The Louisiana Law Review Volume 85 Board of Editors is proud to announce the Junior Associates selected for publication in Volume 86. The decision process was extremely difficult this year because of the number of well-written student pieces.
Shane Aucoin – Mapping the Future: How State Legislatures Should Restrict Reverse-Location Searches after United States v. Smith
John Paul Bourgeois – Behind the Screens: Comprehensive Consumer Privacy Laws as Louisiana’s Solution to the Battle Between Profit and Privacy
John Brainard – Tesla’s Forced Middleman: Why Modernization in hte Automobile Industry Requires Louisiana to Revise its Direct Sales Law
Olivia Grice – From Clicks to Claims: Redifining Products Liability in the Amazon Era
Joseph Kehrli – For Pete’s Sake: A Comparative Analysis on Quantum Review After Pete v. Boland
Joseph Mengis – The Safe Assumption: Revising the Duty Standard for Deisgn Professionals in Louisiana Construction Litigation
Daniel Paisant – The Applicability of Comparative Fault in Contract-Based Actions: A Louisiana Circuit Split
Jacob Palkowski – A New Day in the Office for Collegiate Athletes: College Athletes May Gain Recongition as Employees Under the Fair Labor Standards Act
Christopher Quina – The Corporate Transparency Act: Navigating Constitutional Limits and Feeral Interests in the Wake of Nat’l Small Bus. United v. Yellen
Isabella Rovere – Do We Trust Big Oil: Navigating Antitrust Concerns in Oil and Gas Mergers & Acquisitions
Melisse Speligene – When Laws Leave You Hanging: Negotiorum Gestio Steps in for Self v. BPX Operating Co.
Abby Talbot – The Open and Obvious Doctrine: Putting a “Figment of Judicial Imagination” Back into Its Rightful Place
William Jacob Voitier – Vested Property Rights: Examining the Louisiana Supreme Court’s Approach to Substantive Due Process in Bienvenu v. Defendant 1
Noah Williams – Underground or Under My Ground: The Potential for Subsurface Trespass Actions Caused by Carbon Capture and Storage Operations in Texas
Sydney Wright – Thawing the Bayou: Melting Away Noncompetes and Their Chilling Effect on Job Mobility in Louisiana
Rachael Youngblood – I Knew You Were Trouble: Deepfakes, Misinformation, and the Threat to Elections