Watch a recording of the webinar here: Or listen on our podcast, “The Marketplace of Ideas”: Please consider viewing Professor Charles Santerre’s slides before viewing the webinar recording, as they are referenced during Professor Santerre’s portion of the discussion. The slides may be accessed here. Several leading scholars joined this webinar to provide their expertise … Continue reading “Standards for Judicial Education on Scientific Topics”

Watch a recording of the webinar here: Or listen on our podcast, “The Marketplace of Ideas”: Climate change litigation is once again in front of the U.S. Supreme Court. In recent years, there has been a flurry of lawsuits filed against energy companies and others, claiming they should be liable for alleged contributions to climate … Continue reading “Climate Change Lawsuits and Preemption or Displacement of State Law: An Analysis of the Sunoco Cert Petition”

Watch a recording of the webinar here:  Or listen on our podcast, “The Marketplace of Ideas”: With the Court starting to hear cases for the upcoming year on October 7, 2024, a balanced panel of experts previewed some of the most interesting and potentially consequential cases for the coming year. The panelists focused on … Continue reading “Civil Justice Preview of the Supreme Court’s 2024 – 2025 Term”

  On Wednesday, March 26, in downtown DC, the Law & Economics Center (LEC) hosted a lunch and an academic roundtable on Third Party Litigation Financing & Litigation Transparency, discussing transparency in our civil justice system, especially when it comes to third party litigation financing (TPLF)—an increasingly used and similarly scrutinized mechanism for financing lawsuits. … Continue reading “Luncheon Roundtable on Third Party Litigation Financing & Litigation Transparency”

Watch a recording of the webinar here: Or listen on our podcast, “The Marketplace of Ideas”:  Delaware has long been the unrivaled home of American corporate law—but Senate Bill 21 may signal the start of a shift. This webinar examines the controversy surrounding SB 21 and what it reveals about deeper tensions in Delaware’s … Continue reading “Delaware Disrupted (?): The Battle for Corporate America”

Watch a recording of the webinar here: Or listen on our podcast, “The Marketplace of Ideas”: On June 16, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court granted the petition for certiorari in Chevron USA Incorporated, et al., Petitioners v. Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, et al., Nos. 23-30294, 23-30422, agreeing to decide during October Term 2025 whether defendant energy producers are … Continue reading “Louisiana Land Loss Lawsuits Head to SCOTUS: Examining the Underlying Claims in Chevron v. Plaquemines Parish and Related Cases”

Watch a recording of the webinar here: Or listen on our podcast, “The Marketplace of Ideas”:  With the Supreme Court starting to hear cases for the upcoming year on October 6, a balanced panel of experts previewed some of the most interesting and potentially consequential cases for the coming year. The panelists focused on … Continue reading “Civil Justice Preview of the Supreme Court’s 2025 – 2026 Term”