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Rethinking Legal Globalization: The Case Of Transnational Personal Jurisdiction, Donald Earl Childress Iii Apr 2013

Rethinking Legal Globalization: The Case Of Transnational Personal Jurisdiction, Donald Earl Childress Iii

William & Mary Law Review

Under what circumstances may a United States court exercise personal jurisdiction over alien defendants? Courts and commentators have yet to offer a coherent response to this question. That is surprising given that scholars have been calling for the globalization of U.S. law since the late 1980s as part of a transnational litigation narrative.

Through doctrinal and empirical analysis, this Article argues that a U.S. court should have power to exercise personal jurisdiction over an alien defendant not served with process within a state’s borders when (1) the defendant has received constitutionally adequate notice, (2) the state has a constitutionally sufficient …


Why Jurisprudence Doesn't Matter For Customary International Law, Steven Walt Feb 2013

Why Jurisprudence Doesn't Matter For Customary International Law, Steven Walt

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.


Admiralty - Applicability Of The Jones Act To Foreign Seamen And Foreign Shipowners. Hellenic Lines Ltd. V. Rhoditis, 90 S. Ct. 1731 (1970), John A. Scanelli Dec 1970

Admiralty - Applicability Of The Jones Act To Foreign Seamen And Foreign Shipowners. Hellenic Lines Ltd. V. Rhoditis, 90 S. Ct. 1731 (1970), John A. Scanelli

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.