Adam Steinman

University of Alabama - School of Law

Robert W. Hodgkins Endowed Chairholder in Law

P.O. Box 870382

Tuscaloosa, AL 35487

United States

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Scholarly Papers (32)

1.

The Pleading Problem

Stanford Law Review, Vol. 62, No. 5, p. 1293, May 2010
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 03 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 18 Jul 2019
Adam Steinman
University of Alabama - School of Law
Downloads 2,056 (12,464)

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12(b)(6), Rule 8, Twombly, Bell Atlantic, Iqbal, Ashcroft, motion to dismiss, pleading, notice, conclusory, plausible, plausibility

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What is the Erie Doctrine? (And What Does It Mean for the Contemporary Politics of Judicial Federalism?)

Notre Dame Law Review, Vol. 84, p. 245, 2008
Number of pages: 87 Posted: 03 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 18 Jul 2014
Adam Steinman
University of Alabama - School of Law
Downloads 1,073 (33,255)

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Erie, CAFA, Class Action Fairness Act, Federalism, Federal Common Law, Judges, Jurisdiction, Civil Procedure, Choice of Law, Article III, Brandeis

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The Lay of the Land: Examining the Three Opinions in J. Mcintyre Machinery, Ltd. v. Nicastro

South Carolina Law Review, Vol. 63, No. 3, 2012
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 03 May 2012 Last Revised: 18 Jul 2014
Adam Steinman
University of Alabama - School of Law
Downloads 1,057 (33,951)

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personal jurisdiction, jurisdiction, McIntyre, Nicastro, J. McIntyre, Kennedy, Ginsburg, Breyer, Alito, stream of commerce, due process, 14th amendment

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The Rise and Fall of Plausibility Pleading?

Vanderbilt Law Review, Vol. 69, No. 333, 2016, U of Alabama Legal Studies Research Paper, No. 2753142
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 27 Mar 2016 Last Revised: 18 Jul 2019
Adam Steinman
University of Alabama - School of Law
Downloads 984 (37,554)

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Pleading, Twombly, Iqbal, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Plausibility, Rule 8, Rule 12(b)(6), Supreme Court

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The Irrepressible Myth of Celotex: Reconsidering Summary Judgment Burdens Twenty Years after the Trilogy

Washington & Lee Law Review, Vol. 63, 2006
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 18 Aug 2005 Last Revised: 19 Jul 2014
Adam Steinman
University of Alabama - School of Law
Downloads 829 (47,603)

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Summary Judgment, Celotex, Catrett, Supreme Court, Citation Count, Rehnquist, Civil Procedure, Rule 56, Federal Court, Trilogy

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Reinventing Appellate Jurisdiction

Boston College Law Review, Vol. 48, p.1237, 2007
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 09 Apr 2007 Last Revised: 19 Jul 2014
Adam Steinman
University of Alabama - School of Law
Downloads 695 (60,290)

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appeal, appeals, appellate jurisdiction, courts, mandamus, collateral order doctrine, all writs act, procedure, civil procedure, appellate procedure, 1291, 1651

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Our Class Action Federalism: Erie and the Rules Enabling Act after Shady Grove

Notre Dame Law Review, Vol. 86, p.1131, 2011
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 14 Sep 2010 Last Revised: 18 Jul 2014
Adam Steinman
University of Alabama - School of Law
Downloads 604 (72,283)

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Shady Grove, Erie, Rules Enabling Act, REA, Class Action, Class Certification, Rule 23, FRCP 23, Scalia, Stevens, Ginsburg

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Sausage-Making, Pigs' Ears, and Congressional Expansions of Federal Jurisdiction: Exxon Mobil v. Allapattah and Its Lessons for the Class Action Fairness Act

Washington Law Review, Vol. 81, p, 279, 2006
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 13 Sep 2005 Last Revised: 19 Jul 2014
Adam Steinman
University of Alabama - School of Law
Downloads 576 (76,627)

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Exxon, Exxon Mobil, Allapattah, Supplemental Jurisdiction. Class Action Fairness Act, 1367, CAFA, Removal, Federal Court, Federal Jurisdiction, Class Action, 1453, Jurisdiction, Statutory Interpretation, Legislative History

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To Say What the Law Is: Rules, Results, and the Dangers of Inferential Stare Decisis

Virginia Law Review, Vol. 99, p. 1737, 2013
Number of pages: 75 Posted: 24 Dec 2013 Last Revised: 09 Feb 2017
Adam Steinman
University of Alabama - School of Law
Downloads 530 (85,005)
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stare decisis, precedent, Wal-Mart, Iqbal, class actions, pleading, judicial lawmaking

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'Less' is 'More'? Textualism, Intentionalism, and a Better Solution to the Class Action Fairness Act's Appellate Deadline Riddle

Iowa Law Review, Vol. 92, p. 1183, 2007
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 28 Jul 2006 Last Revised: 19 Jul 2014
Adam Steinman
University of Alabama - School of Law
Downloads 501 (91,190)

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Class Action Fairness Act, CAFA, 1453, Removal, Appeals, Appellate, Deadline, 7 Days, Seven Days, Textualism, Intentionalism, Purposivism, Statutory Interpretation, Statutory Construction, Amalgamated, Deadline, Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure

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An Ounce of Prevention: Solving Some Unforeseen Problems with the Proposed Amendments to Rule 56 and the Federal Summary Judgment Process

Northwestern University Law Review Colloquy, Vol. 103, p. 230, 2008
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 07 Oct 2008 Last Revised: 18 Jul 2014
Adam Steinman
University of Alabama - School of Law
Downloads 479 (96,205)

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Summary Judgment, Rule 56, FRCP, Federal Rules, Civil Procedure, Advisory Committee, Proposed Amendment, Fed. R. Civ. P, Fed. R. Civ. P. 56

12.

Case Law

Boston University Law Review, Vol. 97, No. 1947, 2017, U of Alabama Legal Studies Research Paper No. 3097155
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 10 Jan 2018
Adam Steinman
University of Alabama - School of Law
Downloads 451 (103,242)

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stare decisis, precedent, holding, dicta, distinguish, overrule, plurality

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A Constitution for Judicial Lawmaking

University of Pittsburgh Law Review, Vol. 65, p.545, 2004
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 19 Nov 2004 Last Revised: 19 Jul 2014
Adam Steinman
University of Alabama - School of Law
Downloads 424 (111,085)
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Stare Decisis, Judicial Lawmaking

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The End of an Era? Federal Civil Procedure After the 2015 Amendments

Emory Law Journal, Vol. 66, No. 1, 2016, U of Alabama Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2845973
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 08 Oct 2016 Last Revised: 10 Feb 2017
Adam Steinman
University of Alabama - School of Law
Downloads 397 (119,932)
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Civil Procedure, 2015 amendments, Discovery, Pleading, Forms, Proportionality, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Chief Justice Roberts, Rule 26, Rule 84

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The Meaning of McIntyre

Southwestern Journal of International Law, Vol. 18, p. 417
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 20 Sep 2012 Last Revised: 18 Jul 2014
Adam Steinman
University of Alabama - School of Law
Downloads 378 (126,802)

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personal jurisdiction, jurisdiction, McIntyre, Nicastro, J. McIntyre, Kennedy, Ginsburg, Breyer, stream of commerce, due process, 14th amendment, Marks, Asahi

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Reconceptualizing Federal Habeas Corpus for State Prisoners: How Should AEDPA's Standard of Review Operate after Williams v. Taylor?

Wisconsin Law Review, Vol. 2001, p. 1493, 2001
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 19 May 2005 Last Revised: 19 Jul 2014
Adam Steinman
University of Alabama - School of Law
Downloads 357 (135,069)

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AEDPA, 2254(d)(1), Habeas Corpus, Habeas, Standard of Review, Deference, Deferential, Federalism

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U.S. Supreme Court Amicus Brief of Law Professors in Support of Respondents, J. McIntyre Machinery Ltd. v. Nicastro, No. 09-1343

Number of pages: 40 Posted: 20 Jun 2011 Last Revised: 25 Jun 2011
Adam Steinman
University of Alabama - School of Law
Downloads 251 (195,065)

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Personal Jurisdiction, Due Process, Minimum Contacts, Stream of Commerce, Fourteenth Amendment, Asahi, O'Connor, Brennan

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Nonmajority Opinions and Biconditional Rules

128 Yale Law Journal Forum 1 (2018), U of Alabama Legal Studies Research Paper No. 3123807
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 01 Mar 2018 Last Revised: 26 Jun 2020
Adam Steinman
University of Alabama - School of Law
Downloads 231 (211,440)

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Stare decisis, Marks, Hughes, Freeman, plurality, non-majority, Supreme Court

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Access to Justice, Rationality, and Personal Jurisdiction

Vanderbilt Law Review, Vol. 71, No. 1401, 2018, U of Alabama Legal Studies Research Paper No. 3270046
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 05 Nov 2018 Last Revised: 18 Jul 2019
Adam Steinman
University of Alabama - School of Law
Downloads 219 (222,538)

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personal jurisdiction, supreme court, minimum contacts, specific jurisdiction, general jurisdiction, due process

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U.S. Supreme Court Amicus Brief of Civil Procedure Professors in Support of Respondents, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. Dukes, No. 10-277

NYU School of Law, Public Law Research Paper No. 11-44
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 11 Apr 2011 Last Revised: 03 Aug 2011
University of Colorado Law School, Cornell Law School, New York University School of Law, affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Alabama - School of Law
Downloads 212 (229,376)

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Class Action, Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23, Certification Motion, Rule 23(a), Rule 23(b)(2), Employment Discrimination, Gender Discrimination

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Atlantic Marine Through the Lens of Erie

Hastings Law Journal, Vol. 66, No. 3, 2015, U of Alabama Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2585120
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 27 Mar 2015 Last Revised: 18 Sep 2017
Adam Steinman
University of Alabama - School of Law
Downloads 209 (232,382)

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Erie, Atlantic Marine, 1404, forum non conveniens, 28 U.S.C. 1404, venue, transfer, forum selection, motion to transfer

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Beyond Bristol-Myers: Personal Jurisdiction over Class Actions

97 N.Y.U. Law Review 1215 (2022), U of Alabama Legal Studies Research Paper No. 4057288
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 17 Mar 2022 Last Revised: 18 Oct 2022
Adam Steinman
University of Alabama - School of Law
Downloads 202 (239,676)

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personal jurisdiction, class actions, Bristol-Myers, aggregate litigation, due process, Fourteenth Amendment

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Appellate Courts and Civil Juries

2021 Wisconsin Law Review 1, U of Alabama Legal Studies Research Paper No. 370040
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 23 Nov 2020 Last Revised: 22 Mar 2021
Adam Steinman
University of Alabama - School of Law
Downloads 197 (245,305)

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appellate courts, appellate review, juries, verdicts, civil procedure, Rule 50, Seventh Amendment, standards of review

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Rethinking Standards of Appellate Review

Indiana Law Journal, Vol. 96, No. 1, 2020, U of Alabama Legal Studies Research Paper No. 3751064 (2020)
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 06 Feb 2021
Adam Steinman
University of Alabama - School of Law
Downloads 193 (249,781)

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appeals, appellate procedure, civil procedure, federal courts, standards of review

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Kryptonite for CAFA?

Review of Litigation, Vol. 32, No. 649, 2013
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 25 Feb 2014 Last Revised: 18 Jul 2014
Adam Steinman
University of Alabama - School of Law
Downloads 193 (249,781)

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Class Action Fairness Act, CAFA, Erie, Rules Enabling Act, REA, Shady Grove, Standard Fire, Knowles, Class Actions, Rule 23

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Civil Procedure Law Professors' Brief Amicus Curiae in Support of Plaintiffs-Appellants, Douglass v. Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (5th Cir. No. 20-30382)

Number of pages: 41 Posted: 13 Nov 2020
George Washington University - Law School, New York University School of Law, New York University School of Law and University of Alabama - School of Law
Downloads 132 (343,080)
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Personal Jurisdiction, Due Process, Fifth Amendment, Rule 4(k)(2)

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Notice Pleading in Exile

Cardozo Law Review, Vol. 41, No. 1057, 2020, U of Alabama Legal Studies Research Paper No. 3559380
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 16 Apr 2020 Last Revised: 26 Jun 2020
Adam Steinman
University of Alabama - School of Law
Downloads 130 (347,060)

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Iqbal, Twombly, Pleading, Notice Pleading, Plausibility Pleading, Civil Procedure, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure

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Lost in Transplantation: The Supreme Court's Post-Prudence Jurisprudence

Vanderbilt Law Review En Banc, vol. 70, p.289, U of Alabama Legal Studies Research Paper No. 3119954
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 22 Feb 2018 Last Revised: 26 Jun 2020
Adam Steinman
University of Alabama - School of Law
Downloads 110 (392,055)

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standing, Article III, zone of interests, adverseness, adversity, jurisdiction, Bank of America v. Miami, Microsoft v. Baker

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U.S. Supreme Court Brief of Legal Scholars as Amici Curiae Supporting Respondent (TransUnion LLC v. Ramirez, No. 20-297)

U of Alabama Legal Studies Research Paper No. 3815123
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 02 Apr 2021
Adam Steinman
University of Alabama - School of Law
Downloads 86 (461,464)

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Supreme Court, Article III, Standing, Jurisdiction, Class Actions, FCRA, Fair Credit Reporting Act

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What is a Fair Price for Objector Blackmail? Class Actions, Objectors, and the 2018 Amendments to Rule 23

Lewis & Clark Law Review, Vol. 24, No. 549, 2020, U of Alabama Legal Studies Research Paper No. 3621053
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 07 Jul 2020
Elizabeth Cabraser and Adam Steinman
Independent and University of Alabama - School of Law
Downloads 77 (492,562)

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Class Actions, Settlement, Objectors, Rule 23, Rule 23(e)(5), 2018 Amendment

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U.S. Supreme Court Amicus Brief of Law Professors in Support of Petitioner, Graviss v. Department of Defense Domestic Dependent Elementary and Secondary Schools, No. 18-1061

U of Alabama Legal Studies Research Paper No. 3357969
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 18 Apr 2019
Adam Steinman
University of Alabama - School of Law
Downloads 67 (531,513)

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Supreme Court, Jurisdiction, Jurisdictional, Nonjurisdictional, Claim-Processing Rules, Federal Circuit, MSPB, Merit Systems Protection Board

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Appellate Jurisdiction and the Emoluments Litigation

Akron Law Review, Vol. 53, No. 659, 2020, U of Alabama Legal Studies Research Paper No. 3635120
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 20 Jul 2020
Adam Steinman
University of Alabama - School of Law
Downloads 38 (679,966)

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appellate jurisdiction, mandamus, emoluments, interlocutory, appeals, 1292(b), trump