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Steven S. Gensler

Gene and Elaine Edwards Family Chair and David L. Boren Professor

Publications

Altered Stakes: Reimagining The Amount-In-Controversy Requirement
Altered Stakes: Reimagining The Amount-In-Controversy Requirement
Cornell Law Review (2024)
Steven Gensler & Roger Michalski, Altered Stakes: Reimagining The Amount-In-Controversy Requirement, 109 Cornell L. Rev. 1019 (2024).
Available at: https://digitalcommons.law.ou.edu/fac_articles/75/


There Must Be a Better Way
There Must Be a Better Way
Judicature (2023)
Michael M. Baylson & Steven S. Gensler, There Must Be a Better Way, 107 Judicature 18 (2023).
Available at: https://digitalcommons.law.ou.edu/fac_articles//


The Million-Dollar Diversity Docket
The Million-Dollar Diversity Docket
Brigham Young University Law Review (2022)
Steven Gensler & Roger Michalski, The Million-Dollar Diversity Docket, 47 B.Y.U. L. Rev. 1653 (2022).
Available at: https://digitalcommons.law.ou.edu/fac_articles/76/


The Privacy-Protection Hook in The Federal Rules
The Privacy-Protection Hook in The Federal Rules
Judicature (2021)
Lee H. Rosenthal & Steven S. Gensler, The Privacy-Protection Hook in The Federal Rules, 105 Judicature 77 (2021).
Available at: https://digitalcommons.law.ou.edu/fac_articles//


Better By the Dozen
Better By the Dozen
Judicature (2020)
Patrick E. Higginbotham et al., Better By the Dozen, 104 Judicature 46 (2020).
Available at: https://digitalcommons.law.ou.edu/fac_articles//


Expedited Trial Programs in Federal Court: Why Won't Attorneys Get on The Fast Track?
Expedited Trial Programs in Federal Court: Why Won't Attorneys Get on The Fast Track?
Wake Forest Law Review (2020)
Steven S. Gensler & Jason A. Cantone, Expedited Trial Programs in Federal Court: Why Won't Attorneys Get on The Fast Track?, 55 Wake Forest L. Rev. 525 (2020).
Available at: https://digitalcommons.law.ou.edu/fac_articles/107/


Discovery
Discovery
Texas Bar Journal (2017)
Steven S. Gensler & Xavier Rodriguez, Discovery, 80 Tex. B.J. 774 (2017).
Available at: https://digitalcommons.law.ou.edu/fac_articles//


Breaking The Boilerplate Habit in Civil Discovery
Breaking The Boilerplate Habit in Civil Discovery
Akron Law Review (2017)
Steven S. Gensler & Lee H. Rosenthal, Breaking The Boilerplate Habit in Civil Discovery, 51 Akron L. Rev. 683 (2017).
Available at: https://digitalcommons.law.ou.edu/fac_articles/109/


A Report from The Proportionality Roadshow
A Report from The Proportionality Roadshow
Judicature (2016)
Lee H. Rosenthal & Steven Gensler, A Report from The Proportionality Roadshow, 100 Judicature 13 (2016).
Available at: https://digitalcommons.law.ou.edu/fac_articles//


Second Circuit Distinguishes Abandonment from Default in Summary Judgment
Second Circuit Distinguishes Abandonment from Default in Summary Judgment
Judicature (2015)
Steven S. Gensler, Second Circuit Distinguishes Abandonment from Default in Summary Judgment, 99 Judicature 45 (2015).
Available at: https://digitalcommons.law.ou.edu/fac_articles//


From Rule Text to Reality
From Rule Text to Reality
Judicature (2015)
Lee H. Rosenthal & Steven S. Gensler, From Rule Text to Reality, 99 Judicature 43 (2015).
Available at: https://digitalcommons.law.ou.edu/fac_articles//


Measuring the Quality of Judging: It All Adds Up to One
Measuring the Quality of Judging: It All Adds Up to One
New England Law Review (2014)
Steven S. Gensler & Hon. Lee H. Rosenthal, Measuring the Quality of Judging: It All Adds Up to One, 48 New Eng. L. Rev. 475 (2014).
Available at: https://digitalcommons.law.ou.edu/fac_articles/125/


Four Years After Duke: Where Do We Stand on Calibrating the Pretrial Process?
Four Years After Duke: Where Do We Stand on Calibrating the Pretrial Process?
Lewis & Clark Law Review (2014)
Steven S. Gensler & Lee H. Rosenthal, Four Years After Duke: Where Do We Stand on Calibrating the Pretrial Process?, 18 Lewis & Clark L. Rev. 643 (2014).
Available at: https://digitalcommons.law.ou.edu/fac_articles/110/


The Reappearing Judge
The Reappearing Judge
University of Kansas Law Review (2013)
Steven S. Gensler & Lee H. Rosenthal, The Reappearing Judge, 61 U. Kan. L. Rev. 849 (2013).
Available at: https://digitalcommons.law.ou.edu/fac_articles/112/


Ed Cooper, Rule 56, And Charles E. Clark's Fountain of Youth
Ed Cooper, Rule 56, And Charles E. Clark's Fountain of Youth
University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform (2013)
Steven S. Gensler, Ed Cooper, Rule 56, And Charles E. Clark's Fountain of Youth, 46 U. Mich. J.L. Reform 593 (2013).
Available at: https://digitalcommons.law.ou.edu/fac_articles/117/


Special Rules for Social Media Discovery?
Special Rules for Social Media Discovery?
Arkansas Law Review (2012)
Steven S. Gensler, Special Rules for Social Media Discovery?, 65 Ark. L. Rev. 7 (2012).
Available at: https://digitalcommons.law.ou.edu/fac_articles/123/


Managing Summary Judgment
Managing Summary Judgment
Loyola University Chicago Law Journal (2012)
Steven S. Gensler & Lee H. Rosenthal, Managing Summary Judgment, 43 Loy. U. Chi. L.J. 517 (2012).
Available at: https://digitalcommons.law.ou.edu/fac_articles/111/


A Tribute to Robert Spector:
A Tribute to Robert Spector: "It Started with Jurisdiction"
Oklahoma Law Review (2011)
Steven S. Gensler, A Tribute to Robert Spector: "It Started with Jurisdiction", 63 Okla. L. Rev. i (2011).
Available at: https://digitalcommons.law.ou.edu/fac_articles//


Must, Should, Shall
Must, Should, Shall
Akron Law Review (2010)
Steven S. Gensler, Must, Should, Shall, 43 Akron L. Rev. 1139 (2010).
Available at: https://digitalcommons.law.ou.edu/fac_articles/120/


The Other Side of The Cafa Effect: An Empirical Analysis of Class Action Activity in The Oklahoma State Courts
The Other Side of The Cafa Effect: An Empirical Analysis of Class Action Activity in The Oklahoma State Courts
University of Kansas Law Review (2010)
Steven S. Gensler, The Other Side of The Cafa Effect: An Empirical Analysis of Class Action Activity in The Oklahoma State Courts, 58 U. Kan. L. Rev. 809 (2010).
Available at: https://digitalcommons.law.ou.edu/fac_articles/124/


Judicial Case Management: Caught In the Crossfire
Judicial Case Management: Caught In the Crossfire
Duke Law Journal (2010)
Steven S. Gensler, Judicial Case Management: Caught In the Crossfire, 60 Duke L.J. 669 (2010).
Available at: https://digitalcommons.law.ou.edu/fac_articles/118/


A Bull's-Eye View of Cooperation in Discovery
A Bull's-Eye View of Cooperation in Discovery
Sedona Conference Journal (2009)
Steven S. Gensler, A Bull's-Eye View of Cooperation in Discovery, 10 Sedona Conf. J. 363 (2009).
Available at: https://digitalcommons.law.ou.edu/fac_articles/114/


Some Thoughts on The Lawyer's E-Volving Duties in Discovery
Some Thoughts on The Lawyer's E-Volving Duties in Discovery
Northern Kentucky Law Review (2009)
Steven S. Gensler, Some Thoughts on The Lawyer's E-Volving Duties in Discovery, 36 N. Ky. L. Rev. 521 (2009).
Available at: https://digitalcommons.law.ou.edu/fac_articles/122/


Justness! Speed! Inexpense! An Introduction to The Revolution Of 1938 Revisited: The Role and Future of The Federal Rules
Justness! Speed! Inexpense! An Introduction to The Revolution Of 1938 Revisited: The Role and Future of The Federal Rules
Oklahoma Law Review (2008)
Steven S. Gensler, Justness! Speed! Inexpense! An Introduction to The Revolution Of 1938 Revisited: The Role and Future of The Federal Rules, 61 Okla. L. Rev. 257 (2008).
Available at: https://digitalcommons.law.ou.edu/fac_articles/119/


Driving Misjoinder: The Improper Party Problem in Removal Jurisdiction
Driving Misjoinder: The Improper Party Problem in Removal Jurisdiction
Alabama Law Review (2006)
Laura J. Hines & Steven S. Gensler, Driving Misjoinder: The Improper Party Problem in Removal Jurisdiction, 57 Ala. L. Rev. 779 (2006).
Available at: https://digitalcommons.law.ou.edu/fac_articles/108/


Civil Procedure: Class Certification and The Predominance Requirement Under Oklahoma Section 2023(B)(3)
Civil Procedure: Class Certification and The Predominance Requirement Under Oklahoma Section 2023(B)(3)
Oklahoma Law Review (2003)
Steven S. Gensler, Civil Procedure: Class Certification and The Predominance Requirement Under Oklahoma Section 2023(B)(3), 56 Okla. L. Rev. 289 (2003).
Available at: https://digitalcommons.law.ou.edu/fac_articles/115/


Diversity Class Actions, Common Relief, And the Rule of Individual Valuation
Diversity Class Actions, Common Relief, And the Rule of Individual Valuation
Oregon Law Review (2003)
Steven S. Gensler, Diversity Class Actions, Common Relief, And the Rule of Individual Valuation, 82 Or. L. Rev. 295 (2003).
Available at: https://digitalcommons.law.ou.edu/fac_articles/116/


Prejudice, Confusion, And the Bifurcated Civil Jury Trial: Lessons from Tennessee
Prejudice, Confusion, And the Bifurcated Civil Jury Trial: Lessons from Tennessee
Tennessee Law Review (2000)
Steven S. Gensler, Prejudice, Confusion, And the Bifurcated Civil Jury Trial: Lessons from Tennessee, 67 Tenn. L. Rev. 653 (2000).
Available at: https://digitalcommons.law.ou.edu/fac_articles/121/


Bifurcation Unbound
Bifurcation Unbound
Washington Law Review (2000)
Steven S. Gensler, Bifurcation Unbound, 75 Wash. L. Rev. 705 (2000).
Available at: https://digitalcommons.law.ou.edu/fac_articles/113/