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Zaranska V. U.S. Department Of Homeland Security, Bethany L. Ow Jan 2007

Zaranska V. U.S. Department Of Homeland Security, Bethany L. Ow

NYLS Law Review

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Reading, Writing, And Citing: In Praise Of Law Reviews, Cameron Stracher Jan 2007

Reading, Writing, And Citing: In Praise Of Law Reviews, Cameron Stracher

NYLS Law Review

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Lost In Translation? Some Brief Notes On Writing About Law For The Layperson, Brandt Goldstein Jan 2007

Lost In Translation? Some Brief Notes On Writing About Law For The Layperson, Brandt Goldstein

NYLS Law Review

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Writing About The Law, Jethro K. Lieberman Jan 2007

Writing About The Law, Jethro K. Lieberman

NYLS Law Review

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Mapping Alimony: From Status To Contract And Beyond, Gaytri Kachroo Jan 2007

Mapping Alimony: From Status To Contract And Beyond, Gaytri Kachroo

The University of New Hampshire Law Review

[Excerpt] “With the introduction of no-fault divorce, one spouse could unilaterally petition for divorce, in most states, by demonstrating a period of separation or the impossibility of reconciliation. The possibility that a marriage can be dissolved without a showing of fault has obliterated the need to seek consent from the other spouse contesting it. This can preclude the need for a mutually designed financial arrangement. Courts now play a greater role in such financial arrangements and are more likely to conform such financial arrangements to statutory standards. From state to state, despite the prevalence of such conforming by courts, resulting …