International Law

Call for Papers: Willam Mitchell Law Review Symposium on Carbon Management
William Mitchell is inviting abstracts of papers to be presented at their November symposium...

Has SSRN Been Hacked?
My colleague Andrea Matwyshyn noticed that a couple of her papers up on SSRN had been retagged as published during the EFMA 2003 Helsinki Meetings...

Papers from TREC 2008 Conference Available
Law librarians may be interested in the papers and presentations from the 2008 Text Retrieval Conference (TREC), now available here, particularly the "Legal Track" papers, and the many papers on retrieval of blogs...

Call for Papers: Decent Work for Domestic Workers
Adelle Blackett (McGill) has issued a call for papers on Decent Work for Domestic Workers...

About that conference paper...
Since the Law & Society Association Meeting is coming up, and since LSA meetings tend to attract both a wide-ranging and stimulating set of papers -- and also the worst of bad conference behavior -- it is probably a good time for a post about conference papers...

Call for Papers for Consumer Journal
We received this call for papers: Papers are invited for the 4th edition of the Consumer Journal, a publication of the Consumer Awareness Organisation, a non-governmental organisation based in Nigeria...

"Which States Have the Best (and Worst) High Courts?"
"Which States Have the Best (and Worst) High Courts?" Stephen J. Choi, Mitu Gulati, and Eric A...

SEALS - Call for Papers to be Presented at Annual Meeting
The Southeastern Association of Law Schools (SEALS) invites the submission of papers in response to its annual Call for Papers...

Pro Tennis Player Says Papers Give False Impression of His Accomplishments, Sues For Libel
British tennis player Robert Dee, 21, is suing the Daily Mail, the London Evening Standard and the Independent for saying he's a bad tennis player...

CCELS issues call for papers
The Canadian Centre for Elder Law, in partnership with the International Guardianship Network announces a Call for Papers for its joint conference on Nov 13 ? 15, 2008, Vancouver, Canada with the theme: ?Aging Citizens, Evolving Practices? CALL FOR PAPERS...

LatCrit Call for Papers and Prior Conference Papers
The LatCrit conference is a good way to share work connected to Latino issues, not surprising many papers presented there (and later published in connection with the conference) have a poverty angle...

How can a sexual harrasment case be dismissed even with evidence?
American law has very strict evidence requirements that are intended to insure t...

How to collect a personal loan from a spouse?
You local court will probably have someone to offer you some assistance as you p...

I owe 500 dollars to them. I am unemployed and my husband is the only one who works. I have no spare money, we're barely making it as it is. Can they take me to court? and if so, what is the worst case that can happen?
Yes, they can still take you to court and receive a Civil Judgment against you. ...

Must I refinance my house aftering taking full ownership after a divorce via a quit claim?
When financing there are at least two documents...the mortgage and the note. The...

What rights does a father have when a woman waits 13 years to tell a man he is a father & he missed out on the growing up of that child?
Actually, he has as much right as she to request a paternity test, plus he can f...