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 2022
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
On Crimes Against Humanity, Protect the UN Sixth Committee’s Integrity With Action, Leila Nadya Sadat and Akila Radhakrishnan
Twelve Great Years, Joel Seligman
Sociological Approaches to Theories of Law, Brian Z. Tamanaha
Judge Theodore McMillian: Beacon of Hope and Champion for Justice, Karen L. Tokarz
Introduction: Celebrating the Mound City Bar Association Centennial: Looking Back, Leading Forward, Karen L. Tokarz, David Thomas Konig, and Hon. David C. Mason
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
Sex Positive Feminism’s Values in Search of the Law of Pleasure, Susan Frelich Appleton
Families Under Construction: Parentage, Adoption, and Assisted Reproduction, 2d. edition, Susan Frelich Appleton and D. Kelly Weisberg
Should We Stay or Should We Go: Lessons from the Trump Administration, Kathleen Clark
Labor Relations Law: Cases and Materials, Marion G. Crain, Charles B. Craver, and Grant M. Hayden
Avoiding Avoidance in Brnovich, Travis Crum
Federalizing the Voting Rights Act, Travis Crum
Revising Sections 2 and 5 in the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act of 2021, Travis Crum
Corrective Justice and Reparations for Black Slavery, Adrienne D. Davis
Error-Resilient Consumer Contracts, Danielle D'Onfro
Rethinking Market Regulation: Helping Labor by Overcoming Economic Myths, John N. Drobak
Checks and Balances in the Criminal Law, Daniel Epps
Supreme Court Reform and American Democracy, Daniel Epps and Ganesh Sitaraman
The Future of Supreme Court Reform, Daniel Epps and Ganesh Sitaraman
Cleaning Corporate Governance, Jens Frankenreiter, Cathy Hwang, Yaron Nili, and Eric Talley
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
By Any Means: A Philosophical Frame for Rulemaking Reform in Criminal Law, Trevor George Gardner
Law and Order as the Foundational Paradox of the Trump Presidency, Trevor George Gardner
Taking Human Behavior Seriously: Commentary on “Bargaining in the Shadow of the Law”, Rebecca E. Hollander-Blumoff
The House, and How to Run It, Rebecca E. Hollander-Blumoff
The Market as Negotiation, Rebecca E. Hollander-Blumoff and Matthew T. Bodie
Ethical Duty to Investigate Your Client?, Peter A. Joy
Ethical Responsibilities of Standby Counsel, Peter A. Joy and Kevin C. McMunigal
The Ethics of Buying Silence, Peter A. Joy and Kevin C. McMunigal
The Ethics of Trump’s Lawyers?, Peter A. Joy and Kevin C. McMunigal
La Suiza de America: Direct Democracy, Anti-Presidentialism, and Constitutional Entrenchment in Uruguay's Constitution of 1918, Andrea Scoseria Katz
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
The Glannon Guide to Sales: Learning Sales Through Multiple-Choice Questions and Analysis, 4th Ed., Daniel Keating and Scott J. Burnham
Decarceration and Default Mental States, Benjamin Levin
Imagining the Progressive Prosecutor, Benjamin Levin
Review, A Pattern of Violence: How the Law Classifies Crimes and What that Means for Justice by David Alan Sklansky, Benjamin Levin
Wage Theft Criminalization, Benjamin Levin
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
How Cheap Speech Underserves and Overheats Democracy, Gregory P. Magarian
Kent State and the Failure of First Amendment Law, Gregory P. Magarian
The Internet and Social Media, Gregory P. Magarian
Standing To Sue In Land Use Litigation, Daniel R. Mandelker
Book Review of Unfree Markets: The Slaves’ Economy and the Rise of Capitalism in South Carolina, Rafael I. Pardo
On Bankruptcy’s Promethean Gap: Building Enslaving Capacity into the Antebellum Administrative State, Rafael I. Pardo