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Documents from 2009

Regulatory Dysfunction: How Insufficient Resources, Outdated Laws, and Political Interference Cripple the 'Protector Agencies', Sidney A. Shapiro, Rena I. Steinzor, and Matthew Shudtz

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Enhancing the Efficiency of Board Decision Making: Lessons Learned from the Financial Crisis of 2008, Bernard S. Sharfman

Enhancing the Efficiency of Board Decision Making: Lessons Learned from the Financial Crisis of 2008 (PDF of PowerPoint Slide Presentation), Bernard S. Sharfman

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A Team Production Approach to Corporate Law and Board Composition, Bernard S. Sharfman and Steven J. Toll

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Why corporate boards would be better off with fewer outside CEOs, Bernard S. Sharfman and Steven J. Toll

Wall Street's Corporate Governance Crisis, Bernard S. Sharfman, Steven J. Toll, and Alan Szydlowski

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Wall Street's Corporate Governance Crisis, Bernard S. Sharfman, Steven J. Toll, and Alan Szydlowski

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Revisiting the Battle of the Forms: A Case Study Approach to Legal Strategy Development, Mary J. Shariff and Kevin Marechal de Charteret

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40 Sites in 40 Minutes, Geoff Sharp

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Desert Island Questions for Mediators, Geoff Sharp

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I Know It's Not My Problem... But It Happened On My Watch, Geoff Sharp

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In Praise of Joint Sessions, Geoff Sharp

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Rehearsing in poetry, but practising in prose - the anatomy of a manly mediation, Geoff Sharp

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The legal scholarship of blogs, Geoff Sharp

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Where Angels Fear to Tread, Geoff Sharp

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The Right to Science and Culture, Lea Shaver

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The Right to Take Part in Cultural Life: On Copyright and Human Rights, Lea Shaver and Caterina Sganga

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Book Throws Light on New Technologies, Emma Shaw, K. Michael, and M.G. Michael

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What We Can Learn About Appeals From Mr. Tillman's Case: More Lessons From Another DNA Exoneration, Giovanna Shay

Negotiating Justice: Progressive Lawyering, Low-Income Clients, and the Quest for Social Change, Corey S. Shdaimah

Counter-Terrorism and National Security, Miller W. Shealy Jr.

What’s New and What’s Old in Criminal Law in South Carolina, Miller W. Shealy and Margaret M. Lawton

Competition Law Meets Restitution for Wrongs, Duncan Sheehan

Reconsidering the Defence of Illegality in Unjust Enrichment, Duncan Sheehan

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Tracing the Modern Criticism of the Mistake of Law Bar, Duncan Sheehan

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Constituting Vanuatu: Societal, Legal And Local Perspectives,, Benedict Sheehy and Jackson Maogoto

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The Admissibility of Social Science Evidence in Criminal Cases, Hon. Donald E. Shelton

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Twenty-First Century Forensic Science Challenges for Trial Judges in Criminal Cases: Where the "Polybutadiene" Meets the "Bitumen", Hon. Donald E. Shelton

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An Indirect-Effects Model of Mediated Adjudication: The CSI Myth, the Tech Effect, and Metropolitan Jurors' Expectations for Scientific Evidence, Hon. Donald E. Shelton, Young S. Kim, and Gregg Barak

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Examining the "CSI-effect" in the cases of circumstantial evidence and eyewitness testimony: Multivariate and path analyses, Hon. Donald E. Shelton, Young S. Kim, and Gregg Barak

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The Unbearable Cost of Skipping the Check: Property Rights, Takings Compensation & Ecological Protection in the Western Water Law Context, Scott A. Shepard

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Once Upon A Time, Happily Ever After, and In A Galaxy Far, Far Away: Using Narrative to Fill the Cognitive Gap Left by Overreliance on Pure Logic in Appellate Briefs and Motion Memoranda, Jennifer L. Sheppard

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What Oaths Meant to the Framers’ Generation: A Preliminary Sketch, Steve Sheppard

Clark County, Nevada, Consultant, 2007, Francine Sherman

DYS Facility Self-Assessment Team Member, Francine Sherman

Featured Speaker, Girls in the United States Justice System, Francine Sherman

Featured Speaker, Social Welfare v. Social Control: Juvenile Justice in the United States, Francine Sherman

Massachusetts Department of Youth Services, Spectrum Girls Facility Self-Assessment Team Member, Francine Sherman

Moderator, Clark County Girls Symposium on Commercial Sexual Exploitation, Francine Sherman

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Reframing the Response: Girls in the Juvenile Justice System and Domestic Violence, Francine Sherman

Speaker, Girls in the United States Juvenile Justice System, Francine Sherman

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Virtual Private Radio Station - US Patent, Marc A. Sherman

The Weakest Link in Graying China’s Social Security System, Private Sector Policy and Corporate Social Responsibility, Jacylyn Y.J. Shi

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With a Little Help from the Courts: The Promises and Limits of Weak Form Judicial Review of Social and Economic Rights, Adam Shinar

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Of Mice and Men: Why an Anticommons Has Not Emerged in the Biotechnological Realm, Chester J. Shiu

Connecticut Yankee Speech in Europe’s Court: Alternative Vision of Constitutional Defamation Law to New York Times v. Sullivan?, Allen E. Shoenberger

Connecticut Yankee Speech in Europe’s Court: Alternative Vision of Constitutional Defamation Law to New York Times v. Sullivan?, Allen E. Shoenberger

Thomas Paine and the Rights of Man in European Jurisprudence: European Caselaw Confronts New York Times v. Sullivan : Different Results, Methods and Considerations: Time to Rethink Sullivan?∗, Allen E. Shoenberger

Thomas Paine and the Rights of Man in European Jurisprudence: European Caselaw Confronts New York Times v. Sullivan : Different Results, Methods and Considerations: Time to Rethink Sullivan?∗, Allen E. Shoenberger

Thomas Paine and the Rights of Man in European Jurisprudence: European Caselaw Confronts New York Times v. Sullivan : Different Results, Methods and Considerations: Time to Rethink Sullivan?∗, Allen E. Shoenberger

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Thomas Paine and the Rights of Man in European Jurisprudence: European Caselaw Confronts New York Times v. Sullivan : Different Results, Methods and Considerations: Time to Rethink Sullivan?∗, Allen E. Shoenberger

Thomas Paine and the Rights of Man in European Jurisprudence: European Caselaw Confronts New York Times v. Sullivan : Different Results, Methods and Considerations: Time to Rethink Sullivan?∗, Allen E. Shoenberger

Thomas Paine and the Rights of Man in European Jurisprudence: European Caselaw Confronts New York Times v. Sullivan : Different Results, Methods and Considerations: Time to Rethink Sullivan?∗, Allen E. Shoenberger

Thomas Paine and the Rights of Man in European Jurisprudence: European Caselaw Confronts New York Times v. Sullivan : Different Results, Methods and Considerations: Time to Rethink Sullivan?∗, Allen E. Shoenberger

Thomas Paine and the Rights of Man in European Jurisprudence: European Caselaw Confronts New York Times v. Sullivan : Different Results, Methods and Considerations: Time to Rethink Sullivan?∗, Allen E. Shoenberger

“What’s in a name?” : A Paradigm Shift from Press-Enterprise to Time, Place, Manner Restrictions When Considering the Release of Juror Identifying Information in Criminal Trials, Scott J. Sholder

Faith by Itself is Dead: Local Homeless Feeding Restrictions and their Impact on the Free Exercise of Religion, Aric Short

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Conversations in Equity and Social Justice: Constructing Safe Schools for Queer Youth, Donn Short

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The State Marriage Cases: Implications for Hawaii's Marriage Equality Debate in the Post-Romer and Lawrence Era, Kristin D. Shotwell

From Immutable to Existential: Protecting Who We Are and Who We Want to Be with the "Equalerty" of the Substantive Due Process Clause, Aaron J. Shuler

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Killing is Expensive, Aaron J. Shuler

Predicting Professional Effectiveness, Marjorie M. Shultz

Predicting Professional Effectiveness, Marjorie M. Shultz and Sheldon Zedeck

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Why Barring Settlement Bars Legitimate Suits: A Reply to Rosenberg and Shavell, Ted M. Sichelman

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General Welfare, Interstate Commerce, and Economic Analysis, Neil Siegel and Robert Cooter

General Welfare, Interstate Commerce, and Economic Analysis, Neil S. Siegel and Robert D. Cooter

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Regulatory Competition in Partnership Law, Mathias M. Siems

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The Foundations of Securities Law, Mathias M. Siems

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The Taxonomy of Interdisciplinary Legal Research: Finding the Way Out of the Desert, Mathias M. Siems

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The European Private Company (SPE): An Attractive New Legal Form of Doing Business?, Mathias M. Siems, Leif Herzog, and Erik Rosenhäger

The European Private Company (SPE): An Attractive New Legal Form of Doing Business?, Mathias M. Siems, Leif Herzog, and Erik Rosenhäger

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La economía que devuelve España a los españoles, Mario Šilar

La economía que devuelve España a los españoles, Mario Šilar

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The Irreduceable Moral Nature of Human Action, Mario Šilar and José María Torralba

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A Witness to Justice, Jessica M. Silbey

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Cross-Examining Film, Jessica M. Silbey

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The Politics of Law and Film: Introduction to Symposium on Legal Outsiders in American Film, Jessica M. Silbey

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Between Diffusion and Distinctiveness in Globalization: U.S. Law Firms Go Glocal, Carole Silver

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Educating Lawyers for the Global Economy: National Challenges, Carole Silver

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Shooting an Unarmed, Defenseless, Innocent Man: The Ineffectiveness of the Entrapment Defense in Cyberspace, James E. Simmons

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Picking Friends from the Crowd: Amicus Participation as Political Symbolism, Omari S. Simmons

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Taking the Blue Pill: The Imponderable Impact of Executive Compensation Reform, Omari S. Simmons

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Searching for Terrorists: Why "Public Safety" is not a Special Need, Ric Simmons

In Search of (Maintaining) the Truth: The Use of Copyright Law by Religious Organizations, David Simon

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Mo' Money, Mo’ Problems: Should Appellate Courts Have Non-Party Jurisdiction Over Lawyers’ Appeals From Non-Monetary Sanctions?, David Simon

Reasonable Perception and Parody in Copyright Law, David Simon

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Register Trademarks and Keep the Faith: Trademarks, Religion, and Identity, David Simon

TEACHING WITHOUT INFRINGEMENT: A NEW MODEL FOR EDUCATIONAL FAIR USE, David Simon

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Contradictory Findings in the Fair Labor Standards Act: A Circuit Court Split on Liquidated Damages, Edward F. Simon

Recovering the Craft of Policing: Wrongful Convictions, the War on Crime, and the Problem of Security, Jonathan S. Simon

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The Original Understandings of the Capture Clause, Aaron D. Simowitz

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Rights, Rights Everywhere and not a Fish to Fish: Considering Aboriginal and Treaty Rights in Canada as a Platform for Climate Change Litigation, Madeleine A. Sinclair

Cambio climático y comercio: su dimensión Norte-Sur, Francesco Sindico

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Climate and Trade in a Divided World: Can Measures Adopted in the North End Up Shaping Climate Change Legislative Frameworks in the South?, Francesco Sindico

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Puede el comercio internacional convertirse en instrumento en la lucha contra el cambio climático: Respuestas preliminares desde la ronda de Doha y desde las negociaciones post-Kyoto, Francesco Sindico

Alimony and Efficiency: the Gendered Costs and Benefits of Economic Justification for Alimony, Jana B. Singer

Dispute Resolution and the Post-divorce Family: Implications of a Paradigm Shift, Jana B. Singer

Dispute Resolution and the Post-divorce Family: Implications of a Paradigm Shift, Jana B. Singer

Divorce Obligations and Bankruptcy Discharge: Rethinking the Support/Property Distinction, Jana B. Singer

Divorce Reform and Gender Justice, Jana B. Singer