Content Posted in 2024
1983, Brandon Hasbrouck
A Cautionary Tale: The Obama Coalition, Anti-Subordination Principles and Proposition 8, Jennifer Holladay and Catherine Smith
Addressing Mental Disability Head On: The Challenges of Reasonable Accommodation Requests for Virginia Housing Providers, Haley Fortner
A Jacksonian Theory of Estoppel in IP Litigation Against the United States, Leonard C. Brahin
A Major Wrong on a Private Right of Action Under the Voting Rights Act, Macin Graber and Joshua A. Douglas
Amended Expert Disclosure Report: Navahine v. Dept. of Transportation, State of Hawai’i, Catherine Smith
Amicus Brief in United States v. Windsor by Scholars for the Recognition of Children's Constitutional Rights, Tanya Washington, Catherine Smith, and Susannah Pollvogt
Amicus Brief of Children’s Rights Legal Scholars and Advocates as Amici Curiae in Support of Neither Party: Trump v. Anderson, Catherine Smith, Jeremiah Chin, Philip L. Gregory, Mathew W. dos Santos, and Julia A. Olson
A Miscarriage of Justice: How Femtech Apps and Fog Data Evade Fourth Amendment Privacy Protections, Rachel Silver
An Interview with Judge Ivan L. R. Lemelle, in Seeking Higher Ground: The Hurricane Katrina Crisis, Race, and Public Policy Reader (Manning Marable & Kristen Clarke eds., 2008), Suzette M. Malveaux
An Introduction to German Law and Legal Culture: Text and Materials (2024), Russell A. Miller
A PSA on the CSAA: How the Child Soldiers Accountability Act Should Guide the United States’ Approach to Criminalizing the Recruitment of Minors into Gangs, Chandler Marshall
Artificial Intelligence and Transformative Use After Warhol, Gary Myers
Battle of the Lands: The Creation of Land Grant Institutions and HBCUs – Fostering a Still Separate and Still Unequal Higher Education System, Jasmine Cooper
Beyond Trade Secrecy: Confidentiality Agreements that Act Like Noncompetes, Camilla A. Hrdy and Christopher B. Seaman
Brief of Amici Curiae Scholars for the Advancement of Children’s Constitutional Rights in Support of Defendants-Appellees: St. Mary Catholic Parish v. Roy, Lauren Fontana, Catherine Smith, Tanya M. Washington, Robin Walker Sterling, Suzette Malveaux, Jeremiah Chin, and Sara S. Hildebrand
Brief of Scholars of the Constitutional Rights of Children Susannah W. Pollvogt, Catherine E. Smith, and Tanya Washington as Amici Curiae in Support of Plaintiffs-Appellants and Reversal: Robicheaux v. Caldwell, Catherine E. Smith, Tanya Washington, and Susannah W. Pollvogt
Building Belonging: Proven Methods to Decrease Attrition and Best Serve Law Students, Leila Lawlor
Chief Justice Angela R. Riley and Professor Suzette Malveaux in Conversation at the Eleventh Annual John Paul Stevens Lecture: The Third Sovereign: Tribal Courts and Indian Country Justice, Angela R. Riley and Suzette Malveaux
Children as Proto-Citizens: Equal Protection, Citizenship, and Lessons from the Child-Centered Cases, Catherine E. Smith and Susannah W. Pollvogt
"Children's Equality Law" in the Age of Parents' Rights, Catherine E. Smith
Children's Rights in the Midst of Marriage Equality: Amicus Brief in Obergefell v. Hodges by Scholars of the Constitutional Rights of Children, Tanya Washington, Susannah Pollvogt, Catherine Smith, and Lauren Fontana
Children's Right to Access Potentially Critical Learning: Liberating Youth from Propagation of Structural Injustice, Melina Constantine Bell
Civil Means to Criminal Ends, Kathryn Ramsey Mason
Class Actions and Other Multi-Party Litigation: Cases and Materials (2d ed. 2006), Robert H. Klonoff, Edward K. Bilich, and Suzette M. Malveaux
Class Actions and Other Multi-Party Litigation: Cases and Materials (3d ed. 2012), Robert H. Klonoff, Edward K. Bilich, and Suzette M. Malveaux
Code and Prejudice: Regulating Discriminatory Algorithms, Bernadette M. Coyle
Colorblind and Color Mute: Words Unspoken in U.S. Supreme Court Oral Arguments, Chris Chambers Goodman
Comment: Court ADR Analytics, Benjamin G. Davis
Comment: Protecting Childhood Independence and the Families Who Embrace It, David Pimentel
Concurring Opinion, in What Obergefell v. Hodges Should Have Said: The Nation's Top Legal Experts Rewrite America's Same-Sex Marriage Decision (Jack Balkin ed., 2020), Catherine E. Smith
Corporate Crime and Cooperation, Karen E. Woody
Corporations and Labor Unions in Election Law, in The Oxford Handbook of American Election Law (Eugene D. Mazo ed., 2024), Sarah C. Haan
Costarelli v. Massachusetts, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Crypto-Counterfeiting, Joshua Fairfield
Decisionmaking in Patent Cases at the Federal Circuit, Jason Reinecke
DeCoteau v. District County Court for the Tenth Judicial District, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Defense Against the Dark Arts: The Diversity Rationale and the Failed Affirmative Defense of Affirmative Action, Sheldon Bernard Lyke
Delegated Corporate Voting and the Deliberative Franchise, Sarah C. Haan
Disciplining Doctors: A Call for Caution When Responding to Physicians' Counter-Consensus Speech in the Time of COVID-19, Timothy MacDonnell
Disclosure, Greenwashing, and the Future of ESG Litigation, Barbara Ballan and Jason J. Czarnezki
Bivens and Beyond: Creating a Meaningful Remedy for Federal Prisoners in a Post-Boule Landscape, Hannah M. Wilk
Brown's Children's Rights Jurisprudence and How It Was Lost, Catherine E. Smith
Obergefell's Missed Opportunity, Catherine Smith
Enforcing International Law Against Corporations: A Stakeholder Management Approach, Kishanthi Parella
Equal Protection for Children of Same-Sex Parents, Catherine E. Smith
ESG, Sustainability Disclosure, and Institutional Investor Stewardship, Giovanni Strampelli
Expert Report of Catherine Smith, J.D.: Juliana v. United States, Catherine Smith
Exploring the African Regional Human Rights Standards as the Basis for an Enabling Environment for Self-Managed Abortion, Lucia Berro Pizzarossa, Michelle Maziwisa, and Ebenezer Durojaye
FDA Overreach: Is Your Pet’s Health a “Major Question” to You?, Ross C. Reggio
Federal Common Law, Climate Torts, and Preclusion, Tom Boss
Federalizing Caremark, Tammi S. Etheridge and Carliss Chatman
Finding Condorcet, Nicholas O. Stephanopoulos
Food Price Narratives, Tammi S. Etheridge
Foreword: Voting Rights in a Politically Polarized Era, Maureen Edobor and Christopher B. Seaman
From Intersectionality to Allyship: Bridging the Gaps, Tsedale Melaku
Generative Artificial Intelligence and Copyright in the Film and Media Industry, Victor A. Oberting IV
Guess Who?: First-Time In-Court Identifications and Due Process, Natalie Beers
Guiding Principle 13: Responsibility of the Business Sector, in The UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights: A Commentary (Barnali Choudhury ed., 2023), Kishanthi Parella
Guiding Principle 14: Nature and Size of the Business Enterprise, in The UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights: A Commentary (Barnali Choudhury ed., 2023), Kishanthi Parella
Guiding Principle 15: Businesses Implementing Policies and Practices, in The UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights: A Commentary (Barnali Choudhury ed., 2023), Kishanthi Parella
How a “Superstar” CEO Exposes the Necessity for Third Party D&O Insurance, Angela N. Aneiros and Karen Woody
How to Punish Your Least Favorite Online Influencer: Wellness Checks as Swatting and their Disproportionate Impact on Marginalized Creators, Tara Blackwell
Illegal Contracts and Agreements: A New Standard for Prostitution and Marijuana Agreements, Doug Rendleman
Implied Consent in Administrative Adjudication, Grace Moore
Informers Up Close: Stories from Communist Prague (2024), Mark A. Drumbl and Barbora Holá
Intent, Responsibility, and the Treatment of Migrant Communities, Shannon Fyfe
International Criminal Tribunals: A Normative Defense (2017), Shannon Fyfe and Larry May
Introduction: Looking and Listening, Seeing and Hearing, Mark A. Drumbl
Judicial-ish Efficiency: An Analysis of Alternative Dispute Resolution Programs in Delaware Superior Court, Jordan Hicks
Kaplan v. California, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
La Cour! La Mer!, Mark A. Drumbl
Law versus Justice in International Atrocity Prosecutions, Mark A. Drumbl
Legal Support for Local Election Officials, Rebecca Green
Lessons from Institutional Shareholder Services: Governing Benefit Corporations' Third-Party Standard, Tammi S. Etheridge
Letting the Kids Run Wild: Free-Range Parenting and the (De)Regulation of Child Protective Services, Fenja R. Schick-Malone
Looking to Torts: Exploring the Risks of Workplace Discrimination, Catherine E. Smith
Ludwig v. Massachusetts, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Mandatory Sentences as Strict Liability, William W. Berry III
Mattz v. Arnett, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
#MeToo & The Courts: The Impact of Social Movements on Federal Judicial Decisionmaking, Carol T. Li, Matthew E.K. Hall, and Veronica Root Martinez
Negative Aesthetic Experiences of Prosecuting the Barely Alive, Shannon Fyfe
New, Derivative: Third-Party Litigation Finance and Derivatives Regulation, Martin Flores
“No Superior But God”: History, Post Presidential Immunity, and the Intent of the Framers, Trace M. Maddox
Outsourcing Self-Regulation, Marsha Griggs
Philip J. Hirschkop, Philip J. Hirschkop
Prisons as Laboratories of Antidemocracy, Brandon Hasbrouck
Progressive Facade: How Bail Reforms Expose the Limitations of the Progressive Prosecutor Movement, Sarah Gottlieb
Protecting Minority Representation in an Era of Political Polarization and the Hollowing Out of Voting Rights Protections, Henry L. Chambers Jr.
Public Education: Engaging with Secondary Education in Schools, in International Handbook on Clinical Tax Education (Amy Lawton ed., 2023), Michelle Lyon Drumbl
Queer as Black Folk, Catherine Smith
Reflections of a Non-Abolitionist Admirer of the Police Abolition Movement, Corey Stoughton
Resistance Proceduralism: A Prologue to Theorizing Procedural Subordination, Portia Pedro
‘Resisting’ while Collaboratively Informing in Communist Czechoslovakia, Mark A. Drumbl and Barbora Holá
Restorative Constitutionalism, David E. Landau and Rosalind Dixon
Safe Harbors in the Shadows: Extending 10b5-1 Plans to Cover Shadow Trading, Karen E. Woody and M. Cole Davidson
Safety v. Surgery: Sex Reassignment Surgery and the Housing of Transgender Inmates, Tammi S. Etheridge
Seven Principles: Increasing Access to Law School Among Students of Color, Catherine E. Smith
Show Me the Money: How Bankruptcy Courts Could Become the Most Equitable Mass Tort Forum, Olivia Maier
Sights, Sounds, and Sensibilities of Atrocity Prosecutions (Mark A. Drumbl & Caroline Fournet eds., 2024), Mark A. Drumbl and Caroline Fournet
Skirting the Fourth Amendment: How Law Enforcement Agencies Abuse Technology and Constitutional Exceptions to Surveille the Public, Matthew Lloyd
Slavery.AI, Emile Loza de Siles
Spence v. Washington, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Standing Up to Bounty Laws: Examining State Standing Jurisprudence and Its Effect on Laws Enforced Through Private Rights of Action, Olivia A. Luzzio
State Action That Penalizes Children as Evidence of a Desire to Harm Politically Unpopular Parents, Catherine E. Smith
Stitch Incoming: Lindke v. Freed’s Impact on Social-Media-Blocking Litigation, Clare R. Norins and Mark L. Bailey
Supplementing the Record: The Life and Career of Judge Edmund L. Palmieri, Todd C. Peppers and Bridget Tainer-Parkins
Supporting Healthy Futures: Capitalizing on Medicaid’s EPSDT Medical Necessity Standard, Teressa Colhoun
Takings in Disguise: The Inequity of Public Nuisance Receiverships in America’s Rust Belt, Anna Kennedy
Tax Enforcement at the Intersection of Social Welfare and Vulnerable Populations, Michelle Lyon Drumbl
The 2022 Alabama Executions and the Crisis of American Capital Punishment, Alexandra L. Klein
The Brain Is in Your Court: Evaluating Intellectual Property Infringement Audience Through the Lens of Neuroscience, Madyson Kent
The Fiduciary Duty of Combatting Global Climate Change, Sadie Mapstone
The Group Dangers of Race-Based Conspiracies, Catherine E. Smith
The low-hanging fruit: Health, Rights, and the Commission, Bright Nkrumah
The Master’s Tools Will Not Dismantle the Master’s House: Hip Hop, Young M.A., and Gender Norms, in Fight the Power: Law and Policy through Hip-Hop Songs (Gregory Parks & Frank Rudy Cooper eds., 2022), Catherine E. Smith and Zoe Smith-Holladay
The Moral Weight of Preferences: Death, Sex, and Dementia, Shannon Fyfe and Elizabeth Lanphier
The Office of the Prosecutor: Seeking Justice or Serving Global Imperialism?, Shannon Fyfe
The Post-Ongwen Case Period and the Reconciliation Process in Northern Uganda: Local Communities as a Site of Knowledge, Christelle Molima Bameka
The Purpose and Practice of Precedent: What the Decade Long Debate Over Stare Decisis Teaches Us About the New Roberts Court, Russell A. Miller
The Rights of the Child, Catherine Smith
The Right To Hope: A New Perspective Of The Right To Have Expectations, Opportunities And Plans, Juan Carlos Riofrio
The Scope of Election Litigation, Michael T. Morley
The Vagueness of the Independent State Legislature Doctrine, Jason Marisam
The Violence of Free Speech and Press Metaphors, Erin C. Carroll
The Wild, Wild West of Laboratory Developed Tests, John Gilmore
Till the Rivers All Run Dry: Equal Sovereignty and the Western Water Crisis, Simon Ciccarillo
Title Theft, Stewart E. Sterk
Tracking Hate Speech Acts as Incitement to Genocide in International Criminal Law, Shannon Fyfe
Trans World Airlines, Inc. v. Hardison, Lewis F. Powell Jr.
Unconscious Bias and Outsider Interest Convergence, Catherine Smith
Unfenced: The Fourth Circuit Gives Geofencing Its First Appellate Go-Ahead in United States v. Chatrie, Jordan Wallace-Wolf
(Un)Masking Race-Based Intracorporate Conspiracies under the Ku Klux Klan Act, Catherine E. Smith
Unprincipled All the Way Down, Wilfred U. Codrington III
Unshielded: How the Police Can Become Touchable, Brandon Hasbrouck
Using State and Local Governments’ Purchasing Power to Combat Wage Theft, Courtlyn G. Roser-Jones
Virginia Bar Exam, February 2023, Section 1
Virginia Bar Exam, February 2023, Section 2
Virginia Bar Exam, February 2024, Section 1
Virginia Bar Exam, February 2024, Section 2
Virginia Bar Exam, July 2022, Section 1
Virginia Bar Exam, July 2022, Section 2
Virginia Bar Exam, July 2023, Section 1
Virginia Bar Exam, July 2023, Section 2
Voting Rights in a Politically Polarized Era . . . and Beyond, Mark E. Rush
Voting Rights in Corporate Governance: History and Political Economy, Sarah C. Haan
What Roosevelt Did to Brown v. Board of Education, or Race and Court Packing, Jill M. Fraley
When Public Meets Private: Private School Enrollment and Segregation in Virginia, Genevieve Siegel-Hawley, Ash Taylor-Beierl, Erica Frankenberg, April Hewko, and Andrene Castro
W&L Law Library Annual Report 2023-2024, The Law Library at Washington and Lee University School of Law
W&L Law Library Newsletter, Vol. 3, Iss. 2 (Apr. 2024), The Law Library at Washington and Lee University School of Law
W&L Law Library Newsletter, Vol. 4, Iss. 1 (Dec. 2024), The Law Library at Washington and Lee University School of Law
Year in Review Lecture: The Cutting Edge of International Humanitarian Law, Mark Drumbl