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Reassessing the Avoidance Canon in Erie Cases, Akron Law Review (2011)

This Article advocates that the Supreme Court recalibrate the avoidance canon used in Erie cases...

 

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Summary Judgment and the Influence of Federal Rulemaking (Foreword to Symposium: The Future of Summary Judgment), Akron Law Review (2010)

This essay provides an overview of symposium articles on The Future of Summary Judgment, which...

 

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Powers that be: A Reexamination of the Federal Courts' Rulemaking and Adjudicatory Powers in the Context of a Clash of a Congressional Statute and a Supreme Court Rule, Baylor Law Review (2005)

This Article examines the long-standing conflict between Rule 17(b) of the Federal Rules of Civil...

 

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Expressly Repudiating Implied Repeals Analysis: A New Framework for Resolving Conflicts Between Congressional Statutes and Federal Rules, Emory Law Journal (2002)

Part I of this Article provides a framework for understanding the core issues of interbranch...