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Do I Need To Pin A Target To My Back?: The Definition Of "Particular Social Group" In U.S. Asylum Law, Nitzan Sternberg
Do I Need To Pin A Target To My Back?: The Definition Of "Particular Social Group" In U.S. Asylum Law, Nitzan Sternberg
Fordham Urban Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Longstanding Agency Interpretations, Anita S. Krishnakumar
Longstanding Agency Interpretations, Anita S. Krishnakumar
Fordham Law Review
How much deference—or what kind—should courts give to longstanding agency interpretations of statutes? Surprisingly, courts and scholars lack a coherent answer to this question. Legal scholars long have assumed that longstanding agency statutory interpretations are treated with heightened deference on judicial review, and federal courts sometimes have made statements suggesting that this is the case. But in practice, federal court review of longstanding agency interpretations—at both the U.S. Supreme Court and courts of appeals—turns out to be surprisingly erratic. Reviewing courts sometimes note the longevity of an agency’s statutory interpretation as a plus factor in their deference analysis but at …
What 30 Years Of Chevron Teach Us About The Rest Of Statutory Interpretation , Abbe R. Gluck
What 30 Years Of Chevron Teach Us About The Rest Of Statutory Interpretation , Abbe R. Gluck
Fordham Law Review
No abstract provided.
Private Law In The Gaps, Jeffrey A. Pojanowski
Private Law In The Gaps, Jeffrey A. Pojanowski
Fordham Law Review
Private law subjects like tort, contract, and property are traditionally taken to be at the core of the common law tradition, yet statutes increasingly intersect with these bodies of doctrine. This Article draws on recent work in private law theory and statutory interpretation to consider afresh what courts should do with private law in statutory gaps. In particular, it focuses on statutes touching on tort law, a field at the leading edge of private law theory.
This Article’s analysis unsettles some conventional wisdom about the intersection of private law and statutes. Many leading tort scholars and jurists embrace a regulatory …
Returning Rico To Racketeers: Corporations Cannot Constitute An Associated-In-Fact Enterprise Under 18 U.S.C. § 1961(4), Caroline N. Mitchell, Jordan Cunningham, Mark R. Lentz
Returning Rico To Racketeers: Corporations Cannot Constitute An Associated-In-Fact Enterprise Under 18 U.S.C. § 1961(4), Caroline N. Mitchell, Jordan Cunningham, Mark R. Lentz
Fordham Journal of Corporate & Financial Law
No abstract provided.
Insurer-Initiated Direct Actions And The Section 1332(C) Proviso: Maintaining The Spirit Of Diversity Jusrisdiction, William Murphy
Insurer-Initiated Direct Actions And The Section 1332(C) Proviso: Maintaining The Spirit Of Diversity Jusrisdiction, William Murphy
Fordham Law Review
No abstract provided.
Contextual Interpretation Of Statutes, Frederick J. De Sloovere
Contextual Interpretation Of Statutes, Frederick J. De Sloovere
Fordham Law Review
No abstract provided.