Recent Publications *

Led Blindly: One Circuit's Struggle to Faithfully Apply the U.S. Supreme Court's Religious Symbols Constitutional Analysis, William M. Janssen, West Virginia Law Review (2013)
The Odd State of Twiqbal Plausibility in Pleading Affirmative Defenses, William M. Janssen, Washington & Lee Law Review (2013)
Toiling In The Lemon Groves: Prelude to the Endorsement Test, William M. Janssen, Charleston Law Review (2013)
Weddle v. Bayer AG Corporation, William M. Janssen, TOP 20 FOOD & DRUG CASES, 2012, AND CASES TO WATCH, 2013 (2013)

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Say What? Confusion in Courts Over Proper Standard of Review for Hearsay Rulings, Todd Bruno, Suffolk Journal of Trial and Appellate Advocacy (2013)

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Abolishing Implied Private Rights of Action Pursuant to Federal Statutes, Jonathan A. Marcantel, Notre Dame Journal of Legislation (2013)

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Decoding First Amendment Coverage of Computer Source Code in the Age of YouTube, Facebook and the Arab Spring, Jorge R. Roig, ExpressO (2013)

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WALKING THE REGULATORY TIGHTROPE: BALANCING BULLIES’ FREE SPEECH RIGHTS AGAINST THE RIGHTS OF VICTIMS TO BE LET ALONE WHEN REGULATING OFF CAMPUS K-12 STUDENT CYBER-SPEECH, Lisa Smith-Butler, Nova Law Review (2013)
What Is Old Is New Again: Understanding Gross v. FBL Financial Services, Inc., And The Case Law That Has Saved Age Discrimination Law, Nancy L. Zisk, Publication offers pending (2013)
Federal Civil Rules Handbook, William M. Janssen (2012)
* Based on date of publication.
Updated as of 05/12/13

Top 10 Papers in Selected Works @ Charleston School of Law *

  1. The Role of Constitution-Building Processes in Democratization, John Simpkins, International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (2005).
  2. BAD FAITH: BUILDING A HOUSE OF STRAW, STICKS, OR BRICKS, Constance A. Anastopoulo, University of Memphis Law Review (2011).
  3. Goodyear Dunlop Tires Operations, S.A. v. Brown (and J. McIntyre Machinery, Ltd. v. Nicastro), William M. Janssen, Top 20 Food and Drug Cases, 2011 & Cases to Watch, 2012 (2012).
  4. Bad Faith in South Carolina Insurance Contracts : From Tyger River Pine Co. v. Maryland Cas. Co. to Mitchell v. Fortis Ins. Co., Constance A. Anastopoulo, South Carolina Lawyer (2010).
  5. Litigating Bad Faith Insurance Claims: Key Issues and Case Law Update, Gerald M. Finkel (2008).
  6. SUEM: Spitz's Ultimate Equitable Maxim: In Equity, Good Guys Should Win and Bad Guys Should Lose, Roger Young and Stephen Spitz, South Carolina Law Review (2003).
  7. Spoliation in South Carolina, Kevin R. Eberle, South Carolina Lawyer (2007).
  8. WALKING THE REGULATORY TIGHTROPE: BALANCING BULLIES’ FREE SPEECH RIGHTS AGAINST THE RIGHTS OF VICTIMS TO BE LET ALONE WHEN REGULATING OFF CAMPUS K-12 STUDENT CYBER-SPEECH, Lisa Smith-Butler, Nova Law Review (2013).
  9. The Lawyer's Duty to Disclose Material Facts in Contract or Settlement Negotiations, Nathan M. Crystal, Kentucky Law Journal (1999).
  10. Alcohol Liability in South Carolina: A Host of Legal Issues, Kevin R. Eberle, South Carolina Lawyer (2006).
* Based on the average number of full-text downloads per day since the paper was posted.
Updated as of 05/12/13