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Our institutional repository, eCollections @ FIU Law Library had 6220 full-text downloads and 31 new submissions were posted, bringing the total works to 1933Florida International University College of Law scholarship was read by 760 institutions across 120 countries. Here are the details:

The most popular papers were:

Aaron N. Taylor The Marginalization of Black Aspiring Lawyers (819 downloads) https://ecollections.law.fiu.edu/lawreview/vol13/iss3/8/

Bernard A. Burk The New Normal Ten Years In: The Job Market for New Lawyers Today and What it Means for The Legal Academy Tomorrow (240 downloads) https://ecollections.law.fiu.edu/lawreview/vol13/iss3/5/

Thomas E. Baker The Impropriety of Expert Witness Testimony on the Law (143 downloads) https://ecollections.law.fiu.edu/faculty_publications/180/

 The most popular publications were:

FIU Law Review (3136 downloads) http://ecollections.law.fiu.edu/lawreview

Faculty Publications (2722 downloads) http://ecollections.law.fiu.edu/faculty_publications

Caribbean Law (78 downloads) https://ecollections.law.fiu.edu/caribbean/

Cuban Law (78 downloads) https://ecollections.law.fiu.edu/cuban_law/

As part of the dual upload and scholarly impact process utilized by FIU Law Library’s Digital Initiatives Center, we are also increasing our scholarly impact in SSRN. Works in our FIU College of Law Legal Studies Research Paper Series achieved 530 downloads and 1 paper added. Our Series has 4728 subscribers and was visited 6852 times.

Here are the most downloaded works for April 2019 in SSRN:

Louis N. Schulze Using Science to Build Better Learners: One School’s Successful Efforts to Raise Its Bar Passage Rates in an Era of Decline – 100 downloads Abstract ID 2960192

Howard Wasserman Precedent, Particularized Injunctions, and Judicial Departmentalism: A Model of Constitutional Adjudication–28 downloads Abstract ID 3356659

Antony Page & Robert A. Katz The Truth about Ben and Jerry’s – 27 downloads Abstract ID 2291615

Back by popular demand: Hein ScholarCheck statistics for FIU Law reveal that FIU Law authors have been cited 204 times in cases and 5819 times in articles, for a total of 6023 citations.

Congratulations to FIU Law!