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University of Cincinnati Law Review

Volume 89, Issue 3 (2021) The John Murphy Memorial Issue

Foreword from the Editor

This issue of the University of Cincinnati Law Review is dedicated to the late Professor John Murphy of the University of Cincinnati College of Law. Professor Murphy taught at the College of Law from 1965 until his retirement in 1999. He was beloved by students and faculty alike, and was active in the community on bail reform efforts in Cincinnati, on top of his illustrious career as a professor and arbitrator. Professor Murphy passed away on June 12, 2020.

Articles

Where's the Beef?: A Guide to Judges on Preemption of State Tort Litigation Involving Branded Drugs
Victor E. Schwartz and Christopher E. Appel

Objective Punishment
Anthony M. Dillof

POTUS and Pot: Why the President Could Not Legalize Marijuana Through Executive Action
Robert Mikos

Editorials

John Murphy's Gifts to the College of Law
Joseph P. Tomain

A Memorial Tribute to Professor John J. Murphy
Donna M. Nagy

Student Notes and Comments

Seize the Day: Renewed Hope for the Permissibility of In Rem Counterclaims Against the United States Government After the Fifth Circuit's Substituted Opinion in $4,480,466.16?
Evan Gildenblatt

You're the Problem, Officer: Whether Executive Officers Should be Subjected to the Same Standards of Liability as Directors Under Current Corporate Governance Law
Margo Brandenburg

Where's the Meat? A Constitutional Analysis of Arkansas's Law Prohibiting the Use of "Meat" Terms on Plant-and Cell-Based Products
Christy Wyatt

Standing Up for Consumers: Whether Third Party Payors Can Establish Standing to Sue Against Drug Manufacturers under Civil RICO
Brianna Vollman

End of Life Uncertainty: Terminal Illness, Medicare Hospice Reimbursement, and the "Falsity" of Physicians' Clinical Judgments
Jameson Steffel