This article is about the United States Supreme Court decision of Obergefell v. Hodges, and the swing vote provided by Justice Anthony Kennedy. It also addresses the legal issues surrounding the conscientious objection by ...

This magazine article is a reflection on how the connections a law professor makes over a career pop up in the most remote places -- in this case, at an outdoor restaurant in a small fishing village on the West Coast of Mexico.

INTRODUCTION|The Nebraska legislature has said that in civil cases presumptions shift the burden of persuasion. The Nebraska Supreme Court regularly says that certain presumptions disappear from the case once contrary ...

INTRODUCTION|In a recent issue, the National Law Journal profiled two judicial opinions as significant. In the first, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a search and seizure case out of the Western District of ...

FIRST PARAGRAPH(S)|Let me start this update of the past year's activity in the law of Evidence, in the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit and the United States Supreme Court, with the topic of privileges. ...