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Perceptions Of Fairness In State Administrative Hearings, Chris Mcneil Feb 2009

Perceptions Of Fairness In State Administrative Hearings, Chris Mcneil

Christopher B. McNeil, J.D., Ph.D.

A recent study of license suspension hearings suggests that while participants do see central panel adjudications as being fairer, overall there is a profound level of distrust, hopelessness, and anger on the part of those whose licenses are at stake and those who serve in the defense of licensees.


Fairness In Ohio Agency Hearings, Chris Mcneil Jan 2009

Fairness In Ohio Agency Hearings, Chris Mcneil

Christopher B. McNeil, J.D., Ph.D.

No abstract provided.


Public Access And Media Rules For Administrative Adjudicators In High Profile Hearings, Chris Mcneil May 2008

Public Access And Media Rules For Administrative Adjudicators In High Profile Hearings, Chris Mcneil

Christopher B. McNeil, J.D., Ph.D.

This article offers a brief overview of the legal issues relevant to creating media access policies for administrative agencies. It also provides a model policy for use by executive-branch adjudicators in anticipation of high profile agency evidentiary hearings.


"The Public's Right Of Access To 'Some Kind Of Hearing' - Creating Policies That Protect The Right To Observe Agency Hearings", Chris Mcneil Dec 2007

"The Public's Right Of Access To 'Some Kind Of Hearing' - Creating Policies That Protect The Right To Observe Agency Hearings", Chris Mcneil

Christopher B. McNeil, J.D., Ph.D.

As administrative agencies take on greater responsibilities and increasing caseloads, the tendency may be to shield their operations from the public. This article examines the competing constitutional premises supporting access to agency hearings on one hand, and due process considerations on the other; and provides a model for use by agencies seeking to control public access to agency adjudications.


Applying The Restorative Justice Model To Medical Malpractice, Chris Mcneil Jan 2007

Applying The Restorative Justice Model To Medical Malpractice, Chris Mcneil

Christopher B. McNeil, J.D., Ph.D.

No abstract provided.


The Marginal Utility Of Consolidated Agency Hearings In Ohio: A Due Process Analysis From An Economic Perspective, Chris Mcneil Jan 2006

The Marginal Utility Of Consolidated Agency Hearings In Ohio: A Due Process Analysis From An Economic Perspective, Chris Mcneil

Christopher B. McNeil, J.D., Ph.D.

No abstract provided.


Shifts In Policy And Power: Calculating The Consequences Of Increased Prosecutorial Power And Reduced Judicial Authority In Post 9/11 America, Chris Mcneil Jan 2006

Shifts In Policy And Power: Calculating The Consequences Of Increased Prosecutorial Power And Reduced Judicial Authority In Post 9/11 America, Chris Mcneil

Christopher B. McNeil, J.D., Ph.D.

No abstract provided.


Executive Branch Adjudications In Public Safety Laws: Assessing The Costs And Identifying The Benefits Of Alj Utilization In Public Safety Legislation, Chris Mcneil Dec 2004

Executive Branch Adjudications In Public Safety Laws: Assessing The Costs And Identifying The Benefits Of Alj Utilization In Public Safety Legislation, Chris Mcneil

Christopher B. McNeil, J.D., Ph.D.

No abstract provided.


Njc Deskbook On Evidence For Administrative Law Judges, Chris Mcneil Dec 2004

Njc Deskbook On Evidence For Administrative Law Judges, Chris Mcneil

Christopher B. McNeil, J.D., Ph.D.

Provides summaries of frequently-encountered evidence rules, with checklists for ALJs and others working in administrative adjudications.


Critical Factors Of Adjudication: Language And The Adjudication Process In Executive And Judicial Branch Decisions, Chris Mcneil Dec 2002

Critical Factors Of Adjudication: Language And The Adjudication Process In Executive And Judicial Branch Decisions, Chris Mcneil

Christopher B. McNeil, J.D., Ph.D.

No abstract provided.


The Model Act Creating A State Central Hearing Agency: Promises, Practical Problems, And A Proposal For Change, Chris Mcneil Jan 2001

The Model Act Creating A State Central Hearing Agency: Promises, Practical Problems, And A Proposal For Change, Chris Mcneil

Christopher B. McNeil, J.D., Ph.D.

No abstract provided.


The Administrative Hearing Officer And The National Appeals Division Of The United States Department Of Agriculture: A Brief History, A Contemporary Perspective, And Some Thoughts For The Future, Chris Mcneil Jan 1999

The Administrative Hearing Officer And The National Appeals Division Of The United States Department Of Agriculture: A Brief History, A Contemporary Perspective, And Some Thoughts For The Future, Chris Mcneil

Christopher B. McNeil, J.D., Ph.D.

No abstract provided.


Similarities And Differences Between Judges In The Judicial Branch And The Executive Branch: The Further Evolution Of Executive Adjudications Under The Administrative Central Panel, Chris Mcneil Jan 1998

Similarities And Differences Between Judges In The Judicial Branch And The Executive Branch: The Further Evolution Of Executive Adjudications Under The Administrative Central Panel, Chris Mcneil

Christopher B. McNeil, J.D., Ph.D.

No abstract provided.


Due Process And The Ohio Administrative Procedure Act: The Central Panel Proposal, Chris Mcneil Dec 1996

Due Process And The Ohio Administrative Procedure Act: The Central Panel Proposal, Chris Mcneil

Christopher B. McNeil, J.D., Ph.D.

No abstract provided.


Preventing And Responding To Workplace Sexual Harassment, Chris Mcneil Jan 1996

Preventing And Responding To Workplace Sexual Harassment, Chris Mcneil

Christopher B. McNeil, J.D., Ph.D.

A review of Title VII and state-based claims alleging workplace sexual harassment circa 1996-99.


The Trial Judge As Gatekeeper For Scientific Evidence: Will Ohio Rule Of Evidence 102 Frustrate The Ohio Courts' Role Under Daubert V. Merrell Dow?, Chris Mcneil Jan 1993

The Trial Judge As Gatekeeper For Scientific Evidence: Will Ohio Rule Of Evidence 102 Frustrate The Ohio Courts' Role Under Daubert V. Merrell Dow?, Chris Mcneil

Christopher B. McNeil, J.D., Ph.D.

No abstract provided.