Pico Neighborhood Ass’n v. City of Santa Monica
California Supreme Court Interprets State Act to Expand Reach of Vote Dilution Protection.
Vol. 137 No. 6
State Courts
Mallory v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co.
Vol. 137 No. 1
The “springboard for our modern personal jurisdiction jurisprudence,” International Shoe Co. v. Washington was “‘canonical,’ ‘seminal,’ ‘pathmarking,’ and even ‘momentous’” — not to mention “transformative.” International...
Mack v. Williams
En Banc Nevada Supreme Court Recognizes Implied Right of Action for Damages Under State Constitution.
Vol. 136 No. 8
The Democratic (Il)legitimacy of Assembly-Line Litigation
Introduction Millions of debt cases are filed in the civil courts every year. In debt actions, asymmetrical representation is the norm, with the plaintiff...
Decreasing Supply to the Assembly Line of Debt Collection Litigation
Introduction Professor Daniel Wilf-Townsend’s Assembly-Line Plaintiffs shines an empirical light on state courts and quantifies a world where “debt cases comprise[] the preponderant majority...
Assembly-Line Plaintiffs
Vol. 135 No. 7
Around the country, state courts are being flooded with the claims of massive repeat filers. These large corporate plaintiffs leverage economies of scale to...