There is empirical evidence that judicial opinions
cite law review articles less often now than in earlier decades.
They get their lustrous credential to put on that résumé that will land them the judicial clerkships where they will get more experience working on judicial opinions — those lengthy, obfuscatory judicial opinions that fail to
cite law review articles».
Though judges
cite law review articles less frequently than they did twenty years ago, don't discount the relevance of legal scholarship just yet.
Even in this case it's not used to explicitly refer to the doctrine of originalism aside from
citing a law review article using the term in its title, which again demonstrates the limitations of using this software to make general assumptions.
Not exact matches
In Brown's very readable
law review article, she explains why — and
cites another scholar, Puneet K. Sandhu, who sums up a few reasons why it would be challenging to affirm even if the framers had hoped to do so.
The documents CREW
cites are the same documents that were examined by Treasury's Inspector General in his
review of Treasury's travel, in which he identified no violation of
law, regulation, or ethics requirements,» Sayegh said.
In
reviewing Guatemala's investment climate, the US State Department
cites the country's «complex and confusing
laws and regulations, inconsistent judicial decisions, bureaucratic impediments and corruption [as] practical barriers to investment.»
The article also
cites the
Law Council of Australia as criticising the proposed limits on merits
review as «unduly restrictive».
NYPD Commissioner James O'Neill recently overturned a guilty verdict against an officer in a department misconduct trial, but the department and the Civilian Complaint
Review Board —
citing a state
law protecting police disciplinary records — wouldn't say what the cop was accused of.
In justifying his support for the
law earlier this year, Museveni
cited the findings of a Health Ministry panel tasked with preparing the cursory literature
review that UNAS declined to tackle.
Where strong charter
laws exist, as in Arizona and a few cities, considerable peer -
reviewed research (not
cited by the AFT) finds that districts do in fact respond to competition by working to improve.
The decision did
cite ongoing case
law that requires the state to examine a series of issues in
reviewing a charter application, including whether it would lead to racial segregation in schools.
His research and writing have appeared in The Harvard
Law and Policy
Review, Democracy Journal, the PLOS Biology, The New Republic the Wall Street Journal; and
cited by the New York Times, Slate, USA Today, Washington Post, New York Daily News, The New Republic.
«Adding
law review citations to judicial opinions helps us rank search results more intelligently, for example, giving a relevance boost to cases that aren't
cited by courts, but are
cited by
law review articles.
She's surprised because none of the
law review articles she's read in the last several years
cite any of these authorities.
How many of the
law professor blogs have been
cited in
law reviews — and do
law professors view citation as a benefit of blogging worth mention?
[9] For the latter proposition, the majority
cited an American
law review piece that, ironically, is critical of cy près, and that recommends judges not be permitted to approve them.
In this first post focused on
law firm webinars, we'll
review the top 5 «turnoffs»
cited by webinar attendees in a MarketingSherpa study.
If there is a
law review article or a book that is helpful,
cite it as well.
For those of you who did not have the pleasure of attending
law school or serving on a
law review, the Blue Book is a dastardly creation that attempts to create a uniform and hyper - complex method by which lawyers are expected to
cite to legal authority in briefs, articles and so on.
Her articles are frequently
cited in
law review and mainstream articles.
According to the Hildebrandt Institute which
cites the Harvard Business
Review,
law firms need to take a few cues from nature.
He «typed in a bunch of artists» names» in the LexisNexis databases «US
Law Reviews and Journals, Combined» and «Federal and State Cases, Combined» and counted up the number of
cites in legal journal articles and in judicial decisions.
Among the benefits for professors that O'Keefe
cites are faster recognition for
law professors as leading authorities, current content, immediate peer
review and interaction with practicing lawyers.
Smith's Blawg
Review # 123 is styled as an appellate decision that sets a great precedent for future Blawg
Reviews by covering a wide range of subjects, from the Nixon Peabody theme song debacle to judges who write and
cite law blogs.
You MUST use the new McGill guide to
cite materials to journals listed in the «adopted by» list in the guide including the Alberta
Law Review.
For each question, the
law review cited actually printed the incorrect choice.
Interestingly, it considers potential future developments in charity legislation and
cites commentary from Lord Hodgson's 2012
review of charity
law, noting Lord Hodgson's recommendation not to pursue a statutory definition of public benefit.
Hillary Young, who the dissent
cites at para. 185, also points out in the McGill Journal of
Law and Health that «A review of the common law of consent to medical treatment gives little reason to think it creates entitlements to treatment.&raq
Law and Health that «A
review of the common
law of consent to medical treatment gives little reason to think it creates entitlements to treatment.&raq
law of consent to medical treatment gives little reason to think it creates entitlements to treatment.»
These days, a blog post is just as likely to garner a
cite in a judicial opinion as a
law review article.
Paez: 12 Delaware
Law Review 2011 article — August 2nd [see: Ethical Risks Arising From Lawyers» Use of (and Refusal to Use) Social Media by Margaret M. DiBianca, p. 179 (pdf)-RSB-
cited New York
Law Journal — 60 % of domestic relations lawyers collect information through the Internet.
Though some might attribute the decline of
law reviews to the increased popularity of blogs (which courts continue to
cite with growing frequency), there are other factors at play, such as the larger issue of whether legal scholarship has grown out of touch with the realities of
law practice.
Smith finds that «the distributions of
cites to
law review articles and to cases look the same.»
I've been
cited in a
law review.
And Dale Carpenter has an even more provocative view: He suggests that the failed Bork nomination may deter lower - court judges with higher aspirations from
citing certain
law review articles to avoid association with what may later be regarded as an extreme political position.
Do you want to work your ass off to get on the
law review so you can spend hours of your valuable time
cite - checking some professor's obscure article that only 20 people might ever read, or are you using that time to become a subject - matter expert in your own chosen niche and start building your personal expert brand before you graduate?
Orin Kerr reports that
law reviews and other scholarly journals are
citing the Volokh Conspiracy bloggers with increasing frequency.
Not surprisingly, Eugene Volokh doesn't think there's anything improper about
citing a blog in a
law review article, and he offers some tips on how to do it correctly.
Predictably,
citing Chutter v. Chutter, Moge v. Moge, and W. v. W., the Court ordered ongoing spousal support on compensatory and non-compensatory bases, and
reviewed the seminal principles of spousal support
law.
In other words, cases from other states may be
cited as persuasive, a
law review article may be
cited as persuasive, or an op - ed from the New York Times may be
cited as persuasive.
Cited in LOYOLA OF LOS ANGELES ENTERTAINMENT
LAW REVIEW [Vol.
Although it is evident that Wikipedia is increasingly
cited in
law reviews and judgments, in most legal research assignments there should be no reason to
cite to Wikipedia.
Cited by The Canadian Legal Lexpert ® Directly, the legal profession's leading peer
review rating publication, we have been ranked as one of the most highly regarded personal injury and medical malpractice
law firms in Canada.
Available at http://harvardlawreview.org/2014/03/perma-scoping-and-addressing-the-problem-of-link-and-reference-rot-in-legal-citations/ (finding that 49.9 % of websites
cited in US Supreme Court opinions and 29.9 - 34.2 %
cited in three
law reviews no longer linked to the originally
cited material — at 180, 186)... [Link to full Rotten World blog post.]
Study aids are becoming more interactive, with West's new Interactive Case Series now linking to directly to
law review articles
cited in the case series.
The Court of Appeal
cited Abella J., who wrote, after
reviewing the
law of issue estoppel, collateral attack and abuse of process, «forum shopping for a different and better result can be dressed up in many attractive adjectives, but fairness is not among them» (See British Columbia (Workers» Compensation Board) v Figliola, 2011 SCC 52 (CanLII) at para 36).
The court
cited remarks by Edward L. Greenspan in a comment on a panel discussion at a
law school in 1984, a criminology article that suggests that the media can be a source of victimization, and even a
law review piece about the outrageous farce of the O.J. Simpson trial before the hapless Judge Lance Ito.
Law reviews stick to hard publication
cites for the journals rather than using DOIs.
The National
Law Review is regularly
cited by and linked to by other legal publications, government and educational institutions and by main - stream media.
It's true that most courts would rather
cite to case
law than to an amicus brief or a
law review article, but that doesn't mean that legal scholarship doesn't help to shape legal discourse.