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LIFLaw Professor: Latina Supreme Court Nominee a ‘Reliable Liberal Vote’
Central Michigan University law professor comments on President Barack Obama’s recent nomination of New York Judge Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court -- which has brought praise from Latino leaders and civil rights and women’s advocates around the country.
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29-May-2009
11:20 ET
 Central Michigan UniversityView Article 
MEDEndocrine Society Lauds Sotomayor Nomination as Example of What Diabetics Can Accomplish
The nomination of Federal Appeals Court Judge Sonia Sotomayor to serve as a U.S. Supreme Court Justice shows that there are no physical or intellectual limits to what persons with Type 1 diabetes are capable of achieving, says Robert A. Vigersky, MD, president-elect of The Endocrine Society.
28-May-2009
14:15 ET
 Endocrine SocietyView Article 
LIFSupreme Court Expert Says Confirmation Odds in Sotomayor's Favor
President Barack Obama’s nominee to replace retiring Supreme Court Justice David Souter is historic, says Wake Forest University political science professor Katy Harriger, and the odds of confirmation are in Judge Sonia Sotomayor's favor given the current political context.
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27-May-2009
17:00 ET
 Wake Forest UniversityView Article 
LIFIndiana University Faculty Comment on Supreme Court Nomination
President Barack Obama named Judge Sonia Sotomayor to the U.S. Supreme Court. Indiana University law professors Craig Bradley, Kevin Collins, Gerard Magliocca, María Pabón López and David Orentlicher comment on the appointment.
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26-May-2009
17:00 ET
 Indiana UniversityView Article 
LIFSupreme Court Experts Available to Comment on Sotomayor Nomination
As the confirmation process for Judge Sonia Sotomayor moves forward, American University and AU Washington College of Law constitutional law experts are available to comment on the impact of her nomination, potential barriers to her confirmation, and what effect she could have on the dynamics of the Supreme Court.
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26-May-2009
15:15 ET
 American UniversityView Article 
LIFNews Sources on Supreme Court; Sonia Sotomayor from Both a Hispanic and Historical Perspective
Reporters who are looking for expert perspectives on Judge Sonia Sotomayor, President Obama’s nominee to replace Justice David Souter on the Supreme Court, should consider Johns Hopkins University Adam Segal, director of the Hispanic Voter Project, and Joel Grossman, professor of political science.
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26-May-2009
10:40 ET
 Johns Hopkins UniversityView Article 
LIFExperts Available to Discuss Souter's Replacement
Two University of Virginia law professors, experts on the Supreme Court and the Constitution, are available to discuss likely successors to David Souter and how the court may change.
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04-May-2009
11:00 ET
 University of VirginiaView Article 
LIFExperts Discuss Souter's Retirement, Balance of Power on the Supreme Court
Three Texas Tech experts can comment on what most likely will happen next as the president decides on a nominee and the Senate moves to confirm.
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01-May-2009
15:00 ET
 Texas Tech UniversityView Article 
LIFIndiana Law Professor Comments on Supreme Court Religious Expression Case
The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments Wednesday in Pleasant Grove City v. Summum, in which a group called the Summum church wants to be able to erect a religious monument in a Utah city park. Daniel O. Conkle, professor at the Indiana University School of Law--Bloomington, says the Court's decision could turn on whether it sees the monument as private or government speech.
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12-Nov-2008
15:00 ET
 Indiana UniversityView Article 
LIFU.S. Supreme Court 2008 Term Law Experts
Florida State University College of Law experts, some of the best legal minds in the nation, are available to discuss cases that will be heard by the U.S. Supreme Court during its upcoming term.
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02-Oct-2008
20:15 ET
 Florida State UniversityView Article 

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