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Law School News: National Housing Advocate Named To Lead Rwu's New Real Estate Initiatives 02/08/2022, Roger Williams University School Of Law
Law School News: National Housing Advocate Named To Lead Rwu's New Real Estate Initiatives 02/08/2022, Roger Williams University School Of Law
Life of the Law School (1993- )
No abstract provided.
The Contract Interpretation Policy Debate: A Primer, Joshua M. Silverstein
The Contract Interpretation Policy Debate: A Primer, Joshua M. Silverstein
Faculty Scholarship
Contract interpretation is one of the most significant areas of commercial law. As a result, there is an extensive academic and judicial debate over the optimal method for construing agreements. Throughout this exchange, scholars and courts have advanced a wide array of conceptual, theoretical, and empirical arguments in support of the two primary schools of interpretation— textualism and contextualism—as well as various hybrid positions. This Essay is intended to serve as a primer on those arguments.
Changemakers: Coming Full Circle, Roger Williams University School Of Law
Changemakers: Coming Full Circle, Roger Williams University School Of Law
Life of the Law School (1993- )
No abstract provided.
Corporations Hybrid: A Covid Case Study On Innovation In Business Law Pedagogy, Seth C. Oranburg, David D. Tamasy
Corporations Hybrid: A Covid Case Study On Innovation In Business Law Pedagogy, Seth C. Oranburg, David D. Tamasy
Law Faculty Scholarship
A worldwide pandemic is forcing schools to close their doors. Yet the need to teach students remains. How can faculty – especially those who are not trained in technology-mediated teaching – maintain educational continuity? This Essay provides some suggestions and relatively quick and easy strategies for distance education in this time of coronavirus. While it is written from the perspective of teaching law school, it can be applied to teaching other humanities such as philosophy, literature, religion, political theory, and other subjects that do not easily lend themselves to charts, graphs, figures, and diagrams. This Essay includes an introductory technology …
Law Library Blog (November 2019): Legal Beagle's Blog Archive, Roger Williams University School Of Law
Law Library Blog (November 2019): Legal Beagle's Blog Archive, Roger Williams University School Of Law
Law Library Newsletters/Blog
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Law School News: Welcome, Professor Nadiyah Humber 5-20-2019, Michael M. Bowden
Law School News: Welcome, Professor Nadiyah Humber 5-20-2019, Michael M. Bowden
Life of the Law School (1993- )
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Law School News: Does Indictment Mean Correia Will Likely Be Forced To Resign? Law School Dean Says 'Wait A Week' 10/17/2018, Michael Holtzman, Roger Williams University School Of Law
Law School News: Does Indictment Mean Correia Will Likely Be Forced To Resign? Law School Dean Says 'Wait A Week' 10/17/2018, Michael Holtzman, Roger Williams University School Of Law
Life of the Law School (1993- )
No abstract provided.
Newsroom: From Farm To School 1-2-2018, Roger Williams University School Of Law
Newsroom: From Farm To School 1-2-2018, Roger Williams University School Of Law
Life of the Law School (1993- )
No abstract provided.
The Pro Bono Collaborative Project Spotlight 12-20-2017, Roger Williams University School Of Law
The Pro Bono Collaborative Project Spotlight 12-20-2017, Roger Williams University School Of Law
Pro Bono Collaborative Staff Publications
No abstract provided.
Newsroom: From Farm To School 09-21-2017, Jill Rodrigues, Roger Williams University School Of Law
Newsroom: From Farm To School 09-21-2017, Jill Rodrigues, Roger Williams University School Of Law
Life of the Law School (1993- )
No abstract provided.
Improving Connectivity Between Asean's Legal Systems To Address Commercial Issues, Locknie Hsu, Pearlie M. C. Koh, Man Yip
Improving Connectivity Between Asean's Legal Systems To Address Commercial Issues, Locknie Hsu, Pearlie M. C. Koh, Man Yip
Research Collection Yong Pung How School Of Law
This interim report on legal barriers to doing business in ASEAN coincides with the 50th Anniversary of ASEAN’s founding and the first year of the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC). The team is privileged to be supported by, among others, the Canada-ASEAN Business Council (CABC), given that it is also the 40th anniversary of dialogue relations between Canada and ASEAN.
Despite occasional misgivings about the “ASEAN Way”, ASEAN economic integration has come a very long way. The number of member States has grown over the 50 years since ASEAN’s founding, and the joint efforts among these States driving economic growth and …
Newsroom: A Changing Landscape: Insider Trading Law 09/20/2016, Roger Williams University School Of Law
Newsroom: A Changing Landscape: Insider Trading Law 09/20/2016, Roger Williams University School Of Law
Life of the Law School (1993- )
No abstract provided.
Rwu's New 'Rising Tide' Of Educational Opportunity 9-8-2016, Roger Williams University
Rwu's New 'Rising Tide' Of Educational Opportunity 9-8-2016, Roger Williams University
School of Law Conferences, Lectures & Events
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Trending @ Rwu Law: Professor Tanya Monestier's Post: Is Corporate Registration A Proper Basis For General Jurisdiction?: 02-09-2016, Tanya Monestier
Trending @ Rwu Law: Professor Tanya Monestier's Post: Is Corporate Registration A Proper Basis For General Jurisdiction?: 02-09-2016, Tanya Monestier
Law School Blogs
No abstract provided.
Dikai Emporikai: A Response To Alberto Maffi, Mark J. Sundahl
Dikai Emporikai: A Response To Alberto Maffi, Mark J. Sundahl
Law Faculty Articles and Essays
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Boon Or Bane: Business And The Anti-Cybercrime Law, Atty. James Keith C. Heffron
Boon Or Bane: Business And The Anti-Cybercrime Law, Atty. James Keith C. Heffron
Center for Business Research and Development
“The Internet is the first thing that humanity has built that humanity doesn't understand, the largest experiment in anarchy that we have ever had.” – Eric Schmidt, Executive Chairman, Google.
Liability Issues Facing Online Businesses, David E. Shipley
Liability Issues Facing Online Businesses, David E. Shipley
Scholarly Works
Online businesses are confronted by a wide variety of liability issues covering almost the full range of the standard law school curriculum. The liability problems that face a small business in Vidalia, Georgia, which is selling Vidalia onion products at specialty stores, through print advertising, and by mail, do not go away when the business starts marketing through a Web site. In fact, there might be more exposure doing business online, and there are variations depending upon the nature of the business in question. For example, as discussed below, an Internet Service Provider ("ISP") like America Online has worries that …
Legislative Process And Commercial Law: Lessons From The Copyright Act Of 1976 And The Uniform Commercial Code, Harold R. Weinberg, William J. Woodward Jr.
Legislative Process And Commercial Law: Lessons From The Copyright Act Of 1976 And The Uniform Commercial Code, Harold R. Weinberg, William J. Woodward Jr.
Law Faculty Scholarly Articles
Overlap and conflict are inevitable in any legal system in which a federal government and state governments both have authority to enact laws. In our federal system, the Constitution's Supremacy Clause identifies federal law as preeminent in case of conflict. When conflict develops and litigation is required to determine whether state or federal law controls the issue at hand, our system analyzes the problem using the term preemption as a basis for analysis.
This Article explores the federal legislative process that precedes judicial preemption decisions. By studying the legislative process for its sensitivity to preemption issues, possible ways to modify …
Cars, Creditors, And The Code: The Diverse Interpretations Of Section 9-310, Arthur Murphey
Cars, Creditors, And The Code: The Diverse Interpretations Of Section 9-310, Arthur Murphey
Faculty Scholarship
No abstract provided.