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A Gunman’S Paradise: How Louisiana Shields Concealed Handgun Permit Holders While Targeting Free Speech And Why Other States Should Avoid The Same Misfire, Michael J. Lambert
A Gunman’S Paradise: How Louisiana Shields Concealed Handgun Permit Holders While Targeting Free Speech And Why Other States Should Avoid The Same Misfire, Michael J. Lambert
Louisiana Law Review
The article discusses development in the laws for concealed handgun permit in the U.S. Topics discussed include legal history of gun laws in Louisiana, the constitutionality of laws in context of the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, and various laws banning the permit of handgun in Louisiana.
Remanding Multidistrict Litigation, Elizabeth Chamblee Burch
Remanding Multidistrict Litigation, Elizabeth Chamblee Burch
Louisiana Law Review
The article focuses on the procedural, substantive, and communal benefits of remanding multidistrict litigation (MDL). Topics discussed include efforts of plaintiff's lawyer in increasing their fees by implementing various fee provisions in settlement, the views of Judge John G. Heyburn on remand of MDL, and the importance of remanding MDL cases in dispute resolution.
Centripetal Forces: Multidistrict Litigation And Its Parts, Catherine R. Borden, Emery G. Lee Iii, Margaret S. Williams
Centripetal Forces: Multidistrict Litigation And Its Parts, Catherine R. Borden, Emery G. Lee Iii, Margaret S. Williams
Louisiana Law Review
The article focuses on various issues related to multidistrict litigation (MDL). Topics discussed include the regulation of MDL proceedings under the Multidistrict Litigation Act of 1968, the role of the U.S. lawyers in centralized proceedings of tag-along cases, and the role of panel of judges in adjudicating MDL.
When Remand Is Appropriate In Multidistrict Litigation, Edward F. Sherman
When Remand Is Appropriate In Multidistrict Litigation, Edward F. Sherman
Louisiana Law Review
The article focuses on the need of remand in multidistrict litigation under the 1968 Multidistrict Litigation Act (MDL Act). Topics discussed include transfer of multiple cases with common facts to the same federal judge for pretrial proceeding under the MDL Act, transfer of cases without any consideration of personal jurisdiction, and the need of resolving MDL cases favoring aggregation.
Difficulties With Sharing: A Proposal To Define The Voluntary Unit And Protect The Rights Of Surface Co-Owners And Mineral Servitude Holders In Louisiana, W. Drew Burnham
Difficulties With Sharing: A Proposal To Define The Voluntary Unit And Protect The Rights Of Surface Co-Owners And Mineral Servitude Holders In Louisiana, W. Drew Burnham
Louisiana Law Review
The article focuses on the co-ownership principles and nature of the mineral servitude in Louisiana. Topics discussed include the importance of implementing reforms in the Mineral Code, solutions for equitable remedies for surface co-owners, and the judicial opinion of the Supreme Court of Louisiana on the case Frost-Johnson Lumber Co. v. Sailing's Heirs.
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Testamentary Formalism In Louisiana: Curing Notarial Will Defects Through A Likelihood-Of-Fraud Analysis, George Holmes
Testamentary Formalism In Louisiana: Curing Notarial Will Defects Through A Likelihood-Of-Fraud Analysis, George Holmes
Louisiana Law Review
The article focuses on remedial doctrines applied by the U.S. courts in resolving issues of testamentary formalism. Topics discussed include analysis of the substantial compliance doctrine in Louisiana jurisprudence, laws signifying the importance of attestation and presence of witness, and the law for limiting validation of testator's intent through minimis errors.
State V. Louisiana Land & Exploration Co.: Louisiana Revised Statutes Section 30:29 And Its Effect On The Amount Of Remediation Damages Available To Plaintiffs, Julia L. Taylor
Louisiana Law Review
The article discusses land contamination litigation at oil and gas exploration sites State v. Louisiana Land & Exploration Co. Topics discussed include claims for remediation of environmental damages, laws for mineral leases and remediation damages, and the judicial opinion of the Supreme Court of Louisiana on the cases related to environmental damages.
No.31 - December 2014, Center Of Civil Law Studies
No.31 - December 2014, Center Of Civil Law Studies
The Center of Civil Law Studies Newsletter
No abstract provided.
Rules Against Rulification, Michael Coenen
Rules Against Rulification, Michael Coenen
Journal Articles
The Supreme Court often confronts the choice between bright-line rules and open-ended standards — a point well understood by commentators and the Court itself. Far less understood is a related choice that arises once the Court has opted for a standard over a rule: May lower courts develop subsidiary rules to facilitate their own application of the Supreme Court’s standard, or must they always apply that standard in its pure, un-“rulified” form? In several recent cases, spanning a range of legal contexts, the Court has endorsed the latter option, fortifying its first-order standards with second-order “rules against rulification.” Rules against …
Same-Sex Marriages Are Not Created Equal: United States V. Windsor And Its Legal Aftermath In Louisiana, Mallory Chatelain
Same-Sex Marriages Are Not Created Equal: United States V. Windsor And Its Legal Aftermath In Louisiana, Mallory Chatelain
Louisiana Law Review
No abstract provided.
The Ripple Effect: How A Lawsuit Seeking Cleaner Water May Be Backfiring, Sara Gonzalez-Rothi Kronenthal
The Ripple Effect: How A Lawsuit Seeking Cleaner Water May Be Backfiring, Sara Gonzalez-Rothi Kronenthal
LSU Journal of Energy Law and Resources
No abstract provided.
Bayou Fuel, Iman S. Montgomery
Bayou Fuel, Iman S. Montgomery
LSU Journal of Energy Law and Resources
No abstract provided.
Involuntary Cotenants: Eminent Domain And Energy And Communications Infrastructure Growth, Andrew P. Morriss, Roy Brandys, Michael M. Barron
Involuntary Cotenants: Eminent Domain And Energy And Communications Infrastructure Growth, Andrew P. Morriss, Roy Brandys, Michael M. Barron
LSU Journal of Energy Law and Resources
No abstract provided.
Climate Balkanization: Dormant Commerce And The Limits Of State Energy Policy, Jonathan H. Adler
Climate Balkanization: Dormant Commerce And The Limits Of State Energy Policy, Jonathan H. Adler
LSU Journal of Energy Law and Resources
No abstract provided.
The Energy Wealth Of Indian Nations, Shawn E. Regan, Terry L. Anderson
The Energy Wealth Of Indian Nations, Shawn E. Regan, Terry L. Anderson
LSU Journal of Energy Law and Resources
No abstract provided.
The Strife Of Riley: The Search-Incident Consequences Of Making An Easy Case Simple, Leslie A. Shoebotham
The Strife Of Riley: The Search-Incident Consequences Of Making An Easy Case Simple, Leslie A. Shoebotham
Louisiana Law Review
No abstract provided.
Binding Future Selves, Kaiponanea T. Matsumura
Binding Future Selves, Kaiponanea T. Matsumura
Louisiana Law Review
No abstract provided.
Fear Of An Undeterrable Other, Fredrick E. Vars
Fear Of An Undeterrable Other, Fredrick E. Vars
Louisiana Law Review
No abstract provided.
Contract Law And The Hand Formula, Daniel P. O'Gorman
Contract Law And The Hand Formula, Daniel P. O'Gorman
Louisiana Law Review
No abstract provided.
Confronting Confrontation In A Facetime Generation: A Substantial Public Policy Standard To Determine The Constitutionality Of Two-Way Live Video Testimony In Criminal Trials, J. Benjamin Aguiñaga
Confronting Confrontation In A Facetime Generation: A Substantial Public Policy Standard To Determine The Constitutionality Of Two-Way Live Video Testimony In Criminal Trials, J. Benjamin Aguiñaga
Louisiana Law Review
No abstract provided.
Promoting “Inclusive Communities”: A Modified Approach To Disparate Impact Under The Fair Housing Act, Cornelius J. Murray Iv
Promoting “Inclusive Communities”: A Modified Approach To Disparate Impact Under The Fair Housing Act, Cornelius J. Murray Iv
Louisiana Law Review
No abstract provided.
High-Stakes Word Search: Ensuring Fair And Effective Irs Centralization In Tax Exemption, Heath C. Dejean
High-Stakes Word Search: Ensuring Fair And Effective Irs Centralization In Tax Exemption, Heath C. Dejean
Louisiana Law Review
No abstract provided.
Introduction, Roger Meiners, Andrew P. Morriss
Introduction, Roger Meiners, Andrew P. Morriss
LSU Journal of Energy Law and Resources
No abstract provided.