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Articles 151 - 153 of 153
Full-Text Articles in Civil Procedure
The Importance Of Cy Pres In Modern Class Action Jurisprudence And Myths Concerning Its Use, Gerson H. Smoger
The Importance Of Cy Pres In Modern Class Action Jurisprudence And Myths Concerning Its Use, Gerson H. Smoger
Lewis & Clark Law Review
When class actions resolve, it is common for some or even all funds paid to the class to remain undistributed. All U.S. circuits, 40 states, and the Class Action Fairness Act have permitted undistributed funds to be distributed as cy pres. Recently, a few commentators have voiced constitutional objections to cy pres, based upon standing pursuant to Article III, the Rules Enabling Act, and the First Amendment. However, these analyses generally ignore the congressional mandate found within Rule 23 and the power of the courts to supervise cy pres distribution. Finally, the following recommendations are made: such awards should not …
A Return To The Traditional Use Of The Writ Of Mandamus, Audrey Davis
A Return To The Traditional Use Of The Writ Of Mandamus, Audrey Davis
Lewis & Clark Law Review
A litigant filing a petition for a writ of mandamus takes a gamble. If unsuc- cessful, the petitioner risks not only wasting time and effort but also insulting the district court judge by calling into question his or her ability to carry out the basic duties of a judge. And even if successful, the petitioner still faces the risk of returning to the district court on less-than-friendly terms. More than anything, however, the writ of mandamus poses such risks because appellate courts have employed widely varying approaches in developing a standard for granting the writ. In order to offer greater …
Civil Statutes Of Limitation For Child Sexual Abuse And Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking, Emma Hetherington, Melina D. Lewis, Brian Atkinson, Brittany Blanchard, Kevin Tyler Dysart, Chase Lyndale, Devin Mashman, Charles Lawson Turner
Civil Statutes Of Limitation For Child Sexual Abuse And Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking, Emma Hetherington, Melina D. Lewis, Brian Atkinson, Brittany Blanchard, Kevin Tyler Dysart, Chase Lyndale, Devin Mashman, Charles Lawson Turner
Scholarly Works
The Wilbanks Child Endangerment and Sexual Exploitation (CEASE) Clinic is a teaching and research clinic at the University of Georgia School of Law. The clinic represents survivors of childhood sexual abuse and exploitation in civil and juvenile dependency proceedings. Since opening its doors in 2016, CEASE has assisted over 100 survivors in the state of Georgia through legal representation, legal advice, and/or referrals. Law and masters of social work students work in the clinic and participate in a seminar covering best practices in representing survivors, relevant laws and policies, and practical legal and social work skills. Law students represent survivors …