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A Primer on Choice of Law

Choice-of-law rules are used to determine the rights, duties, and liabilities of persons involved in a case with a connection to more than one jurisdiction. In the United States, most choice-of-law rules are state law; the federal government rarely legislates in this area. Courts in the United States apply the same choice-of-law rules to international…

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Ingrid (Wuerth) Brunk

Vanderbilt Law School
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William Dodge

George Washington University Law School
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Maggie Gardner

Cornell Law School
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John F. Coyle

University of North Carolina School of Law
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Northwestern Pritzker School of Law
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Nora Fangzhou Long

UC Davis School of Law
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Brett Lingguang Wang

Beijing Dacheng Law Offices, LLP
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Beijing Dacheng Law Offices, LLP
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Ted Folkman

Rubin and Rudman LLP
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Melissa Stewart

Georgetown University Law Center
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Matt Slovin

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