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Recent Developments In International Litigation, 57 Tort Trial & Ins. Prac. L.J. 411 (2022), Mark E. Wojcik Aug 2022

Recent Developments In International Litigation, 57 Tort Trial & Ins. Prac. L.J. 411 (2022), Mark E. Wojcik

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Was Justice Ginsburg Roe-Ght?: Reimagining U.S. Abortion Discourse In The Wake Of Argentina's Marea Verde, 48 Mitchell Hamline L. Rev. 128 (2022), Kim D. Ricardo Jan 2022

Was Justice Ginsburg Roe-Ght?: Reimagining U.S. Abortion Discourse In The Wake Of Argentina's Marea Verde, 48 Mitchell Hamline L. Rev. 128 (2022), Kim D. Ricardo

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The Irs’S Proposed Regulations On The Minimum Distribution Rules: Post-Secure Act, 50 Tax Mgmt. Comp. Plan. J. No. 5 (May 6, 2022), Kathryn J. Kennedy Jan 2022

The Irs’S Proposed Regulations On The Minimum Distribution Rules: Post-Secure Act, 50 Tax Mgmt. Comp. Plan. J. No. 5 (May 6, 2022), Kathryn J. Kennedy

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It’S Past February 1, 2022: The Dol’S Pte 2020-02 Is Now Enforceable, 50 Tax Mgmt. Comp. Plan. J. No. 4 (Apr. 1, 2022), Kathryn J. Kennedy Jan 2022

It’S Past February 1, 2022: The Dol’S Pte 2020-02 Is Now Enforceable, 50 Tax Mgmt. Comp. Plan. J. No. 4 (Apr. 1, 2022), Kathryn J. Kennedy

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Duty To Impair: Failure To Adopt The Federal Rules Of Evidence Allows The Va To Rely On Incompetent Examiners And Inadequate Medical Examinations, 90 Umkc L. Rev. 511 (2022), Yelena Duterte Jan 2022

Duty To Impair: Failure To Adopt The Federal Rules Of Evidence Allows The Va To Rely On Incompetent Examiners And Inadequate Medical Examinations, 90 Umkc L. Rev. 511 (2022), Yelena Duterte

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Review Of Veterans Law Decisions Of The Federal Circuit, 2021 Edition, 71 Am. U. L. Rev. 1619 (2022), Angela Drake, Yelena Duterte, Stacey Rae Simcox Jan 2022

Review Of Veterans Law Decisions Of The Federal Circuit, 2021 Edition, 71 Am. U. L. Rev. 1619 (2022), Angela Drake, Yelena Duterte, Stacey Rae Simcox

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Deregulation And The 'Gig Academy', 67 Wayne L. Rev. 151 (2022), Karen H. Cross Jan 2022

Deregulation And The 'Gig Academy', 67 Wayne L. Rev. 151 (2022), Karen H. Cross

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For decades, colleges and universities in the U.S. have responded to increased competition, shrinking budgets, and other challenges by relying on growing numbers of part-time faculty. Scholars use the phrase "gig academy" to analogize higher education institutions and their growing reliance on adjunct faculty to the gig economy. This Article examines how the government and higher education accreditors have relaxed full-time faculty requirements at colleges and universities, failing to constrain a drastic increase of gig workers in academia. When evaluating institutional quality, accreditors and the federal government focus less on an institution's faculty resources than on student outcomes, such as …


Dividing The Plausible Sheep From The Meritless Goats: The Fate Of Stock Drop Litigation, 29 Elder L.J. 393 (2022), Kathryn J. Kennedy Jan 2022

Dividing The Plausible Sheep From The Meritless Goats: The Fate Of Stock Drop Litigation, 29 Elder L.J. 393 (2022), Kathryn J. Kennedy

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The Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (“ERISA”) provides federal oversight over employee benefit plans, specifically employee stock ownership plans (“ESOPs”) in which participants' and beneficiaries' retirement savings are in the form of employer stock. It imposes stringent fiduciary duties, especially for individuals or entities that purchase, hold, and sell plan assets, including the duties of prudence, loyalty, and diversification of plan assets. In encouraging the formation of ESOPs, Congress exempts them from the fiduciary duty of diversification and the fiduciary duty of prudence to the extent it requires diversification. As the value of publicly traded employer stock held …


Trademark Confusion Revealed: An Empirical Analysis, 71 Am. U. L. Rev. 1285 (2022), Daryl Lim Jan 2022

Trademark Confusion Revealed: An Empirical Analysis, 71 Am. U. L. Rev. 1285 (2022), Daryl Lim

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Teaching Cultural Competence In Law School Curricula: An Essential Step To Facilitate Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion In The Legal Profession, 2022 Utah L. Rev. 813 (2022), Phyllis Taite, Nicola "Nicky" Boothe Jan 2022

Teaching Cultural Competence In Law School Curricula: An Essential Step To Facilitate Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion In The Legal Profession, 2022 Utah L. Rev. 813 (2022), Phyllis Taite, Nicola "Nicky" Boothe

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Black And Barred: The Bar Examination's History Of Exclusivity And The Threat Of Further Exclusion Posed By Aba Standard 316, 74 S.C. L. Rev. 179 (2022), Nicola "Nicky" Boothe Jan 2022

Black And Barred: The Bar Examination's History Of Exclusivity And The Threat Of Further Exclusion Posed By Aba Standard 316, 74 S.C. L. Rev. 179 (2022), Nicola "Nicky" Boothe

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Transitions Unexplored: A Proposal For Professional Identity Formation Following The First Year, 29 Clinical L. Rev. 1 (2022), Megan Bess Jan 2022

Transitions Unexplored: A Proposal For Professional Identity Formation Following The First Year, 29 Clinical L. Rev. 1 (2022), Megan Bess

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Like students in other professional fields, law students experience significant transitions during their education. These transitions consist of intense learning periods associated with major change as students develop their professional identities. These challenges and experiences allow students to develop and internalize the skills needed to be a successful lawyer. Law schools are in a unique position to create and reinforce structures to help students navigate these transitions and maximize professional identity formation. This paper will detail some of these transitional challenges and provide recommendations for law schools to further support students during transitions--most notably during the summer following their 1L …


Editorial Comment, 50 Int'l J. Legal Info. 81 (2022), Julienne Grant Jan 2022

Editorial Comment, 50 Int'l J. Legal Info. 81 (2022), Julienne Grant

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Coloring Inside The Lines: A Look At Qualitex V. Jacobson, 21 Uic Rev. Intell. Prop. L. 49 (2022), Willajeanne Mclean Jan 2022

Coloring Inside The Lines: A Look At Qualitex V. Jacobson, 21 Uic Rev. Intell. Prop. L. 49 (2022), Willajeanne Mclean

UIC Review of Intellectual Property Law

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Unintended Repercussions: Copyright Termination And The Punitive Effect Of 17 U.S.C. §203(A)(3) On The Rights Of Creators, 22 Uic Rev. Intell. Prop. L. 23 (2022), Loren Mulraine Jan 2022

Unintended Repercussions: Copyright Termination And The Punitive Effect Of 17 U.S.C. §203(A)(3) On The Rights Of Creators, 22 Uic Rev. Intell. Prop. L. 23 (2022), Loren Mulraine

UIC Review of Intellectual Property Law

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Violating Human Rights: Chicago Law Enforcement’S Excessive Force Against Black Lives Matter Activists And Human Rights Defenders (2022), Sarah Dávila A., Et Al. Jan 2022

Violating Human Rights: Chicago Law Enforcement’S Excessive Force Against Black Lives Matter Activists And Human Rights Defenders (2022), Sarah Dávila A., Et Al.

UIC Law White Papers

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Escazú Toolkit: Using The Escazú Agreement In Cases Before The Inter-American System (Nov. 2022, Updated Mar. 2023), Sarah Dávila A., Francisco Rivera, Britton Schwartz Jan 2022

Escazú Toolkit: Using The Escazú Agreement In Cases Before The Inter-American System (Nov. 2022, Updated Mar. 2023), Sarah Dávila A., Francisco Rivera, Britton Schwartz

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In Need Of Transition: Transgender Inmate Access To Gender Affirming Healthcare In Prison, 55 Uic L. Rev. 773 (2022), Erin Murphy Fete Jan 2022

In Need Of Transition: Transgender Inmate Access To Gender Affirming Healthcare In Prison, 55 Uic L. Rev. 773 (2022), Erin Murphy Fete

UIC Law Review

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Coerced Testimony Of A Witness, As Opposed To The Fabrication Of Evidence, Should Not Be Used As A Basis To Satisfy A § 1983 Claim For Alleged Due Process Violations In An Underlying Criminal Matter, 55 Uic L. Rev. 40 (2022), Jonathan Federman, Kyle Fleck Jan 2022

Coerced Testimony Of A Witness, As Opposed To The Fabrication Of Evidence, Should Not Be Used As A Basis To Satisfy A § 1983 Claim For Alleged Due Process Violations In An Underlying Criminal Matter, 55 Uic L. Rev. 40 (2022), Jonathan Federman, Kyle Fleck

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Can A State Criminal Subpoena To A Sitting President Be Trumped?: Exploring Trump V. Vance, 55 Uic L. Rev. 727 (2022), Hudson Cross Jan 2022

Can A State Criminal Subpoena To A Sitting President Be Trumped?: Exploring Trump V. Vance, 55 Uic L. Rev. 727 (2022), Hudson Cross

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The Heart Of Animal Research And Testing Law: A Study Of The Animal Welfare Act, The Health Research Extension Act, And Proposed Solutions Supporting The Three Rs, 55 Uic L. Rev. 1 (2022), Lenore Montanaro Jan 2022

The Heart Of Animal Research And Testing Law: A Study Of The Animal Welfare Act, The Health Research Extension Act, And Proposed Solutions Supporting The Three Rs, 55 Uic L. Rev. 1 (2022), Lenore Montanaro

UIC Law Review

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The Supreme Mistake: When A Choice Is Really No Choice At All, 55 Uic L. Rev. 68 (2022), Brooke Payton Jan 2022

The Supreme Mistake: When A Choice Is Really No Choice At All, 55 Uic L. Rev. 68 (2022), Brooke Payton

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The Pitfalls Of Judicial Activism During Covid-19: An Analysis Of Wisconsin Legislature V. Palm, 55 Uic L. Rev. 94 (2022), Courtney Krznarich Jan 2022

The Pitfalls Of Judicial Activism During Covid-19: An Analysis Of Wisconsin Legislature V. Palm, 55 Uic L. Rev. 94 (2022), Courtney Krznarich

UIC Law Review

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June Medical Services L.L.C V. Russo: Analyzing The Negative Impact Of Maintaining The Status Quo On Abortion, 55 Uic L. Rev. 120 (2022), Colleen Reider Jan 2022

June Medical Services L.L.C V. Russo: Analyzing The Negative Impact Of Maintaining The Status Quo On Abortion, 55 Uic L. Rev. 120 (2022), Colleen Reider

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Supreme Court Forces Divorce For A Happily Married Couple: The Trail And Its Land, 55 Uic L. Rev. 176 (2022), Jesse Carbonaro Jan 2022

Supreme Court Forces Divorce For A Happily Married Couple: The Trail And Its Land, 55 Uic L. Rev. 176 (2022), Jesse Carbonaro

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Apartheid-Era Chicago, 55 Uic L. Rev. 219 (2022), Karl Muth Jan 2022

Apartheid-Era Chicago, 55 Uic L. Rev. 219 (2022), Karl Muth

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Breaches Of Fiduciary Duty And Exculpatory Clauses In Illinois Condominium Declarations, 55 Uic L. Rev. 289 (2022), Kenneth Michaels Jan 2022

Breaches Of Fiduciary Duty And Exculpatory Clauses In Illinois Condominium Declarations, 55 Uic L. Rev. 289 (2022), Kenneth Michaels

UIC Law Review

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The Plain Meaning Of Sex: A Note On Bostock V. Clayton County, 55 Uic L. Rev. 357 (2022), Christopher Dallas Jan 2022

The Plain Meaning Of Sex: A Note On Bostock V. Clayton County, 55 Uic L. Rev. 357 (2022), Christopher Dallas

UIC Law Review

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Justifying The Margins: Granting Suspect Classification To Trans* Individuals In The U.S. Judicial System, 55 Uic L. Rev. 403 (2022), James Casey Edwards Jan 2022

Justifying The Margins: Granting Suspect Classification To Trans* Individuals In The U.S. Judicial System, 55 Uic L. Rev. 403 (2022), James Casey Edwards

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United States Of America Ex Rel. Cimznhca, Llc V. Ucb, Inc. And The Need For A Unified Dismissal Standard For Whistleblower Claims Under The Fca, 55 Uic L. Rev. 453 (2022), Michael Casas Jan 2022

United States Of America Ex Rel. Cimznhca, Llc V. Ucb, Inc. And The Need For A Unified Dismissal Standard For Whistleblower Claims Under The Fca, 55 Uic L. Rev. 453 (2022), Michael Casas

UIC Law Review

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