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Settlement : An Empirical Documentation Of Judicial Settlement Conferences Practices And Techniques, Peter R. Robinson
Settlement : An Empirical Documentation Of Judicial Settlement Conferences Practices And Techniques, Peter R. Robinson
Peter R. Robinson
This article documents the results of a survey of California civil trial judges regarding their practices and techniques in settlement conferences. It provides empirical evidence regarding the extent that settlement judges focus on explaining legal strengths and weaknesses compared to satisfying the underlying needs, goals, fears, or feelings. It also documents the prevalence of directive, as compared to illicitive, techniques in judicial settlement conferences. Scholars and practitioners interested in a judicial view of the settlement conference practices should be interested in this article.
The Case For The Genetic Parent: Stanley, Quillion, Caban, Lehr, And Michael H. Revisited , Anthony Miller
The Case For The Genetic Parent: Stanley, Quillion, Caban, Lehr, And Michael H. Revisited , Anthony Miller
Anthony Miller
Does a genetic parent have a constitutional right to exercise the fundamental rights which the United States Constitution affords parents? If a lesbian couple has a child with one woman donating the ova, which is artificially inseminated and implanted in the other woman, is the donor woman a mother under the Constitution? If sometime in the future a heterosexual couple has a child through the process if in vitro fertilization and through the use of an artificial womb, would the woman and man be the child’s mother and father for constitutional purposes? While the United States Supreme Court has recognized …