The University of Texas at Austin   School of Law

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Articles

Predicting Violence, 497
Shima Baradaran & Frank L. McIntyre

The Case for “Trial by Formula”, 571
Alexandra D. Lahav

Book Review Colloquy

Fidelity to Community: A Defense of Community Lawyering, 635
Anthony V. Alfieri

Fidelity to Law and the Moral Pluralism Premise, 657
Katherine R. Kruse

Misplaced Fidelity, 673
David Luban

The Lawyer Knows More than the Law, 691
Stephen L. Pepper

Authoritarian Legal Ethics: Bradley Wendel and the Positivist Turn, 709
William H. Simon

all reviewing W. Bradley Wendel's
Lawyers and Fidelity to Law

Legal Ethics Is About the Law, Not Morality or Justice: A Reply to Critics, 727
W. Bradley Wendel

Notes

Forum Non Conveniens and Foreign Policy: Time for Congressional Intervention?, 743
Sidney K. Smith

Three Strikes and You're In: Why the States Need Domestic Violence Databases, 771
Joyce Y. Young

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Contents

The Future of U.S. Geothermal Development: Alternative Energy or Green Pipe Dream?, 1
Jeremiah I. Williamson

Production, Politics, and Pre-Salt: Transitioning to a PSC Regime in Brazil, 31
Bryan W. Blades

Threading the Constitutional Needle With Care: The Commerce Clause Threat to the New Infrastructure of Renewable Power, 59
Steven Ferry

Recent Developments in Texas, United States, and International Energy Law, 125
Contributions from: W. James McAnelly III, David H. Sweeney, Austin T. Lee, James H. Barkley, J. Andrew West, Guy C.K. Leung

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Articles

LBJ v. Coke Stevenson: Lawyering for Control of the Disputed Texas Democratic Party Senatorial Primary Election of 1948, 1
Josiah M. Daniel, III

Bad Romance: The Uncertain Promise of Modeling Legal Standards of Proof with the Inference to the Best Explanation, 71
Guha Krishnamurthi, Jon Reidy & Michael J. Stephan

Rhetoric, Reality, and the Wrongful Abrogation of the Collateral Source Rule in Personal Injury Cases, 99
Lori A. Roberts

Notes

To Love and Die in Dixon:An Argument for Stricter Judicial Review in Cases of Academic Misconduct, 147
Jack E. Byrom

Incentivizing Safety in the Dietary Supplement Industry, 173
Megan Dagerman

Limiting Justice: The Problem of Judicially Imposed Caps on Contingent Fees in Mass Actions, 209
Aimee Lewis

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Articles

Severability Doctrine: How Much of a Statute Should Federal Courts Invalidate?, 1
Kenneth A. Klukowski

Trojan Horse: Federal Manipulation of State Governments and the Supreme Court's Emerging Doctrine of Federalism, 113
Mario Loyola

Protecting Speech from the Heart: How Citizens United Strikes Down Political Speech Restrictions on Churches and Charities, 155
Paul Weitzel

Note

The Necessity of Federal Intelligence Sharing with Sub-Federal Agencies, 175
Jason B. Jones

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Articles

Predicting Patent Litigation, 283
Colleen V. Chien

Substituting Substantive for Procedural Review of Guidance Documents, 331
Mark Seidenfeld

Book Reviews

The Failings of Education Reform and the Promise of Integration, 395
Wendy Parker

reviewing James E. Ryan's
Five Miles Away, A World Apart: One City, Two Schools, and the Story of Educational Opportunity in Modern America

Making Room in the Property Canon, 423
Bela August Walker

reviewing Alfred Brophy, Alberto Lopez & Kali Murray's
Integrating Spaces: Property Law and Race

Notes

Moral Rights: Well-Intentioned Protection and Its Unintended Consequences, 443
Lindsey A. Mills

Not Like an Egyptian: Cybersecurity and the Internet Kill Switch Debate, 465
Karson K. Thompson

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Articles

Strength of the International Trade Commission as a Patent Venue, 1
Christopher A. Cotropia

Ending Dilution Doublespeak: Reviving the Concept of Economic Harm in the Dilution Action, 25
Alexander Dworkowitz

Modernizing Copyright Law, 65
Miriam Bitton

No Bitin' Allowed: A Hip-Hop Copying Paradigm for All of Us, 115
Horace E. Anderson, Jr.

State Bar Section News, 179

Articles

NEPA and Climate Change: After the CEQ's Draft Guidance, 259
James R. Holcomb, IV

Notes

Nuclear Uncertainty: A Look at the Uncertainties of a U.S. Nuclear Renaissance, 279
T. L. Fahring

Cost-Benefit Analysis in Environmental Regulation: The Case of Impingement and Entrainment and What to Take Away from Entergy Corp. v. Riverkeeper, Inc., 309
Sanja Muranovic

Recent Developments

Air Quality—John B. Turney, Nicholas “Nick” Ybarra, 327
Natural Resources—Aileen M. Hooks, Zachary Rider, 330
Solid Waste—Ali Abazari, Alyssa Nava, 334
Water Quality & Utilities—Emily Rogers, Rachael K. Jones, 337
Water Rights—Robin Smith, Catherine Bennett, 342
Casenotes: Federal—David J. Klein, Tim Redmond, 346
Casenotes: State—Howard S. Slobodin, Sarah Page Jackson, 348
Publications—Francis Chin, Maxim Farberov, 350
Washington Update—Laura La Valle, Madeline Mathews, 352

State Bar Section News, 356

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Articles

Originalism and Sex Discrimination, 1
Steven G. Calabresi & Julia T. Rickert

The Pretend Solution: An Empirical Study of Bankruptcy Outcomes, 103
Katherine Porter

Book Reviews

On Citation and Dialogue: Thoughts on Inga Markovits, Justice in Lüritz, 163
Leora Auslander

The Magic Mailbox of Inga Markovits, 177
Lawrence M. Friedman

both reviewing Inga Markovits's
Justice in Lüritz: Experiencing Socialist Law in East Germany

On the Value of Jurisprudence, 187
Ian P. Farrell

reviewing Scott J. Shapiro's
Legality

Notes

Improving Forensic Science Through State Oversight, 225
Ryan M. Goldstein

The Multiplication of Indivisible Injury, 259
Michael T. Raupp

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Articles

Quantifying Katz: Empirically Measuring “Reasonable Expectations of Privacy” in the Fourth Amendment Context, 289
Henry F. Fradella, Weston J. Morrow, Ryan G. Fischer, Connie Ireland

Who Can Testify About Lab Results after Melendez-Diaz and Bullcoming?: Surrogate Testimony and the Confrontation Clause, 375
Jesse J. Norris

Note

The Failures of Melendez-Diaz v. Massachusetts and the Unstable Confrontation Clause, 437
Andrew W. Eichner

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Articles

You Can Only Race if You Can't Win? The Curious Cases of Oscar Pistorius & Caster Semenya, 133
Professor Shawn M. Crincoli

The Problem With Salary Caps Under European Union Law: The Case Against Financial Fair Play, 189
Professor Johan Lindholm

Notes

The Law Firm and the League: The Legal and Electronic Connections Between Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP and Major League Baseball, 215
Ross E. Davies

An Indecent Proposal? What Clamping Down on Fleeting Expletives on the Airwaves Means for the TV Industry, 225
Shelly Rosenfeld

An Introduction to the Arthur Miller Dialogue on “Sports, Media and Race: The Impact on America”, 239
Arthur Reyna, III

Arthur Miller Dialogue on “Sports, Media and Race: The Impact on America”, 251

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Articles

When Courts Collide: Integrated Domestic Violence Courts and Court Pluralism, 95
Elizabeth L. MacDowell

Teens, Technology, and Cyberstalking: The Domestic Violence Wave of the Future?, 131
Andrew King-Ries

Another Crack in the Thin Skull Plaintiff Rule: Why Women with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Who Suffer Physical Harm from Abusive Environments at Work or School Should Recover from Employers and Educators, 165
Rachel V. Rose, Arlie N. Wallace, Ann M. Piccard

Critical Conflicts Between First-Wave and Feminist Critical Approaches to Alternative Dispute Resolution, 193
Danya Shocair Reda

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Articles

The Legal Status of Puerto Rico and the Institutional Requirements of Republicanism, 1
Joel Colón-Rios & Martin Hevia

“But Your Honor, He's an Illegal!”—Ruled Inadmissable and Prejudicial: Can the Undocumented Worker's Alien Status Be Introduced at Trial?, 27
Benny Agosto, Jr., Lupe Salinas, & Eloisa Morales Arteaga

When the Wise Latina Judge Meets a Living Constitution—Why It Is a Matter of Perspective, 53
Laura A. Hernandez

Note

Reasonably Suspicious of Being Mojado: The Legal Derogation of Latinos in Immigration Enforcement, 99
Javier Perez

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Articles

The Big Business of College Game Day, 1
Professor Loftus C. Carson, II & Dr. Michelle A. Rinehart

Major College Sports: A Modern Apartheid, 13
Professors Robert A. McCormick & Amy Christian McCormick

Notes

“I'm His Coach, Not His Father.” A Title IX Analysis of Sexual Harassment on College Sports, 53
Caitlin M. Cullitan

Two for One: How the NCAA Rules Do Not Adequately Address Package Deals and a Proposed Rule to Prohibit Them, 77
Lauren Ferrante

Foul Ball! The Need to Alter Current Liability Standards for Spectator Injuries at Sporting Events, 91
Mohit Khare

Head East, Young Man (And Comparatively Older Men Who Are Likely to Languish in the Minor Leagues), 109
Ross Appel

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Articles

Introduction, 437
Jay Lawrence Westbrook

Reciprocal Comity, 441
Edward J. Janger

No Two Snowflakes the Same: The Distributional Question in International Bankruptcies, 459
José M. Garrido

“L'enfer, C'est les Autres”: Evolving Approaches to the Treatment of Security Rights in Cross-Border Insolvency, 489
Professor Ian Fletcher

Sacred Cows: How to Care for Secured Creditors' Rights in Cross-Border Bankruptcies, 513
The Hon. Leif M. Clark & Karen Goldstein

The Payment of Priority Claims in Cross-Border Insolvency Cases, 559
Allan L. Gropper

A New Role for Secondary Proceedings in International Bankruptcies, 579
John A. E. Pottow

Breaking Away: Local Priorities and Global Assets, 601
Jay Lawrence Westbrook

Notes

Groundwater Reform in India: An Equity and Sustainability Dilemma, 623
Daniel Aguilar

The Right to Vote for Non-Resident Citizens: Considered Through the Example of East Timor, 655
Caroline Carter