This Note explores the origens of the plaintiff\u27s presumption of falsity and argues that, after Nazeri v. Missouri Valley College, the burden of proving falsity must be borne by the plaintiff in every case
Since the U.S. Supreme Court\u27s historic ruling in New York Times v. Sullivan, the law of defamati...
Two recent decisions by the Maryland Court of Appeals have brought about substantial changes in the ...
This article, which is based on a keynote address given at the 2023 Missouri Law Review Symposium, a...
Defendants, the deacons, pastor, and clerk of the Gallatin Baptist Church, published to the church m...
In Masson v. New Yorker Magazine, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a summary judgment in ...
This article discusses the traditional law of defamation, with particular emphasis on standards of l...
What successful defamation plaintiffs typically desire and doctrinally deserve is to have their repu...
This Article reexamines the First Amendment protections provided by the public figure doctrine. It s...
Few challenges to a judicial determination are as disruptive as a criminal defendant’s allegation of...
In Missouri, there has always been some confusion as to the name of the judgment entered when a part...
The law of defamation has evolved along a curious path. It is caught in the middle of a legal tug-of...
In Missouri, to obtain a new trial based on juror misconduct, a two step process must be used. First...
Part I of the Article traces the route to the Court\u27s decision to add the public/private concern ...
This paper will explore the libel-proof plaintiff doctrine and examine it in light of traditional st...
In order to establish liability in most tort actions, a plaintiff must show that the defendant caus...
Since the U.S. Supreme Court\u27s historic ruling in New York Times v. Sullivan, the law of defamati...
Two recent decisions by the Maryland Court of Appeals have brought about substantial changes in the ...
This article, which is based on a keynote address given at the 2023 Missouri Law Review Symposium, a...
Defendants, the deacons, pastor, and clerk of the Gallatin Baptist Church, published to the church m...
In Masson v. New Yorker Magazine, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a summary judgment in ...
This article discusses the traditional law of defamation, with particular emphasis on standards of l...
What successful defamation plaintiffs typically desire and doctrinally deserve is to have their repu...
This Article reexamines the First Amendment protections provided by the public figure doctrine. It s...
Few challenges to a judicial determination are as disruptive as a criminal defendant’s allegation of...
In Missouri, there has always been some confusion as to the name of the judgment entered when a part...
The law of defamation has evolved along a curious path. It is caught in the middle of a legal tug-of...
In Missouri, to obtain a new trial based on juror misconduct, a two step process must be used. First...
Part I of the Article traces the route to the Court\u27s decision to add the public/private concern ...
This paper will explore the libel-proof plaintiff doctrine and examine it in light of traditional st...
In order to establish liability in most tort actions, a plaintiff must show that the defendant caus...
Since the U.S. Supreme Court\u27s historic ruling in New York Times v. Sullivan, the law of defamati...
Two recent decisions by the Maryland Court of Appeals have brought about substantial changes in the ...
This article, which is based on a keynote address given at the 2023 Missouri Law Review Symposium, a...