In September 2004, legislator Law Chi-kwong took a swim in Victoria Harbour bearing a plaque saying "Goodbye to the Queen", to protest the Central and Wan Chai Reclamation, particularly the loss of Queen's Pier.
In state after state, at the prodding of wine distributors, retailers and tax-hungry legislators, laws have been passed prohibiting out-of-state wineries from shipping directly to customers.
They have worked as legislators, law enforcement officials, and executives.
Phone calls pour in every day from around the country to Emily Broad Leib '08, Director of the clinic, from state legislators, law students, farmers, and others interested in the cutting-edge work of the clinic.
Because of the intense emotions on the question, some judges around the state have previously disqualified themselves from handling some cases by legislators' law firms, saying they could not be impartial.
The majority of the search committee, which included legislators, law enforcement and court officials, agreed that Mr. Thakkar not only had experience but strong interpersonal skills, which include a wide smile and a calm temperament.
We have met with legislators, law enforcement, other victims and their families and listened to countless gun owners talk about their fundamental rights.
They should use their positions to bring together legislators, law enforcement officials, judges and defense counsel, among others, to work to ensure the justice system advances justice, not cycles of poverty.
As a legislator, you make laws, write laws and interpret laws, so law school gives you a basis for going forward.
Legislators say laws are needed now to prevent federal interference.
