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ALL TIME HITS (for all papers in SSRN eLibrary)
TOP 10 Papers for Journal of Federal Courts & Jurisdiction eJournal
January 2, 1997 to June 19, 2013
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Paper Title
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1
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4450
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The Subjects of the Constitution
Nicholas Quinn Rosenkranz,
Georgetown University - Law Center,
Date posted to database: May 18, 2010
Last Revised: May 25, 2011
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2
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2935
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Rational Judicial Behavior: A Statistical Study
William M. Landes,
Richard A. Posner,
University of Chicago Law School,
University of Chicago Law School,
Date posted to database: April 29, 2008
Last Revised: August 28, 2009
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3
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2494
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Principles-Based Versus Rules-Based Accounting Standards: The Influence of Standard Precision and Audit Committee Strength on Financial Reporting Decisions
Christopher P. Agoglia,
George T. Tsakumis,
Timothy Doupnik,
University of Massachusetts at Amherst,
University of South Carolina - Moore School of Business,
University of Delaware - Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics,
Date posted to database: January 21, 2009
Last Revised: December 14, 2010
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4
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1705
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On the Limits of Supremacy: Medical Marijuana and the States' Overlooked Power to Legalize Federal Crime
Robert A. Mikos,
Vanderbilt University - Law School,
Date posted to database: March 11, 2009
Last Revised: June 9, 2011
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5
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1681
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Whose Eyes are You Going to Believe? Scott v. Harris and the Perils of Cognitive Illiberalism
Dan M. Kahan,
Donald Braman,
David A. Hoffman,
Yale University - Law School,
Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law,
George Washington University - Law School,
Date posted to database: March 25, 2008
Last Revised: April 16, 2013
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6
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1587
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How the JPML Can Benefit from the Federal Circuit and Vice-Versa
Christopher Paul Nofal,
Covington & Burling LLP,
Date posted to database: December 30, 2012
Last Revised: December 31, 2012
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7
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1431
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An Empirical Study of Class Action Settlements and Their Fee Awards
Brian T. Fitzpatrick,
Vanderbilt Law School,
Date posted to database: July 31, 2009
Last Revised: August 17, 2010
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8
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1229
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The Pleading Problem
Adam Steinman,
Seton Hall University - School of Law,
Date posted to database: August 3, 2009
Last Revised: August 15, 2010
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9
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1225
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The Processes of Constitutional Change: From Partisan Entrenchment to the National Surveillance State
Sanford Levinson,
Jack M. Balkin,
Yale University - Law School,
University of Texas Law School,
Date posted to database: September 17, 2006
Last Revised: December 20, 2007
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10
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1132
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How the Merits Matter: D&O Insurance and Securities Settlements
Tom Baker,
Sean J. Griffith,
University of Pennsylvania Law School,
Fordham University - School of Law,
Date posted to database: May 17, 2008
Last Revised: June 3, 2009
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RECENT HITS (for all papers announced in the last 60 days)
TOP 10 Papers for Journal of Federal Courts & Jurisdiction eJournal
April 20, 2013 to June 19, 2013
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Paper Title
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1
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232
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The Hague Principles on Choice of Law for International Contracts: Some Preliminary Comments
Symeon C. Symeonides,
Willamette University - College of Law,
Date posted to database: April 27, 2013
Last Revised: April 27, 2013
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2
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207
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The Supreme Court and the Alien Tort Statute: Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum Co.
Ingrid B. Wuerth,
Vanderbilt University - Law School,
Date posted to database: May 14, 2013
Last Revised: June 10, 2013
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3
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168
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Lawyering for Groups: The Case of American Indian Tribal Attorneys
Eli Wald,
Kristen A. Carpenter,
University of Colorado Law School,
University of Denver Sturm College of Law,
Date posted to database: April 22, 2013
Last Revised: May 1, 2013
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4
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119
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Preemption Without Borders: The Modern Conflation of Tort and Contract Liabilities
Max N. Helveston,
DePaul University - College of Law,
Date posted to database: April 12, 2013
Last Revised: May 30, 2013
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5
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99
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Kiobel, Unilateralism, and the Retreat from Extraterritoriality
Austen Parrish,
Southwestern Law School,
Date posted to database: April 24, 2013
Last Revised: May 7, 2013
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6
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97
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Foreign Official Immunity: Invocation, Purpose, and Exceptions
Ingrid B. Wuerth,
Vanderbilt University - Law School,
Date posted to database: April 23, 2013
Last Revised: May 7, 2013
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7
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97
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Two Modes of Comity
Theodore J. Folkman,
Murphy & King, P.C.,
Date posted to database: June 1, 2013
Last Revised: June 1, 2013
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8
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92
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Plea Bargains that Waive Claims of Ineffective Assistance - Waiving Padilla and Frye
Nancy J. King,
Vanderbilt University - Law School,
Date posted to database: May 3, 2013
Last Revised: May 3, 2013
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9
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77
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Probability, Confidence, and Twombly's Plausibility Standard
Luke Meier,
Baylor University - Law School,
Date posted to database: May 30, 2013
Last Revised: June 1, 2013
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10
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75
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How International Courts Enhance Their Legitimacy
Shai Dothan,
Hebrew University of Jerusalem - Faculty of Law,
Date posted to database: April 21, 2013
Last Revised: April 21, 2013
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