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◆FROM THE FACULTYJennifer Arlen’s article, “The Effectof Federal Sentencing Guidelines onPenalties for Public Corporations,”co-authored with Cindy Alexanderand Mark Cohen, has been publishedin 12 Federal Sentencing Reporter 20(1999).In September, Professor Arlen presented“An Experimental Study ofEndowment Effects and AltruismWithin Organizations,” co-authoredwith Professors Matt Spitzer and EricTalley, at a conference on CorporateGovernance at UCLA. She has beennamed to the editorial board of theInternational Review of Law andEconomics and to the committee toreview scholarly papers of the Associationof American Law Schools (forthe 2000 competition).Alexander M. Capron’s chapter on“Professionalism and ProfessionalEthics” appears in the new book,The American Medical EthicsRevolution, R. Baker, A. Caplan,L. Emanuel & S. Latham, eds. (1999),Johns Hopkins University Press. Hischapter on "Genetic Information andInsurability: Issues for Health Professionals,"was published in The Implicationsof Genetics for Health ProfessionalEducation, M. Hager, ed.,(1999), Josiah Macy Jr. Foundation.Professor Capron’s article, “WhatContributions Have Social Scienceand the Law Made to the Developmentof Policy on Bioethics?” waspublished in 4 Daedalus 128 (1999).In October, Professor Capronspoke on “Medicine and Ethics” tothe 1999 California Chapter ScientificMeeting of the American Collegeof Physicians, in San Diego. InDecember, he gave a plenary and aworkshop presentation at the 25thAnniversary meeting of PublicResponsibility in Medicine &Research (PRIM&R ) in Boston, andspoke on U.S. policy on researchwith human embryonic stem cells tothe Journees Annuelles of the Frenchgovernment's National ConsultativeCommittee on Bioethics.Erwin Chemerinsky’s article, “APermission To Litigate: SovereignImmunity Lets States Decide WhoCan Sue Them,” appeared in theAugust 1999 American Bar AssociationJournal. The third edition of hisFederal Jurisdiction treatise was publishedin 1999 by Aspen Law & Business.Other publications for ProfessorChemerinsky include, “Preservingan Independent Judiciary: TheNeed for Contribution and ExpenditureLimits in Judicial Elections,” in74 Chicago-Kent Law Review 133(1999); “Protect the Press: A FirstAmendment Standard for SafeguardingAggressive Newsgathering,” in33 University of Richmond LawReview 1143 (1999); and “Balancingthe Rights of Privacy and the Press:A Reply to Professor Smolla,” in 56George Washington Law Review1152 (1999).During the summer, ProfessorChemerinsky spoke on recentSupreme Court decisions at the VirginiaJudicial Conference, the MichiganJudicial Conference, and theTenth Circuit Judicial Conference inColorado Springs. He discussed stateconstitutional law at the NationalJudicial College in Reno, Nevada,and equal protection under federaland state constitutions at the ABAAppellate Judges Conference inSanta Fe, New Mexico, in August. InSeptember, Professor Chemerinskypresented recent developments inconstitutional law at a conferencefor staff attorneys for CaliforniaCourts of Appeal in San Diego; aworkshop of federal district courtjudges in Chicago; the WyomingJudicial Conference in Sheridan,Wyoming, and at state judicial conferencesin Indianapolis, Indiana,Palm Beach, Florida, and Salem, Oregon.Additionally that month, ProfessorChemerinsky discussed “TheComing Term of the SupremeCourt” at a Supreme Court PreviewConference, which took place atWilliam & Mary Law School inWilliamsburg, Virginia.In October, Professor Chemerinskyspoke on the role of the intermediatecourt of appeals in constitutionalinterpretation at a program forfederal court of appeals judges atNotre Dame Law School; on students'First Amendment rights at aconference at Drake Law School inDes Moines, Iowa; on judicial independenceat a program sponsored bythe American Judicature Society inHonolulu, Hawaii; and on recentdevelopments in civil rights law at aconference in New York City, whichwas sponsored by the Practicing LawInstitute. He also participated in adebate on charitable choice and theFirst Amendment at the Universityof Pennsylvania Law School.November appearances includedpresentations at the annual meetingof the Kansas Judiciary in KansasCity, Kansas; the Council of ChiefJudges, in Santa Fe, New Mexico; aconference of federal magistratejudges in New Orleans; and at a symposiumat New York University LawSchool on privacy and the press. ProfessorChemerinsky has been namedby California Governor Gray Davisto serve on a Task Force on Diversityin State Government.David B. Cruz’s article, “ControllingDesires: Sexual Orientation Conversionand the Limits of Knowledgeand Law,” was published in the July1999 issue of the Southern CaliforniaLaw Review. In October, ProfessorCruz gave a presentation on“Thomas v. Anchorage Equal RightsCommission, Religious Exemptions,and Civil Rights Laws” at theNational Lesbian and Gay Law Association'sconference, Lavender Law1999, which took place in Seattle.Mary L. Dudziak conducted oneweek of archival research in NewYork at the UPI/Corbis-Bettmanphoto archive and at the SchomburgLibrary in Harlem in July. The followingmonth, Professor Dudziakdelivered her paper, “The Constitutionas Cold War Propaganda,” at theannual meeting of the PacificCoast Branch of the American HistoricalAssociation in Maui. Shesubsequently presented the paper ata faculty workshop at Loyola LawSchool and at the Legal HistoryWorkshop at the Huntington Libraryin November.In October, Professor Dudziakspoke on a panel on “The WarrenCourt and the CountermajoritarianDifficulty” at the annual meeting ofthe American Society for Legal Historyin Toronto.Professor Dudziak has beenappointed to the program committeefor the annual meeting of the Societyfor Historians of American ForeignRelations, which will be held inJune 2000.Susan Estrich’s syndicated opinionarticles, such as “What it Takes forWomen to Reach Top in CorporateAmerica” and “After All It’s OnlyTalk,” appeared nationally in newspapersincluding, The Denver Postand The Dallas Morning News. Inaddition, she continued her monthlycolumn for American Lawyer Mediaentitled, “Portia,” and her work as aAlexander Capron Mary Dudziak Susan Estrich Carrie Hempel William Hoyecontributor to Fox News.She spoke on media coverage ofpolitics at the Alta Conference onArgumentation in July. ProfessorEstrich was the keynote speaker atthe 70th Anniversary Gala of theLegal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles(LAFLA) in Beverly Hills.Ariela J. Gross chaired and participatedon a panel entitled, “LegalContestation, Political Order, andRepublican Rhetoric From the RevolutionThrough Reconstruction inthe United States,” at the annualmeeting of the American Society forLegal History. The October meetingtook place in Toronto, Canada.Carrie Hempel took part in a panelon the subject of sexual harassmentin women's prisons in California.Sponsored by Amnesty International,the panel was convened inVentura, California.William J. Hoye was appointed chairof the Subcommittee on ProfessionalIssues of the Law School AdmissionCouncil. The subcommittee is interestedin the professional growth oflaw school admissions deans anddirectors, and the development ofprofessional standards in the admissionsdecision-making process.28 USC LAW • SPRING 2000USC LAW • SPRING 200029
Dean Hoye presented a workshop forminority law school applicants atthe New York City Law SchoolForum in September, and a financialaid workshop at the Houston LawSchool Forum in October.Daniel M. Klerman’s article, “Non-Promotion and Judicial Independence,”was published in 72 SouthernCalifornia Law Review 455(1999), and his book review, “Reviewof The Criminal Trial in LaterMedieval England, by J.G. Bellamy,”appeared in 31 Albion 273 (1999).The Social Science Research Networkhas selected Professor Klerman’sarticle, “Settlement and theDecline of Private Prosecution inThirteenth-Century England,” forinclusion in its Top Ten DownloadList for Law and Humanities/LegalHistory. He also presented the articlein July at the Western EconomicAssociation International annualconference in San Diego, California.Later that month, he delivered hispaper, “Judges, Jurors, and FemaleAppellants: Private Prosecution byThirteenth-Century Women,” at theFourteenth British Legal HistoryConference in Edinburgh, Scotland.In October, Professor Klermangave an Olin Workshop at theGeorgetown Law Center entitled,George Lefcoe“The Selection Of Thirteenth-CenturyCriminal Disputes For Litigation.”In addition, he presented thepaper at Harvard Law School as partof a conference on The Economics ofCourts in November.Michael S. Knoll’s article, “FinancialInnovation, Tax Arbitrage, and RetrospectiveTaxation: the ProblemWith Passive Government Lending,”has been published in 52 Tax LawReview 199.Karen A. Lash spent five weeks thisfall in the former Soviet republic ofMoldova, where she helped to establishtwo law clinics to addresswomen's and children's legal issues.Her stay was sponsored by the Centraland Eastern European Law Initiative(CEELI), a public service projectof the American Bar Association.Dean Lash has been named vicechairof the California Access to JusticeCommission, which seeks waysto increase the delivery of legal servicesto poor and moderate incomeCalifornians. The commission iscomposed of judges, lawyers, politicalappointees and representativesfrom California’s religious, labor andeducation communities.In further appointments, DeanLash has joined the executive committeeof the Association of AmericanLaw Schools’ new section on ProBono and Public Service Opportunities,in addition to being named byAssembly Speaker Antonio R. Villaraigosato an Urban Policy AdvisoryGroup, which advises thespeaker on issues of importance toSouthern California. Dean Lash andfour colleagues were honored at theLegal Aid Association of California’sannual dinner for their role in securing$10 million for legal services inCalifornia.George Lefcoe’s book, Real EstateTransactions, has been issued byLexis Publishing. It is the third editionof the work. His article, “PrepaymentDisincentives in CommercialSecuritized Loans,” appeared inProbate and Property, a publicationof the ABA Section on Real Property,Probate and Trust Practice. It hassince been chosen as the publication’sbest real property article publishedin 1999.Thomas D. Lyon spoke on “HearsayExceptions” to the Children's ServicesDivision of the Los AngelesCounty Counsel's Office in September.Also that month, he gave a talkto the USC Psychology Departmententitled, “Child Witnesses: TheMeaning And Effect Of The Oath.”In October, he gave a talk to the LosAngeles District Attorney’s SexCrimes Unit on children's competencyand suggestibility, and spokeon the same subject at the 5thAnnual New Beginnings conferencesponsored by the Los AngelesCounty Juvenile Court.In November, Professor Lyon presented“Developmental Psychologyand the Child Witness” at theNational Judicial College in Reno,Nevada.Bentley MacLeod’s article, “JobCharacteristics, Wages, and theEmployment Relationship,” coauthoredwith Daniel Parent, hasbeen published in Federal ReserveBank of St. Louis Review, 821. Hisarticle, “Job Characteristics and theForm of Compensation,” authoredwith Daniel Parent, has appeared inResearch in Labor Economics 18.Over the summer, ProfessorMacLeod was invited to do a lecturetour of Scandinavia on his paper,“Complexity and Contract.” He presentedhis paper at the StockholmSchool of Economics in Stockholm,Sweden; the University of Oslo inOslo, Norway; and the University ofBergen in Bergen, Norway. In July,Professor MacLeod gave the plenaryaddress, “Cognition and the Theoryof Firm,” at the Western EconomicsAssociation Meetings in San Diego,as part of a panel consisting ofHarold Demsetz, UCLA, MichaelJensen, Harvard University andOliver Williamson, UC Berkeley. Healso presented “Job Characteristicsand the Form of Compensation” atthe meetings. Professor MacLeodspoke on“Complexity and Contract”at Yale Law School in September.Edward J. McCaffery’s book, TaxingWomen, has been released by theUniversity of Chicago Press in paperback.His article, “The MissingLinks In Tax Reform,” was publishedin the spring 1999 issue of theChapman Law Review. “The Burdensof Benefits,” was published in44 Villanova Law Review 445 (1999).His op-ed piece, “Tax Spending --Not Work, Savings,” appeared inAugust in the Los Angeles Times.Professor McCaffery’s article, “RealTax Reform: The Case For A ProgressiveConsumption Tax,” appeared inthe December/January issue of TheBoston Review and is also availableon-line.In October, Professor McCafferyaddressed a group of journalists, policymakers,and congressional staffmembers at the Cato Institute inWashington D.C., as they celebratedthe release of his pamphlet, GraveRobbers: The Moral Case againstthe Death Tax, which was publishedby The Cato Institute andlater republished in Tax Notes.Also in October, Professor McCafferygave a talk on “Domestic TaxAlternatives” at the 1999 GlobalInstitute For Taxation's Conferenceon Tax Alternatives for the 21stCentury, which was held at theMarriott Financial Center in NewYork City.In November, Professor McCafferygave the keynote luncheon talkentitled, “Post-Millennial Practice:What To Do If The Death Tax Dies,”at the USC Trust and Probate Conferenceat the Westin BonaventureHotel. In further activities thatmonth, Professor McCaffery discussedpublic policy issues involvingstate lotteries, in addition to moderatinga panel on “Current Issues InState Lotteries and Sports Betting” ata November symposium entitled,“Betting on the Future: Taking Gamingand the Law into the 21st Century,”which took place at CardozoLaw School in New York City.Throughout this period, ProfessorMcCaffery continued his work asissues advisor to the Bill Bradley forPresident Campaign.Denise Meyer attended the Associationof Legal Writing Directors Conferencein Boston in July, where shewas appointed co-chair of the association'sAdjunct & Student TaughtPrograms Committee.Elyn R. Saks’s article, “Competencyto Decide on Treatment andResearch: MacArthur and Beyond,”co-authored with Stephen H. Behnkeof Harvard Medical School, appearedin 10 Journal of Contemporary LegalIssues 103 (1999).In November, Professor Saks presenteda paper on “Capacity in theContext of Psychosocial InterventionsResearch with Controls” at aNational Institute of Mental Healthconference in McLean, Virginia.Professor Saks has been elected tothe American Law Institute (ALI)and has been appointed consultant tothe Bioethics Unit of the GeriatricEdward McCafferyPsychiatry Intervention ResearchCenter, funded by the National Instituteof Mental Health, which islocated at the University of California,San Diego.Robert M. Saltzman presented aworkshop on affirmative action inlaw school admissions at the LawSchool Admission Council Conferencein Philadelphia, and at the Universityof Texas-Austin, in October.Also that month, he chaired a meetingof the Misconduct Committee ofthe Law School Admission Councilin Boston.Dean Saltzman presented a workshopfor minority law schoolapplicants at the Atlanta LawSchool Forum, which was held inNovember.Michael H. Shapiro spoke on “TheTechnology of Perfection and thePerfection of Technology,” at anAugust conference on BiotechFutures: Challenges of Life Extensionand Genetic Engineering, whichtook place at UC Berkeley. Also inAugust, he spoke at UCLA, giving atalk entitled, “Genetics, HumanBehavior, And Criminal Responsibility,”for the 15th Triennial Meetingof the International Association ofForensic Sciences.Professor Shapiro was a speakerand panelist at a Wake Forest Universityconference on Genetic Technology:Social Values and PersonalAutonomy in the 21st Century, inNovember. His paper covered “TheImpact Of Genetic EnhancementOn Equality.” Also in November,he discussed “Human Enhancementand Equality” at the L.A. CountyBar Bioethics Committee's meeting.The following month, ProfessorShapiro was a speaker for ‘Ethical,Legal, and Political Issues inBiotechnology,’ Discovering Biotechnology.Sponsored by the JohnsHopkins University Institute for theAcademic Advancement of Youth,the conference was held at the USCDepartment of Biological Sciences.30 USC LAW • SPRING 2000USC LAW • SPRING 200031
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