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Global Challenge of International Sales Law – Gainesville, FL

November 11, 2011toNovember 12, 2011

The United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL), Center for Business Education and Research (CIBER) (University of Florida), University of Florida Warrington College of Business Administration, International Commercial Law Institute, Center for European Studies (CES) (University of Florida) present a global conference on International Sales Law with a primary focus on the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG) to be held at the Hilton University of Florida Hotel and Conference Center Nov. 11-12, 2011. Jump to full post

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Global Challenge of International Sales Law – Gainesville, FL

The United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL), Center for Business Education and Research (CIBER) (University of Florida), University of Florida Warrington College of Business Administration, International Commercial Law Institute, Center for European Studies (CES) (University of Florida) present a global conference on International Sales Law with a primary focus on the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG) to be held at the Hilton University of Florida Hotel and Conference Center Nov. 11-12, 2011. Jump to full post

Posted by on September 12th, 2011 | Business Law, CONFERENCES, International Law | no comments

Call for Papers Deadline – Tennessee Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice

November 4, 2011

The Editorial Board of The Tennessee Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice (“RGSJ”) invites submissions for consideration in its inaugural Volume I publication.

RGSJ is a legal journal designed to utilize legal analysis and interdisciplinary research to discover new conclusions that aim to ameliorate the racial, gender, and social injustices plaguing today’s society. The goal of RGSJ is to provide an interdisciplinary forum that allows individuals to discuss these topics in depth, so people will be thoroughly educated by various works in its publication. As a result, RGSJ will play a key role in framing the debate on race, gender, and social justice issues by raising awareness, offering intelligent analyses, and propositioning solutions.

Written works that will be considered for publication are case studies, case comments, narrative submissions, and articles. In the 2011-2012 academic year, RGSJ will publish one issue. Articles for the issue will be considered throughout the fall and into the early spring on a rolling basis. To be considered for the first issue, required materials MUST be submitted no later than 11:59 PM EST on November 4th, 2011. Jump to full post

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Call for Papers – Tennessee Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice

The Editorial Board of The Tennessee Journal of Race, Gender, and Social Justice (“RGSJ”) invites submissions for consideration in its inaugural Volume I publication.

RGSJ is a legal journal designed to utilize legal analysis and interdisciplinary research to discover new conclusions that aim to ameliorate the racial, gender, and social injustices plaguing today’s society. The goal of RGSJ is to provide an interdisciplinary forum that allows individuals to discuss these topics in depth, so people will be thoroughly educated by various works in its publication. As a result, RGSJ will play a key role in framing the debate on race, gender, and social justice issues by raising awareness, offering intelligent analyses, and propositioning solutions.

Written works that will be considered for publication are case studies, case comments, narrative submissions, and articles. In the 2011-2012 academic year, RGSJ will publish one issue. Articles for the issue will be considered throughout the fall and into the early spring on a rolling basis. To be considered for the first issue, required materials MUST be submitted no later than 11:59 PM EST on November 4th, 2011. Jump to full post

Posted by on September 12th, 2011 | CALLS FOR PAPERS, Law and Gender, Law and Race, Law and Sexuality, Law and Society | no comments

Call for Papers Deadline – 2012 New Voices in Civil Justice Scholarship Workshop – Nashville, TN

January 13, 2012

Vanderbilt Law School and the Cecil D. Branstetter Litigation & Dispute Resolution Program announce the 2012 New Voices in Civil Justice Scholarship Workshop to be held at Vanderbilt on April 20, 2012, and invite submissions for the workshop. Jump to full post

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2012 New Voices in Civil Justice Scholarship Workshop – Nashville, TN

April 20, 2012

Vanderbilt Law School and the Cecil D. Branstetter Litigation & Dispute Resolution Program announce the 2012 New Voices in Civil Justice Scholarship Workshop to be held at Vanderbilt on April 20, 2012, and invite submissions for the workshop. Jump to full post

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2012 New Voices in Civil Justice Scholarship Workshop – Nashville, TN

Vanderbilt Law School and the Cecil D. Branstetter Litigation & Dispute Resolution Program announce the 2012 New Voices in Civil Justice Scholarship Workshop to be held at Vanderbilt on April 20, 2012, and invite submissions for the workshop. Jump to full post

Posted by on September 12th, 2011 | CALLS FOR PAPERS, Civil Procedure, COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS | no comments

September 12, 2011 Colloquia/Workshops

September 12, 2011

Columbia Legal Theory

Oren Bar-Gill (NYU Law) presents “Possessory Interests and Property Rules.”

This paper not publicly available.

Harvard Health Law

Mark Hall (Wake Forest Law) presents “Commerce Clause Challenges to Health Care Reform.”

This paper is publicly available.

Loyola Tax

Susan Morse (UC Hastings) presents “Tax Imperialism.”

This paper is not publicly available.

Queen’s University

Simon Deakin (Cambridge Law) presents “The Corporation as Commons.”

This paper is not publicly available.

Rutgers (Camden)

Philip Harvey (Rutgers-Camden Law) and Michael Livingston (Rutgers-Camden Law) present “The Current American Economic and Political Crisis and Its Possible Relevance to Legal Education.”

This paper is not publicly available.

Seton Hall

William Wang (UC Hastings)

Southwestern

Michelle Oberman (Santa Clara Law) presents “Two Truths and a Lie: In re John Z. and Stories at the Juncture of Teen Sex and the Law.”

This paper is publicly available.

UC Berkeley Law and Economics

Justice Eliezer Rivlin (Israeli Supreme Court) presents “Law and Economics in the Israeli Legal System: Why Learned Hand Never Made it to Jerusalem.”

This paper is not publicly available.

UCLA Faculty Mondays

Paul Heaton (RAND Corporation) presents “How Much Difference Does a Lawyer Make? A Comparison of Public Versus Private Attorney Representation in Murder Cases.”

This paper is not publicly available.

Washington

Randall Thomas (Vanderbilt Law) presents “Litigation in Mergers and Acquisitions.”

This paper is publicly available.

Posted by on September 12th, 2011 | COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS, EVENTS, LECTURES | no comments

September 12, 2011 Colloquia/Workshops

Columbia Legal Theory

Oren Bar-Gill (NYU Law) presents “Possessory Interests and Property Rules.”

This paper not publicly available.

Harvard Health Law

Mark Hall (Wake Forest Law) presents “Commerce Clause Challenges to Health Care Reform.”

This paper is publicly available.

Loyola Tax

Susan Morse (UC Hastings) presents “Tax Imperialism.”

This paper is not publicly available.

Queen’s University

Simon Deakin (Cambridge Law) presents “The Corporation as Commons.”

This paper is not publicly available.

Rutgers (Camden)

Philip Harvey (Rutgers-Camden Law) and Michael Livingston (Rutgers-Camden Law) present “The Current American Economic and Political Crisis and Its Possible Relevance to Legal Education.”

This paper is not publicly available.

Seton Hall

William Wang (UC Hastings)

Southwestern

Michelle Oberman (Santa Clara Law) presents “Two Truths and a Lie: In re John Z. and Stories at the Juncture of Teen Sex and the Law.”

This paper is publicly available.

UC Berkeley Law and Economics

Justice Eliezer Rivlin (Israeli Supreme Court) presents “Law and Economics in the Israeli Legal System: Why Learned Hand Never Made it to Jerusalem.”

This paper is not publicly available.

UCLA Faculty Mondays

Paul Heaton (RAND Corporation) presents “How Much Difference Does a Lawyer Make? A Comparison of Public Versus Private Attorney Representation in Murder Cases.”

This paper is not publicly available.

Washington

Randall Thomas (Vanderbilt Law) presents “Litigation in Mergers and Acquisitions.”

This paper is publicly available.

Posted by on September 12th, 2011 | COLLOQUIA/ WORKSHOPS, LECTURES | no comments