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Contracts
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ContractsProf Blog
Spring Contracts Live: Contractual Fairness
Professor Danielle Hart of Southwestern Law School presented her paper on Contract Law and Inequality. She would eradicate the public/private law distinction in an effort to shift the frame from the…
ContractsProf Blog
Greetings from New Zealand!
I am spending a semester in beautiful Wellington, New Zealand where I will be teaching a course in advanced contracts at Victoria University. During my time here, I plan to…
Legal Profession Blog
Love And Contracts In Ohio
From yesterday's Ohio Supreme Court web page:The Supreme Court of Ohio ruled today that moving into a home with another person to re-engage in a romantic relationship does not satisfy…
Global Regulatory Enforcement Law Blog
Massachusetts Data Protection Regulations: March 1, 2012 Deadline for Service Provider Contracts
By Greg Jacobs
This post was written by John L. Hines, Jr., Paul Bond, Amy S. Mushahwar and Frederick Lah. The Massachusetts Data Protection Regulations, 201 C.M.R. 17.00, ("Massachusetts Regulations") establish minimum standards…
The Right Coast
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ContractsProf Blog
The Finalists
These are the top vote-getters for the first annual ContractsProf Blog prize for the best contracts law scholarship of the year:Omri Ben-Shahar, Fixing Unfair Contracts, 63 Stan. L. Rev. 869 (2011)Robert…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Arizona Public Pension Changes Found Unconstitutional Under Contracts Clause
Last year, I published a piece in the Hofstra Labor and Employment Law Journal titled: Constitutional Contract Clause Challenges in Public Pension Litigation. The premise of the paper was that…
ContractsProf Blog
Vassar’s Early Decision Snafu as Contracts Hypo
Could a computerized letter error made by Vassar College (the alma mater of the pictured Meryl Streep) potentially serve as an instructive hypo for students beginning their study of Contracts?…
Nonprofit Law Prof Blog
Jury Says Hospital Must Return Gift – and Pay Damages
Garth Brooks gave an Oklahoma hospital $500,000 several years ago, but then sued to get it back. Brooks argued that the hospital had agreed to build a women's center and…
ContractsProf Blog
Contracts Issues in Big Love, Season 5
At the end of Season 4 of Big Love, protagonist Bill Henrickson wins election to the state senate and decides that this is the time to reveal his plural marriage…