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.
Submissions from 2024
Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, Algorithmic Management, and Labor Law, Pauline Kim
Less Discriminatory Algorithms, Pauline Kim, Emily Black, John Logan Koepke, Solon Barocas, and Mingwei Hsu
Limitations of the “Four-Fifths Rule” and Statistical Parity Tests for Measuring Fairness, Pauline Kim and Manish Raghavan
Whither Coursework and NextGen Bar Exam Success?, Robert R. Kuehn
Measuring the Impacts of Experiential Legal Education, Robert R. Kuehn and Peter A. Joy
Criminal Law Minimalisms, Benjamin Levin
Redistributing Justice, Benjamin Levin and Kate Levine
The Major Questions Doctrine: Unfounded, Unbounded, and Confounded, Ronald M. Levin
Legitimacy and the Major Questions Doctrine, Ronald M. Levin
The Real Significance of the Supreme Court’s ‘Chevron Deference’ Ruling, Ronald M. Levin
The Vanishing Appeal?, Stefanie A. Lindquist and Kirk Randazzo
The Tragic Costs of ‘Protecting’ Trans Youth, Kimberly Jade Norwood and Jaimie Hileman
Rethinking Antebellum Bankruptcy, Rafael I. Pardo
The New Jersey Drone Scare is a Privacy Wake-Up Call, Neil M. Richards
Against Engagement, Neil M. Richards and Woodrow Hartzog
Reducing Prescription Drug Prices: How Competition Can Make Medications Affordable for Patients - Testimony of Rachel E. Sachs, Rachel Sachs
A Draft Treaty on Crimes Against Humanity Draws More Engagement from States, Leila Nadya Sadat
Justice Delayed is Justice Denied: Moving Forward with a New Crimes Against Humanity Treaty, Leila Nadya Sadat and Akila Radhakrishnan
Key UN Committee Clears Path for Crimes Against Humanity Treaty Negotiations, Leila Nadya Sadat and Akila Radhakrishnan
ERISA Principles, Peter J. Wiedenbeck and Brendan S. Maher
Submissions from 2023
Out of Bounds?: Abortion, Choice of Law, and a Modest Role for Congress, Susan Frelich Appleton
Reflections on “Personal Responsibility” after COVID and Dobbs: Doubling Down on Privacy, Susan Frelich Appleton and Laura A. Rosenbury
A Theory of Claim Resolution, Scott Baker and Lewis A. Kornhauser
Reasonableness, Scott Baker and Giri Parameswaran
Congressional Constraint? The Review of In Absentia Immigration Removal Orders in Federal Circuit Courts, Christina L. Boyd, Roberto F. Carlos, Margaret H. Taylor, Matthew E. Baker, and Elise Blasingame
Supreme Bias: Gender and Race in U.S. Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings, Christina L. Boyd, Paul M. Collins Jr., and Lori A. Ringhand
Constructing the Supreme Court: How Race, Ethnicity, and Gender Have Affected Presidential Selection and Senate Confirmation Hearings, Christina L. Boyd, Paul M. Collins Jr., Lori A. Ringhand, and Karson A. Pennington
How Gender-Biased Oral Argument Interruptions Opened the Door for Chief Justice Roberts to Be a Transformational Leader, Christina L. Boyd and Sidney E. Shank
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
Moore: The Overlooked Excise Power, Conor Clarke
There Is No Constitutional End Run Around the Debt Ceiling, Conor Clarke
The Supreme Court Takes on Yet Another Made-Up Controversy, Conor Clarke
We Are All Tax Historians Now, Conor Clarke
What Exactly Is a “Default”?, Conor Clarke
What Issues are Fair Game in Moore v. United States?, Conor Clarke
Why Do We Have a Debt Limit?, Conor Clarke
Why the Debt Limit Is (Still, Really) Constitutional, Conor Clarke
Why The Statutory Debt-Limit Gimmicks Don't Work, Conor Clarke
The Phony Debt-Ceiling ‘Calamity’, Conor Clarke and Kristin A. Shapiro
Coming of Age Reading the Election Law Blog, Travis Crum
How the House Battle for a New Speaker Could Topple Trump’s Bid for the Presidency, Travis Crum
Justice Scalia’s Draft Dissent from Denial of Certiorari in Rice v. Cayetano, Travis Crum
Stopping Alabama’s Defiance of the Voting Rights Act, Travis Crum
The Eighth Circuit’s Other Jurisdictional Problem, Travis Crum
The Unabridged Fifteenth Amendment, Travis Crum
Industry Groups in International Governance: A Framework for Reform, Melissa (M.J.) Durkee
Privatizing International Governance, Melissa (M.J.) Durkee
Space Law as Twenty-First Century International Law, Melissa (M.J.) Durkee
The Pledging World Order, Melissa (M.J.) Durkee
Expert Governance of Online Speech, Brenda Dvoskin