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Administrability Over Testamentary Freedom of Disposition

Administrability Over Testamentary Freedom of Disposition

Read Full Article (PDF) Freedom of disposition is unquestionably accepted as the organizing principle of inheritance law in the United States. But what if we’ve been wrong about that this whole time? Or perhaps we haven’t been wrong exactly, but instead have been...

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Gen Y More Black Corporate Directors

Gen Y More Black Corporate Directors

Read Full Article (PDF) Corporate diversity has been in the spotlight for decades. Recent efforts have followed years of legal scholarship, arguments on the business rationale for greater diversity, and, more recently, the racial unrest during the summer of 2020....

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Noticing Injunctions

Noticing Injunctions

Read Full Article (PDF) Beyond the parties to a case in which an injunction is ordered, few outsiders may be aware they exist. And even when an order for injunctive relief makes the news, its exact terms may not be widely known. But like legislative enactments and...

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Preface

Preface

Read Full Article (PDF)   Aubrey Bouchard *   * Annual Survey Editor, University of Richmond Law Review; J.D. 2025, University of Richmond School of Law.  

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Foreward

Foreward

Read Full Article (PDF)  Carl Tobias *   * Williams Chair in Law, University of Richmond School of Law.  

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Civil Practice and Procedure

Civil Practice and Procedure

Read Full Article (PDF) As an annual update, this article discusses decisions from the Supreme Court of Virginia and the Court of Appeals of Virginia reviewing procedural issues. Some of the analysis provides a new perspective on a procedural topic and other parts of...

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Criminal Law and Procedure

Criminal Law and Procedure

Read Full Article (PDF) This Article surveys recent developments in criminal procedure and law in Virginia. Because of space limitations, the authors have limited their discussion to the most significant published appellate decisions and legislation. Tanner M. Russo *...

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Taxation

Taxation

Read Full Article (PDF) This Article reviews significant recent developments in the laws affecting Virginia state and local taxation. Its Parts cover legislative activity, judicial decisions, and selected opinions from the pastyear. Part I of this Article addresses...

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Administrative Law

Administrative Law

Read Full Article (PDF) This article marks the first Administrative Law update in the Annual Survey of Virginia Law since 2014. Looking back over the past ten years, Virginia administrative law has remained remarkably stable in comparison to federal administrative...

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