Issue 1

Symposium

• Pre-dispute Arbitration Clauses-Can They All Be Right? by Jay Folberg
• Arbitration: Trial by Other Means or Settlement by Other Means? by Joshua P. Davis

Articles

• The Rise and Spread of Mandatory Arbitration as a Substitute for the Jury Trial by Jean R. Sternlight
• Contractual Arbitration, Mandatory Arbitration, and State Constitutional Jury-Trial Rights by Stephen J. Ware
• Understanding Remedy-Stripping Arbitration Clauses: Validity, Arbitrability, and Preclusion Principles by David S. Schwartz
• Employment Arbitration and Workplace Justice by Lewis L. Maltby
• California Arbitration Reform: The Aftermath by Ruth V. Glick

California Evidence Code – Federal Rules of Evidence

• IV. Presumptions and Burden of Proof: Conforming the California Evidence Code to the Federal Rules of Evidence by Miguel A. Mendez

Comments

• Should Attorneys Be Footsoldiers in the War on Corporate Fraud? by Douglas Michael McManamon

Issue 2

Articles

• A Civil Rights Task: Removing Barriers to Employment of Ex-convicts by Leroy D. Clark
• “Important” and “Irreversible” but Maybe Not “Unreviewable”: The Dilemma of Protecting Defendants’ Rights Through the Collateral Order Doctrine by Kristin B. Gerdy
• With Malice Toward All: The Increased Lethality of Violence Reshapes Transferred Intent and Attempted Murder Law by Mitchell Keiter
• Physicians Policing Physicians: The Development of Medical Staff Peer Review Law at California Hospitals by Philip L. Merkel

Comments

• Deferred Entry of Judgment: An Overlooked and Undervalued Benefit of Proposition 21 by LaRoy Hogg Haught
• For the Sake of Your Health: ERISA’s Preemption Provisions, HMO Accountability, and Consumer Access to State Law Remedies by Elaine Gareri Kenney, R.N., M.S.

Issue 3

Articles

• Plagiarism in Academia and Beyond: What Is the Role of the Courts? by Roger Billings
• Supreme Court Review of the Foreign Trade Antitrust Improvements Act: A Case of a Misleading Question? by Joshua P. Davis
• The Nature of Consent in the American Republic: Substance or Procedure? The Elections Clause and Single- Member Congressional Districts by Robert Alexander Schwartz
• The Common Law and the Religious Foundations of the Rule of Law Before Casey by Craig A. Stern

Notes

• Unlimited Congressional Power Under the Copyright Clause in Article I of the Constitution: Eldred v. Ashcroft by Sherry Lynn Murphy
• Los Angeles News Service v. Reuters: Damages for Extraterritorial Copyright Exploitation by Jonathan Penkower
• California’s Approach to the Interpretation of Insurance Policies- MacKinnon v. Truck Insurance Exchange by Daniel Sanchez-Behar

Issue 4

Articles

• Extreme Sports and Assumption of Risk: A Blueprint by David Horton
• Abstinence-Only Adolescent Education: Ineffective, Unpopular, and Unconstitutional by James McGrath
• Strengthening Article 20 by Merle H. Weiner

Comments

• The Keta Taylor Colby Death Penalty Project- Prologue by Steven F. Shatz
• A Meaningless Ritual? The Due Process Mandate for the Provision of Competent Counsel in Arkansas Capital Post-Conviction Proceedings by Megan K. Rosichan
• Who’s Minding the Nonprofit Store: Does Sarbanes-Oxley Have Anything to Offer Nonprofits? by Jane Heath
• Blurring Lines: How Supplemental Jurisdiction Unknowingly Gave the World Ancillary Personal Jurisdiction by Adam Hofmann
• The ADA Takes On the Movie Industry: Do the Disabled Have a Right to the Best Seats in the House? by Laura K. McKibbin