Browsing Law School by Author "Rossi, Jim, 1965-"
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Rossi, Jim, 1965- (Texas Law Review, 1998)This is a critical review essay, exploring the thesis advanced by Gregory Sidak and Daniel Spulber in their book Deregulatory Takings and the Regulatory Contract (Cambridge University Press 1997). Sidak and Spulber argue ...
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Rossi, Jim, 1965- (Harvard Environmental Law Review, 1995)This Article examines the political and procedural history of the EPAct in order to arrive at some general lessons and recommendations regarding congressional formation of energy policy. At least two commentators on the ...
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Rossi, Jim, 1965- (Connecticut Law Review, 2010)In this Commentary Article, Professor Rossi highlights some of the distributional and operational problems presented by a national renewable portfolio standard ("RPS") in electric power. He also offers several solutions ...
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Rossi, Jim, 1965- (Vanderbilt Law Review, 2003)The filed tariff doctrine, fashioned by courts to protect consumers from rate discrimination, has strayed from its origins. Instead of protecting consumers, the doctrine has evolved into a shield for regulated firms against ...
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Rossi, Jim, 1965- (Wake Forest Law Review, 2005)This Article argues that public law has fallen into what I call a deference trap in addressing conflicts in deregulated industries, such as telecommunications and electric power. The deference trap describes a judicial ...
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Rossi, Jim, 1965-; Gardner, James A., 1959- (William and Mary Law Review, 2005)In the past decade, a new frontier of constitutional discourse has begun to emerge, adding a fresh perspective to state constitutional law. Instead of treating states as jurisdictional islands in a sea under reign of the ...
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Rossi, Jim, 1965- (Columbia Law Review Sidebar, 2012)Linda Cohen and Matthew Spitzer's study, "The Government Litigant Advantage," sheds important light on how the Solicitor General's litigation behavior may impact the Supreme Court's decision making agenda and outcomes for ...
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Rossi, Jim, 1965- (Northwestern University Law Review, 1997)This Article addresses the implications of broad-based participatory reforms for administrative process, with a particular focus on how participation reveals itself in different political-theoretic models of agency governance. ...
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Rossi, Jim, 1965- (Washington University Law Quarterly, 2005)Federal judicial deference to state and local regulation is at the center of contentious debates regarding the implementation of competition policy. This Article invokes a political process bargaining framework to develop ...
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Rossi, Jim, 1965- (Tulane Law Review, 2009)Public choice themes have arisen throughout the history of U.S. energy regulation and continue to be relevant today, particularly with widespread discussion of deregulation and increased attention to climate change. This ...
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Rossi, Jim, 1965- (Michigan Law Review, 1998)In the recent book, Greed, Chaos and Governance: Using Public Choice to Improve Public Law (Yale U. Press 1997), Jerry Mashaw addresses the convergence between public choice and administrative law. This review essay ...
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Rossi, Jim, 1965- (Buffalo Law Review, 2006)In a series of groundbreaking articles published over the past fifteen years, James Gardner has led the charge to make state constitutionalism a part of the constitutional law discussion more generally. His new book, ...
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Rossi, Jim, 1965- (Wisconsin Law Review, 1994)Recent policy-effect studies denounce judicial review for its adverse effects on agency decisionmaking. In its strong version, the policy-effect thesis suggests that judicial review has paralized innovative agency ...
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Rossi, Jim, 1965- (William and Mary Law Review, 2001)This Article addresses critically the implications of the U.S. Supreme Court's recent decision in Christensen v. Harris County, 120 S.Ct. 1655 (2000), for standards of judicial review of agency interpretations of law. ...
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Rossi, Jim, 1965- (University of Illinois Law Review, 2011)This Article argues that a national renewable portfolio standard (RPS) for electric power is not likely to advance its purported goals, nor is it likely to be adopted by Congress in its present proposed form. For one, a ...
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Rossi, Jim, 1965-; Brown, Ashley C., 1946- (University of Colorado Law Review, 2010)This Article discusses how state public utility law presents a barrier to the siting of new high voltage transmission lines to serve renewable resources, and how states could approach its evolution in order to preserve a ...
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Rossi, Jim, 1965- (Duke Law Journal, 2006)Courts and scholars have largely overlooked the constitutional source and scope of a state executive's powers to avert and respond to crises. This Article addresses how actual and perceived legal barriers to executive ...
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Rossi, Jim, 1965- (Widener Journal of Public Law, 1999)In this Article, I assess one of the more notable reforms Florida made to its APA in 1996 with the intention of enhancing the accountability of agency rulemaking, and I discuss the lessons other state reformers can learn ...
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Vandenbergh, Michael P.; Rossi, Jim, 1965-; Ruhl, J. B. (Vanderbilt Law Review, 2012)Like many fields, energy law has had its ups and downs. A period of remarkable activity in the 1970s and early 1980s focused on the efficiencies arising from deregulation of energy markets, but the field attracted much ...
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Rossi, Jim, 1965- (Duke Environmental Law & Policy Forum, 2005)During most of the twentieth century, state and local regulatory bodies coordinated the siting or power plants and transmission lines. These bodies focused on two important issues: 1) the determination of need, so as to ...