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2009

Constitutional Law

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Padilla V. Kentucky: Immigration Consequences Due To The Ineffective Assistance Of Counsel, Evangeline Pittman Dec 2009

Padilla V. Kentucky: Immigration Consequences Due To The Ineffective Assistance Of Counsel, Evangeline Pittman

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No abstract provided.


A Potent Federal Prosecutorial Tool: Weyhrauch V. United States, James T. Van Strander Dec 2009

A Potent Federal Prosecutorial Tool: Weyhrauch V. United States, James T. Van Strander

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The Lodestar Ranger: Calculating Attorneys’ Fee Awards In Perdue V. Kenny A., Rebecca Friedman Dec 2009

The Lodestar Ranger: Calculating Attorneys’ Fee Awards In Perdue V. Kenny A., Rebecca Friedman

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Jones V. Harris Associates: Shareholder Requirements For Proving A Mutual Fund Adviser’S Breach Of Fiduciary Duty, Matthew Rinegar Nov 2009

Jones V. Harris Associates: Shareholder Requirements For Proving A Mutual Fund Adviser’S Breach Of Fiduciary Duty, Matthew Rinegar

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Death Behind Bars: Examining Juvenile Life Without Parole In Sullivan V. Florida And Graham V. Florida, Lauren Fine Nov 2009

Death Behind Bars: Examining Juvenile Life Without Parole In Sullivan V. Florida And Graham V. Florida, Lauren Fine

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Prioritizing Professional Responsibility And The Legal Profession: A Preview Of The United States Supreme Court’S 2009–2010 Term, Renee Newman Knake Nov 2009

Prioritizing Professional Responsibility And The Legal Profession: A Preview Of The United States Supreme Court’S 2009–2010 Term, Renee Newman Knake

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This term, the Supreme Court is scheduled to hear ten cases on the role of attorneys and the practice of law. In doing so, the Court is departing from its normal practice of hearing two, or at most three, cases on professional responsibility. Prof. Renee Knake of Michigan State University College of Law reviews the professional responsibility cases on the Court's docket and examines how they could influence the practice of law.


The Demise Of The Voting Rights Act?: A Preview Of Northwest Austin Municipal District Number One V. Holder, Christopher F. Moriarty May 2009

The Demise Of The Voting Rights Act?: A Preview Of Northwest Austin Municipal District Number One V. Holder, Christopher F. Moriarty

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The Search For Meaning In Republic Of Iraq V. Beaty, Jennifer Price May 2009

The Search For Meaning In Republic Of Iraq V. Beaty, Jennifer Price

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Preview Of Forest Grove School District V. T.A., E. Chaney Hall Apr 2009

Preview Of Forest Grove School District V. T.A., E. Chaney Hall

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Should disabled children who do not get the individualized help they need at public schools be able to force their public schools to pay for them to attend private schools? The Supreme Court will grapple with that question during oral arguments on April 28 in Forest Grove School District v. T.A. In her preview of the case, E. Chaney Hall boils the case down to statutory interpretation of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. Hall points out that though 1997 amendments to the act narrowed students' ability to force public schools to pay private-school tuition, those amendments did not completely …


Ricci V. Destefano: “Fanning The Flames” Of Reverse Discrimination In Civil Service Selection, Lauren Klein Apr 2009

Ricci V. Destefano: “Fanning The Flames” Of Reverse Discrimination In Civil Service Selection, Lauren Klein

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Safford Unified School District No. 1 V. Redding: Balancing Students’ Rights Against The Governments Interest In Protecting The Educational Process, Chris Suedekum Apr 2009

Safford Unified School District No. 1 V. Redding: Balancing Students’ Rights Against The Governments Interest In Protecting The Educational Process, Chris Suedekum

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Ashcroft V. Iqbal: The Question Of A Heightened Standard Of Pleading In Qualified Immunity Cases, Michelle Spiegel Apr 2009

Ashcroft V. Iqbal: The Question Of A Heightened Standard Of Pleading In Qualified Immunity Cases, Michelle Spiegel

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United States V. Chambers: Noncustodial Escapes Do Not Always Constitute A Violent Crime For Purposes Of The Armed Career Criminal Act, Jin Woo Oh Apr 2009

United States V. Chambers: Noncustodial Escapes Do Not Always Constitute A Violent Crime For Purposes Of The Armed Career Criminal Act, Jin Woo Oh

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Gross V. Fbl Financial Services, Inc.: Determining The Evidentiary Requirements For Bringing A Non-Title Vii Mixed-Motive Case, Matthew Brod Apr 2009

Gross V. Fbl Financial Services, Inc.: Determining The Evidentiary Requirements For Bringing A Non-Title Vii Mixed-Motive Case, Matthew Brod

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Hillary: The Movie, Corporate Free Speech Or Campaign Finance Corruption?, Aaron Harmon Mar 2009

Hillary: The Movie, Corporate Free Speech Or Campaign Finance Corruption?, Aaron Harmon

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Caperton V. Massey: The Due Process Implications Of Contributions To Judicial Campaigns, Wade Kolb Iii Mar 2009

Caperton V. Massey: The Due Process Implications Of Contributions To Judicial Campaigns, Wade Kolb Iii

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Snyder V. Louisiana: Demand For Judicial Scrutiny Of The Use Of Peremptory Challenges, Jennifer Ross Mar 2009

Snyder V. Louisiana: Demand For Judicial Scrutiny Of The Use Of Peremptory Challenges, Jennifer Ross

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Montejo V. Louisiana: Affirmative Requests And The Sixth Amendment Right To Counsel, Jacob E. Warren Feb 2009

Montejo V. Louisiana: Affirmative Requests And The Sixth Amendment Right To Counsel, Jacob E. Warren

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Secondary Liability, Scheme Liability, And The Reliance Factor: The Supreme Court’S Ruling In Stoneridge Investment Partners, Llc V. Scientific-Atlanta, Inc., Meredith French Feb 2009

Secondary Liability, Scheme Liability, And The Reliance Factor: The Supreme Court’S Ruling In Stoneridge Investment Partners, Llc V. Scientific-Atlanta, Inc., Meredith French

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Abdul-Kabir V. Quarterman/Brewer V. Quarterman: A Court Divided Over What Constitutes “Clearly Established Federal Law”, Jarod R. Stewart Feb 2009

Abdul-Kabir V. Quarterman/Brewer V. Quarterman: A Court Divided Over What Constitutes “Clearly Established Federal Law”, Jarod R. Stewart

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Boumediene V. Bush: Another Chapter In The Court’S Jurisprudence On Civil Liberties At Guantanamo Bay, Amanda Mcrae Feb 2009

Boumediene V. Bush: Another Chapter In The Court’S Jurisprudence On Civil Liberties At Guantanamo Bay, Amanda Mcrae

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Wyeth V. Levine: Examining The Doctrine Of Implied Preemption In State-Law Tort Claims, Allison Kostecka Feb 2009

Wyeth V. Levine: Examining The Doctrine Of Implied Preemption In State-Law Tort Claims, Allison Kostecka

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Harbison V. Bell, Sarah Rutledge Jan 2009

Harbison V. Bell, Sarah Rutledge

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The Problems Of Self-Execution: Medellin V. Texas, Taryn Marks Jan 2009

The Problems Of Self-Execution: Medellin V. Texas, Taryn Marks

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No abstract provided.


Louisiana V. Kennedy, Caroline Stevenson Jan 2009

Louisiana V. Kennedy, Caroline Stevenson

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Melendez-Diaz V. Massachusetts: Laboratory Testing And The Confrontation Clause, David Mansfield Jan 2009

Melendez-Diaz V. Massachusetts: Laboratory Testing And The Confrontation Clause, David Mansfield

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No abstract provided.