Thursday, May 1st, 2008

Alaska Bar Convention, Day Two, Pt. II

At the Thursday evening Awards Reception and Banquet, the awards were:
Alaska Court System Community Outreach: Morgan Christen
Bryan P. Timbers Pro Bono Awards: Law Firm: Davis Wright Tremaine;  Practitioner: Phil Eide;  Lifetime Achievement Award: Ashburn & Mason
Alaska Bar Association Distinguished Service: Mary Gilson

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Thursday, May 1st, 2008

Alaska Bar Convention, Day Two: Miscellanea

Ledbetter:  In his presentation on U. S. Supreme Court opinions, Edwin Chemerinsky predicted that the Court would issue 65 opinions this term (down from 68 last year).  As to Ledbetter v. Goodyear, he expressed surprise that the employee hadn’t petitioned for cert on the Equal Pay Act claim, stressed that the majority hadn’t decided whether equitable […]

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