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Alternative Business Structures for Lawyers and Law Firms: A View from the Global Legal Services Market

Hill, Louise Lark (University of Oregon School of Law, 2017-09-20)

This Article begins by looking at formulations of law practice from a European perspective, focusing on European Union law and mandates that relate to lawyers and the delivery of legal services. The Article then examines ...
The Art and Science of Voir Dire: Empirical Research, Anecdotal Lessons from the Masters, and Illustrations Supporting the Ten Commandments of Voir Dire

Caldwell, Harry Mitchell (University of Oregon School of Law, 2020-07-01)

The least examined aspect of trial is voir dire. Although numerous law review articles and textbooks have studied and analyzed opening statements, direct examinations, cross-examinations, and closing arguments, voir dire ...
Batson v. Armstrong: Prosecutorial Bias and the Missing Evidence Problem

Brown, Darryl K. (University of Oregon School of Law, 2022-05-12)

Batson v. Kentucky prohibits prosecutors’ racially motivated decisions to eliminate a potential juror during jury selection. United States v. Armstrong prohibits prosecutors’ racially motivated decisions to charge a defendant ...
Dethroning the Hierarchy of Authority

Griffin, Amy J. (University of Oregon School of Law, 2019-02-14)

Authority is the foundation of legal analysis. Our legal system is based on the rule of law ideal, and law is well understood to be “an authority-soaked practice.” In contrast to many other fields, or everyday decision-making ...
Litigation Bias

Eckart, Adam M. (University of Oregon School of Law, 2023-01-18)

This Article argues that there is pervasive litigation bias in law schools, and that such bias negatively affects the work of lawyers, including how lawyers are regulated, how lawyers practice law, and how lawyers serve ...
Oregon Statutory Construction

Landau, Jack L. (University of Oregon School of Law, 2019-06-19)

Nearly everything a lawyer, judge, businessperson, or public official does is controlled, or at the very least significantly affected, by a statute. Our legal system, as Judge Guido Calabresi colorfully put it, has become ...
Outside the Ivory Tower: How Law Students Benefit When Their Professors Revisit Practice

Vukadin, Katherine T. (University of Oregon School of Law, 2024-05-20)

This Article posits that, to guide law students properly in their professional identity, law professors must connect with practice. Connection can consist of a sabbatical or other period of time spent fully immersed in ...