The past few years have been a wild ride, and I say that as a former rodeo cowboy. America has endured a confluence of overlapping crises: pandemic, recession, impeachment, social […]
Read how judges are taking up the call to improve and expand civics education ā in schools, in civic organizations, and in courtrooms.
With multidistrict litigation cases occupying a full third of the federal docket, would you know how to litigate or adjudicate one? If your answer is a bit timid, it may […]
by Kyle C. Kopko and Erin Krause
Vol. 99 No. 2 (2015) | The Mass-Tort MDL VortexOn March 28, 1996, Justices David Souter and Anthony Kennedy testified before a House Appropriations subcommittee to discuss the Supreme Courtās budget for the upcoming fiscal year. Souter, appointed by […]
by Alex Kozinski and John Major
Vol. 99 No. 1 (2015) | The View from the BenchPublic interest in the American jury system is at an all-time high. Late last year, NPRās hit podcast āSerialā pulled in over 1 million listeners per week as it recounted […]
by David F. Levi, Nathan Hecht, Robert Katzmann and Tani Cantil-Sakauye
Vol. 99 No. 1 (2015) | The View from the BenchDean Levi turns to leaders in the judiciary ā Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye (Supreme Court of California), Chief Justice Nathan L. Hecht (Supreme Court of Texas), and Chief Judge Robert […]
Ideas for surmounting the biggest challenges facing the judiciary and the legal profession today. In delivering the Lloyd D. George Lecture on the Judicial Process at UNLV William S. Boyd […]
While federal magistrate judges are widely viewed as a highly qualified, experienced, and flexibleĀ corps of judicial officers who assist Article III district judges in docket management within the United States […]
Even Henry V probably could not exhort the rule makers to action,1 but reported needs of the procedural system may do so. Surely the class-action rule is one of the […]