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The Zoom Paradox: Schrodinger’S Witness, Christopher J. Vidrine Dec 2021

The Zoom Paradox: Schrodinger’S Witness, Christopher J. Vidrine

Louisiana Law Review

The article explains the role of the common law and federal civil statutes in the evolution of convenience concept in civil procedure through the development of videoconferencing technology.


A Louisiana Theory Of Juridical Acts, Nikolaos A. Davrados Nov 2020

A Louisiana Theory Of Juridical Acts, Nikolaos A. Davrados

Louisiana Law Review

The article examines the concept of juridical act from both a comparative and Louisiana law perspective to establish the validity of the general theory of juridical acts and to determine the useful components drawn from each system.


Sanctions For Frivolous Civil Appeals In Louisiana, Gail S. Stephenson May 2015

Sanctions For Frivolous Civil Appeals In Louisiana, Gail S. Stephenson

Louisiana Law Review

The article offers information related to sanctions for frivolous civil appeals under Louisiana Code of Civil Procedure article 2164 in Louisiana. Topics discussed include court case of Parker v. Interstate Life & Accident Insurance Co., penalties for frivolous appeal will not be imposed unless clearly due, and creating an exception to the rule.


Centripetal Forces: Multidistrict Litigation And Its Parts, Catherine R. Borden, Emery G. Lee Iii, Margaret S. Williams Dec 2014

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.


Closing The Floodgates: Defining A Class Of Third-Party Plaintiffs For Title Vii Retaliation Claims, Laura Blair Naquin Feb 2013

Closing The Floodgates: Defining A Class Of Third-Party Plaintiffs For Title Vii Retaliation Claims, Laura Blair Naquin

Louisiana Law Review

The article offers information on the law related to retaliation claims made under Title VII of the U.S. Civil Rights Act of 1964. It mentions the third-party plaintiffs' class which is eligible to file retaliation claims. It expresses the need to set standards for third party retaliation claims. It informs that a third party plaintiff who files a claim should have pretext, direct retaliation evidence, and a proof that retaliation is the only cause for an employer's action.