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 2014
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
Administrative Law: A Casebook, Bernard Schwartz, Roberto L. Corrada, and J. Robert Brown
Legal Education: Simulation in Theory and Practice, Caroline Strevens, Richard H. Grimes, and Edward Phillips
Drowning in Disclosure: The Overburdening of the Securities & Exchange Commission, Celia R. Taylor
When the ABA Comes Calling, Let’s Speak the Same Language of Assessment, David I.C. Thomson
Erasing Boundaries: Inter-School Collaboration and Its Pedagogical Opportunities, David I. C. Thomson, Ian Gallacher, Amy R. Stein, and Robin Boyle
The Jewish Law Firm: Past and Present, Eli Wald
Submissions from 2013
Seeking Integrity: Learning Integratively From Classroom Controversy (with Patti Alleva), Patti Alleva and Laura L. Rovner
Killing Them Softly: Neuroscience Reveals How Brain Cells Die From Law School Stress and How Neural Self-Hacking Can Optimize Cognitive Performance, Debra S. Austin
Why Civil Gideon Won't Fix Family Law, Rebecca Aviel
Finding the Point of Novelty in Software Patents, Bernard Chao
Rights Lawyer Essentialism and the Next Generation of Rights Critics, Alan K. Chen
Formative Assessment in Law Doctrinal Classes: Rethinking Grade Appeals, Roberto L. Corrada
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
Abandoning Objective Indicia, Ian Farrell
Strict Scrutiny Under the Eighth Amendment, Ian Farrell
Taking Voluntariness Seriously, Ian Farrell and Justin Marceau
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
The Written Description Gap, Timothy R. Holbrook
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
Gideon’s Law-Protective Function, Nancy Leong
Racial Capitalism, Nancy Leong
What Marriage Law can Learn from Citizenship Law (And Vice Versa), Govind Persad
Disclosure of Payment Under the U.S. Dodd-Frank Act: The ‘Resource Extraction Rule”, Celia R. Taylor
Using Student Evaluation Data to Examine and Improve your Program, David I.C. Thomson
The Procedural Due Process Rights of the Stigmatized Prisoner, Lindsey Webb
Submissions from 2012
The Boundary Claim’s Caveat: Lawyers and Confidentiality Exceptionalism, Rebecca Aviel
Law Faculty Blogs and Disruptive Innovation, J. Robert Brown Jr.
The Politicization of Corporate Governance: Bureaucratic Discretion, the SEC, and Shareholder Ratification of Auditors, J. Robert Brown Jr.
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
Requiring the State to Justify Supermax Confinement for Mentally III Prisoners: A Disability Discrimination Approach, Brittany Glidden and Laura L. Rovner
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
Should Foreign Patent Law Matter?, Timothy R. Holbrook
Territoriality and Tangibility after Transocean, Timothy R. Holbrook
The Potential Extraterritorial Consequences of Akamai, Timothy R. Holbrook
Patent Law’s Audience, Mark D. Janis and Timothy R. Holbrook
Recognizing the Right to Petition for Victims of Domestic Violence, Tamara L. Kuennen
The Right of Nonuse, Jan G. Laitos
Making Rights, Nancy Leong
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
Preferring Order to Justice, Laura L. Rovner and Jeanne Theoharis
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
Promoting Trust in Trusts & Estates, Michael R. Siebecker and Lee-Ford Tritt
Conflict Minerals and SEC Disclosure Regulation, Celia R. Taylor
New Disclosure Requirements Under the Dodd-Frank Act: A Move Towards Greater Transparency, Celia R. Taylor
Submissions from 2011
When the State Demands Disclosure, Rebecca Aviel
Provocation Manslaughter as Partial Excuse and Partial Justification, Mitchell Berman and Ian Farrell
Free and Low-Cost Online Legal Resources, Stacey L. Bowers
Dodd-Frank, Compensation Ratios, and the Expanding Role of Shareholders in the Governance Process, J. Robert Brown Jr.
Shareholder Access and Uneconomic Economic Analysis: Business Roundtable v. SEC, J. Robert Brown Jr.
Making WTO Remedies Work for Developing Nations: The Need for Class Actions, Phoenix X.F. Cai
The Case for Contribution in Patent Law, Bernard Chao
Ricci’s Dicta: Signaling A New Standard for Affirmative Action Under Title VII?, Roberto L. Corrada
On the Value of Jurisprudence, Ian Farrell
Librarian’s Handbook for Seeking, Writing, and Managing Grants, Sylvia D. Hall-Ellis, Stacey L. Bowers, Christopher Hudson, Joanne Patrick, and Claire Williamson
Eight Ways to Keep People out of Work, Robert M. Hardaway
The Great American Housing Bubble : The Road to Collapse, Robert M. Hardaway
E-Discovery's Threat to Civil Litigation: Reevaluating Rule 26 for the Digital Age, Robert M. Hardaway, Dustin D. Berger, and Andrea Defield
Patents, Presumptions, and Public Notice, Timothy R. Holbrook
Hoisted by their own Petard: Struve Applies Pretext Analysis to the Court, Finds Justices’ Motives Questionable, Martin J. Katz
Practice-ready: The False Dichotomy Between Theory and Practice, Martin J. Katz
Response to the David Segal article, November 19, 2011, in New York Times, Martin J. Katz
Why This Time Is Different: The Perfect Storm and the Future of Legal Education, Martin J. Katz
New Ways to Teach Drafting and Drafting Ethics, Lisa Penland, David I.C. Thomson, Susan Duncan, Karen J. Sneddon, and Susan M. Chesler
Encouraging Private Investment in Energy Efficiency, Sarah Schindler
Jean Monnet, Father of Europe Documentary, Don C. Smith
Berle and Social Businesses: A Consideration, Celia R. Taylor
New York Stock Exchange Listing Standards and Corporate Social Responsibility, Celia R. Taylor
Outcomes & Assessment: A Golden Opportunity for LRW Professors, David I.C. Thomson
Submissions from 2010
Employment Discrimination Law: Cases and Materials on Equality in the Workplace, Dianne Avery, Maria L. Ontiveros, Roberto L. Corrada, Michael Selmi, and Melissa Hart
Honest Services after Skilling: Judicial, Prosecutorial and Legislative Responses, Iris E. Bennett, Jessie K. Liu, Cynthia J. Robertson, and Govind C. Persad
Library Anxiety of Law Students: A Study Utilizing the Multidimensional Library Anxiety Scale, Stacey L. Bowers
Breaking Aro’s Commandment: Recognizing that Inventions have Heart, Bernard Chao
Right Labels, Wrong Categories: Some Comments on Steven D. Smith's, 'Why is Government Speech Problematic?', Alan K. Chen
Rosy Pictures and Renegade Officials: The Slow Death of Monroe v. Pape, 78 UMKC L. REV. 889 (2010), Alan K. Chen
Letter to Editor—Trees vs. Air Pollution, K.K. DuVivier