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"A Distinction Without A Difference"?: Bartlett Going Forward, Steven A. Schwartz Oct 2015

"A Distinction Without A Difference"?: Bartlett Going Forward, Steven A. Schwartz

Fordham Law Review

This Note addresses the question of whether federal law preempts state design defect claims against generic drug manufacturers regardless of which test state law uses to determine whether a drug is defective. This issue, arising out of the U.S. Supreme Court's interpretation of preemption jurisprudence and fundamental tort law as stated in Mutual Pharmaceutical Co. v. Bartlett, is significant because it plays a large role in determining to what extent generic drug manufacturers are immune to civil liability arising out of injuries caused by their generic drugs. In an age of rising medical costs and jury awards, both plaintiff …


Improving Agencies’ Preemption Expertise With Chevmore Codification , Kent Barnett Nov 2014

Improving Agencies’ Preemption Expertise With Chevmore Codification , Kent Barnett

Fordham Law Review

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Fighting A Losing Battle To Win The War: Can States Combat Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking Despite Cda Preemption?, Stephanie Silvano Oct 2014

Fighting A Losing Battle To Win The War: Can States Combat Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking Despite Cda Preemption?, Stephanie Silvano

Fordham Law Review

The explosion of the internet and online communication has led to an alarming increase in an existing epidemic: domestic minor sex trafficking. Sex traffickers utilize websites, such as Backpage.com, to post trafficking advertisements depicting minors, which are minimally regulated as a result of the civil immunity provision of the Communications Decency Act (47 U.S.C. § 230). This immunity provision has been interpreted broadly by the courts, granting expansive immunity to websites as both publishers and distributors of content.
In an effort to combat minor sex trafficking at a local level, some state legislatures enacted statutes criminalizing the knowing publication of …


Assessing The Compatiblity Of Title Ix And § 1983: A Post-Abrams Framework For Preemption, Debora A. Hoehne Jan 2006

Assessing The Compatiblity Of Title Ix And § 1983: A Post-Abrams Framework For Preemption, Debora A. Hoehne

Fordham Law Review

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The Sister Sovereign States: Preemption And The Second Twentieth Century Revolution In The Law Of The American Workplace, Henry H. Drummonds Jan 1993

The Sister Sovereign States: Preemption And The Second Twentieth Century Revolution In The Law Of The American Workplace, Henry H. Drummonds

Fordham Law Review

In this Article, Professor Drummonds examines the division of workplace regulatory authority between the states and the federal government. The Article first explores the decline of the New Deal system of collective bargaining and reviews the debates ignited by this decline. It then reviews the role of state law in regulating the workplace, and illustrates the complex relationship between federal and state law in the workplace by examining reductions in coverage for AIDS in employer-provided group medical plans. The Article sets forth a framework and theory for deciding federal-state authority issues. It analyzes traditional preemption doctrine and recent Supreme Court …


Erisa's Preemption Of State Tax Laws, Kevin Matz Jan 1992

Erisa's Preemption Of State Tax Laws, Kevin Matz

Fordham Law Review

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Partner Bankruptcy And Partnership Dissolution: Protecting The Terms Of The Contract And Ensuring Predictability, Lawrence J. La Sala Jan 1991

Partner Bankruptcy And Partnership Dissolution: Protecting The Terms Of The Contract And Ensuring Predictability, Lawrence J. La Sala

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Effect Of Choice Of Law On Federal Jurisdiction Under Erisa: Defining The Scope Of The Act Or Omission Preemption Exception, Rosemary Scariati Jan 1990

The Effect Of Choice Of Law On Federal Jurisdiction Under Erisa: Defining The Scope Of The Act Or Omission Preemption Exception, Rosemary Scariati

Fordham Law Review

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Preemption Of Anticompetitive State Statutes By Section 1 Of The Sherman Act: Is An Agreement Required?, Anders Laren Jan 1985

Preemption Of Anticompetitive State Statutes By Section 1 Of The Sherman Act: Is An Agreement Required?, Anders Laren

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Federal Common Law And Water Pollution: Statutory Preemption Or Preservation?, William F. Haigney Jan 1981

Federal Common Law And Water Pollution: Statutory Preemption Or Preservation?, William F. Haigney

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Tenth Amendment Challenges To The Surface Mining Control And Reclamation Act Of 1977: The Implications Of National League Of Cities On Indirect Regulation Of The States, Lawrence H. Kaplan Jan 1981

Tenth Amendment Challenges To The Surface Mining Control And Reclamation Act Of 1977: The Implications Of National League Of Cities On Indirect Regulation Of The States, Lawrence H. Kaplan

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


State Regulation Of Casino Gambling: Constitutional Limitations And Federal Labor Law Preemption, Kathryn Keneally Jan 1981

State Regulation Of Casino Gambling: Constitutional Limitations And Federal Labor Law Preemption, Kathryn Keneally

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Pre-Emption Of Local Rent Control Laws By Hud Regulation, Mary Anne Wirth Jan 1976

Pre-Emption Of Local Rent Control Laws By Hud Regulation, Mary Anne Wirth

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Case Notes Jan 1966

Case Notes

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.


Federal Supremacy In Labor Management Relations, Robert C. Knee Jan 1958

Federal Supremacy In Labor Management Relations, Robert C. Knee

Fordham Law Review

No abstract provided.