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To Pay or Not To Pay?
by Jay Bilas
Vol. 103 No. 3 (2019) | Fees, Fines, and BailAttorney, ESPN analyst, and former NCAA basketball player Jay Bilas weighs in on the debate over paying collegiate athletes The cover story of the summer 2019 edition of Judicature was, […]
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Access to Affordable Justice: A Challenge to the Bench, Bar, and Academy
Vol. 100 No. 3 (2016) | Who appointed me god?Most everyone agrees that in the American civil justice system many important legal rights go unvindicated, serious losses remain uncompensated, and those called on to defend their conduct are often […]
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Has Shoe Run Its Course?
Vol. 103 No. 1 (2019) | Navigating Rough SeasHow will recent Supreme Court decisions on personal jurisdiction impact the legacy of International Shoe and the future of complex litigation? In just a few years, the Supreme Court has […]
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Overseas Obligations: An Update on Cross-Border Discovery
by Michael M. Baylson and Sandra Jeskie
Vol. 103 No. 1 (2019) | Navigating Rough SeasAn article published in the Winter 2016 edition of Judicature provided an overview of case law and approaches for handling cross-border discovery in litigation. Since then, there have been some […]
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Can Federal Sentencing Remain Transparent?
Vol. 103 No. 1 (2019) | Navigating Rough SeasCriminal trials have virtually disappeared in many federal courtrooms. According to a recent U.S. Sentencing Commission report, “[i]n recent years, 97 percent of federal defendants convicted of a felony or […]
In Conversation
51 Imperfect Solutions: State and Federal Judges Consider the Role of State Constitutions
by David F. Levi, Joan Larsen, Allison Eid, Goodwin Liu and Jeffrey S. Sutton
Vol. 103 No. 1 (2019) | Navigating Rough SeasJudge Jeffrey Sutton is one of our most respected and admired federal appellate judges. He has served on the Sixth Circuit, with chambers in Columbus, Ohio, since his appointment to […]
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Ten Years from the Bottom
by Lee Reiners
Vol. 103 No. 2 (2019) | Pay NCAA athletes?March 2009 marked the bottom of the worst stock market decline the United States has seen since the Great Depression. In the 17 months leading up to that date, the […]
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Excerpts from Unexampled Courage
Vol. 103 No. 2 (2019) | Pay NCAA athletes?Sergeant Isaac Woodard had just completed a three-year tour in a segregated unit of the United States Army. He boarded a Greyhound bus in Augusta, Ga., that would take him […]
In Conversation
A Blinding, An Awakening, and a Journey Through Civil Rights History
Vol. 103 No. 2 (2019) | Pay NCAA athletes?Sergeant Isaac Woodard had just completed a three-year tour in a segregated unit of the United States Army. He boarded a Greyhound bus in Augusta, Ga., that would take him […]
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Sports in the Courts: The NCAA and the Future of Intercollegiate Revenue Sports
by Paul Haagen
Vol. 103 No. 2 (2019) | Pay NCAA athletes?On February 20, 2019, the Duke men’s basketball team met the team from the University of North Carolina at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, North Carolina. The much-hyped game featured […]