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Introduction, Anita Bernstein, Marc Galanter, Tanina Rostain Jan 2006

Introduction, Anita Bernstein, Marc Galanter, Tanina Rostain

NYLS Law Review

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“Ain’T No Goin’ Back”: Teaching Mental Disability Law Courses Online, Michael L. Perlin Jan 2006

“Ain’T No Goin’ Back”: Teaching Mental Disability Law Courses Online, Michael L. Perlin

NYLS Law Review

No abstract provided.


Courtroom Applications Of Virtual Environments, Immersive Virtual Environments, And Collaborative Virtual Environments., Jeremy Bailenson, Jim Blascovich, Andrew Beall, Beth Simone Noveck Jan 2006

Courtroom Applications Of Virtual Environments, Immersive Virtual Environments, And Collaborative Virtual Environments., Jeremy Bailenson, Jim Blascovich, Andrew Beall, Beth Simone Noveck

Articles & Chapters

This article examines the possibilities and implications of employing virtual environments (VEs), immersive virtual environments (IVEs), and collaborative virtual environments (CVEs) in the courtroom. We argue that the immersive and interactive reality created by these tools adds significant value as a simulation of experience to enhance courtroom practice. The obvious boundaries between real and virtual enhance the attractiveness of these tools as technologies of rhetorical persuasion that can be used to demonstrate subjective perspective, strengthen or impeach the credibility of witnesses, and provide the trier of fact with a better understanding of each side's perception of the facts at issue. …


The Two Hemispheres Of Legal Education And The Rise And Fall Of Local Law Schools, Randolph N. Jonakait Jan 2006

The Two Hemispheres Of Legal Education And The Rise And Fall Of Local Law Schools, Randolph N. Jonakait

NYLS Law Review

No abstract provided.


Uncovering The Past: Lessons From Doing Legal History, Annette Gordon-Reed Jan 2006

Uncovering The Past: Lessons From Doing Legal History, Annette Gordon-Reed

NYLS Law Review

No abstract provided.


A Proposal To Use Common Ground That Exists Between The Medical And Legal Professions To Promote A Culture Of Safety, Steven E. Pegalis Jan 2006

A Proposal To Use Common Ground That Exists Between The Medical And Legal Professions To Promote A Culture Of Safety, Steven E. Pegalis

NYLS Law Review

No abstract provided.


How Social Hierarchies Within The Personal Injury Bar Affect Case Screening Decisions, Mary Nell Trautner Jan 2006

How Social Hierarchies Within The Personal Injury Bar Affect Case Screening Decisions, Mary Nell Trautner

NYLS Law Review

No abstract provided.


How The Plaintiffs’ Bar Bars Plaintiffs, Richard L. Abel Jan 2006

How The Plaintiffs’ Bar Bars Plaintiffs, Richard L. Abel

NYLS Law Review

No abstract provided.


How The Spider Catches The Fly: Referral Networks In The Plaintiffs’ Personal Injury Bar, Sara Parikh Jan 2006

How The Spider Catches The Fly: Referral Networks In The Plaintiffs’ Personal Injury Bar, Sara Parikh

NYLS Law Review

No abstract provided.


Blame It On The Bee Gees: The Attack On Trial Lawyers And Civil Justice, Robert S. Peck, John Vail Jan 2006

Blame It On The Bee Gees: The Attack On Trial Lawyers And Civil Justice, Robert S. Peck, John Vail

NYLS Law Review

No abstract provided.


Texas Plaintiffs’ Practice In The Age Of Tort Reform: Survival Of The Fittest — It’S Even More True Now, Stephen Daniels, Joanne Martin Jan 2006

Texas Plaintiffs’ Practice In The Age Of Tort Reform: Survival Of The Fittest — It’S Even More True Now, Stephen Daniels, Joanne Martin

NYLS Law Review

No abstract provided.


Separating The Criminals From The Community: Procedural Remedies For “Innocent Owners” In Public Housing Authorities, Sarah N. Kelly Jan 2006

Separating The Criminals From The Community: Procedural Remedies For “Innocent Owners” In Public Housing Authorities, Sarah N. Kelly

NYLS Law Review

No abstract provided.


On Being Among Friends: A Response To Eugene Garver’S For The Sake Of Argument, Richard Sherwin Jan 2006

On Being Among Friends: A Response To Eugene Garver’S For The Sake Of Argument, Richard Sherwin

Articles & Chapters

No abstract provided.