Estate Planning

The Economics of Organ Donation
The March 23, 2007, issue of the Chronicle of Higher Education has several articles on proposed solutions to the shortage of donor organs for transplantation. The use of "spare" kidneys from living donors has increased but is nowhere near meeting...

Organ donation, trasnplant discussed on NPR
Weekend Edition - Sunday had a very fine segment this morning on organ donation. Given what they were trying to do with this piece, there probably wasn't time to portray the personal impact of donating and receiving, convey some of the statistics about the various waiting lists, provide a brief overview of some of the evolving strategies for increasing organ yields, AND discuss some of the

Our Market-Based Approach
Some thoughts on our approach by Matt Steilen, a third-year law student at Stanford: To understand Law Students Building a Better Legal Profession you have to appreciate that its approach to changing private practice is based in the market for legal services...

The death row inmate as organ donor
In a recent issue of Good Magazine, Graeme Wood argues that we should explore the possibility of allowing death row prisoners to, essentially, die by organ donation: The real objection to the Mayan Protocol [death by organ donation] is aesthetic...

Organ Transplant Waiting List Problems
The Washington Post reports today on the list of individuals waiting for organ transplants and reports that many on the waiting list are actually ineligible. Rob Stein writes, The list of patients waiting for organ transplants, which is widely used...

Egyptian Proposal On Organ Donation Seen By Some As Religious Discrimination
In Egypt, a proposed law regulating organ donation has become controversial. Spero News yesterday, and Daily News Egypt on Monday, reported on the proposal that would allow organ donations only to family members (up to the fourth degree)...

Parody is a Protected Form of Speech
Targets of criticism seek to shut down Internet sites that poke fun

ValueClick
allegedly violated consumer protection laws by promising ‘free’ goods that where not actually free.

Whole Foods Market Recalls Bulk Hazelnuts
Whole Foods Market Recalls Bulk Hazelnuts

Oppenheimer ATM-Free New York Municipals
401(k) / ERISA Stock Fraud

Billion Dollar Ice Market
Probed for Price-Fixing

G&J Gourmet Market Cocoa
Recalled for Possible Melamine Contamination

Apple Inc.
allegedly maintained an illegal monopoly on the digital music market.