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	Professor Mark P. McKenna April 12, 2007 Professor McKenna's article, "The Normative Foundations of Trademark Law," has been selected by the International Trademark Association as the winner of the 2007 Ladas Memorial Award for writing excellence on the subject of trademarks and related matters. He will receive the award on April 28 at the INTA Gala at Chicago's Field Museum.
	Professor Alan Howard April 12, 2007 Professor Howard's article, "The Mode in the Middle: Recognizing a New Category of Speech Regulations for Modes of Expression," appeared in volume 14 of the UCLA Entertainment Law Review. His article, "Fundamental Rights versus Fundamental Wrongs: What Does the U.S. Constitution Say About State Regulation of Out of State Abortions?" appeared in volume 51 of the Saint Louis University Law Journal.
	Professor Joel K. Goldstein April 12, 2007 Professor Goldstein was invited to present his paper, "Elevating the Vice Presidency: The Leadership of Jimmy Carter," at the International Society of Political Psychology annual meeting in Portland, Oregon in July. He has also been invited to contribute essays on "Presidential Immunity" and "Admiralty Jurisdiction" in the Encyclopedia of the Supreme Court of the United States, published by Thomson. Goldstein (and co-authors John Attanasio and Norman Redlich) are revising Constitutional Law for a fifth edition to be published in 2008 by LexisNexis.
	Professor Susan McGraugh April 9, 2007 Professor McGraugh was quoted on KTVI Channel 2 about illegal immigrant housing laws in Valley Park.
	Professor John J. Ammann April 9, 2007 Professor Ammann was quoted on KMOV Channel 4 about landlord laws for illegal immigrants in Valley Park.
	Professors Sidney Watson and Susan McGraugh April 4, 2007 Professors Watson and McGraugh were featured in a Suburban Journals story about School of Law faculty and students providing legal assistance in New Orleans agencies during spring break.
	Professor Peter W. Salsich Jr. April 3, 2007 Professor Salsich was interviewed by KWMU regarding constitutional and statutory law issues in connection with the appointment of a transitional school board for the St. Louis Public Schools. He submitted (with co-author Joel Mintz), the manuscript for State & Local Government in a Nutshell (3d. ed.) to be published by West/Thompson.
	Dean Doug Rush and David Kullman April 3, 2007 David Kullman and Dean Doug Rush have co-authored "Issuance and Service of Summons or Other Process" for Missouri Civil Procedure (3d. ed. 2007). Rush has also written the chapters, "Commencement of a Civil Action" and "Continuances" for the same publication.
	Professor Mark Bernstein and Law Library Staff April 3, 2007 A proposal for the program, "Legal Education and IT: Mirage or Oasis?" submitted by Mark Bernstein, Liz Glankler and Kathleen Casey has been accepted for this year's CALI meeting at UNLV in June. The theme of the conference is "Is Your IT Department an Oasis or Mirage?"
	Professor Bradley E.S. Fogel March 28, 2007 Professor Fogel was quoted in the St. Charles County Business Record about probate issues in the Anna Nicole Smith case.
	Professor Sidney D. Watson March 27, 2007 Professor Watson was quoted in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch about medical debt. Watson also was interviewed about medical debt by KMOX 1120 AM and KWMU 90.7 FM.
	Professor Sidney D. Watson March 23, 2007 The latest community based research project, "The Illusion of Coverage," published by the Access Project, of which Professor Sidney Watson is a part, was recently discussed on USAToday.com.
	Professor Sidney D. Watson March 22, 2007 Professor Watson was quoted on MissouriNet.com about research on medical debt in Missouri.
	Professor John J. Ammann March 22, 2007 Professor Ammann was quoted in the St. Louis Daily Record and St. Louis Countian about illegal immigrants in Valley Park.
	Professor Mark P. McKenna March 21, 2007 Professor McKenna was quoted about the Viacom/YouTube dispute on Wired News.
	Professor Sidney D. Watson March 19, 2007 Professor Watson was quoted in the Suburban Journals about medical debt.
	Professor John J. Ammann March 13, 2007 Professor Ammann was quoted in an Associated Press story about illegal immigrants. The story appeared in multiple outlets including the Wilkes Barre Times-Leader, the Belleville News-Democrat and on pennlive.com.
	Professor Peter W. Salsich Jr. March 9, 2007 Professor Salsich will receive the Foundation Award from The Fellows of the St. Louis Bar Foundation at a celebration on March 24.
	Professor Susan McGraugh March 9, 2007 Susan W. McGraugh, J.D. (law) was interviewed by KSDK Channel 5 about a plea bargain in the Michael Devlin case.
	Professor Patricia A. Harrison March 7, 2007 Professor Harrison was interviewed live on Tuesday, March 6 on KTVI Channel 2 News about teen curfews at area malls.
	Professor Joel K. Goldstein March 7, 2007 Professor Goldstein was interviewed on NPR's "All Things Considered" on Friday, March 2 about Vice President Cheney.
	Professor Sidney D. Watson March 5, 2007 Professor Watson was quoted in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch about Medicaid fund restoration for medical equipment.
	Professor Mark P. McKenna February 23, 2007 Professor McKenna was quoted on mediapost.com about product placement and trademark laws.
	Professor Sandra H. Johnson February 23, 2007 Professor Johnson has been named to a task force to revise the Hastings Center "Guidelines on the Termination of Life-Sustaining Treatment and Care of the Dying." These Guidelines, first published in 1987, have been cited in judicial opinions, including in Justice O'Connor's concurrence in the Cruzan case. The task force met in New York in January and will be working on the project over the next year.
	Professor Frederic Bloom February 23, 2007 Professor Bloom was quoted in an Associated Press story about a proposed Missouri constitutional amendment requiring the use of English for all official proceedings. The story ran in the Belleville News Democrat.
	Professor Joel K. Goldstein February 22, 2007 Professor Goldstein was quoted in a Bloomberg News story about Vice President Cheney.
	Professor Joel K. Goldstein February 21, 2007 Professor Goldstein was recently interviewed by Wisconsin Public Radio about Vice President Cheney.
	Professor Sidney D. Watson February 16, 2007 Professor Watson was quoted in a St. Louis Post-Dispatch article about Governor Blunt's proposals for health insurance.
	Professor Joel K. Goldstein February 15, 2007 Professor Goldstein was quoted on Bloomberg.com about the vice president and the Lewis Libby trial.
	Professor Susan McGraugh February 14, 2007 Professor McGraugh was quoted in two St. Louis Post-Dispatch stories about DNA evidence in criminal cases.