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Submissions from 2004

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Citizen Suits and Sustainability, John C. Dernbach

Committee on Climate Change and Sustainable Development: 2003 Annual Report, John C. Dernbach

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Introduction, Symposium Facing Climate Change: Opportunity and Tool for States, John C. Dernbach

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Making Sustainable Development Happen: From Johannesburg to Albany, John C. Dernbach

Natural Resources and the Public Estate, John C. Dernbach

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Toward a Climate Change Strategy for Pennsylvania, John C. Dernbach

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The Futile Quest for a System of Judicial “Merit” Selection, Michael R. Dimino

History of the Pennsylvania Constitution, John L. Gedid

Introduction, John L. Gedid

Pennsylvania Supreme Court Adopts Capricious Disregard Standard of Review of Agency Adjudication, John L. Gedid

The “Legal Residuum” Rule Should be Retained in Pennsylvania Because of its Function to Insure Fundamental Fairness and Due Process, John L. Gedid

Teaching Research Assistants, Christian A. Johnson

The Failure of Superior Bank FSB: Regulatory Lessons Learned, Christian A. Johnson

Netting, Financial Contracts, and Banks: The Economic Implications, Christian A. Johnson, Robert R. Bliss, and George G. Kaufman

A Practical Guide to Using Repo Master Agreements, Christian A. Johnson and Paul C. Harding

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Justice Thomas in Grutter v. Bollinger: Can Passion Play a Role in a Jurist's Reasoning?, Mary Kate Kearney

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Finding Marriage Amidst a Sea of Confusion: A Precursor to Considering the Public Purposes of Marriage, Randy Lee

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Recognizing Friends Amidst the Rubble: Seeking Truth Outside the Culture Wars, Randy Lee

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When Would Jesus Sue: Tort Law in the Hands of Christ, Randy Lee

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Sales, Robyn L Meadows, Carolyn L Dessin, and Larry T Garvin

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The Uniform Commercial Code Survey: Introduction, Robyn L Meadows, Russell A. Hakes, and Stephen L. Sepinuck

Grasping Intangibles: Domain Names and Creditors’ Rights, Juliet M Moringiello

Submissions from 2003

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Evidence and the One-Liner: A Beginning Evidence Professor’s Exploration of the Use of Humor in the Law School Classroom, John J. Capowski

The Integration Conundrum: Debilitating Failures of the Securities and Exchange Commission Must Be Addressed as U.S. Corporate Malfeasance is Getting Serious, So Serious, andré douglas pond cummings

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Achieving Sustainable Development: The Centrality and Multiple Facets of Integrated Decisionmaking, John C. Dernbach

Committee on Climate Change and Sustainable Development: 2002 Annual Report, John C. Dernbach

Toward a National Sustainable Development Strategy, John C. Dernbach

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Pursuing Sustainable Communities: Looking Back, Looking Forward, John C. Dernbach and Scott Bernstein

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Pay No Attention to That Man Behind the Robe: Judicial Elections, the First Amendment, and Judges as Politicians, Michael R. Dimino

Foreign Nationals: Phila.’s Untapped Resource, Jill E. Family

Wal-Mart’s Woes: Verification of Employment Eligibility of Independent Contractors, Jill E. Family

Verifying Employment Eligibility of Independent Contractors, Jill E. Family and Richard Rulon

U.S. Perspective, Christian A. Johnson

Random Walks Down the Aisle and Class Participation, Christian A. Johnson and Linnie Wheeless

Proprietary of Poetry in Judicial Opinions, Mary Kate Kearney

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The Propriety of Poetry in Judicial Opinions, Mary Kate Kearney

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From Words to Sacrament, from Sacrament to Flesh: The Concept of Marriage, Randy Lee

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The New Federalism: Discerning Truth in American Myths and Legends, Randy Lee

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Sales, Robyn L Meadows, Larry T. Garvin, and Carolyn L. Dessin

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The Uniform Commercial Code Survey: Introduction, Robyn L Meadows, Russell A. Hakes, and Stephen L. Sepinuck

From Vending Machines to Web Sites: Mutual Assent Between Man and Machine, Juliet M Moringiello

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‘Paper World’ Analogies to Web Site Terms and Conditions: Travel Tickets and Other Similar Forms, Juliet M Moringiello

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Seizing Domain Names to Enforce Judgments: Looking Back to Look to the Future, Juliet M Moringiello

Browse-Wrap Agreements: Validity of Implied Assent in Electronic Form Agreements, Juliet M. Moringiello, Christina L. Kunz, John E. Ottaviani, Elaine D. Ziff, Kathleen M. Porter, and Jennifer C. Debrow

Submissions from 2002

Committee on Climate Change and Sustainable Development: 2001 Annual Report, John C. Dernbach

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Learning from the President’s Council on Sustainable Development: the Need for a Real National Strategy, John C. Dernbach

Stumbling Toward Sustainability, John C. Dernbach

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Sustainable Development: Now More Than Ever, John C. Dernbach

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Sustainable Versus Unsustainable Propositions, John C. Dernbach

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Targets, Timetables and Effective Implementing Mechanisms: Necessary Building Blocks for Sustainable Development, John C. Dernbach

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Why Lawyers Should Care, John C. Dernbach

DOJ Appropriations Act: New Immigration Provisions, Jill E. Family

Immigration Law Forces Foreign Doctors to Return Home, Jill E. Family

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ALJ Ethics: Conundrums, Dilemmas, and Paradoxes, John L. Gedid

Use of Life Insurance in Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Planning, Michael Hussey, William A. Drennan, and Michael G. Goldstein

"Hidden" costs, Christian A. Johnson

"Hidden" Costs: A Case Study of Bank Borrowing and Interest Rate Swaps, Christian A. Johnson

Holding Credit Hostage for Underwriting Ransom: Rethinking Bank Antitying Rules, Christian A. Johnson

The OTC Derivative Lawyer's Bookshelf: A Selected Bibliography, Christian A. Johnson

Mastering Collateral Management and Documentation: A Practical Guide for Negotiators, Christian A. Johnson and Paul C. Harding

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DeShaney’s Legacy in Foster Care and Public School Settings, Mary Kate Kearney

A Tribute to my Friend David Orgon Coolidge, Randy Lee

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Related Representations in Civil and Criminal Matters: The Night the D.A. Ditched His Date for the Prom, Randy Lee

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The State of Self-Regulation of the Legal Profession: Have We Locked the Fox in the Chicken Coop?, Randy Lee

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Sales, Robyn L Meadows, Larry T. Garvin, and Carolyn T. Dessin

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The Uniform Commercial Code Survey: Introduction, Robyn L Meadows, Stephen L. Sepinuck, and Russell A. Hakes

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Modern Ethical Dilemmas for ALJs and Government Lawyers: Conflicts of Interest, Appearances of Impropriety, and Other Ethical Considerations, Introduction, Robert C Power

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A Study in Judicial Sleight of Hand: Did Geier v. American Honda Motor Co. Eradicate the Presumption Against Preemption?, Susan Raeker-Jordan

Submissions from 2001

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Values and Lawyering Skills, John J. Capowski

A Practical Guide to Writing Law School Essay Exams, John C. Dernbach

Committee on Climate Change and Sustainable Development: 2000 Annual Report, John C. Dernbach

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From Rio to Johannesburg: Implementing Sustainable Development at the Global and Local Scale, John C. Dernbach

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Federal Fossil Fuel Subsidies and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: A Case Study of Increasing Transparency for Fiscal Policy, John C. Dernbach and Doug Koplow

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The Introduction of Jury Trials and Adversarial Elements into the Former Soviet Union and Other Inquisitorial Countries, James W. Diehm

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Yes, Virginia (Tech), Our Government is One of Limited Powers: United States v. Morrison, 120 S. Ct. 1740, Michael R. Dimino

Banking, Antitrust, and Derivatives: Untying the Antitying Restrictions, Christian A. Johnson

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Child Witnesses of Domestic Violence: Third Party Recovery for Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress, Mary Kate Kearney

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Reflections on Good (Law) Teaching, Mary Kate Kearney and Mary Jane Kearney

How Will You Know I Love You, Randy Lee

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Code Arrogance and Displacement of Common Law and Equity: A Defense of Section 1-103 of the Uniform Commercial Code, Robyn L Meadows

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The Uniform Commercial Code Survey: Introduction, Robyn L Meadows, Carl S. Bjerre, and Stephen L. Sepinuck

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Sales, Robyn L Meadows, John D Wladis, Larry T Garvin, and Martin A Kotler

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A Tale of Two Codes: Examining § 522(f) of the Bankruptcy Code, § 9-103 of the Uniform Commercial Code and the Proper Role of State Law in Bankruptcy, Juliet M Moringiello

Priorities Under Revised Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code, Juliet M Moringiello

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Revised Article 9, Liens from the Fringe, and Why Sometimes Signatures Don’t Matter, Juliet M Moringiello

Submissions from 2000

Chauncy K. Lively: 1919-2000, John J. Capowski

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Moving the Climate Change Debate from Models to Proposed Legislation: Lessons from State Experience, John C. Dernbach

Commentary: Symposium on Prosecuting Transnational Crimes: Cross-Cultural Insights for the Former Soviet Union, James W. Diehm

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The Government’s Duty to ‘Seek Justice’ in Civil Cases, James W. Diehm

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All the President’s Men? Executive Departments and Executive Privilege, Michael R. Dimino

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D.C. Circuit Revives Nondelegation Doctrine…Or Does It? American Trucking Associations, Inc. v. EPA, 175 F.3d 1027 (D.C. Cir. 1999), modified, 195 F.3d 4 (D.C. Cir. 1999), Michael R. Dimino

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The Government Attorney’s Conflicting Obligations, Anna P. Hemingway

Over-the-Counter Derivatives Documentation: A Practical Guide for Executives, Christian A. Johnson

The Tax Law Clinic: Loyola Chicago's Decade of Experience, Christian A. Johnson and Mary Grossman

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A Lawyer’s Call to Integrity: A Response, Mary Kate Kearney

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The ADA, Respiratory Disabilities and Smoking: Can Smokers at Burger King Really Have It Their Way?, Mary Kate Kearney

A Man Named Simon: Reflections on the Life of Former U. S. Treasury Secretary William E. Simon, Randy Lee

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Are Religiously Affiliated Law Schools Obsolete in America? The View of an Outsider Looking In, Randy Lee

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Introduction, Randy Lee

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Robert Bolt’s A Man For All Seasons and the Art of Discerning Integrity, Randy Lee