Content Posted in 2025
A Crust of Bread: Religious Resistance and the Fourteenth Amendment, Kurt T. Lash and Stephanie Hall Barclay -- Professor of Law
Adapting Multilateral ISDS Reform to Regional Needs: A Proposal for a Chambers Mechanism, N. Jansen Calamita and Charalampos Giannakopoulos
Addressing the Ethical Challenges in Genetic Testing and Sequencing of Children, Ellen Wright Clayton, Laurence B. McCullough, Leslie G. Biesecker, Steven Joffe, Lainie Friedman Ross, and Susan M. Wolf
Addressing Unlawful Cyber Operations in Armed Conflict through Human Rights Bodies instead of the International Criminal Court, Zachary R. Orr
A Global Crypto Code of Conduct: Crafting an Internationally Centralized Regulatory Body for a Decentralized Asset, Mary Kavaloski
Algorithmic Risk Assessments and the Double-Edged Sword of Youth, Christopher Slobogin and Megan T. Stevenson
Alice’s Patent Puzzle: Unlocking Patent Eligibility for Diagnostic Methods Within Wonderland’s Faulty Two-Step Framework, Anjali Dhamsania J.D. Candidate
And the Two Shall Become One: Conceptualizing the Right of Publicity as the Nexus of Trademark and Copyright Law, Alvin Zhang, J.D. Candidate
An Empirical Look at Compensation in Consumer Class Actions, Brian T. Fitzpatrick and Robert C. Gilbert
An Old Law with New Tricks? The Prospects and Pitfalls of Using the Antiquities Act of 1906 to Shape Climate Policy on Federal Lands, Chick Hallinan
Applying Crawford's Confrontation Right in a Digital Age, Jeffrey Bellin
Applying the Public Forum Doctrine to Public Official and Campaign Social Media Accounts, Jonathan Peters and Skylar Bandoly
April 4, 1968: A Law Student’s Night in the Memphis Jail, Alex Jay Hurder
A Speaker-Based Approach to Content Moderation: The Case of Livestreaming, Maayan Perel
A Tribute to Justice Scalia: Why Bad Cases Make Bad Methodology, Brian T. Fitzpatrick
Attorney Competence in an Age of Plea Bargaining and Econometrics, Jeffrey Bellin
A Unicorn No More? The No-Trade Clause and its Potential to Reshape NBA Contractual Negotiations, Paul Gerstle
A World Without Prosecutors, Jeffrey Bellin
Blinded by the Light: Resolving the Conflict between Satellite Megaconstellations and Astronomy, David A. Koplow Professor of Law
Brain-Dead Surrogacy and Testamentary Disposition: Legal Rights over One’s Body for Reproductive Purposes, Cassandra L. Nelson
Can Clinical Genetics Laboratories Be Sued for Medical Malpractice?, Ellen Wright Clayton, Alexandra L. Foulkes, Jessica L. Roberts, and et al.
Central Bank Undersight: Assessing the Fed’s Accountability to Congress, Andrew T. Levin and Christina Parajon Skinner
Central Clearing the U.S. Treasury Market, Yadav Yesha and Joshua Younger
Central Clearing the U.S. Treasury Market, Yesha Yadav
Chancery Court Rejects Argument That Corwin Is Inapplicable to PostSigning Board Actions Characterized as "Extrinsic" to Merger Process Approved by Stockholders, Robert S. Reder and Jonathan Rose
Chevron Was Not, and Cannot Be, Overruled: The Dullness of Loper Bright, Edward L. Rubin
Class Or Series?: Chancery Court Clarifies Process for Validating Flawed SPAC Stockholder Votes, Robert S. Reder and Alexander Stanham
Cleaning the Plastic Spring, Trip Johnson
Climate Change Justice: The Challenge for Global Governance Workshop Paper, Michael P. Vandenbergh and Brooke Ackerly
Congress’s Power Over the Electoral Count, Larry Schwartztol
Constitutional Right to Compete in an Occupation, Rebecca H. Allensworth
Courts of Good and Ill Repute: Garoupa and Ginburg's Judicial Reputation: A Comparative Theory, Tracey E. George and G. Mitu Gulati
Crime-Severity Distinctions and the Fourth Amendment: Reassessing Reasonableness in a Changing World, Jeffrey Bellin
Dangerous Digital Standing: Applying Spokeo and TransUnion to Online Privacy Harms, Michael E. Ten Eyck
Data-Driven Police Profiling, Christopher Slobogin
Data Portability Revisited: Toward the Human-Centric, Al-Driven Data Ecosystems of Tomorrow, Mark Fenwick, Michael Fertik, Paulius Jurcys, and Timo Minssen
Death by Incarceration: Juvenile Life Without Parole Is Always Cruel and Unusual, Elizabeth Wehby
Defending Progressive Prosecution: A Review of "Charged" by Emily Bazelon, Jeffrey Bellin
De-Identified and Unregulated: How Data Brokers Outpace State Privacy Laws, Hannah Moore
Delaware Supreme Court Clarifies Standard of Review for Advance Notice Bylaw, Robert S. Reder and Noah Nance
Delaware Supreme Court Rules That Both of MFW’s Dual Protections Are Required to Obtain Business Judgment Review of Any Conflicted Transaction Involving Control Stockholders, Robert S. Reder and Lukas F. Merrill
Delaware Supreme Court Rules That Officer Exculpation Amendments Do Not Require Separate Class Vote of Non-Voting Shares, Robert S. Reder and Ricky Bayon-Barrea
Destroy, Rebuild, Repeat: How to Break the Climate Disaster Cycle, Mark Nevitt
DExit Stage West: You Can Incorporate Anytime You Like, but Can You Ever Leave?, Caroline Grady
Discharging Government Debt, Nicole Langston
Dismantling a Marketplace for Private Violence: Reclaiming the Modern Weapons of War to Forestall Filibusters of the Web, Rachel Dodge
Doctors Playing Lawyers: Lessons for Professional Regulation in Crisis, Rebecca H. Allensworth
Does the Law Require Reinterpretation and Return of Revised Genomic Results?, Ellen W. Clayton, Wendy K. Chung, Gary E. Marchant, and Jessica L. Roberts
Do VCs Use Inside Rounds to Dilute Founders? Some Evidence from Silicon Valley, Brian Broughman and Jesse Fried
Efficiency Criteria for Nudges and Norms, W. Kip Viscusi
eHearsay, Jeffrey Bellin
Energizing Federal Action Toward a More Coherent National Nuclear Waste Policy, Sydney C. Schoonover
Environmental Justice as Environmental Human Rights, John H. Knox Professor of International Law and Nicole Tronolone Associate, McGuireWoods L.L.P.
E-Rate Program Expansion: A Pathway to Combating Cybersecurity Attacks in K-12 Schools, Madeline Strasser J.D. Candidate
Expanding the Reach of Progressive Prosecution, Jeffrey Bellin
Facebook, Twitter, and the Uncertain Future of Present Sense Impressions, Jeffrey Bellin
Failure to Fully Disclose Financial Advisor Conflicts in Two Controller Buyouts Dooms Application of MFW Framework, Robert S. Reder and Itza G. Mendez
“Feeding” the Cloud: Reducing Carbon Emissions from Social Media and Streaming Services Through Private Information Disclosure, Madison Hoover
Fighting Mass Arbitration: An Empirical Study of the Corporate Response to Mass Arbitration and Its Implications for the Federal Arbitration Act, Richard Frankel
Foreward, Edward Rubin
Fourth Amendment Textualism, Jeffrey Bellin
Fragmentation in Global Climate Governance: What Lessons from COVID-19?, Sivan Shlomo Agon
Gender, Credentials, and M&A, Tracey E. George, G. Mitu Gulati, and Albert H. Yoon
Genealogy in Constitutional Law, Charles W. Tyler
Generative AI's Illusory Case for Fair Use, Jacqueline C. Charlesworth
Generative Al's Illusory Case for Fair Use, Jacqueline C. Charlesworth
Give Me Your Hungry, Your Poor: How Welfare Restrictions Perpetuate Recidivism, Kaitlyn Hammond
Golf’s Civil War: The Antitrust Lessons to Learn from the PGA Tour’s Rivalry with LIV Golf, Nic Vandeventer, Associate
Goncharov (1973), Internet Folklore, and Corporate Copyright, Stacey M. Lantagne Professor of Law
Goodbye, Zoning?, Michael Allan Wolf
Google’s Chrome Antitrust Paradox, Shaoor Munir, Konrad Kollnig, Anastasia Shuba, and Zubair Shafiq
Governing Global Gig Platforms in the Age of AI: When the Manager is an Algorithm, David S. Lee and Felicia F. Chen
How Can Law and Policy Advance Quality in Genomic Analysis and Interpretation for Clinical Care?, Ellen W. Clayton; Barbara J. Evans; Gail Javitt; Ralph Hull, Professor, University of Minnesota Law School; Megan Robertson; Pilar Ossorio; Susan M. Wolf; and Thomas Morgan
How Different Are the Trump Judges?, Stephen J. Choi and Mitu Gulati
How Regulators Can Use AI, John J. Nay and Troy A. Paredes
How the Courts Opened the Door to Impeaching Criminal Defendants with Prior Convictions, Jeffrey Bellin
How the Law Makes Smart Cities Unaccountable, and How to Start Making It Better: Lessons from Sidewalk Toronto, Beatriz Botero Arcila
Improving the Reliability of Criminal Trials Through Rules that Encourage Defendants to Testify, Jeffrey Bellin
Inclusive Constitutionalism as a Framework for Remedying Past Discrimination in Higher Education, Kyle Jordan Smith
In Code We Trust: Blockchain’s Decentralization Paradox, Sangita F. Gazi
In Government We Trust: Judicial Deference to Government Evidence in Removal Proceedings, Marie S. Celentino
Introduction: Law, Christianity and the University, Wilber G. Katz
Introduction: Symposium on the Legal Problems of International Capital Formation, Manuel F. Cohen, Partner
Is Punishment Relevant After All? A Prescription for Informing Juries of the Consequences of Conviction, Jeffrey Bellin
Is Sunlight the Best Disinfectant? The Role of Regulation in Addressing Cybersecurity Concerns, Reagan Leverett
Judicial Enforcement of Evidence Law, G. Alexander Nunn
Judicial Selection and Ideology, Brian T. Fitzpatrick
Jury Sentencing in Non-Capital Cases: Comparing Severity and Variance with Judicial Sentences in Two States, Nancy J. King and Rosevelt L. Noble
Justifying Aggression: Russia's 2020 Constitutional Amendments and the Invasion of Ukraine
Localizing Public Order, Brenner M. Fissell
Logic vs. Value Judgment in Legal and Ethical Thought, Thomas R. McCoy
Looking Down the Road: The First Steps to a Public Interest Law Career, Amy Leipziger
Making Strange Bedfellows: Enlisting the Cooperation of Undocumented Employees in the Enforcement of Employer Sanctions, Farhang Heydari
Managing Incidental Findings in Human Subjects Research: Analysis and Recommendations, Ellen Wright Clayton, Susan M. Wolf, Frances P. Lawrenz, Charles A. Nelson, and et al.
Merger Negotiations in the Shadow of Judicial Appraisal, Brian Broughman, Audra Boone, and Antonio Macias
Metaphysical Quandary of Synthetic Media Transparency, Darrell G. Mottley
Minors or Miners? Analyzing Compensation of User-Generated Content Under the Fair Labor Standards Act, J. Clayton Eaton
Movement Lawyering For Pretrial Justice In Eastern Tennessee, Kiah Duggins, Allen Shropshire, Avery Fairburn, and Tyler Foster
NetChoice, Regulatory Competition, and the Real Battle Behind Social Media Regulations, Tao Huang, Assistant Professor of Law
NIL Speeds Ahead While Title IX Trails Behind: Finding Room for Title IX in the Evolving NIL Landscape, Sophie Zelony
On Entityness and Takeovers: Acquisition Valuation, Theory of the Firm, and Coase’s Error, Robert J. Rhee
Online Pediatric Research: Addressing Consent, Assent, and Parental Permission, Ellen Wright Clayton, Kyle B. Brothers, and Aaron J. Goldenberg
Original Discontent, William Magnuson
Plea Bargaining's Uncertainty Problem, Jeffrey Bellin
Policing Police Tech: A Soft Law Solution, Farhang Heydari, Barry Friedman, Max Isaacs, and Katie Kinsey
Policing the Admissibility of Body Camera Evidence, Jeffrey Bellin and Shevarma Pemberton
Presidential Regulation, Ganesh Sitaraman and Timothy Meyer
Principles of Prosecutor Lenience, Jeffrey Bellin
Private Law Without Precedent, Danielle D’Onfro
Public Attitudes Towards Consent and Data Sharing in Biobank Research, Ellen Wright Clayton, Saskia C. Sanderson, Kyle B. Brothers, Nathaniel D. Mercaldo, and other contributers
Pure Privacy, Jeffrey Bellin
Queering Carceralism, James Gacek
Race, the Academy, and the Constitution of the War on Drugs, Jeffrey Bellin and Bennett Capers
Reasonable AI: A Negligence Standard, Mihailis E. Diamantis
Reassessing Prosecutorial Power Through the Lens of Mass Incarceration, Jeffrey Bellin
Reassessing Prosecutorial Power Through the Lens of Mass Incarceration, Jeffrey Bellin
Reducing Medical Malpractice Loss Reserve Volatility Through Tort Reform, W. Kip Viscusi, Patricia H. Born, and Evan M. Eastman
Regulating Business and Human Rights through Soft and Hard Law: Lessons from International Nuclear Law, Christian Ahlborn
Reimagining the Music Industry: In Search of a More Perfect Union, Loren E. Mulraine Professor of Law
Reimagining the Music Industry: In Search of a More Perfect Union, Loren E. Mulraine
Retaliation and Confrontation of the State, Jon McNeal
Rethinking the Litigation Boom, Charlotte S. Alexander
Risk-Risk Tradeoffs for Mass Shootings and International Terrorism, W. Kip Viscusi and Rachel Dalafave
Roll for Lawsuit: Are Actual-Play Series Copyright Ingringers?, Mark Mehochko
Sentencing in an Era of Plea Bargains, Jeffrey Bellin and Jeenia I. Turner
Shareholder Litigation in Delaware: An Empirical Investigation, James D. Cox, Randall S. Thomas, and Lynn Bai
Silent Trusts and the Conflicts of Laws, Jeffrey A. Schoenblum
Societal implications of the Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health Organization decision, Ellen Wright Clayton; Claire D. Brindis Dr., Ph.D.; Melissa H. Laitner, Ph.D.; Susan C. Scrimshaw, Ph.D.; Barbara J. Grosz, Ph.D.; and Lisa A. Simpson, MD.
Some Comments on Labor Dispute Settlement Processes, Paul H. Sanders
Sorting Guilty Minds, Francis X. Shen, Morris B. Hoffman, Owen D. Jones, Joshua D. Greene, and Rene Marois
Sovereignty, Development and International Economic Law: Some Insights from WTO Dispute Settlement, Sannoy Das
State and Regulatory Agency Approaches to Limiting Deepfakes in Political Advertising, Mary Margaret Burniston
States-in-Waiting: A Counternarrative of Global Decolonization, Sannoy Das
Statutes Saving Statues: A Proposal to Reform U.S. Customs Laws to Better Protect Cultural Property, Brianne Seaberg
Stuck Between Interlocking Rings, Marcia B. Nelson
Student-Athletes, Universities, and Society: Balancing the Symbiosis, Casey Faucon
Substance over Form: Chancery Court Declares That Post-Closing True-Up Mechanism Requires Independent Accountant to Act as Expert, Not Arbitrator, Robert S. Reder and Nicholas S. Curcio
Super-Canons, William N. Eskridge,
Symposium: The Winds of Change in Wills, Trusts, and Estate Planning Law, Law Review Editor
Target Companies Regain “Significant Tool” to Encourage Reluctant Buyers to Consummate Public Merger Transactions, Robert S. Reder and Noah Nance
Temporary Protection for Ukrainians in the European Union: Why Now and When Again?
Tennessee’s Families Rights and Responsibilities Act: A Risky Gamble with Adolescent Health and Safety, Oluwafunmilayo Oguns
The Aid Gap, Chris Cuthrie and Emily Lamm
The Case for eHearsay, Jeffrey Bellin
The Changing Role of the American Prosecutor, Jeffrey Bellin
The Emerging Authority of Magistrate Judges within U.S. District Courts, Tracey E. George, Christina L. Boyd, and Albert H. Yoon
The Ethical Health Lawyer: An Empirical Assessment of Moral Decision Making, Ellen Wright Clayton, Joshua E. Perry, Ilene N. Moore, Bruce Barry, and Amanda R. Carrico
The False Promise of Rescheduling, Robert A. Mikos
The Hidden Question in Fisher, Brian T. Fitzpatrick
The Illusion of Stability in Family Law, Kaiponanea T. Matsumura
The Incredible Shrinking Confrontation Clause, Jeffrey Bellin
The Internal Law of Democracy, Kevin M. Stack
The Locale and Damages of Fatal Policing, W. Kip Viscusi and Scott Jeffrey
The Music & Movement: Race, Rhythm, and Social Justice, Renee N. Allen Assoc. Prof. of Law
The Music & The Movement: Race, Rhythm, and Social Justice, Renee Nicole Allen
The Needless Search for a Founding-Era "Hearsay" Definition, Jeffrey Bellin
The New Social Contracts, Andrew Keane Woods
The Not-So-Silent Side Effects of Upzoning: Noise Pollution, Mackenzi Barrett
The Power of Prosecutors, Jeffrey Bellin
The Public Health Cost of Online Behavioral Targeting, Arthi Annadurai
The Public Health Cost of Online Behavioral Targeting, Arthi Annadurai
The Purpose of the Preliminary Injunction, Samuel L. Bray
The Rankings Game, James W. Ely, Jr. Professor of Law and Mark E. Brandon Professor of Law & Political Science
The Right to Remain Armed, Jeffrey Bellin
The Role of Independent Directors in Startup Firms, Brian J. Broughman
The Silence Penalty, Jeffrey Bellin
The Social Discount Rate: Legal and Philosophical Underpinnings, W. Kip Viscusi
The Sports-Betting Market: A Road to Sports Betting as Viable Investing, Tyler Gottlieb
The State and the Patriarch: Rewriting Charan Lal Sahu, Rakesh Shrouti, Rajkumar Keswani, Nasrin Bi and Others v. Union of India (1990) 1 SCC 613, Sannoy Wright Das and Ananyaa Alexander Mazumdar
The Value of a Statistical Life for Transportation Regulations, W. Kip Viscusi and Elissa Philip Gentry
The Visible Trial: Judicial Assessment as Adjudication, Tracey E. George and Albert H. Yoon
The Wages of Constitutional Interpretation, Francesca L. Procaccini
The Web of Relations: Thinking About Physicians and Patients, Ellen Wright Clayton
Thoughts on Corporate Law and the Problem of Human Capital, Margaret Blair
Torts Mismatches, Ed Cheng and Ehud Guttel
Toward a South African Fair Use Standard, Taysir Awad
Trial by Google: Judicial Notice in the Information Age, Jeffrey Bellin and Andrew G. Ferguson
Trouble, Trouble, Trouble: Taylor Swift, Ticketmaster, and Arbitration, Imre S. Szalai Professor of Social Justice
Trouble, Trouble, Trouble: Taylor Swift, Ticketmaster, and Arbitration, Imre S. Szalai
Understanding Brady Violations, Jennifer M. McAward
We Need to Know Who Invests in Bank Equity, Yesha Yadav
When Patients are Assailants: Valuing Occupational Risks, W. Kip Viscusi and Elissa P. Gentry
Why Class Actions Are Something both Liberals and Conservatives Can Love, Brian T. Fitzpatrick
Why Legal Attacks on Transgender People Should Concern All of Us, Kyle C. Velte
Why Tennessee's ELVIS Act Is the King of Artificial Intelligence Protections, Sarah Luppen Fowler and John D. Fowler
Why Tennessee’s ELVIS Act Is the King of Artificial Intelligence Protections, Sarah Luppen Fowler and John D. Fowler
Widening Batson's Net to Ensnare More Than the Unapologetically Bigoted or Painfully Unimaginative Attorney, Jeffrey Bellin and Junichi P. Semitsu
Will This Too Pass? How The Criminalization And Derogation Of Unhoused People Is One Mark Of Our Descent Into Fascism, Michaela R. Martin Strout