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Roundtable on Jessica Silbey’s The Eureka Myth

7 Nov 2014, 8:47 am by Rebecca Tushnet

Rules v. standards—some carveouts are one, some the other. [read post]

Who Heeds The Heeding Presumption?

7 Nov 2014, 5:52 am

By our count, federal judges have trampled over state sovereignty with respect to the heeding presumption in no fewer than eleven states – Alaska, Colorado (despite contrary state-court authority), Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, New York (despite contrary state-court authority), South Dakota, and Wyoming.Finally, because various states have taken quite different approaches to whether a heeding presumption exists at all and… [read post]

Drug and Device Law - http://druganddevicelaw.blogspot.com/

Offer of Judgment Cannot Be Revoked During 10-Day Window

7 Nov 2014, 2:56 am by John Day

In McGinnis v. [read post]

Day on Torts - http://www.dayontorts.com/

Offer of Judgment Cannot Be Revoked During 10-Day Window

7 Nov 2014, 2:56 am by John Day

In McGinnis v. [read post]

Day on Torts - http://www.dayontorts.com/

Smedley v Smedley, --- F.3d ----, 2014 WL 5647426 (C.A.4 (N.C.) [Germany] [Federal & State Judicial Remedies] [Comity] [Petition Granted]

6 Nov 2014, 10:03 am by Joel R. Brandes

In Smedley v Smedley, --- F.3d ----, 2014 WL 5647426 (C.A.4 (N.C.)) the Smedleys married in 2000 in Germany, where Mark was stationed as a member of the United States Army. [read post]

A Child is Missing - http://joelbrandes.blogspot.com/

A Learned Intermediary Comeback in West Virginia

6 Nov 2014, 5:00 am

Karl, 647 S.E.2d 899 (W. [read post]

Drug and Device Law - http://druganddevicelaw.blogspot.com/

Can Copyright Law Protect Revenge Porn Victims?

5 Nov 2014, 9:30 pm by Brandi Lupo

The Supreme Court’s decision in Harper & Roe v. [read post]

RegBlog - http://www.regblog.org/

[Eugene Volokh] Polygamous foreign marriages under U.S. law

5 Nov 2014, 1:03 pm

Statutory Rape: On the other hand, in People v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

Argument analysis: It may take “Houdini” himself for lenders to escape with victory in TILA rescission dispute

5 Nov 2014, 12:38 pm by Ronald Mann

However strange the facts may sound, Jesinoski v. [read post]

SCOTUSblog - http://www.scotusblog.com/

A Third-Party Can Expect Sanctions for Ignoring a Subpoena for Electronically Stored Information

4 Nov 2014, 10:00 am by Katherine Gallo

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Resolving Discovery Disputes - http://www.resolvingdiscoverydisputes.com/

A Third-Party Can Expect Sanctions for Ignoring a Subpoena for Electronically Stored Information

4 Nov 2014, 10:00 am by Katherine Gallo

W. [read post]

Resolving Discovery Disputes - http://www.resolvingdiscoverydisputes.com/

AT&T can’t disconnect from wage claims brought by its contractor’s workers

4 Nov 2014, 6:08 am by Joy Waltemath

The contract required Carter Brothers to hire, train, and supply labor and construction-related installation and monitoring technicians to AT&T in California and various other states. [read post]

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Jerusalem passport case divides Court: In Plain English

4 Nov 2014, 4:55 am by Amy Howe

Let’s talk about Zivotofsky v. [read post]

SCOTUSblog - http://www.scotusblog.com/

Tuesday round-up

4 Nov 2014, 4:37 am by Amy Howe

Yesterday’s headliner was the oral argument in Zivotofsky v. [read post]

SCOTUSblog - http://www.scotusblog.com/

Argument analysis: Playing “diplomat for a day”

3 Nov 2014, 10:28 am by Lyle Denniston

The most intriguing, as the Court heard the case of Zivotofsky v. [read post]