Tuesday audio. Immunity Papers due at the beginning of class Monday.
We will finish the Muni puzzles, then move to Part B and State Liability.
• What is sovereignty and what is sovereign immunity? Who is and is not sovereign?
• What are the three competing theories of the meaning of the 11th Amendment? How would each theory handle the following claims:
• South Carolina Citizen v. Georgia on a federal claim
• South Carolina Citizen v. Georgia on a state claim
• Louisiana Citizen v. Louisiana on a federal claim
• Louisiana Citizen v. Louisiana on a state claim
• What is abrogation and when is it permitted or not permitted and under what powers? How does abrogation different from "waiver by plan of the convention?
• Consider whether the following claims can proceed under the Americans With Disabilities Act:
• Attorney working at Greenberg Traurig
• Attorney working for the Miami-Dade County Attorney
• Attorney working for the Office of the Florida Attorney General
• Can states be sued under § 1983?
