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Submissions from 2001
Sales, Robyn L Meadows, John D Wladis, Larry T Garvin, and Martin A Kotler
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
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
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
The Government’s Duty to ‘Seek Justice’ in Civil Cases, James W. Diehm
All the President’s Men? Executive Departments and Executive Privilege, Michael R. Dimino
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
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
A Lawyer’s Call to Integrity: A Response, Mary Kate Kearney
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
Are Religiously Affiliated Law Schools Obsolete in America? The View of an Outsider Looking In, Randy Lee
Introduction, Randy Lee
Robert Bolt’s A Man For All Seasons and the Art of Discerning Integrity, Randy Lee
Bankruptcy Reform and the Elderly: The Effect of Means-Testing on Older Debtors, Robyn L Meadows
Introduction, Robyn L Meadows, Carl S. Bjerre, and Stephen L. Sepinuck
Sales, Robyn L Meadows, John D. Wladis, Larry T. Garvin, Veryl L. Miles, and Mark E. Roszkowski
Urinating on the Pennsylvania Constitution? Drug Testing of High School Athletes and Article I, Section 8 of the Pennsylvania Constitution, Amanda L. Sholtis
Submissions from 1999
An Interdisciplinary Analysis of Statements to Mental Health Professionals under the Diagnosis or Treatment Hearsay Exception, John J. Capowski
"Lions and Tigers and Bears, Oh My" or "Redskins and Braves and Indians, Oh Why": Ruminations on Mcbride v. Utah State Tax Commission, Political Correctness, and the Reasonable Person, andré douglas pond cummings
A Reappraisal of Article I, Section 27, John C. Dernbach
Committee on Climate Change and Sustainable Development: 1998 Annual Report, John C. Dernbach
Taking the Pennsylvania Constitution Seriously When It Protects the Environment, John C. Dernbach
A Symposium: Approaching the Millennium: Are Pennsylvania's Administrative Procedure Statutes Still Doing the Job?, John L. Gedid
An Apologia for the Use of Over-the-Counter Derivatives, Christian A. Johnson
Risky Business: Acting as a Lender and OTC Derivative Dealer with the Same Customer, Christian A. Johnson
Risky Business: Minimizing the Risks of OTC Derivatives Through Loan Documentation, Christian A. Johnson
Lawyers and the Uncommon Good: Navigating and Transcending the Gray, Randy Lee
The Strength of Brokenness, Randy Lee
The Uniform Commercial Code Survey: Introduction, Robyn L Meadows, Kathleen Patchel, and Carl S. Bjerre
Sales, Robyn L Meadows, John D. Wladis, Russell A. Hakes, Martin A. Kotler, and Patricia A. Tauchert
Submissions from 1998
Just Another Gang: "When the Cops Are Crooks Who Can You Trust?", andré douglas pond cummings
Never Let Me Slip, Cause If I Slip, Then I'm Slippin': California's Paranoid Slide from Bakke to Proposition 209, andré douglas pond cummings
Reflections on Comparative Law, Environmental Law, and Sustainability, John C. Dernbach
Sustainable Development as a Framework for National Governance, John C. Dernbach
Developments in State Constitutional Law: Due Process, Jill E. Family
Administrative Law Progress in 1997: Selected Pennsylvania Supreme Court Decisions Involving Constitutional and Administrative Law, John L. Gedid
An Historical Analysis of the Binding Effect of Class Suits, Geoffrey C. Hazard, John L. Gedid, and Stephen Sowle
At the Intersection of Bank Finance and Derivatives: Who Has the Right of Way?, Christian A. Johnson
Year 2000 Credit Risk and Derivatives: Insulating Banks from Counterparty Meltdown, Christian A. Johnson
Faith through Lawyering: Finding and Doing What is Mine to Do, Randy Lee
The Immutability of Faith and the Necessity of Action, Randy Lee
Distinguishing Hogs from Pigs: A Proposal for a Preference Approach to Pre-Bankruptcy Planning, Juliet M Moringiello
The Pre-Emption Presumption that Never Was: Pre-Emption Doctrine Swallows the Rule, Susan Raeker-Jordan
Submissions from 1997
Statements against Interest, Reliability, and the Confrontation Clause, John J. Capowski
Sports Law: Cases and Materials, Michael J. Cozzillio and Mark S. Levinstein
Pollution Control and Sustainable Industry, John C. Dernbach
The Unfocused Regulation of Toxic and Hazardous Pollutants, John C. Dernbach
U.S. Adherence to Its Agenda 21 Commitments: A Five-Year Review, John C. Dernbach
Major Constitutional and Administrative Decisions of 1996: Progress of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, John L. Gedid
Derivatives and Rehypothecation Failure: It's 3:00 P.M., Do You Know Where Your Collateral Is?, Christian A. Johnson
U.S. Antitrust Laws and the Global Market: National and Extraterritorial Enforcement, Christian A. Johnson
Summary Judgment in Pennsylvania: Time for Another Look at Credibility Issues, J. Palmer Lockard II
Warranties of Title, Foreclosure Sales, and the Proposed Revision of U.C.C. §9-504: Has the Pendulum Swung Too Far?, Robyn L Meadows
Submissions from 1996
Our Common Future, American Style (reviewing President’s Council on Sustainable Development, Sustainable America (1996)), John C. Dernbach
Out of Focus, John C. Dernbach
New Federalism and Constitutional Criminal Procedure: Are We Repeating the Mistakes of the Past?, James W. Diehm
Administrative Law Progress in 1995: Important Pennsylvania Supreme Court Decisions, John L. Gedid
The New Paradigm in Custody Law: Looking at Parents with a Loving Eye, Mary Kate Kearney
H. Jefferson Powell on the American Constitutional Tradition: A Conversation, Randy Lee
A Mortgage by Any Other Name: A Plea for the Uniform Treatment of Installment Land Contracts and Mortgages under the Bankruptcy Code, Juliet M Moringiello
A Pro-Death, Self-Fulfilling Constitutional Construct: The Supreme Court’s Evolving Standard of Decency for the Death Penalty, Susan Raeker-Jordan
Submissions from 1995
I Ain’t Gonna Work on Selig’s Farm No More, Michael J. Cozzillio
Legal Drafting: Teacher’s Manual, John C. Dernbach, Jane Rutherford, Laurel A. Vietzen, and Susan L. Brody
Wild Card Statutes, Parity, and National Banks - The Renascence of State Banking Powers, Christian A. Johnson
National Banks and Section 91: Protection from Judgment Creditors Pending Appeal, Christian A. Johnson and William Deltrick
Substantive Due Process and Parental Corporal Punishment: Democracy and the Excluded Child, Mary Kate Kearney
Setting the Legal Context: What is the Meaning of Equal Access to Mental Health Services, Randy Lee and Mary Kate Kearney
When Foreclosure Sales Go Awry: Damages for Purchasers at Improper Foreclosure Sales, Robyn L Meadows
Submissions from 1994
A Practical Guide to Legal Writing and Legal Method, John C. Dernbach
A Practical Guide to Legal Writing and Legal Method Teacher's Manual, John C. Dernbach, Richard V. Singleton, Cathleen S. Wharton, and Joan M. Ruhtenbert
The Need for a Revision of Ozone Standards: Why Has the EPA Failed to Respond?, Anna P. Hemingway
Breaking the Silence: Tort Liability for Failing to Protect Children from Abuse, Mary Kate Kearney
Silencing the Loose Cannon: The Need for the Bankruptcy Code to Recognize Letters of Credit, Juliet M Moringiello
Submissions from 1993
Implementation of the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act in Pennsylvania: A Decade Later, John C. Dernbach
The Global Environment Facility: Financing the Treaty Obligations of Developing Nations, John C. Dernbach
The Other Ninety-Six Percent, John C. Dernbach
Submissions from 1992
Court Access for Poor Persons, John J. Capowski and Carolyn Quattrocki
How will DER Implement the New Residual Waste Regulations, John C. Dernbach
Industrial Waste, John C. Dernbach
Industrial Waste Management, John C. Dernbach
Residual Waste, John C. Dernbach
Residual Waste Management: A Quick Guide to Decision-Making, John C. Dernbach
Federal Expungement: A Concept in Need of Definition, James W. Diehm
Foreward, Ann E. Fruth
Zinermon v. Burch: The Court Examines Post-Parratt Procedural Due Process, Ann E. Fruth
Preface, John L. Gedid