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Current & Recent Research at Penn Law

The Penn Law faculty are engaged in a wide array of scholarship in traditional, cross-disciplinary and cutting-edge areas of inquiry. This newly created section of our website, which we will continue to populate in the months ahead, gives you access and the ability to search current and earlier work.

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The Roles of Litigation, 80 WASH U. L. Q. 705 (2002).
Date Posted: February 18, 2005
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Stephen B. Burbank
Subjects: Law and Philosophy/Jurisprudence, Law and Social Sciences
Keywords: Jurisprudence, Law and Society, Litigation, Practice and Procedure, Social Science and the Law

Aggregation on the Couch: The Strategic Uses of Ambiguity and Hypocrisy, 106 COLUM. L. REV. 1924 (2006).
Date Posted: April 03, 2009
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Stephen B. Burbank
Subjects: Legal Process and Dispute Resolution
Keywords: Class Actions, Complex Litigation, Practice and Procedure

Alternative Career Resolution II: Changing the Tenure of Supreme Court Justices, 154 U. PA. L. REV. 1511 (2006).
Date Posted: July 26, 2006
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Stephen B. Burbank
Subjects: Courts and the Administration of Justice
Keywords: Constitutional Law, Federal Courts

An Interdisciplinary Perspective on the Tenure of Supreme Court Justices, in REFORMING THE SUPREME COURT 317 (R. Cramton & P. Carrington eds., 2006).
Date Posted: February 20, 2006
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Stephen B. Burbank
Subjects: Courts and the Administration of Justice
Keywords: Courts

Federalism and Private International Law: Implementing the Hague Choice of Court Convention in the United States, 2 J. PRIV. INT'L L. 287 (2006).
Date Posted: August 02, 2006
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Stephen B. Burbank
Subjects: Courts and the Administration of Justice, Law and the Global Community
Keywords: Courts, International Law

JUDICIAL INDEPENDENCE AT THE CROSSROADS: AN INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH (with B. Friedman ed., 2002).
Date Posted: February 18, 2005
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Stephen B. Burbank
Subjects: Courts and the Administration of Justice
Keywords: Courts, Judicial Administration, Jurisprudence, Legal Profession

Judicial Accountability to the Past, Present and Future: Precedent, Politics, and Power, 28 U. ARK. LITTLE ROCK L. REV 19 (2005).
Date Posted: January 09, 2006
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Stephen B. Burbank
Subjects: Courts and the Administration of Justice
Keywords: Courts, Judicial Administration

Judicial Independence, Judicial Accountability and Interbranch Relations, 95 GEO. L.J. 909 (2006).
Date Posted: August 04, 2006
Publication Date: August 03, 2006
Author: Stephen B. Burbank
Subjects: Courts and the Administration of Justice, Public Law and the Constitution
Keywords: Federal Courts, Politics, Separation of Powers

Jurisdictional Conflict and Jurisdictional Equilibration: Paths to a Via Media?, 26 HOUS. J. INT'L L. 385 (2004).
Date Posted: February 18, 2005
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Stephen B. Burbank
Subjects: Law and the Global Community
Keywords: Civil Procedure, Comparative Law, Courts, International Law

Jurisdictional Equilibration, the Proposed Hague Convention and Progress in National Law, 49 AM. J. COMP. L. 203 (2001).
Date Posted: February 18, 2005
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Stephen B. Burbank
Subjects: Law and the Global Community
Keywords: Comparative Law, International Law, Jurisprudence, Legal Studies

Making Progress the Old-Fashioned Way, 149 U. PA. L. REV. 1231 (2001).
Date Posted: March 08, 2005
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Stephen B. Burbank
Subjects: Law, the Profession, and the Public Interest
Keywords: Biography, Courts, Judicial Administration, Legal Profession

Pleading and the Dilemmas of 'General Rules', 2009 WIS. L. REV. 535.
Date Posted: April 03, 2009
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Stephen B. Burbank
Subjects: Courts and the Administration of Justice, Legal Process and Dispute Resolution
Keywords: Civil Procedure, Federal Courts, Practice and Procedure

Procedure and Power, 46 J. LEG. EDU. 513 (1996).
Date Posted: February 18, 2005
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Stephen B. Burbank
Subjects: Law, the Profession, and the Public Interest
Keywords: Courts, Legal Education

Procedure, Politics and Power: The Role of Congress, 79 NOTRE DAME L. REV. 1677 (2004).
Date Posted: February 18, 2005
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Stephen B. Burbank
Subjects: Courts and the Administration of Justice, Government and Legislation
Keywords: Civil Procedure, Courts, Federal Courts, Politics, Separation of Powers

Procedure, Politics, and Power, 52 J. LEGAL EDUC. 342 (2002).
Date Posted: March 08, 2005
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Stephen B. Burbank
Subjects: Courts and the Administration of Justice, Government and Legislation
Keywords: Civil Procedure, Courts, Federal Courts, Legal Education, Practice and Procedure

Semtek, Forum Shopping, and Federal Common Law, 77 NOTRE DAME L. REV. 1027 (2002).
Date Posted: March 08, 2005
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Stephen B. Burbank
Subjects: Courts and the Administration of Justice, Law and Philosophy/Jurisprudence
Keywords: Civil Litigation, Civil Procedure, Courts, Federal Courts, Practice and Procedure

The Class Action Fairness Act of 2005 in Historical Context: A Preliminary View, 156 U. PA. L. REV. 1439 (2008).
Date Posted: January 15, 2009
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Stephen B. Burbank
Subjects: Courts and the Administration of Justice, Law and History, Legal Process and Dispute Resolution
Keywords: Class Actions, Complex Litigation, Legal History

The Complexity of Modern American Civil Litigation: Curse or Cure?, 91 JUDICATURE 163 (2008).
Date Posted: June 12, 2007
Publication Date: June 11, 2008
Author: Stephen B. Burbank
Subjects: Courts and the Administration of Justice, Legal Process and Dispute Resolution
Keywords: Civil Litigation, Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Complex Litigation, Practice and Procedure

Vanishing Trials and Summary Judgment in Federal Civil Cases: Drifting Towards Bethlehem or Gomorrah?, 1 J. EMPIRICAL LEGAL STUD. 591 (2004).
Date Posted: February 18, 2005
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Stephen B. Burbank
Subjects: Courts and the Administration of Justice
Keywords: Civil Procedure, Courts, Judicial Administration, Legal History, Litigation

What Do We Mean by 'Judicial Independence?' 64 OHIO ST. L. J. 323 (2003).
Date Posted: February 18, 2005
Publication Date: Forthcoming
Author: Stephen B. Burbank
Subjects: Courts and the Administration of Justice
Keywords: Courts, Judicial Administration, Jurisprudence, Separation of Powers