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Using Fruit To Teach Analogy, Jane Kent Gionfriddo Oct 1997

Using Fruit To Teach Analogy, Jane Kent Gionfriddo

Jane Kent Gionfriddo

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Teaching Case Synthesis In Living Color, E. Joan Blum Oct 1997

Teaching Case Synthesis In Living Color, E. Joan Blum

E. Joan Blum

No abstract provided.


Faculty Highlights Apr 1997

Faculty Highlights

Alfred Aman Jr. (1991-2002)

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Going To Trial: A Rare Throw Of The Die, Samuel R. Gross, Kent D. Syverud Jan 1997

Going To Trial: A Rare Throw Of The Die, Samuel R. Gross, Kent D. Syverud

Law Quadrangle (formerly Law Quad Notes)

Few of the suits that are filed continue to trial, but some plaintiffs and defendants find their interests served best by going to trial.

This essay is adapted from "Don’t Try: Civil Jury Verdicts in a System Geared to Settlement," appearing in 44 UCLA Law Review 1 (1996). Publication is by permission. A complete, fully cited version is available from the editor of Law Quadrangle Notes.

If it is true, as we often hear, that we are one of the most litigious societies on earth, it is because of our propensity to sue, not our affinity for trials. …


Eye On The World, Jose E. Alvarez, Virginia A. Gordon Jan 1997

Eye On The World, Jose E. Alvarez, Virginia A. Gordon

Law Quadrangle (formerly Law Quad Notes)

In a special section coinciding with the International Reunion of Law School graduates, Law School graduates who are deeply involved in the globalization of legal practice respond to the question, "If you could leap ahead 10 years, how do you think what you are doing now will change?" And in a thought-provoking prologue, Professor of Law Jose Alvarez and Assistant Dean for International Programs Virginia A. Gordan consider the historical - and historic - impact of Law School graduates from overseas on the legal profession.


A New Nuremberg?, Jose E. Alvarez Jan 1997

A New Nuremberg?, Jose E. Alvarez

Law Quadrangle (formerly Law Quad Notes)

The following essay is based on presentations given recently at the University of Michigan, Harvard Law School and the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy. While most citations have been removed for publication here, the author gratefully acknowledges the work of Mark Osiel, whose article, "Ever Again: Legal Remembrance of Administrative Massacre," 144 University of Pennsylvania Law Review 463 (1995), inspired much of the analysis here

On May 25, 1993, acting under the same powers it had used to authorize the Gulf War, the United Nations Security Council established the first international war crimes tribunal since post World War II …


Book Review Of In The Opinion Of The Court, Laura A. Heymann Jan 1997

Book Review Of In The Opinion Of The Court, Laura A. Heymann

Faculty Publications

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