Content Posted in 2016
2015 Legislative Recap: Important Bills from Nevada's 78th Legislative Session, Thomas W. Stewart and Jenn Odell
Abrogating Magic: The Rules Enabling Act Process, Civil Rule 84, and the Forms, Brooke D. Coleman
Advocacy as an Exercise in Virtue: Lawyering, Bad Facts, and Furman's High-Stakes Dilemma, Linda H. Edwards
Alternative Conceptions of Legal Rhetoric: Open Hand, Closed Fist, Linda L. Berger
Amending Complaints to Sue Previously Misnamed or Unidentified Defendants After the Statute of Limitations Has Run: Questions Remaining from the Krupski Decision, Edward F. Sherman
Anderson v. Sanchez 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 34 (Apr. 28 2016), Cassandra Ramey
An Online Gaming Ruling of the Court of Justice of the European Union, Marketa Trimble
A Rational Approach to Business Entity Choice, Eric H. Franklin
Assumed Sane, Fatma Marouf
A Tangled Web of Justice: American Indian and Alaska Native Youth in Federal, State, and Tribal Justice Systems, Addie C. Rolnick and Neelum Arya
A Word of Warning from a Woman: Arbitrary, Categorical, and Hidden Religious Exemptions Threaten LGBT Rights, Leslie C. Griffin
Badger v. Eighth Jud. Dist. Ct., F. Shane Jackson
Barber v. State, 131 Nev. Adv, Op. 103 (December 31, 2015), Ronni N. Boscovich
Berry v. State, 131 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 96 (Dec. 24, 2015), Brittany L. Shipp
Biology, Genetics, Nurture, and the Law: The Expansion of the Legal Definition of Family to Include Three or More Parents, Myrisha S. Lewis
Blankenship v. State, 132 Nev. Ad. Op 50 (Jul. 21, 2016), Heather Armantrout
Boyd Briefs - Apr. 14, 2016, University of Nevada, Las Vegas -- William S. Boyd School of Law
Boyd Briefs - Apr. 7, 2016, University of Nevada, Las Vegas -- William S. Boyd School of Law
Boyd Briefs - Dec. 11, 2015, University of Nevada, Las Vegas -- William S. Boyd School of Law
Boyd Briefs - Feb. 11, 2016, University of Nevada, Las Vegas -- William S. Boyd School of Law
Boyd Briefs - Feb. 18, 2016, University of Nevada, Las Vegas -- William S. Boyd School of Law
Boyd Briefs - Feb. 25, 2016, University of Nevada, Las Vegas -- William S. Boyd School of Law
Boyd Briefs - Feb. 4, 2016, University of Nevada, Las Vegas -- William S. Boyd School of Law
Boyd Briefs - Jan. 21, 2016, University of Nevada, Las Vegas -- William S. Boyd School of Law
Boyd Briefs - Jan. 28, 2016, University of Nevada, Las Vegas -- William S. Boyd School of Law
Boyd Briefs - Mar. 10, 2016, University of Nevada, Las Vegas -- William S. Boyd School of Law
Boyd Briefs - Mar. 18, 2016, University of Nevada, Las Vegas -- William S. Boyd School of Law
Boyd Briefs - Mar. 24, 2016, University of Nevada, Las Vegas -- William S. Boyd School of Law
Boyd Briefs - Mar. 31, 2016, University of Nevada, Las Vegas -- William S. Boyd School of Law
Boyd Briefs - Mar. 4, 2016, University of Nevada, Las Vegas -- William S. Boyd School of Law
Brief for Catholics for Choice et al. as Amici Curiae Supporting Respondents, Zubik v. Burwell, Leslie C. Griffin
Brief for Society of American Law Teachers as Amicus Curiae Supporting Respondents, University of Texas at Austin, Marc A. Hearron, David D. Cross, and Bryan J. Leitch
Brief for the Florence Immigrant and Refugee Rights Project and Thomas & Mack Legal Clinic as Amici Curiae Supporting Petitioners, Mondaca-Vega v. Lynch, Hillary G. Walsh
Castaneda v. State of Nevada, 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 44 (June 16, 2016), Chelsea Finnegan
Choosing the Future for American Juvenile Justice, David S. Tanenhaus and Franklin E. Zimring
City of Fernley v. State, Dep’t of Tax, 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 4 (January 14, 2016), Daniel Ormsby
Codifying the Issue Class Action, Laura J. Hines
Confrontation after Ohio v. Clark, Anne R. Traum
Contingency of Openness in Courts: Changing the Experiences and Logics of the Public's Role in Court-Based ADR, Judith Resnik
Corp. Bishop, LDS v. Seventh Jud. Dist. Ct., 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 6 (Jan. 28, 2016), Mackenzie Warren
Creating Kairos at the Supreme Court: Shelby County, Citizens United, Hobby Lobby, and the Judicial Construction of Right Moments, Linda L. Berger
Crossing the Line: Daubert, Dual Roles, and the Admissibility of Forensic Mental Health Testimony, Sara G. Gordon
Dean's Column: Empowering Kids in the Courtroom at UNLV's Kids' Court School, Anne R. Traum
Dean's Column: Health Law at UNLV, Anne R. Traum and Daniel W. Hamilton
Dean's Column: In Law School, It's Pro Bono from Day One, Anne R. Traum
Dean's Column: Natural Resources Law at UNLV and Beyond, Anne R. Traum and Daniel W. Hamilton
Dean's Column: Students Know Best Why the UNLV Experience Pays, Daniel W. Hamilton and Anne R. Traum
Dean's Column: UNLV Law Students Making Tracks in Carson City, Anne R. Traum
Domestic Violence and the Politics of Self-Help, Elizabeth L. MacDowell
Drones: Updating the Fourth Amendment and the Technological Trespass Doctrine, S. Alex Spelman
Eliminating the No Number, No List Response; Keeping the CIA Within the Scope of the Law Amidst America's Global War on Terror, Joseph Meissner
Enhancing the Socially Instrumental Role of Insurance: The Opportunity and Challenge Presented by the ALI Restatement Position on Breach of the Duty to Defend, Jeffrey W. Stempel
Eureka Cnty. v. Off. of State Engr. of State of Nev., Div. of Water Resources, 131 Nev. Adv. Op. 84 (Oct. 29, 2015), Chelsea Finnegan
Fairly Pricing Guilty Pleas, Anne R. Traum
Federal Court Rulemaking and Litigation Reform: An Institutional Approach, Stephen B. Burbank and Sean Farhang
Fergason v. Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Dept., 131 Nev. Adv. Op. 94 (Dec. 31, 2015), Lena Rieke
Finding the Civil Trial's Democratic Future After Its Demise, David Marcus
First Things First: Juvenile Justice Reform in Historical Context, David S. Tanenhaus
Fraud and Misrepresentation Claims Against Lawyers, Douglas R. Richmond
Fraud on the Court and Abusive Discovery, David R. Hague
Freedom of Expression and Morality-Based Impediments to the Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights, Marc J. Randazza
Fritz v. Washoe County, 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 57 (Aug. 4, 2016), Jessie Folkestad
From Victims to Litigants, Elizabeth L. MacDowell
Geoblocking, Technical Standards and the Law, Marketa Trimble
Golden Road Motor Inn, v. Islam, et. al., 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 49 (Jul. 17, 2016), Heather Caliguire
Golightly & Vannah, PLLC v. TJ Allen, LLC, 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 41 (Jun. 2, 2016), Baylie Hellman
Gonzalez v. State, 131 Nev. Adv. Op. 99 (Dec. 31, 2015), Chelsea Stacey
Goodwin v. Jones, 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 12 (Mar. 03, 2016), Rob Schmidt
Grace v. The Eight Judicial District Court of the State of Nevada, Adrienne Brantley
Griffith v. Gonzales-Alpizar, 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 38 (May 26, 2016), Michael Hua
Grupo Fasma v. The Eighth Judicial Dist. Ct. of the State of NV, 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 29 (Apr. 21, 2016), Kristen Matteoni
Hairr v. First Judicial Dist. Ct., 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 16 (Mar. 10, 2016), Douglas H. Smith
Harrison v. Harrison, 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 56 (Jul. 28, 2016), Douglas H. Smith
Harrison v. Roitman, 131 Nev. Adv. Op. 92 (Dec. 17, 2015), Michael Coggeshall
Harte v. State, 132 Nev., Adv. Op. 40 (June 2, 2016), Brandonn Grossman
Hearing Voices: Non-Party Stories in Abortion and Gay Rights Advocacy, Linda H. Edwards
Helfstein v. Eighth Jud. Dist. Ct., 131 Nev. Adv. Op. 91 (Dec. 3, 2015), Heather Caliguire
Horizons at Seven Hills v. Ikon Holdings, 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 35 (Apr. 28. 2016) (en banc), Lena Rieke
How Atypical Cases Make Bad Rules: A Commentary on the Rulemaking Process, Suja A. Thomas and Dawson Price
How Teaching About Therapeutic Jurisprudence Can Be a Tool of Social Justice, and Lead Law Students to Personally and Socially Rewarding Careers: Sexuality and Disability as a Case Example, Michael L. Perlin and Alison J. Lynch
Humboldt Gen. Hosp. v. Sixth Jud. Dist. Ct., 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 53 (Jul. 28, 2016), Rob Schmidt
Hunter v. Gang, 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 22 (April 7, 2016), Brandonn Grossman
In re Guardianship & Estate of Echevarria, 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 45 (June 30, 2016), Paul George
In re Guardianship of Hailu, 131 Nev. Adv. Op. 89 (Nov. 16, 2015), Adrienne Brantley
In re Parental Rights as to M.F., 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 19 (Mar. 31, 2016), Shannon Diaz
In re P.S., 131 Nev. Adv. Op. 95 (Dec. 24, 2015), Rob Schmidt
Integrating Skills and Collaborating Across Law Schools : An Example from Immigration Law, Jennifer Lee Koh and Anna Welch
Introduction to Essays on Technology and Changes in Legal Research, Terrill Pollman
Irresponsibly Taxing Irresponsibility: The Individual Tax Penalty Under the Affordable Care Act, Francine J. Lipman and James Owens
Is it Time for an International Convention on Online Gambling?, Marketa Trimble
Jackson v. Groenendyke, 132 Nev., Adv. Op. 409 (April 7, 2016), Kory Koerperich
Judicial Rejection of Transsubstantivity: The FOIA Example, Margaret B. Kwoka
Justin v. Second Jud. Dist. Ct., 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 47 (June 30, 2016), Paul George
Juvenile Justice in Global Perspective, David S. Tanenhaus, Franklin E. Zimring, and Maximo Langer
Kelley v. State, 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 32 (Apr. 28, 2016), Mackenzie Warren
Khoury v. Seastrand, 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 52 (July 28, 2016), Ronni Boskovich
Lewis v. Lewis, 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 46 (June 30, 2016), Paul George
Locked Up: Fear, Racism, Prison Economics, and the Incarceration of Native Youth, Addie C. Rolnick
Making Peace with Your Enemy: Nelson Mandela and His Contributions to Conflict Resolution, Jean R. Sternlight, Andrea Schneider, Carrie Menkel-Meadow, Robert Mnookin, Richard Goldstone, and Penelope Andrews
Manning the Courthouse Gates: Pleadings, Jurisdiction, and the Nation-State, Margaret Y.K. Woo
Masculinity at Work: Employment Discrimination Through a Different Lens, Ann C. McGinley
Mason v. State, 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 42 (June 16, 2016), Shannon Diaz
McClendon v. Collins, 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 28 (April 21, 2016), Colton Loretz
McDonald Carano Wilson, LLP. v. Bourassa Law Group, 131 Nev. Adv. Op. 90 (December 3, 2015), Patrick Caddick
Mediation as Regulation: Expanding State Governance Over Private Disputes, Lydia Nussbaum
Micone v. Micone, 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 14 (March 3, 2016), Ronni Boskovich
Moultrie v. State, 131 Nev. Adv. Op. 93 (Dec. 24, 2015), Cassandra Ramey
Nationstar Mortg. v. Rodriguez, 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 55 (July 28, 2016), Patrick Caddick
Nevada Dep’t of Trans. v. Eighth Judicial Dist. Ct., 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 10 (Feb. 25, 2016), F. Shane Jackson
Nevada's Education Savings Accounts: A Constitutional Analysis, Thomas W. Stewart and Brittany Walker
Newell v. State of Nevada, 131 Nev. Adv. Op. 97 (December 24, 2015), Douglas H. Smith
Newman v. State, 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 31 (April 28, 2016), Andrea Orwoll
No Money, No Lawyer — No Children: The Right to Counsel for Indigent Defendants in Nevada Termination of Parental Rights Proceedings, Erik J. Foley
"Nudging" Better Lawyer Behavior: Using Default Rules and Incentives to Change Behavior in Law Firms, Nancy B. Rapoport
Oversight Hearing on Juvenile Justice in Indian Country: Challenges and Promising Strategies, Addie C. Rolnick
Panhandling After McCullen v. Coakley, Cynthia Barmore
Patent Ethics at Its Best, Marketa Trimble
Patent Litigation in Nevada (Part 1), Marketa Trimble
Patent Litigation in Nevada (Part 2), Marketa Trimble
Patent Litigation in Nevada (Part 3), Marketa Trimble
Patent Litigation in Nevada (Part 4), Marketa Trimble
Phong T. Vu v. Second Jud. Dist. Ct. of Nev., 123 Nev. Adv. Op. 21 (Mar. 31, 2016), Chelsea Finnegan
Piroozi v. Eighth Jud. Dict. Ct., 131 Nev. Adv. Op. 100 (Dec. 31, 2015), Jessie Folkestad
Plus Ça Change, Plus C’est La Même Chose, Nancy B. Rapoport
Policyholder Rights to Independent Counsel: Issues Remain Regarding Compensation, Supervision of Counsel, Jeffrey W. Stempel
Poremba v. S. Nev. Paving; and S&C Claims Servs., Inc. 132 Nev. Ad. Op. 24 (April 7, 2016), Baylie Hellman
Principal Investments v. Harrison, 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 2 (Jan. 14, 2016), Katherine Maher
Private Party Enforcement of International Intellectual Property Law, Marketa Trimble
Pro Bono Matters in the City of (Fallen) Angels, Francine J. Lipman
Procedural Constants: How Delay Aversion Shapes Reform, Thomas O. Main
Pursuing Justice for the Child: The Forgotten Women of In re Gault, David S. Tanenhaus
Quisano v. State, 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 9 (February 18, 2016), Michael Hua
Recentering Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction, Addie C. Rolnick
Reconciling the Premium Tax Credit: Painful Complications for Lower and Middle-Income Taxpayers, Francine J. Lipman and James E. Williamson
Reflections, Steve Subrin
Reflections of a Recovering Aggregationist, Linda S. Mullenix
Rethinking Promissory Estoppel, Eric Alden
Review of Alaska Mental Health Statutes, Sara G. Gordon, Melissa Piasecki, Gil Kahn, and Dawn Nielsen
Revisiting the Integration of Law and Fact in Contemporary Federal Civil Litigation, Elizabeth M. Schneider
Rippo v. State, 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 11 (Feb. 25, 2016), Kristian Kaskla
Rish v. Simao, 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 17 (Mar. 17, 2016), Heather Caliguire
Rodney Dangerfield No More: The American Law Institute's Coming Restatement of the Law of Liability Insurance, Jeffrey W. Stempel
Saltman Center for Conflict Resolution Tenth Anniversary Honors Nelson Mandela, Jean R. Sternlight
Scenic Nevada, Inc. v. City of Reno, 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 48 (June 30, 2016), Paul George
Schofield v. State, 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 26 (Apr. 21, 2016), Kristian Kaskla
Scott v. First Jud. Dist. Ct., 131 Nev. Adv. Op. 101 (Dec. 31, 2015), Adrian Viesca
Scott v. Harris and the Future of Summary Judgment, Tobias Barrington Wolff
Screening Out Unwanted Calls: The Hypocrisy of Standing "Doctrine", Mark S. Brodin
Shadow Wood Homeowners Association, Inc.; and Gogo Way Trust v. New York Community Bancorp, Inc. (January 28, 2016), Andrea Orwoll
Slade v. Caesars Entm’t Corp, 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 36 (May 12, 2016), Katherine Maher
Some Specific Concerns with the New General Jurisdiction, Richard D. Freer
Southern Highlands v. San Florentine, 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 3 (Jan. 14, 2016), Kristen Matteoni
Sparks v. Bare, 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 43 (Jun. 16, 2016), Emily Haws
State, Emp’t. Sec. Div. v. Murphy, 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 18 (Dec. 17, 2015), Michael Coggeshall
State v. Boston, 131 Nev. Adv. Op. 98 (Dec. 31, 2015), Nancy Snow
State v. Boston, 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 20 (March. 31, 2016), Nancy Snow
State v. Carroll, 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 23 (Apr. 7, 2016), Jessie Folkestad
State v. Second Jud. Dist. Ct. (Ayden A.), 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 33 (April 28, 2016), Audra Powell
Stempel and Knutsen on Insurance Coverage, Fourth Edition, Jeffrey W. Stempel and Erik S. Knutsen
Steve Dell McNeill v. The State of Nevada, 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 54 (July 28, 2016), Adrian Viesca
Submerged Precedent, Elizabeth Y. McCuskey
Symposium Introduction: Through A Glass Starkly: Civil Procedure Re-Assessed, Thomas O. Main and Jeffrey W. Stempel
Table of Contents, Editorial Board, Law School Faculty and Administration, University of Nevada, Las Vegas -- William S. Boyd School of Law
Table of Contents, Editorial Board, Law School Faculty and Administration, University of Nevada, Las Vegas -- William S. Boyd School of Law
Table of Contents, Editorial Board, Law School Faculty and Administration, University of Nevada, Las Vegas -- William S. Boyd School of Law
Taking Pro Bono to the Next Level, Anne R. Traum
Taylor vs. State, 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 27 (April. 21, 2016), Marta Kurshumova
Teaching Remedial Problem-Solving Skills to a Law School's Underperforming Students, John F. Murphy
The Call for Lawyers Committed to Social Justice to Champion Accessible Legal Services Through Innovative Legal Education, George Critchlow, Brooks Holland, and Olympia Duhart
The Client Who Did Too Much, Nancy B. Rapoport
The Color-Blind Constitution: Choosing a Story to Live By, Linda L. Berger
The Death with Dignity Ballot Initiative: Narrative Tensions and Jewish Legalities, Bernard H. Mehlman and Jeremy S. Morrison
The DSM-5: Implications for Health Law, Stacey A. Tovino
The Ethics of Non-Traditional Contract Drafting, Lori D. Johnson
The First Amendment Case for Corporate Religious Rights, John D. Moore
The Forms Had a Function: Rule 84 and the Appendix of Forms as Guardians of the Liberal Ethos in Civil Procedure, A. Benjamin Spencer
The Grapes of Wrath: On the Health of Immigration Detainees, Stacey A. Tovino
The Humanities in the Law School Curriculum: Courtship and Consummation, Linda H. Edwards
The Irrepressible Myth of Burnham and Its Increasing Indefensibility After Goodyear and Daimler, Jeffrey W. Stempel
The Nevada Copyright Litigation Landscape (Part 2), Marketa Trimble
The Nevada Copyright Litigation Landscape without Righthaven, Marketa Trimble
The New Era of Presidential Immigration Law, Michael Kagan
The Right-of-Publicity Challenges for Tattoo Copyrights, Yolanda M. King
The Role of Geoblocking in the Internet Legal Landscape, Marketa Trimble
The Triumph of Equity Revisited: The Stages of Equitable Discretion, Doug Rendleman
Tilting at Stratification: Against a Divide in Legal Education, Rebecca Roiphe
Tom v. Innovative Home Systems, LLC, 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 15 (Mar. 10, 2016), Adrienne Brantley
Trading Police for Soldiers: Has the Posse Comitatus Act Helped Militarize Our Police and Set the Stage for More Fergusons?, Arthur Rizer
Tribal Criminal Jurisdiction Beyond Citizenship and Blood, Addie C. Rolnick
Undetected Conflict-of-Laws Problems in Cross-Border Online Copyright Infringement Cases, Marketa Trimble
Untangling the Web: Juvenile Justice in Indian Country, Addie C. Rolnick
Valdez v. Aguilar, 132 Nev. Adv. Op. 37 (May 26, 2016), Kory Koerperich
Watson Rounds v. Eighth Jud. Dist. Ct., 131 Nev. Adv. Op. 79 (Sept. 24, 2015), Lena Rieke
Will Neuroscience Redefine Mental Injury? Disability Benefit Law, Mental Health Parity Law, and Disability Discrimination Law, Stacey A. Tovino
With Every Curse There Comes a Wish: Legal Education in a Time of Change, Olympia Duhart and Ruben J. Garcia