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Documents from 2012
Civil Litigation As a Tool for Regulating Climate Change: An Introduction, James R. May
Civil Litigation as a Tool for Regulating Climate Change: An Introduction, James R. May
Global Responses to Hydraulic Fracturing, James R. May
Air Pollution Control on the Southern Ute Indian Reservation, Sam Maynes
THE TAXONOMY OF GLOBAL SECURITIES: IS THE U. S. DEFINITION OF A SECURITY TOO BROAD?, Frederick H. C. Mazando
PROVIDING A FOUNDATION FOR WEALTH FOR WEALTH CREATION AND DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICA: THE ROLE OF THE RULE OF LAW, JOHN MUKUM MBAKU
Arrest Types and Co-occurring Disorders in Persons with Schizophrenia or Related Psychoses, Patrick J. McCabe, Paul P. Christopher, Nicholas Druhn, Kristen M. Roy-Bujnowski, Albert J. Grudzinskas Jr., and William H. Fisher
What's In a Name? The Case for the Disestablishment of Marriage, Carolyn A. McConnell
What's In a Name? The Case for the Disestablishment of Marriage, Carolyn A. McConnell
Patenting Isolated Human Enhancer Elements and the Utility Requirement Problem, William B. McConnell
Yikes! Was I Wrong? A Second Look at the Viability of Monitoring Capital Postconviction Counsel, Celestine McConville
Title to Property, Title to Marriage: The Social Foundation of Adverse Foundation and Common Law Marriage., John L. McCormack
Title to Property, Title to Marriage: The Social Foundation of Adverse Possession and Common Law Marriage, John L. McCormack
The United States and Iran – Decades of Animosity: An Analysis of the Historical and Present Conflicts., Patrick A. McDade
Climate Change Litigation: Potential Reasons Canada Lags Behind the United States, Morgan McDonald
Adult Contact with Minors—Institutional Best Practices for Investigating, Reporting and Preventing Abuse in Light of the Penn State and Clergy Scandals:, Patrick J. McDonnell
Gentrification: The Class Conflict over Urban Space Moves into the Courts, Harold A. McDougall
Lawyering and the Public Interest in the 1990s, Harold A. McDougall
How Genetic Variant Libraries Effectively Extend Gene Testing Patents: Implications for Intellectual Property and Good Clinical Care, Sean McElligott, Robert I. Field, Mirar Bristol-Demeter, Susan M. Domchek, and David A. Asch
A Way Forward: Transparency at American Law Schools, Kyle P. McEntee and Patrick J. Lynch
Supplemental Jurisdiction Over Permissive Counterclaims: A Misconception, Douglas D. McFarland
Viewing the "Same Case or Controversy" of Supplemental Jurisdiction Through the Lens of the "Common Nucleus of Operative Fact" of Pendent Jurisdiction, Douglas D. McFarland
Reasonable Men, Ann McGinley
Reasonable Men, Ann McGinley
Beyond the Water Cooler: Speech and the Workplace in an Era of Social Media, Ann McGinley and Ryan McGinley-Stempel
LAW: AN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, john o. mcginnis
Coastal Planning, Federal Consistency, and Climate Change: A Recent Divergence of Federal and State Interests, Chad J. McGuire
Environmental Decision-making in Context: A Toolbox, Chad J. McGuire
Public policy frameworks in environmental settings: an argument for new policy frameworks to support new policy directions, Chad J. McGuire
Regulatory Takings Claims and Coastal Management of Sea Level Rise: Remembering Governments are More Than Regulators, Chad J. McGuire
Systems Thinking Applied to U.S. Federal Fisheries Management, Chad J. McGuire and Bradley P. Harris
Climate Adaptation and the Fifth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution: A Regulatory Takings Analysis of Adaptation Strategies in Coastal Development with Application to Connecticut’s Coastal Management Regime, Chad J. McGuire and Jason Hill
In Search of Progressive Black Masculinities, Keon M. McGuire, Jonathan Berhanu, Charles H.F. Davis III, and Shaun R. Harper
Private Rights and Public Wrongs: Fair Use as a Remedy for Private Censorship, Stephen J. McIntyre
Brief of Amici Curiae Paralyzed Veterans of America et al., Spector v. Norwegian Cruise Line Ltd., No. 03-1388 (U.S. Jul. 5, 2004), Richard McKewen and David C. Vladeck
A DECADE OF PROGRESS: PROMISING MODELS FOR CHILDREN IN THE TURKISH JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM, Brenda McKinney and Lauren Salins
“OH LORD WON’T YOU BUY ME A MERCEDES BENZ?” : A COMPARISON OF STATE WRONGFUL CONVICTION COMPENSATION STATUTES, Donna J. McKneelen Professor
USING THE FCB GRID TO EVALUATE A FAILED MENTAL HEALTH LEVY: THE MARKETING IMPLICATIONS OF STIGMA, Oscar T. McKnight, Ronald Paugh, Steffi Liotta, and Wenhui Jin
EXAMINING THE USE OF FOCUS GROUPS IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES, Oscar T. McKnight, Ronald Paugh, Brian Nestor, and Shawn Yambor
Using Technology and Online Counseling: The Future is Now, Oscar T. McKnight, Gregory Pollock, and Kerri Carmichael
Prospective Perjury by a Criminal Defendant: It's All About the Lawyer, Raymond J. McKoski
Lien Avoidance by Debtors in Chapter 13 of the Bankruptcy Act of 1978, James B. McLaughlin Jr.
North Carolina Security Interests (book review), James B. McLaughlin Jr.
Classification of Unsecured Claims in Chapter 13 of the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978: What is Fair?, James B. McLaughlin Jr. and Robert W. Nelms
Exploring the First Amendment Rights of Teens in Relationship to Sexting and Censorship, Julia Halloran McLaughlin
Taking Religion Out of Civil Divorce, Julia Halloran McLaughlin
Me.com: The Growing Need for the Illinois Right of Publicity Act to Respond to Online Social Networks, Anne E. McLean
The Machiavellian President and How American Intelligence coupled with National Security has made it Possible, Leslie B. McLemore II
Cosmo, Cosmolino: Patent Law and Nanotechnology, Alison McLennan and Matthew Rimmer
Inventing Life: Intellectual Property and the New Biology, Alison McLennan and Matthew Rimmer
Inventing Life: Patent Law and Synthetic Biology, Alison McLennan and Matthew Rimmer Dr
The New Market Affair: Scouting for Gold in the Hills of the Shenandoah Valley, Kembrew McLeod
The Business Judgment Rule as an Immunity Doctrine, Lori A. McMillan
Civility: Multi-Tiered Strategies for Litigation Ethics, Judith A. McMorrow
Conference Chair & Introductory Remarks, ABA Professional Responsibility Conference, Judith A. McMorrow
Ethical Issues in Labor Arbitration, Judith A. McMorrow
Global Lawyering and Legal Education, Judith A. McMorrow
In Defense of the Business of Law, Judith A. McMorrow
In Defense of the Business of Law, Judith A. McMorrow
Lawyer Discipline in China, Judith A. McMorrow
Dog-Eat-Dog: The Paradox Between The Ninth Circuit’s Treatment of Idea Submission Cases and the Harsh Reality of Show Business, Brigid S. McNally
Dog-Eat-Dog: The Paradox Between The Ninth Circuit’s Treatment of Idea Submission Cases and the Harsh Reality of Show Business, Brigid S. McNally
Democratizing Access to Knowledge: Find Out What Open Educational Resouces (OER) Have to Offer, Michael B. McNally
Intellectual Property and Its Alternatives: Incentives, Innovation and Ideology, Michael B. McNally
User-generated online content 2: Policy implications, Michael B. McNally, Samuel E. Trosow, Lola Wong, Caroline Whippey, Jacquelyn Burkell, and Pamela J. McKenzie
Are Targeted Killings Unlawful? A Case Study in Empirical Claims Without Empirical Evidence, Greg McNeal
New Approaches to Reducing and Mitigating Harm to Civilians, Greg McNeal
Mabo Misinterpreted: The Unfortunate Legacy of Legislative Distortion of Justice Brennan’s Judgment, Kent McNeil
Beyond biology: wrongful convictions in the post-DNA world, Daniel S. Medwed
Drug lab scandal: what did prosecutors know?, Daniel S. Medwed
Emotionally charged: the prosecutorial charging decision and the innocence revolution, Daniel S. Medwed
Justice in New England, Daniel S. Medwed
Prosecution complex: America's race to convict and its impact on the innocent, Daniel S. Medwed
The prosecutor as minister of justice: preaching to the unconverted from the post-conviction pulpit, Daniel S. Medwed
The zeal deal: prosecutorial resistance to post-conviction claims of innocence, Daniel S. Medwed
Wrongful conviction, Daniel S. Medwed and Helen Borton
UNRAVELING THE DIVIDEND PUZZLE: AN INTERNATIONAL REVIEW, Farhan Mehboob
Putting Theory into Practice: Thoughts from the Trenches on Developing A Doctrinally Integrated Semester-in-Practice Program in Health Law and Policy, Michele L. Mekel
The Health Care Quality Improvement Act of 1986 Meets the Era of Health Care Reform: Continuing Themes and Common Threads, Michele L. Mekel
Of “Just Systems” and Lotteries: Thoughts and Reflections on Maples v. Thomas, Ryan K. Melcher
Of “Just Systems” and Lotteries: Thoughts and Reflections on Maples v. Thomas, Ryan K. Melcher
On the Interpretability of Law: Lessons from the Decoding of National Constitutions, James Melton and Tom Ginsburg
A patient's view of OpenNotes, Michael Meltsner
The bike tour leader's dilemma: talking about supervision, Michael Meltsner, Daniel Givelber, and James V. Rowan
The bike tour leader's dilemma: talking about supervision, Michael Meltsner, Daniel Givelber, and James V. Rowan
Mexican Experience in Screens for Bid-Rigging, Carlos Mena-Labarthe
A Response to Harel and Porat: On the Inadmissibility of the Aggregated Probabilities Principle, Doron Menashe Dr.
Fitting an Old Tiger with New Teeth: Protecting Public Employee Funds Investing in Complex Financial Instruments, Richard E. Mendales
My “Country” Lies over the Ocean: Seasteading and Polycentric Law, Allen P. Mendenhall
The Controlling Shareholder as Reputational Intermediary, Jose Mendoza
The Controlling Shareholder as Reputational Intermediary, Jose Miguel Mendoza
In Search of Copyright's Lost Ark: Interpreting the Right to distribute in the Internet Age, Peter Menell
Intellectual Property in the New Technological Age, Peter Menell, Robert P. Merges, and Mark Lemley
Aha? Is Creativity Possible in Legal Problem Solving and Teachable in Legal Education?, Carrie Menkel-Meadow
And Now A Word About Secular Humanism, Spirituality, and the Practice of Justice and Conflict Resolution, Carrie Menkel-Meadow
A Need for a New Kind of Lawyering, Carrie Menkel-Meadow
Asylum in a Different Voice: Judging Immigration Claims and Gender, Carrie Menkel-Meadow
Can They Do That? Legal Ethics in Popular Culture: Of Characters and Acts, Carrie Menkel-Meadow
Chronicling the Complexification of Negotiation Theory and Practice, Carrie Menkel-Meadow