Scholarship@WashULaw

Scholarship@WashULaw

 

Explore the scholarship and commentary of the faculty of Washington University in St. Louis School of Law. This collection represents only a small subset of our faculty scholarship, but is growing daily.

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Submissions from 2024

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Voting Under the Federal Constitution, Travis Crum

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Contract-Wrapped Property, Danielle D'Onfro

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The False Promise of Jurisdiction Stripping, Daniel Epps and Alan M. Trammell

Submissions from 2023

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Out of Bounds?: Abortion, Choice of Law, and a Modest Role for Congress, Susan Frelich Appleton

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Reflections on “Personal Responsibility” after COVID and Dobbs: Doubling Down on Privacy, Susan Frelich Appleton and Laura A. Rosenbury

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A Theory of Claim Resolution, Scott Baker and Lewis A. Kornhauser

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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

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There Is No Constitutional End Run Around the Debt Ceiling, Conor Clarke

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The Phony Debt-Ceiling ‘Calamity’, Conor Clarke and Kristin A. Shapiro

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Coming of Age Reading the Election Law Blog, Travis Crum

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Justice Scalia’s Draft Dissent from Denial of Certiorari in Rice v. Cayetano, Travis Crum

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The Unabridged Fifteenth Amendment, Travis Crum

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The Fourth Amendment and General Law, Daniel Epps and Danielle D'Onfro

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The Conflict Among African American Penal Interests: Rethinking Racial Equity in Criminal Procedure, Trevor George Gardner

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First Amendment Scrutiny: Realigning First Amendment Doctrine Around Government Interests, John D. Inazu

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Justice by Association: A Review of Danielle Allen’s ‘Justice by Means of Democracy', John D. Inazu

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Trump May Try to Delay His First Federal Trial – It’s a Common Legal Strategy to Fend off a Criminal Conviction, Peter A. Joy

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What is involuntary manslaughter? A law professor explains the charge facing Alec Baldwin for ‘Rust’ shooting death, Peter A. Joy

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Becoming the Administrator-In-Chief: Myers and the Progressive Presidency, Andrea Scoseria Katz and Noah A. Roseblum

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An Empirical Analysis of Clinical Legal Education at Middle Age, Robert R. Kuehn

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Standing and Vacatur in U.S v. Texas, Ronald M. Levin

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Vacatur, Nationwide Injunctions, and the Evolving APA, Ronald M. Levin

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The Fatal Flaw In Efforts To Restrict 'Inappropriate' Library Materials, Gregory P. Magarian

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Digital child protection is not censorship, Neil M. Richards and Oliver Khairallah

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Is There Implicit Bias Implicit in International Tax Law?, Adam H. Rosenzweig

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The Endgame of Court-Packing, Kyle Rozema, Daniel Epps, Adam Chilton, and Maya Sen

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Prescription Drug Policy, 2022 And 2023: The Year In Review And The Year Ahead, Rachel Sachs

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The Stakes In The Texas Abortion Medication Suit Are Broader Than Just One Pill, Rachel Sachs and Greer Donley

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Rethinking Innovation at FDA, Rachel Sachs, W. Nicholson Price II, and Patricia J. Zettler

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A Narrow View of Transnational Fiduciary Law, Andrew F. Tuch

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Fairness Opinions and SPAC Reform, Andrew F. Tuch

Submissions from 2022

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A Conversation with Wash. U Law Professor Susan Frelich Appleton on What the End of Roe v. Wade Means for Missourians, Susan Frelich Appleton

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Sexual Agreements, Susan Frelich Appleton and Albertina Antognini

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Compromising Accuracy to Encourage Regulatory Participation, Scott Baker and Anup Malani

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In Brief: Should Clarence Thomas Recuse? (with Kathleen Clark), Kathleen Clark

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Law and the Collective Struggle for Economic Justice, Marion G. Crain

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Deregulated Redistricting, Travis Crum

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The Fifteenth Amendment and the Independent State Legislature Theory, Travis Crum

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The Lawfulness of the Fifteenth Amendment, Travis Crum

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The New Bailments, Danielle D'Onfro

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Nonpartisan Supreme Court Reform and the Biden Commission, Daniel Epps

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The Informed Jury, Daniel Epps and William Ortman

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Cost-Based California Effects, Jens Frankenreiter

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The Promise Of Radical Crime Policy, Trevor George Gardner

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Regulating Police Chokeholds, Trevor George Gardner and Esam Al-Shareffi

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Lemonade: A Racial Justice Reframing of The Roberts Court’s Criminal Jurisprudence, Daniel S. Harawa

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St. Louis Character: Combining Passions for Law and Media, Lisa Hoppenjans Fights for the Public's Right to Know, Lisa Hoppenjans and James Drew

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COVID-19, Churches, and Culture Wars, John D. Inazu

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Grand Juries Play a Major Role in the U.S. Criminal Justice System. And They’re Very Much in the News These Days, Peter A. Joy

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Race-Aware Algorithms: Fairness, Nondiscrimination and Affirmative Action, Pauline T. Kim

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Centering Noncitizens’ Free Speech, Gregory P. Magarian

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The Changing Landscape for Billboard Regulation, Daniel R. Mandelker

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Understanding Urban Renewal: History Forgotten, Daniel R. Mandelker

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Political Ideology and Judicial Administration: Evidence from the COVID-19 Pandemic, Kyle Rozema, Adam Chilton, Christopher Anthony Cotropia, and David L. Schwartz

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Assessing Affirmative Action's Diversity Rationale, Kyle Rozema, Adam Chilton, Justin Driver, and Jonathan S. Masur

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Does Campus Diversity Justify Affirmative Action? Our Study Says Yes, Kyle Rozema, Adam Chilton, Jonathan S. Masur, and Justin Driver

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Understanding The Democrats’ Drug Pricing Package, Rachel Sachs

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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

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Preapproval Promises to Voluntarily Withdraw FDA-Approved Drugs, Rachel Sachs and Holly Fernandez Lynch

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Little Progress in the Sixth Committee on Crimes Against Humanity, Leila Nadya Sadat

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The International Criminal Law of the Future, Leila Nadya Sadat

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Torture in Our Schools?, Leila Nadya Sadat

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Mexico v. Smith & Wesson: Judge Dismisses Complaint Citing PLCAA and Standing Issues, Leila Nadya Sadat and León Castellanos-Jankiewicz

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Coming Debates to Advance New Treaty on Crimes Against Humanity Will Require Skillful Leadership, Leila Nadya Sadat and Akila Radhakrishnan

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On Crimes Against Humanity, Protect the UN Sixth Committee’s Integrity With Action, Leila Nadya Sadat and Akila Radhakrishnan

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Twelve Great Years, Joel Seligman

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Sociological Approaches to Theories of Law, Brian Z. Tamanaha

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Comments on Proposed Rules for Special Purpose Acquisition Companies, Shell companies, and Projections, Andrew F. Tuch

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The Further Erosion of Investor Protection: Expanded Exemptions, SPAC Mergers, and Direct Listings, Andrew F. Tuch and Joel Seligman

Submissions from 2021

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Sex Positive Feminism’s Values in Search of the Law of Pleasure, Susan Frelich Appleton

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Families Under Construction: Parentage, Adoption, and Assisted Reproduction, 2d. edition, Susan Frelich Appleton and D. Kelly Weisberg

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Should We Stay or Should We Go: Lessons from the Trump Administration, Kathleen Clark

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Labor Relations Law: Cases and Materials, Marion G. Crain, Charles B. Craver, and Grant M. Hayden

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Avoiding Avoidance in Brnovich, Travis Crum

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Federalizing the Voting Rights Act, Travis Crum

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Revising Sections 2 and 5 in the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2021, Travis Crum

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Corrective Justice and Reparations for Black Slavery, Adrienne D. Davis

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Error-Resilient Consumer Contracts, Danielle D'Onfro

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Rethinking Market Regulation: Helping Labor by Overcoming Economic Myths, John N. Drobak

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Checks and Balances in the Criminal Law, Daniel Epps

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Supreme Court Reform and American Democracy, Daniel Epps and Ganesh Sitaraman

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The Future of Supreme Court Reform, Daniel Epps and Ganesh Sitaraman

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Cleaning Corporate Governance, Jens Frankenreiter, Cathy Hwang, Yaron Nili, and Eric Talley

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The Deep Structure of Deliberate Ignorance: Mapping the Terrain, Jens Frankenreiter, Barry Schwartz, Peter J. Richerson, Benjamin E. Berkman, David Hagmann, Derek M. Isaacowitz, Thorsten Pachur, Lael J. Schooler, and Peter Wehling

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By Any Means: A Philosophical Frame for Rulemaking Reform in Criminal Law, Trevor George Gardner

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Law and Order as the Foundational Paradox of the Trump Presidency, Trevor George Gardner

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Taking Human Behavior Seriously: Commentary on “Bargaining in the Shadow of the Law”, Rebecca E. Hollander-Blumoff

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The House, and How to Run It, Rebecca E. Hollander-Blumoff

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The Market as Negotiation, Rebecca E. Hollander-Blumoff and Matthew T. Bodie

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The Lost Promise of Progressive Formalism, Andrea Scoseria Katz

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Finding New Classroom Tricks in a Virtual Teaching World: One ‘Old Dog’s’ Tale, Daniel Keating

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Law & Leviathan: The Best Defense?, Ronald Levin

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The APA and the Assault on Deference, Ronald Levin

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The D.C. Circuit Undermines Direct Final Rulemaking, Ronald Levin

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The Internet and Social Media, Gregory P. Magarian

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Standing To Sue In Land Use Litigation, Daniel R. Mandelker

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Why Privacy Matters, Neil M. Richards

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Why Privacy Matters: An Interview with Neil Richards, Neil M. Richards and Daniel J. Solove

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Does the Bar Exam Protect the Public?, Kyle Rozema

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Designing Supreme Court Term Limits, Kyle Rozema, Adam Chilton, Daniel Epps, and Maya Sen