"If someone had told me in law school,even, that I have a crystal ball and I see in your future that you're an art lawyer, I probably would've said, 'What in the world is an art lawyer?'" Because there weren't any.

VOA: standard.2010.07.26

Secretary Gates said he has launched a year-long study of the possible effects of a change in the law.

VOA: special.2010.02.06

He was interested in British Common Law, because his family had come to America from England many years before.

VOA: special.2009.04.29

She's named after my sister-in-law." "Well I always liked the name Sebastian, so I wanted to name our older son Sebastian.

VOA: special.2009.07.06

For example, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act that President Obama signed into law in February dealt with this issue.

VOA: special.2009.07.02

Claire Wright at the Thomas Jefferson School of Law in San Diego,California,says legal protections do not always cover all kinds of abuse.

VOA: special.2009.02.28

In February of this year,however, President Obama told the Justice Department to stop defending the law in court.

VOA: special.2011.05.23

So Benjamin Hooks enrolled at DePaul University in Chicago,Illinois, where he earned a law degree in nineteen forty-eight.

VOA: special.2010.04.24

it takes effect in January. The new law may not go as far as some would like, but the action is historic.

VOA: special.2009.05.27

This idea developed long ago in British common law to define the responsibility of teachers toward their students.

VOA: special.2009.07.09

today,after all the votes have been tallied, health insurance reform becomes law in the United States of America.

VOA: special.2010.03.24

Different groups are moving to fight the new law in court, and the federal government could join them.

VOA: special.2010.05.01

In addition, officials in more than ten states plan to fight the health care law in court.

VOA: special.2010.03.27

Republican leader Charles Evans Hughes and other leading Americans called for the Justice Department to obey the law in arresting and charging people.

VOA: special.2010.12.09