By Dr. Dana Raigrodski, Lecturer & Director, General L.L.M. track, from the University of Washington School of Law, Seattle, WA Click here to download the full article.
Author Archives: University of Baltimore Law Review Staff
7th Annual Feminist Legal Conference
Join the University of Baltimore Center on Applied Feminism and the Law Review at the 7th Annual Feminist Legal Conference on March 6-7th. For more information on the conference schedule click here for the full slate of panels and speakers.
Article: Determining the Preemptive Effect of Federal Law on State Statutes of Repose
By Adam Bain Statutes of repose can prevent causes of actions from arising or being enforced after a given period of time has elapsed from a defined event. In recent years, courts applying the doctrine of federal preemption have increasingly found that federal statutes removed the barriers of state statutes of repose to certain tortContinue reading “Article: Determining the Preemptive Effect of Federal Law on State Statutes of Repose”
Call for Papers: Applied Feminism and Health
The University of Baltimore School of Law’s Center on Applied Feminism seeks submissions for its Seventh Annual Feminist Legal Theory Conference. This year’s theme is “Applied Feminism and Health.” The conference will be held on March 6 and 7, 2014. For more information about the conference, please visit law.ubalt.edu/caf. With the implementation of the AffordableContinue reading “Call for Papers: Applied Feminism and Health”
King v. Maryland
On Friday, November 9, 2012, the Supreme Court announced that it would review Maryland v. King this year, and in the process rule on the constitutionality of the state’s controversial DNA collection law, which allowed police to obtain a DNA sample from arrestees suspected of violent crimes or burglary for comparison against the state’s databaseContinue reading “King v. Maryland”
