Assembly-Line Plaintiffs

D Wilf-Townsend - Harv. L. Rev., 2021 - HeinOnline
present distinctive challenges. The Article concludes by considering a few specific potential
reforms designed to meet those challenges: assessing a surcharge onfrequent filers as a …

What we know and need to know about the legal needs of the public

RL Sandefur - SCL Rev., 2015 - HeinOnline
Our best evidence on the frequency of civil justice situations comes from surveys of the
public. The typical method for assessing the prevalence of civil justice situations is to first …

The dispute tree and the legal forest

CR Albiston, LB Edelman… - Annual Review of Law and …, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Since the Civil Litigation Research Project in the 1980s, sociolegal researchers have
referenced the metaphor of the dispute pyramid to understand dispute resolution. The …

Demand side reform in the poor people's court

JK Steinberg - Conn. L. Rev., 2014 - HeinOnline
Over the past several years, approximately nineteen million civil cases have been filed
annually in the lowest rungs of state court.'These tribunals provide the only forum for most …

Empirical Approaches to the Rule of Law: Contours and Challenges of a Social Science That Does Not Quite Yet Exist

M Hertogh - Annual Review of Law and Social Science, 2024 - annualreviews.org
In the past, the rule of law was largely overlooked by sociologists and other social scientists.
However, recent years have seen an increasing number of empirical studies of the rule of …

Judges in Lawyerless Courts

AE Carpenter, CF Shanahan, JK Steinberg, A Mark - Geo. LJ, 2021 - HeinOnline
Judges in Lawyerless Courts Page 1 Judges in Lawyerless Courts ANNA E. CARPENTER,
COLLEEN F. SHANAHAN, JESSICA K. STEINBERG & ALYX MARK* The typical American civil …

Praxis and paradox: Inside the Black Box of eviction court

L Sudeall, D Pasciuti - Vand. L. Rev., 2021 - HeinOnline
On television, in movies, and even in law school, we typically think of law and courts
operating according to a formalized process. The actors and the setting are familiar-a judge …

(Under) Enforcement of Poor Tenants' Rights

KA Sabbeth - Geo. J. on Poverty L. & Pol'y, 2019 - HeinOnline
(Under)Enforcement of Poor Tenants' Rights Page 1 Georgetown Journal on Poverty Law and
Policy Volume XXVII, Number 1, Fall 2019 (Under)Enforcement of Poor Tenants' Rights Kathryn …

Studying the New Civil Judges

AE Carpenter, JK Steinberg, CF Shanahan, A Mark - Wis. L. Rev., 2018 - HeinOnline
Americans turn to state courts to manage personal and business problems of all types. We
rely on state courts to end failing relationships, manage the custody of children, and gain …

Rise of the robot lawyers

M Markovic - Ariz. L. Rev., 2019 - HeinOnline
Economists and legal scholars have long speculated about technology's impact on the labor
market.'The United States was sufficiently concerned about workforce automation and the …