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"Sorry" Is Never Enough: How State Apology Laws Fail to Reduce Medical Malpractice Liability Risk
(Stanford Law Review, 2019)
Abstract. Based on case studies indicating that apologies from physicians to patients can promote healing, understanding, and dispute resolution, thirty-nine states (and the District of Columbia) have sought to reduce ...
The Pregnancy Penalty
(Minnesota Law Review, 2018)
It is difficult to know what to expect when you are expecting, particularly in the workplace. A woman may be delighted to
share the news of her pregnancy with friends and family, yet approaching that same discussion with ...
Do Founders Control Start-up Firms that Go Public?
(Harvard Business Law Review, 2020)
Black & Gilson (1998) argue that an IPO-welcoming stock market stimulates venture deals by enabling VCs to give founders a valuable "call option on control." We study 18,000 startups to investigate the value of this option. ...
The Failed Regulation of U.S. Treasury Markets
(Columbia Law Review, 2021)
This Article shows that Treasury market structure is fragile, weakened by a regulatory model poorly suited to match its design. First, public oversight of Treasuries is fragmented, divided between five or more agencies. ...
How and Why Did it Go So Wrong?: Theranos as a Legal Ethics Case Study
(Georgia State University Law Review 427 (2021), 2021)
The Theranos saga encompasses many discrete areas of law. Reporting on Theranos, most notably John Carreyrou's Bad Blood, highlights the questionable ethical decisions that many of the attorneys involved made. The lessons ...
A Fiduciary Judge's Guide to Awarding Fees in Class Actions
(Fordham Law Review, 2021)
It is often said that judges act as fiduciaries for the absent class members in class action litigation. If we take this seriously, how then should judges award fees to the lawyers who represent these class members? The ...
Completing the Quantum of Evidence
(Minnesota Law Review Headnotes, 2021)
In Evidentiary Irony and the Incomplete Rule of Completeness, Professors Daniel Capra and Liesa Richter comprehensively catalog the many shortcomings in current Federal Rule of Evidence 106 and craft a compelling reform ...
Conference on Best Practices for Managing Daubert Questions
(Fordham Law Review, 2020)
First, we like you, reject the purported divide between a legal academy and law practice observed and bemoaned by prominent American jurists like Judges Harry Edwards and Richard Posner. Elite academics like those in this ...
Clinical Fellowships, Faculty Hiring, and Community Values
(Clinical Law Review, 2021)
This Essay explores clinical hiring practices as an expression of community values. In particular, it discusses how lawyers become clinical faculty to reflect on whether and how prior clinical teaching experience should ...
Analysis of Conflict of Interest Policies among Organizations Producing Clinical Practice Guidelines
(PLoS One, 2021-04-30)
Among organizations producing CPGs, COI policies frequently do not meet IOM standards, and organizations often violate their own policies. These shortcomings may undermine the public trust in and thus the utility of CPGs. ...