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2020 Year-end Report on the Judiciary by the Chief Justice of the United States, Thomas E. Baker
A Bibliography for the United States Courts of Appeals, Thomas E. Baker
A Catalogue of Judicial Federalism in the United States, Thomas E. Baker
A Compendium of Proposals to Reform the United States Courts of Appeals, Thomas E. Baker
A Constitutional Bibliography, Thomas E. Baker
A Fundamentally Different Regulatory Calculus: The Advent of Regulation D, Rule 506(c), Ashley J. Hersutamto
A Generation Spent Studying the U.S. Courts of Appeals: A Chronology, Thomas E. Baker
Agricultural Biotechnology: Drawing on International Law to Promote Progress, J. Janewa OseiTutu
A Law Student’s Responsibility for a Liberal Education, Thomas E. Baker
A Legislative History of the Creation of the Eleventh Circuit, Thomas E. Baker
An Assessment of Past Extramural Reforms of the U.S. Courts of Appeals, Thomas E. Baker
An Introduction to Federal Court Rulemaking Procedure, Thomas E. Baker
An Obituary of the Federal Estate Tax, M C. Mirow and Bruce A. McGovern
A Postscript on Precedent in the Divided Fifth Circuit, Thomas E. Baker
A Primer on Precedent in the Eleventh Circuit, Thomas E. Baker
A Proposal that Congress Create a Commission on Federal Court Structure, Thomas E. Baker
A Rejection of State Efforts to Enforce Gaming Laws on Indian Lands in the Absence of a Tribal-State Compact, Mark H. Reeves
Ashes to Ashes: Comparative Law Regarding Survivors’ Disputes Concerning Cremation and Cremated Remains, Eloisa Rodriguez-Dod
A Symposium Precis, Thomas E. Baker
A Symposium Précis, Thomas E. Baker
A Terrible Purity: International Law, Morality, Religion, Exclusion, Tawia Baidoe Ansah
A View to the Future of Judicial Federalism: “Neither Out Far Nor in Deep”, Thomas E. Baker
Bargaining Practices: Negotiating the Kampala Compromise for the International Criminal Court, Noah Weisbord
Bastardy and the Statute of Wills: Interpreting a Sixteenth-Century Statute with Cases and Readings, M C. Mirow
Between Tradition and Progress: A Comparative Perspective on Polygamy in the United Satates and India, Cyra Akila Choudhury
Beyond Culture: Human Rights Universalisms Versus Religious and Cultural Relativism in the Activism for Gender Justice, Cyra Akila Choudhury
“But My Lease Isn’t Up Yet!”: Finding Fault with “No-Fault” Evictions, Eloisa Rodriguez-Dod
Buying West Florida from the Indians: the Forbes Purchase and Mitchel v. United States (1835), Blake A. Watson
Catalyzing Fans, Howard Wasserman, Dan Markel, and Michael McCann
Closing Remarks and Reception, Audrey Salbo and Franco Bacigalupo
Closing Remarks and Reception, Maria Papasakelariou and Dominique Pando Bucci
Código Civil Anotado, 01, Mario Díaz Cruz
Código Civil Anotado, 02, Mario Díaz Cruz
Código Civil Anotado, 03, Mario Díaz Cruz
Código Civil Anotado, 04, Mario Díaz Cruz
Código Civil Anotado, 05, Mario Díaz Cruz
Código Civil Anotado, 06, Mario Díaz Cruz
Código Civil Anotado, 07, Mario Díaz Cruz
Código Civil Anotado, 08, Mario Díaz Cruz
Código Civil Anotado, 09, Mario Díaz Cruz
Código Civil Anotado, 10, Mario Díaz Cruz
Código Civil Anotado, 11, Mario Díaz Cruz
Código Civil Anotado, 12, Mario Díaz Cruz
Código Civil Anotado, 13, Mario Díaz Cruz
Código Civil Anotado, 14, Mario Díaz Cruz
Código Civil Anotado, 15, Mario Díaz Cruz
Código Civil Anotado, 16, Mario Díaz Cruz
Código Civil Anotado, 17, Mario Díaz Cruz
Código Civil Anotado, 18, Mario Díaz Cruz
Código Civil Anotado, 19, Mario Díaz Cruz
Código Civil Anotado, 20, Mario Díaz Cruz
Código Civil Anotado, 21, Mario Díaz Cruz
Conceptualizing Aggression, Noah Weisbord
Constitutional Concern, Membership, and Race, Sarah Krakoff
Constitutional Criminal Procedure, Thomas E. Baker
Constitutional Criminal Procedure, Thomas E. Baker
Constitutional Law, Thomas E. Baker
Constitutional Theory in a Nutshell, Thomas E. Baker
Contact Info for Local Professionalism Committees is Now Available, Gary Blankenship
Corporate "Human Rights" to Intellectual Property Protection?, J. Janewa OseiTutu
Creating a Seminole Enemy: Ethnic and Racial Diversity in the Conquest of Florida, Andrew K. Frank
Creating Space for Reservation Growth, Ezra Rosser
Crowdfunded Justice: On the Potencial Benefits and Challenges of Crowdfunding as a Litigation Financing Tool, Manuel A. Gomez
Dam Federal Jurisdiction!, Thomas E. Baker
Don’t Be a Drag, Just Be a Queen—How Drag Queens Protect their Intellectual Property without Law, Eden Sarid
Droughts, Floods, and Wildfires: Paleo Perspectives on Disaster Law in the Anthropocene, Ryan Stoa
Educación Legal en los Estados Unidos I: Facultades de Derecho y el Juris Doctor, Maria Elena Cobas Cobiella and M C. Mirow
Educación Legal en los Estados Unidos II: Educación de Postgrado, Educación Continuada, y Consideraciones comparativas, Maria Elena Cobas Cobiella and M C. Mirow
Eighth Amendment Challenges to the Length of a Criminal Sentence: Following the Supreme Court “From Precedent to Precedent”, Thomas E. Baker and Fletcher N. Baldwin Jr
Empowerment or Estrangement: Liberal Feminism's Visions of the “Progress” of Muslim Women, Cyra Akila Choudhury
Ensuring Our Success in an Uncertain Future, Ramón A. Abadin
Estates & Trusts: 2001 Survey of Florida Law, Eloisa Rodriguez-Dod
Evaluating Katrina: A Snapshot of Renters’ Rights Following Disasters, Eloisa Rodriguez-Dod and Olympia Duhart
Exporting Subjects: Globalizing Family Law Progress Through International Human Rights, Cyra Akila Choudhury
Federal Jurisdiction, Thomas E. Baker
First Session: Holy Wars, Professor Beverly I. Moran, Rahimjon Abdugafurov, Professor Haider Ala Hamoudi, Professor Sahar F. Aziz, and Professor Karima Bennoune
First Session: Space Law Panel, Mark Sundahl, Diane Howard, Steven Mirmina, and Rafael Moro
FIU Law Faculty Flyer, Lisa A. Davis
Fletcherian Standing, Merits, and Spokeo v. Robins, Howard Wasserman
Florida's First Constitution, M C. Mirow
Genocide and the Eroticization of Death: Law, Violence, and Moral Purity, Tawia Baidoe Ansah
High Law and Low Law, Lawrence M. Friedman
How are Local Professionalism Panels Working?, Gary Blankenship
How Socio-Legal Norms Emerge within Complex Networks: Law and (In)Formality at Ipanema Beach, Pedro R. Fortes
Imagining the Alternative Futures of the U.S. Courts of Appeals, Thomas E. Baker
“I’m Not Quite Dead Yet!”: Rethinking Anti-Lapse Redistribution of a Dead Beneficiary’s Gift, Eloisa Rodriguez-Dod
International Law and Religion in Latin America: The Beagle Channel Dispute, M C. Mirow
Intramural Reforms: How the U.S. Courts of Appeals Have Helped Themselves, Thomas E. Baker
It’s Not a Small World After All: Regulating Obesity Globally, Eloisa Rodriguez-Dod
Judging Aggression, Noah Weisbord
Keynote Speaker, Professor Stanley Fish
Latin American Legal History: Some Essential Spanish Terms, M C. Mirow
Lawfare: A Rhetorical Analysis, Tawia Baidoe Ansah
Law of Victims and Land Restitution: Colombia’s Ambitious Law Faces Implementation Challenges, Isaura Velez
Layering Law upon Custom: The British in Colonial West India, James A. Jaffe
Layers of Law: The Case of E-Cigarettes, Eric A. Feldman
Legal Pluralism as Omnium Gatherum, Sally Falk Moore
Ley de Pensiones, Eduardo Colón
“Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds”: Airline Liability for Checked-In Jewelry, Eloisa Rodriguez-Dod
Malleable Law: The (Mis)Use of Legal Tools in the Pursuit of a Political Agenda, Manuel A. Gomez
Marbury in Mexico: Judicial Review’s Precocious Southern Migration, M C. Mirow
(Mis)Appropriated Liberty: Identity, Gender Justice and Muslim Personal Law Reform in India, Cyra Akila Choudhury
Mixed Signals on Summary Judgment, Howard Wasserman
My Response, Stanley Fish
New Adventures of Old Pauline Law, Tawia Baidoe Ansah
No Surrender: Fighting for Native American Justice, Troy A. Eid
Not Another Constitutional Law Course: A Proposal to Teach a Course on the Constitution, Thomas E. Baker
On Redrawing Circuit Boundaries — Why the Proposal to Divide the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit is Not Such A Good Idea, Thomas E. Baker
Origins of the Social Function of Property in Chile, M C. Mirow
“Our Federalism” in Pennzoil Co. v. Texaco, Inc. or How the Younger Doctrine Keeps Getting Older Not Better, Thomas E. Baker
Policing Rape, Corey Rayburn Yung
Precedent Times Three: Stare Decisis in the Divided Fifth Circuit, Thomas E. Baker
Pre-constitutional Law and Constitutions: Spanish Colonial Law and the Constitution of Cádiz, M C. Mirow
Probation for Class C Misdemeanors: To Fine or Not to Fine is Now the Question, Thomas E. Baker
Professionalism Expectations for the Electronic Age, Gary Blankenship
Professionalism Panels are Active, But Use is Still Sparse, Gary Blankenship
Professionalism Standards Letter for Distribution to Clients in the Works, Gary Blankenship
Prosecuting Aggression, Noah Weisbord
Redefining Professionalism? Florida's Code Mandating the Aspirational Raises Challenging Questions, Keith W. Rizzardi
RESPA - Questioning its Effectiveness, Eloisa Rodriguez-Dod
Second Session: Commercial and Safety Aspects of Aviation Law, Robert M. Jarvis, Daniel T. Camejo, Paul Stephen Dempsey, and Steven C. Marks
Second Session: Gender and Religion, Dean Marie Failinger, Professor Timothy J. Tracey, Professor Shawn M. Crincoli, and Professor Mary Anne Case
Settling the Scienter Split:Why Scienter Should Not Be Required forSEC Enforcement of Rule 13b2-2 Violations, Robert Strongarone
Shari'ah Law as National Security Threat?, Cyra Akila Choudhury
Snakes and Ladders: Suo Moto Intervention and the Indian Judiciary, Marc Galanter
Some Preliminary Thoughts on Long-Range Planning for the Federal Judiciary, Thomas E. Baker
Sovereignty, Identity, and the Apparatus of Death, Tawia Baidoe Ansah
Stop Shutting the Door on Renters: Protecting Tenants from Foreclosure Evictions, Eloisa Rodriguez-Dod
Subject to Surveillance: Genocide Law As Epistemology of the Object, Tawia Baidoe Ansah
Surprised by Sin: Human Rights and Universality, Tawia Baidoe Ansah
Symposium Introduction, M. Alexander Pearl
“Taking” a Constitutional Look at the State Bar of Texas Proposal to Collect Interest on Attorney-Client Trust Accounts, Thomas E. Baker and Robert E. Wood Jr.
The Alignment of Law and Norms: Of Mirrors, Bulwarks, and Pressure Valves, Mark A. Edwards
The Ambiguous Independent and Adequate State Ground in Criminal Cases: Federalism Along a Mobius Strip, Thomas E. Baker
The Background and Continued Cultural and Historical Importance of the Seminole Wars in Florida, Brent R. Weisman
The Code Napoléon, Buried but Ruling in Latin America, M C. Mirow
The Constitution of Cádiz in Florida, M C. Mirow
The Eleventh Circuit’s First Decade Contribution to the Law of the Nation, 1981-1991, Thomas E. Baker
The Future of the Economic Analysis of Law in Latin America: A Proposal for Model Codes, Juan Javier del Granado and M C. Mirow
The Impropriety of Expert Witness Testimony on the Law, Thomas E. Baker
The Inherent Power to Impose Sanctions: How a Federal Judge is Like an 800-pound Gorilla, Thomas E. Baker
The Laws of Jamaica, 1846-47, Jamaica
The Laws of Jamaica, 1847, Jamaica
The Laws of Jamaica, 1848-49, Jamaica
The Laws of Jamaica, 1849-50, Jamaica
The Laws of Jamaica, 1852-53, Jamaica
The Mens Rea of the Crime of Aggression, Noah Weisbord
The Military's Sexual Assault Blind Spot, Eric R. Carpenter
The Need for a New National Court, Douglas D. McFarland and Thomas E. Baker
The Open Grave: Memory and Monument, Tawia Baidoe Ansah
The Political Economy and Legal Regulation of Transnational Commercial Surrogate, Cyra Akila Choudhury
The Power of Codification in Latin America: Simón Bolívar and the Code Napoléon, M C. Mirow
The Process of Marriage Equality, Josh Blackman and Howard M. Wasserman
The Professional, Fall 2014, Henry Latimer Center for Professionalism
The Professional, Fall 2015, Henry Latimer Center for Professionalism
The Professional, Spring 2013, Henry Latimer Center for Professionalism
The Professional, Spring 2014, Henry Latimer Center for Professionalism
The Professional, Spring 2015, Henry Latimer Center for Professionalism
The Professional, Winter 2012, Henry Latimer Center for Professionalism
The Professional, Winter 2013, Henry Latimer Center for Professionalism
The Professional, Winter 2014, Henry Latimer Center for Professionalism
The Reason Behind the Rules: From Description to Normativity in International Criminal Procedure, Noah Weisbord
“The Right of the People to be Secure. . .”: Toward a Metatheory of the Fourth Amendment, Thomas E. Baker
The Roberts Court and the Civil Procedure Revival, Howard Merrill Wasserman
The Seminole Tribe and the Origins of Indian Gaming, Matthew L.M. Fletcher
The Seminole Tribe of Florida and the Everglades Ecosystem: Refuge and Resource, Allison M. Dussias
The Social-Obligation Norm of Property: Duguit, Hayem, and Others, M C. Mirow
The Tower of David: Social Order in a Vertical Community, Manuel A. Gómez
The United Nations Watercourses Convention on the Dawn of Entry Into Force, Ryan Stoa
Thinking About Federal Jurisdiction — Of Serpents and Swallows, Thomas E. Baker
Third Session: Emerging Interdisciplinary Issues in Aviation Law, Steve Dedmon, James Beckman, David Goldberg, Timothy Ravich, and Scott Shackelford
Third Session: Freedom of Religion and Expression, Professor Frank S. Ravitch, Professor Robert A. Katz, Asma T. Uddin, and Professor SpearIt
Toward A Unified Theory of the Jurisdiction of the United States Courts of Appeals, Thomas E. Baker
Two Cheers for the Commission on Structural Alternatives for the Federal Courts of Appeals, Thomas E. Baker
Tyrannous Lex, Thomas E. Baker
Una Mirada al Derecho y su Historia Desde Venezuela, Rogelio Pérez Perdomo
Video Evidence and Summary Judgment: The Procedure of Scott v. Harris, Howard Wasserman
Waiting for Mendeleev: The Tangle of Indigenous Law, Marc Galanter and Manuel A. Gomez
War: Rhetoric and Norm-Creation in Response to Terror, Tawia Baidoe Ansah
Water Governance in Haiti: An Assessment of Laws and Institutional Capacities, Ryan Stoa
Weed and Water Law: Regulating Legal Marijuana, Ryan Stoa
Welcome and Introduction, Alexander Acosta and Timothy Ravich
Welcome and Introduction, Dean R. Alexander Acosta and Professor Eloisa C. Rodriguez-Dod