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Litigation Realities Redux, Kevin M. Clermont
Litigation Realities Redux, Kevin M. Clermont
Cornell Law Faculty Publications
Both summarizing recent empirical work and presenting new observations on each of the six phases of a civil lawsuit (forum, pretrial, settlement, trial, judgment, and appeal), the author stresses the needs for and benefits from understanding and using empirical methods in the study of the adjudicatory system's operation.
What Is The Settlement Rate And Why Should We Care?, Theodore Eisenberg, Charlotte Lanvers
What Is The Settlement Rate And Why Should We Care?, Theodore Eisenberg, Charlotte Lanvers
Cornell Law Faculty Publications
After establishing the importance of knowledge of settlement rates, this article first shows that different research questions can yield different settlement rates. Using data gathered from about 3,300 federal cases in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (EDPA) and the Northern District of Georgia (NDGA), differing measures of settlement emerge depending on whether one is interested in (1) settlement as a proxy for plaintiffs’ litigation success, or (2) settlement as a measure of litigated disputes resolved without final adjudication. Using settlement as a proxy for plaintiff success, we estimate the aggregate settlement rate across case categories in the two districts to …
Three’S A Crowd: A Feminist Critique Of Calabresi And Melamed’S One View Of The Cathedral , Jeanne L. Schroeder
Three’S A Crowd: A Feminist Critique Of Calabresi And Melamed’S One View Of The Cathedral , Jeanne L. Schroeder
Cornell Law Review
No abstract provided.
Justification In Private Law , Kenneth W. Simons
Justification In Private Law , Kenneth W. Simons
Cornell Law Review
No abstract provided.
Settlement Of Mass Tort Class Actions: Order Out Of Chaos, William W. Schwarzer
Settlement Of Mass Tort Class Actions: Order Out Of Chaos, William W. Schwarzer
Cornell Law Review
No abstract provided.
Individualized Justice Mass Torts And Settlement Class Actions: An Introduction , Roger C. Cramton
Individualized Justice Mass Torts And Settlement Class Actions: An Introduction , Roger C. Cramton
Cornell Law Review
No abstract provided.
Market Approach To Tort Reform Via Rule 23, Jonathan R. Macey, Geoffrey P. Miller
Market Approach To Tort Reform Via Rule 23, Jonathan R. Macey, Geoffrey P. Miller
Cornell Law Review
No abstract provided.
When Does The Clock Start Ticking?: Applying The Statute Of Limitations In Asbestos Property Damage Actions , Alex J. Grant
When Does The Clock Start Ticking?: Applying The Statute Of Limitations In Asbestos Property Damage Actions , Alex J. Grant
Cornell Law Review
No abstract provided.
National Health Care Program: What Its Effect Would Be On American Tort Law And Malpractice Law , Gary T. Schwartz
National Health Care Program: What Its Effect Would Be On American Tort Law And Malpractice Law , Gary T. Schwartz
Cornell Law Review
No abstract provided.
Universal Health Care And The Continued Reliance On Custom In Determining Medical Malpractice , James A. Henderson Jr., John A. Siliciano
Universal Health Care And The Continued Reliance On Custom In Determining Medical Malpractice , James A. Henderson Jr., John A. Siliciano
Cornell Law Review
No abstract provided.
Overview Of Feminist Torts Scholarship , Leslie Bender
Overview Of Feminist Torts Scholarship , Leslie Bender
Cornell Law Review
No abstract provided.
Responsibility For Human Suffering: Awareness Participation And The Frontiers Of Tort Law , Timothy D. Lytton
Responsibility For Human Suffering: Awareness Participation And The Frontiers Of Tort Law , Timothy D. Lytton
Cornell Law Review
No abstract provided.
Proposed Revision Of Section 402a Of The Restatement (Second) Of Torts , James A. Henderson Jr., Aaron D. Twerski
Proposed Revision Of Section 402a Of The Restatement (Second) Of Torts , James A. Henderson Jr., Aaron D. Twerski
Cornell Law Review
No abstract provided.
Death Of Contract And The Rise Of Tort , Robert H. Bork
Death Of Contract And The Rise Of Tort , Robert H. Bork
Cornell Law Review
No abstract provided.
Uncertainty Chaos And The Torts Process: An Economic Analysis Of Legal Form , Jason Scott Johnston
Uncertainty Chaos And The Torts Process: An Economic Analysis Of Legal Form , Jason Scott Johnston
Cornell Law Review
No abstract provided.
Ethics And The Economics Of Tort Liability Insurance , Gary T. Schwartz
Ethics And The Economics Of Tort Liability Insurance , Gary T. Schwartz
Cornell Law Review
No abstract provided.
Critics And The Crisis A Reassessment Of Current Conceptions Of Tort Law , Steven D. Smith
Critics And The Crisis A Reassessment Of Current Conceptions Of Tort Law , Steven D. Smith
Cornell Law Review
No abstract provided.
Relevance Of Tort Law Doctrines To Rule 10b-5: Should Careless Plaintiffs Be Denied Recovery , Margaret V. Sachs
Relevance Of Tort Law Doctrines To Rule 10b-5: Should Careless Plaintiffs Be Denied Recovery , Margaret V. Sachs
Cornell Law Review
No abstract provided.
Joinder Alternatives In Mass Tort Litigation , Roger H. Trangsrud
Joinder Alternatives In Mass Tort Litigation , Roger H. Trangsrud
Cornell Law Review
No abstract provided.
Innovation And Imitation Artistic Advance And The Legal Protection Of Architectural Works , Elizabeth A. Brainard
Innovation And Imitation Artistic Advance And The Legal Protection Of Architectural Works , Elizabeth A. Brainard
Cornell Law Review
No abstract provided.
Process Constraints In Tort, James A. Henderson Jr.
Process Constraints In Tort, James A. Henderson Jr.
Cornell Law Review
No abstract provided.