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1997

Duke Law

Preemption

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Federalism And Investor Protection: Constitutional Restraints On Preemption Of State Remedies For Securities Fraud, Manning Gilbert Warren Iii Jul 1997

Federalism And Investor Protection: Constitutional Restraints On Preemption Of State Remedies For Securities Fraud, Manning Gilbert Warren Iii

Law and Contemporary Problems

Warren discusses the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act and the National Securities Market Improvement Act, among other issues. Predominant federalism postulates foreclose the proposed intrusion into investors' tort remedies traditionally allowed by the states under common law.


Preempting Unintended Consequences, A. A. Sommer Jr. Jul 1997

Preempting Unintended Consequences, A. A. Sommer Jr.

Law and Contemporary Problems

Sommer offers some insights on preemption. The case for preemption is that there is an inherent logic and consistency in having litigation involving nationally traded securities resolved in a single forum.


The Role Of State Law In An Era Of Federal Preemption: Lessons From Environmental Regulation, John P. Dwyer Jul 1997

The Role Of State Law In An Era Of Federal Preemption: Lessons From Environmental Regulation, John P. Dwyer

Law and Contemporary Problems

Using environmental regulation as an example, Dwyer discusses the role of state law in an era ruled by federal preemption. The present hybrid system of national standards and state implementation and enforcement may be a reasonable accomodation of both state and national interests.


Evaluating The Preemption Evidence: Have The Proponents Met Their Burden?, Richard H. Walker Jul 1997

Evaluating The Preemption Evidence: Have The Proponents Met Their Burden?, Richard H. Walker

Law and Contemporary Problems

Walker discusses the arguments for and against preemption regarding securities markets.