The Scholarly Articles collection provides access to published academic works by members of the faculty at the Washington and Lee University School of Law. Items are downloadable in PDF and primarily include law review and journal articles, authored by current and former faculty members and arranged by year of publication.

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Publications from 2011

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The Case Against an International Cyber Warfare Convention, Lawrence L. Muir Jr.

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Justice Hugo Black and His Law Clerks: Match-Making and Match Point, Todd C. Peppers

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Till Death Do Us Part: Chief Justices and the United States Supreme Court, Todd C. Peppers and Chad M. Oldfather

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Who’s Going to Pick Up the Trash? Using the Build America Bond Program to Help State and Local Governments’ Cash Deficits, Randle B. Pollard

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Measurement of Restitution: Coordinating Restitution with Compensatory Damages and Punitive Damages, Doug Rendleman

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Brief of Reporter and Advisers to Restatement (Third) Restitution and Unjust Enrichment, as Amici Curiae in Support of Respondent, Doug Rendleman and Douglas Laycock

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The Rights of the Child, Catherine Smith

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Seven Principles: Increasing Access to Law School Among Students of Color, Catherine E. Smith

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The Judicial Power and the Inferior Federal Courts: Exploring the Constitutional Vesting Thesis, A. Benjamin Spencer

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Social Class, Race and Legal Education, Joyce Sterling and Catherine E. Smith

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Quieting Cognitive Bias with Standards for Witness Communications, Melanie D. Wilson

Publications from 2010

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Gender, Discourse, and Customary Law in Africa, Johanna E. Bond

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Power and Purpose in the "Anglo-American" Corporation, Christopher M. Bruner

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"Partial-Birth Abortion" Is Not Abortion: Carhart II's Fundamental Misapplication of Roe, Samuel W. Calhoun

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Accountability for System Criminality, Mark A. Drumbl

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Castles in the Air: F. Gregory Lastowka's Virtual Justice, Joshua A.T. Fairfield

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Re-examining Acts of God, Jill M. Fraley

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Empirical Modalities: Lessons for the Future of International Investment, Susan D. Franck

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The Crossroads of Investment Arbitration, Susan D. Franck

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Taxing Structured Settlements, Brant J. Hellwig and Gregg D. Polsky

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Bankruptcy Federalism: A Doctrine Askew, Margaret Howard

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Re-Enchanting the Corporation, Lyman P.Q. Johnson

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Oversight of Marketing Relationships Between Physicians and the Drug and Device Industry: A Comparative Study, Timothy Stoltzfus Jost

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Respecting Working Mothers with Infant Children: The Need for Increased Federal Intervention to Develop, Protect and Support a Breastfeeding Culture in the United States, Heather M. Kolinsky

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Judicial Discretion: A Look Back and a Look Forward Five Years After Booker, Erik Luna

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Mandatory Minimalism, Erik Luna and Paul G. Cassell

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Front Loading and Heavy Lifting: How Pre-Dismissal Discovery Can Address the Detrimental Effect of Iqbal on Civil Rights Cases, Suzette M. Malveaux

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Balancing Security and Liberty in Germany, Russell A. Miller

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Germany's Basic Law and the Use of Force, Russell A. Miller

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Clinton, Ginsburg, and Centrist Federalism, Russell A. Miller

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Response, The Still-Elusive Quest to Make Sense of Veil-Piercing, David K. Millon

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Exporting American Legal Ethics, James E. Moliterno

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Reflections on Breach of Confidence from the U.S. Experience, Brian C. Murchison

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A Tribute to Joseph Edward Ulrich, Brian C. Murchison, Ross W. Krumm, James Jennings, Robert Connolly '80L, Rebecca Buehler Connelly '88L, Samuel W. Calhoun, Lyman Johnson, Ann MacLean Massie, Uncas McThenia, Joan M. Shaughnessy, and Sarah K. Wiant

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Collecting a Libel Tourist's Defamation Judgment?, Doug Rendleman

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An Uncertain Future for Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act: The Need for a Revised Bailout System, Christopher B. Seaman

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Reconsidering the Georgia-Pacific Standard for Reasonable Royalty Patent Damages, Christopher B. Seaman

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First Amendment Martyr, First Amendment Opportunist: Commentary on Larry Flynt's Role in the Free Speech Debate, Rodney A. Smolla

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Iqbal and the Slide Toward Restrictive Procedure, A. Benjamin Spencer

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The Restrictive Ethos in Civil Procedure, A. Benjamin Spencer

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An Exclusionary Rule for Police Lies, Melanie D. Wilson

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Improbable Cause: A Case for Judging Police by a More Majestic Standard, Melanie D. Wilson

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"You Crossed the Fog Line!"—Kansas, Pretext, and the Fourth Amendment, Melanie D. Wilson

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Insubstantial Burdens: The Case for Government Employee Exemptions to Same-Sex Marriage Laws, Robin Fretwell Wilson

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Privatizing Family Law in the Name of Religion, Robin Fretwell Wilson

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The Death of Jesse Gelsinger: New Evidence of the Influence of Money and Prestige in Human Research, Robin Fretwell Wilson

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Trusting Mothers: A Critique of the American Law Institute's Treatment of De Facto Parents, Robin Fretwell Wilson

Publications from 2009

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Getting the Framers Wrong: A Response to Professor Geoffrey Stone, Samuel W. Calhoun

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Good Conduct Time: How Much and For Whom? The Unprincipled Approach of the Model Penal Code, Nora V. Demleitner

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Replacing Incarceration: The Need for Dramatic Change, Nora V. Demleitner

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Terms of Imprisonment: Treating the Noncitizen Offender Equally, Nora V. Demleitner

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International Criminal Law: Taking Stock of a Busy Decade, Mark Drumbl

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Accountability for Property Crimes and Environmental War Crimes: Prosecution, Litigation, and Development, Mark A. Drumbl

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Book Review, Victor Peskin, International Justice in Rwanda and the Balkans: Virtual Trials and the Struggle for State Cooperation (2008), Mark A. Drumbl

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Reviewing Kenneth S. Gallant, The Principle of Legality in International and Comparative Criminal Law (2009), Mark A. Drumbl

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Reviewing Supranational Criminology: Towards A Criminology of International Crimes, Alette Smeulers & Roelof Haveman, eds. (2008), Mark A. Drumbl

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The Push to Criminalize Aggression: Something Lost Amid the Gains?, Mark A. Drumbl

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Escape Into the Panopticon: Virtual Worlds and the Surveillance Society, Joshua A.T. Fairfield

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The Cost of Consent: Optimal Standardization in the Law of Contract, Joshua A.T. Fairfield

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The End of the (Virtual) World, Joshua A.T. Fairfield

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The God Paradox, Joshua A.T. Fairfield

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The Magic Circle, Joshua A.T. Fairfield

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The Government Contractor Defense and Superior Orders in International Human Rights Law, Jill M. Fraley

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International Investment Arbitration: Winning Losing and Why, Susan D. Franck

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The Future of Law and Development: Investment Treaty Abritration and Law & Development, Susan D. Franck

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Development and Outcomes of Investment Treaty Arbitration, Susan D. Franck

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On Discounted Partnership Interests and Adequate Consideration, Brant J. Hellwig

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Close the Yield Exemption Loophole Created by Childs, Brant J. Hellwig and Gregg D. Polsky

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A Cautionary Tale: The Obama Coalition, Anti-Subordination Principles and Proposition 8, Jennifer Holladay and Catherine Smith

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Bankruptcy Bondage, Margaret Howard

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Corporate Law Professors as Gatekeepers, Lyman P. Q. Johnson

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Are Corporate Officers Advised About Fiduciary Duties, Lyman P.Q. Johnson

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Counter-Narrative in Corporate Law: Saints and Sinners, Apostles and Epistles, Lyman P.Q. Johnson

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The Lexington Principles on the Rights of Detainees: A Transnational Legal Process Approach to Due Process, David Alan Jordan, Frederic L. Kirgis, R. Brooke Lewis, Thomas Greenwood, Bennett L. Ross, and Kathryn M. Zunich

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Health Insurance Exchanges: Legal Issues, Timothy Stoltzfus Jost

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Criminal Justice and the Public Imagination, Erik Luna

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The Curious Case of Corporate Criminality, Erik Luna

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Is It the "Real Thing"? How Coke's One-Way Binding Arbitration May Bridge the Divide Between Litigation and Arbitration, Suzette M. Malveaux

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Reviewing Tom Farer, Confronting Global Terrorism and American Neoconservatives: The Framework of a Grand Strategy, Russell A. Miller

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A Golden-Age of Civil Involvement: The Client-Centered Disadvantage for Lawyers as Law Makers, James E. Moliterno

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The Lawyer as Catalyst of Social Change, James E. Moliterno

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Isaiah and His Young Disciples: Justice Brandeis and His Law Clerks, Todd C. Peppers

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Common Law Punitive Damages: Something for Everyone?, Doug Rendleman

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The Life of the Mind and a Life of Meaning: Reflections on Fahrenheit 451, Rodney A. Smolla

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Words "Which By Their Very Utterance Inflict Injury": Evolving Treatment of Inherently Dangerous Speech in Free Speech Law and Theory, Rodney A. Smolla

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Nationwide Personal Jurisdiction for our Federal Courts, A. Benjamin Spencer

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Understanding Pleading Doctrine, A. Benjamin Spencer

Publications from 2008

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Pluralism in Ghana: The Perils and Promise of Parallel Law, Johanna E. Bond

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May the President Appropriately Invoke God? Evaluating the Embryonic Stem Cell Vetoes, Samuel W. Calhoun

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John Calmore's America, Robert S. Chang and Catherine E. Smith

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Book Review, Jordan J. Paust, Beyond the Law: The Bush Administration's Unlawful Responses in the 'War' on Terror (2007), Mark A. Drumbl

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New Voices Inspire New Directions, Mark A. Drumbl

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Transnational Terrorist Financing: Criminal and Civil Perspectives, Mark A. Drumbl

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Anti-Social Contracts: The Contractual Governance of Virtual Worlds, Joshua A.T. Fairfield

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Empiricism and International Law: Insights for Investment Treaty Dispute Resolution, Susan D. Franck

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A Fresh Look at Director "Independence": Mutual Fund Fee Litigation and Gartenberg at Twenty-Five, Lyman P.Q. Johnson

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Global Health Care Financing Law: A Useful Concept?, Timothy Stoltzfus Jost

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Is Health Insurance a Bad Idea? The Consumer-Driven Perspective, Timothy Stoltzfus Jost

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Candor, Zeal, and the Substitution of Judgment: Ethics and the Mentally Ill Criminal Defendant, John D. King

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Suicide on Campus: The Appropriate Legal Responsibility of College Personnel, Ann MacLean Massie