Attorney Erskine engages in the private practice of law in New York, New York and Stamford, Connecticut. He focuses on international law, civil litigation, appeals, and small business transactions. Admitted to the practice of law in New York & Connecticut as an attorney as well as England and Wales as a solicitor, Attorney Erskine represents clients in New York, Connecticut, & in various foreign countries. Attorney Erskine's research interests include comparative law and procedure, international law (public and private), and WTO/GATT jurisprudence.
Law Review Articles
Case Dismissals: Adopt English Rules, also appearing as Commentary: The British Have a Better Way, National Law Journal & International News (2009)
Attorney Erskine’s Opinion Piece, entitled CASE DISMISSALS | Adopt English rules, was published by the...
Judgments of The United States Supreme Court and The South African Constitutional Court as a Basis For a Universal Method to Resolve Conflicts between Fundamental Rights, St. John's J. Legal Comment. (2008)
This article describes the methods utilized by the United States Supreme Court to resolve specific...
The Trial of Queen Caroline and the Impeachment of President Clinton: Law As A Weapon for Political Reform, Washington University Global Studies Law Review (2008)
This article explores the calculated use of legal mechanisms to impact national politics and the...
Reforming Federal Personal Injury Litigation by Incorporation of the Procedural Innovations of Scotland and Ireland: An Analysis and Proposal, Cardozo J. Int'l & Comp. L. (2007)
Federal procedure has embraced the referral of civil cases outside the court system to alternative...
The U.S.-EC Dispute Over Customs Matters: Trade Facilitation, Customs Unions, and the Meaning of WTO Obligations, 18 Fla. J. Int’l. L. 423 (2006). (2007)
The article addresses a current WTO dispute between the United States and the European Communities...
Presentations
The Trial of Queen Caroline and The Clinton Impeachment: Legal Procedures as Political Weapons, The 2007 Annual Conference of The Association for the Study of Law, Culture, and the Humanities (2007)
In the late 1800’s, England’s King sought a public trial in the House of Lords...