Conflict of Laws
Singer v. City of Newton
Massachusetts District Court Finds Portion of Local Drone Ordinance Preempted by FAA Regulation.
Massachusetts District Court Finds Portion of Local Drone Ordinance Preempted by FAA Regulation.
Against the Leflar Method of Resolving Conflicts of Law
Ninth Circuit Upholds Washington Statute Recognizing Postmortem Rights of Individuals Domiciled Out of State.
Introduction The American administrative state is on the ropes. It is being challenged as inefficient, expensive, bloated, moribund, out of control, and even morally bankrupt. Modest calls during the 1990s…
Puerto Rico Passes New Municipal Reorganization Act.
The preemption regime grounded in the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) is understood to preclude state and local innovation in the field of labor law. Yet preemption doctrine has not…
This Article analyzes the Supreme Court’s 2004 decision in Sosa v. Alvarez-Machain against the backdrop of the post-Erie federal common law. The Article shows that, contrary to the assertion of…