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Documents from 2018

Coverage in Transition: Considerations When Expanding Employer-Provided Health Coverage to LGBTI Employees and Beneficiaries, 24 Cardozo J. Equal Rts. & Soc. Just. 3 (2017), Kathryn J. Kennedy

Notable Employee Benefits Articles of 2017, 159 Tax Notes 365 (2018), Kathryn J. Kennedy and Melissa Travis

Liability for Mass Sexual Abuse, Tsachi Keren-Paz and Richard W. Wright

The Ins and Outs of "Natural" Labels, Drew L. Kershen

Proof of Progress: The Role of the Inventive Step/Non-obviousness Standard in the Indian Patent Office, Feroz Ali Khader and Srividhya Ragavan

Valorizing Disobedience within the Ranks: Law and Resistance in American Military Films, Amar Khoday

The Digital Single Market: move from traditional to digital, Sangeeta Khorana and W. Gregory Voss

America First and the Harmon Doctrine’s Demise – A History Lesson, Paul Stanton Kibel and Gabriel Eckstein

Are your Islamic bonds shariah compliant? Will they be tomorrow?, Jason J. Kilborn

Chapter 11 claims trading: New empirical evidence on how to win plans and influence people, Jason J. Kilborn

Cram-up, take two: Efficient markets and forced-refinance interest rates, Jason J. Kilborn

The Rise and Fall of Fear of Abuse in Consumer Bankruptcy: Most Recent Comparative Evidence from Europe and Beyond, Jason J. Kilborn

We are all financial institutions: Definitional sleight of hand in bankruptcy, Jason J. Kilborn

Harvesting: Where Fiction Meets Children's Rights Advocacy, Ursula Kilkelly and Jonathan Todres

Exclusion and Inclusion in the Legal Professions: Negotiating Gender in Central Europe, 1887-1945, Sara L. Kimble and Marion Rowekamp

New Talk About DACA Causing Concerns - Interviewed for NBC Boston, Alison King

Quoted in "How Did the Process of Picking SCOTUS Nominees Get Politicized?", Alison King

The Claim Game: Analyzing the Tax Implications of Student-Athlete Insurance Policy Payouts, Kathryn Kisska-Schulze and Adam Epstein

Criminal Conflicts of Interest Under 18 U.S.C.A. §§ 203 and 205, Daniel A. Klein

Heightened Pleading Requirements for Alleging Securities Fraud-Post-Iqbal/Twombly—First Circuit Cases, Daniel A. Klein

Unconventional but not Unorthodox: Shadal’s Approach to the Oral Torah, Daniel A. Klein

White Paper of Democratic Criminal Justice, Joshua Kleinfeld, Laura I. Appleman, Richard A. Bierschbach, Kenworthey Bilz, Josh Bowers, John Braithwaite, Robert P. Burns, R A Duff, Albert W. Dzur, Thomas F. Geraghty, Adriaan Lanni, Marah Stith McLeod, Janice Nadler, Anthony O'Rourke, Paul H. Robinson, Jonathan Simon, Jocelyn Simonson, Tom R. Tyler, and Ekow N. Yankah

A Comparative Look at the Unemployment Insurance Programs of the Federal Republic of Germany and the United States, James M. Klein

Constitutional Law--State Taxation of Interstate Commerce--Out-of-State Retailer as Collector of Use Tax, James M. Klein

The Compensating Use Tax and Its Effect on Multistate Business, James M. Klein

Procedural Due Process and the Section 8 Leased Housing Program, James M. Klein and John E. Schrider Jr.

Unemployment Compensation in New Mexico, James M. Klein and Tracy Sprouls

Beyond Java: Redistribution of Risks in the Administration of Unemployment Insurance, James M. Klein and Thomas E. Willging

Cost-Benefit Analysis: Why Relative Economic Position Does Not Matter, Thomas J. Kniesner and W. Kip Viscusi

Policy Relevant Heterogeneity in the Value of Statistical Life: New Evidence from Panel Data Quantile Regressions, Thomas J. Kniesner and W. Kip Viscusi

Why Relative Economic Position Does Not Matter: A Cost-Benefit Analysis, Thomas J. Kniesner and W. Kip Viscusi

Value of a Statistical Life: Relative Position vs. Relative Age, Thomas J. Kniesner and W. Kip Viscusi

The Value of a Statistical Life: Evidence from Panel Data, Thomas J. Kniesner, W. Kip Viscusi, and Christopher Woock

Pinning Down the Value of Statistical Life, Thomas J. Kniesner, W. Kip Viscusi, Christopher Woock, and James P. Ziliak

Life-Cycle Consumption and the Age-Adjusted Value of Life, Thomas J. Kniesner, W. Kip Viscusi, and James P. Ziliak

How Unobservable Productivity Biases the Value of a Statistical Life, Thomas J. Kniesner, W. Kip Viscusi, James P. Ziliak, and Christopher Woock

Playing with Real Property Inside Augmented Reality: Pokemon Go, Trespass, and Law's Limitations, Donald J. Kochan

Pride & Property: An Interdisciplinary Analysis of Their Symbiotic Relationship, Donald J. Kochan

Public Lands: Pride, Place, Proximity & Power, Donald J. Kochan

The Commenting Power: Agency Accountability through Public Participation, Donald J. Kochan

The Sharing Stick in the Property Rights Bundle: The Case of Short Term Rentals & HOAs, Donald J. Kochan

The [̶T̶a̶k̶i̶n̶g̶s̶] Keepings Clause: An Analysis of Framing Effects from Labeling Constitutional Rights, Donald J. Kochan

Bearing Witness at the International Criminal Court: An Interview Survey of 109 Witnesses, Alexa Koenig, Stephen Smith Cody, Eric Stover, and Robin Mejia

The Cumulative Effect: A Medico-Legal Approach to United States Torture Law and Policy, Alexa Koenig, Eric Stover, and Laurel E. Fletcher

A Comparative Introduction to U.S. Labor and Employment Law, Thomas C. Kohler

Reconcilable Ambiguities? Solidarity from an American Perspective, Thomas C. Kohler

Solidarity in Crisis: Agency Fees before the Supreme Court, Thomas C. Kohler

The Roots and Significance of the Supreme Court's Duty of Fair Representation Doctrine, Thomas C. Kohler

Data Indicate Second Amendment Underenforcement, David B. Kopel

History and Tradition in Modern Circuit Cases on the Second Amendment Rights of Young People, David B. Kopel

The Right to Arms in Nineteenth Century Colorado, David B. Kopel

The Sensitive Places Doctrine, David B. Kopel

What Can Students Teach Each Other, Brian K. Krumm, Willow Tracy, and Stacey Bowers

Why Do Workers with Disabilities Earn Less? Occupational Job Requirements and Disability Discrimination, Douglas Kruse, Lisa Schur, Sean Rogers Ph.D., and Mason Ameri

PRISONS, CRIMINAL JUSTICE AND INSTITUTIONAL REFORM PANEL, Richard Kuhns, Samuel Miller, Johnathan Simon, Hon. Myron H. Thompson, Robert Weisberg, and Edwin E. Huddleson

Globalization and Sovereignty, Julian G. Ku and John Yoo

Beyond Formalism in Foreign Affairs: A Functional Approach to the Alien Tort Statute, Julian Ku and John Yoo

A New Baby's First Shabbat, Roberta R. Kwall

A Painful Lesson from Larry Kudlow's Experience, Roberta R. Kwall

Blessing of Brit, Roberta R. Kwall

Featured Panelist, Young Women's Leadership Network Chicago Launch, Roberta R. Kwall

Funny You Don't Look Yeshivish: Book Review, Halakhah: The Rabbinic Idea of Law, Roberta R. Kwall

Jewish Marriage, Roberta R. Kwall

Jewish Marriage and Family: Challenges and Opportunities, Roberta R. Kwall

Jewish Tradition and Millennials: Challenges and Opportunities, Roberta R. Kwall

Law and Culture in Jewish Tradition, Roberta R. Kwall

The Intermarriage Discourse and the Conservative Movement, Roberta R. Kwall

The Myth of the Cultural Jew & Preserving Jewish Tradition, Roberta R. Kwall

Works in Progress Series, Female Personhood and Consent in Jewish Marriage, Roberta R. Kwall

Visual Culture Arts, Friedrich Lachmayer and Yueh-Hsuan Weng

Resolving Discrimination Complaints in Employment Arbitration: An Analysis of the Experience in the Securities Industry, J. Ryan Lamare and David B. Lipsky

Employment Arbitration in the Securities Industry: Lessons Drawn from Recent Empirical Research, J. Ryan Lamare and David B. Lipsky

Understanding patent law, Amy L. Landers

Diversity and Exclusion, George R. La Noue

Chinese Constitutionalism: An Oxymoron?, David S. Law

Understanding Secured Transactions, William H. Lawrence, William H. Henning, and R. Wilson Freyermuth

State Responses to the Whren Decision, Margaret M. Lawton

The Road to Whren and Beyond: Does the "Would Have" Test Work?, Margaret M. Lawton

Cite-Seeing Part II: The Bluebook's New York Bloopers, Gerald Lebovits

Cite-Seeing Part I: The Tanbook, Gerald Lebovits

Family Law: Difficult Judges, Difficult Lawyers (PPT 1/26/18), Gerald Lebovits

Holocaust Houdinis (Condensed Remembrance Version), Gerald Lebovits

How to Succeed in Legal Writing by Really Trying, Gerald Lebovits

Lawyers: Write Clearly (reviewing Joseph Kimble, Seeing Through Legalese: More Essays on Plain Language (2017)), Gerald Lebovits

Legal-Writing Exercises: Part VI—Punctuation (Continued), Gerald Lebovits

Legal-Writing Myths, Gerald Lebovits

New York Objections (18th revision), Gerald Lebovits

NY Residential Landlord-Tenant Law & Procedure─2018-2019 (11th ed. 2018), Gerald Lebovits

Tenant Screening Reports and Tenant Blacklisting—2018, Gerald Lebovits

The Worst Mistakes in Legal Writing—Part I, Gerald Lebovits

The Worst Mistakes in Legal Writing—Part II, Gerald Lebovits

The Worst Mistakes in Legal Writing—Part III, Gerald Lebovits

The Worst Mistakes in Legal Writing—Part IV, Gerald Lebovits

Writing With Friends: Collaborative Legal Writing, Gerald Lebovits

正确的法律文书写作过程──写给年轻律师 (Writing Process for New Lawyers: Get It Written & Right), Gerald Lebovits

法庭辩护:如何说服法官及陪审团 (Trial Advocacy: Persuading Judge & Jury) (Chinese Edition), Gerald Lebovits

The Resurrection of Trust in American Law and Public Discourse, Bruce Ledewitz

Justice Benjamin Nathan Cardozo and His Two Most Important Questions: Reflections on the Choice of Tycho Brahe, Randy Lee

CEIP Maps: Context-embedded Information Product Maps, Yang Lee, Samuel Chase, Jonathan Fisher, Andrew Leinung, Dillon McDowell, Michael Paradiso, Jonathan Simons, and Christopher Yarsawich

Quote in: Tax Code’s Drug Trafficking Provision Seen As Out Of Touch, Benjamin Leff