October 17th, 2013 | Research | Comments Off
The Small Business Administration’s Office of Advocacy has quietly walked back a 2010 study it had commissioned that purports to show the cost of government regulation, knocking down one of the pillars
of the anti-regulatory movement in Congress. Continue reading »
October 16th, 2013 | Research | Comments Off
Professor Timothy Davis will speak at The National Sports Law Institute of Marquette University Law School annual conference on Friday, Oct. 18. Continue reading »
October 15th, 2013 | Research | Comments Off
Wake Forest Law Professor Michael Green is a member of the executive committee of the newly established World Tort Law Society. In his leadership role, he attended the inaugural meeting of the society, which was held Sept. 14-15 in Harbin, Heilongjiang Province, China. Continue reading »
October 11th, 2013 | Research | Comments Off
GENEVA – The United Nations Special Rapporteur on human rights and toxic waste, Marc Pallemaerts, and the U.N. Independent Expert on human rights and the environment, Wake Forest Law Professor John Knox, welcomed today the signing of the world’s first global treaty to control mercury by some 140 countries and territories, at an international conference in Minamata City, Japan.
October 10th, 2013 | Research | Comments Off
Furniture Brands International Inc. is facing a class-action lawsuit from investors who accuse the company and its management of deliberately misleading them about its financial status prior to entering Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Sept. 9. Continue reading »
October 7th, 2013 | Research | Comments Off
October 3rd, 2013 | Research | Comments Off
October 3rd, 2013 | Research | Comments Off
Professor Beth Hopkins will be among the authors participating in the book signing for “Trauma and Resilience in American Indian and African American Southern History” from 5 to 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 10, in Wake Forest University’s Carswell Hall’s Old Law Library on the second floor.
October 3rd, 2013 | Research | Comments Off
Professor Andrew Verstein will participate in a panel at the Global Justice Forum on Friday, Oct. 11, at Columbia Law School in New York. Continue reading »
October 2nd, 2013 | Research | Comments Off
Professor Tanya Marsh will be presenting a paper entitled “Reforming the Regulation of Community Banks after Dodd-Frank” at the Community Banking in the 21st Century conference on Thursday, Oct. 3, sponsored by the Federal Reserve and the Conference of State Bank Supervisors. The paper is co-authored by corporate attorney Joseph Norman (’12), who will not be in attendance. Continue reading »
