Concurring Opinions » Law Rev Contents

ARTICLES
	Antibankruptcy Douglas G. Baird & Robert K. Rasmussen	648
	Fourth Amendment Seizures of Computer Data Orin S. Kerr	700

FEATURE
	American Needle v. NFL: An Opportunity To Reshape Sports Law Michael A. McCann	726

NOTE
	Strategic or Sincere? Analyzing Agency Use of Guidance Documents Connor N. Raso	782

COMMENTS
	Suspending the Writ at Guantánamo: Take III?	825
	Constitutional Avoidance Step Zero	837

On Tuesday, March 23, 2010, The Yale Law Journal Online will join with the Yale Law School Supreme Court Advocacy Clinic to host the concluding segment of “Important Questions of Federal Law: Assessing the Supreme Court’s Case Selection Process.” The panel will bring together federal judges, members of the legal academia, and practitioners to discuss potential reforms to the Supreme Court’s certiorari process. All events will be held at Yale Law School’s Sterling Law Building in New Haven, CT. Please click here for more information.

IMPORTANT QUESTIONS OF FEDERAL LAW
Yale Law School | New Haven, CT | March 23, 2010

Panel I: The Judge’s Perspective: Is the Court Taking the “Right” Cases?
4:10pm‐5:30pm, Room 129

Moderator: Linda Greenhouse (Yale Law School)
Panelists:
The Honorable José Cabranes (2d Cir.)
Drew Days (Yale Law School)
The Honorable Brett Kavanaugh (D.C. Cir.)
The Honorable Sandra Lynch (1st Cir.)

Panel II: The Practitioners’ Perspective: What Makes An Issue “Important” to the Court?
5:40pm‐6:55pm, Room 127

Moderator: Charles Rothfeld (Mayer Brown LLP and Yale Law School)
Panelists:
John Elwood (Vinson & Elkins LLP)
Orin Kerr (George Washington University Law School)
Patricia Millett (Akin Gump LLP)
Judith Resnik (Yale Law School)

Harvard Law Review, 123:4 (2010)

Harvard Law Review — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 17:38:33 +0000

Volume 123 · February 2010 · Number 4

ARTICLE
Intellectual Property Law and the Sumptuary Code
Barton Beebe

BOOK REVIEW
The Possibilities and Limitations of Privatization
Edward Rubin

NOTES
Prosecutorial Power and the Legitimacy of the Military Justice System

Badging: Section 230 Immunity in a Web 2.0 World

Making Ballot Initiatives Work: Some Assembly Required

RECENT CASES
En Banc Ninth Circuit Holds that the Government Should Waive Reliance on Plain View Doctrine in Digital Contexts. — United States v. Comprehensive Drug Testing, Inc., 579 F.3d 989 (9th Cir. 2009) (en banc).

Maryland Court of Appeals Sets Out Process Required Before Court May Compel Identification of Anonymous Internet Defendants. — Independent Newspapers, Inc. v. Brodie, 966 A.2d 432 (Md. 2009).

Fifth Circuit Equally Divides on Decision To Uphold Judgment Against District Attorney’s Office for Withholding Exculpatory Evidence. — Thompson v. Connick, 578 F.3d 293 (5th Cir. 2009) (en banc).

Third Circuit Issues Split Decision in Case Involving Gay Man’s Harassment Claims. — Prowel v. Wise Business Forms, Inc., No. 07-3997, 2009 U.S. App. LEXIS 19350 (3d Cir. Aug. 28, 2009).

Fourth Circuit Upholds Award of Punitive but Not Statutory Damages. — Van Alstyne v. Electronic Scriptorium, Ltd. , 560 F.3d 199 (4th Cir. 2009).

Ninth Circuit Holds Montana Election Contribution Disclosure Requirements Unconstitutional as Applied to De Minimis Contributions. — Canyon Ferry Road Baptist Church of East Helena, Inc. v. Unsworth, 556 F.3d 1021 (9th Cir. 2009).

RECENT SIGNING STATEMENT
President Obama Issues First Constitutional Signing Statement, Declares Appropriations Bill Provisions Unenforceable. — Statement on Signing the Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009, Daily Comp. Pres. Doc. No. DCPD200900145 (Mar. 11, 2009).

RECENT PUBLICATIONS
Recent Publications

Cornell Law Review, Volume 95 Number 2 (January 2010)

Cornell Law Review — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 13:45:05 +0000

Cornell Law Review, Volume 95 Number 2 (January 2010)

Articles

Environmental Law as a Legal Field: An Inquiry in Legal Taxonomy
Todd S. Aagaard

Tracing Basis Through Virtual Spaces
Adam Chodorow

Death Ineligibility and Habeas Corpus
Lee Kovarsky

Notes

Preemption of Local Regulations Beyond Lozano v. City of Hazleton: Reconciling Local Enforcement and Federal Immigration Policy
Mark S. Grube

The Impact of West Tankers on Parties’ Choice of a Seat of Arbitration
Daniel Rainer

Boston College Law Review, Issue 51:1 (January 2010)

Boston College Law Review — Sat, 30 Jan 2010 00:28:25 +0000

Boston College Law Review, Issue 51:1 (January 2010)

Articles

Ronald J. Krotoszynski, Jr., The Shot (Not) Heard ‘Round the World: Reconsidering the Perplexing U.S. Preoccupation with the Separation of Executive and Legislative Powers, 51 B.C. L. Rev. 1 (2010) [PDF]

Gregg D. Polsky and Brant J. Hellwig, Taxing Structured Settlements, 51 B.C. L. Rev. 39 (2010) [PDF]

Joseph A. Seiner, Pleading Disability, 51 B.C. L. Rev. 95 (2010) [PDF]

Essay

Robert L. Tsai, John Brown’s Constitution, 51 B.C. L. Rev. 151 (2010) [PDF]

Notes

Michael McGarry, A Statute in Particularly Serious Need of Reinterpretation: The Particularly Serious Crime Exception to Withholding of Removal, 51 B.C. L. Rev. 209 (2010) [PDF]

Mark D. Pezold, When To Be a Court of Last Resort: The Search for a Standard of Review for the Suspension Clause, 51 B.C. L. Rev. 243 (2010) [PDF]

Contents of current and past issues are available at our website.

Virginia Law Review 95:8 (December 2009)

Virginia Law Review — Tue, 26 Jan 2010 22:20:18 +0000

VOLUME 95 NOVEMBER 2009 ISSUE 7

Virginia Law Review 95:8 (December 2009)

ARTICLES

Making Good on Good Intentions by Katharine T. Bartlett

The State of State Anti-takeover Law by Michal Barzuza

NOTES

Incarceration, Accommodation, and Strict Scrutiny by James Nelson

Internet Radio: The Case for a Technology Neutral Royalty Standard by Andrew Stockment

Stanford Law Review, Issue 62:2 (January 2010)

Stanford Law Review — Mon, 25 Jan 2010 07:28:45 +0000

Stanford Law Review, Issue 62:2 (January 2010)

ARTICLES

Deep Secrecy	David E. Pozen	257
Commercializing Patents	Ted Sichelman	341
Irrelevant Confusion	Mark A. Lemley & Mark McKenna	413
The Disintegration of Intellectual Property? A Classical Liberal Response to a Premature Obituary	Richard A. Epstein	455

NOTE

An Empirical Analysis of Section 1983 Qualified Immunity Actions and Implications of Pearson v. Callahan

Greg Sobolski & Matt Steinberg

523

COMMENT

Fourth Amendment Remedial Equilibration: A Comment on Herring v. United States and Pearson v. Callahan

Greg Sobolski & Matt Steinberg

523

Harvard Law Review, 123:3 (2010)

Harvard Law Review — Fri, 22 Jan 2010 22:05:27 +0000

Volume 123 · January 2010 · Number 3

ARTICLES
Complementary Constraints: Separation of Powers, Rational Voting, and Constitutional Design
Jide O. Nzelibe and Matthew C. Stephenson

Enabling Employee Choice: A Structural Approach to the Rules of Union Organizing
Benjamin I. Sachs

NOTE
Central Bank and Intellectual Property

RECENT CASES
Constitutional Law — Eighth Amendment — Eastern District of California Holds that Prisoner Release Is Necessary To Remedy Unconstitutional California Prison Conditions — Coleman v. Schwarzenegger, No. CIV S-90-0520 LKK JFM P, 2009 WL 2430820 (E.D. Cal. Aug. 4, 2009).

Criminal Law — Sentencing Guidelines — Seventh Circuit Holds that Involuntary Manslaughter Is Not a Crime of Violence for Sentencing Guidelines’ Recidivism Enhancement. — United States v. Woods, 576 F.3d 400 (7th Cir. 2009).

Federal Statutes — Alien Tort Statute — Second Circuit Looks Beyond Complaint To Find State Action Requirement Satisfied. — Abdullahi v. Pfizer, Inc., 562 F.3d 163 (2d Cir. 2009).

Criminal Law — Supervised Release — Third Circuit Approves Decade-Long Internet Ban for Sex Offender — United States v. Thielemann, 575 F.3d 265 (3d Cir. 2009).

First Amendment — Defamation Law — First Circuit Applies Libel Law that Does Not Allow Truth as a Defense in Cases of “Actual Malice.” — Noonan v. Staples, Inc., 556 F.3d 20, reh’g denied, 561 F.3d 4 (1st Cir. 2009).

Federal Government Litigation — Equal Access to Justice Act — Fourth Circuit Holds that Attorney’s Fees Are Payable to Claimant and Are Eligible for Administrative Offset. — Stephens ex rel. R.E. v. Astrue, 565 F.3d 131 (4th Cir. 2009).

Constitutional Law — Equal Protection — New York Court of Appeals Holds that State May Restrict Legal Alien Access to Disability Benefits. — Khrapunskiy v. Doar, 909 N.E.2d 70 (N.Y. 2009).

The Yale Law Journal, Vol. 119, Issue 3 (December 2009)

Yale Law Journal — Wed, 13 Jan 2010 04:48:32 +0000

December 2009 | Volume 119, Issue 3

ARTICLES
	Property as Process: How Innovation Markets Select Innovation Regimes Jonathan M. Barnett	384
	The President and Immigration Law Adam B. Cox & Cristina M. Rodríguez	458
	Government in Opposition David Fontana	548

COMMENTS
	INA Section 242(g): Immigration Agents, Immunity, and Damages Suits	625
	Taxing Unreasonable Compensation: § 162(a)(1) and Managerial Power	637

Iowa Law Review, Volume 95, Issue 1 (November 2009)

Iowa Law Review — Mon, 11 Jan 2010 00:28:49 +0000

Articles

Juvenile Justice: The Fourth Option
Christopher Slobogin & Mark R. Fondacaro

Testing Modern Trademark Law’s Theory of Harm
Mark P. McKenna

Ignorance Is Effectively Bliss: Collateral Consequences, Silence, and Misinformation in the Guilty-Plea Process
Jenny Roberts

Formalism and Pragmatism in Ruins (Mapping the Logics of Collapse)
Pierre Schlag

Notes

Making Taxes More Certain: Iowa State Legislators’ Guide to Combined Reporting
Lindsay C. McAfee

Rescuecom Corp. v. Google Inc.: A Conscious Analytical Shift
Jessica A.E. McKinney

An Iowa Immigration Raid Leads to Unprecedented Criminal Consequences: Why ICE Should Rethink the Postville Model
Cassie L. Peterson

Clearing the Air: Analyzing the Constitutionality of the Iowa Smokefree Air Act’s Gaming-Floor Exemption
Kevin D. Sherlock

New York University Law Review, 84:6 (December 2009)

NYU Law Review — Thu, 07 Jan 2010 17:31:52 +0000

Volume 84

December 2009

Number 6

THOMAS M. FRANCK TRIBUTE

Professor Thomas M. Franck

Richard L. Revesz

Remembering Thomas Franck

Thomas Buergenthal

Thomas M. Franck

Normen Dorsen

In Memoriam: Thomas M. Franck (1931-2009)

Michael J. Glennon

The Invisible College of Thomas Franck

Harold Hongju Koh, Miriam E. Saprio, Christopher J. Borgen, Peter A. Gutherie & Michael J. Mattler

Thomas M. Franck: A Selected Bibliography

ARTICLES

The Rights of Migrants: An Optimal Contract Framework

Adam B. Cox & Eric A. Posner

Protecting Them from Themselves: The Persistence of Mutual Benefits Arguments for Sex and Race Inequality

Jill Elaine Hasday

Tax Expenditures and Global Labor Mobility

Ruth Mason

NOTES

Reining in Non-State Actors: State Responsibility and Attribution in Cases of Genocide

Berglind Halldorsdottir Birkland

Preventing Real Takings for Imaginary Purposes: A Post-Kelo Public Use Proposal

William A. Curran

An Administrative Law Approach to Reforming the State Secrets Privilege

Beth George

Paying-to-Play in Securities Class Actions: A Look at Lawyers’ Campaign Contributions

Drew T. Johnson-Skinner

Blameless Ignorance? The Ledbetter Act and Limitations Period for Title VII Pay Discrimination Claims

Jeremy A. Weinberg

The Choice-of-Law Problem(s) in the Class Action Context

Genevieve G. York-Erwin

Michigan Law Review, Issue 108:4 (January 2010)

Michigan Law Review — Fri, 01 Jan 2010 20:00:31 +0000

Michigan Law Review, Issue 108:4 (January 2010)

(Past issues are available on our website.)

ARTICLES

Nelson Tebbe & Robert L. Tsai, Constitutional Borrowing, 108 Mich. L. Rev. 460 (2010)

Tun-Jen Chiang, Fixing Patent Boundaries, 108 Mich. L. Rev. 524 (2010)

NOTES

Kathryn Ladewski, Preserving a Racial Hierarchy: A Legal Analysis of the Disparate Racial Impact of Legacy Preferences in University Admissions, 108 Mich. L. Rev. 578 (2010)

Lance J. Phillips, The Implications of IFRS on the Functioning of the Securities Antifraud Regime in the United States, 108 Mich. L. Rev. 604 (2010)

Harvard Law Review, 123:2 (2009)

Harvard Law Review — Sun, 20 Dec 2009 21:35:13 +0000

Volume 123 · December 2009 · Number 2

ARTICLES
Tying, Bundled Discounts, and the Death of the Single Monopoly Profit Theory
Einer Elhauge

Mobile Capital, Local Economic Regulation, and the Democratic City
Richard C. Schragger

NOTE
Textualism as Fair Notice

RECENT CASES
Constitutional Law — Speech or Debate Clause — D.C. Circuit Quashes Subpoenas for Congressman’s Testimony to the House Ethics Committee. — In re Grand Jury Subpoenas, 571 F.3d 1200 (D.C. Cir. 2009).

Customary International Law — Extradition — Eleventh Circuit Holds that “Rule of Specialty” Applies Only When Provided by Treaty. — United States v. Valencia-Trujillo, 573 F.3d 1171 (11th Cir. 2009).

Civil Procedure — Pleading Requirements — Eleventh Circuit Dismisses Alien Tort Statute Claims Against Coca-Cola Under Iqbal’s Plausibility Pleading Standard. — Sinaltrainal v. Coca-Cola Co., No. 06-15851, 2009 WL 2431463 (11th Cir. Aug. 11, 2009).

Criminal Law — Search and Seizure — D.C. Circuit Holds that Police Checkpoint Program Likely Violates the Fourth Amendment. — Mills v. District of Columbia, 571 F.3d 1304 (D.C. Cir. 2009).

Constitutional Law — Free Exercise Clause — Ninth Circuit Rejects Strict Scrutiny for Pharmacy Dispensing Requirement. — Stormans, Inc. v. Selecky, 571 F.3d 960 (9th Cir. 2009).

RECENT REGULATION
Employment Law — Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 — Department of Labor Regulations Alter Substitution of Paid Leave Provision Under the FMLA. — FMLA Final Rule, 73 Fed. Reg. 67,934 (Nov. 17, 2008) (codified at 29 C.F.R. pt. 825 (2009)).

RECENT PUBLICATIONS
Recent Publications

Stanford Law Review, Issue 62:1 (December 2009)

Stanford Law Review — Sat, 19 Dec 2009 03:47:38 +0000

Stanford Law Review, Issue 62:1 (December 2009)

ARTICLES

Promoting Civil Rights Through Proactive Policing Reform	Rachel A. Harmon	1
The Democracy Canon	Richard L. Hasen	69
Delaware’s Shrinking Half-Life	Mark J. Roe	125
Breaking the Law to Enforce It: Undercover Police Participation in Crime	Elizabeth E. Joh	155
Nonlethal Self-Defense, (Almost Entirely) Nonlethal Weapons, and the Rights to Keep and Bear Arms and Defend Life	Eugene Volokh	199

Fordham Law Review, Volume 78 Number 3 (December 2009)

Fordham Law Review — Mon, 14 Dec 2009 19:19:43 +0000

Volume 78

December 2009

Number 3

SYMPOSIUM
AGAINST SETTLEMENT: TWENTY-FIVE YEARS LATER

Foreword: Reflections on the
Adjudication-Settlement Divide
Howard M. Erichson

Some Thoughts About the
Economics of Settlement
John Bronsteen

Revisiting Against Settlement: Some
Reflections on Dispute Resolution
and Public Values
Amy J. Cohen

Reexamining the Arguments in
Owen M. Fiss, Against Settlement
Kenneth R. Feinberg

The Public Value of Settlement
Samuel Issacharoff & Robert H. Klonoff

Three Things To Be Against
(“Settlement” Not Included)
Michael Moffitt

Mediation Exceptionality
Jacqueline Nolan-Haley

Comments on Owen M. Fiss,
Against Settlement (1984)
Hon. Jack B. Weinstein

The History of an Idea
Owen M. Fiss

ARTICLE

What Owners Want and Governments Do:
Evidence from the Oregon Experiment
Bethany R. Berger

NOTES

Love Thy Neighbor: Should Religious
Accommodations That Negatively
Affect Coworkers’ Shift Preferences
Constitute an Undue Hardship on the
Employer Under Title VII?
Rachel M. Birnbach

The Rights of Divorced Lesbians:
Interstate Recognition of Child
Custody Judgments in the Context
of Same-Sex Divorce
Kathryn J. Harvey

Securities Class Actions, CAFA, and
a Countrywide Crisis: A Call for
Clarity and Consistency
Denise Mazzeo

The Attorney-Client Privilege and
Information Disclosed to an Attorney
with the Intention That the Attorney
Draft a Document To Be Released to
Third Parties: Public Policy Calls for
at Least the Strictest Application of the
Attorney-Client Privilege
Daniel Northrop

Toward Effective Implementation of
11 U.S.C. § 522(d)(11)(E): Invigorating a
Powerful Bankruptcy Exemption
Uriel Rabinovitz

When Cows Fly: Expanding Cognizable
Injury-in-Fact and Interest Group Litigation
Robert Terenzi, Jr.

Minnesota Law Review 94:1 (November 2009)

Minnesota Law Review — Mon, 07 Dec 2009 16:19:12 +0000

Volume 94, Issue 1 (November 2009):

Articles

Richard A. Epstein, Against Permititis: Why Voluntary Organizations Should Regulate the Use of Cancer Drugs, 94 Minn. L. Rev. 1 (2009)

John H. Martin, Reconfiguring Estate Settlement, 94 Minn. L. Rev. 42 (2009)

Gerard N. Magliocca, Why Did the Incorporation of the Bill of Rights Fail in the Late Nineteenth Century?, 94 Minn. L. Rev. 102 (2009)

Notes

Theresa Nagy, Credit Rating Agencies and the First Amendment: Applying Constitutional Journalistic Protections to Subprime Mortgage Litigation, 94 Minn. L. Rev. 140 (2009)

Kristin K. Zinsmaster, In re the Welfare of Due Process, 94 Minn. L. Rev. 168 (2009)

The Yale Law Journal Vol. 119, Issue 2 (2009)

Yale Law Journal — Mon, 07 Dec 2009 15:29:04 +0000

November 2009 | Volume 119, Issue 2

Article
	Presidential Power over International Law: Restoring the Balance Oona A. Hathaway	140

Notes
	Disastrously Misunderstood: Judicial Deference in the Japanese-American Cases Jonathan M. Justl	270
	Created in Its Image: The Race Analogy, Gay Identity, and Gay Litigation in the 1950s-1970s Craig J. Konnoth	316
Comment
	A Case for Varying Interpretive Deference at the State Level	373

Boston College Law Review, Issue 50:5 (November 2009)

Boston College Law Review — Wed, 02 Dec 2009 21:25:19 +0000

Boston College Law Review, Issue 50:5 (November 2009)

Publicity, Privacy, and Intellectual Property Meet the First Amendment

Forward

Mary-Rose Papandrea, Where Intellectual Property and Free Speech Collide, 50 B.C. L. Rev. 1307 (2009) [PDF]

Symposium Articles

Lauren Gelman, Privacy, Free Speech, and "Blurry-Edged" Social Networks, 50 B.C. L. Rev. 1315 (2009) [PDF]

Roberta Rosenthal Kwall, A Perspective on Human Dignity, the First Amendment, and the Right of Publicity, 50 B.C. L. Rev. 1345 (2009) [PDF]

Lyrissa Barnett Lidsky, Anonymity in Cyberspace: What Can We Learn from John Doe?, 50 B.C. L. Rev. 1373 (2009) [PDF]

David S. Olson, First Amendment Interests and Copyright Accommodations, 50 B.C. L. Rev. 1393 (2009) [PDF]

Elizabeth A. Rowe, Trade Secret Litigation and Free Speech: Is It Time to Restrain the Plaintiffs?, 50 B.C. L. Rev. 1425 (2009) [PDF]

Rebecca Tushnet, Fighting Freestyle: The First Amendment, Fairness, and Corporate Reputation, 50 B.C. L. Rev. 1457 (2009) [PDF]

Alfred C. Yen, A First Amendment Perspective on the Construction of Third-Party Copyright Liability, 50 B.C. L. Rev. 1481 (2009) [PDF]

Diane Leenheer Zimmerman, Money as a Thumb on the Constitutional Scale: Weighing Speech Against Publicity Rights, 50 B.C. L. Rev. 1503 (2009) [PDF]

Notes

Igor Helman, Spam-A-Lot: The States’ Crusade Against Unsolicited Email in Light of the CAN-SPAM Act and the Overbreadth Doctrine, 50 B.C. L. Rev. 1525 (2009) [PDF]

Harriet A. Hoder, Supervising Cyberspace: A Simple Threshold for Public School Jurisdiction over Students’ Online Activities, 50 B.C. L. Rev. 1563 (2009) [PDF]

Leigh Tinmouth, The Fairness of a Fair Trial: Not Guilty Pleas and the Right to Effective Assistance of Counsel, 50 B.C. L. Rev. 1607 (2009) [PDF]

Contents of current and past issues are available at our website.