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Civil Procedure & Federal Courts…
Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
By Robin Effron, Cynthia L. Fountaine, Patricia Hatamyar Moore and Adam Steinman.
http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/civpro/
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Apr 25
SCOTUS Decision in Oil States Energy Services v. Greene’s Energy Group
SCOTUS Decision in Oil States Energy Services v. Greene’s Energy GroupYesterday the Supreme Court issued a 7-2 decision in Oil States Energy Services, LLC v. Greene’s Energy Group, LLC, covered earlier here. Justice Thomas’s majority opinion begins: The Leahy-Smith America Invents Act, 35 U. S. C. §100 et… -
Apr 24
SCOTUS Decision in Jesner v. Arab Bank: Corporate Liability under the Alien Tort Statute
SCOTUS Decision in Jesner v. Arab Bank: Corporate Liability under the Alien Tort StatuteToday the Supreme Court issued its decision in Jesner v. Arab Bank, PLC, which addresses whether corporations may be liable in actions brought under the Alien Tort Statute (ATS), 28 U.S.C. § 1350. It’s a fractured decision, as evidenced… -
Apr 23
Ninth Circuit: Monkey satisfies Article III, but lacks statutory standing under Copyright Act
Ninth Circuit: Monkey satisfies Article III, but lacks statutory standing under Copyright ActToday a panel of the Ninth Circuit issued its decision in Naruto v. Slater (the Monkey Selfie case), covered earlier here. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) brought suit as the next friend of Naruto, who “was a...
Rank this Week: 91
Health Law Prof Blog
Health Law Prof Blog
Edited by Katharine Van Tassel, Jennifer S. Bard, Leslie Francis, Nicole Huberfeld, Mary Munson, David Orentlicher, Frank Pasquale, Nicolas P. Terry and Vickie Williams.
http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/healthlawprof_blog/
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Nov 13
KY Governor-Elect Bevin and Health Care Federalism Post-ACA
KY Governor-Elect Bevin and Health Care Federalism Post-ACAMatt Bevin will soon become Kentucky's Republican Governor, which has created consternation regarding his plans for discontinuing Kentucky's successful implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). While on the campaign trail,… -
Oct 30
News from the AALS Section on Law, Medicine and Health Care
News from the AALS Section on Law, Medicine and Health CareThe AALS Section on Law, Medicine & Health Care has issued a call for nominations for section officers. The Section would like to encourage anyone who is a faculty member at an AALS member school to apply. The Section is... -
Aug 15
A Very Special 'The Week in Health Law' Podcast
A Very Special 'The Week in Health Law' PodcastBy Nicolas Terry TWIHL presents its first Back to School Special. We asked some wonderful health lawyers what were the compelling additions to this Fall’s health law curriculum. The answers are diverse and fascinating. To hear their…
Rank this Week: 163
Business Law Prof Blog
Business Law Prof Blog
Edited by C. Steven Bradford, Joshua P. Fershee, J. Haskell Murray, Marcia L. Narine, Stefan J. Padfield and Anne Tucker.
http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/business_law/
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Apr 25
ICYMI: #corpgov Midweek Roundup (Apr. 25, 2018)
ICYMI: #corpgov Midweek Roundup (Apr. 25, 2018)The First Amendment's Press Clause: "the Press Clause's checking value is distinct from the self-governance, enlightenment, and autonomy values protected by the Free Speech Clause" Helen Norton, Government Lies and the Press Clause,… -
Apr 24
The (WV) Code Police: The Scourge of the Misdefined LLC
The (WV) Code Police: The Scourge of the Misdefined LLCAs I am inclined to do with cases and statutes, I spent some time this week chasing down incorrect definitions of the LLC (correctly defined as a "limited liability company"). I did some perusing of the Code of my home... -
Apr 23
AALS 2019 - Section on Business Associations Call for Paper
AALS 2019 - Section on Business Associations Call for PaperCall for Papers for the Section on Business Associations Program on Contractual Governance: the Role of Private Ordering at the 2019 Association of American Law Schools Annual Meeting The AALS Section on Business Associations is pleased to…
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Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Edited by John Kang and Tracy A. Thomas.
http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/gender_law/
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Apr 18
The Deleterious Effects of the Marriage Penalty Tax on Women and Society
The Deleterious Effects of the Marriage Penalty Tax on Women and SocietyDennis R. Lassila, Murphy Smith & Daqun (David) Zhang, Negative Social and Economic Effects of the Marriage Penalty Tax on Women and Society For decades the marriage penalty tax (MPT) has been debated, reduced, increased, and muddled in… -
Apr 18
SCOTUS Denies Cert in Abortion Protest Case Leaving in Place Noise Restriction Law
SCOTUS Denies Cert in Abortion Protest Case Leaving in Place Noise Restriction LawSupreme Court Declines Appeal of Ruling Against Pastor Who Preaches Outside Planned Parenthood The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal of a ruling that overturned a lower court decision granting a preliminary injunction to a… -
Apr 16
Ninth Circuit En Banc Rules that Women's Salary Histories Cannot be Used to Justify Unequal Pay
Ninth Circuit En Banc Rules that Women's Salary Histories Cannot be Used to Justify Unequal PayABA J, Salary History Doesn't Justify Paying Women Less, 9th Circuit Rules in Opinion Written by Late Judge An en banc federal appeals court ruled Monday that salary history cannot be used to justify paying less to women in…
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The Legal Whiteboard
The Legal Whiteboard
Edited by William D. Henderson, Jeffrey M. Lipshaw, Michele DeStefano, Andrew Morris and Jerry Organ.
http://lawprofessors.typepad.com/legalwhiteboard/
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May 3
Thank you for your readership
Thank you for your readershipThe Legal Whiteboard ceased publication effective April 30, 2017. It was a wonderful ride for the editors. Thank you for your readership. For an explanation of why LWB ceased publication, see this farewell post. Going forward, Bill… -
Apr 30
What is more important for lawyers: where you go to law school or what you learned? (LWB Farewell Series)
What is more important for lawyers: where you go to law school or what you learned? (LWB Farewell Series)This is my last Farewell Series Post -- a deep dive into the legal labor market from July 2015. I'll be producing more of this type of analysis as part of my ongoing research at Legal Evolution. What is more... -
Apr 28
Understanding Trends in Demographics of Law Students (LWB Farewell Series)
Understanding Trends in Demographics of Law Students (LWB Farewell Series)In October and November 2013, I had a series of three blog posts about changing demographics among law students. The first looked at changes in applicants from the top 240 feeder schools. The second documented a greater decrease in…
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