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April 2011

April 27 2011

Battle of the Stars:  Katie v. Star Magazine

posted by Allie

  When I was studying defamation in my Advanced Torts class a couple semesters ago I often wondered to myself how certain magazines (I'm talking about National Enquirer and Star here, not the reliable People and US Magazine, folks!) could possibly stay in business amid all the potential defamation suits from celebrities.  I guess I assumed that celebs were far too busy to worry about … continue

April 25 2011

Protecting the Family Jewels…The Royal Wedding Prenup

posted by Christy

Like many people, I have become slightly obsessed with the upcoming royal wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton (yes, I've even watched the made for TV movie, William and Kate- don't judge).  It is easy to get caught up in the fairy tale aspect of the wedding, but not all fairy tales have happy endings, which brings up the question of whether Kate will … continue

April 18 2011

Reverse Racism or Just a Bitter Law Student?

posted by Allie

  You know finals are in full swing when law students, in their attempt to avoid studying for finals, spend way too much time on the internet.  Did you all see Above the Law's recent article?  If you haven't seen it, you can read the full article here.  Basically, an anonymous writer by the name of "Invisible Man" at IU-Indianapolis Law School had a bone … continue

April 18 2011

Tax Day: Hurray…

posted by Mac

Ahhh Tax Day... the day in which individual income tax returns are due to the federal government. Now you may be asking me, “you idiot, today is the 18th and tax day falls on the 15th.” Well, I may be an idiot but for 2011, tax day does fall on April 18th. Usually, tax day falls on April 15th unless that day happens to be a Saturday, … continue

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