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Election Dispute Resolution Principles Available

The American Law Institute’s Principles for resolving disputed elections are now available.  Download Principles of the Law, Election Administration: Non-Precinct Voting and Resolution of Ballot-Counting Disputes:

Part II. Principles for the Resolution of Ballot-Counting Disputes

Part III. Procedures for the Resolution of Disputed Presidential Election

The Principles ...

Legal Infrastructure and the Forgotten Story of the Restatements

Bill Henderson, Professor of Law at Indiana University Maurer School of Law and Editor of the Legal Evolution blog, recently authored a piece on “Legal infrastructure and the forgotten story of the Restatements.” The piece explores history of the Institute and the importance of Restatements in the legal ...

HeinOnline Featured Database of the Month: The American Law Institute Library

This month, HeinOnline is featuring The American Law Institute Library as its Database of the Month. Read more about our library here.

Civil Justice Fest: Behind the Curtain at ALI

On Wednesday, Nov. 18 at noon (EST), the Law & Economics Center at Antonin Scalia Law School, George Mason University, hosted a free virtual discussion on the work of ALI, entitled “Behind the Curtain at The American Law Institute (ALI): Drafting and Approving Restatements of Law at the ...

Available for Download: Trial Manual 6 with 2020 Supplement

The electronic versions of the 2020 Supplement to the Sixth Edition of the Trial Manual for the Defense of Criminal Cases (2016) and the Trial Manual 6 with the 2020 Supplement Incorporated are now available for download.

The 2020 Supplement, authored by Anthony G. Amsterdam and Randy Hertz ...