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Fair Decision-Making in Ukraine: Ensuring Personal Voting in Parliament
April 25, 2013 by Michael Micsky
JURIST Guest Columnist Olga Synoverska is an LL.M. candidate from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law Class of 2013, and has interned at OMP Law Offices in Kyiv Ukraine while studying for her law degree. Synoverska discusses a recent change to the laws of Ukraine regarding the commonplace.... [more]
'Significant Error' in Dodd-Frank Relating to Credit Agencies' Rating Methodologies
October 29, 2012 by Michael Micsky
JURIST Guest Columnist Anthony Constantine, St. John's University School of Law Class of 2013, is the author of the ninth article in a 15-part series from the staffers of the Journal of Civil Rights and Economic Development. His article offers insight as to how the US government should define.... [more]
Legality of Pre-Dispute Mandatory Arbitration Agreements
October 8, 2012 by Michael Micsky
JURIST Guest Columnist Rebecca Bielski, St. John's University School of Law Class of 2013, is the author of the sixth article in a 15-part series from the staffers of the Journal of Civil Rights and Economic Development. She offers insight on the legal ramifications of employees signing pre-.... [more]
Pussy Riot's Implications for Freedom of Expression
October 2, 2012 by Michael Micsky
JURIST Guest Columnist Karlanna Lewis, Yale Law School Class of 2015, uses the Pussy Riot incident to draw comparisons between Russia and the West in terms of their restrictions and protections of freedom of expression...Pussy Riot, a Russian feminist punk band, is the subject of much Western.... [more]
Reconsidering Russia's Pussy Riot
October 1, 2012 by Michael Micsky
JURIST Guest Columnist Rebecca Buckwalter-Poza, Yale Law School Class of 2014, posits that while Pussy Riot advocates much-needed overarching political and legal reforms, it also needlessly tramples current laws in so doing... On February 21, 2012, five members of the female rock group Pussy Riot.... [more]
Marrying Religious Freedom and Civil Rights in New York
September 11, 2012 by Michael Micsky
JURIST Guest Columnist Michael Pinto, St. John's University School of Law Class of 2013, is the author of the third article in a 15-part series from the staffers of the Journal of Civil Rights and Economic Development. Pinto explains why expanding the available exemptions to the New York Marriage.... [more]
Palestinian Children's Health, Israel and White Phosphorus: Part I
August 2, 2012 by Michael Micsky
JURIST Guest Columnist Mais Qandeel, an LL.M. Graduate from the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, is the author of an eight-part series that explores which party should bear the legal responsibility of providing medical and health care for Palestinian children affected by Israel's use of.... [more]
Regulating the Legal Profession in the US and Kosovo
April 18, 2012 by Michael Micsky
JURIST Guest Columnist Kushtrim Tolaj is an LL.M. Candidate at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, and has served as a staff attorney at the American Bar Association Rule of Law Initiative in Prishtina, Kosovo. Here, Tolaj compares the ways in which lawyers are regulated in the US and.... [more]
Negotiations toward an EU-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement
April 10, 2012 by Michael Micsky
JURIST Guest Columnist Dmytro Vorobey is an LL.M. Candidate at the University of Pittsburgh School of Law, and has interned at the district prosecutor's office and the district court in Novomoskovsk, Ukraine. In the second entry of a 14-part series from the LL.M. students of the University of.... [more]
Overturning the Stolen Valor Act to Preserve Free Speech
February 22, 2012 by Michael Micsky
JURIST Assistant Editor Kimberly Bennett, University of Pittsburgh School of Law Class of 2014, argues that the Stolen Valor Act is a piece of wartime legislation that is not the least restrictive means of furthering the government's interest and, as such, should be overturned... (Her opinions are.... [more]
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