conferences/symposia

Request for Articles

August 12, 2010 12:00

The Akron Law Review is seeking articles for its upcoming symposium issue tentatively titled "Erie Under Advisement: The Doctrine After Shady Grove." The Review "seeks articles that discuss Shady Grove, the future implications of Shady Grove, and the Court's treatment...

Akron Law Review Symposium on Erie & Shady Grove

August 03, 2010 22:32

The Legal Scholarship Blog has posted this announcement from the Akron Law Review: The Akron Law Review announces a forthcoming written symposium, “Erie Under Advisement. The Doctrine After Shady Grove.” The deadline for submitting manuscripts is Oct. 15, 2010. The...

Junior Faculty Federal Courts Workshop Registration Deadline

July 29, 2010 12:00

Professor Jamelle C. Sharpe (University of Illinois College of Law) has sent the following reminder about the registration deadline for the Junior Faculty Federal Courts Workshop: For those who are interested, I just wanted to send a reminder that the...

Wasserman on a Two-Course Sequence in Civil Rights & Federal Courts

July 27, 2010 17:11

Howard Wasserman (Florida International) has posted on SSRN his paper, Civil Rights and Federal Courts: Creating a Two-Course Sequence, 54 St. Louis Univ. L.J. 821 (2010). Here’s the abstract: This paper discusses the details of an independent course on §...

Federal Judicial Center Reports on SSRN

June 24, 2010 12:14

Emery Lee & Thomas Willging of the Federal Judicial Center have posted on SSRN three reports that may be of interest: (1) Attorney Satisfaction with the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure: Report to the Judicial Conference Advisory Committee on Civil...