ISSUE 1
John T. Boese and Beth C. McClain, Health Care Fraud: Past, Present and Future, Why Thompson is Wrong: Misuse of the False Claims Act to Enforce the Anti-Kickback Act
Pamela H. Bucy, Growing Pains: Using the False Claims Act to Combat Health Care Fraud
Robert Fabrikant and Glenn E. Solomon, Application of the Federal False Claims Act to Regulatory Compliance Issues in the Health Care Industry
Stuart M. Gerson and Jennifer E. Gladieux, Advice of Counsel: Eroding Confidentiality in Federal Health Care Law
Gabriel L. Imperato, Internal Investigations, Government Investigations, Whistleblower Concerns: Techniques to Protect Your Health Care Organization
Timothy Stoltzfus Jost and Sharon L. Davies, The Empire Strikes Back: A Critique of the Backlash Against Fraud and Abuse Enforcement
Lewis Morris and Gary W. Thompson, Reflections on the Government’s Stick and Carrot Approach to Fighting Health Care Fraud
Stephen Robert Geisler, Commentary, Voluntary Disclosure of Corporate Violations of Federal Law
Jared Edward Mitchem, Parallel Proceedings: Concurrent Qui Tam and Grand Jury Litigation
Survey of 1998-1999 Developments in Alabama Case Law
ISSUE 2
Wythe Holt, Introduction: Law vs. Order, or Habeas vs. Hobbes
Christine Rucinski Strong and Susan Pace Hamill, Allocations Attributable to Partner Nonrecourse Liabilities: Issues Revealed by LLCs and LLPs
Brent J. McIntosh, The Revolutionary Second Amendment
Lea Brilmayer, America: The World’s Mediator?
Kevin Walker Beatty, A Decade of Confusion: The Standard of Review for ERISA Benefit Denial Claims as Established by Firestone
Patricia Kathryn Carlton, All Bets Are Off: An Examination of Alabama’s Proposed Lottery and the Educational Inadequacies It Was Intended to Remedy
Brian Verbon Cash, Images of Innocence or Guilt?: The Status of Laws Regulating Child Pornography on the Federal Level and in Alabama and and Evaluation of the Case Against Barnes & Noble
Mark Andrew Cerny, A Shield Against Arbitration: U.C.C. Section 2-207’s Role in the Enforceability of Arbitration Agreements Included with Delivery of Products
Nikaa Baugh Jordan, Allison v. Citgo Petroleum: The Death Knell for the Title VII Class Action?
Alma Kelley McLeod, Is Frye Dying or Is Daubert Doomed? Determining the Standard of Admissibility of Scientific Evidence in Alabama Courts
Survey of 1999 Alabama Legislation
ISSUE 3
Eric G. Bruggink, When Does Retroactivity Cross the Line? Winstar, Eastern Enterprises and Beyond A Timely Debate
Robert Brauneis, Eastern Enterprises, Phillips, Money, and the Limited Role of the Just Compensation Clause in Protecting Property “in its Larger and Juster Meaning”
J. Peter Byrne, Regulatory Takings and Judicial Supremacy
John Cibinic, Jr., Retroactive Legislation and Regulations and Federal Government Contracts
Steven J. Eagle, Substantive Due Process and Regulatory Takings: A Reappraisal
John D. Echeverria, Takings and Errors
James L. Huffman, Retroactivity, the Rule of Law, and the Constitution
Jan G. Laitos, The New Retroactivity Causation Standard
Joshua I. Schwartz, The Status of the Sovereign Acts and Unmistakability Doctrines in the Wake of Winstar: An Interim Report
Richard H. Seamon, An Analysis of Jurisdictional Issues Arising from Eastern Enterprises v. Apfel
Barton H. Thompson, Jr., The Allure of Consequential Fit
Charles Tiefer, Did Eastern Enterprises Send Enterprise Responsibility South?
Daniel E. Troy, Toward a Definition and Critique of Retroactivity
Michael Allan Wolf, Taking Regulatory Takings Personally: The Perils of (Mis)reasoning by Analogy
ISSUE 4
In Memoriam: Frank M. Johnson, Jr.
Donald W. Baker, Some Thoughts on Agricultural Liens under the New U.C.C. Article 9
Eric M. Freedman, Milestones in Habeas Corpus, Part II: Leo Frank Lives: Untangling the Historical Roots of Meaningful Federal Habeas Corpus Review of State Convictions
Eric M. Freedman, Milestones in Habeas Corpus, Part III: Brown v. Allen: The Habeas Corpus Revolution That Wasn’t
Elizabeth Erin Bosquet, Commentary, Contexualizing and Analyzing Alabama’s Approach to Gay and Lesbian Custody Rights
John David Collins, Commentary, Character Evidence and Sex Crimes in Alabama: Moving Toward the Adoption of New Federal Rules 413, 414, 415
Thad Austin Davis, Commentary, Cotnam v. Commissioner and the Income Tax Treatment of Contingency-based Attorney’s Fees– The Alabama Attorney’s Charging Lien Meets Lucas v. Earl Head-on
Lisa Blaylock Moss, Commentary, Modern Day Loan Sharking: Deferred Presentment Transactions & the Need for Regulation