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Student Film: Jacobs And Young Inc., V. George Kent, Ara Ayvazian, Ashley Haelen, Peggy Zabakolas, Larry Przetakiewicz, Michael Barchak, Andrew Koster, Cristina Puglia, Deborah Post Jan 2011

Student Film: Jacobs And Young Inc., V. George Kent, Ara Ayvazian, Ashley Haelen, Peggy Zabakolas, Larry Przetakiewicz, Michael Barchak, Andrew Koster, Cristina Puglia, Deborah Post

Deborah W. Post

No abstract provided.


Student Film: Stambovsky V. Ackley, Lindsey Barovick, Lauran Cannataro, Ray Castronovo, Conrad Chayes, Julia Surette, Kenneth Zawistowski, Deborah Post Jan 2011

Student Film: Stambovsky V. Ackley, Lindsey Barovick, Lauran Cannataro, Ray Castronovo, Conrad Chayes, Julia Surette, Kenneth Zawistowski, Deborah Post

Deborah W. Post

No abstract provided.


Student Film- In Re: Baby M, Heather Cole, John Nicodemo, Julie Perlina, Jessica Bryant, Rachel Zoltowsky, Alana Hassel, Deborah Post Jan 2011

Student Film- In Re: Baby M, Heather Cole, John Nicodemo, Julie Perlina, Jessica Bryant, Rachel Zoltowsky, Alana Hassel, Deborah Post

Deborah W. Post

No abstract provided.


Techniques To Teach Substance And Skill In Contract Drafting: In-Office Meetings And Analytical Memos, Lyman P. Q. Johnson Jan 2011

Techniques To Teach Substance And Skill In Contract Drafting: In-Office Meetings And Analytical Memos, Lyman P. Q. Johnson

Scholarly Articles

This short article is based on a talk at Emory Law School on Transactional Lawyering. One overall pedagogical aim of a transactional course (or any business contract drafting course) is to link skills training with insistence on in-depth substantive learning about law and business. In this way, skills training – although acknowledged to be practical – also can be recognized as intellectually demanding, a point not always appreciated by proponents of more traditional law teaching. Two techniques for making the connection – in-office meetings and detailed “companion” analytical memos – are described.


Teaching Gender As A Core Value In The Firstyear Contracts Class, Kerri Lynn Stone Jan 2011

Teaching Gender As A Core Value In The Firstyear Contracts Class, Kerri Lynn Stone

Faculty Publications

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An Exploration Of Interesting Clauses In Sports, Adam Epstein Dec 2010

An Exploration Of Interesting Clauses In Sports, Adam Epstein

Adam Epstein

The purpose of this article is to explore a broad spectrum of some of the more prominent and interesting contract clauses that have worked their way into the practice of law in the business of sport. Many of the examples utilized in this article reflect the fundamental principles of contract law generally. The article explores contract clauses (and in some cases terminations) related to prominent coaches including Jim O'Brien, Kelvin Sampson, Tom Crean and Bruce Pearl. Other clauses explored include baseball's now outdated reserve clause, termination for cause clauses, morals, force majeure, liquidated damages, hazardous activity, best efforts, best interests …