Empirical analysis of data breach litigation

S Romanosky, D Hoffman… - Journal of Empirical Legal …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, many lawsuits have been filed by individuals seeking legal redress for
harms caused by the loss or theft of their personal information. However, very little is known …

Representation on the courts? The effects of trial judges' sex and race

CL Boyd - Political Research Quarterly, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Scholars have long sought to resolve whether and to what degree political actor diversity
influences the outputs of political institutions like legislatures, administrative agencies, and …

Measuring the impact of plausibility pleading

AA Reinert - Va. L. Rev., 2015 - HeinOnline
A SHCROFT v. Iqbal'and its predecessor, Bell Atlantic Corp. v. Twombly, 2 introduced a
change to federal pleading standards that had remained essentially static for five decades. 3 …

Dangerous Citations

M Gardner - NYUL Rev., 2020 - HeinOnline
Criticisms of" citationitis" are not new. 1 Excessive citations can clutter judicial opinions,
inflating their length while detracting from the thrust of judicial reasoning. 2 They may serve …

Delaware's Balancing Act

J Armour, B Black, B Cheffins - Ind. LJ, 2012 - HeinOnline
" I'm a litigator-and there's only one rule in litigation: Three things matterlocation, location,
location." IA core feature of US corporate law is regulatory competition. Companies can …

State Regulation of Online Behavior: The Dormant Commerce Clause and Geolocation

J Goldsmith, E Volokh - Tex. L. Rev., 2022 - HeinOnline
Many state laws apply to internet communications. Indeed, we take many such laws for
granted. If you publish an online magazine or a blog that comments on people from all fifty …

Statutory Interpretation and the Rest of the Iceberg: Divergences Between the Lower Federal Courts and the Supreme Court

AAP Bruhl - Duke LJ, 2018 - HeinOnline
This Article examines the methods of statutory interpretation used by the lower federal
courts, especially the federal district courts, and compares those methods to the practices of …

Ideology All the Way Down-An Empirical Study of Establishment Clause Decisions in the Federal Courts

GC Sisk, M Heise - Mich. L. Rev., 2011 - HeinOnline
IDEOLOGY "ALL THE WAY DOWN"? AN EMPIRICAL STUDY OF ESTABLISHMENT
CLAUSE DECISIONS IN THE FEDERAL COURTS Page 1 IDEOLOGY "ALL THE WAY …

Mapping the iceberg: The impact of data sources on the study of district courts

CL Boyd, PT Kim, M Schlanger - Journal of Empirical Legal …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Three decades ago, Siegelman and Donohue aptly characterized research about courts and
litigation that relied only on published opinions as “studying the iceberg from its tip.” They …

Reevaluating environmental citizen suits in theory and practice

DE Adelman, RL Glicksman - U. Colo. L. Rev., 2020 - HeinOnline
Citizen suits are frequently cited as an essential legal innovation by virtue of their capacity to
provide a backstop to lax or ideologically antagonistic administrations. Drawing on data from …