This page contains information about papers in the Case Research PaperSeries in Legal Studies, sponsored by the Case Western Reserve University School of Law. This page containsinformation on the most recent Working Papers in this series, including abstracts and links to full-text documents. Complete versions of these papers are available through the Social Science Research Network. Working papers are posted in Adobe's PDF format and require Adobe Acrobat to view and print these documents. A searchable index of papers will also be forthcoming on this site.

For additional information on publications in this series, please contact Jonathan H. Adler jha5@case.edu or Erik M. Jensen emj@case.edu.

09-33 November 2009 International Law in Crisis: A Qualitative Empirical Contribution to the Compliance Debate  Michael P. Scharf

09-32 November 2009 Standing Still in the Roberts Court  Jonathan H. Adler

09-31 October 2009 For Optional Federal Incorporation  George W. Dent, Jr.

09-30 October 2009 Reproductive Rights as Health Care Rights  Jessie Hill

09-29 October 2009 Urban Agriculture and Other Green Uses: Remaking the Shrinking City  Catherine J. LaCroix

09-28 October 2009 Bad Faith in Cyberspace: Grounding Domain Name Theory in Trademark, Property and Restitution  Jacqueline D. Lipton

09-27 October 2009 Safford Unified School District No. 1 v. Redding, and the Future of School Strip Searches  Lewis R. Katz and Carl J Mazzone

09-26 October 2009 Beyond the Torture Memos: Perceptual Filters, Cultural Commitments and Partisan Identity  Cassandra Burke Robertson

09-25 August 2009 E-Health Hazards: Provider Liability and Electronic Health Record Systems  Sharona Hoffman and Andy Podgurski

09-24 August 2009 Mapping Online Privacy  Jacqueline D. Lipton

09-23 July 2009 The Means/Ends Dilemma in Contract Interpretation: A Response to Professors Kraus and Scott: How the Intractability of Express Language Affects Interpretive Authority and Legal Interventions in Contracts  Juliet P. Kostritsky

09-22 July 2009 The Essential Unity of Shareholders and the Myth of Investor Short-Termism  George W. Dent, Jr.

09-21 June 2009 Would a Tax on AIG Bonus Recipients Really Be a Tax?  Erik M. Jensen

09-20 June 2009 Does Copyright Law Promote Creativity? An Empirical Analysis of Copyright’s Bounty  Raymond Shih Ray Ku, Jiayang Sun, and Yiying Fan

09-19 May 2009 How the Cleveland Bar Became Segregated: 1870-1930  Robert N. Strassfeld

09-18 May 2009 Of Christmas Trees and Corpus Christi: Ceremonial Deism and Change in Meaning over Time  B. Jessie Hill

09-17 May 2009 Legal Forms and the Common Law of Patents  Craig Allen Nard

09-13 April 2009 Trysts or Terrorists? Financial Institutions and the Search for Bad Guys  Richard K. Gordon

09-12 April 2009 Book Review, True Tales for Trying Times: Legal Fables for Today (Bob Rains)  Erik M. Jensen

09-11 April 2009 Judgment, Identity, and Independence  Cassandra Burke Robertson

09-10 April 2009 Laundering the Proceeds of Public Sector Corruption  Richard K. Gordon

09-9 April 2009 Stakeholder Governance: A Bad Idea Getting Worse  George W. Dent, Jr.

09-8 March 2009 "We, the Paparazzi”: Developing a Privacy Paradigm for Digital Video  Jacqueline D. Lipton

09-7 March 2009 Under the Robes: A Judicial Right to Bare Arms (and Legs and . . .)?  Erik M. Jensen

09-6 March 2009 Business, The Environment, and The Roberts Court: A Preliminary Assessment  Jonathan H. Adler

09-5 February 2009 Secondary Liability and the Fragmentation of Digital Copyright Law  Jacqueline D. Lipton

09-4 February 2009 Warming Up to Water Markets  Jonathan H. Adler

09-03 February 2009 From Domain Names to Video Games: The Rise of the Internet in Presidential Politics  Jacqueline D. Lipton

09-2 January 2009 Land Use and Climate Change: Is it Time for a National Land Use Policy?  Catherine J. LaCroix

09-1 January 2009 To © or Not to ©? Copyright and Innovation in the  Jacqueline D. Lipton

08-32 November 2008 Getting the Roberts Court Right: A Response to Chemerinsky  Jonathan H. Adler

08-31 October 2008 A More Modest Court: The Ohio Supreme Court's Newfound Judicial Restraint  Jonathan H. Adler and Christina M. Adler

08-30 October 2008 United States Senate Committee on Finance Hearing on Indian Governments and the Tax Code: Maximizing Tax Incentives for Economic Development  Erik M. Jensen

08-29 October 2008 The Intellectual History of "The Shortest Article in Law Review History"  Erik M. Jensen

08-28 September 2008 Parents Involved and the Meaning of Brown: An Old Debate Renewed  Jonathan L. Entin

08-27 September 2008 Preparing for Disaster: Protecting the most vulnerable in Emergencies  Sharona Hoffman

08-26 September 2008 Regulating Tax Competition in Offshore Financial Centers  Craig M. Boise

08-25 September 2008 Business Lawyers as Enterprise Architects  George W. Dent, Jr.

08-24 September 2008 Institutional Choice & Interest Groups in the Development of American Patent Law: 1790-1870  Andrew P. Morriss and Craig Allen Nard

08-23 August 2008 Book Review: Tax-Free Like-Kind Exchanges, by Bradley T. Borden  Erik Jensen

08-22 August 2008 Population Health and Tax-Exempt Hospitals: Putting the Community Back into the "Community Benefit" Standard  Jessica Berg

08-21 August 2008 No Way Out? The Question of Unilateral Withdrawals of Referrals to the ICC and other Human Rights Courts  Michael P. Scharf and Patrick Dowd

08-20 August 2008 The Rest Is Silence: Chevron Deference, Agency Jurisdiction, And Statutory Silences  Nathan Alexander Sales and Jonathan H. Adler

08-19 August 2008 Book Review: Making America Work, by Jonathan Barry Forman  Erik M. Jensen

08-18 August 2008 Indian Gaming on Newly Acquired Lands  Erik M. Jensen

08-17 August 2008 The US Legislative and Regulatory Approach to Tax Avoidance, in John Avery Jones et al., eds., Comparative Perspectives on Revenue Law: Essays in Honour of John Tiley, at 99 (Cambridge University Press, 2008, www.cambridge.org ). ISBN-13:978-0-521-88777-9.  Erik M. Jensen

08-16 August 2008 Taking Property Rights Seriously: The Case Of Climate Change  Jonathan H. Adler

08-15 August 2008 Reflections On Free Exercise: Revisiting Rourke V. Department Of Correctional Services  Gary J. Simson

08-14 August 2008 To Teach or Not to Teach  Gary J. Simson

08-13 August 2008 Finding A Cure: The Case For Regulation And Oversight Of Electronic Health Record Systems  Sharona Hoffman & Andy Podgurski

08-12 April 2008 Common Law Environmental Protection  Jonathan H. Adler & Andrew P. Morriss

08-11 April 2008 Anti-Conservation Incentives  Jonathan H. Adler

08-10 March 2008 Reforming Our Wasteful Hazardous Waste Policy  Jonathan H. Adler

08-08 February 2008 Water Marketing as an Adaptive Response to the Threat of Climate Change  Jonathan H. Adler

08-07 February 2008 Hothouse Flowers: The Vices and Virtues of Climate Federalism  Jonathan H. Adler

08-06 February 2008 Bite Mark Analysis  Paul C. Giannelli

08-05 February 2008 God, Gaia, the Taxpayer, and the Lorax: Standing, Justiciability, and Separation of Powers after Massachusetts and Hein  Jonathan H. Adler

08-04 February 2008 Prosecutors, Ethics, and Expert Witnesses  Paul C. Giannelli & Kevin C. McMunigal

08-03 January 2008 Uncertainty, Reliance, Preliminary Negotiations and the Hold Up Problem  Juliet P. Kostritsky

08-02 February 2008 Wrongful Convictions and Forensic Science: The Need to Regulate Crime Labs  Paul C. Giannelli

08-01 January 2008 The Original Plain Meaning of the Right to Bear Arms  Peter D. Junger

07-30 December 2007 Law School Attire: A Call for a Uniform Uniform Code  Erik M. Jensen

07-29 December 2007 Responders’ Responsibility: Liability And Immunity In Public Health Emergencies  Sharona Hoffman

07-28 December 2007 The Constitutional Right To Make Medical Treatment Decisions: A Tale Of Two Doctrines  Jessie Hill

07-27 December 2007 Tainted Provenance: When, If Ever, Should Torture Evidence Be Admissible?  Michael P. Scharf

07-26 December 2007 Money or Nothing: The Adverse Environmental Consequences of Uncompensated Land-Use Controls  Jonathan H. Adler

07-25 December 2007 Can the Golden State Catch a Greenhouse Waiver?  Jonathan H. Adler

07-24 December 2007 Solving the Contentious Issues of Private Conservation Easements: Promoting Flexibility for the Future and Engaging the Public Land Use Process  Gerald Korngold

07-23 July 2007 Reviewing Jury Verdicts In Federal Court: The Overlooked Distinction Between The Sufficiency And Weight Of The Evidence  Cassandra Burke Robertson

07-22 July 2007 The Case for a Flat-Earth Law School  Erik M. Jensen

07-21 July 2007 Academics in Wonderland: The Team Production and Director Primacy Models of Corporate Governance  George W. Dent Jr.

07-20 July 2007 Massachusetts v. EPA Heats Up Climate Policy No Less than Administrative Law: A Comment on Professors Watts and Wildermuth  Jonathan H. Adler

07-19 July 2007 Warming Up to Climate Change Litigation  Jonathan H. Adler

07-18 May 2007 Vincent as A Negligence Case: A Justificational Analysis  Peter M. Gerhart

07-17 May 2007 Using and Abusing the Financial Markets: Money Laundering as the Achilles Heel of Terror Financing  Amos N. Guiora and Brian J. Field

07-16 May 2007 Who Owns 'Hillary.Com'? Political Speech and the First Amendment in Cyberspace  Jacqueline D. Lipton

07-15 May 2007 Plain Meaning vs. Broad Interpretation: How the Risk of Opportunism Defeats a Unitary Default Rule for Interpretation  Juliet P. Kostritsky

07-14 April 2007 Settling the Matter: Does Title I of the ADA Work?  Sharona Hoffman

07-13 March 2007 Where are Terrorists to be Tried--A Comparative Analysis of Rights Granted to Suspected Terrorists  Amos N. Guiora

07-12 March 2007 The Death of Strict Liability  Peter M. Gerhart

07-11 March 2007 Interrogation of Detainees: Extending a Hand or a Boot?  Amos N. Guiora

07-10 March 2007 The Lockerbie Model, a chapter to be published in INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAW (M. Cherif Bassiouni ed., 3rd ed, Transnational Publishers/Brill, 2007)  Michael P. Scharf

07-9 February 2007 Chaos in the Courtroom: Controlling Disruptive Defendants and Contumacious Counsel in War Crimes Trials  Michael P. Scharf

07-8 February 2007 Book Review: The Chief Purpose of Universities: Academic Discourse and the Diversity of Ideas, by William M. Bowen and Michael Schwartz  Erik M. Jensen

07-7 February 2007 Taxation and Doing Business in Indian Country  Erik M. Jensen

07-6 February 2007 Once more, with feeling: Reaffirming the limits of clean water act jurisdiction  Jonathan H. Adler

07-5 February 2007 On Terrorism and Whistle-blowing  Michael P. Scharf and Colin T. McLaughlin

07-4 February 2007 Resolving the Intergenerational Conflicts of Real Property Law: Preserving Free Markets and Personal Autonomy for Future Generations  Gerald Korngold

07-3 February 2007 Snatch-and-Grab Ops: Justifying Extraterritorial Abduction  Gregory S. McNeal and Brian Field

06-28 January 2007 Don’t Politicize Science (Unless You’re on My Side): Review of Chris Mooney’s The Republican War on Science (Revised and Updated)  Jonathan H. Adler

06-27 January 2007 Market Fragmenting Regulation: Why Gasoline Costs So Much (and Why it's Going to Cost Even More)  Andrew P. Morris and Nathaniel Stewart

06-26 December 2006 Securing the HIPAA Security Rule  Sharona Hoffman & Andy Podgurski

06-25 December 2006 F(r)ee Expression? Reconciling Copyright and the First Amendment  Raymond Shih Ray Ku

06-24 November 2006 Wheir's the Beef?: Buffalo Law and Taxation  Erik M. Jensen

06-23 November 2006 The Perils of Wishful Thinking about Abortion  Jonathan L. Entin

06-22 October 2006 City Governments and Predatory Lending  Jonathan L. Entin and Shadya Y. Yazback

06-21 October 2006 Taxation, Compensation, And Judicial Independence  Jonathan L. Entin and Erik M. Jensen

06-20 October 2006 Reckoning with Rapanos: Revisiting “Waters of The United States” and the Limits of Federal Wetland Regulation  Jonathan H. Adler

06-19 October 2006 Quirin to Hamdan: Creating a Hybrid Paradigm for the Detention of Terrorists  Amos N. Guiora

06-18 September 2006 Breaking Open Offshore Piggybanks: Deferral and the Utility of Amnesty  Craig M. Boise

06-17 September 2006 Rethinking Patent Law's Uniformity Principle  Craig Allen Nard & John F. Duffy

06-16 September 2006 Civil Rights for Whom?: Gay Rights Versus Religious Freedom  George W. Dent, Jr.

06-15 September 2006 In Sickness, Health, and Cyberspace: Protecting the Security of Electronic Private Health Information  Sharona Hoffman & Andy Podgurski

06-14 August Commerce vs Commentary: Gripe Sites, Parody and the First Amendment in Cyberspace  Jacqueline D. Lipton

06-13 August 2006 Symposium Incomplete Contracts: Judicial Responses, Transactional Planning and Litigation -- Introduction  Juliet P. Kostritsky

06-12 May 2006 Beyond Interstate Recognition in the Same-Sex Marriage Debate  Gary J. Simson

06-11 May 2006 Why the Billy Mitchell Case Still Matters: Some Notes on the First Amendment, International Law, Civil Rights, and a Pioneer of Military  Jonathan L. Entin

06-10 May 2006 Lawyers of the Right: Networks and Organization  Anthony Paik, Ann Southworth, John P. Heinz

06-09 May 2006 When Is Two A Crowd? The Impact of Federal Action on State Environmental Regulation  Jonathan H. Adler

06-08 April 2006 Transnational Comparative Analysis of Balancing Competing Interests in Counter-Terrorism  Amos N. Guiora

06-07 March 2005 The Green Costs of Kelo: Economic Development Takings and Environmental Protection  Ilya Somin and Jonathan H. Adler

06-06 March 2006 Securities Regulation of Private Offerings in the Cyberspace Era: Legal Translation, Advertising and Business Context (Cybersecurities Symposium)  Olufunmilayo B. Arewa

06-05 March 2006 TRIPS and Traditional Knowledge: Local Communities, Local Knowledge, and Global Intellectual Property Frameworks  Olufunmilayo B. Arewa

06-04 March 2006 Race, Rights, and the Thirteenth Amendment: Defining the Badges and Incidents of Slavery  William M. Carter, Jr.

06-03 March 2006 Open Access in a Closed Universe: Lexis, Westlaw and the Law School  Olufunmilayo B. Arewa

06-02 February 2006 Judicial Incorporation of Trade Usages: A Functional Solution to the Opportunism Problem  Juliet P. Kostritsky

06-01 January 2006 Going Toe to Toe: President Barak’s and Chief Justice Rehnquist’s Theories of Judicial Activism  Amos N. Guiora and Erin M. Page

05-39 November 2 The Pompous Postmaster and Presidential Power: The Story of 'Myers v. United States'  Jonathan L. Entin

05-38 November 2005 Why the Federal Government did not Prosecute Emmett Till's Killers  Jonathan L. Entin

05-37 October 20 IS MORRISON DEAD? Assessing a Supreme Drug (Law) Overdose  Jonathan H. Adler

05-36 October 20 Self-Representation versus Assignment of Defence Counsel before International Criminal Tribunals  Michael P. Scharf

05-35 October 2005 Forced Marriage: Exploring the Viability of the Special Court for Sierra Leone's New Crime Against Humanity  Michael P. Scharf and Suzanne Mattler

05-34 September 2005 The Supreme Court and the Federalist Papers: Is There Less Here than Meets the Eye?  Melvyn R. Durchslag

05-33 September 2005 Errors and Missteps: Key Lessons the Iraqi Special Tribunal Can Learn from the ICTY, ICTR and SCSL  Michael P. Scharf and Ahran Kang

05-32 August 2005 Racially-Tailored Medicine Unraveled  Sharona Hoffman

05-31 August 2005 From the eXile Files: An Essay on Trading Justice for Peace  Michael P. Scharf

05-30 August 2005 Legislative and Policy Responses to Terrorism  Amos N. Guiora

05-29 August 2005 Interpreting the Sixteenth Amendment (by Way of the Direct-Tax Clauses)  Erik M. Jensen

05-28 August 2005 Revisiting the Manifesto and Rolling Back Computer Software Copyrights  Jacqueline Lipton

05-27 August 2005 The Public-Private Security Partnership: Counterterrorism Considerations for Employers in a Post-9/11 World  Andrew P. Morriss

05-26 August 2005 Counterterrorism and Employment: An Israeli Perspective  Amos N. Guiora

05-25 August 2005 Employers Beware: The I-9 Form: Verifying Identity and Identity Documents in the Employment Context  Jason Korosec

05-24 August 2005 Teaching Morality in Armed Conflict—The Israel Defence Forces Model  Amos N. Guiora

05-23 August 2005 Looking Ahead to the 2005-2006 Term  Jonathan H. Adler

05-22 August 2005 Corporate Governance: Still Broke, No Fix in Sight  George W. Dent, Jr.

05-21 August 2005 Defining What to Regulate: Silica & the Problem of Regulatory Categorization  Andrew P. Morriss & Susan E. Dudley

05-20 August 2005 The Market for Legal Education & Freedom of Association: Why the “Solomon Amendment” Is Constitutional and Law Schools Aren’t Expressive Associations  Andrew P. Morriss

05-19 August 2005 Student Quality as Measured by LSAT Scores: Migration Patterns in the U.S. News Rankings Era  William D. Henderson & Andrew P. Morriss

05-18 July 2005 Jurisdictional Mismatch in Environmental Federalism  Jonathan H. Adler

05-17 July 2005 Frank Meyer: Fusionist as Federalist  Jonathan H. Adler

05-16 July 2005 Back to the Future of Conservation: Changing Perceptions of Property Rights & Environmental Protection  Jonathan H. Adler

05-15 July 2005 Counter-terrorism and the Rule of Law  Amos N. Guiora

05-14 July 2005 Targeted Killing as Active Self-Defense  Amos N. Guiora

05-13 July 2005 The Unholy Trinity: Intelligence, Interrogation and Torture  Amos N. Guiora

05-12 June 2005 Private Dispute Resolution in the Card Context: Structure, Reputation, and Incentives  Andrew P. Morrisss & Jason Korosec

05-11 April 2005 When Good Intentions are not Enough: Problem-Solving Courts and the Impending Crisis of Legitimacy  Timothy Casey

05-10 April 2005 The DRM Dilemma: Re-Aligning Rights Under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act  Jacqueline D. Lipton

05-9 March 2005 Playing with 'Monopoly Money': Phony Profits, Fraud Penalties and Equity  Craig M. Boise

05-8 March 2005 Putting Religious Symbolism in Context: A Linguistic Critique of the Endorsement Test  Jessie Hill

05-7 March 2005 Race, Trust, Altruism and Reciprocity  George W. Dent, Jr.

05-6 March 2005 The Law of Unintended Consequences: The Digital Millennium Copyright Act  Jacqueline D. Lipton

05-5 February 2005 Grokking Grokster  Raymond Shih Ray Ku

05-4 05-4 February 2005 The Suitability OF IRB Liability  Sharona Hoffman & Jessica Wilen Berg

05-3 February 2005 Copyright on Catfish Row: Control and Compensation in Porgy and Bess  Olufunmilayo B. Arewa

05-2 January 2005 Conservation Cartels  Jonathan H. Adler

05-1 January 2005 Tax Fraud and Inflated Corporate Earnings: Is There an Alternative to the Missing Legislative Fix?  Craig M. Boise

04-21 December 2004 From J.C. Bach to Hip Hop: Musical Borrowing, Copyright and Cultural Context  Olufunmilayo B. Arewa

04-20 September 2004 Rethinking Confrontation After Crawford  Dale A. Nance

04-19 September 2004 Cultural Autonomy and Cultural Hierarchies: Sacred Spaces, Intellectual Property and Local Knowledge  Olufunmilayo Arewa

04-18 September 2004 Taxonomy for Justifying Legal Intervention in an Imperfect World: What to do when Parties Have Not Achieved Bargains or Have Drafted Incomplete Contracts  Juliet P. Kostritsky

04-17 September 2004 Searching for the Soul of Judicial Decisionmaking: An Empirical Study of Religious Freedom Decisions  Gregory C. Sisk, Michael Heise and Andrew P. Morriss

04-16 September 2004 Owning Persons: The application of property theory to embryos and fetuses  Jessica Berg

04-15 September 2004 Hayek and Cowboys Forthcoming: NYU Journal of Law and Liberty  Andrew P. Morriss

04-14 September 2004 Breaking Through the Intangibles Haze: Business Paradigms and Changing Business Discourse  Olufunmilayo B. Arewa

04-13 September 2004 Blocking,Tackling and Holding:Boundaries, Marking and Strategic Business Uses of Intangibles  Olufunmilayo B. Arewa

04-12 August 2004 Constitutionalizing Patents: From Venice to Philadelphia  Craig Allen Nard & Andrew P. Morriss

04-11 August 2004 RESUSCITATING PALSGRAF  Peter M. Gerhart

04-10 August 2004 An Ohio Dilemma: Race, Equal Protection, and the Unfulfilled Promise of a State Bill of Rights  Jonathan L. Entin

04-9 August 2004 Being the Government Means (Almost) Never Having to Say You're Sorry: The Sam Sheppard Case and the Meaning of Wrongful Imprisonment  Jonathan L. Entin

04-8 June 2004 Copyright, the Constitution & Progress  Raymond Shih Ray Ku

04-7 April 2004 Signaling and Precedent in Federal District Court Opinions  Andrew P. Morriss, Michael Heise, and Gregory C. Sisk

04-6 April 2004 Judicial Federalism and the Future of Federal Environmental Regulation  Jonathan H. Adler

04-5 April 2004 Invention, Refinement and Patent Claim Scope: A New Perspective on the Doctrine of Equivalents  Michael J. Meurer and Craig Allen Nard

04-4 April 2004 Is There a Place For 'RACE' as a Legal Concept? Forthcoming in Arizona State Law Journal  Sharona Hoffman

04-3 April 2004 Choosing How to Regulate  Andrew P. Morriss, Bruce Yandle, & Andrew Dorchak

04-2 April 2004 Homesteading Rock: A Defense of Free Access Under the General Mining Law of 1872  Andrew P. Morriss, Roger E. Meiners and Andrew Dorchak

04-1 February 2004 Ake v. Oklahoma: The Right to Expert Assistance in a Post-Daubert, Post-DNA World  Paul C. Giannelli