The Legacy of Thomas J. Moyer
Ohio Supreme Court Chief Justice Thomas J. Moyer ’64 passed away suddenly on April 2. Moyer, 70, had served on the Ohio Supreme Court since 1987 and was a frequent visitor to the College, regularly...
View ArticleTop 10 Legal Developments of the Past Decade
Whether change is perceived as good or bad normally depends upon to whom you’re speaking. One person’s blessing may be another’s curse. But nonetheless, change is inevitable. And over the past decade,...
View ArticleA Journey: Two Moritz LL.M. Students and Native Rwandans Survived the...
When Edouard Kayihura was 8 years old, he spent three weeks hiding under bushes and living in mountains with no supplies and in fear for his life. His village in the mountains of Rwanda was under...
View ArticleOhio State Law Journal Celebrates 75th Anniversary
In 1933, Maudine Ormsby, a cow, was elected Homecoming Queen at The Ohio State University. The hilarity that filled the campus led a law student named “Johnny Walker” to enter the “Queen of Sheepa” as...
View Article5-minute Classroom: Tips from Moritz Librarians Statutory and Regulatory Surveys
If you ever spent hours digging through numerous state and federal codes to find the law on a particular issue in multiple jurisdictions, you will appreciate the value of statutory and regulatory...
View ArticleStudent Perspective: Bringing You Back As Graduation Approaches, Looking Back...
I’ve written dozens of columns about law school in general, and you might expect me here to wax nostalgic. It would be hard, though, for me to do that—to say I’ll miss law school, at least...
View ArticleWhat Made the Farrakhan v. Gregoire Ruling Landmark?
Farrakhan v. Gregoire considered the state of Washington’s law disenfranchising people who have been convicted of felonies. The court concluded that Washington’s felony disenfranchisement law violates...
View ArticleWhat is the Legal Significance of Kristin M. Perry v. Arnold Schwarzenegger?
As litigation and referendums relating to same-sex marriages continue around the country, so do the legal questions surrounding them. Professor Marc Spindelman, who teaches constitutional law and...
View ArticleLegal Aid Leader: Sarjeant ’75 Returns to the Legal Services Corporation a...
When Karen Sarjeant ’75 reflects upon her career – one that has taken her to various legal aid organizations across the country – she realizes the “power of one person” time and time again. Nearly all...
View ArticleA Mainstay in the Ohio Statehouse: Alumnus’ Gift to Support College’s...
William Blair ’70 was raised in Canton, Ohio. He still owns a house there as well as one in the Columbus suburb of Upper Arlington. But Blair is most at home when he’s roaming the great halls of the...
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