Dorothy Gooding, Former Staff Writer, Author at Campbell Law Observer

Articles by Dorothy Gooding, Former Staff Writer

About Dorothy Gooding, Former Staff Writer (2 Articles)

Dorothy graduated from Campbell Law School in 2013, and from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2007 with a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology. In addition to the Campbell Law Observer, Dorothy served as Chief Submissions Editor for the Campbell Law Review and as Co-Director for the Campbell Law Peer Mentors. Dorothy’s legal experience includes internships with Progress Energy, Clawson & Staubes, LLC, The Chambers of the Honorable Justice Paul M. Newby, and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of North Carolina. A small-town girl at heart, Dorothy spends many weekends in her hometown of Kinston, NC.

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A Note on the United States Supreme Court’s Obamacare Ruling: What Does It Mean for American Citizens?

August 20, 2012

On June 28, 2012, the United States Supreme Court sent a shock wave through the nation with its opinion in National Federation of Independent Business v. Sebelius, upholding critical parts of President Obama’s major health care reform, the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (“Obamacare”). Since Obamacare’s passage in Congress, the nation has been sharply divided on the issues of who should determine who has health insurance and who should pay for it. Democrats have [...]

Who Dat Say They Gon’ Pay Dem Saints?: Should Illegal Contracts Be Enforceable Within the NFL?

June 25, 2012

When it comes to sports, there is the good, the bad, and the ugly. I would classify the good as somewhere around the Boston Celtics and the bad would definitely have to include the New Orleans Saints. Please allow me to preface this article with full disclosure: I absolutely abhor the Saints. I make it a point to cheer for any team that is playing them. Then, to add fuel to my hatred, “bountygate” occurs. Over the course of the past few seasons, several players and coaches, [...]