With a long tradition of rigorous legal scholarship, University of Denver Sturm College of Law faculty members publish articles in the nation’s top scholarly journals and in numerous peer-reviewed and specialty journals. The faculty’s extensive record of interdisciplinary scholarly publication includes academic books, treatises, and leading law school casebooks, in addition faculty members implement innovative approaches to teaching and learning.
Submissions from 2015
Understanding the Costs of Experiential Legal Education, Martin J. Katz
Rethinking the Curriculum: A Balanced Curriculum, Martin J. Katz and Kenneth R. Margolis
Transforming Legal Education as an Imperative in Today's World: Leadership and Curricular Change, Martin J. Katz and Kenneth R. Margolis
Distance Education and the Evolution of Online Learning in the United States, Hope Kentnor
The First Century of Right to Arms Litigation, David B. Kopel
FOIA, Inc., Margaret B. Kwoka
Setting Congress Up to Fail, Margaret B. Kwoka
The Gardener and the Sick Garden: How Not to Address the Planet's Environmental Issues, Jan G. Laitos and Juliana E. Okulski
Natural Resources Law, Jan G. Laitos and Sandra B. Zellmer
Communication in Cyberspace, Nancy Leong and Joanne Morando
Free Speech and Democracy in the Video Age, Justin F. Marceau and Alan K. Chen
Difference Blindness vs. Bias Awareness: Why Law Firms with the Best of Intentions have Failed to Create Diverse Partnerships, Russell G. Pearce and Eli Wald
Three Dichotomies in Lawyers’ Ethics (with Particular Attention to the Corporation as Client), Stephen Pepper
Equality via Mobility: Why Socioeconomic Mobility Matters for Relational Equality, Distributive Equality, and Equality of Opportunity, Govind Persad
On H. M. Oliver’s “Established Expectations and American Economic Policies”, Govind Persad
Priority Setting, Cost-effectiveness, and the Affordable Care Act, Govind Persad
The Medical Cost Pandemic:Why Limiting Access to Cost-effective Treatments Hurts the Global Poor, Govind Persad
Vulnerability, Coercion, and Undue Influence: From the Mud into the Muck?, Govind C. Persad
Governance and Uncertainty, Justin R. Pidot
The Keyes to Reclaiming the Racial History of the Roberts Court, Tom Romero II
Dignity and the Eighth Amendment: A New Approach to Challenging Solitary Confinement, Laura L. Rovner
Architectural Exclusion: Discrimination and Segregation through Physical Design of the Built Environment, Sarah Schindler
Regulating the Underground: Secret Supper Clubs, Pop-up Restaurants, and the Role of Law, Sarah Schindler
Regulating the Underground: Secret Supper Clubs, Pop-Up Restaurants, and the Role of Law, Sarah Schindler
Brief of Amici Curiae Scholars of the Constitutional Rights of Children in Support of Petitioners in Obergefell v. Hodges, Catherine E. Smith, Lauren Fontana, Susannah William Pollvogt, and Tanya Washington
Social License to Operate: Hydraulic Fracturing-related Challenges Facing the Oil & Gas Industry, Don C. Smith and Jessica Marie Richards
Defining Experiential Legal Education, David I.C. Thomson
"Teaching" Formation of Professional Identity, David I.C. Thomson
BigLaw Identity Capital: Pink and Blue, Black and White, Eli Wald
In-house Risk, Eli Wald
Representing Clients in the Marijuana Industry: Navigating State and Federal Rules, Eli Wald, Eric Liebman, and Amanda Bertrand
The Immortal Accusation, Lindsey Webb
Submissions from 2014
Trading with Foreigners: An Interdisciplinary Analysis of China’s Core Interests in Trade and Foreign Policy, Phoenix X.F. Cai
Patent Imperialism, Bernard Chao
The Infringement Continuum, Bernard Chao
USPTO Is Rejecting Potentially Life-Saving Inventions, Bernard H. Chao and Lane Womack
A Case Study of Patent Litigation Transparency, Bernard Chao and Derigan Silver
Analyzing Carnegie’s Reach: The Contingent Nature of Innovation, Stephen Daniels, Martin J. Katz, and William Sullivan
Offensive Defensive Medicine: The Ethics of Digoxin Injections to the Partial Abortion Ban, Colleen Denny, Govind Persad, and Elena Gates
Rural Wind Windfalls, K.K. DuVivier
Sins of the Father, K.K. DuVivier
Solar Skyspace B, K.K. DuVivier
Naturalizing Immigration Imprisonment, César Cuauhtémoc García Hernández
Why Texas Republicans Won Hispanic Men, Robert M. Hardaway
As the World Welcomes Its Seven Billionth Human: Reflections and Population, Law, and the Environment, Robert M. Hardaway
The Compact Clause and National Popular Vote: Implications for the Federal Structure, Robert M. Hardaway and Tara Ross
The Tarasoff Rule: The Implications of Interstate Variation and Gaps in Professional Training, Rebecca Johnson, Govind Persad, and Dominic Sisti
The Plight of the Pre-Legalization Marijuana Offender, Sam Kamin
Double Reasonableness and the Fourth Amendment, Sam kamin and Justin F. Marceau
Baking Bad, Sam Kamin and Joel Warner
Dime Store, Sam Kamin and Joel Warner
Don't Eat the Whole Thing, Sam Kamin and Joel Warner
"Need Room to Grow?", Sam Kamin and Joel Warner
New Amsterdam, Sam Kamin and Joel Warner
Your Money Stinks, Sam Kamin and Joel Warner
Love Matters, Tamara L. Kuennen
The M Word, Tamara L. Kuennen
The Lock-In Effect of Preliminary Injunctions, Kevin J. Lynch
The Continuing Problems with Lethal Injection, Justin F. Marceau and Alan K. Chen
Democratic Deliberation and the Ethical Review of Human Subjects Research, Govind Persad
Libertarian Patriarchalism: Nudges, Procedural Roadblocks, and Reproductive Choice, Govind Persad
When, and How, Should Cognitive Bias Matter to Law, Govind Persad
Law, Enlightenment, and Other States of Mind, Kevin Rhodes, Ronald Sandgrund, and Debra S. Austin
Banning Lawns, Sarah Schindler
Portland Should Be Aggressive with Developers; Voters Should Reject Parks Referendum, Sarah Schindler
Unpermitted Urban Agriculture: Transgressive Actions, Changing Norms, and the Local Food Movement, Sarah Schindler
When the ABA Comes Calling, Let’s Speak the Same Language of Assessment, David I.C. Thomson
The Jewish Law Firm: Past and Present, Eli Wald
Submissions from 2013
Finding the Point of Novelty in Software Patents, Bernard Chao
Converting Natural Resources into Electricity, K.K. DuVivier
E-Legislating, K.K. DuVivier
Good-bye Christopher Columbus Langdell?, K.K. DuVivier
Managing the Dark Side of Trees, K.K. DuVivier
10 Immigration Reform Myths, Robert M. Hardaway
Growth vs. Austerity: A False Choice, Robert M. Hardaway
Race and Income Disparity: An Ideology-neutral Approach to Reconciling Capitalism and Economic Justice, Robert M. Hardaway
Blazing a Trail, Sam Kamin and Joel Warner
Watched Pot, Sam Kamin and Joel Warner
Facilitating Better Law Teaching – Now, Martin J. Katz
Teaching Professional Identity in Law School, Martin J. Katz
The New Normal: Adding Value, Managing Costs, and Participating in the Conversation – A Dean’s View, Martin J. Katz
What Marriage Law can Learn from Citizenship Law (And Vice Versa), Govind Persad
Using Student Evaluation Data to Examine and Improve your Program, David I.C. Thomson
Submissions from 2012
Moderating Mayo, Bernard Chao
Reconciling Foreign and Domestic Infringement, Bernard Chao
Be Aware of the Dark Side of Trees, K.K. DuVivier
Book Review: Fuel Cycle to Nowhere: U.S. Law and Policy on Nuclear Waste, K.K. DuVivier
A Tale of Two Projects; NEPA’s EIS v. Mitigated FONSIs, K.K. DuVivier and Ian London
Debate, Lies and Videotape, Robert M. Hardaway
Reagan/Bush Amnesty Agenda an Economic Catastrophe for Minorities and Legal Immigrants, Robert M. Hardaway
The War on Baby Boomers, Robert M. Hardaway
Recognizing the Right to Petition for Victims of Domestic Violence, Tamara L. Kuennen
The Right of Nonuse, Jan G. Laitos
When Staying Discovery Stays Justice: Analyzing Motions to Stay Discovery When a Motion to Dismiss Is Pending, Kevin J. Lynch
The Action-Inaction Distinction Before NFIB v. Sebelius, Govind C. Persad
UT Case was Stop on Road to Brown v. Board of Education, Thomas D. Russell
Miranda’s Hidden Right, Laurent Sacharoff
Of Backyard Chickens and Front Yard Gardens: The Conflict Between Local Governments and Locavores, Sarah Schindler
The Future of Abandoned Big Box Stores: Legal Solutions to the Legacies of Poor Planning Decisions, Sarah Schindler