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Introductory Note
University of Richmond Law Review
The forward march of technological progress demands a continuous reassessment of our current predicament. While many existing institutions stand upon a bedrock of historical tradition, the acceleration of modem invention serves to rapidly erode our unswerving reliance on these systems. Rather, the problems brought by rapid technological growth require creative analysis that extends beyond traditional methodology. Just as the Industrial Revolution shook business and legal institutions to the core in response to unforeseen possibilities, the Information Revolution has begun to strain the infrastructure of our current institutions. The Information Age, typified by instant global communication and the ability to conduct …
"The Federal Courts": Constituting And Changing The Topic, Judith Resnik
"The Federal Courts": Constituting And Changing The Topic, Judith Resnik
University of Richmond Law Review
I am honored to write the foreword to this issue of the University of Richmond Law Review dedicated to "The Federal Courts." The editors have asked me to address the question of the role of the federal judiciary today. No issue is more pressing within federal judicial circles. The Congress has, in the last few years, enacted several jurisdictional statutes, some that expand' and others that limit the authority of the federal courts, thereby raising questions about congressional powers over federal jurisdiction. The shape of the appellate structure of the federal courts is now under review pursuant to the congressionally-chartered …
Foreword, Heather N. Stevenson
Foreword, Heather N. Stevenson
University of Richmond Law Review
The University of Richmond Law Review is pleased to present the sixth annual Allen ChairSymposium issue. Through the generous support of the friends and family of George E. Allen, the annual symposium series provides a forum for discussion of legal issues of national and international significance. This issue of the Law Review is the literary complement to the symposium presentations.