning opined about the likelihood of the federal government using the RICO Act to bring racketeering charges again Kilpatrick and other city officials.
Kingsley Browne was quoted in a Forbes.com story on sexual harassment titled "On Sexual Harassment: Hey Ladies, Man Up!" View Article December 14, 2010
John Mogk was quoted in a Detroit Free Press article titled "Dave Bing says there'll be incentives for Detroiters to move." According to Mogk, "neither cities nor utilities have the legal authority to terminate services to residents who refuse to relocate, but cities do have the authority to improve services in other neighborhoods." View Article December 9, 2010
Nick Schroeck was quoted in a South End article about the Dec. 1 Asian carp seminar at Wayne State University. Schroeck served as a seminar speaker. View Article December 6, 2010
Nick Schroeck commented in a Circle of Blue article titled "Asian Carp - On the Docket in D.C. and Chicago; On the Menu in Michigan." View Article December 6, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in an article titled "The SEC's Risky Expansion of Insider-Trading Cases" on Daily Finance, an AOL Money and Finance site. View Article December 6, 2010
John Mogk was quoted in a column by Laura Berman in the Detroit News titled "Objections stunt large urban farm prospects" on December 2. View Article December 6, 2010
John Mogk was quoted in a column by Rick Haglund on Annarbor.com on Dec. 2 titled "Could right-to-farm law harm efforts to feed the hungry with 'urban farming'?" View Article December 6, 2010
Robert Sedler participated in a discussion with Paul W. Smith on WJR-AM radio about constitutional issues raised regarding the release of classified documents on the WikiLeaks Web site, and possible legal challenges by President Obama's administration. Sedler also addressed constitutional questions about the passenger screening procedures conducted at airports. November 30, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in NZZ am Sonntag, a major German-language Swiss daily newspaper based in Zurich, in an article on the most recent Bernie Madoff-related lawsuit. View Article November 30, 2010
John Mogk provided legal expertise in a Detroit Free Press article titled "Exempt city from Farm Act for better control of urban farms." Mogk states "The city risks losing local control over land use if it approves these farms and then has its zoning pre-empted by the Michigan Right to Farm Act."
Peter Henning commented about the role of the government in the investigation of hedge funds for insured trading violations in a story titled "The SEC's Risky Expansion of Insider-Trading Cases." He said this kind of case puts the government in a "very gray area" and is a departure from the usual practice at the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Peter Henning was quoted in the Detroit News in an article about the long-rumored wild party at the Manoogian Mansion. He was quoted in a similar Detroit Free Press article as well. View Article November 22, 2010
John Mogk commented on urban farming in a Metro Times cover story titled "Re-Detroit: Seeking the vision for a revitalized city." View Article November 18, 2010
Robert Sedler commented in an Ann Arbor news story titled "ACLU of Michigan threatens lawsuit against University of Michigan over trespass policy." View Article November 18, 2010
Lance Gable was a featured guest on the Craig Fahle Show discussing the Vanguard purchase of DMC.
Nick Schroeck was featured on the Craig Fahle Show today discussing recent developments in the fight against Asian carp. View Article November 18, 2010
John Mogk commented in a Detroit News article titled "Bing to tour Italy for ideas: Mayor seeks downsizing strategies for Detroit in talks with business, civic leaders in Turin."
Peter Henning commented in a Los Angeles Times story titled "Former KB Home CEO Bruce Karatz sentenced to five years' probation." View Article November 11, 2010
John Mogk assisted the editors of Time Magazine with the magazine's special focus article on Detroit titled "How to Shrink a City." Mogk is also quoted in the article.
Peter Henning commented in a Detroit Free Press story about judgments in the Greene vs. City of Detroit case. View Article November 10, 2010
Laura Bartell commented in a Birmingham News story highlighting a decrease in bankruptcy filings among Alabama residents. View Article November 9, 2010
Erica Beecher-Monas was highlighted in a Legal News article titled "Wayne Law School Professor an expert on scientific evidence." View Article November 8, 2010
Robert Sedler commented in a Michigan Messenger article titled "State Supreme Court swings back to the right: Mary Beth Kelly seen as likely to recreate the Engler-era 'Gang of Four.'" View Article November 8, 2010
Nick Schroeck was quoted in a Toledo Blade article titled "UT water seminar focuses on pollution in Great Lakes: Pharmaceuticals growing concern." View Article November 8, 2010
Kingsley Browne was quoted in the Daily Tribune in an article titled "Right to carry guns in Michigan a hot topic after recent headlines." View Article November 2, 2010
Michael McIntyre was quoted in a Bloomberg article titled "Swiss Re Leads Fight Over 35% Tax Plan That Cuts U.S. Profits." View Article November 2, 2010
Robert Sedler was featured on the Craig Fahle Show discussing the Republican takeover of the House in light of the structure of government established by our 1787 Constitution. Sedler discussed how the Framers wanted the House of Representatives to be close to the people, which is why they provided for elections every two years. He also discussed the legislative process - approval by both Houses of Congress and the President - as showing that the Framers wanted consensus and compromise. According to Sedler, they also favored gridlock if Congress and the President couldn't agree. November 2, 2010
John Mogk was quoted in a story examining taxing and zoning issues for urban farming in Crain's Detroit. He was a panelist during the "Growing Michigan's Future: Engineering Society of Detroit's Urban Agriculture Summit" held last week.
Peter Henning was quote in the Detroit News in an article titled "AG race targets corrupt officials: Hopefuls promise a special unit to crack down on misconduct."
Nick Schroeck commented in a New York Times article titled "Mich. Democrat Downplays Oil Spill-Response Role in Cutthroat Re-election Push." View Article October 18, 2010
Peter Henning commented on the GM chairman Ed Whitacre's share price prediction in an AP article that appears in more than 200 publications throughout the country. Whitacre says that the company's stock will debut at a price somewhere between $20 to $25 a share when its initial public offering takes place next month.
Anne Marie Burr commented in a Motion magazine article titled "Simply Put: Plain language movement may give legalese the boot." View Article October 13, 2010
Amy Neville commented in a Motion magazine article titled "Simply Put: Plain language movement may give legalese the boot." View Article October 13, 2010
Nick Schroeck was featured in Detroit News article titled "Small talk: Nick Schroeck, Director of Great Lakes Environmental Law Center." View Article October 11, 2010
Peter Henning commented in a Toledo Blade article titled "Toledo pair's plight is ‘exhibit A' in alleged foreclosure fraud case." View Article October 8, 2010
Peter Henning commented in a Bloomberg article titled "Wells Fargo Won't Delay Foreclosures as JPMorgan, BofA Check Their Filings." View Article October 6, 2010
Peter Henning commented in a Bloomberg article titled "JPMorgan, Bank of America Face `Hydra' of State Foreclosure Investigations." View Article October 6, 2010
Peter Henning commented in a Bloomberg article titled "The Foreclosure Mess Could Last for Years: Paperwork problems will generate a wave of lawsuits and investigations." View Article October 6, 2010
Nick Schroeck was quoted in the Metro Times in an article titled "Majority rules: Makeup of state supremes could strengthen views on environmental laws." View Article October 6, 2010
Stephen Calkins commented in a Bloomberg article titled "South Africa Targets Sasol, Arcelor as it Steps Up Effort to Break Cartels." View Article September 29, 2010
Linda Beale wrote a column for The New York Times' feature Room for Debate. In Room for Debate, The Times invites knowledgeable outside contributors to discuss news events and other timely issues. Professor Beale's column, "Better Ways to Use $700 Billion," addresses the Bush tax cuts for the wealthy. According to Professor Beale, "Permitting the Bush cuts for the wealthy to expire as slated is the right thing to do." View Article September 28, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in a Detroit News article titled "Feds probe Detroit's ex-Water Dept. chief: Mercado drawn into investigation of public corruption in Detroit." View Article September 23, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted on a number of news sites in an article titled "Sink Sunk Florida: Democrat Gubernatorial Candidate Financial Scandal." View Article September 20, 2010
John Mogk was quoted in a Detroit News article titled "13,000 properties to hit Wayne County auction block." View Article September 17, 2010
Jonathan Weinberg was mentioned in a blog posting by Mike Thompson of the Detroit Free Press. Thompson, who is examining and writing about the impact of economics on our democracy in celebration of National Constitution Week, will host Professor Weinberg in a web chat on freep.com Friday at noon. View Article September 16, 2010
Peter Henning commented in a WXYZ segment titled "Asst. attorney general targets openly gay college student." View Article September 15, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in a Detroit News article titled "City asks to seal motion to dismiss stripper suit: Lawyers say public files would compromise murder investigation." View Article September 14, 2010
John Mogk commented on the benefits of urban agriculture in a Model D article.
John Mogk was a guest on the Craig Fahle show, Detroit Public Radio, on Tuesday, Sept. 14 discussing the privatization of city services. September 14, 2010
John Mogk posted an entry on urban agriculture and planning on OECD Insights, an international blog based in Paris. View Article September 13, 2010
Peter Henning provided legal expertise to the Daily Mail in an article titled "City Focus by Dominic Rushe: BP braced for costly showdown in courts." View Article September 13, 2010
Noah Hall was featured in an article in The Colorado Independent titled "Bottled water expert calls on feds to change labeling laws to protect springs." View Article September 13, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in a Detroit News article titled "Lawyers, feds talk deal in Christmas bomb case." View Article September 10, 2010
Peter Henning commented in a Bloomberg article that was the subject of a story about Citicorp's subprime losses titled "Bloomberg Scoop: Rubin and Prince Knew" by Ryan Chittum on the Columbia Journalism Review website. View Article September 9, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in an article on the Mail online titled "BP braced for costly showdown in courts." View Article September 9, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in a Businessweek.com article titled "SEC Says Prince, Rubin Knew of Losses at Suit’s Focus." The article also appeared on the Bloomberg.com website. View Article September 9, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in an article in the Detroit News titled "Kilpatrick's friend Ferguson indicted on 8 fraud charges." View Article September 9, 2010
Peter Henning commented in a Denver Post article titled "SEC settlement comes at "low cost" to Nacchio."
Robert Sedler was quoted in the Detroit Free Press in an article titled "Judge allows medical marijuana defendants' use." View Article September 3, 2010
Robert Sedler was quoted in The News-Herald in an article titled "Lansing: Multitude of judges seeking Michigan Supreme Court seats." View Article September 2, 2010
Robert Sedler commented in The News-Herald in an article titled "Lansing: Multitude of judges seeking Michigan Supreme Court seats." View Article August 31, 2010
Peter Henning commented in a Detroit Free Press article titled "Bernard Kilpatrick questioned in Greene lawsuit." View Article August 31, 2010
Peter Henning commented in a Detroit Free Press article titled "O'Reilly taking offense to lawyers' bad-dad defense in death penalty case." View Article August 23, 2010
Nick Schroeck was featured on WDET 101.9 FM talking about Asian carp and the Enbridge oil spill. His interview starts just after the 51 minute mark. View Article August 23, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in the Houston Chronicle in an article titled "Disaster in the Gulf: BP engineer likely to take Fifth." Henning clears up misconceptions about the use of the Fifth Amendment during a trial.
Jonathan Weinberg commented on the recent stem cell decision on John Marshall's Talking Points Memo website. View Article August 23, 2010
John Mogk was quoted in the Detroit Free Press in an article titled "Farming plans gain traction: 110 acres of city-owned parcels under discussion." View Article August 20, 2010
Peter Henning commented in the Detroit Free Press in an article titled "GM filing warns on reporting: Financial controls being fixed." View Article August 20, 2010
John Mogk was mentioned on the Times Detroit Blog in an entry titled "Explorations Around and About Detroit." View Article August 20, 2010
Peter Henning commented in a Wall Street Journal article titled "Judge calls Barclays pact 'sweetheart deal.'"
John Mogk commented in a Detroit News article on Mayor David Bing's plans to reshape Detroit. Bing vowed to reshape the city and said his top priority is developing a plan to address declining population and a glut of vacant land. Wayne Law professor John Mogk said the mayor is eliminating useful tools before the work begins. Without eminent domain, "the likelihood of success would be limited at best," Mogk said.
Noah Hall commented on PBS Newshour in a piece titled "Oil well is almost dead, but legal wrangling just beginning for BP." In the coming years, BP will face lawsuits, penalties claims and cleanup cost that is estimated to run into the tens of billions of dollars. Wayne State University environmental lawyer Noah Hall guesses that it might top $50 billion.
Robert Sedler was a guest Monday on the Frank Beckmann Show, where he discussed the legal ramifications surrounding the May 1 statewide smoking ban, which is being challenged by the American Legion Post 444 in Baraga, Mich. Sedler said that based on doctrine and precedence, the law is constitutional and will be upheld by the court. View Article August 16, 2010
Nick Schroeck was quoted in a Crain's article titled "Lawsuits over Kalamazoo River oil spill seek damages for residents." View Article August 13, 2010
Peter Henning commented in an WXYZ segment about reports that former Detroit Police Chief Warren Evans recently made an attempt to get back his job by exposing personal text messages between the department's interim chief and a lieutenant whom Evans is currently dating. Henning said he is troubled by the exchange, even though he does not believe an attempt was made to extort the city. "It probably comes close to the line," said Henning. "It is saying to a government official, here's what we need to do to keep information secret so that a former official can get his job back."
Peter Henning was featured in a Michigan Public Radio segment titled "Text messages at heart of controversy in Detroit again." View Article August 11, 2010
Peter Henning commented in a WXYZ story about reports that Carlita Kilpatrick, wife of former Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, will likely assert her 5th Amendment rights to avoid incriminating herself during depositions involving the alleged Manoogian Mansion party case. Henning said Carlita Kilpatrick is taking a risk in doing that. "Whenever a witness asserts the 5th Amendment, there's this idea that where there's smoke there's fire. And that there must be something else going on here. Whether that's in fact the case, it certainly would put Mrs. Kilpatrick under a great deal more suspicion as to what happened with regard not only to the party, but the events after that."
Peter Henning was quoted in the Detroit Free Press in an article titled "General Motors' big IPO gains may take some time: Government's goals in public offering conflict with those of surging automaker." View Article August 8, 2010
John Mogk wrote an op-ed in the Detroit Free Press titled "Detroit still needs eminent domain." View Article August 5, 2010
Noah Hall commented on Bloomberg in a story about the expensive civil fines that BP will likely face stemming from the company’s oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Hall said the fine ultimately imposed is not likely to be "anything like that" $17.6 billion maximum because BP and the government have a mutual interest in a lower number. View Article August 5, 2010
Noah Hall provided legal expertise in a Bloomberg article titled "BP: Now Come the Fines." View Article August 5, 2010
Nick Schroeck was quoted in an article in the Detroit News titled, "NTSB probe validates Enbridge's account of oil spill." View Article August 3, 2010
Nick Schroeck was the main source in an article in the Toronto Sun titled, "Suit planned against Enbridge." View Article August 3, 2010
Nick Schroeck was quoted in an NPR article titled "Environmental law group: Enforce fines against Enbridge." View Article August 3, 2010
Nick Schroeck was quoted in an article in the Detroit Free Press titled, "Law group aims to sue Enbridge over Michigan spill." View Article August 2, 2010
Nick Schroeck was quoted on Stateline.org in an article titled "Asian carp, other invasive species make a splash." View Article July 30, 2010
was quoted in an article on Bloomberg.com titled "U.S. Justice Staff Said to Urge BP Manager Subpoenas." View Article July 30, 2010
Nick Schroeck commented in an interview about the Asian carp threat to the Great Lakes on WBEN-AM. View Article July 26, 2010
John Mogk who specializes in urban law and policy, commented in a story on a tax that generates about half of the operating funds for Metro Detroit's regional bus system. Voters in Southeast Michigan will be asked on Aug. 3 to renew a 0.59-mill property tax to support the Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation bus system that serves about 40,000 people daily. View Article July 26, 2010
Peter Henning commented in a Minnesota Post article titled "Efforts to recover lost funds from Ponzi schemes introduce new legal term to public: 'clawback.'" View Article July 26, 2010
Peter Henning commented in a Macleans.ca article titled "Conrad Black: Let the vengeance begin." View Article July 26, 2010
David Moss was quoted in an article in the Detroit Free Press titled, "Americans with Disabilities Act hits 20 today." View Article July 26, 2010
Peter Henning commented in a Detroit Free Press article on a recent alleged Ponzi scheme in Michigan. View Article July 23, 2010
Peter Henning provided legal expertise to Bloomberg in an article titled "Dell Pays $100 Million in SEC Settlement That Lets Founder Stay." View Article July 23, 2010
Nick Schroeck provided legal expertise in an article titled "Great Lakes States Sue Federal Government Over Asian Carp Threat" on circleofblue.org.
Nick Schroeck commented in an AP story on a number of states suing over Asian carp. View Article July 19, 2010
Robert Sedler commented in a story in Crain's about the proposed DRIC downriver bridge, which would add an additional span between Detroit and Windsor. Sedler referenced a 1921 U.S. Act of Congress, which he said gives the Ambassador Bridge owner the "exclusive, perpetual franchise" for a bridge. View Article July 16, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in the Wall Street Journal in an article titled "But Who Won? Sizing Up Goldman's Deal With the SEC." View Article July 15, 2010
Nick Schroeck was featured in an article on Mlive.com titled "Nick Schroeck works to keep Asian carp out of Michigan's waters." View Article July 15, 2010
Peter Henning commented on Fox 2 about the Kwame Kilpatrick federal case and the associated cost for his court appointed public defender. Henning said the cost to defend the former mayor could run perhaps $100,000. He added that such public defense is the constitutional protection afforded every defendant who is unable to pay for their legal representation. View Article July 14, 2010
Robert Sedler commented in a story about the proposed DRIC downriver bridge, which would add an additional span between Detroit and Windsor. Sedler referenced a 1921 U.S. Act of Congress, which he said gives the Ambassador Bridge owner the "exclusive, perpetual franchise" for a bridge. View Article July 13, 2010
Robert Sedler commented in a segment on WJR about the proposed DRIC downriver bridge. View Article July 13, 2010
Nick Schroeck was quoted extensively in Scene magazine in a feature story on Asian carp. View Article July 12, 2010
Peter Henning commented in a Detroit Free Press article titled "Detroit man to fight for life at trial: Confiding in inmate leads way to federal death penalty case." View Article July 11, 2010
Peter Henning commented in an article in the Detroit News titled "Kilpatrick's federal arraignment Tuesday escalates legal woes." View Article July 11, 2010
Peter Henning commented in the Traverse City Record Eagle in an article titled "Prosecutor faces big guns in Meijer case." View Article July 11, 2010
Nick Schroeck provided legal expertise in an article titled "Asian carp threaten Great Lakes" on St. Louis Today. View Article July 11, 2010
Jocelyn Benson commented in a Detroit News article titled "Michigan high court OKs use of credit scores for insurance." View Article July 8, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in an AP story regarding a California murder case that was dropped due to destroyed evidence.
Robert Sedler was a guest on the Paul W. Smith Show, where he fielded questions from listeners about immigration law. View Article July 7, 2010
Peter Henning commented about a case involving a Brighton lawyer, Ron Plunkett, being charged with aiding and abetting the delivery of heroin which resulted in a death. Plunkett's trial, delayed by an appeal that marked the first significant challenge to the new law which allows for charging him with the same offenses as the seller, is now scheduled for November. Henning said the Michigan Supreme Court ruling that upheld the law was so broad that anyone who buys drugs could be charged with the same offenses as the seller. View Article July 6, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in an article in Michigan Lawyers Weekly titled, "6th Circuit overturns aiding and abetting conviction" about the Davis v. Lafler case. July 5, 2010
John Mogk was a guest on "Am I Right or Am I Right" featuring a discussion on an August property tax renewal ballot measure. Mogk said that probably there is no more important issue that will come before the voters this fall than the smart transportation system millage proposal included in the ballot measure. View Article July 4, 2010
Noah Hall was quoted extensively in a BNA article titled "Criminal Charges Said Likely in Gulf Spill; Corporate Penalties, Prison Terms Possible." View Article July 2, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted extensively in a BNA article titled "Criminal Charges Said Likely in Gulf Spill; Corporate Penalties, Prison Terms Possible." View Article July 2, 2010
Nick Schroeck was quoted in Metro Times in an article titled "Carping on: Astroturf group wants to solve Asian carp problem... without closing the locks."
Noah Hall was featured in an NPR story titled "Claims Pour In For Time, Money Lost To Gulf Oil Spill." View Article June 28, 2010
Peter Henning was interviewed on WDIV about the federal indictment charges of mail, wire fraud and income tax evasion filed this week against former Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick. Henning said that even if jurors don't believe the ex-mayor committed fraud with his civic funds, they could still convict him of tax evasion. View Article June 27, 2010
Peter Henning was interviewed on WXYZ about the federal indictment charges of mail and wire fraud and income tax evasion filed this week against former Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick. Henning said that the tax fraud case might be the best case the feds have against the former mayor. View Article June 25, 2010
Nick Schroeck was quoted in the Michigan Messenger in an article titled "Asian carp discovery prompts renewed calls for ecological separation." View Article June 25, 2010
Peter Henning provided legal expertise in a Detroit Free Press story titled "Ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick indicted by feds on 19 mail fraud, tax counts: Perks worth $640,000 included cars, cash, trips, college tuition and more." View Article June 24, 2010
Peter Henning commented in a story on Bloomberg titled "Court's ‘Honest Services' Ruling Won't Help Madoff, Lawyers Say." View Article June 24, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted on Bloomberg in an article titled "Reputations Don't Return When Prosecutors Drop Charges." View Article June 23, 2010
Peter Henning commented in the Detroit Free Press in an article titled "No bribery charges surface for Kilpatrick: Corruption probe continues, but experts split on more charges." View Article June 23, 2010
Peter Henning was featured in a segment on WWJ regarding former mayor Kwame Kilpatrick corruption probe. View Article June 23, 2010
Noah Hall wrote a column posted on the New York Times blog in response to the question "How Much Will BP Really Pay?" View Article June 16, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in the Houston Chronicle in an article titled "BP may face charges, but execs likely won't: Experts say it's hard to assign individual blame in cases like this." View Article June 14, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in an AP story titled "Oil damage may be beyond calculation." View Article June 13, 2010
Peter Henning commented in a Bloomberg story titled "'Stupid' Lehman emails didn't stay 'just between us.'" View Article June 12, 2010
Noah Hall commented in a story on USAdailycut.com in a story titled "Gulf businesses say BP aid on oil spill too slow." View Article June 11, 2010
Peter Henning provided legal expertise in a Detroit Free Press article titled "Video shows Kilpatrick knew of IRS regulations: It'd be hard to claim ignorance." View Article June 10, 2010
Noah Hall was quoted in an article on skanskan.se (Stockholm) regarding the BP oil spill. View Article June 10, 2010
Nick Schroeck was featured on the Craig Fahle Show in a segment on the Detroit incinerator. View Article June 8, 2010
Noah Hall was featured on a PBS NewsHour segment in an interview on the BP Gulf oil spill.
Noah Hall was featured on Fox Business News in a segment regarding the BP oil spill. View Article June 4, 2010
Noah Hall was quoted in the Wall Street Journal in an article titled "Spill Draws Criminal Probe." View Article June 2, 2010
Stephen Calkins was quoted in the Wall Street Journal in an article titled "Tuition Plans Are Discussed by Preschools: Officials Say Talks Aren't Wrongdoing." View Article June 2, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in the Detroit News in an article titled "New Lawyer aims to free Kilpatrick, appeal conviction."
Nick Schroeck was quoted in the Detroit News in an article titled "Lake turbine plan hits rough seas: Sailers, waterfront residents oppose wind generators."
Nick Schroeck was quoted on upi.com in an article titled "Canadian lakes turbine plans draws fire." View Article June 1, 2010
Nick Schroeck was quoted in the Detroit Free Press in an article titled "No carp hit surface, so no problem? Barge owners say no reason to shut locks; conservationists say it's a matter of time." View Article May 27, 2010
Jonathan Weinberg commented on the immigration issues of Mohammad Abdollahi, an immigrant student facing possible deportation. Abdollahi participated in a protest that pushed for the passage of the Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors bill which will help the foreign-born children of illegal immigrants more easily gain access to American colleges.
Peter Henning was quoted in the Washington Examiner in an article titled "Ex-Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick could face more jail time over probation violation."
Peter Henning was quoted by the AP in an article titled "Ex-Detroit mayor faces possible jail time." View Article May 25, 2010
Robert Ackerman was interviewed in a Model D article on the upcoming groundbreaking ceremony for the Damon J. Keith Center for Civil Rights. View Article May 11, 2010
Jonathan Weinberg commented during a WWJ-AM interview about President Barack Obama's nomination of Elena Kagan as a U.S. Supreme Court Justice.
Robert Sedler was quoted in the Detroit Free Press in an article titled "Detroiters may vote on legal marijuana, proposal heads for ballot: Ballot proposal in Detroit turns up heat on both sides." View Article May 6, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in an article in the Detroit Free Press titled "Riddle, now a felon, may be open to deal in federal cases; rap could add time." View Article May 6, 2010
Peter Henning commented on Judge Roberts' ruling to delay until 5 p.m. Wednesday a decision to release nine members of a Lenawee County Christian militia group, who were expected to be released this morning. View Article May 4, 2010
Nick Schroeck was quoted in Grosse Pointe Today in an article titled "Alternative energy from Lake St. Clair? The answer is blowing in the wind." View Article May 4, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in an article in the El Paso Times titled "Convicted state judge Manuel Barraza learns fate this week."
Nick Schroeck was quoted in Metro Times in an article titled "Oh, carp! Where'd they come from? Can they be stopped? And if we can't beat 'em, can we eat 'em?" View Article April 28, 2010
Peter Henning commented in a story about investment firm Goldman Sachs Group Inc.'s decision to release the personal emails of its employees while being investigated by the Securities and Exchange Commission. View Article April 27, 2010
Peter Henning was featured on Bloomberg in a video about the testimony of Goldman Sachs Group Inc. executive Fabrice Tourre before the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations and its potential impact on legislation governing the financial industry. View Article April 27, 2010
John Mogk was featured on NPR in a segment on downsizing the city of Detroit. View Article April 27, 2010
Nick Schroeck was quoted on circleofblue.org in an article titled "Supreme Court Rejects Michigan's Asian Carp Lawsuit." View Article April 27, 2010
Nick Schroeck was quoted in the BNA Daily Environmental Report in an article titled "Supreme Court Rejects Michigan's Request To Reopen Water Case Over Invasive Carp." View Article April 27, 2010
Nick Schroeck was quoted in the Detroit Free Press in an article titled "Supreme Court won't take up fight over Asian carp." View Article April 26, 2010
Robert Sedler was quoted in the Detroit News in an article titled "Public comment limits rile Metro area citizens." View Article April 26, 2010
Nick Schroeck was quoted by the Associated Press on the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to not get involved in a dispute over how to prevent invasive Asian carp from making their way into the Great Lakes. The story has been picked up by numerous publications. View Article April 26, 2010
Robert Sedler was a guest on the Paul W. Smith Show talking about the recent and controversial Arizona law giving police the power to detain suspected illegal immigrants. He said that a federal court, based on precedent, would hold that the law is unconstitutional because it is preempted by the power of the federal government over immigration. They also discussed Supreme Court nominees. April 26, 2010
Nick Schroeck was quoted on circleofblue.org in an article titled "The Price of Water: A Comparison of Water Rates, Usage in 30 U.S. Cities." View Article April 26, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in a Wall Street Journal blog in a post titled "What Will Fab Tourre Say to Blankfein Tomorrow?" View Article April 26, 2010
Nick Schroeck was a guest on the Craig Fahle Show (WDET) talking about the Supreme Court and carp. View Article April 26, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted on Bloomberg in an article titled "Gold Declines in N.Y., Paring Weekly Gain, on Stronger Dollar." View Article April 23, 2010
Nick Schroeck was quoted in the New York Times in an article titled "Supreme Court to Consider Revisiting 1922 Great Lakes Water Diversion Case."
Steven Winter was quoted in the Detroit Free Press in an article titled "Kilpatrick's wife wants her money: She says courts should reimburse her for family funds used on restitution." View Article April 21, 2010
Nick Schroeck was quoted in an article titled "Windmills Power Controversy on Great Lakes" in the Michigan Capitol Confidential. View Article April 21, 2010
Nick Schroeck was quoted in the Metro Times in an article titled "Cross winds: Plans for wind power sites have some lake-watchers taking notice." View Article April 21, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in the Wall Street Journal in an article titled "Case Hinges on Vital Legal Concept: Regulator and Firm Will Tangle on Which Data Was Relevant For Investors to Make Informed Decision."
John Mogk co-authored a Crain's article withSarah Kwiatkowski, survey editor of the Wayne Law Review, titled "Other Voices: Urban farming should take root here." View Article April 18, 2010
Nick Schroeck was quoted in the Metro Times in a story titled "Fishing for truth: Did government agencies help create the Asian carp crisis?" View Article April 14, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted on thecrimereport.com in a posting titled "Ex-U.S. Prosecutor: Are White-Collar Crime Terms Too Harsh?" View Article April 13, 2010
Nick Schroeck was featured on WDET in a segment titled "Asian Carp Has Canada Walking Diplomatic Tightrope." View Article April 12, 2010
John Mogk was quoted in the Detroit Free Press in an article titled "Moroun's property falls into 3 main areas, some blighted." View Article April 11, 2010
Robert Sedler was quoted in the Livingston Daily in an article titled "Attorney general playing politics with health bill." View Article April 7, 2010
Robert Sedler was quoted on Mlive.com in an article titled "Georgetown law professor: Health care lawsuit backed by Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox has merit, could go to Supreme Court." View Article April 7, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted on carealestatejournal.com in an article titled "Judge Hands Schwab Investors a Big Win."
Robert Sedler was quoted in the Detroit Free Press in an article titled "Fairness of Michigan recalls questioned: Elected officials find voter claims don't have to be true." View Article March 26, 2010
Robert Sedler was quoted in the Toledo Blade in a column titled "In a democracy, sometimes you get what you don't like." View Article March 26, 2010
Robert Sedler was quoted on Mlive.com in an article titled "What's not being said in Mike Cox-Gov. Jennifer Granholm health care debate." View Article March 26, 2010
Nick Schroeck was featured on NPR in a segment titled "States Battle Over Solutions To Invading Fish."
Nick Schroeck was featured in a segment regarding Asian carp on ScienceFriday.com. View Article March 26, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in the Detroit News in an article titled "Stockman Pays $4.4M to Settle Investor Suits." View Article March 26, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in the Detroit Free Press in an article titled "Beatty got $100K from Kilpatrick civic fund: Fund link has some asking if she got hush money." View Article March 25, 2010
Robert Sedler was quoted in the Detroit Free Press in an article titled "Arrests, confusion grow from Michigan's murky law on marijuana: Police raid highlights problems many face." View Article March 25, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted on azcentral.com in an article titled "Feds' tactics imperil Rick Renzi wiretap evidence." View Article March 25, 2010
Robert Sedler was quoted on BusinessWeek.com in an article titled "Mich. gov faults AG for fighting health overhaul." View Article March 25, 2010
Robert Sedler was quoted in an AP story on how Gov. Granholm faults Attorney General Mike Cox for fighting health overhaul. View Article March 25, 2010
John Mogk was featured on the Craig Fahle Show in a segment regarding the Journal of Law in Society's symposium "Rebuilding the Post-Industrial City." View Article March 24, 2010
Robert Sedler was quoted on Centralchronicle.com in an article titled "Health care suit will fail: White House, experts." View Article March 24, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in an article in the Detroit News titled "Kilpatrick due in court today: Former mayor could face jail at hearing today if judge rules he broke terms of his probation."
John Mogk was featured in an interview on WWJ in a segment discussing a plan to demolish thousands of dilapidated structures around the city. View Article March 24, 2010
Robert Sedler was quoted by the Associated Press regarding a potential health care suit.
Robert Sedler was quoted in an article in the Detroit Free Press titled "Petition drive, states' suit deemed unlikely to succeed." View Article March 23, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in an article titled "Toyota Motor Corp. faces a pileup of lawsuits and years of court battles." View Article March 23, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted on themoneytimes.com in an article titled "Toyota facing years of court battles." View Article March 23, 2010
Robert Sedler was quoted in the Detroit Free Press in an article titled "Cox, McMillin woo reform foes with legal foolishness." View Article March 23, 2010
Robert Sedler was quoted on Mlive.com in an article titled "Candice Miller backs suit claiming mandatory health insurance unconstitutional; but is it?" View Article March 23, 2010
Robert Sedler was quoted in the Detroit Free Press in an article titled "Petition drive, states' suit deemed unlikely to succeed." View Article March 23, 2010
Robert Sedler was quoted in the Detroit News in an article titled "Opponents challenge health care bill." View Article March 23, 2010
Robert Sedler was quoted in an article titled "White House, experts: Health care suit will fail." View Article March 23, 2010
Nick Schroeck was featured on the Craig Fahle Show in a segment on Asian carp. View Article March 23, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in an article titled "Angry Shareholders File Suit Against Toyota." View Article March 22, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted on autoblog.com in an article titled "Toyota being sued by shareholders for lying about its business." View Article March 22, 2010
Nick Schroeck was quoted in the New York Times in an article titled "Supreme Court Again Rejects Injunction in Asian Carp Case." View Article March 22, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in the Detroit Free Press in an article titled "The Kilpatricks and the feds: A game of cat and mouse Documents show Bernard Kilpatrick cashed in on son." View Article March 21, 2010
John Mogk wrote an op-ed in the Detroit Free Press titled "Grow protections against lead in soil." View Article March 21, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in the Wall Street Journal in an article titled "SEC on the Long, Hard Road to Redemption." View Article March 18, 2010
John Mogk was quoted in the Michigan Messenger in an article titled "Lead testing recommended for Detroit gardens." View Article March 18, 2010
William Mateikis was quoted on Examiner.com in an article titled "Wayne Law to host 'Forum on Workers' Rights in the Global Economy.'
Nick Schroeck was highlighted in a New York Times article titled "Supreme Court to Reconsider Wading Into Asian Carp Fight." Professor Schroeck is the executive director of the Great Lakes Environmental Law Center. View Article March 17, 2010
Robert Ackerman was quoted in the Metro Times in an article titled "Lakes' law: New head for Great Lakes environmental group." View Article March 17, 2010
Robert Ackerman was quoted in the Metro Times in an article titled "Murder case curveball: Prosecutor wants to question law students who worked on defense." View Article March 17, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in the Metro Times in an article titled "Murder case curveball: Prosecutor wants to question law students who worked on defense." View Article March 17, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted on Marketwatch in a story titled "Options backdating cases hitting more snags." This article discusses the ongoing criminal retrial of Greg Reyes, the former chief executive of Brocade Communications Systems BRCD. View Article March 16, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in the Detroit Free Press in an article titled "Public to foot Conyers' tab: Use of appointed lawyer raises eyebrows." View Article March 16, 2010
Peter Henning class="MsoNormal">was mentioned in a speech to be given by Senator Ted Kaufman of Delaware in the Senate. View Article March 16, 2010
John Mogk was quoted in the Detroit Free Press in an article titled "Rx for Detroit: Raise service standards, narrow the focus." View Article March 16, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in the Detroit Free Press in an article titled "Public to foot Conyers' tab: Use of appointed lawyer raises eyebrows." View Article March 16, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted on BusinessInsurance.com in an article titled "Greenberg testifies on sham deal with Gen Re: Statute of limitations bars prosecution, says former AIG chief." View Article March 15, 2010
John Mogk wrote an op-ed in the Detroit Free Press titled "Detroit gardens need lead testing." View Article March 15, 2010
Nick Schroeck was featured in the Detroit Legal News regarding being named executive director for the Great Lakes Environmental Law Center. View Article March 15, 2010
Peter Henning was featured on WDIV's Flashpoint in a segment on Monica Conyers, Kwame Kilpatrick and Congresswoman Kilpatrick on their respective legal cases and issues. View Article March 14, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted on CBSNews.com in an article titled "Getting Rich and its Discontents." View Article March 12, 2010
Stephen Calkins class="MsoNormal">was quoted on ZDNet.com in an article titled "Google will have to rethink its acquisition strategy." View Article March 12, 2010
Peter Henning was featured on WXYZ in a segment regarding the subpoena of Congresswoman Kilpatrick. View Article March 11, 2010
Stephen Calkins was quoted on Industry-news.org in an article titled "Google Rivals Asked for Statements as FTC Probes Company's AdMob Purchase."
Nick Schroeck was featured on the Craig Fahle Show on March 10, 2009 in a segment on the Great Lakes Ecosystem Protection Act. View Article March 10, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in the Detroit Free Press in an article titled "Prosecutors want the book thrown at Conyers: Memo in advance of sentencing calls for at least 46-57 months." View Article March 9, 2010
Stephen Calkins was quoted on MainJustice.com in an article titled "DOJ Threat Ends Michigan Health Insurance Deal." View Article March 9, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in the Detroit Free Press in an article titled "Panel: Kilpatrick's lawyer broke the rules." View Article March 2, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in the Detroit Free Press in an article titled "Judge's move to jail juror is criticized by state court: Mom had to weigh day care, civic duty." View Article March 2, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in the Detroit Free Press in an article titled "Kilpatrick lawyer could lose license over text scandal: McCargo withheld material facts in case, legal panel says."
Peter Henning was quoted in the Houston Chronicle in an article titled "Did Skilling get a fair shake here?" View Article March 1, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted on MainJustice.com in an article titled "Questions Surround Government's Approach to FCPA Sting Case." View Article February 28, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in the Detroit Free Press in an article titled "Former Detroit Mayor Kilpatrick thrilled as appeal succeeds: Ruling caps a seesaw day." View Article February 26, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in the Detroit News in an article titled "Kilpatrick probation violation hearing stayed." View Article February 26, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in the Detroit Free Press in an article titled "Kilpatrick case unleashes a war of words: A rant or farce? Now, appeals panel to decide." View Article February 25, 2010
John Mogk was quoted on Time.com in a story titled "More Shrinking Thinking, Continued." View Article February 25, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted on nashuatelegraph.com in a story titled "Toyota may face federal probe." View Article February 23, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in the Detroit News in an article titled "Sam Riddle retrial set for July 12." View Article February 22, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in the Sun Herald in an article titled "Toyota receives grand jury subpoena for documents." View Article February 22, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in an article in the Detroit News titled "Kilpatrick payment falls short: Violation of probation warrant expected, prosecutor says." View Article February 20, 2010
Peter Henning was featured on WJR's Frank Beckmann regarding Kwame Kilpatrick's failure to make his entire restitution payment before Friday's court-imposed deadline. Henning speculated that if the court rules Kilpatrick violated his probation, the judge likely would be reluctant to jail the former mayor, as that would affect his chances of making further payments. View Article February 20, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in the Detroit Free Press in an article titled "Riddle in new trouble over ex, wants new lawyer." View Article February 19, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in the Detroit News in an article titled "Riddle shopping around for lawyers, money for retrial." Henning speculates that any plea deal between Riddle and federal prosecutors would likely involve some jail time and "that may be a deal breaker." View Article February 19, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in the Detroit Free Press in an article titled "Mistrial blamed on one juror." View Article February 18, 2010
Peter Henning was interviewed on the Craig Fahle Show on WDET regarding the mistrial declaration in the federal case against political consultant Sam Riddle for alleged bribery of a Detroit City Council member.
February 18, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in the Detroit News in an article titled "Kwame Kilpatrick faces judge's sanctions: Wayne judge denies Kilpatrick's request to skip $79,000 payment." View Article February 17, 2010
Linda Beale was highlighted in a Detroit Legal News article titled "Wayne State Professor both a 'Bear' and a blogger." View Article February 15, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in the Detroit News in an article titled "Experts: Kilpatrick risking jail over restitution claims." View Article February 12, 2010
Kingsley Browne was quoted in a Michigan Lawyers Weekly article titled "Michigan Court of Appeals rules parochial teacher not protected against alleged retaliatory dismissal." (Subscription required) February 8, 2010
Laura Bartell was quoted in a Michigan Lawyers Weekly article titled "No bankruptcy violation if creditor investigates claim before filing, says 6th Circuit." (Subscription required) February 8, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted on Bloomberg.com in an article titled "German Bounty Tears Veil Off Swiss Secrecy: Celestine Bohlen." View Article February 7, 2010
Stephen Calkins was quoted in a story on Bloomberg.com titled "Dimon, Botin Discussed Bidding on Banks, E-Mail Shows." View Article February 5, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted on Bloomberg.com in an article titled "Ken Lewis, Bank of America Sued by Cuomo for Fraud Over Merrill." View Article February 5, 2010
Noah Hall was quoted on Feb. 4 in an article titled "Asian Carp: Latest news, plus short documentary" on thegrandvision.org. View Article February 4, 2010
Linda Beale was mentioned on hedgefund.net in an article titled "Financial Bloggers Give ‘F's' to Congress, Wall Street." Beale was one of the "top economics bloggers" surveyed by the Kaufman Foundation on economic and tax policy issues. Kauffman Foundation's survey
Peter Henning was quoted on Reuters.com in an article titled "UPDATE 5-Galleon fight on wiretaps grows amid new pleas." View Article February 2, 2010
Rachel Settlage was interview on the Craig Fahle Show prior to serving as an event speaker at the Wayne Law Review's Immigration Reform Symposium. View Article January 31, 2010
Stephen Calkins commented in a story on Bloomberg.com titled "FTC Rejects Intel's Request to Bar Commissioner Rosch From Suit." View Article January 30, 2010
Linda Beale commented in a Cincinnati Enquirer story about President Barack Obama's proposal to extend a temporary business tax incentive for 2010. "There is little to show that it or other tax cuts work to stimulate job creation," she said. "This expensing provision most likely serves to provide bigger dividend payouts to shareholders and even higher compensation to corporate executives." View Article January 28, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in The New York Times in an article titled "Swiss Back Away From Deal to Give Names of Rich UBS Clients to U.S." View Article January 27, 2010
Jocelyn Benson wrote an op-ed in The Detroit News titled "Require more disclosure for corporate campaigns." View Article January 26, 2010
Stephen Calkins commented in a story on MainJustice.com titled "Justice OKs Ticketmaster-Live Nation Merger - With Conditions." View Article January 25, 2010
Stephen Calkins was quoted on thedeal.com in a story titled "Justice Department approves Live Nation buy." View Article January 25, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted on MercuryNews.com in an article titled "Stock backdating investigations changed Silicon Valley." View Article January 23, 2010
Peter Henning authored a Dealbook blog entry for The New York Times titled "Going Undercover for a White-Collar Sting." View Article January 21, 2010
Noah Hall commented in a Detroit News story titled "Asian carp DNA found in Lake Michigan for first time: Findings released after High Court declines to close locks that may block invasive fish." View Article January 20, 2010
Noah Hall was quoted on tri-cityherald.com in an article titled "Carp DNA found in Lake Michigan; governor calls for White House summit." Hall states: "If a couple years from now Asian carp are in the lakes, destroying our sports fishery, it's going to be very clear who we have to thank or blame - the federal government." View Article January 20, 2010
Noah Hall commented in a Detroit Free Press article titled "Feds: Don't panic over carp: DNA found in lakes, Granholm calls for White House summit." View Article January 20, 2010
John Rothchild was quoted in an article in InsideCounsel magazine on the 6th Circuit's decision in Cincom Sys. Inc. v. Novelis Corp. View Article January 20, 2010
Noah Hall was quoted in The National Law Journal in an article titled "Something's Fishy at the High Court." View Article January 19, 2010
Peter Henning authored a Dealbook article for The New York Times titled "Punishing Lawyers in Corporate Frauds." View Article January 19, 2010
Noah Hall provided legal expertise to The New York Times in an article titled "Supreme Court Denies Injunction in Great Lakes Carp Dispute." According to the article, Hall suggests that "the court's decision to deny the injunction may have deferred to some extent to U.S. Solicitor General Elena Kagan, who showed support for Illinois and the Army Corps of Engineers, which maintains the locks." View Article January 19, 2010
Noah Hall was quoted in an AP story titled "Court Won't Close Locks; Carp DNA In Lake Michigan." The story was picked up by numerous stations and publications including: The Battle Creek Inquirer; News Channel 25; Vindy.com; KARE 11; The Chicago Tribune; The Times; 620 WTMJ NewsRadio; The Washington Examiner; CBS3.com; News Channel 13; The Lansing State Journal; Fox 47 and more. View Article January 19, 2010
Noah Hall was quoted in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel in a story titled "Asian carp DNA found as closure rejected." View Article January 19, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in The El Paso Times online in an article titled "Judge has discretion in corruption cases." With regard to the public corruption investigation, Henning said he was surprised that no one has been sentenced after 30 months but understands why. "Judges often like to wait until people testify before sentencing them," Henning said. "This way they get to evaluate their testimony, and whether they are doing what they said in the plea agreement." View Article January 17, 2010
Robert Sedler was quoted in a Detroit Free Press article titled "Deadly FBI raid in Dearborn prompts concern over informants: Muslims, civil rights advocates decry tactic." View Article January 17, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted in a Detroit News article titled "Worthy says Kilpatrick violated probation: Closing arguments in restitution case detail lavish spending." View Article January 13, 2010
Stephen Calkins provided legal expertise in an article involving comments submitted to the Department of Justice (DOJ) by The American Meat Institute (AMI). The AMI said that "existing anti-trust and competition statutes are equally applicable and effective for the meat industry and all industries, and that efforts to regulate the meat industry in a unique way are ill-conceived and should not be implemented." Professor Calkins explained that "antitrust laws such as the Sherman Act are considered the "Magna Carta" of free enterprise and are written in such a way that they may be applied by courts with consideration to evolving economic understanding and particular facts."
Peter Henning co-authored a Dealbook article for The New York Times titled "We Waited for This?" The article discusses failure by the SEC to win permission to amend its complaint against Bank of America. View Article January 12, 2010
Noah Hall was quoted in The National Law Journal in a story titled "High court returns to a busy schedule: As the new year begins, blockbuster opinions and maybe a retirement greet Supreme Court." Specifically, Hall comments on litigation over the invasion of Asian carp into the Great Lakes.
Stephen Calkins commented on anti-trust laws in an article posted on a food quality website. "The antitrust system is majestically general and fully capable of evolving as needed to reach right results," said Calkins. "If wrong results are being reached, the last thing Congress should do is to draft industry-specific rules. Doing so is both unnecessary and harmful since it would remove part of the impetus for needed evolution in general standards." View Article January 11, 2010
Peter Henning authored a Dealbook article for The New York Times titled "Another Claim of Prosecutorial Misconduct." View Article January 11, 2010
Stephen Calkins was quoted in a South End article titled "Proposed Code of Ethics draws sharp criticism: Initial draft of policy called ‘fascist document' by Academic Senate President Wolfson." View Article January 11, 2010
Stephen Calkins was featured on mainjustice.com in an article titled "NFL Players Speak Out As Antitrust Hearing Nears." The article cited a 2001 article in the Antitrust Law Journal in which Professor Calkins stated that the "Court often listens to what the government says in antitrust cases, especially when it advocates a position that doesn't necessarily support its litigating interests." View Article January 11, 2010
Peter Henning provided legal expertise to the CBS Early Show in a segment highlighting the fact that Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, the Christmas day bomber, is due in court today after being charged with "attempting to willfully destroy and wreck an aircraft." View Article January 8, 2010
Peter Henning commented on AllAfrica.com in a story on how suspected Nigerian terrorist, Farouk Umar Abdul-mutallab, will be tried for attempting to bomb an airliner. Henning stated the case may last only a few minutes due to the indictment being very straightforward. View Article January 8, 2010
John Mogk was featured on The Time's Detroit Blog in an article titled "The Tale of Three Cities." Mogk, a renowned urban planning expert, provides more information on the revitalization of Detroit and his theory that the City is really made up of three distinct areas. View Article January 8, 2010
Noah Hall provided a legal assessment of the Asian Carp case to circleofblue.org in an article titled "Asian Carp Knocking at the Great Lakes' Door; Michigan Attorney General Seeks To Slam It Shut." View Article January 8, 2010
Peter Henning was quoted on Reuters.com in an article titled "Nigerian bomb suspect enters not guilty plea." View Article January 8, 2010
Noah Hall commented in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel about President Barack Obama's administration's decision to oppose efforts by a coalition of five Great Lakes states to force Illinois and the Army corps of Engineers to do more to protect Lake Michigan from an imminent invasion of the jumbo carp. "They'd have the Supreme Court believe the federal government has been doing much to protect the Great Lakes from invasive species, when in fact nothing could be further from the truth," he said. Hall also guessed that there is much dissention among various federal agencies involved in managing the lakes.
Peter Henning commented in the Detroit Free Press in an article titled "Abdulmutallab faces life in prison for Flight 253 plot: Despite the worldwide hype about attempted attack, legal experts say case could be short and uneventful." "This could be a two-week trial, maybe even less," Henning said. "It will not be a complex case." View Article January 7, 2010
Peter Henning authored a Dealbook article for The New York Times titled "More on the Magic of RICO." View Article January 7, 2010
Noah Hall was featured on ABC News in a story titled "Feds oppose closing locks to stop Asian carp." View Article January 5, 2010
Peter Henning was featured on Fox 2 News in a segment on the case against a terror suspect accused of trying to blow up a plane over metro Detroit.
Peter Henning commented in a Detroit Free Press story titled "Feds probe Detroit's pensions: SEC, grand jury seeking records on deals, adviser." View Article January 4, 2010
Jocelyn Benson commented in a Detroit News article titled "Bill would let Mich. voters register online." View Article January 3, 2010
John Rothchild commented in a story on InsideCounsel.com titled "Unintentional Infringement: Software infringement suits on the rise."
