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Laura E. Little is an American legal scholar and author, specializing in conflict of laws , federal courts , humor and the law, the law of freedom of expression, and constitutional law. She is the James G. Schmidt Professor of Law at Temple University School of Law .
Biography [ edit ]
Little graduated from the University of Pennsylvania , where she majored in economics. She went on to Temple University School of Law, receiving her J.D. [1] Temple Law Review . After graduation, Little served as a law clerk for United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit Judge James Hunter III and then clerked for Supreme Court of the United States Chief Justice William Rehnquist . Little later joined the law firm of Dechert Price & Rhoades and worked in general commercial litigation. In 1989, Little joined Kohn, Savett, Klein & Graf, P.C. where she represented the print media in Philadelphia in First Amendment matters.
In 1990, Little joined the full-time faculty at Temple University's Beasley School of Law. Her law teaching specializes in conflict of laws, federal courts, First Amendment, and constitutional law. Little has received the Temple University "Great Teacher" Award.[2]
Little has served as an appellate advocate and expert consultant on matters related to the conflict of laws, federal jurisdiction, and the U.S. Constitution . She was appointed by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit to argue and brief the case of Trinsey v. Pennsylvania 17th Amendment .[3]
Little's work includes academic analysis of U.S. federal judicial selection, which was quoted, cited, and relied on extensively by the Supreme Court of India in its decision striking down India's system for appointing judges.[4]
Little is the author of a casebook on conflict of laws,[5] The American Law Institute appointed Little to serve as the Associate Reporter of the Restatement Third of Conflict of Laws in 2014.[6] [7]
Little received a national award for her work, "Regulating Funny: Humor and the Law" published by Cornell Law Review [8] [9]
Selected papers [ edit ]
A Taxonomy of Taxonomies _ J. Legal Ed. _ (2021) (reviewing Pierre Schlag and Amy J. Griffin, How To Do Things With Legal Doctrine (2020)).
Judicial Regulation of Humour in the United States, in Judges, Judging, and Humour (Jessica Milner Davis & Sharon Locklyer, eds., Palgrave MacMillan 2018) .
Laughing at Censorship published by Yale Law Journal (https://law.yale.edu/system/files/area/center/isp/documents/laura_little_-_why_is_censorship_funny_-_fesc.pdf ).
Erie’ s Unintended Consequences, 52 Akron L. Rev. 275 (solicited Symposium piece 2019)
Conflict of Laws Structure and Vision: Updating a Venerable Discipline, 31 Georgia State L. Rev. 231 (2015)
Internet Defamation, Freedom of Expression, and the Lessons of Private International Law for the United States published in the European Yearbook of Private International Law, Vol. 14, 2012.
Just a Joke: Defamatory Humor and Incongruity's Promise published by Southern California Interdisciplinary Law Journal (http://lawweb.usc.edu/why/students/orgs/ilj/assets/docs/21-1%20Little.pdf ).
Regulating Funny: Humor and the Law published by Cornell Law Review (http://www.lawschool.cornell.edu/research/cornell-law-review/upload/Little-2.pdf?q=pedigree-of-courageous-elvis ).
Hairsplitting and Complexity in Conflict of Laws: The Paradox of Formalism published by UC Davis Law Review .
The ABA's Role in Prescreening Federal Judicial Candidates: Are We Ready to Give Up on the Lawyers? published by William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal (http://scholarship.law.wm.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1344&context=wmborj ).
Hiding with Words: Obfuscation, Avoidance, and Federal Jurisdiction Opinions published by UCLA Law Review .
Characterization and Legal Discourse published in the Journal of Legal Education.
Loyalty, Gratitude, and the Federal Judiciary published by the American University Law Review (http://digitalcommons.wcl.american.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1456&context=aulr ).
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References [ edit ]
^ "Office of the Provost | Temple University" . www.temple.edu . Retrieved 2017-07-06 .
^ Weis, W. (1975-09-30). "Ascorbic acid and biological systems. Ascorbic acid and electron transport" . Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences . 258 : 190–200. doi :10.1111/j.1749-6632.1975.tb29279.x . ISSN 0077-8923 . PMID 941 . S2CID 86434695 .
^ "IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) NO. 13 OF 2015" (PDF) .
^ "Conflict of Laws | Little | 9780735599178 | Wolters Kluwer" . www.wklegaledu.com . Retrieved 2017-07-06 .
^ Institute, The American Law. "Current Projects | American Law Institute" . American Law Institute . Retrieved 2017-07-06 .
^ Institute, The American Law. "Members | American Law Institute" . American Law Institute . Retrieved 2017-07-06 .
^ Little, Laura. "Regulating Funny: Humor and the Law" .
^ Guilty Pleasures: Comedy and Law in America ISBN 978-0-19-062576-4
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