Jan 9 2025 Publication Federalist Society Review 2024 Civil Justice Update Mark A. Behrens Federalist Society Review, Volume 26 This paper reviews key civil justice issues and changes in 2024. Part I discusses legal reform...
Jul 2 2009 Publication State Court Docket Watch Missouri Supreme Court Upholds State’s Worker’s Compensation Scheme Jennifer Wolsing In 1926, the Missouri legislature enacted the Workers’ Compensation System, which entitled workers to compensation...
Mar 2 2009 Publication State Court Docket Watch Rhode Island Supreme Court Overturns Lead Paint Judgment David Strachman In July 2008, the Rhode Island Supreme Court overturned a jury verdict imposing liability against...
Nov 2 2008 Publication State Court Docket Watch Supreme Court of Missouri Expands Tort Liability Jennifer Wolsing Strait v. Treasurer The Missouri Supreme Court recently expanded on its 2007 holding in Schoemehl...
Mar 2 2008 Publication State Court Docket Watch Merit Selection and School Reform Publius An analysis of the correlation between the “Missouri Plan” for selecting judges and litigation decisions regarding school financing and school choice. Few areas of law are the source of more contentious litigation than education cases, particularly...
Mar 2 2008 Publication State Court Docket Watch Will the Missouri Supreme Court Order $1 Billion for Public School Financing? Publius A 1993 Missouri trial court ruling forced the largest tax increase is Missouri history, $310...
Nov 2 2007 Publication State Court Docket Watch Missouri Looks to Reform the Missouri Plan Jonathan Bunch Missouri’s judicial selection process— known as the “Missouri Court Plan”—has been the subject of intense...
Nov 2 2007 Publication State Court Docket Watch Nevada Legislature Passes Proposal to Change Judicial Selection Process Matthew Saltzman Presently, judges in Nevada are selected through contested, non-partisan elections. However, earlier this year the...
Nov 2 2007 Publication State Court Docket Watch Missouri Supreme Court Unanimously Upholds Statute In Part Creating Civil Liability for Abortion Providers Matthew J. Brooker In 2005, the Missouri legislature enacted a statutory provision that created civil liability for any...
Nov 2 2007 Publication State Court Docket Watch Judicial Selection Litigation in New York Benjamin L. Ginsberg, John Hilton As this series of articles demonstrates, judicial selection is a hot topic in many states...
2024 Civil Justice Update
Mark A. Behrens
Federalist Society Review, Volume 26
This paper reviews key civil justice issues and changes in 2024. Part I discusses legal reform...
Missouri Supreme Court Upholds State’s Worker’s Compensation Scheme
Jennifer Wolsing
In 1926, the Missouri legislature enacted the Workers’ Compensation System, which entitled workers to compensation...
Rhode Island Supreme Court Overturns Lead Paint Judgment
David Strachman
In July 2008, the Rhode Island Supreme Court overturned a jury verdict imposing liability against...
Supreme Court of Missouri Expands Tort Liability
Jennifer Wolsing
Strait v. Treasurer The Missouri Supreme Court recently expanded on its 2007 holding in Schoemehl...
Merit Selection and School Reform
Publius
An analysis of the correlation between the “Missouri Plan” for selecting judges and litigation decisions regarding school financing and school choice.
Few areas of law are the source of more contentious litigation than education cases, particularly...
Will the Missouri Supreme Court Order $1 Billion for Public School Financing?
Publius
A 1993 Missouri trial court ruling forced the largest tax increase is Missouri history, $310...
Missouri Looks to Reform the Missouri Plan
Jonathan Bunch
Missouri’s judicial selection process— known as the “Missouri Court Plan”—has been the subject of intense...
Nevada Legislature Passes Proposal to Change Judicial Selection Process
Matthew Saltzman
Presently, judges in Nevada are selected through contested, non-partisan elections. However, earlier this year the...
Missouri Supreme Court Unanimously Upholds Statute In Part Creating Civil Liability for Abortion Providers
Matthew J. Brooker
In 2005, the Missouri legislature enacted a statutory provision that created civil liability for any...
Judicial Selection Litigation in New York
Benjamin L. Ginsberg, John Hilton
As this series of articles demonstrates, judicial selection is a hot topic in many states...