Scholarship@WashULaw
Explore the scholarship of the faculty of Washington University in St. Louis School of Law. Recent additions include Daniel Epps's work on nonpartisan Supreme Court reform and the Biden Commission, and Daniel Harawa's article on reframing the Roberts's Supreme Court's criminal jurisprudence. Recent commentary includes Rachel Sach's work on drug importation and Kyle Rozema's editorial on campus diversity and affirmative action.
Submissions from 2024
The False Promise of Jurisdiction Stripping, Daniel Epps and Alan M. Trammell
Submissions from 2023
Out of Bounds?: Abortion, Choice of Law, and a Modest Role for Congress, Susan Frelich Appleton
Products Liability, Cases and Materials, 6th Edition, W. Jonathan Cardi; Richard L. Cupp, Jr.; David A. Fischer; Michael D. Green; William C. Powers; and Joseph Sanders
Coming of Age Reading the Election Law Blog, Travis Crum
The Unabridged Fifteenth Amendment, Travis Crum
Voting Under the Federal Constitution, Travis Crum
The Fourth Amendment and General Law, Daniel Epps and Danielle D'Onfro
First Amendment Scrutiny: Realigning First Amendment Doctrine Around Government Interests, John D. Inazu
What is involuntary manslaughter? A law professor explains the charge facing Alec Baldwin for ‘Rust’ shooting death, Peter A. Joy
Becoming the Administrator-In-Chief: Myers and the Progressive Presidency, Andrea Scoseria Katz and Noah A. Roseblum
An Empirical Analysis of Clinical Legal Education at Middle Age, Robert R. Kuehn
The Fatal Flaw In Efforts To Restrict 'Inappropriate' Library Materials, Gregory P. Magarian
Prescription Drug Policy, 2022 And 2023: The Year In Review And The Year Ahead, Rachel Sachs
The Stakes In The Texas Abortion Medication Suit Are Broader Than Just One Pill, Rachel Sachs and Greer Donley
Rethinking Innovation at FDA, Rachel Sachs, W. Nicholson Price II, and Patricia J. Zettler
A Narrow View of Transnational Fiduciary Law, Andrew F. Tuch
Submissions from 2022
Sexual Agreements, Albertina Antognini and Susan Frelich Appleton
A Theory of Claim Resolution, Scott Baker and Lewis A. Kornhauser
Deregulated Redistricting, Travis Crum
The Fifteenth Amendment and the Independent State Legislature Theory, Travis Crum
The Lawfulness of the Fifteenth Amendment, Travis Crum
Nonpartisan Supreme Court Reform and the Biden Commission, Daniel Epps
Lemonade: A Racial Justice Reframing of The Roberts Court’s Criminal Jurisprudence, Daniel S. Harawa
Race-Aware Algorithms: Fairness, Nondiscrimination and Affirmative Action, Pauline T. Kim
Centering Noncitizens’ Free Speech, Gregory P. Magarian
The Changing Landscape for Billboard Regulation, Daniel R. Mandelker
Understanding Urban Renewal: History Forgotten, Daniel R. Mandelker
Reforming Reimbursement for the US Food and Drug Administration’s Accelerated Approval Program to Support State Medicaid Programs, Rachel Sachs, Julie M. Donohue, and Stacie B. Dusetzina
Preapproval Promises to Voluntarily Withdraw FDA-Approved Drugs, Rachel Sachs and Holly Fernandez Lynch
Little Progress in the Sixth Committee on Crimes Against Humanity, Leila Nadya Sadat
The International Criminal Law of the Future, Leila Nadya Sadat
Mexico v. Smith & Wesson: Judge Dismisses Complaint Citing PLCAA and Standing Issues, Leila Nadya Sadat and León Castellanos-Jankiewicz
Coming Debates to Advance New Treaty on Crimes Against Humanity Will Require Skillful Leadership, Leila Nadya Sadat and Akila Radhakrishnan
Twelve Great Years, Joel Seligman
The Problems with Artifact Legal Theory, Brian Z. Tamanaha
Comments on Proposed Rules for Special Purpose Acquisition Companies, Shell companies, and Projections, Andrew F. Tuch
The Further Erosion of Investor Protection: Expanded Exemptions, SPAC Mergers, and Direct Listings, Andrew F. Tuch and Joel Seligman
Submissions from 2021
Should We Stay or Should We Go: Lessons from the Trump Administration, Kathleen Clark
Federalizing the Voting Rights Act, Travis Crum
The Lost Promise of Progressive Formalism, Andrea Scoseria Katz
Finding New Classroom Tricks in a Virtual Teaching World: One ‘Old Dog’s’ Tale, Daniel Keating
Law & Leviathan: The Best Defense?, Ronald Levin
The APA and the Assault on Deference, Ronald Levin
The D.C. Circuit Undermines Direct Final Rulemaking, Ronald Levin
The Internet and Social Media, Gregory P. Magarian
Standing To Sue In Land Use Litigation, Daniel R. Mandelker
Why Privacy Matters, Neil Richards
Why Privacy Matters: An Interview with Neil Richards, Neil Richards and Daniel J. Solove
Legal Pluralism Explained: History, Theory and Consequences, Brian Z. Tamanaha
Submissions from 2020
Earth Mothers, Soy Boys, and Cool Dudes: Practicing Law While Protecting the Environment, Elizabeth J. Hubertz
Taming the Prince: Bringing Presidential Emergency Powers Under Law in Colombia, Andrea Scoseria Katz
Universal Remedies, Section 706, and the APA, Ronald M. Levin and Mila Sohoni
Submissions from 2019
A Study of the Relationship between Law School Coursework and Bar Exam Outcomes, Robert R. Kuehn
Submissions from 2018
Making Brazil Work? Brazilian Coalitional Presidentialism at 30 and its Post- Lava Jato Prospects, Andrea Scoseria Katz
'Fraternité' in ECHR Jurisprudence, Andrea Scoseria Katz and Paulo Pinto de Albuquerque
Is Religion a Threat to Human Rights? Or is It the Other Way Around? Defending Individual Autonomy in the ECtHR's Jurisprudence on Freedom of Religion, Andrea Scoseria Katz and Paulo Pinto de Albuquerque
Submissions from 2017
ABA Standard 405(c): Two Steps Forward and One Step Back for Legal Education, Peter A. Joy
Submissions from 2016
The President in His Labyrinth: Checks and Balances in the New Pan-American Presidentialism, Andrea Scoseria Katz
Submissions from 2015
Regulating Sex Work: Assimilationism, Erotic Exceptionalism and the Challenge of Intimate Labor, Adrienne D. Davis
Submissions from 2011
The Progressive Presidency and the Shaping of the Modern Executive, Andrea Scoseria Katz
Submissions from 2010
Film Review: Masculinity & Interracial Intimacy in 'Star Trek' and 'Gran Torino', Adrienne D. Davis
Submissions from 2009
Optimal Patent Jurisprudence, Scott Baker and Claudio Mezzetti
Lawyering in the Academy: The Intersection of Academic Freedom and Professional Responsibility, Peter A. Joy
Submissions from 2005
Disclosure as a Strategy in the Patent Race, Scott Baker and Claudio Mezzetti
Submissions from 2002
Gender Contests, Susan Frelich Appleton
Submissions from 2000
Strategic Disclosure in the Patent System, Douglas Lichtman, Scott Baker, and Kate Kraus