Terrence Cain Source Confirmed

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University of Arkansas at Little Rock

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2 h-index 10 pubs 29 cited

Research Areas

American Constitutional Law and Politics Legal Decision Making and Analysis Employment Discrimination Law Family Law and Policy Legal Scholarship and Analysis

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Terrence Cain's research interests lie in the legal landscape, particularly concerning domestic relations cases and employment discrimination law. His scholarship has examined the procedural requirements for awarding attorneys' fees in domestic relations cases, as detailed in a 2022 publication analyzing Arkansas Court of Appeals decisions. This work highlights the need for clarity and justification in judicial decisions regarding fee awards.

In addition, Cain has investigated the implications of the Supreme Court's decision in Bostock v. Clayton County for Title VII discrimination claims. His 2021 publication explores whether this ruling established a new mixed-motive theory, potentially simplifying the process for plaintiffs to prove employment discrimination. Cain's work contributes to the ongoing discourse on legal interpretations and their practical effects in the judicial system. He has a h-index of 2 and has published 10 works, which have been cited 29 times.

Metrics

  • h-index: 2
  • Publications: 10
  • Citations: 29

Selected Publications

  • Actually, You Don't Have to Show Your Work: the Arkansas Court of Appeals Tells Trial Courts that when They Award Attorneys' Fees in Domestic Relations Cases, They Need not Explain the Basis for the Awards or the Basis for the Amount of the Awards (2022) DOI
  • Cause for Concern or Cause for Celebration?: Did Bostock v. Clayton County establish a new mixed motive theory for Title VII cases and make it easier for plaintiffs to prove discrimination claims? (2021) DOI