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Vol. 12, No. 2 (2012)

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Land & Water Law Symposium Division

• Dean's Forward by Stephen D. Easton
• Article: Compliance as a Subtle Precursor to Ethical Corrosion: A Strength-Based Approach as a Way Forward by Leslie E. Sekerka
• Article: When is Corporation a Person? When It Wants To Be. Will Kiobel End Alient Tort Statute Litigation? by Peter Henner
• Article: Expanding Best Practice: The Conundrum of Hydraulic Fracturing by Dennis C. Stickley
• Article: Roles for Legal Scholarship in the Design of Meta-Interventions for Energy Efficiency and GHG Abatement: Lessons from Cost-Benefit Analyses of Low-Emission Development Strategies in China, Mexico, Colombia, and Beyond by William A. Ward

Wyoming Law Division

• Article: Unpaid Restitution: An Under-Enforced Right of Victims and Suggestions to Improve the Collection of Restitution in Wyoming by Daniel M. Fetsco
• Article: Regulating Liquor: Prohibition Enforcement, Official Corruption, and State Efforts to Control Alcohol after Prohibition Repeal by Phil Roberts
• Case Note: CRIMINAL LAW --  A Canonical Conundrum Concerning Cannabis: How Wyoming's Supreme Court Ignored Its Own Interpretive Rules and Read a Medical Marijuana Defense Out of the Law, Burns v. State, 246 P.3d 283 (Wyo. 2011) by Matt J. Stannard

General Law Division

• Case Note: CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- "Can You Hear Me Now?": Warrantless Cell Phone Searches and the Fourth Amendment;People v. Diaz, 244 P.3d 501 (Cal. 2011) by Joshua Eames

Vol. 12, No. 1 (2012)

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Land & Water Law Division

• Editor's Note
• Commentary: South Carolina v. North Carolina - Some Problems Arising in an East Coast Water Dispute by Kristin Linsley Myles
• Commentary: Practical Considerations in Original Action Litigation: Virginia v. Maryland and New Jersey v. Delaware by Stuart A. Raphael

Wyoming Law Division

• Article: Wyoming Election Law: Proposals for Reform by Khale Lenhart
• Article: Getting Away with Murder? Abolition of the Eagan Rule in Wyoming Domestic Violence Murder Cases by Stewart M. Young
• Comment: Benefit Corporation Legislation by Felicia R. Resor

Case Notes

• CIVIL PROCEDURE -- Wyoming Governmental Claims Act: Back to the Future; Brown v. City of Casper, 248 P.3d 1136 (Wyo. 2011) by Anne Kugler
• CRIMINAL LAW -- Merger of Sentences: The Legislature Says You Can't Hang 'Em Twice; Najera v. State, 214 P.3d 990 (Wyo. 2009) by Alexander K. Obrecht
• PROPERTY LAW -- He Buys the House and She Keeps Half: The Wyoming Supreme Court's Approach to Cohabitation and Cotenancy; Hofstad v. Christie, 240 P.3d 816 (Wyo. 2010) by Thomas Szott

General Law Division

• Article: All Necessary Means: The Struggle to Protect Communal Property in Belize by Noah B. Novogrodsky
• Essay: Scoundrels: An Inside Look at the NCAA Infractions and Enforcement Processes by Jerry R. Parkinson
• Essay: E-Elections: Law in Asia & Online Political Activities by Matthew J. Wilson
• Comment: Threading the Needle: State Immigration-Related Employment Laws Surviving a Federal Preemption Analysis by Christopher M. Sherwood

Vol. 11, No. 2 (2011)

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Indian Law

• Article: Race and American Indian Tribal Nationhood, by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
• Article: American Indians, the Doctrine of Discovery, and Manifest Destiny, by Robert J. Miller
• Article: American Indian Customary Law in the Modern Courts of American Indian Nations, by Justice Raymond D. Austin
• Article: Disruption and Impossibility: The New Laches and the Unfortunate Resolution of the Modern Iroquois Land Claims, by Kathryn Fort

Land & Water Law Division

• Article: Diffused Surface Water in Wyoming: Ascertaining Property Owners' Rights and Settling Disputes, by William P. Elliott II
• Article: Recent Developments in the Law Affecting Conservation Easements: Renewed Tax Benefits, Substantiation, Valuation, "Stewardship Gifts," Subordination, Trusts, and Sham Transactions, by C. Timothy Lindstrom, Esq.
• Comment: Contaminating the Superfund: Arranger Liability and the Evolution of CERCLA's Not-So-Strict Liability, by Katrina J. Brown

Wyoming Law Division

• Article: Federal Administrative Procedure Act Claims: The Tenth Circuit and the Wyoming District Court Should Fix the Confusion Attendant with Local Rule 83.7.2, by Sam Kalen
• Comment: Apportionment Between Preexisting Conditions and Work-Related Injuries: Why Wyoming Needs a Second Injury Fund, by Timothy R. Hancock
• Case Note: Family Law -- Blood as Best Interests: The Wyoming Supreme Court Expands Associational Rights and the Preference for Kinship Placement; In re JW, 226 P.3d 873 (Wyo. 2010), by Leah Schwartz
• Case Note: Statutory Interpretation -- Teacher! Teacher! The Court is Using Extracurricular Interpretations!; Luhm v. Board of Trustees of Hot Springs County School District No. 1, 206 P.3d 1290 (Wyo. 2009), by William J. Vietti

General Law Division

• Comment: Hoffman, Its Progeny, and the Status of Undocumented Workers, by Scott C. Murray
• Comment: A Fatter Butt Equals a Skinnier Wallet: Why Workplace Wellness Programs Discriminate Against the Obese and Violate Federal Employment Law, by Steven C. Sizemore

Vol. 11, No. 1 (2011)

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Land and Water Division

• Article: Establishing Appropriate Water Quality Numeric Standards under the Clean Water Act: Lessons from a Case Study of Coalbed Methane Produced Water Discharge to the Powder River, Wyoming and Montana, by Carol D. Frost and Jason M. Mailloux
• Comment: The Nature of Interstate Groundwater Resources and the Need for States to Effectively Mange the Resource Through Interstate Compacts, by Justin Newell Hesser

Wyoming Law Division

• Article: The 2010 Wyoming Limited Liability Company Act: A Uniform Recipe with Wyoming "Home Cooking", by Dale W. Cottam, Thomas N. Long, Scott W. Meier, Timothy O. Beppler, and Whitney M. Agopian
• Article: Early Release from Prison in Wyoming: An Overview of Parole in Wyoming and Elsewhere and an Examination of Current and Future Trends, by Daniel M. Fetsco
• Article: Gay Rights in Wyoming: A Review of Federal and State Law, by Catherine Connolly
• Article: The Undiscovered Country: Wyoming's Emergence as a Leading Trust Situs Jurisdiction, by Christopher M. Reimer
• Comment: The Disarming Nature of the Wyoming Firearms Freedom Act: A Constitutional Analysis of Wyoming's Interposition Between Its Citizens and the Federal Government, by O. Shane Balloun
• Case Note: Tort Law -- Overruled! Wyoming's Novel Interpretation of the Wrongful Death Act's Personal Representative; In re Estate of Johnson, 231 P.3d 873 (Wyo. 2010), by Dustin Joseph Richards

General Law Division

• Case Note: Criminal Law -- One Small Step for Juveniles, One Giant Leap for Juvenile Justice; Graham v. Florida, 130 S.Ct. 2011 (2010), by Leonardo P. Caselli

Vol. 10, No. 2 (2010) 

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Small Town, Big Values: Professional Responsibility for Practitioners in Wyoming

• Article: Ethics for Lawyers Who Represent Governmental Entities as Part of Their Private Practices, by John M. Burman
• Article: The Good Guy Actually Does Win, by Justice Marilyn S. Kite
• Article: The Trump Card: A Lawyer's Personal Conscience or Professional Duty?, by Julie A. Oseid and Stephen D. Easton
• Article: Navigating Tricky Ethical Shoals in Environmental Law: Parameters of Counseling and Managing Clients, by Kim Diana Connolly

Land and Water Law Division

• Article: Local Regulation of Mineral Development in Wyoming, by Alan Romero
• Article: The Mountain Pine Beetle: How Forest Mismanagement and a Flawed Regulatory Structure Contributed to an Uncontrollable Epidemic, by David J. Willms
• Case Note: Energy Law-Finding the Appropriate Authority for Federal Coal Mine Methane Leasing; Vessels Coal Gas, Inc., 175 I.B.L.A. 7 (2008), by Nicholas T. Haderlie
• Case Note: Administrative Law-The Supreme Court's Impingement of Chevron's Two-Step; Entergy Corp. v. Riverkeeper, Inc., 129 S. Ct. 1498 (2009), by Marianne Kunz Shanor

Wyoming Law Division

• Article: Legislative Histories and the Practice of Statutory Interpretation in Wyoming, by Debora A. Person

General Law Division

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