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Accessing Justice With Zoom: Experiences And Outcomes In Online Civil Courts, Victor D. Quintanilla, Kurt Hugenberg, Ryan Hutchings, Nedim Yel Jan 2023

Accessing Justice With Zoom: Experiences And Outcomes In Online Civil Courts, Victor D. Quintanilla, Kurt Hugenberg, Ryan Hutchings, Nedim Yel

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The global COVID-19 pandemic brought significant change to our civil justice system, particularly in the rapid shift from in-person to remote court proceedings. Courts across the country, facing the unprecedented challenge of a global health emergency, embraced rapid innovation and the adoption of remote proceeding platforms, such as Zoom and Webex. State courts did so across case types, including within high-volume civil dockets containing evictions, debt collections, small claims, and family law cases, where millions of self-represented and unrepresented litigants encounter the U.S. civil justice system each year. Amid the pandemic, voices converged to encourage these justice innovations, including the …


Mandatory Rules In Civil Litigation: Status Of The Doctrine Post-Globalization, Hannah Buxbaum Jan 2008

Mandatory Rules In Civil Litigation: Status Of The Doctrine Post-Globalization, Hannah Buxbaum

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For all the scholarly attention paid to the role of mandatory rules in civil litigation, the doctrine regarding their use has never been fully developed. Certainly courts considering contracts governed by foreign law will sometimes override that law, applying a mandatory rule of the forum in its place. But in its most expansive articulation, the "mandatory rules" theory would also permit courts in certain circumstances to apply the mandatory law of a third country - a direction in which courts have declined to go. This article examines one of the justifications forwarded by early proponents of this more expansive approach: …


Comparative Law In Action: Promissory Estoppel, The Civil Law, And The Mixed Jurisdiction, David V. Snyder Jan 1998

Comparative Law In Action: Promissory Estoppel, The Civil Law, And The Mixed Jurisdiction, David V. Snyder

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Untying The State Action Knot, Craig M. Bradley Jan 1996

Untying The State Action Knot, Craig M. Bradley

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Ancient Law And Modern Eyes, David V. Snyder Jan 1995

Ancient Law And Modern Eyes, David V. Snyder

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Possession: A Brief For Louisiana's Rights Of Succession To The Legacy Of Roman Law, David V. Snyder Jan 1992

Possession: A Brief For Louisiana's Rights Of Succession To The Legacy Of Roman Law, David V. Snyder

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Coliseum Square Association V. City Of New Orleans: Streets For Rent, Or Public Things And The Undermining Of The Doctrine Of Inalienability, David V. Snyder Jan 1990

Coliseum Square Association V. City Of New Orleans: Streets For Rent, Or Public Things And The Undermining Of The Doctrine Of Inalienability, David V. Snyder

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The Institution Of The Private Attorney General: Perspectives From An Empirical Study Of Class Action Litigation, Bryant G. Garth, Ilene H. Nagel, S. Jay Plager Jan 1988

The Institution Of The Private Attorney General: Perspectives From An Empirical Study Of Class Action Litigation, Bryant G. Garth, Ilene H. Nagel, S. Jay Plager

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Civil Defamation Law In The Soviet Union, Fred H. Cate Jan 1987

Civil Defamation Law In The Soviet Union, Fred H. Cate

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Defining California Civil Code Section 47 (3): The Resurgence Of Self-Governance, Fred H. Cate Jan 1987

Defining California Civil Code Section 47 (3): The Resurgence Of Self-Governance, Fred H. Cate

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Presidential Immunity From Civil Liability, Aviva A. Orenstein Jan 1983

Presidential Immunity From Civil Liability, Aviva A. Orenstein

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A Historical Inquiry Into The Right To Trial By Jury In Complex Civil Litigation, Morris S. Arnold Jan 1980

A Historical Inquiry Into The Right To Trial By Jury In Complex Civil Litigation, Morris S. Arnold

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Some Problems Of Revocation And Termination Of Offers, Wencelas J. Wagner Jan 1963

Some Problems Of Revocation And Termination Of Offers, Wencelas J. Wagner

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Rationale Of Agreement, Hugh Evander Willis Jan 1939

Rationale Of Agreement, Hugh Evander Willis

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Are A Knowledge Of An Offer And Intent To Accept Essential To The Recovery Of A Reward Offered?, Hugh Evander Willis Jan 1906

Are A Knowledge Of An Offer And Intent To Accept Essential To The Recovery Of A Reward Offered?, Hugh Evander Willis

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