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J. McIntyre Machinery, Goodyear, and the Incoherence of the Minimum Contacts Test
(Creighton University School of Law. Omaha, Nebraska, 2011)INTRODUCTION|On June 27, 2011, when J. McIntyre Machinery, Ltd. v. Nicastrol and Goodyear Dunlop Tires Operations, S.A. v. Brown were handed down, it marked for the first time in almost a quarter of a century that the ... -
Jaffee v. Redmond: Towards Recognition of a Federal Counselor-Battered Woman Privilege
(Creighton University School of Law. Omaha, Nebraska, 1997)INTRODUCTION|In theory if not in fact, the purpose of a trial in the American legal tradition is to discern the truth related to a particular dispute. Although scholars have debated how well the adversary system actually ... -
Japan's Right to Fight Terror
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Japanese CalPERS or a new model for institutional investor activism: Japan's pension fund association and the emergence of shareholder activism in Japan
(2011)If activist institutional investors are arguably the primary external monitors of management under leading corporate governance systems in the United States and the United Kingdom, who might assume that role in other ... -
Jefferson, Thomas (1743-1826)
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Jessup Moot Court Team 1995
(1995)- 1995 Jessup Moot Court Team Heather Asselin Cheryl Atkinson Michael Reidy Victoria Smith Benjamin Whitney -
Jesuit values & alternative dispute resolution: Parallels and challenges to alternative dispute resolution scholarship and education
(2011)Jesuit spiritual principles and practices offer both a challenge and an endorsement of essential principles of Peacebuilding and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR). This article examines the parallels between Jesuit ... -
Jocks Are People Too: The Constitution Comes to the Locker Room
(Creighton University School of Law. Omaha, Nebraska, 1980)INTRODUCTION|Perhaps nowhere as much as in the United States has athletics been considered so natural a part of university life. The quiet gentleman-scholar may take his tranquil stroll some autumnal Saturday afternoon to ... -
Johnson v. Transportation Agency: Are We All Equal
(Creighton University School of Law. Omaha, Nebraska, 1988)INTRODUCTION|In Johnson v. Transportation Agency, Santa Clara County, California, the United States Supreme Court once again considered the fate of one of the most "starkly divisive" issues present in our society-affirmative ... -
Joint Custody and Relocation: The Supreme Court of Nebraska Limits Relocation of Parents Sharing Joint Custody in Brown v. Brown
(Creighton University School of Law. Omaha, Nebraska, 2002)INTRODUCTION|Disputes regarding child custody and parental relocation are some of the most difficult for a court to decide. Once a family is separated by divorce, it cannot be configured in exactly the same way again. ... -
Jones v. Clinton: Requiring the President to Take Responsibility for His Unofficial Actions
(Creighton University School of Law. Omaha, Nebraska, 1997)INTRODUCTION|The United States Constitution expressly provides each of the three branches of Government with certain rights and powers. Article I gives Congress the power to make the laws. Article II vests the executive ... -
Jones v. Flowers: An essay on a unified theory of procedural due process
(2007)Procedural due process has always been seen as having at least three independent strands. One is the jurisdictional or minimum contacts strand. That strand, derived from the Supreme Court's decision in International Shoe ... -
Jones v. Flowers: An Essay on Unified Theory of Procedural Due Process
(Creighton University School of Law. Omaha, Nebraska, 2007)FIRST PARAGRAPH(S)|When the history of the United States Supreme Court in the early twenty-first century is written, Jones v. Flowers will not be celebrated as one of the Court's great achievements. The stakes were small ... -
Joshua Fershee on the end of director primacy
(2019)In this episode of Ipse Dixit, Joshua Fershee discusses his article "The End of Responsible Growth and Governance?: The Risks Posed by Social Enterprise Enabling Statutes and the Demise of Director Primacy," which was ... -
Judge I Knew, The
(Creighton University School of Law. Omaha, Nebraska, 1992)FIRST PARAGRAPH(S)|For nearly sixty-four years Judge Richard E. Robinson was a major figure in the Omaha legal community, as a lawyer, judge, mentor, and teacher. It was my great privilege to have been his law clerk for ... -
Judge's Perspective, A
(Creighton University School of Law. Omaha, Nebraska, 2001)FIRST PARAGRAPH(S)|Trial advocacy is a broad, and at times, irrationally complex field. Rules of evidence and procedure, with origins that are centuries old, are used to address principles of substantive law that sometimes ... -
Judges as Jailers: The Dangerous Disconnect between Courts and Corrections
(Creighton University School of Law. Omaha, Nebraska, 2012)INTRODUCTION|Picture a town inhabited only by convicts. The town's police force is unarmed, patrols on foot, and is outnumbered fifty to one. This is not the backdrop of a post-apocalyptic dystopian film. Rather, it is a ... -
Judging Technology: An Eighteenth Century Institution Meets Twenty-First Century Cases
(Creighton University School of Law. Omaha, Nebraska, 1997)FIRST PARAGRAPH(S)|In his enduring classic, The Common Law, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., began his first Lowell Lecture with the memorable sentence, "The life of the law has not been logic: it has been experience." Justice ...