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Documents from 2020
Demystifying Unconscionability: An Historical and Empirical Analysis, Brian M. McCall
Commentator, Consumer Law Scholars Conference, Patricia McCoy
Comment on Social Impact Paper by Cary Martin Shelby, Patricia McCoy
Featured Speaker, Consumer Protection in the Age of the Student Debt Crisis, Patricia McCoy
Immediate Challenges in Consumer Financial Protection, Patricia McCoy
Organizer and Moderator, Emerging Insurance Law Responses to the Global Pandemic, Patricia McCoy
Panelist, Family Financial Health and Systemic Risk, Patricia McCoy
Regulating Entities and Activities: Complementary Approaches to Nonbank Systemic Risk, Patricia A. McCoy, Daniel Schwarcz, and Jeremy C. Kress
Why the Ability-to-Repay Rule Is Vital to Financial Stability, Patricia A. McCoy and Susan M. Wachter
The Law of Preclearance: Enforcing Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act, in The Future of the Voting Rights Act (David L. Epstein et al. eds., 2006), J. Peyton McCrary, Christopher B. Seaman, and Richard M. Valelly
Guaranteeing the Rights of Public Employees, Ann C. McGinley and Kenneth Dau-Schmidt
Assessing the US sulfur reduction program in Massachusetts from an environmental justice framework: Is there evidence of disproportionality?, Chad J. McGuire
Environmental Law and International Trade: Public Morality as a Tool for Advancing Animal Rights, Chad J. McGuire
Issues in Developing and Implementing an Active Hazard Framework for Coastal Climate Resiliency Planning: A Case Study of US Policy, Chad J. McGuire
A Least Regrets Framework for Coastal Climate Change Resiliency Through Economic Development, Chad J. McGuire and Michael Goodman
Coastal Resiliency Through Value Capture and Transfer: A Framework Proposal, Chad J. McGuire and Michael Goodman
Does Distance Matter? Evaluating the Impact of Drop Boxes on Voter Turnout, William McGuire, Katherine E. Baird, Benjamin Gonzalez O'Brien, Benjamin Corbett, and Loren Collingwood
Induced Innovation: Evidence from China’s Secondary Industry, William McGuire, Belton M. Fleisher, Xioajun Wang, and Min Qiang Zhao
Provincial Trade, Financial Friction and Misallocation in China, William McGuire, Ohyun Kwon, Belton M. Fleisher, and Min Qiang Zhao
Claiming Design, Mark McKenna
Consumer Behavior and Image Analysis: A Student Customer Retention Model, Oscar T. McKnight, Christopher Mahar, Ronald Paugh, Jonathan Meredith, and Josiah Moore
2018 Erwin N. Griswold Lecture Before the American College of Tax Counsel: Tax Policy Elegy, Martin J. McMahon Jr.
Recent Developments in Federal Income Taxation: The Year 2016, Martin J. McMahon Jr. and Bruce A. McGovern
Public Employee Speech Rights: Survey of Recent Trends, Joseph Mead
Petitioners' Reply Memorandum in Support of Their Emergency Petetion for a Writ of Habeas Corpus, Joseph Mead, David J. Carey, Freda J. Levenson, David A. Singleton, Mark A. Vander Laan, and Michael L. Zuckerman
Emergency Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, Injunctive, and Declaratory Relief - Class Action, Joseph Mead, David J. Carey, Mark A. Vander Laan, Freda Levenson, and David Singleton
Book Review: Community Development and Public Administration Theory: Promoting Democratic Principles to Improve Communities, by Ashley E. Nickels and Jason D. Rivera, Joseph Mead and Cait Kennedy
Progressive and Traditional Orientations to Prosecution: An Empirical Assessment in Four Prosecutorial Offices:, Ryan C. Meldrum, Don Stemen, and Besiki Luka Kutateladze
Brian A. Smith’s Hayekian Walker Percy, Allen Mendenhall
Review: "Great Christian Jurists in American History", Allen Mendenhall
The Dialectics of Liberty, Allen Mendenhall
What It Means to Have a Teachable Spirit, Allen Mendenhall
Food and Drug Law: Cases and Materials, 4th edition, Richard Merrill, Peter Hutt, and Lewis Grossman
Competência regulatória do Banco Central sob a Lei 12.865/13, Bruno Meyerhof Salama
Macroeconomic Analysis of Law versus Law and Macroeconomics, Bruno Meyerhof Salama
The Case for Private Administration of Deposit Guarantee Schemes, Bruno Meyerhof Salama and Vicente Braga
Central Bank Digital Currency: the Hidden Agenda, Bruno Meyerhof Salama and Leonidas Zelmanovitz
LawMacro and the Schism in Law and Economics, Bruno Meyerhof Salama and Leonidas Zelmanovitz
Misaligned Lawmaking, Timothy Meyer
The Law and Politics of Socially Inclusive Trade, Timothy Meyer
Trade and the Separation of Powers, Timothy Meyer and Ganesh Sitaraman
The State as Owner--China's Experience, Curtis J. Milhaupt
Cultural Brokers in the Changing Landscape of Legal Education: Associate Deans for Experiential Education, Binny Miller
Give Them Back Their Lives: Recognizing Client Narrative in Case Theory, Binny Miller
Herding Cats: Role Ambiguity, Governance, and Law School Clinical Programs, Binny Miller
Visibility and Accountability: Shining a Light on Proceedings in Misdemeanor Two-Tier Court Systems, Binny Miller
Who Shall Rule and Govern? Local Legislative Delegations, Racial Politics, and the Voting Rights Act, Binny Miller
"Everything you need is in here": Missing Elements in a Trauma-Sensitive, Multiracial Framework for Foster Parentig, Binny Miller and Maya Coleman
Germany’s German Constitution, in The Invisible Constitution in Comparative Perspective (Rosalind Dixon & Adrienne Stone eds., 2018), Russell A. Miller
Hearing on the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act, Coronavirus, and Addressing China’s Culpability, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Russell A. Miller
Literature as Human Dignity: The Constitutional Court’s Misguided Ban of the Novel Esra, in Human Dignity in Context (Dieter Grimm et al. eds., 2018), Russell A. Miller
Privacy and Power: A Transatlantic Dialogue in the Shadow of the NSA-Affair (Russell A. Miller ed., 2017), Russell A. Miller
The German Constitutional Court Nixes Foreign Surveillance, Russell A. Miller
The Wrong “American War”? (Book Review), Russell A. Miller
What We Teach When We Teach German Constitutional Law: An Introduction to the Collection Memorializing Donald P. Kommers, Russell A. Miller
CITIZENME: What Laura Poitras Got Wrong About the NSA-Affair, in Privacy and Power: A Transatlantic Dialogue in the Shadow of the NSA-Scandal (Russell A. Miller ed., 2017), Russell A. Miller and Stephen Chovanec
China’s Responsibility for the Global Pandemic, Russell A. Miller and William Starshak
Book Review, Research Handbook on EU Economic Law (Federico Fabbrini and Marco Ventoruzzo eds., 2019), Stephanie C. Miller
The Scholarly Impact Matrix: An Empirical Study of How Multiple Metrics Create an Informed Story of a Scholar’s Work, Stephanie C. Miller
They Threw up Their Hands: Observations on the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals’ Unsatisfying Opinion in Juliana v. United States, Joel A. Mintz
Molina Sandoval, Registro Público y Proyecto de reforma Ley General de Sociedades, Carlos Molina Sandoval
Manifiesto contra el daño al proyecto de vida, Rómulo Morales
How Patent Reforms Boost Developing Countries, Alan Morantz
Notice and Assent Through Technological Change: The Enduring Relevance of the Work of the ABA Joint Working Group on Electronic Contracting Practices, Juliet M. Moringiello, Nancy S. Kim, and John E. Ottaviani
Incivility as Identity, Melissa D. Mortazavi
4 Rights Disappear When US Policy Engages Children as Weapons of Deterrence, Craig Mousin
Can It Be Fair Process?, Craig Mousin
Celebrate Ombuds Day–October 8, 2020, Craig Mousin
Faith Resisting Authority in the Name of Justice and Love: Immigration Law and the Bible, Craig Mousin
It is more than just the dreamers, Craig Mousin
New Opportunity to Oppose Proposed Regulations Precluding Asylum Eligibility, Craig Mousin
Ombuds Day 2020: What’s an Ombuds To Do in a Polarized Society?, Craig Mousin
Portland - what border are we defending, Craig Mousin
Repair the Breach: Help All in Your Community Be Counted in the 2020 Census, Craig Mousin
Supreme Court DACA Ruling and the Vincentian Mission, Craig Mousin
What is an Ombudsperson?, Craig Mousin
Your Opportunity to Respond to Proposed Changes Restricting Asylum in the United States, Craig Mousin
Confronting the Wall of Separation: A New Dialogue between Law and Religion on the Meaning of the First Amendment, Craig B. Mousin
Not in My Backyard (song), Craig Mousin and Chris Inserra
Cuestiones Novedosas Regidas por la CISG, Edgardo Muñoz
Formando Estudiantes de Derecho a través de los Moots, Edgardo Muñoz
New Sales and Contract Law in Argentina and France: Models for Reform Inspired by the CISG and the PICC?, Edgardo Muñoz
The 2015 Civil and Commercial Code of Argentina : a model for Latin American Contract Law reform inspired by the CISG and the PICC?, Edgardo Muñoz
The Impact of COVID-19 in Mexican Contract Law, Edgardo Muñoz
Sobre el concepto original de constitución económica y su aplicabilidad al caso chileno, Fernando Muñoz
Every rose has its thorn… Los actos de discriminación en el consumo con base en estereotipos sobre la mujer como consumidora a propósito de la dividida Resolución N° 2758-2019/SPC-INDECOPI, Javier André Murillo Chávez
Exploring Dissent in the Supreme Court of Argentina, Sergio Muro, Sofia Amaral-Garcia, Alejandro Chehtman, and Nuno Garoupa
Liberalism's Identity Politics: A Response to Professor Fukuyama, Athena D. Mutua
Confronting Accessibility in Clinical Legal Education: Human Rights Law and the Accommodation of Law Students with Disabilities in External Placements, Roxanne Mykitiuk and C. Tess Sheldon
The Holocaust and Mass Atrocity: The Continuing Challenge for Decision, Winston P. Nagan and Aitza M. Haddad
Sovereignty in Theory and Practice, Winston P. Nagan and Aitza M. Haddad
The New Bush National Security Doctrine and the Rule of Law, Winston P. Nagan and Craig Hammer
Legal Theory and the Anthropocene Challenge: The Implications of Law, Science, and Policy for Weapons of Mass Destruction and Climate Change: The Expanding the Constraining Boundaries of Legal Space and Time and the Challenge of the Anthropocene, Winston P. Nagan and Judit K. Otvos
Defective Patent Deference, Tejas N. Narechania
Judge Wood and the Human Side of Judging, Tejas N. Narechania
Symmetry and (Network) Neutrality, Tejas N. Narechania