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Client Confidentiality as Data Security

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Abstract: The duty of confidentiality has been a cornerstone of the attorney-client relationship for more than four centuries. Historically, this duty was not difficult to discharge. All a lawyer had…

The Obvious Violation Exception to Qualified Immunity: An Empirical Study

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Abstract: Qualified immunity shields government officials from civil suits for discretionary actions, as long as the violated right is not clearly established. A right is deemed established when every reasonable…

Intoxicated Scootering: Rethinking Electric Scooter Liability in Washington

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Abstract: The widespread acceptance of electric scooters has transformed the landscape of urban transportation. Yet, the emerging phenomenon of intoxicated scootering poses unanswered questions of liability and accountability. New research…

Transportation Racism and State-Created Danger: A Civil Rights Litigation Strategy for Pedestrians Harmed by Traffic Violence

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Abstract: Pedestrian fatality rates in the United States are markedly high compared to peer nations and are on the rise. The distribution of these deaths shows an alarming racial gap:…
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Breaking Algorithmic Immunity: Why Section 230 Immunity May Not Extend to Recommendation Algorithms

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Abstract: In the mid-1990s, internet experiences were underwhelming by today’s standards, despite the breakthrough technologies at their core. When a person logged on to the internet, they were met with…

A Loophole in the Fourth Amendment: The Government’s Unregulated Purchase of Intimate Health Data

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Abstract: Companies use everyday applications and personal devices to collect deeply personal information about a user’s body and health. While this “intimate health data” includes seemingly innocuous information about fitness activities…
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