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Revisiting The “Content-Of-Laws” Enquiry In International Arbitration, Soterios Loizou
Revisiting The “Content-Of-Laws” Enquiry In International Arbitration, Soterios Loizou
Louisiana Law Review
No abstract provided.
A New Natural Law Reading Of The Constitution, Santiago Legarre
A New Natural Law Reading Of The Constitution, Santiago Legarre
Louisiana Law Review
The article focuses on how natural law can factor into constitutional interpretation in subtle but significant ways and mentions natural law has two different levels of presence in constitutional law.
What Are Courts For? Have We Forsaken The Procedural Goldstandard?, Arthur R. Miller
What Are Courts For? Have We Forsaken The Procedural Goldstandard?, Arthur R. Miller
Louisiana Law Review
The article focuses on procedural gold standard in the civil justice system with stop signs such as personal jurisdiction, class actions and summary judgment and mentions privatization of civil dispute resolution.
Stranger Than Fiction: How Lawyers Can Accurately Andrealistically Tell A True Story By Using Fiction Writers’Techniques That Make Fiction Seem More Realistic Than Reality, Cathren Page
Louisiana Law Review
The article focuses on how attorneys can make their true stories actually appear to be so by using some of the same techniques that fiction writers use to make fiction seem real and concept of verisimilitude and outlines some of the traits of the concrete.
Doing Aweigh With Uncertainty: Navigating Jones Act Seamen’Sclaims Against Third Parties, Sara B. Kuebel
Doing Aweigh With Uncertainty: Navigating Jones Act Seamen’Sclaims Against Third Parties, Sara B. Kuebel
Louisiana Law Review
The article focuses on Jones Act as per which seaman may recover punitive damages from a third-party non-employer and law should afford seamen and non-seafarers the same protections under general maritime law against non-employer and protecting seamen as the wards of admiralty.
“Bring Your Gun To Work” And You’Re Fired: Terminatedemployees’ Potential Rights For Violations Of Parking Lot Laws, Malerie Leigh Bulot
“Bring Your Gun To Work” And You’Re Fired: Terminatedemployees’ Potential Rights For Violations Of Parking Lot Laws, Malerie Leigh Bulot
Louisiana Law Review
The article focuses on constitutionality of Parking Lot laws and tort of wrongful discharge with public policy and whistleblower and the issues regarding gun-storing employee's right of action against a former employer who violated a state's Parking Lot law.
You Sell Molly, I’Ll Sell Holly: Prosecuting Sex Trafficking In Theunited States, Tiffany Dupree
You Sell Molly, I’Ll Sell Holly: Prosecuting Sex Trafficking In Theunited States, Tiffany Dupree
Louisiana Law Review
The article focuses on facets of sex trafficking and addresses common misconceptions related to the crime and by making sex trafficking a strict liability crime and implementing innovative prosecution strategies equips the U.S. to abolish sex slavery.
Criminalization Of Cyberbullying: The Constitutionality Of Creatingan Online Neverland For Children Under A Tinker-Bell Analysis, Randall Morgan Briggs
Criminalization Of Cyberbullying: The Constitutionality Of Creatingan Online Neverland For Children Under A Tinker-Bell Analysis, Randall Morgan Briggs
Louisiana Law Review
The article focuses on criminal cyberbullying statute of Louisiana and significance of the fundamental right of free speech in the U.S. and exceptions to First Amendment protections recognized by the U.S. Supreme Court and changes to constitutional protection for children.
Negating The Cost Of "I Do": Ending The United States Tax Code's Family Penalty Through Permissive Joint Filing, Christine D. Allie
Negating The Cost Of "I Do": Ending The United States Tax Code's Family Penalty Through Permissive Joint Filing, Christine D. Allie
Louisiana Law Review
No abstract provided.
Granting Chevron Deference To Irs Revenue Rulings: The "Charitable" Thing To Do, Kristin E. Oglesby
Granting Chevron Deference To Irs Revenue Rulings: The "Charitable" Thing To Do, Kristin E. Oglesby
Louisiana Law Review
The article focuses on the applicability of the standards of deference provided by the Chevron U.S.A. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. court case to U.S. Internal Revenue Service revenue rulings, and includes problems arising out of United States v. Mead Corp. court case.
Over-Manipulated And Under-Funded: Louisiana's Pension Problem And Its Impact On Public Employees, Alyssa Depew
Over-Manipulated And Under-Funded: Louisiana's Pension Problem And Its Impact On Public Employees, Alyssa Depew
Louisiana Law Review
The article focuses on challenges surrounding Louisiana's pension system, and its impact on public employees, and includes enactment of Social Security Act and Pension Protection Act for addressing the same; Louisiana State Employees' Retirement System; and offering benifits to public employees.
Attacking Tax Shelters: Galloping Toward A Better Step Transactiondoctrine, Jonathan D. Grossberg
Attacking Tax Shelters: Galloping Toward A Better Step Transactiondoctrine, Jonathan D. Grossberg
Louisiana Law Review
No abstract provided.
Stronger Than The Storm: Disaster Law In A Defiant Age, Alexander B. Lemann
Stronger Than The Storm: Disaster Law In A Defiant Age, Alexander B. Lemann
Louisiana Law Review
The article focuses on the laws governing disaster in the U.S., and includes rebuilding after flood; enactment of Disaster Mitigation Act for addressing the same; and Lucas v. South Carolina Coastal Council court case on the same.
Making Cle Voluntary And Pro Bono Mandatory: A Law Faculty Testcase, Rima Sirota
Making Cle Voluntary And Pro Bono Mandatory: A Law Faculty Testcase, Rima Sirota
Louisiana Law Review
The article focuses on removing mandatory continuing legal education (CLE) hours with pro bono service hours in teh U.S., and includes regulations protecting the legal profession and free legal representation; eliminating obstacles to CLE; and maintenance of client-attorney relationship.
A Vote Against State Nonresident Contribution Limits, Ben Wallace
A Vote Against State Nonresident Contribution Limits, Ben Wallace
Louisiana Law Review
The article discusess history of federal campaign finance law in the U.S., and includes enactment of Federal Election Campaign Act for addressing the same; Buckley v. Valeo court case on the same; and state nonresident contribution limits.
Ain't No Sunshine When It's Gone: The Future Of The Louisianasolar Initiative After The Demise Of The Solar Energy Income Taxcredit, Michael Seibert
Ain't No Sunshine When It's Gone: The Future Of The Louisianasolar Initiative After The Demise Of The Solar Energy Income Taxcredit, Michael Seibert
Louisiana Law Review
The article focuses on the impact of demise of the solar energy income tax credit in the U.S. on the future of the Louisiana solar initiative, and includes Louisiana's solar panel incentive structure; solar incentive legislation; and Louisiana's contribution to greenhouse gas emission.
An Inherent Contradiction: Corporate Discretion In Morals Clause Enforcement, Todd J. Clark
An Inherent Contradiction: Corporate Discretion In Morals Clause Enforcement, Todd J. Clark
Louisiana Law Review
The article focuses on the development and creation of the morals clause as a means to curb various types of expression and historical context of the development of the implied obligation of good faith and public policy considerations influence the enforceability of some contracts.
From Hoodies To Kneeling During The National Anthem: The Colin Kaepernick Effect And Its Implications For K-12 Sports, Laura Rene Mcneal
From Hoodies To Kneeling During The National Anthem: The Colin Kaepernick Effect And Its Implications For K-12 Sports, Laura Rene Mcneal
Louisiana Law Review
The article focuses on prospective path toward safeguarding students' First Amendment free speech rights in K-12 schools and intersection of social activism and sports and the implications of this relationship for public school students and preservation of student freedom of expression rights.
Memorandum From Student-Athletes To Schools: My Social Media Posts Regarding My Coaches Or My Causes Are Protected Speech—How The Nlrb Is Restructuring Rights Of Studentathletes In Private Institutions, Roger M. Groves
Louisiana Law Review
The article focuses on issue regarding whether student-athletes engaging in social activism are protected under National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) and legal issue when private colleges rules that prohibit or interfere with a student-athlete's speech.
Enhancing “Education”: Rebalancing The Relationship Between Athletics And The University, William W. Berry Iii
Enhancing “Education”: Rebalancing The Relationship Between Athletics And The University, William W. Berry Iii
Louisiana Law Review
The article focuses on relationship with athletics exerting dominance over the university at many institutions relational shift consistent with the values of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the college presidents to leverage the economic growth of intercollegiate athletics.
A Prelude To Jenkins V. Ncaa: Amateurism, Antitrust Law, And The Role Of Consumer Demand In A Proper Rule Of Reason Analysis, Marc Edelman
A Prelude To Jenkins V. Ncaa: Amateurism, Antitrust Law, And The Role Of Consumer Demand In A Proper Rule Of Reason Analysis, Marc Edelman
Louisiana Law Review
The article focuses on prelude to the litigation in Jenkins v. National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the underlying antitrust challenges to the NCAA rules in the case O'Bannon v. National Collegiate Athletic Association on the issue of consumer demand.
Swinging At The Facts: How Baseball Informs Legal Argument, Josephine (Jo) R. Potuto
Swinging At The Facts: How Baseball Informs Legal Argument, Josephine (Jo) R. Potuto
Louisiana Law Review
The article focuses on parallels between baseball and litigation and parallels also offer a convenient entree to a discussion of the relationship between baseball hitting and legal argument and parallel between baseball umpires and judges as rule-enforcers, not rule-makers.
Breaking The Seal Of Confession: Examining The Constitutionality Of The Clergy-Penitent Privilege In Mandatory Reporting Law, Caroline Donze
Breaking The Seal Of Confession: Examining The Constitutionality Of The Clergy-Penitent Privilege In Mandatory Reporting Law, Caroline Donze
Louisiana Law Review
The article focuses on intersection of mandatory reporting legislation and the clergy-penitent privilege illustrates a conflict between the public policy goal of protecting children and the constitutional right to Free Exercise of religion and negative effects on the reporting of child abuse.
The Medical Malpractice Cure: Stitching Together The Coleman Factors, Sarah Nickel
The Medical Malpractice Cure: Stitching Together The Coleman Factors, Sarah Nickel
Louisiana Law Review
The article discusses the enactment of Louisiana Medical Malpractice Act (MMA) and advantages and disadvantages it entails for both health care providers and tort victims and the decision of the Louisiana Supreme Court in the case U.S. Dupny v. NMC Operating Company.
Keeping “I Do” Between Two: A Post-Obergefell Analysis Of A Bigamous Marriage And Its Implications For Louisiana’S Matrimonial Regime, Mclaurine H. Zentner
Keeping “I Do” Between Two: A Post-Obergefell Analysis Of A Bigamous Marriage And Its Implications For Louisiana’S Matrimonial Regime, Mclaurine H. Zentner
Louisiana Law Review
The article focuses on the U.S. expansion of individual rights and liberties and the significant ambiguities surrounding the Supreme Court's interpretation of the Due Process and Equal Protection clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment and constitutional analysis of Louisiana's criminal bigamy statute.
Real Rights Of Noncompetition: Louisiana Public Policy And The Civil Tradition, Alex Hotard
Real Rights Of Noncompetition: Louisiana Public Policy And The Civil Tradition, Alex Hotard
Louisiana Law Review
The article focuses on the enforceability of real rights of noncompetition in Louisiana, and discusses background of Louisiana real rights and personal obligations; role of Louisiana courts in embracing certain real rights of noncompetition; and its impact on public policy.
The Def’S Of Liga: An Update To The Abc’S Of Liga, Stephanie B. Laborde, James E. Moore Jr., Heather Landry
The Def’S Of Liga: An Update To The Abc’S Of Liga, Stephanie B. Laborde, James E. Moore Jr., Heather Landry
Louisiana Law Review
The article offers information on ABC's of Louisiana Insurance Guaranty Association (LIGA), and discusses its role in interpreting and understanding the law applicable to the LIGA, and discusses its benefits to legal practitioners.
Boudreaux V. Cummings: Time To Interrupt An Erroneous Approach To Acquisitive Prescription, Cody J. Miller
Boudreaux V. Cummings: Time To Interrupt An Erroneous Approach To Acquisitive Prescription, Cody J. Miller
Louisiana Law Review
The article offers information on Louisiana Supreme Court case Boudreaux v. Cummings, focusing on problems that arise from the Court's failure in distinguishing between a servitude and the underlying land and incompetency of Court's application of civilian interpretation of the Civil Code.
Solidarity In Overlapping Insurance Coverage: Rethinking Hoefly, Alex Robertson
Solidarity In Overlapping Insurance Coverage: Rethinking Hoefly, Alex Robertson
Louisiana Law Review
The article focuses on the Louisiana Civil Code on solidarity and its interpretation of solidarity arising from the law and its application in the insurance and discusses Hoefly v. Government Employees Insurance Company court case on same.
Reorienting Home Rule: Part 2–Remedying The Urban Disadvantage Through Federalism And Localism, Paul A. Diller
Reorienting Home Rule: Part 2–Remedying The Urban Disadvantage Through Federalism And Localism, Paul A. Diller
Louisiana Law Review
The article focuses on the impact of the urban disadvantage on federal preemption in Louisiana, and discusses remedying the urban disadvantage through federalism and localism; and use of constitutional home rule for helping urban disadvantage that exists in state legislatures.