Faculty Publications & Activities

2015

• Article

  Opinion: No Debtor “Presence” is Required for Chapter 15 Recognition

  Jay L. Westbrook, Opinion: No Debtor “Presence” is Required for Chapter 15 Recognition, American Bankruptcy Institute Journal, May 2015, at 24 (with Daniel M. Glosband).
• Article

  The Controlling Shareholder’s General Duty of Care: A Dogma That Should Be Abandoned

  Jens C. Dammann, The Controlling Shareholder’s General Duty of Care: A Dogma That Should Be Abandoned, 2015 Illinois L. Rev. 479-506.

• Article

  Financial Innovation and Governance Mechanisms: The Evolution of Decoupling and Transparency

  Henry T. C. Hu, Financial Innovation and Governance Mechanisms: The Evolution of Decoupling and Transparency [Symposium: Massey Prize for Research in Law, Innovation, and Capital Markets], 70 Business Lawyer 347 (2015). Available at <http://ssrn.com/abstract=2588052>.
• Article

  Chapter 15 Recognition in the United States: Is a Debtor "Presence" Required?

  Jay L. Westbrook, Chapter 15 Recognition in the United States: Is a Debtor "Presence" Required?, 24 International Insolvency Review 28 (2015) (with Daniel Glosband). [Summarized in American Bankruptcy Institute Journal, May 2015 at 24; Harvard Law School Bankruptcy Roundtable, May 26, 2015, available at https://blogs.harvard.edu/bankruptcyroundtable/2015/05/26/chapter-15-recognition-in-the-united-states-is-a-debtor-presence-required/.]
• Article

  The (Possible) Impact of Judaism and Israel on One Particular Career as a Legal Academic

  Sanford V. Levinson, The (Possible) Impact of Judaism and Israel on One Particular Career as a Legal Academic, 16 Rutgers Journal of Law & Religion 321 (2015).
• Article

  Removal Into Admiralty: The Removal of State-Court Maritime Cases to Federal Court

  Michael F. Sturley, Removal Into Admiralty: The Removal of State-Court Maritime Cases to Federal Court, 46 Journal of Maritime Law & Commerce 105 (2015).
• Article

  The Uselessness of the Mortgage Interest Deduction

  Mechele Dickerson, The Uselessness of the Mortgage Interest Deduction, New York Times, April 14, 2015, at http://t.co/I1LjZugats.
• Presentation / Panelist / Discussant

  Legal Hot Topics in Community Development

  Heather K. Way. “Legal Hot Topics in Community Development” at Texas Association of Community Development Corporations Annual Conference (April 2015).
• Other Activity

  Brady and Discovery: What Works in State and Federal Jurisdictions

  Susan R. Klein. “Brady and Discovery: What Works in State and Federal Jurisdictions” at National Public Defenders Retreat, New Orleans, LA (April 12, 2015).
• Other Activity

  Moderator

  Ariel E. Dulitzky. “Moderator” at Eidman Courtroom, UT School of Law (April 11, 2015).
• Other Activity

  Testified at Texas State Capitol on House Bill 3303

  Ariel E. Dulitzky. “Testified at Texas State Capitol on House Bill 3303” (April 9, 2015).
• Other Activity

  Blog post: Non-U.S. Acquirers: Clients for U.S. Targets' "Locked-Out" Earnings?

  Susan C. Morse. “Blog post: Non-U.S. Acquirers: Clients for U.S. Targets' "Locked-Out" Earnings?” at JOTWELL (April 3, 2015). View online.
• Opinion/Editorial

  Texas must do more to create inclusive affordable housing

  Heather K. Way. "Texas must do more to create inclusive affordable housing," in Austin American-Statesman and San Antonio Express News (April 2015). View online.

• Article

  The Fracking Revolution: Shale Gas as a Case Study in Innovation Policy

  John M. Golden, The Fracking Revolution: Shale Gas as a Case Study in Innovation Policy, 64 Emory Law Journal 955 (2015) (with Hannah J. Wiseman).
• Other Activity

  Invited Paper and Presentation

  Lynn A. Baker. “Invited Paper and Presentation” at Conference on "Lawyers as Targets: Suing, Prosecuting and Defending Lawyers" (April 1, 2015).
• Article

  Gaming the System: Protecting Consumers from Unconscionable Contractual Forum-Selection and Arbitration Clauses

  Linda S. Mullenix, Gaming the System: Protecting Consumers from Unconscionable Contractual Forum-Selection and Arbitration Clauses [Symposium: Forum Selection after Atlantic Marine], 66 Hastings Law Journal 719 (2015).

• Article

  But What About Texas? Climate Disruption Regulation in Recalcitrant States

  Thomas O. McGarity, But What About Texas? Climate Disruption Regulation in Recalcitrant States [Symposium: Climate Regulation Under the Clean Air Act], 39 Harvard Environmental Law Review 79 (2015).
• Book

  Fundamentals of Legal Research

  Barbara A. Bintliff, Fundamentals of Legal Research (Foundation Press, 2015) (with Steven M. Barkan & Mary Whisner).
• Article

  Getting Serious about Cross-Border Earnings Stripping: Establishing an Analytical Framework

  Robert J. Peroni, Getting Serious about Cross-Border Earnings Stripping: Establishing an Analytical Framework, 93 North Carolina Law Review 673 (2015) (with J. Clifton Fleming, Jr. & Stephen E. Shay).

• Other Activity

  Paper Presentation

  William E. Forbath. “Paper Presentation” (March 30, 2015).