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REGENT UNIVERSITY LAW REVIEW VOLUME 30 2017-2018 NUMBER 2 CONTENTS ARTICLES A NONPARENT'S ABILITY TO INFRINGE ON THE FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT OF PARENTING: RECONCILING VIRGINIA'S NONPARENTAL CHILD CUSTODY AND VISITATION STANDARDS The Honorable David W. Lannetti 203 RICHARD A. POSNER, CIRCUIT JUDGE, SITTING BY DESIGNATION IN THE DISTRICT COURTS Jordan T Smith 259 THE DISAPPEARING CIVIL TRIAL: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE FUTURE OF LAW PRACTICE Graham K Bryant Kristopher R. McClellan 287 DUE PROCESS: A CASUALTY OF THE WAR ON TERROR? Nicholas Hunt 345 SYMPOSIUM: THE EXPANSION OF TECHNOLOGY IN THE 21ST CENTURY HOW THE CHANGES IN TECHNOLOGY ARE SHAPING THE LAW AND THE LEGAL PROFESSION IN AMERICA The HonorableRobert Humphreys 371 A RISING TIDE LIFTS MOST BOATS: How TECHNOLOGY FLOATS GOOD LAWYERS AND SINKS THE BAD The Honorable Kevin M. Smith 391 NOTES THIS MEANS WAR: A CASE FOR JUST REPARATIONS UNDER THE DOCTRINE OF INALIENABILITY Makiba Gaines 433 PROTECTING RELIGIOUS PLURALISM: HOW THE LIBERTY THAT SUPPORTS SAME-SEX MARRIAGE PROTECTS RELIGIOUS CONVICTIONS Blaine L. Hutchison 461 REGENT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW UNIVERSITY OFFICERS PHILLIP D. WALKER, Chairmanof the Board of Trustees B.S., Western Carolina University DR. M. G. "PAT" ROBERTSON, Chancellorand CEO B.A., Washington & Lee; J.D., Yale University Law School; M. Div., New York Theological Seminary MICHAEL V. HERNANDEz, Dean;Professor B.A., University of Virginia; J.D., University of Virginia School of Law L.O. NATT GANTT II, Associate Dean of Academic Affairs; Professor; Co-Director, Center for Ethical Formation & Legal EducationReform A.B., Duke University; J.D., Harvard Law School; M.Div., Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary KIMBERLY R. VAN ESSENDELFT, Assistant Dean of Students Affairs; Principal Lecturer B.A., University of Virginia; J.D., College of William and Mary, Marshall- Wythe School of Law S. ERNIE WALTON, Assistant Dean of Admissions, Lecturer;Academic and Administrative Director, Center for Global Justice, Human Rights, and the Rule of Law B.S., Houghton College; J.D., Regent University School of Law THE HONORABLE PATRICIA L. WEST, (RET.), Associate Dean of Careerand Alumni Affairs; Distinguished Professor of Law and Government B.A., College of William and Mary; J.D., College of William and Mary, Marshall-Wythe School of Law FACULTY THE HONORABLE JOHN ASHCROFT, DistinguishedProfessor of Law and Government A.B., Yale University; J.D., University of Chicago Law School JAMES M. BOLAND, Associate Professor;Director, Legal Analysis, Research and Writing B.A., Wheaton College; J.D., Regent University School of Law JEFFREY A. BRAUCH, Professor;Executive Director, Center for Global Justice, Human Rights, and the Rule of Law; Director, LL.M. Programs B.A., University of Wisconsin at Madison; J.D., University of Chicago Law School BRUCE N. CAMERON, Reed Larson Professor of Labor Law B.A., Andrews University; J.D., Emory University School of Law DOUGLAS H. COOK, Associate Vice Presidentfor Academic Affairs; Professor B.A., Miami University; J.D., The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law DR. JAMES A. DAVIDs, Associate Professor B.A., Calvin College; J.D., Duke University School of Law; Ph.D., Regent University ERIC A. DEGRoFF, Professor B.A., University of Kansas; M.P.A., University of Southern California; J.D., Regent University School of Law JAMES J. DUANE, Professor B.A., Harvard University; J.D., Harvard Law School THOMAS C. FOLSOM, Senior Lecturer B.S., U.S. Air Force Academy; J.D., Georgetown University Law Center CALEB N. GRIFFIN, Assistant Professor B.B.A., Oklahoma Christian University; J.D. Harvard Law School LouIs W. HENSLER III, Professor B.A., Bob Jones University; J.D., University of Chicago Law School HARRY G. HUTCHISON, DistinguishedProfessor of Law B.A., Wayne State University; M.A., Wayne State University; M.B.A., University of Michigan; J.D., Wayne State University Law School; P.G.C.E., University of Bristol (British & European Labour Law) BRADLEY P. JACOB, Associate Professor B.A., University of Delaware; J.D., University of Chicago Law School JANIS L. KIRKLAND, PrincipalLecturer; Director, Wealth Management Concentration,M.A. Program;Acting and Assistant Director, Legal Analysis, Research & Writing Program B.S., College of William and Mary; J.D., T.C. Williams School of Law, University of Richmond LYNNE MARIE KOHM, Professor;John Brown McCarty Professor of Family Law B.A., State University of New York at Albany; J.D., Syracuse University College of Law BENJAMIN V. MADISON III, Professor;Director, Bar Passage Initiatives; Co- Director, Center for Ethical Formation & Legal Education Reform B.A., Randolph-Macon College; M.A., College of William and Mary; J.D., College of William and Mary, Marshall-Wythe School of Law KATHLEEN A. McKEE, Associate Professor;Director, Experiential Learning B.A., State University of New York at Albany; J.D., Columbus School of Law, Catholic University; LL.M., Georgetown University Law Center JAMES E. MURPHY, Lecturer;Director, M.A. in Law Program;Business Affairs Manager B.A., University of Iowa; J.D., University of Oklahoma College of Law MICHAEL P. SCHUTT, Associate Professor;Global Recruiter B.A., Stephen F. Austin State University; J.D., University of Texas School of Law DR. JAY A. SEKULOw, DistinguishedProfessor of Law B.A., Mercer University; J.D., Mercer University School of Law; Ph.D., Regent University RANDY D. SINGER, Attorney-in-Residence B.A., Houghton College; J.D., College of William and Mary, Marshall-Wythe School of Law CRAIG A. STERN, Professor;Director, Honors Program B.A., Yale University; J.D., University of Virginia School of Law GLORIA A. WHITTICO, Associate Professor;Director, Academic Success Program A.B., College of William and Mary; J.D., University of Virginia School of Law ADJUNCT FACULTY CHARLES P. CARDWELL B.A., University of Maryland-College Park; J.D., Washington College of Law, American University LAURA B. HERNANDEZ B.A., Houghton College; J.D., T.C. Williams School of Law, University of Richmond THE HONORABLE ROBERT J. HUMPHREYS B.A., Washington and Lee University; J.D., Widener University School of Law JOSHUA L. JENKINS B.A., University of Arkansas; J.D., Regent University School of Law THE HONORABLE D. ARTHUR KELSEY B.A., Old Dominion University; J.D., College of William and Mary, Marshall- Wythe School of Law JESSICA KRENTZ B.A., The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire; J.D., Regent University School of Law HEE EUN LEE B.A., Vassar College; M.A., Syracuse University; J.D. Syracuse University College of Law JAMES A. METCALFE B.A., U.S. Naval Academy; J.D., College of William and Mary, Marshall- Wythe School of Law THE HONORABLE HENRY COKE MORGAN, JR. B.S., Washington and Lee University; J.D., Washington and Lee University; LL.M., University of Virginia ANTHONY S. MULFORD B.A. University of Nebraska; J.D., Regent University School of Law THE HONORABLE H. THOMAS PADRICK, JR. B.A. Old Dominion University; Virginia State Bar Law Reader Program CORRYNN J. PETERS B.S., Liberty University; J.D., Regent University School of Law STEPHEN P. PFEIFFER B.A., Carroll College; J.D., Regent University School of Law GLENN S. 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