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Rethinking Legal Globalization: The Case Of Transnational Personal Jurisdiction, Donald Earl Childress Iii Apr 2013

Rethinking Legal Globalization: The Case Of Transnational Personal Jurisdiction, Donald Earl Childress Iii

William & Mary Law Review

Under what circumstances may a United States court exercise personal jurisdiction over alien defendants? Courts and commentators have yet to offer a coherent response to this question. That is surprising given that scholars have been calling for the globalization of U.S. law since the late 1980s as part of a transnational litigation narrative.

Through doctrinal and empirical analysis, this Article argues that a U.S. court should have power to exercise personal jurisdiction over an alien defendant not served with process within a state’s borders when (1) the defendant has received constitutionally adequate notice, (2) the state has a constitutionally sufficient …


Renvoi, Characterization, Localization And Preliminary Question In The Conflict Of Laws: A Study Of Problems Involved In Determining Whether Or Not The Forum Should Follow Its Own Choice Of A Conflict-Of-Laws Principle, Joseph M. Cormack Mar 1940

Renvoi, Characterization, Localization And Preliminary Question In The Conflict Of Laws: A Study Of Problems Involved In Determining Whether Or Not The Forum Should Follow Its Own Choice Of A Conflict-Of-Laws Principle, Joseph M. Cormack

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