Thomas O. Main

University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law

William S. Boyd Professor of Law

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The Procedural Foundation of Substantive Law

Washington University Law Review, Vol. 87, 2009, Pacific McGeorge School of Law Research Paper No. 10-04
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 14 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 21 Jun 2010
Thomas O. Main
University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law
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substance-procedure dichotomy, characterization, conflict of laws, Erie, civil procedure

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Adr: The New Equity

University of Cincinnati Law Review, Vol. 74, pp. 329-404, 2005
Number of pages: 76 Posted: 12 Apr 2006
Thomas O. Main
University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law
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ADR, Equity

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Traditional Equity and Contemporary Procedure

Number of pages: 87 Posted: 12 Sep 2003
Thomas O. Main
University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law
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Equity, Merger of Law and Equity, Legal History, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure

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Report Regarding the Pacific Mcgeorge Workshop on Globalizing the Law School Curriculum

Transnational Lawyer: Global Business & Development Law Journal, Vol. 19, No. 1, 2005
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 16 Dec 2005
Franklin A. Gevurtz, Linda E. Carter, Julie Davies, Brian K. Landsberg, Thomas O. Main, Michael P. Malloy and John G. Sprankling
University of the Pacific - McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific - McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific - McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific - McGeorge School of Law, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law, University of the Pacific - McGeorge School of Law and University of the Pacific - McGeorge School of Law
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Global, International, Transnational, Comparative, Curruiculum

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Judicial Discretion to Condition

Number of pages: 45 Posted: 11 Apr 2006
Thomas O. Main
University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law
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Procedure, Judicial Discretion, Conditions

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The Fourth Era of American Civil Procedure

University of Pennsylvania Law Review, Vol. 162, No. 7, pp. 1839 - 1895 (2014), Northeastern University School of Law Research Paper No. 198-2014
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 25 Sep 2014
Stephen Subrin and Thomas O. Main
Northeastern University - School of Law and University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law
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Civil Procedure

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The Elastics of Snap Removal: An Empirical Case Study of Textualism

UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper Series
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 17 Aug 2020 Last Revised: 23 Jan 2021
Thomas O. Main, Jeffrey W. Stempel and David McClure
University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law and University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law
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snap removal, pre-service removal, removal, forum defendant rule, diversity jurisdiction, textualism, purposivism, statutory interpretation, judges, judicial experience, judicial backgrounds

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Revisiting Procedural Conformity Statutes

Western State University Law Review, Vol. 35, No. 1
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 13 Feb 2008
Thomas O. Main
University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law
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Confirmity, Uniformity, Civil Procedure, State Procedure

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Snap Removal: Concept; Cause; Cacophony; and Cure

UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper Series
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 23 May 2020
Jeffrey W. Stempel, Thomas O. Main and David McClure
University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law and University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law
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snap removal, forum defendant rule, diversity jurisdiction, textualism, purposivism, statutory interpretation, legislative history

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The Word Commons and Foreign Laws

Cornell International Law Journal, Forthcoming, UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper Series
Number of pages: 74 Posted: 11 Oct 2012
Thomas O. Main
University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law
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Foreign Law, Tragedy of the Commons, Globalization, Law and Language, Common Meaning, Conflict of Laws, Civil Procedure, Comparative Law

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Braking the Rules: Why State Courts Should Not Replicate Amendments to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure

Case Western Reserve Law Review, Vol. 67, No. 2, pp. 501 - 536 (2016), Northeastern University School of Law Research Paper No. 301-2017, UNLV William S. Boyd School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 11 Oct 2017
Stephen Subrin and Thomas O. Main
Northeastern University - School of Law and University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law
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FRCP, Civil Procedure

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Civil Procedure: Doctrine, Practice, and Context

Aspen Publishers, 4th ed., July 2012, Northeastern University School of Law Research Paper No. 113-2012, Boston College Law School Legal Studies Research Paper No. 278
Posted: 25 Sep 2012 Last Revised: 22 Oct 2012
Stephen Subrin, Martha Minow, Mark S. Brodin, Thomas O. Main and Alexandra D. Lahav
Northeastern University - School of Law, Harvard Law School, Boston College - Law School, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law and Cornell Law School

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The Integration of Law and Fact in an Uncharted Parallel Procedural Universe

Notre Dame Law Review, Vol. 79, No. 5, pp. 1981-2024, October 2004, Northeastern University School of Law Research Paper
Posted: 23 Jun 2012
Stephen Subrin and Thomas O. Main
Northeastern University - School of Law and University of Nevada, Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law

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