Vanderbilt
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Efficiency at the Price of Accuracy: The Case for Assigning MDLs to Multiple Districts and Circuits
28 U.S.C. § 1407 allows for the centralization of unique cases into a single forum for pretrial purposes. The product is multidistrict litigation, known colloquially as the “MDL.” While initially conceived as a means of increasing efficiency for only particularly massive, complex litigation, MDLs have become pervasive. Today, over fifteen… Read MoreMar. 27, 2024
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Res Judicata and Multiple Disability Applications: Fulfilling the Praiseworthy Intentions of the Fourth and Sixth Circuits
28 U.S.C. § 1407 allows for the centralization of unique cases into a single forum for pretrial purposes. The product is multidistrict litigation, known colloquially as the “MDL.” While initially conceived as a means of increasing efficiency for only particularly massive, complex litigation, MDLs have become pervasive. Today, over fifteen… Read MoreMar. 27, 2024
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The Minimalist Alternative to Abolitionism: Focusing on the Non-Dangerous Many
28 U.S.C. § 1407 allows for the centralization of unique cases into a single forum for pretrial purposes. The product is multidistrict litigation, known colloquially as the “MDL.” While initially conceived as a means of increasing efficiency for only particularly massive, complex litigation, MDLs have become pervasive. Today, over fifteen… Read MoreMar. 27, 2024
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Too Stubborn to Care for: The Impacts of Discrimination on Patient Noncompliance
28 U.S.C. § 1407 allows for the centralization of unique cases into a single forum for pretrial purposes. The product is multidistrict litigation, known colloquially as the “MDL.” While initially conceived as a means of increasing efficiency for only particularly massive, complex litigation, MDLs have become pervasive. Today, over fifteen… Read MoreMar. 27, 2024
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The Labor Gerrymander
28 U.S.C. § 1407 allows for the centralization of unique cases into a single forum for pretrial purposes. The product is multidistrict litigation, known colloquially as the “MDL.” While initially conceived as a means of increasing efficiency for only particularly massive, complex litigation, MDLs have become pervasive. Today, over fifteen… Read MoreMar. 27, 2024
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Barring Judicial Review
28 U.S.C. § 1407 allows for the centralization of unique cases into a single forum for pretrial purposes. The product is multidistrict litigation, known colloquially as the “MDL.” While initially conceived as a means of increasing efficiency for only particularly massive, complex litigation, MDLs have become pervasive. Today, over fifteen… Read MoreMar. 27, 2024
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Restorative Justice and Holistic Defense
Executive Director of “Still She Rises” and former Nashville Defender Aisha McWeay Read MoreFeb. 16, 2024
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JETLaw 2024 Symposium Showcases Music Law in the Music City
Event featured conversations between scholars, industry professionals, and a GRAMMY-winning musician Read MoreFeb. 15, 2024
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Where an LL.M. Degree Can Take You
An LL.M. is an excellent way for foreign attorneys and students to jumpstart their legal careers Read MoreJan. 11, 2024
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Civil Rights Activist Jim Obergefell Tells the Story of His Fight to Legalize Gay Marriage
Plaintiff in the landmark Supreme Court case Obergefell v. Hodges, discussed coming to terms with his gay identity, fighting for his marriage to be recognized nationwide Read MoreApr. 18, 2023