Publications & Scholarship

 

Recent Faculty Publications

Books

Larry Gibson Thurgood Marshall's Orchestra: Mobilizing Civil Rights Activists in the South, 1935-1955 (forthcoming 2025).
Donald Gifford Harper, James & Gray on Torts (Supp. 2024-4) (with Christopher J. Robinette).
Leigh Goodmark Editor, The Criminalization of Violence Against Women: Comparative Perspectives (with Heather Douglas, Kate Fitz-Gibbon, and Sandra Walklate, 2023).[Abstract]
Matiangai Sirleaf Racism, Law, and Health Inequality (forthcoming 2028) (with Ruqaiijah A. Yearby).
There Are Black People in the Past: Reclaiming Our Time in Human Rights (forthcoming).
Max Stearns Parliamentary America: The Least Radical Means of Radically Repairing Our Broken Democracy (2024).[Abstract]
Rena Steinzor American Apocalypse: The Six Far-Right Groups Waging War on Democracy (2024).[Abstract]
Maureen Sweeney Crimmigration in a Nutshell (2025) (with Emily C. Torstveit Ngara & Jenny R. Hernandez).
Michael P. Van Alstine International Business Transactions: A Problem-Oriented Coursebook (14th ed. 2024) (with Ralph Folsom, Michael Ramsey & Matthew Schaefer).

Book Chapters

Asees Bhasin Introduction, in COVID-19 and the Law 89 (I. Glenn Cohen et al. eds., 2025).
Business Responses to Dobbs: The Return to a Reproductive Rights Approach, and Suspicions Around Corporate Care, in Health Law as Private Law: Pathology or Pathway? 148 (I. Glenn Cohen et al. eds., 2025).[Full Text]
Amelia Burnette Examining Litigation Aspects of Nationally Determined Contributions, in Routledge Handbook of Climate Law and Governance: Courage, Contributions and Compliance 340 (Marie-Claire Cordonier Segger & Christina Voigt eds., 2025) (with Kate McKenzie & Francesco Sindico).
Deborah Thompson Eisenberg Mediation and Procedural Justice: Where Are We Now?, in Discussions in Dispute Resolution: The Coming of Age (2000-2009) 162 (Art Hinshaw et al. eds., 2025)
Martha Ertman Adoption: A Mosaic of Market and Non-Market Elements, in Routledge Handbook of Commodification 321 (Elodie Bertrand & Vida Panitch eds., 2024).[Full Text]
Leigh Goodmark Restorative Justice, Domestic Violence and the Law: A Panel Discussion, in Restorative Justice and Family Violence (Joan Pennell ed., 2025) (with Tod Augusta Scott and Joan Pennell).
Mark Graber Trump v. Anderson: The Rise and Fall of Section Three of the Fourteenth Amendment, in SCOTUS 2024: Major Decisions and Developments of the US Supreme Court (2025).
National Pork Producers Council v. Ross: The Puzzling Constitutional Law and Politics of the Dormant Commerce Clause, in SCOTUS 2023: Major Decisions and Developments of the US Supreme Court 155 (Morgan Marietta & Howard Schweber eds., 2024).
Constitutional Identity, Constitutional Politics, and Constitutional Revolutions, in Deciphering the Genome of Constitutionalism: The Foundations and Future of Constitutional Identity 216 (Ran Hirschl & Yaniv Roznai eds., 2024).
William Moon Global Corporate Charter Competition, in A Research Agenda in Corporate Law 231 (Christopher Bruner & Marc Moore eds., 2024).
Amanda C. Pustilnik The Brain in Court: From Neuroscience "Revolution" to Neurotech Upgrade?, in Research Handbook on Law & Psychology 169 (2024).
Matiangai Sirleaf White Health and International Law, in Race, Racism and International Law (Devon Carbado, Kimberle Crenshaw, Justin Desautels-Stein & Chantal Thomas eds., 2025).[Full Text]
Jeff Sovern The FAA Should Not Cover Consumer Claims, in The Federal Arbitration Act: Successes, Failures, and a Roadmap for Reform 197 (Richard A. Bales & Jill I. Gross eds., 2024).[Full Text]
Liza Vertinsky Reorienting Patent Policy Towards Responsible AI Design, Research Handbook on the Law of Artificial Intelligence 715 (Woodrow Barfield & Ugo Pagallo eds., 2d ed. 2025).[Full Text]
Tiffany Yang Freedom House: A Critical Counternarrative, in the Routledge International Handbook of Critical Policing Studies (Nicole L. Asquith et al. eds., 2025).

Articles

Rabiat Akande Bandung and the Future of Africa's Pasts, 119 AJIL Unbound 221 (2025) (with Olufemi Elias).
Militarism and Law in Africa: A Governing Paradox, 50 Law and Social Inquiry 621 (2025).
Debating Diya: Indirect Rule and the Transformation of Islamic Law in British Colonial Northern Nigeria, Die Welt des Islams (2024), https://doi.org/10.1163/15700607-20240013.[Full Text]
An Imperial History of Race-Religion in International Law, 118 American Journal of International Law 1 (2024).
Kristina J. Alayan Safe Spaces during Dangerous Times, 29 AALL Spectrum, No. 2, at 27 (2024).
Book Bans & The Rise of Censorship in Libraries, 6 Maryland Bar Journal, no. 2 at 94 (2024).
Cori Alonso-Yoder Plenary Power: Teaching the Immigration Law of the Territories, 54 Stetson Law Review 203 (2025).
Chaz Arnett Dystopian Dreams, Utopian Nightmares: A.I. & the Permanence of Racism, 112 Georgetown Law Journal 1299 (2024).[Full Text]
No Child Left Confined: Challenging the Digital Convict Lease, 27 Journal of Health Care Law & Policy 39 (2024).[Full Text]
Crowdsourcing Surveillance, 72 UCLA Law Review Discourse 362 (2024).[Full Text]
Asees Bhasin Antiracist Expert Evidence, 134 Yale Law Journal 2249 (2025) (with Jasmine B Gonzales Rose & Spencer Piston).
Andrew Blair-Stanek Can LLMs Identify Tax Abuse?, Proceedings of the 40th Annual AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (forthcoming) (with Nils Holzenberger & Benjamin Van Durme).[Full Text]
LLMs Provide Unstable Answers to Legal Questions, ICAIL '25: Proceedings of the Twentieth International Conference on Artifical Intelligence and Law (forthcoming) (with Benjamin Van Durme).[Full Text]
BLT: Can Large Language Models Handle Basic Legal Text?, Proceedings of the Natural Language Processing Workshop 216 (2024) (with Nils Hozenberger and Benjamin Van Durme).[Full Text]
Richard Boldt Interference with the Democratic Process as Public Nuisance, 84 Maryland Law Review 747 (2025) (with Donald Gifford).[Full Text]
Conditional Release and Consent to Treatment, 48 Law & Psychology Review 39 (2024).[Full Text]
When Originalism Failed: Lessons from Tort Law, 51 Florida State University Law Review 1 (2024) (with Donald G. Gifford & Christopher J. Robinette).[Full Text]
Uneasy Alignments: A Multidisciplinary Exploration of Mental Health and Legal Systems Entanglements, 27 Journal of Health Care Law & Policy 1 (2024) (with Corey Shdaimah).[Full Text]
Amelia Burnette A Place for People's Knowledge in Climate Evidence: Exploring Civic Evidence in Climate Litigation, 33 Review of European, Comparative & International Environmental Law 383 (2024) (with Anna Berti Suman).
Peter G. Danchin Reconceiving Engagement with International Law in a Populist Era, 26 Melbourne Journal of International Law 1 (2025) (with others).
Academic Freedom Under Threat: A View from the United States, 3 Diritto Pubblico Comparato ed Europeo 733 (2025).
International Law and the Rise of Populism, 65 Virginia Journal of International Law 185 (2025) (with others).[Full Text]
Situating Sovereignty: Judge Donoghue's Lone Dissent in the Chagos Advisory Opinion, 38 Temple International and Comparative Law Journal 79 (2024).[Full Text]
Deborah Thompson Eisenberg Will the Circle Be Unbroken: The Role of Law School Centers in Advancing Restorative Justice Theory, Practice, and Education, 73 Journal of Legal Education 1019 (2025) (with Toby Treem Guerin).
Martha Ertman Videos, Powerpoints & Other Teaching Materials as Catalysts for Professional Identity Formation, 20 University of St. Thomas Law Journal 922 (2024).
Jennifer Gibbins Connecticut's Great Leap Forward: State Laws on Digital Licensing in Libraries and How Librarians Can Help, Legal Reference Services Quarterly (2025).[Full Text]
Donald Gifford Interference with the Democratic Process as Public Nuisance, 84 Maryland Law Review 747 (2025) (with Richard Boldt).[Full Text]
When Originalism Failed: Lessons from Tort Law, 51 Florida State University Law Review 1 (2024) (with Richard C. Boldt & Christopher J. Robinette).[Full Text]
Leigh Goodmark "Stop Giving Us What You Think We Need. Come to Us and Ask Us What We Need": Justice Perceptions Among Survivors of Domestic Abuse, Violence Against Women, July 23, 2024, https://doi.org/10.1177/10778012241265361 (with Gillian M. Pinchevsky & Susan L. Miller).
Book Review, Recovering Identity: Criminalized Women's Fight for Dignity and Freedom, by Cesraéa Rumpf, Gender & Society (2024), https://doi.org/10.1177/08912432241230936.
Ursula Gorham Inaccessible PDF Forms Limited Access to the Courts During the Pandemic: A Window into Broader Issues of Inequalities and Inaccessibility for People with Disabilities in the United States, 4 Including Disability (2024) (with others).[Full Text]
Mark Graber Section Three of the Fourteenth Amendment from the Perspective of Section Two of the Fourteenth Amendment, 2025 Wisconsin Law Review 1121.[Full Text]
Caste as Practice, Analogy, and Metaphor, 85 Maryland Law Review 69 (2025).[Full Text]
Originalism as Novelty and Originalism as Authentic: Trump v. Anderson v. the Reconstruction's Fourteenth Amendment, 42 Geo. Wash. L. Rev. Arguendo 41 (2025).
Section Three of the Fourteenth Amendment: Insurrection, 33 William & Mary Bill of Rights Law Journal 1 (2025).[Full Text]
Strolling Down Memory Lane, Touring an Historical Restoration, and the Constitution of December 11, 1865, 33 William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal 591 (2024).
Section 3 of the Fourteenth Amendment: Is Trump's Innocence Irrelevant?, 84 Maryland Law Review 1 (2024).[Full Text]
Separation Anxieties: A Comment on Weil's Penalties for the Violation of Separation, 18 Law & Ethics of Human Rights 21 (2024).
Constitutions as Constraints, 83 Maryland Law Review 1059 (2024).[Full Text]
David Gray Is Google a State Agent?, 27 Stanford Technology Law Review 206 (2024).
Mercy in Context, 102 Texas Law Review 1615 (2024).
The Fourth Amendment State Agency Requirement: Some Doubts, 109 Iowa Law Review 1487 (2024).[Full Text]
Toby Treem Guerin Will the Circle Be Unbroken: The Role of Law School Centers in Advancing Restorative Justice Theory, Practice, and Education, 73 Journal of Legal Education 1019 (2025 (with Deborah Thompson Eisenberg).
Leslie Meltzer Henry Impact of Disclosing to Patients the Use of Antiretroviral Resistance Testing Results for Molecular HIV Surveillance: A Randomized Experiment in 2 National Surveys, 11 JMIR Public Health and Surveillance e64663 (2025), https://doi.org/10.2196/64663 (with others).
Opportunities to Advance Maternal Immunization Research, 44 Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal S16 (2025) (with Anna Mastroianni).
Blurring Boundaries: A Proposed Research Agenda for Ethical, Legal, Social, and Historical Studies at the Intersection of Infectious and Genetic Disease, 52 Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics 443 (2024) (with others).
Diane Hoffmann Fecal Micriobiota Transplantation: A Tale of Two Regulatory Pathways, 17 Gut Microbes 2493901 (2025) (with others).
FAIRS - A Framework for Evaluating the Inclusion of Sex in Clinical Algorithms, New England Journal of Medicine, January 8, 2025, DOI: 10.1056/NEJMms2411331 (with others).
Charity Scott - A Masterful Teacher, 52 Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics 224 (2024).
The DTC Microbiome Testing Industry Needs More Regulation, 383 Science 1176 (2024) (with others).
Kathleen Hoke Improving Identification of Gig Workers in National Health and Behavior Surveys, New Solutions (2024), https://doi.org/10.1177/10482911241269313 (with others).
Quince Hopkins Using Restorative Justice to Respond to and Prevent Sexual Harm: A Qualitative Study of Formal Practice in Six Countries, Journal of Interpersonal Violence (2024), https://doi.org/10.1177/08862605241285877 (with others).
Zanada Joyner Deconstructing the Mentor/Mentee Relationship, 28 AALL Spectrum, Jan./Feb. 2024, at 16 (with Sarah Rodgers-Miller).[Full Text]
Guha Krishnamurthi Remedying Unconstitutional Immigration Enforcement, 70 Cardozo Law Review de Novo 68 (2025).[Full Text]
Abortion Regulation and Chilling from Extremists, 84 Maryland Law Review Online 77 (2025).[Full Text]
The Virtues of Optional Legislation, 56 Arizona State Law Journal 1635 (2025) (with Jacob Bronsther).[Full Text]
Will Bruen Kill Cops?, 93 Fordham Law Review Online 11 (2024) (with Peter Salib).[Full Text]
Justice on Yachts: A Value-over-Replacement Theory, 97 Southern California Law Review Postscript 26 (2024) (with Peter Salib).[Full Text]
A Wolf in Sheep's Attire: How Consent Enfeebles Our Fourth Amendment, 85 Ohio State Law Journal 33 (2024) (with Stephen E. Henderson).[Full Text]
Against the Recidivist Premium, 98 Tulane Law Review 411 (2024).[Full Text]
Sarah Lorr The Capacity to Marry, Columbia Law Review (forthcoming 2026).[Full Text]
Discrimination Against Disabled Parents and Family Regulation, 50 Human Rights, July 2025, at 14.
Set Up to Fail: Disabled Parents in the Family Regulation System, 77 Oklahoma Law Review 185 (2024).[Full Text]
Disabling Families, 76 Stanford Law Review 1255 (2024).[Full Text]
Kerri McGowan Lowrey Leveling the Playing Field: Opportunities for School Recess to Promote Wellness and Reduce Disparities in Elementary School Children, 39 American Journal of Health Promotion 857 (2025) (with others).
Paula Monopoli A "New" New Departure, 102 Washington University Law Review 1961 (2025).[Full Text]
The Nineteenth Amendment and Dobbs, 15 ConLawNOW 227 (2024).[Full Text]
Pushing Boundaries, Balkinization, May 3, 2023, reprinted in 59 New England Law Review 25 (2024).[Full Text]
William Moon Havens for Corporate Lawbreaking, Washington University Law Review (forthcoming).[Full Text]
Transnational Corporate Law Litigation, 74 Duke Law Journal 901 (2025).[Full Text]
Book Review, Beyond Profit Motives, 122 Michigan Law Review 1059 (2024).[Full Text]
The Brussels Effect and the Extraterritoriality of Delaware Corporate Law, 35 European Business Law Review 367 (2024).
Jon Mueller 40 Years of Chesapeake Bay Restoration: Where We Failed and How to Change Course, 54 Environmental Law Reporter 10470 (2024).[Full Text]
Aadhithi Padmanabhan Abandoning Deportation Adjudication, 77 Stanford Law Review 1557 (2025).[Full Text]
Robert Percival Book Review, Private Governance Comes of Age: Vandenbergh, Light & Salzman's Private Environmental Governance, 77 Vanderbilt Law Review En Banc 197 (2024).
Michael Pinard Defending Is Not Enough, 49 Champion 40 (2025).
Natalie Ram Wastewater-Based Detection of a Rare SARS-CoV-2 Variant in a Hospital Setting: Implications for Individual-Level Resolution, 12 Environments 496 (2025) (with others).[Full Text]
The Precarious Future of Consumer Genetic Privacy, 389 Science 1092 (2025) (with others).
Privileging Genetic Privacy, 74 Emory Law Journal 1449 (2025).
Polygenic Scoring and the Criminal Legal System, 38 Harvard Journal of Law & Technology 577 (2024).
Act on a Mandate to Protect Research Subjects' Privacy, 386 Science 1096 (2024) (with Leslie E. Wolf).
Certificates of Confidentiality: Privileging Research Data, 11 Journal of Law & the Biosciences 1 (2024) (with Leslie E. Wolf, Jorge Contreras & Laura M. Beskow).[Full Text]
Certificates of Confidentiality and Mandatory Reporting, JAMA Pediatrics, May 6, 2024, doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2024.0900 (with Leslie E. Wolf & Elizabeth J. Letourneau).
Daniel Rauch Defamation as Democracy Tort, 172 University of Pennsylvania Law Review 1453 (2024).[Full Text]
Aimee Self-Pittman Verified: How to Think Straight, Get Duped Less, and Make Better Decisions About What to Believe, 116 Law Library Journal 308 (2024).
Omavi Shukur Book Review The Beginning of Beyond: A Review of Beyond Policing by Phillip V. McHarris, Souls (2025).[Full Text]
Punishing Involuntary Resistance, 113 Georgetown Law Journal 1 (2024).[Full Text]
Matiangai Sirleaf Pathways to an Intergovernmental Panel on Pandemics: Lessons from the IPCC and IPBES, The Lancet Microbe (2025), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.lanmic.2025.101178 (with others).
Coloniality and Global Health, 2 Journal of Global Health Law 80 (2025), https://doi.org/10.4337/jghl.2025.01.04.[Full Text]
Reflections on Decolonial Imperatives in Global Health Law, 53 Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics, no. S1, at 75 (2025).[Full Text]
Palestine as a Litmus Test for Transitional Justice, 18 International Journal of Transitional Justice 162 (2024).[Full Text]
Reflecting on Race, Racism, and Transitional Justice, 18 International Journal of Transitional Justice 1 (2024) (with Tendayi Achiume).[Full Text]
Jeff Sovern Is Discrimination Unfair?, 41 Georgia State University Law Review 631 (2025).[Full Text]
Who Teaches Consumer Law?, 28 Journal of Consumer & Commercial Law, no. 1, 2025, at 2.[Full Text]
Max Stearns Response to Josep M. Colomer's Review of Parliamentary America: The Least Radical Means of Radically Repairing Our Democracy, 22 Perspectives on Politics 1319 (2024).
Book Review,Constitutional Polarization: A Critical Review of the U.S. Political System, 22 Perspectives on Politics 1315 (2024).
Kamala Harris's Ironic D/democratic Coronation and Genuine Electoral Reform, 84 Maryland Law Review Online 24 (2024).[Full Text]
Julia Steggerda-Corey The Case for NCAA Liability for Spectator Racial Harassment of Athletes, 31 Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal 1 (2024).
Tanya Thomas Let Them Make Pie! Rethinking Career Progression in Librarianship: The Benefits of Utilizing the Lattice Model for Career Growth, 29 AALL Spectrum, No. 3, at 12. (2025)
Donald Tobin Have Your Cake and Eat It Too, Using Apportionment to Preserve Congress's Tax Power, 28 Florida Tax Review 438 (2025).
The Taxing Question of Income: Historical Insights on the Meaning of "Income" May Preserve the Income Tax, 84 Maryland Law Review Online 1 (2024) (with Ellen P. Aprill).[Full Text]
Justin Van Orsdol The Protean Procurement Act, 86 University of Pittsburgh Law Review 725 (2025).
Qualifying Qualified Immunity: A Response to Nathan Chapman's Fair Notice, the Rule of Law, and Reforming Qualified Immunity, 75 Florida Law Review Forum 147 (2024).
Liza Vertinsky Customary Corruption, 66 William & Mary Law Review 693 (2025) (with Ani B. Satz).[Full Text]
Theory of Genetic Dimensions in the Law, Polygenic Risk Scores, and Reproductive Decision-Making, 38 Harvard Journal of Law & Technology 527 (2024) (with Yaniv Heled).
A Theory of Genetic Dimensions in the Law, 99 Indiana Law Journal 1341 (2024) (with Yaniv Heled & Ana Santos Rutschman).[Full Text]
The More Things Change: In Memory of Dmitry Karshtedt, 21 Northwestern Journal of Technology & Intellectual Property 299 (2024).[Full Text]