After the Florida recount caught the parties off guard, both parties have assembled legions
of election law experts with experience litigating this sometimes obscure area of the law.
Not exact matches
«If this is true then it looks like Cohen may have made an unreported loan to the campaign rather than a contribution,» said Richard L. Hasen, an
expert in
election law at the University
of California, Irvine.
«Proving intent beyond a reasonable doubt is a really tough thing to do,» said Richard Hasen, an
expert on
election law at the University
of California - Irvine.
If the payment were wholly personal, said Richard L. Hasen, an
expert in
election law at the University
of California, Irvine, there would be no campaign finance violations.
Experts say that few, if any, violations
of the
law are ever pursued, and the state Board
of Elections has acknowledged that it has little recourse.
With an office in Washington, DC, Project Vote's staff are
experts in the fields
of voting rights,
election law, and large - scale voter contact programs.
Republicans have hired Benjamin Ginsberg, one
of the nation's top
election law experts, as national counsel for legislative and congressional redistricting in 2011.
Perhaps the most important deadline is Dec. 19, when electors around the country must meet to cast their Electoral College votes, said Edward Foley, an
expert in
election law at Moritz College of Law at Ohio State Universi
law at Moritz College
of Law at Ohio State Universi
Law at Ohio State University.
Jerry Goldfeder, one
of the leading
experts on New York
election law, has this column in CityLand, advocating improvements in New York state
election law.
We spoke with
election law expert, and New York State Assembly Member, Brian Kavanagh concerning the New York City Board
of Elections and possible steps to improve the Board's performance.
«During the upcoming
election, the Department
of State will send a Florida
elections expert from the Division of Elections to Supervisor Snipes» office to ensure that all laws are followed so the citizens of Broward County can have the efficient, properly run election they deserve,» Scott's office said in a written s
elections expert from the Division
of Elections to Supervisor Snipes» office to ensure that all laws are followed so the citizens of Broward County can have the efficient, properly run election they deserve,» Scott's office said in a written s
Elections to Supervisor Snipes» office to ensure that all
laws are followed so the citizens
of Broward County can have the efficient, properly run
election they deserve,» Scott's office said in a written statement.
«There's a lot
of uncertainty,» said Richard L. Hasen, an
election law expert at the University
of California at Irvine.
But while previous presidential campaigns have used these funds to pay for routine legal matters such as ballot access disputes and compliance requirements, Trump would be the first president in the modern campaign finance era to use such funds to cover the costs
of defending himself in a criminal probe, said
election law experts.
Other
experts, such as Frank Pasquale, a
law professor at the University
of Maryland in Baltimore, suggest that the government should regulate or audit for bias only in specific areas, such as
elections.
Served advisory / legal
expert appointments, including among others: Asian Development Bank Office
of the Chief Economist; European Union External Action Service; United States Agency for International Development (USAID); American Bar Association Rule
of Law Initiative; Singapore Judicial Academy; Fellowships Director
of the Angara Centre for
Law & Economics; Committee on Foreign Relations
of the Senate
of the Philippines; Philippine Constitutional Commission on
Elections.
Born 1950; lawyer (1974 - 80);
law degree from the University of Athens (1973); diploma of advanced studies (DEA) in labour law from the University of Paris II, Panthéon - Sorbonne (1977); national expert with the Legal Service of the Commission of the European Communities (1988 - 1990), then Principal Administrator in Directorate General V (Employment, Industrial Relations, Social Affairs)(1990 - 1994); Junior Officer, Junior Member and, since 1999, Member of the Greek Council of State; Associate Member of the Superior Special Court of Greece; Member of the Central Legislative Drafting Committee of Greece (1996 - 98); Director of the Legal Service in the General Secretariat of the Greek Government (1996 - 1998); Judge at the General Court of the European Union (1998 to 2010, President of Chamber from 2004 to 2010); Member of the Supreme Council for Administrative Justice (2011 - 2012); Member of the Special Court for Disputes relating to the Remuneration of Judges and of the Special Court for Actions against Judges (2013 - 2014); Member of the Advisory Panel of Experts on Candidates for Election as Judge to the European Court of Human Rights (2014 - 2015); Member of the Committee responsible for giving an Opinion on Candidates» Suitability to perform the Duties of Judge at the European Union Civil Service Tribunal (2012 - 2015); Lecturer in European Law at the National School for the Judiciary (1995 - 1996 and 2012 - 2015); Judge at the Court of Justice since 7 October 20
law degree from the University
of Athens (1973); diploma
of advanced studies (DEA) in labour
law from the University of Paris II, Panthéon - Sorbonne (1977); national expert with the Legal Service of the Commission of the European Communities (1988 - 1990), then Principal Administrator in Directorate General V (Employment, Industrial Relations, Social Affairs)(1990 - 1994); Junior Officer, Junior Member and, since 1999, Member of the Greek Council of State; Associate Member of the Superior Special Court of Greece; Member of the Central Legislative Drafting Committee of Greece (1996 - 98); Director of the Legal Service in the General Secretariat of the Greek Government (1996 - 1998); Judge at the General Court of the European Union (1998 to 2010, President of Chamber from 2004 to 2010); Member of the Supreme Council for Administrative Justice (2011 - 2012); Member of the Special Court for Disputes relating to the Remuneration of Judges and of the Special Court for Actions against Judges (2013 - 2014); Member of the Advisory Panel of Experts on Candidates for Election as Judge to the European Court of Human Rights (2014 - 2015); Member of the Committee responsible for giving an Opinion on Candidates» Suitability to perform the Duties of Judge at the European Union Civil Service Tribunal (2012 - 2015); Lecturer in European Law at the National School for the Judiciary (1995 - 1996 and 2012 - 2015); Judge at the Court of Justice since 7 October 20
law from the University
of Paris II, Panthéon - Sorbonne (1977); national
expert with the Legal Service
of the Commission
of the European Communities (1988 - 1990), then Principal Administrator in Directorate General V (Employment, Industrial Relations, Social Affairs)(1990 - 1994); Junior Officer, Junior Member and, since 1999, Member
of the Greek Council
of State; Associate Member
of the Superior Special Court
of Greece; Member
of the Central Legislative Drafting Committee
of Greece (1996 - 98); Director
of the Legal Service in the General Secretariat
of the Greek Government (1996 - 1998); Judge at the General Court
of the European Union (1998 to 2010, President
of Chamber from 2004 to 2010); Member
of the Supreme Council for Administrative Justice (2011 - 2012); Member
of the Special Court for Disputes relating to the Remuneration
of Judges and
of the Special Court for Actions against Judges (2013 - 2014); Member
of the Advisory Panel
of Experts on Candidates for
Election as Judge to the European Court
of Human Rights (2014 - 2015); Member
of the Committee responsible for giving an Opinion on Candidates» Suitability to perform the Duties
of Judge at the European Union Civil Service Tribunal (2012 - 2015); Lecturer in European
Law at the National School for the Judiciary (1995 - 1996 and 2012 - 2015); Judge at the Court of Justice since 7 October 20
Law at the National School for the Judiciary (1995 - 1996 and 2012 - 2015); Judge at the Court
of Justice since 7 October 2015.
So now, and at the next Bencher
election, demand more competent performance from Canada's
law societies, instead
of looking to
experts in
law office management for solutions.
The
law requires fair voting systems, and lawyers and record management
experts can add value to the discussion
of whether and how to bring
elections into the electronic era.
Mar. 7, 2018 — Thomas Castelli
of the ACLU
of Tennessee, immigration lawyer Andrew Free ’09 and
election law expert Junaid Odubeko ’04 discuss how lawyers can respond to legal emergencies.