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Recent Content
Ethan Cohen
Policing the Police: An Analysis of the Citizens Police Oversight Commission
Devontae W. Torriente
Aaron X. Sobel
“In Whom Is the Right of Suffrage?” The Reconstruction Acts as Sources of Constitutional Meaning
Franita Tolson
The Radical-Incremental Change Debate, Racial Justice, and the Political Economy of Teachers’ Choice
Aaron Tang
The Unmaking of “Black Bill Gates”: How the U.S. Patent System Failed African-American Inventors
Olivia Constance Bethea
Lone Pine Orders: A Critical Examination and Empirical Analysis
Nora Freeman Engstrom and Amos Espeland
“Terroristic Threats” and COVID-19: A Guide for the Perplexed
Chad Flanders, Courtney Federico, Eric Harmon, and Lucas Klein
Heather McAdams
What Taylor Swift and Beyoncé Teach Us About Sex and Causes
Robin Dembroff, Issa Kohler-Hausmann, and Elise Sugarman
Frank Broomell
The Creditors' Bargain Reconstituted: Comments on Barry Adler's The Creditors' Bargain Revisited
Edward J. Janger
Is the Staggered Board Debate Really Settled?
K.J. Martijn Cremers, Simone M. Sepe, and Saura Masconale
Judicial Independence Under Attack: A Theory of Necessity
Michael M. Baylson, Elizabeth Coyne, Martha Guarnieri, and Samantha Weiss
Mystica M. Alexander and Scott R. Thomas
Paul B. Maslo
Shayak Sarkar and Joshua A. Rosenthal
Sarah Lamdan
Kevin Wynosky
Daniel A. Crane
Measuring Scholarly Impact: A Guide for Law School Administrators and Legal Scholars
Gary M. Lucas Jr.
Ryan Snow
Christopher C. French
Jessica L. Roberts and Brittainie Zinsmeyer
Rene Reyes
Discovering Third-Party Funding in Class Actions: A Proposal for In Camera Review
Aaseesh P. Polavarapu
Star Athletica’s Fissure in the Intellectual Property Functionality Landscape
Peter S. Menell and Daniel Yablon
Penn Central Squared: What the Many Factors of Murr v. Wisconsin Mean for Property Federalism
Maureen E. Brady
Wendy K. Tam Cho
Jane C. Ginsburg
Philip J. Griffin
Is the Philadelphia Wage Tax Unconstitutional? And If It Is, What Can and Should the City Do?
Michael S. Knoll and Ruth Mason
Vinay Harpalani
John P. Gross
Concord with Which Other Families?: Marriage Equality, Family Demographics, and Race
Nancy D. Polikoff
How the Sentencing Commission Does and Does Not Matter in Beckles v. United States
Leah M. Litman and Luke C. Beasley
How Sausage Is Made: A Research Agenda for Campaign Finance and Lobbying
Daniel P. Tokaji and Renata E.B. Strause
Lindsay Fritchman
Michael S. Knoll and Ruth Mason
King v. Burwell and the Validity of Federal Tax Subsidies Under the Affordable Care Act
Eric J. Segall and Jonathan H. Adler
The Future of Government-Mandated Health Warnings After R.J. Reynolds and American Meat Institute
Bianca Nunes
Margaret H. Zhang
Reconciling Equal Protection Law in the Public and in the Family: The Role of Racial Politics
Dorothy E. Roberts
The Prudential Third-Party Standing of Family-Owned Corporations
Matthew I. Hall and Benjamin Means
If Professions Are Just "Cartels By Another Name," What Should We Do About It?
David A. Hyman and Shirely Svorny
Warren M. Klinger
Manoj Viswanathan
Brian L. Owsley
Laurie R. Blank
Article III Double-Dipping: Proposition 8's Sponsors, BLAG, and the Government's Interest
Suzanne B. Goldberg
Medtronic" >"Reverse" Patent Declaratory Judgment Actions: A Proposed Solution for Medtronic
Megan M. La Belle
Jessica W. Rice
Bonnie White
Danielle R. Acker Susanj
The Future of Recess Appointments After the Decision of the D.C. Circuit in Noel Canning v. NLRB
James M. Hobbs
Prescriptive Jurisdiction, Adjudicative Jurisdiction, and the Ministerial Exemption
Howard M. Wasserman
The Hurricane Katrina Levee Breach Litigation: Getting the First Geoengineering Liability Case Right
Edward P. Richards
Bonnie White
Rachel Levick
The Role of Lawmakers, Lobbyists, and Scholars in the Normative Evaluation of Timing Rules
Frank Fagan and Michael Faure
Norman L. Reimer and Lisa M. Wayne
David Debold and Matthew Benjamin
The Collateral Consequences of Padilla v. Kentucky: Is Forgiveness Now Constitutionally Required?
Margaret Colgate Love
Guarding the Historical Record from the Nazi-Era Art Litigation Tumbling Toward the Supreme Court
Jennifer Anglim Kreder
The Alien Tort Statute and Corporate Liability
Susan Farbstein, Tyler Giannini, and Anthony Clark Arend
Should Bush Administration Lawyers Be Prosecuted for Authorizing Torture?
Claire Finkelstein and Michael Lewis
Plausible Denial: Should Congress Overrule Twombly and Iqbal?
Mark Herrmann, James M. Beck, and Stephen B. Burbank
A Healthy Debate: The Constitutionality of an Individual Mandate
David B. Rivkin Jr., Lee A. Casey, and Jack Balkin
Unconstitutionally Excessive Statutory Damage Awards in Copyright Cases
Pamela Samuelson and Ben Sheffner
Do We Care Enough About Racial Inequality? Reflections on The River Runs Dry
Guy-Uriel E. Charles
Panel Effects, Whistleblowing Theory, and the Role of Legal Doctrine
Derek J. Linkous and Emerson H. Tiller
Implicit Race Bias and the 2008 Presidential Election: Much Ado About Nothing?
Gregory S. Parks, Jeffrey J. Rachlinksi, and Richard A. Epstein
Light at the End of the Pipeline?: Choosing a Forum for Suspected Terrorists
Amos N. Guiora and John T. Parry
Baze-d and Confused: What's the Deal with Lethal Injection?
Alison J. Nathan and Douglas A. Berman
Rethinking Copyright: Property Through the Lenses of Unjust Enrichment and Unfair Competition
Shyamkrishna Balganesh
Seth Barrett Tillman and Steven G. Calabresi
Paul E. McGreal and James J. Alfini
Congress's Power to Compel the Televising of Supreme Court Proceedings
Bruce G. Peabody and Scott E. Gant
Frank O. Bowman III
The Future of the Dormant Commerce Clause: Abolishing the Prohibition on Discriminatory Taxation
Edward A. Zelinsky and Brannon P. Denning