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Solving The Nonresident Alien Due Process Paradox In Personal Jurisdiction, Robin J. Effron Jan 2003

Solving The Nonresident Alien Due Process Paradox In Personal Jurisdiction, Robin J. Effron

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The Station Nightclub Fire And Federal Jurisdictional Reach: The Multidistrict, Multiparty, Multiforum Jurisdiction Act Of 2002, Peter Adomeit Jan 2003

The Station Nightclub Fire And Federal Jurisdictional Reach: The Multidistrict, Multiparty, Multiforum Jurisdiction Act Of 2002, Peter Adomeit

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The Multidistrict, Multiparty, Multiforum Jurisdiction Act of 2002 has great potential for expediting The Station fire cases. The object of the Act is to place all of the cases from a mass disaster before a single judge, who can supervise discovery, then try the issue of liability, and either try or remand the issue of damages. How this new procedural tool will function is uncertain. The Act consolidates the power in one court to either urge the parties to accept a global settlement, or send the unresolved cases to trial. There are many unanswered questions. It is up to judges …


Civil Recourse, Not Corrective Justice, Benjamin C. Zipursky Jan 2003

Civil Recourse, Not Corrective Justice, Benjamin C. Zipursky

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Slouching Toward Discretion, Richard L. Marcus Jan 2003

Slouching Toward Discretion, Richard L. Marcus

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What Attorneys Think Of Jury Trial Innovations, William W. Schwarzer, J. Donald Cowan Jr., Thomas M. Chrisham Jan 2003

What Attorneys Think Of Jury Trial Innovations, William W. Schwarzer, J. Donald Cowan Jr., Thomas M. Chrisham

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