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Virtual Marriage

Jordan Strathmann, MJLST Staffer Throughout U.S. history, family law has continuously adapted to society’s evolving values, especially within the context of marriage. As a result...

The MLB’s Automated Ball-Strike System: The Forces Pushing Baseball Toward Full Automation

Xavier Savard, MJLST Staffer First shown regularly on Major League Baseball (“MLB”) broadcasts in 1997, the glowing strike zone allowed television viewers to see what...

Beyond the Business Case for Lawyer Well-Being: Tracking Individual Health Metrics

Noah Leinen, MJLST Staffer Introduction and Context “[T]he commodification of the legal profession is an ‘unambiguous contributor’ to the pervasiveness of lawyer distress.” [1] In...

New British Antitrust Legislation Provide Model for U.S. Tech Regulation

Carson Holmgren, MJLST Staffer The rapid rise of generative AI in recent years has boosted key players in the field to record-breaking valuations. [1] Yet...

Grok, Garcia, and Liability for Rogue AI

Violet Butler, MJLST Note/Comment Editor Generative AI programs such as ChatGPT have become a ubiquitous part of many Americans' lives. Since the launch of generative...

Your Property Nightmare Just Got Worse: Assisted Reproductive Technology and the Rule Against Perpetuities

Peyton Soethout, MJLST Web Content Editor The Rule Against Perpetuities (“Rule”) has been drilled into law students’ brains for decades; “no interest is good unless...

I Feel the Rush: Chemsex and Consent Laws

Violet Butler, MJLST Note/Comment Editor Sex and drugs don’t mix. Or do they? A scroll on the popular LGBTQ+ hookup and dating app Grindr will...

Tomorrow’s Originalism: Would a Time Machine Solve Originalism’s Implementation Problem?

Solomon Park, MJLST Staffer I. Tomorrow’s Originalism: After Original Public Meaning Originalism & the Implementation Problem When interpreting the Constitution, the threshold question is what...

How Workers Can Respond to Increased Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence

Yessenia Gutierrez, MJLST Staffer Recent advances in generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) have generated a media buzz and revived worries about the future of work: How...

Caught in the Digital Dragnet: The Controversy Over Geofence Warrants and Privacy Rights

Yaoyu Tang, MJLST Staffer Picture this: A sunny Saturday afternoon at a bustling shopping mall. Children’s laughter echoes as they pull their parents toward an...