Jeff Sovern on Obama Administration's Plan to End Racial Discrimination by Car Dealers
"It's not usually considered a defense that the beneficiaries of racism should keep the lower prices that other groups pay for"
Nina Crimm on Slide in IRS Customer Service
Outside experts say the lack of help is a concern both for taxpayers and for the government, which may not get all the money it should if people file their taxes incorrectly.
Hon. Patricia M. DiMango '80 to Star in Syndicated Television Show
DiMango, who was appointed three weeks ago as the administrative judge for criminal matters in Brooklyn, will star in "Hot Bench," a syndicated show created by Judith Sheindlin, better known as television personality "Judge Judy."
Kerry S. Jamieson '06 Helps Exonerate Two Women Wrongfully Convicted of Attempted Murder
The only two people tried for the shooting of Mr. Peseo were the two women. After their convictions, the case was turned over to the Office of the Appellate Defender, where it was flagged for special attention.
St. John's Law Expands Intersession Offerings
St. John’s Law is committed to providing students with an excellent education anchored in the fundamentals of the law.
Eun Chong (EJ) Thorsen '08 Named Queens Courier 2014 Rising Star
She will be honored as one of the borough’s top young professionals at a gala networking event on Thursday, February 13, 2014 at Terrace on the Park.
Diary of the Late Thomas McDade '32 Chronicles His Career As Depression-Era G-Man
Within a few months, on Nov. 27, 1934, the fedora-wearing 28-year-old was a "G-Man," gunning the engine of a souped-up Ford, while he and his FBI partner shot it out with "Public Enemy No. 1," Baby Face Nelson, during a wild chase in Barrington, Ill.
St. John’s Teams with Villanova Law to Present Joint Colloquium in Law and Religion
St. John’s Law and Villanova Law are collaborating to present an exciting new seminar for Spring 2014, the Joint Colloquium in Law and Religion.
Christine Lazaro on Expungement Process that Allows Brokers to Clear Wrongdoing from Their Records
A group of lawyers that represents investors in claims against brokers wants to have more influence in the halls of Congress.
Brian Jarmain ’98 on a Successful Career Shaped by Serendipity, Persistence, and St. John’s Law Connections
Brian Jarmain ‘98 arrived at St. John’s Law intent on a career in the investment industry. His interest in the field was sparked by his prior work as a corporate paralegal at Davis Polk & Wardwell, where he was exposed to the legal side of investing and lending. At St. John’s, he took classes that related to business, finance, and bankruptcy, including Creditors’ Rights, the Uniform Commercial Code, Corporate Finance, and Banking Law. And, through an amalgam of serendipity, tenacity, and St. John’s connections, he landed his first job in the field during his 1L year.