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: Law Librarian BlogProfessional Reading: Judicial Elections and the Making of American Tort Law
Check out Jed H. Shugerman (Harvard Law School) interesting Fear, Filters, and Fidelity: Judicial Elections and the Making of American Tort Law (NELLCO). Here's the abstract: The received wisdom is that American judges rejected strict liability through the nineteenth and...
Full post as published by Law Librarian Blog on February 05, 2008 (boomark / email).

Uncounted: The New Math of American Elections
We are all consumers of democracy. Or, at least, we think we are. David Earnhardt’s “Uncounted: The New Math of American Elections” makes a convincing case that voter fraud has been rampant in the last four elections, making U...
"The Irony of Judicial Elections"
Introduction to The Irony of Judicial Elections by David E. Pozen in Columbia Law Review: Judicial elections in the United States have undergone a dramatic transformation...
American Tort Reform Association's New List of "Judicial Hellholes"
The American Tort Reform Association recently released its sixth annual "Judicial Hellholes" report...
The Irony of Judicial Elections
David Pozen’s “The Irony of Judicial Elections” is forthcoming at the Columbia Law Review and is available on SSRN here...
California -- Not a Judicial Hell Hole?
In April, the Chamber of Commerce published its list of judicial hellholes, giving California sixth place for the worst in the country, as I reported here...
SCOTUS Justices on state judicial elections
The Brennan Center for Justice recounts a recent conference at Fordham Law School on state judicial elections which featured former Supreme Court justice Sandra Day O’Connor and Supreme Court justice Stephen Breyer...
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How can I get my parents away from my bulling brother?
First of all, if you are paying your lawyer, you should not be on the back burne...
Can a former employee use photographs of jobs completed whie working for me in marketing material for a new business?
There are several issues here
1. Sub contractor started up a compe...
Can failure of an employer to provide healthy working conditions lead to wrongful discharge?
The Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) protects workers from...
The company I worked for forced me to quit instead of dealing with someone harassing me, what can I do?
Look up CONSTRUCTIVE DISCHARGE...................this looks like what happened 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...







