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Full-Text Articles in Legal Profession
Rules Of Appellate Advocacy: An Australian Perspective, Michael Kirby
Rules Of Appellate Advocacy: An Australian Perspective, Michael Kirby
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
A justice of Australia's highest court gives advice to appellate advocates. The essay begins with an overview of Australia’s judicial structure. The discussion then focuses on ten rules for appellate advocacy.
Multiple Conceptions Of Case Rounds, Alan Minuskin
Multiple Conceptions Of Case Rounds, Alan Minuskin
Alan D. Minuskin
No abstract provided.
19 Tips From 19 Years On The Appellate Bench, Patricia M. Wald
19 Tips From 19 Years On The Appellate Bench, Patricia M. Wald
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
A former Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit provides nineteen pieces of appellate advice to commemorate her nineteen years with the court.
In Defense Of Oral Argument, Stanley Mosk
In Defense Of Oral Argument, Stanley Mosk
The Journal of Appellate Practice and Process
Stanley Mosk presents a case against the trend of appellate courts granting oral argument less frequently.
Lawyer Disclosure To Prevent Death Or Bodily Injury: A New Look At Spaulding V. Zimmerman, Roger C. Cramton
Lawyer Disclosure To Prevent Death Or Bodily Injury: A New Look At Spaulding V. Zimmerman, Roger C. Cramton
Cornell Law Faculty Publications
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Do The Haves Come Out Ahead In Alternative Justice Systems? Repeat Players In Adr, Carrie Menkel-Meadow
Do The Haves Come Out Ahead In Alternative Justice Systems? Repeat Players In Adr, Carrie Menkel-Meadow
Georgetown Law Faculty Publications and Other Works
Marc Galanter's essay, Why the "Haves" Come out Ahead: Speculations on the Limits of Legal Change (Why the "Haves" Come out Ahead), published twenty-five years ago, set an important agenda for those who care about the distributive effects of legal processes, including those of us who have been engaged in jurisprudential, intellectual, and empirical debates about the relative advantages and disadvantages of alternative and conventional legal procedures. As a document of legal intellectual history, this Article was formed in the crucible of the Legal Mobilization and Modernization program at Yale Law School that spawned so many "law and . …
Shareholder Derivative Litigation And Corporate Governance, Mark J. Loewenstein
Shareholder Derivative Litigation And Corporate Governance, Mark J. Loewenstein
Publications
In approving settlements of derivative actions that include fees for plaintiff's attorney, courts typically announce that attorney's fees are approved if a substantial benefit is obtained. In fact, courts, particularly Delaware courts, approve settlements in shareholder derivative actions that included substantial fees for plaintiff's attorney, despite the absence of a corresponding benefit to the corporation. Frequently, the "benefit" obtained is a reform in corporate governance, which is of dubious value to the corporation. To deter frivolous litigation, courts should resist the temptation to approve these settlements just to dispose of the litigation. The paper concludes that fees should not be …
The New Casuistry, Paul R. Tremblay