Legal Writing and Research Scholarship at Mercer

Articles and Other Publications by Legal Writing Faculty (Other Topics)

James L. Hunt, The Legal Profession in Georgia, in The New Georgia Encyclopedia (Athens: University of Georgia Press, forthcoming).

Linda Jellum, Chenery II and the Development of Federal Administrative Law, with Professor Russell L. Weaver (forthcoming 2006)

James L. Hunt, "Populist Party"; "Farmers' Alliance"; "Sub-Treasury Plan"; "Fusion of Republicans and Populists"; "Red Shirts"; "Disfranchisement"; "Grandfather Clause"; "Inter-State Farmers' Conference"; "Progressive Farmer"; "Caucasian"; "Round Knob Hotel Affair"; "Regulation of Utilities"; "Corporation Commission"; "Railroad Commission"; "Chatham Mills"; "Court of Appeals"; "Electric Cooperatives"; "Virginia Electric Power Company"; "Nantahala Power and Light Company"; "South Dakota v. North Carolina"; and "United States v. American Tobacco Company," in William S. Powell (ed.), Encyclopedia of North Carolina (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press (forthcoming)).

Linda Jellum, Cool Data on a Hot Issue: Empirical Evidence that a Law School Bar Support Program Enhances Bar Performance, 5 Nev. L.J. 646 (2005) (with Professor Emmenline Reeves); Reprinted in 75 The Bar Examiner 1 (February 2006)

Linda Jellum, Parents Know Best: Revising Our Approach to Parental Custody Agreements, 65 Ohio St. L.J. 615 (2004); Reprinted in two installments: Part I in 16 Minn. Fam. L.J. 129 (September/October 2005) and Oart II 19 Minn. Fam. L.J. 155 (November/December 2005).

James L. Hunt, Review of John Fabian Witt, The Accidental Republic: Crippled Workingmen, Destitute Widows, and the Remaking of American Law (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2004), forthcoming in Florida Historical Quarterly.

James L. Hunt, Review of Paul DeForest Hicks, Joseph Henry Lumpkin: Georgia's First Chief Justice (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2002), forthcoming in Law and History Review.

Adam Milani, Wheelchair Users Without "Standing": Another Procedural Roadblock to Enforcing Titles II and III of the ADA, 39 Wake Forest L. Rev. 69 (2004).

James L. Hunt, Review of J. Timothy Cole, The Forest City Lynching of 1900 (Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Co., Inc., 2003), in North Carolina Historical Review, LXXXI (April 2004), 229-230.

James L. Hunt, Who Pays for Accidents?: Accident Law in Florida, 1845-1886, Florida Historical Quarterly, 82 (Fall 2003), 129-154.

Adam Milani, The Post-Garrett World: Insufficient State Protection Against Disability Discrimination, 53 Ala. L. Rev. 1075 (2002) (with Ruth Colker) (symposium)

James L. Hunt, Brown v. Board of Education After Fifty Years: Context and Synopsis, Mercer Law Review, 52 (Winter 2001), 549-574.

Adam Milani, Tax Strategies to Assist the Disabled and Their Families, 65 Practical Tax Strategies, 97 (February 2001) (with Ken Milani) (peer-reviewed publication).

James L. Hunt, The Law Library of James W. Bryan, 1848, Juridicus, 5 (October 2001), 31-32.

Adam Milani, Overview of the Americans with Disabilities Act: What Rehabilitation Professionals Should Know, 6 Topics in Spinal Cord Injury Rehab. 52 (Spring 2001) (peer-reviewed publication)

Karen J. Sneddon, The Sleeper Has Awakened: The Rule Against Accumulations and Perpetual Trusts, 76 Tul. L. Rev. 1 (2001).

James L. Hunt, Review of Jenny Bourne Wahl, The Bondsman's Burden: An Economic Analysis of the Common Law of Slavery (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998), in Law and History Review, 19 (Fall 2001), 692-694.

James L. Hunt, Review of David E. Bernstein, Only One Place of Redress: African Americans, Labor Regulations, and the Courts from Reconstruction to the New Deal (Durham: Duke University Press, 2001), in North Carolina Historical Review, LXXVII (July 2001), 408.

Adam Milani, Go Ahead. Make My 90 Days: Should Plaintiffs Be Required to Provide Notice to Defendants Before Filing Suit Under Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act?, 2001 Wis. L. Rev. 107.

Scott Breedlove and Victoria Salzmann, The Devil Made Me Do It: Legislator Motive and the Establishment Clause, 53 Baylor L. Rev. 419 (2001).

Adam Milani, "Oh, Say, Can I See - And Who Do I Sue If I Can't?": Wheelchair Users, Sightlines Over Standing Spectators, and Architect Liability Under the Americans with Disabilities Act, 52 Fla. L. Rev. 523 (2000).

James L. Hunt, Review of David J. Langum and Howard P. Walthall, From Maverick to Mainstream: Cumberland School of Law, 1847-1997 (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1997), in Journal of Southern Legal History, 8 (2000), 193-198.

James L. Hunt, Review of Gene Clanton, Congressional Populism and the Crisis of the 1890s (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1998), in North Carolina Historical Review, LXXVII (January 2000), 120-121.

James L. Hunt, Review of William G. Thomas, Lawyering for the Railroad: Business, Law, and Power in the New South (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1999), in Georgia Historical Quarterly, LXXXIV (Spring 2000), 169-170.

James L. Hunt, Review of Shawn Everett Kantor, Politics and Property Rights: The Closing of the Open Range in the Post-Bellum South (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1998), in Agricultural History, 74 (Winter 2000), 107-108.

James L. Hunt, Law, Business, and Politics: Liability for Accidents in Georgia, 1846-1880, Georgia Historical Quarterly, LXXXIV (Summer 2000), 254-282.

Victoria S. Salzmann, Are Public Records Really Public? The Collision Between the Right to Privacy and the Release of Public Court Records Over the Internet, 52 Baylor L. Rev. 355 (2000).

Adam Milani, Living in the World: A New Look at the Disabled in the Law of Torts, 48 Cath. U. L. Rev. 323 (1999).

Victoria S. Salzmann, State of Texas v. United States: Voting Rights and Texas's Educational Standards, 51 Baylor L. Rev. 19 (1999).

Jennifer L. Sheppard, The Imagination is a Fertile Stomping Ground: Non-Enumerated Grounds for Departure from the United States Sentencing Guidelines under §5K2.0, 47 Clev. St. L. REV.193 (1999).

Jennifer L. Sheppard, State v. Wilson: Social Discontent, Retribution, and the Constitutionality of Capital Punishment for Raping a Child, 27 Cap. Univ. L. Rev. 135 (1998).

Adam Milani, Can I Play?: The Dilemma of the Disabled Athlete in Interscholastic Sports, 49 Ala. L. Rev. 817 (1998).

James L. Hunt, 'Ensuring the Incalculable Benefits of Railroads': The Origins of Liability for Negligence in Georgia, University of Southern California Interdisciplinary Law Journal,7 (Fall 1998), 375-425.

James L. Hunt, Dissent on the North Carolina Supreme Court[, 1819-1951], Juridicus, 2 (January 1997), 31-34.

Adam Milani, Better Off Dead Than Disabled?: Should Courts Recognize a "Wrongful Living" Cause of Action Where Doctors Fail to Honor Patients' Advance Directives?, 54 Wash. & Lee L. Rev. 149 (1997) (excerpted in John H. Robinson et al., A Health Law Reader: An Interdisciplinary Approach (1999)).

James L. Hunt, Review of Gretchen Ritter, Goldbugs and Greenbacks: The Antimonopoly Tradition and the Politics of American Finance, 1865-1896 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997), in North Carolina Historical Review, LXXV (January 1998), 121-122.

James L. Hunt, Review of Harold D. Woodman, New South -- New Law: The Legal Foundations of Credit and Labor Relations in the Postbellum Agricultural South (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1995), in Journal of Southern Legal History, 4 (1995-1996), 141-156.

Adam Milani, Disabled Students in Higher Education: Administrative and Judicial Enforcement of Disability Law, 22 J. College & Univ. Law 989 (1996) (peer-reviewed journal).

Adam Milani, Doe v. Roe: An Argument for Defendant Anonymity Where a Pseudonymous Plaintiff Alleges a Stigmatizing Intentional Tort, 41 Wayne L. Rev. 1659 (1996).

Adam Milani, Patient Assaults: Health Care Providers Owe a Non-Delegable Duty to Their Patients and Should Be Held Strictly Liable for Employees' Assaults Whether or Not Within the Scope of Employment, 21 Ohio N.U. L. Rev. 1147 (1995).

Adam Milani, Harassing Speech in the Public Schools: The Validity of Schools' Regulation of Fighting Words and the Consequences If They Do Not, 28 Akron L. Rev. 187 (1995).

James L. Hunt, The North Carolina Supreme Court and the Motor Vehicle, 1908-1913, Juridicus, 1 (November 1994), 15-17.

James L. Hunt, Review of Jeffrey Ostler, Prairie Populism: The Fate of Agrarian Radicalism in Kansas, Nebraska, and Iowa, 1880-1892 (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1993), in Agricultural History, 68 (Fall 1994), 79-80.

James L. Hunt, Review of Peter Charles Hoffer, Law and People in Colonial America (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992), in North Carolina Historical Review, LXX (January 1993), 74-75.

Jack Lee Sammons & Linda H. Edwards, Honoring the Law in Communities of Force: Wildman and Terrell's Teleology of Practice, 41 Emory L.J. 489 (1992).

James L. Hunt, Populism, Law, and the Corporation: The 1897 Kansas Supreme Court, Agricultural History, 66 (Fall 1992), 31-56.

James L. Hunt, Law and Society in a New South Community: Durham County, North Carolina, 1898-1899, North Carolina Historical Review, LXVII (October 1991), 427-460.

Linda L. Holdeman Edwards, Civil Rights In Employment: The New Generation, 67 Den. U.L. Rev. 1 (1990) (lead article).

Linda L. Holdeman Edwards, Watson v. Ft. Worth Bank and Trust: The Changing Face of Disparate Impact. 66 Den. U.L. Rev. 179 (1989).

Linda L. Holdeman Edwards, Book Review, Employment Discrimination Law (Lee Modjeska), 1 Bowker's Legal Publishing Preview 14 (March 1989).

Linda L. Holdeman Edwards, The Use of Statistics to Prove Discrimination Under Title VII, ABA Preview 250 (1989).

Linda L. Holdeman Edwards, Atonio v. Wards Cove Packing Co., Feb. 9, 1989 Preview of U.S. Sup. Ct. Cases.

Linda L. Holdeman (Edwards), Book Review, Bowker's Legal Publ. Preview. Vol. 1, No. 2, reviewing Modjeska, Employment Discrimination Law (March 1989).

James L. Hunt, Private Law and Public Policy: Negligence Law and Political Change in Nineteenth Century North Carolina, North Carolina Law Review, 66 (January 1988), 421-444.

James L. Hunt, Review of Norman Pollack, The Just Polity: Populism, Law, and Human Welfare (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1987), in North Carolina Historical Review, LXVI (January 1988), 117-118.

James L. Hunt, A Survey of Southern History, [with John M. Dederer] Southern Historian, 8 (Spring 1987), 82-92.

James L. Hunt, Review of Lowell K. Dyson, Farmers' Organizations: The Greenwood Encyclopedia of American Institutions (Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1986), in Southern Historian, 8 (Spring 1987), 120.

Linda L. Holdeman Edwards, A Comparison of Recent Publications in the Area of Wrongful Discharge, 29 The Advocate 19, No. 5 (1986) (co-authored).

James, L. Hunt, Review of Lala Carr Steelman, The North Carolina Farmers' Alliance: A Political History, 1887-1893 (Greenville, N.C.: Department of History, East Carolina University, 1985), in North Carolina Historical Review, LXVII (April 1986), 249-250.

James L. Hunt, Review of Forrest McDonald, Novus Ordo Seclorum: The Intellectual Origins of the Constitution (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1985), in Southern Historian, 7 (Spring 1986), 53-54.

James L. Hunt, Review of Barton C. Shaw, The Wool-Hat Boys: Georgia's Populist Party (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1984), in Wisconsin Magazine of History, 69 (Spring 1986), 237-238.

James L. Hunt, Review of Lindley S. Butler and Alan D. Watson (eds.), The North Carolina Experience: An Interpretive and Documentary History (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1984), in Southern Historian, 7 (Spring 1986), 42-43.

James L. Hunt, "The Making of a Populist: Marion Butler, 1863-1895," North Carolina Historical Review, LXII (January 1985), 53-77; (April 1985), 179-202; (July 1985), 317-343.

James L. Hunt, Review of Charles Joyner, Down By the Riverside: A South Carolina Slave Community (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1984), in Southern Historian, 6 (Spring 1985), 63.

James L. Hunt, Comment, Criminal Procedure: Considering the "Totality of the Circumstances" in Determining Probable Cause for a Search Warrant Based on Informant's Tip, 36 U. Fla. L. Rev. 325 (Spring 1984).