LPE of Civil Procedure – LPE Project https://lpeproject.org The Law and Political Economy Project Tue, 06 Aug 2024 18:27:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 https://lpeproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/cropped-LPE_Favicon_512px_BlackBG-450x450.png LPE of Civil Procedure – LPE Project https://lpeproject.org 32 32 The Judiciary, Self-Governance, and the Rule of Law https://lpeproject.org/blog/the-judiciary-self-governance-and-the-rule-of-law/ Mon, 22 Jul 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://lpeproject.org/?p=10557 This post is part of a symposium on the Law and Political Economy of Civil Procedure. Read the rest of the posts here. ** ** ** The rule of law is in peril. The January 6th insurrection was a physical manifestation of misplaced defiance, a rejection of our civil norms, and an exercise of immense privilege. To some, though, it was a justifiable rebellion and a statement of rugged individualism.

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]]> Who Says Evictions Should Be Efficient? https://lpeproject.org/blog/who-says-evictions-should-be-efficient/ Wed, 17 Jul 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://lpeproject.org/?p=10543 This post is part of a symposium on the law and political economy of civil procedure. Read the rest of the posts here. ** ** ** People engaged with the criminal legal system have long recognized the need for procedures to buffer the power of prosecutors, police, and judges. Civil procedure, too, must include speed bumps to restrain the force of the state, but civil procedure reformers tend to...

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]]> Procedure, Inequality, and Access https://lpeproject.org/blog/procedure-inequality-and-access/ Tue, 16 Jul 2024 11:00:00 +0000 https://lpeproject.org/?p=10538 This post kicks off a symposium on the law and political economy of civil procedure. Read the rest of the posts here. ** ** ** Civil procedure is political economy all the way down. The construction and application of procedural rules have distributional consequences and can significantly affect people’s social and economic relations, rights, and entitlements. From the requirements for filing a...

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