Rhode Island Bar Journal

Cumulative Index - Subject R

Racketeering Influenced Corrupt Organizations

see RICO

Racial Justice

see Justice

Railroad relocation, Nov. 62:4(11)

Reagan, President Ronald, Mar./Apr. 05:13(53)

Real property

see also Assessments; Brownfields; Foreclosure; Land development; Land use; Landlord/tenant; Marital home; Mortgages; Public trust doctrine; Riparian rights; Taxation; Tenancy by the entirety; Underwater lots; Zoning

• Generally, Feb. 61:3(9), Nov. 96:5(45), Jan./Feb. 03:11(51)
• Adverse possession, Feb. 99:5(47)
• Closings, Apr. 82:6(30), Feb. 92:25(40)
• Coastal access, Jun. 00:5(48)
• Condominiums, Apr. 74:4(22)
• Damages, Apr. 87:4(35)
• Deferred exchange agreements, Apr. 91:9(39)
• Easements, Feb. 99:5(47)
• Eminent domain, Nov./Dec. 08:13(57)
• Liens, Mar. 60:1(8)
• Premises liability, Nov./Dec. 07:7(56)
• Qualified pension trusts, Feb. 90:7(38)
• Sales
  • Agreements, tax adjustments, Feb. 99:11(47)
  • Disputes, mediation, Jan. 01:23(49)
• Tax shelters, Apr. 84:10(32)
• Title, Nov. 95:7(44)
• Title insurance, Feb. 62:1(10), Mar. 62:6(10)
• Valuation, Jun./Jul. 86:10(34)

Realism

see Legal realism

Receiverships, Feb. 97:9(45), Mar. 99:11(47), Mar./Apr. 03:25(51), Mar./Apr. 08:9(56), Mar./Apr. 09:5(57)

Record retention policies, Dec. 96:9(45)

Recordings, tax shelters, May 84:6(32)

Refusal charge

see Chemical tests

Regulatory "takings", Jan. 93:5(41), Jan. 93:11(41)

Rehabilitation, Dec. 99:17(48)

Rehnquist, Honorable William H., Nov./Dec. 05:13(54)

Religion

see Jewish law

Religion, freedom of

see also Rhode Island Constitution; United States Constitution; Zoning

• Generally, May 53:5(1), Dec. 78:1(27), Jun./Jul. 98:5(46), Jun./Jul. 98:17(46), Sept./Oct. 04:13(53), May/Jun. 05:9(53), Sept./Oct. 05:5(54), Sept./Oct. 05:11(54), Mar./Apr. 06:23(54), Jan./Feb. 09:39(57)

Remedies

see also Damages

• Equitable, Nov. 89:9(38), Feb. 97:9(45)
• Limitation/exclusion, Nov. 82:3(31)

Removal statutes, Feb. 91:5(39)

Rental agreements

see Leases

Research and development, tax shelters, May 84:6(32)

Residency affidavits, Feb. 92:25(40)

Retirement

see also Social security

• Generally, Jan. 67:3(15), Feb. 67:6(15), Apr. 89:21(37), May 97:5(45)
• Defined benefit plans, Mar./Apr. 04:39(52)
• Distribution requirements, Nov. 87:6(36)
• Divorce, Mar. 89:23(37), Sept./Oct. 03:13(52)
• Military, Jan. 92:5(40)
• Providence system, Jun. 94:25(42)
• Qualified pension plans/trusts, Nov. 87:6(36), Feb. 90:7(38)

Revenue sharing, Jan. 74:14(22)

Rhode Island Bar, history, Dec. 56:1(5), Jan. 57:1(5), Jan. 57:10(5), Feb. 57:1(5), Mar. 57:7(5), Apr. 57:1(5), May 57:8(5), Jun. 57:7(5)

Rhode Island Bar Association

see also Attorneys; Unauthorized practice of law

• Generally, May 55:1(3), Dec. 76:2(25)
• Annual meeting
  • Chief Justice, remarks to, Jun./Jul. 01:5(49), Jul./Aug. 05:15(54), Jul./Aug. 07:33(56)
  • Format, Oct. 67:5(16)
• Association programs, Dec. 90:23(39), Apr. 91:25(39)
• Bylaws, Sept./Oct. 07:29(56)
• Confidential assistance program, Nov. 91:7(40)
• Fee schedules, history, May 72:5(20)
• History, May 78:4(26), Feb. 00:9(48)
• Law Related Education Program, Mar./Apr. 09:9(57)
• Take a Lawyer to Lunch program, Mar. 01:23(49)
• Volunteer Lawyer Program, Jan./Feb. 09:17(57)
• Werle vs., May 85:14(33)

Rhode Island Bar Foundation, establishment, Aug. 53:4(1)

Rhode Island Campaign Contributions and Expenditures Reporting Act, Feb. 81:13(29)

Rhode Island Center for Children At Risk, Mar. 94:29(42)

Rhode Island Charter, Nov. 99:5(48), Nov. 99:9(48), Sept./Oct. 05:11(54)

Rhode Island Civil Rights Act of 1990, Oct. 90:13(39), Mar. 93:21(41)

Rhode Island Constitution

see also Civil rights; Civil Rights Attorney’s Fee Awards Act (1986); Civil rights advocacy; Separation of powers

• Generally, May 87:5(35), May 87:11(35), Oct. 86:12(35), Oct. 95:9(44)
• Amendment, Mar. 59:1(7)
• Article I, Section 3, Sept./Oct. 04:13(53)
• Article VI, Section 4, Sept./Oct. 04:7(53), Nov./Dec. 04:11(53)
• Citizens for a Constitutional Convention, Jan. 63:6(11)
• Convention of 1985, May 85:10(33)
• Reform, Jan. 68:3(16), Mar. 68:1(16)

Rhode Island Consumers Council, Apr. 71:1(19)

Rhode Island Controlled Substances Act, Feb. 84:5(32)

Rhode Island Disability Law Center, Nov./Dec. 08:15(57)

Rhode Island Employee Assistance Program

see Employees, assistance programs

Rhode Island Ethics Commission

see also Ethics

• Generally, Nov. 98:3(47), Feb. 00:5(48)

Rhode Island Fair Employment Practices Act of 1992, Mar. 93:21(41)

Rhode Island Foundation, services to children, Mar. 94:25(42)

Rhode Island Hazardous Waste Management Act, Jun./Jul. 91:9(39)

Rhode Island history

see also Rhode Island Charter; Varnum, James Mitchell; Williams, Roger

• Generally, May 76:2(24), May 86:11(34), May 86:18(34), Oct. 86:12(35), May 87:11(35), Jun./Jul. 87:14(35), Oct. 87:5(36), May 90:7(38), Oct. 95:9(44), Sept./Oct. 05:11(54)
• Attorneys, May/Jun. 03:9(51)
• Founders, Mar./Apr. 02:15(50)
• Public laws of 1798, Feb. 62:3(10)

Rhode Island Law Center, Oct. 84:5(33)

Rhode Island Medical-Legal Partnership for Children, May/Jun. 09:37(57)

Rhode Island Reports, May 76:5(24)

Rhode Island Rules of Civil Procedure

see Rules of civil procedure

Rhode Island State Law Library, Oct. 95:19(44)

Rhode Island Supreme Court

see also Appellate practice; Supreme Court Disciplinary Board Memoranda

• Generally, Mar. 76:4(24), Jan. 98:21(46), Dec. 98:5(47), May 00:5(48), Sept./Oct. 09:23(58)
• Admission to the bar, Mar. 59:3(7)
• Advisory opinions, Feb. 77:2(25), Nov./Dec. 04:11(53)
• Investigating Committee, May 53:6(1)
• Reinstatement to bar, Nov. 79:15(28)
• Resignation from bar, Nov. 79:15(28)

Rhode Island Truancy Court, Dec. 00:5(49)

RICO, Dec. 86:13(35)

RIEAP

see Employees, assistance programs

Right to work clauses, Apr. 74:6(22)

Rights of the Terminally Ill Act, Dec. 91:13(40), May 95:15(43)

Riparian rights, Oct. 84:8(33)

RISDC, Feb. 96:7(44)

Rocha, Honorable Gilbert T. (1931-2008), Jul./Aug. 09:15(58)

Roger Williams University School of Law, Feb. 92:3(40), Apr. 93:29(41), Nov. 93:8(42), Jun. 94:22(42), May 97:23(45), May 99:21(47), May/Jun. 03:36(51), Sept./Oct. 04:25(53), May/Jun. 07:41(55)

Roman law, May 01:5(49)

Rules of civil procedure

see also Federal Rules of Civil Procedure; Superior Court, civil procedure

• Generally, Oct. 92:7(41)
• Motion calendar, Sept./Oct. 09:29(58)
• Rhode Island, Jan./Feb. 07:21(55)
• Rule of Court, Sept./Oct. 09:29(58)

Rules of evidence

see also Evidence; Federal Rules of Evidence

• Generally, Feb. 77:4(25), Jan. 88:19(36)

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