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Alumni Board of Consultants

  • Kevin J. Espinosa, Head Note & Comment Editor 2007-2008
    • In-House Counsel, M&T Bank
      Buffalo, New York
  • John Godwin, Publications Editor, 2006-2007
    • Partner, Hodgson Russ LLP
      Buffalo, New York
  • James W. Grable, Jr., Editor-in-Chief, 1995-1996
    • Partner, Connors LLP
      Buffalo, New York
  • John M. Jennings, Editor-in-Chief, 2002-2003
    • Senior Associate, Harter Secrest & Emery LLP
      Rochester, New York
  • Sachin Kohli, Editor-in-Chief, 2005-2006
    • Partner, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
      New York, New York
  • Regina L. Readling, Managing Editor, 2007-2008
    • Special Counsel, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
      New York, New York
  • David B. Teigman, Editor-in-Chief, 2003-2004
    • Practice Area Attorney, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP
      New York, New York
  • Paul J. Wessel, Editor-in-Chief, 1987-1988
    • Partner, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
      New York, New York
  • Robert C. Whitaker, Jr., Electronic Systems Editor, 2004-2005
    • Partner, Hancock Estabrook, LLP
      Syracuse, New York

Noteworthy

Paul Larkin's article on the implications of changing marijuana laws was featured in his testimony to the Canadian Parliament on the same subject matter. Paul had a particular focus on how, as governments are legalizing marijuana in different ways, and at different rates, there are coordination issues when citizens have freedom to travel between the jurisdictions of those governments. His full statement can be found here.

Brendan Conley's comment was selected from our 2016–17 Note & Comment competition. It focuses on the transient legal setting in which fantasy sports betting has been developing. Concurrent with its publishing, the Supreme Court made its decision in the case he follows. As expected, the Court ultimately did rule in favor of New Jersey on May 14, 2018, striking down the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act in Murphy v. NCAA, 584 U.S. ___, Nos. 16-476, 16-477, 2017 WL 684747 (2018). More on Murphy can be found here.

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