Torts

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Essay
Saldana v. Glenhaven Healthcare LLC—Should Wrongful Death Suits from COVID-19 Be Heard Exclusively in Federal Courts?
Bethany Ao
Bethany Ao is a J.D. Candidate at the University of Chicago Law School, Class of 2024.

She thanks Matthew Makowski, Abigail Barney, Annie Kors, and the University of Chicago Law Review Online team. She also thanks the health reporters at the Philadelphia Inquirer for inspiring this piece.

After Ricardo Saldana suffered a stroke in 2014, his family moved him into Elms Convalescent Hospital, a skilled nursing facility in Glendale, California, so he could receive the care he needed.

Civil Procedure Federal Courts Torts
Online
Essay
Slicing Defamation by Contract
Yonathan Arbel
Yonathan Arbel is an Assistant Professor Law at the University of Alabama.

Slices and Lumps is a recipe book for thinking. Using a deceptively simple analytical framework, the book showcases the power of conceptualizing the world through the prism of “slices” and “lumps.”

Contracts Torts
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Book review
75.4
Some Realism about Mass Torts
David Marcus
Associate Professor of Law, University of Arizona James E. Rogers College of Law

I am grateful to Barbara Atwood, David Fontana, Andy Klein, Toni Massaro, Nina Rabin, Bob Rabin, David Shapiro, and Carol Rose for comments on earlier drafts and to Sam Issacharoff for his confidence. I owe particular thanks to Richard Nagareda for thorough and patient reactions to this Review.

Institutional Design Settlement Torts

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