Last year, the Florida Supreme Court adopted comprehensive changes to the Florida Rules of Civil Procedure. These changes took effect on Jan. 1, 2025. There is much to unpack in the new rules. Parties ...

Simply put, these instruments seek to spare civilians and others who are no longer active combatants from the effects of hostilities by placing restrictions and prohibitions on the conduct of warfare.

Call me a skeptic, but I sense that the current discussions surrounding “proportionality” in the federal discovery rules that became effective Dec. 1, 2015, may be misdirected. In fact, the most ...

“That ratio is tremendously positive,” said IDF Spokesman Jonathan Conricus when asked in December 2023 about Israel’s assessment that it had killed two Palestinian civilians for every one Hamas ...

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Smoke rising from buildings in Gaza after retaliatory Israeli air strikes on October 15, 2023. Photo by MOHAMMED SABER/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock In recent days, my ...

Matthew Waxman, adjunct senior fellow for law and foreign policy at CFR and the Liviu Librescu Professor of Law at Columbia Law School, sits down with James M. Lindsay to discuss the laws of warfare ...

Alan M. Dershowitz is the Felix Frankfurter professor of law at Harvard Law School. He is the author of many books, including "The Trials of Zion." Updated February 10, 2014, 2:11 PM If a combatant is ...

Alan M. Dershowitz is the Felix Frankfurter professor of law at Harvard Law School. He is the author of many books, including "The Trials of Zion." Updated February 10, 2014, 2:11 PM If a combatant is ...