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Jan. 2013, Vol. 65, No. 1
Articles
David Haddock, Tonja Jacobi, & Matthew Sag, League Structure &Stadium Rent Seeking— the Role of Antitrust Revisited
Steven J. Cleveland, Resurrecting Deference to the Securities and Exchange Commission: Mark Cuban Trading on Inside information
Janai S. Nelson, The First Amendment, Equal Protection and Felon Disenfranchisement: A New Viewpoint
Sergio J. Campos, Erie as a Choice of Enforcement Defaults
Hanah Metchis Volokh, Constitutional Authority Statements in Congress
Sapna Kumar, The Accidental Agency?
Christian Turner, State Action Problems
Category Archives: Contract Law
Kevin R. Reitz, Demographic Impact Statements, O’Connor’s Warning, and the Mysteries of Prison Release: Topics from a Sentencing Reform Agenda
61 Fla. L. Rev. 683 (2009) | | | | INTRODUCTION :: Begun in the 1950s, the drafting of the Model Penal Code (the Code) differed from the typical American Law Institute (ALI) “restatement” of the law project because it … Continue reading
Posted in Contract Law, Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, Uncategorized
Tagged ALI, American Law Institute, Demographic Impact Statements, Gerard Lynch, judicial descretion, Kevin Reitz, Model Penal Code, MPCs, O'Connor, parole board authority, Reitz, Sentencing Reform Agenda, wide ranges of sentences
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Allison Sirica, A Great Gamble: Why Compromise Is the Best Bet to Resolve Florida’s Indian Gaming Crisis
61 Fla. L. Rev. 1201 (2009) | | | | INTRODUCTION :: “Indian gaming is a national multi-billion dollar enterprise and growing.” Even in 2008, amidst an economic downturn, the revenues generated by the tribal gaming industry continued to show … Continue reading
Posted in Constitutional Law, Contract Law, Florida Constitutional Law, Government Contracts, Governments and Legislation, Healthcare Law, Native Americans, Uncategorized
Tagged Class II gaming, Compromise, Florida Supreme Court, Governor Charles Christ, IGRA, Indian Gaming Crisis, Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, Indian Law, Seminole Tribe of Florida, Seminole Tribe of Florida v. Florida, Sirica, Texas v. United States, tribal casions, tribal gaming industry, work opportunity
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Julia Patterson Forrester, Still Crazy After All These Years: The Absolute Assignment Of Rents In Mortgage Loan Transactions
59 Fla. L. Rev. 487 (2007) | | | | ABSTRACT :: This Article explores the problems caused by the absolute assignment of rents in mortgage loan transactions, which have continued for more than a century, and discusses possible solutions. … Continue reading
Brandon Faulkner, Hacking into Data Breach Notification Laws
59 Fla. L. Rev. 1097 (2007) | | | | INTRODUCTION :: On March 23, 2007, a news agency announced that the police department in Gainesville, Florida, arrested six individuals on charges that they had stolen credit card data from … Continue reading
Posted in Business & Corporate Law, Computer & Internet Law, Contract Law, Evidence, Governments and Legislation, Internet Law, Tort Law, Uncategorized
Tagged circumstantial evidence, civil litigation, company practices, Credit card data, cyber-crime, Data Breach, Faulkner, Florida, Gainesville, identity theft, Notification Laws, security policies, stolen identities
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Craig Robert Senn, Knowing and Voluntary Waivers of Federal Employment Claims: Replacing the Totality of Circumstances Test with a “Waiver Certainty” Test
58 Fla. L. Rev. 305 (2006) | | | | INTRODUCTION :: Suppose you own a company and you decide to terminate an employee. Other employees have unsuccessfully sued your company for federal employment discrimination, and you want to avoid … Continue reading
Posted in Attorney Practice, Contract Law, Discrimination Law, Employment Law, Labor & Employment Law, Uncategorized
Tagged ADA, ADEA, Age Discrimination in Employment Act, agreement, Americans with Disibilities Act, attorney consultation, circuit split, Civil Rights Act, employee dependent factors, employee's education, employees business experience, employer controlled factors, employment, Federal Employment Claims, federal employment discrimination, Knowing and Voluntary Waiver, older workers benefit protection act, OWBPA, Senn, severance compensation, Title VII, Totality of Circumstances, Waiver Certainty
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Carl J. Circo, Contract Theory and Contract Practice: Allocating Design Responsibility in the Construction Industry
58 Fla. L. Rev. 561 (2006) | | | | INTRODUCTION :: How much does legal theory matter to lawyers who advise clients concerning building design and construction contracts? Theory thrives in contract literature, as philosophers and legal scholars search … Continue reading
Posted in Attorney Practice, Construction Law, Contract Law, Insurance Law, Tort Law, Uncategorized
Tagged allocation, architecture, buildings, Circo, Construction industry, Contract Practice, Contract Theory, design contracts, design liability, Design Responsibility, design-bid-build, legal theory, project delivery systems, project owner, shared-design responsibility
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