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20 Jan 2009, 2:33 am
It turns out that this little throwaway piece I wrote for a Yale Law Journal Pocket Part symposium several years ago remains "the most popular item" on the Pocket Part site. I guess it is being viewed by lots of... [read post]
22 Nov 2009, 8:57 am
Jennifer M. Keighley (a student at Yale Law School) has posted Health Care Reform and Reproductive Rights: Sex Equality Arguments for Abortion Coverage in a National Plan on SSRN. Here is the abstract: The national health insurance reform effort threatens... [read post]
29 May 2008, 7:25 am
Read more about this trust here. [read post]
22 Jul 2007, 5:00 pm
The standard contract remedy of expectation damages treats a promissory obligation as an option: the promisor has the option to breach or pay damages equal to the difference between the value of performance and the contract price. In his interesting no worse on efficiency grounds, and better on non-welfarist ethical grounds, (#) the disgorgement-option remedy may in the aggregate be superior to expectation damages. [read post]
28 Feb 2012, 11:44 am
One of the aspects of being an academic that provides me with tremendous satisfaction is introducing the work of scholars new to the field of legal history. Two such scholars bring important new prospective to women’s legal history and are in dialogue with each other regarding the history of the juvenile justice system. The two works are also excellent examples of how we address the intersectionality of gender, race, and class.Cheryl Nelson Butler of Southern Methodist University School of Law… [read post]
16 Dec 2009, 1:05 pm
I am putting together a post of mass tort articles (loosely defined) published in 2009. Gentle readers, if you wrote an article that wasn't mentioned on the blog or that was mentioned and you want to remind me of or... [read post]
22 Aug 2008, 10:06 pm
Patrick Luff, a student at Michigan, has posted his piece, "Bad Bargains: The Mistake of Allowing Cost-Benefit Analyses in Class Action Certification Decisions," on SSRN. Here's the abstract: The class action is a bete noir, attacked by corporate counsel, politicians,... [read post]
18 Feb 2010, 11:18 pm
This article is by Professor Gregory M. Duhl of William Mitchell College of Law. It's forthcoming in the spring edition of the Lewis and Clark Law Review but for now can be found on SSRN here. From the abstract: This... [read post]
30 Sep 2009, 5:08 pm
Washburn Professor Tonya Kowalski is on fire lately. As we reported a few days ago, she recently published this article. Now she's got a second article in the chute and ready to go. This was, called "The Cartography of Legal... [read post]
10 Jul 2009, 6:03 pm
This article comes from Drexel Professor Karl Okamoto and can be found at 1 Drexel L. Rev. 69 (2009). From the introduction: Over the years I have developed a habit. Whenever I meet a "deal lawyer" of some experience and... [read post]
15 Apr 2009, 7:26 pm
Two law professors, Robert C. Post - the David Boies Professor of Law at Yale, and Matthew W. Finkin - the Albert J. Harno and Edward W. Cleary Chair in Law at the University of Illinois, have just published a... [read post]
10 Feb 2011, 10:50 am
Are frequently-cited articles really that good? My colleague Karen Petroski argues no, positing that citations are driven not by merit so much as self-perpetuating "power laws" (see paper here). Borrowing from information scientist Derek de Solla Price [pictured above], Petroski argues that “[s]uccess breeds success,” and that “citation frequencies are determined not by the contents of the cited works so much as the past history of the cited… [read post]
3 Sep 2010, 11:50 am
By popular demand or one comment from Matt Bodie, whichever is lesser! Matt asks, apropos of the Manic Expressive post, whether I'm using a new book (I referred to doing a new prep). The answer is "yes, but..." I taught the first semester of the six-credit Contract offering at Wake Forest in the fall 2005, and Contracts II, the Sales portion of the first year curriculum at Tulane, in the spring 2007 (for common law students; I think the civil law students there take… [read post]
4 Nov 2011, 2:54 pm
The following post is a summary taken from Judicial Ghostwriting: Authorship on the Supreme Court, an article written by University of Toronto Professors Jeffrey Rosenthal and Albert Yoon published in the Cornell Law Review. Imagine a job where each year one is required to evaluate over seven thousand files, closely evaluate approximately sixty to eighty cases, and write seven to ten lengthy published documents, all of which will become established law and be scrutinized by countless judges,… [read post]
28 Jul 2012, 4:25 am
John Shuford has posted “‘The Tale of the Tribe and the Company Town’: What We Can Learn About the Workings of Whiteness in the Pacific Northwest” on SSRN. It is forthcoming in the Oregon Law Review. What town is it? Here is the abstract: This Article relates ‘the Tale of the Tribe and the Company Town,’ which is unfolding somewhere in the Inland Northwest within the American Pacific Northwest. Insofar as the tale involves a federally recognized tribe, it is a… [read post]
1 Feb 2012, 7:26 am
. . The American Journal of Comparative Law vol. 60 #1 (2012) . . Gráinne de Búrca, The Trajectories of European and American Antidiscrimination Law - Introduction to the Special Issue on Antidiscrimination Law in Europe and North America, p.... [read post]
7 Jun 2011, 5:28 am
Twenty Years After the 1991 Civil Rights Act: What Does the Future Hold? Volume 46, Number 2 Summer 2011 Articles: Pat K. Chew, Arbitral and Judicial Proceedings: Indistinguishable Justice or Justice Denied? p. 185. Wendy Parker, Juries, Race, and Gender:... [read post]
28 Sep 2010, 11:02 am
. 78 U. Cincinnati L. Rev. (2010) . Susan Harthill, The Need for a Revitalized Regulatory Scheme to Adderss Workplace Bullying in the United States: Harnessing the Federal Occupational Safety and Health Act, p. 1250. Taryn Filo, The New Role... [read post]
25 Jun 2010, 6:42 am
Redefining Work: Implications of the Four-Day Work Week Connecticut Law Review Volume 42, Number 4 (2010) The Four-Day Work Week: Views from the Ground Rex L. Facer II & Lori L. Wadsworth, Four-Day Work Weeks: Current Research and Practice, p.... [read post]
15 Jan 2008, 9:20 am
The John Marshall Law Review Volume 40, Spring 2007, Number 3 Articles Alison McMorran Sulentic, Secrets, Lies & ERISA: The Social Ethics of Misrepresentations and Omissions in Summary Plan Descriptions, p. 731. David Pratt (left), The Past, Present and Future... [read post]
