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Recent Articles

2008 Trademark Decisions of the Federal Circuit

By David M. Kelly, Stephanie H. BaldClick here to view this Area Summary

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Intolerable Situations and Counsel for Children: Following Switzerland’s Example in Hague Abduction Cases

By Merle H. Weiner Click here to view this Article

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COMMENT: Guarantors of Our Genes: Are Egg Donors Liable For Latent Genetic Disease?

By Suriya E.P. Jayanti Click here to view this Comment

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COMMENT: Fade to Black: The Formalization of Jackson’s {{Youngstown}} Taxonomy by {{Hamdan}} and {{Medellín}}

By Michael J. Turner Click here to view this Comment

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Candor, Zeal, and the Substitution of Judgment: Ethics and the Mentally Ill Criminal Defendant

By John D. King Click here to view this Article

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COMMENT: Contemplating “Cruel and Unusual”: A Critical Analysis of {{Baze v. Rees}} in the Context of the Supreme Court’s Eighth Amendment “Proportionality” Jurisprudence

By Katie Roth Heilman Click here to view this Comment

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COMMENT: Mercury Rising: The Omnibus Autism Proceeding and What Families Should Know Before Rushing out of Vaccine Court

By Gordon Shemin Click here to view this Comment

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Federal Tails and State Puppy Dogs: Preempting Parallel State Wage Claims to Preserve the Integrity of Federal Group Wage Actions

By Rachel K. Alexander Click here to view this Article

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Should Summary Judgment Be Granted?

By Bradley Scott Shannon Click here to view this Article

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Are You Still My Mother? Interstate Recognition of Adoptions by Gays and Lesbians

By Rhonda Wasserman Click here to view this Article

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