Month: March 2012
When Does a Merger Lead to Monopoly? (Or at least Duopoly.)
In today’s complex world of business, it may be hard to see why some mergers succeed but others fail. This week, Adam Augusiak-Boro sheds some insight on what makes a successful merger with his AT&T/T-Mobile case study.
Mar 2012
Women & Sustainability Conference This Weekend
Speakers from all over the world are arriving to speak at the Women & Sustainability Conference this weekend at Cornell Law, including Makoma Lekalakala of Earthlife Africa.
Mar 2012
Are Designer Babies in Our Future?
Genetic technology gives rise to myriad of legal and moral debates—in this post, Chad Pollard delves into the major issues at play.
Mar 2012
Update from the Blog Editors
We are in a period of transition and have some newly-elected positions at the helm of the blog! Lisa Schmidt, Mystyc Metrik, and I are the first group of ‘official’ JLPP Blog Editors, newly-created positions on the JLPP Board. Adam Kobler is serving as our Internet Editor, the Blog’s techie guy. The past couple months,…
Mar 2012
The Tweeted Tale of Tot Mom: Trial by Twitter
Mimi Zhuravitsky explores the role of social media in the 2011 courtroom spectacle—the Casey Anthony trial.
Mar 2012