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Lower Court Constitutionalism: Circuit Court Discretion In A Complex Adaptive System, Doni Gewirtzman Jan 2012

Lower Court Constitutionalism: Circuit Court Discretion In A Complex Adaptive System, Doni Gewirtzman

American University Law Review

While federal circuit courts play an essential role in defining what the Constitution means, one would never know it from looking at most constitutional scholarship. The bulk of constitutional theory sees judge-made constitutional law through a distorted lens, one that focuses solely on the Supreme Court with virtually no attention paid to other parts of the judicial hierarchy. On the rare occasions where circuit courts appear on the radar screen, they are treated either as megaphones for communicating the Supreme Court’s directives or as tools for implementing the theorist’s own interpretive agenda. Both approaches would homogenize the way circuit courts …


Foreword:The Federal Circuit At Thirty, Pauline Newman Jan 2012

Foreword:The Federal Circuit At Thirty, Pauline Newman

American University Law Review

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Tailoring Remedies To Spur Innovation, Sarah R. Wasserman Rajec Jan 2012

Tailoring Remedies To Spur Innovation, Sarah R. Wasserman Rajec

American University Law Review

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2011 Government Contract Law Decisions Of The Federal Circuit, Joel Singer, Kyle Fiet, Matthew Solomson, Benjamin Glerum Jan 2012

2011 Government Contract Law Decisions Of The Federal Circuit, Joel Singer, Kyle Fiet, Matthew Solomson, Benjamin Glerum

American University Law Review

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2011 International Trade Law Decisions Of The Federal Circuit, Gregory J. Spak, Forrest R. Hansen, Daniel J. Hickman Jan 2012

2011 International Trade Law Decisions Of The Federal Circuit, Gregory J. Spak, Forrest R. Hansen, Daniel J. Hickman

American University Law Review

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2011 Trademark Law Decisions Of The Federal Circuit, Marynelle Wilson, Antigone Peyton Jan 2012

2011 Trademark Law Decisions Of The Federal Circuit, Marynelle Wilson, Antigone Peyton

American University Law Review

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The New National Security Canon, Stephen I. Vladeck Jan 2012

The New National Security Canon, Stephen I. Vladeck

American University Law Review

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War, Terror, And The Federal Courts, Ten Years After 9/11, From The 2012 Annual Meeting Of The Association Of American Law Schools Jan 2012

War, Terror, And The Federal Courts, Ten Years After 9/11, From The 2012 Annual Meeting Of The Association Of American Law Schools

American University Law Review

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Prefering Order To Justice, Laura Rovner, Jeanne Theoharis Jan 2012

Prefering Order To Justice, Laura Rovner, Jeanne Theoharis

American University Law Review

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2011 Patent Law Decisions Of The Federal Circuit, Robert A. Pollock, Linda A. Wadler, Robert D. Litowitz, Joyce Craig, Bart A. Gerstenblith, Christina Szakaly, Zhenyu Yang, Mindy L. Ehrenfried Jan 2012

2011 Patent Law Decisions Of The Federal Circuit, Robert A. Pollock, Linda A. Wadler, Robert D. Litowitz, Joyce Craig, Bart A. Gerstenblith, Christina Szakaly, Zhenyu Yang, Mindy L. Ehrenfried

American University Law Review

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Changing Voices In A Familiar Conversation About Rules Vs. Standards: Veterans Law At The Federal Circuit In 2011, James D. Ridgway Jan 2012

Changing Voices In A Familiar Conversation About Rules Vs. Standards: Veterans Law At The Federal Circuit In 2011, James D. Ridgway

American University Law Review

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