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Making Justice, Sarah McConnell, Chief Frank Adams, Savannah Baber, David Law, and Christie S. Warren

(With Good Reason (July 19, 2024))

Will Biden’s Executive Order to Close the Border Win or Lose Votes?, Ian Masters and Margaret Hu

(Background Briefing (June 4, 2024))

Submissions from 2023 2023

Either the Law Will Govern AI, or AI Will Govern the Law, Margaret Hu

(The Hill (November 11, 2023))

Biden's Executive Order Puts Civil Rights Rights in the Middle of the AI Regulation Discussion, Margaret Hu

(The Conversation (November 3, 2023))

What Would Happen to All of the prior Chevron Cases in a Non-Chevron World?, Aaron-Andrew P. Bruhl

(Notice & Comment, Yale Journal on Regulation (Octobe 16, 2023))

The One Trap Every Trump Prosecutor Needs to Avoid, Jeffrey Bellin and Adam Gershowitz

(Slate (August 25, 2023))

The Big Flaw with the Law that Prevents Trump from Getting a Georgia Pardon, Adam Gershowitz

(Slate (August 17, 2023))

AALS Federal Courts Section Newsletter, Katherine Mims Crocker and Celestine Richards McConville

(Association of American Law Schools, Federal Courts Section (August 8, 2023))

Here Are Ways Professional Education Leaders Can Prepare Students for the Rise of AI, A. Benjamin Spencer

(Higher Ed Dive (July 17, 2023))

Q&A with Professor Timothy Zick, Author of "Managed Dissent: The Law of Public Protest", William & Mary Law School and Timothy Zick

(W&M Law School News (June 26, 2023))

Divided Court Finds Generic Redactions Sufficient to Admit Confessions of Non-Testifying Codefendants, Jeffrey Bellin

(SCOTUSblog (June 23, 2023))

Is the Supreme Court Ready to Walk Back Last Term's Historically Awful Guns Ruling?, Timothy Zick

(Slate (June 23, 2023))

On the Danger of Not Understanding Technology, Fredric I. Lederer

(New America, Public Interest Technology University Network (May 2, 2023))

Legal Scholars Weigh In on the Lasting Significance of Dominion v. Fox, Samantha Barbas, Martin Garbus, Lyrissa Lidsky, Timothy Zick, and Sandra Baron

(First Amendement Watch (April 20, 2023))

Russia Says West Acting Like 'Bandits' for Wanting to Use Its Frozen Assets to Fund Ukraine War, Ayse Suberker, Evan J. Criddle, and Gregory Simons

(Strait Talk (April 18, 2023))

Q&A: W&M Law Professor Jeffrey Bellin on 'Mass Incarceration Nation', W&M Law School staff and Jeffrey Bellin

(W&M News (April 18, 2023))

Ukraine's Victory in the UK Supreme Court, Mitu Gulati, W. Mark C. Weidemaier, and Nathan B. Oman

(Clauses & Controversies: A Podcast about International Finance… (April 17, 2023))

Making True Threats Is a Crime: But What Counts as True?, Timothy Zick

(The Atlantic (April 12, 2023))

What Trump's Business Fraud Charges Mean -- A Former Prosecutor Explains the 34 Felony Counts and Obstacles Ahead for Manhattan's DA, Jeffrey Bellin

(The Conversation (April 5, 2023))

What to Expect Next in the Criminal Case Against Trump, Jeffrey Bellin and Nicole Ellis

(PBS Newshour (April 5, 2023))

Trump's Indictment Stretches US Legal System in New Ways -- A Former Prosecutor Explains 4 Key Points to Understand, Jeffrey Bellin

(The Conversation (March 31, 2023))

Justices Search for a Clear Rule for Confessions in Joint Trials, Jeffrey Bellin

(SCOTUSblog (March 30, 2023))

The Evidentiary Challenges of Confessions in Co-Defendant Trials, Jeffrey Bellin

(SCOTUSblog (March 27, 2023))

Policing, Stories, Problems, and Solutions, Katherine Mims Crocker

(Balkinization symposium blog (March 6, 2023))

Fraud-on-the-Market Liability in the ESG Era, Kevin S. Haeberle

(The CLS [Columbia Law School] Blue Sky Blog (March 6, 2023))

Understanding Mass Incarceration in the US is the First Step to Reducing a Swollen Prison Population, Jeffrey Bellin

(The Conversation (March 2, 2023))

Jeffrey Bellin - Mass Incarceration, Jeffrey Bellin

(Decarceration Nation (February 27, 2023))

Darian Ibrahim on Crypto Angels and Devils, Darian M. Ibrahim and Andrew Jennings

(Business Scholarship Podcast (February 16, 2023))

Reducing Community Violence While Protecting Civil Rights, Kami Chavis

(The Hill (February 15, 2023))

"Civil Procedure Is What It's All About": Law School Dean A. Benjamin Spencer Reflects on Career, Molly Parks and A. Benjamin Spencer

(Flat Hat News (February 7, 2023))

"You Always Have to be Careful About Censorship", Gabrielle Nadler and Margaret Hu

(Washington Monthly (January 26, 2023))

The Conundrum of Managed Retreat, Elizabeth Andrews

(American College of Environmental Lawyers blog (January 20, 2023))

Angels and Devils: The Early Crypto Entrepreneurs, Darian M. Ibrahim

(The FinReg Blog (January 18, 2023))

Submissions from 2022 2022

The Constitutional Moment That Wasn't: 1912-1914 and the Meaning of the Sherman Act, Alan J. Meese

(Network Law Review (December 15, 2022))

Parental Rights and Religious Liberty: Examining New Conflicts Between Parents and the State, James G. Dwyer, Ryan Bangert, and Richard W. Garnett

(webinar, The Federalist Society's Religious Liberties Practice Group (December 14, 2022))

FTX: How the SEC Should React, Darian M. Ibrahim

(The Hill (November 18, 2022))

An Interview with Jeffrey Bellin, Jeffrey Bellin and Stephen Pimpare

(New Books in Public Policy, New Books Network (November 15, 2022))

Making the Path to a Law Degree More Accessible for Everyone, A. Benjamin Spencer

(US Law Week, Bloomberg Law (October 31, 2022))

First Amendment Scholar Timothy Zick Dismantles Trump v. CNN Lawsuit, Timothy Zick

(First Amendment Watch (October 24, 2022))

Consider Freedom of Speech: Perspectives on How to Hold Difficult Conversations with Respect, Vivian E. Hamilton and Andrew D. Stelljes

(88 William and Mary Alumni Magazine 17-18 (Fall 2022))

Scalia-Ginsburg Collegiality Speaker Series: Maoist Takeover, Will Baud, Dan Epps, and Allison Orr Larsen

(Divided Argument (September 19, 2022))

Higher Ed Has Faults -- But Don't Ignore Its Utility, A. Benjamin Spencer

(The Hill (September 17, 2022))

Are Federal Judges More Likely to Side with Presidents Who Appoint Them?, Ayesha Rascoe and Neal Devins

(NPR (September 11, 2022))

The Imagined Juror: How Hypothetical Juries Influence Federal Prosecutors (book review), Jeffrey Bellin

(Criminal Law and Criminal Justice Books (September 2022))

What Does the Alex Jones Case Mean for the First Amendment and Disinformation? Leading Scholars, Lawyers Provide Analysis, George Freeman, Lyrissa Barnett Lidsky, Lynn Oberlander, and Timothy Zick

(First Amendment Watch (August 8, 2022))

The Supreme Court Decisions on Guns and Abortion Relied Heavily on History. But Whose History?, Allison Orr Larsen

(Politico (July 26, 2022))

What You Need to Know About the Deal to Reform The Electoral Count Act, Miles Parks, Rebecca Green, and Ned Foley

(Here & Now (WBUR) (July 21, 2022))

Bruen and the Distorted History of Gun Regulation, Brooke Gladstone and Timothy Zick

(On the Media (WNYC Studios) (July 1, 2022))

Uncertainty Following the Reversal of Roe v. Wade, June Grasso, Mary Ziegler, and Neal Devins

(Bloomberg Law (June 30, 2022))

Has Chief Justice Roberts Lost His Power on the Supreme Court?, Mike Simpson, Allison Orr Larsen, and David Yalof

(KNX In Depth (June 27, 2022))

The Next Fight Over Guns in America, Timothy Zick and Diana Palmer

(The Atlantic (June 23, 2022))

Think State Supreme Courts Will Save Abortion Rights? Think Again., Neal Devins

(The Washington Post (June 22, 2022))

Problematic AI — When Should We Use It?, Fredric Lederer

(Harvard Advanced Leadership Initiative Social Impact Review (May 17, 2022))

'Cheap Speech' and SCOTUS on Speech, June Grasso, Richard Hasen, and Timothy Zick

(Bloomberg Law (May 7, 2022))

AALS Federal Courts Section Newsletter, Katherine Mims Crocker and Celestine McConville

(Association of American Law Schools, Federal Courts Section (March 31, 2022))

U.S. News Rankings Get It Right on Law Libraries, Amanda Runyon, Leslie A. Street, and Amanda Watson

(TaxProf Blog (March 31, 2022))

Rebuilding Ukraine Will Be Costly. Here's How to Make Putin Pay., Evan Criddle

(Politico (March 30, 2022))

Prescribing Opioids Without Fear of Prosecution, Adam M. Gershowitz

(Richmond Times-Dispatch (February 25, 2022))

Access, Authentication and Preservation: Three Keys to Boosting the Integrity and Inclusivity of Public Information, Leslie A. Street and Anne E. Burnett

(Division for Public Institutions and Digital Government (United Nations Department of Social and Economic Affairs) (February 23, 2022))

Law Schools Must Do More to Retain First-Generation Students, A. Benjamin Spencer and Charleigh Kondas

(US Law Week (Bloomberg Law) (February 15, 2022))

Supreme Court Deals Blow to Minority Voting Rights, June Grasso, Jonathan Macey, and Rebecca Green

(Bloomberg Law (February 14, 2022))

2022's States with the Highest Job Resignation Rates: Ask the Experts, Adam McCann and Erin J. Hendrickson

(WalletHub (January 21, 2022))

Seditious Conspiracy Charge Against Oath Keepers Founder and Others in Jan. 6 Riot Faces First Amendment Hurdle, Timothy Zick

(The Conversation (January 14, 2022))

Submissions from 2021 2021

The Second Amendment Has Become a Threat to the First, Diana Palmer and Timothy Zick

(The Atlantic (October 27, 2021))

Nate Oman on Contracts, Markets, and Liberalism, Felipe Jimenez and Nathan B. Oman

(The Private Law Podcast (October 19, 2021))

Are Court Rules Important?, Scott Dodson and A. Benjamin Spencer

(Litigation Briefs (October 5, 2021))

2021 Labor Day Facts - Travel, Money & More: Ask the Experts, John S. Kiernan and Erin J. Hendrickson

(WalletHub (August 30, 2021))

Supreme Court Deals Biden Two Blows in One Week, June Grasso and Neal Devins

(Bloomberg Law (August 27, 2021))

Calls to Eliminate Bar Exams Are Premature, A. Benjamin Spencer

(US Law Week (Bloomberg Law) (August 3, 2021))

Law Schools, Law Firms Must Share Responsibility for Diversity, A. Benjamin Spencer

(US Law Week (Bloomberg Law) (July 21, 2021))

The Clerkship-Academia Continuum, Merritt E. McAlister and Katherine Mims Crocker

(105 Judicature No. 2, at 5-7 (2021))

A Q&A with Homeschooling Reform Advocates Elizabeth Bartholet and James Dwyer, Elizabeth Bartholet and James Dwyer

(Harvard Law Today (June 28, 2021))

In Deciding Fulton v. Philadelphia, the Supreme Court Should Remember That Foster Care Is for the Children, James Dwyer

(National Review (May 6, 2021))

Don't Call It a Comeback, Anastasia Boden, Elizabeth Slattery, Orin Kerr, James Stern, and Jamil Jaffer

(Dissed (Pacific Legal Foundation) (April 21, 2021))

Externships' Role in Training Practice-Ready Lawyers, Robert E. Kaplan

(27 Education & Practice 5 (Spring 2021))

U.S. News Ranking Metrics Stifle Law Libraries, Tie Hands of Law Schools, Amanda Runyon, Leslie A. Street, and Amanda Watson

(TaxProf Blog (March 30, 2021))

Divided Court Issues Bright-Line Ruling on Fourth Amendment Seizures, Jeffrey Bellin

(SCOTUSblog (March 25, 2021))

Partisan Shift in En Banc Appeals Courts Since Trump, June Grasso and Neal Devins

(Bloomberg Law (March 23, 2021))

William & Mary Stakes Claim as Oldest University in America, Thomas J. McSweeney

(Daily Press (February 10, 2021))

Who Can Claim to be the United States' First University?, Thomas J. McSweeney, Katharine Ello, and Elsbeth O'Brien

(History News Network, The George Washington University (February 7, 2021))

Selling the Stock Market Short, Kevin Haeberle

(The Hill (February 3, 2021))

Protesting in America, Timothy Zick

(Vital Interests Online Forum, Center on National Security, Fordham Law (January 28, 2021))

Section 230 and the Future of Free Speech on the Internet, Sam Scinta, Rick Kyte, and Laura Heymann

(The Inspired Minds Podcast (January 14, 2021))

Submissions from 2020 2020

Forcing Counties to Rethink Their Reliance on Incarceration, Alana Sivin and Adam M. Gershowitz

(The Appeal Live (December 18, 2020))

Together and Apart in an Online Classroom, Laura A. Heymann

(Medium (December 17, 2020))

Monday Morning Politics: The Electors Vote, Brian Lehrer, Rebecca Green, and Anita Kumar

(The Brian Lehrer Show, WNYC Radio (December 14, 2020))

Taylor v. Riojas - Post-Decision SCOTUScast, Katherine Mims Crocker and Spencer Caron

(SCOTUScast, The Federalist Society (December 7, 2020))

We Must Restore Americans' Faith in Our Federal Bench, A. Benjamin Spencer

(The Hill (November 20, 2020))

All the President's Election Lawsuits, Brian Lehrer and Rebecca Green

(The Brian Lehrer Show, WNYC Radio (November 19, 2020))

Rebecca Green on Trump Campaign Election Challenges, Rebecca Green and Bill Scanlan

(Washington Journal, C-SPAN (November 13, 2020))

The Importance of Transparent Elections, Rebecca Green

(Richmond Times-Dispatch (November 7, 2020))

Recounts and Ballot Challenges in the 2020 Presidential Election: Legal Expert Provides Insights, Bruce Brumberg and Rebecca Green

(Forbes (November 5, 2020))

The Day After Tomorrow, Katherine Rowe and A. Benjamin Spencer

(Inside Higher Ed (November 3, 2020))

The Future, Anna Kashmanian, Elizabeth Armistead Andrews, Ashley Spivey, and Troy Tuckey

(Conservation Stories (October 30, 2020))

Those Who Can Vote Are Duty-Bound to Do So, A. Benjamin Spencer

(Virginian-Pilot (October 24, 2020))

What to Know About Poll Watchers on Election Day, Rob Ferrett, Dean Knetter, and Rebecca Green

(Central Time, Wisconsin Public Radio (NPR) (October 21, 2020))

Will There Be Mini Bush v. Gore Suits Post-Election?, June Grasso, Rebecca Green, and Leon Fresco

(Bloomberg Law (October 20, 2020))

Argument Analysis: Justices Spar Over Stare Decisis, Originalism, Text and What Counts as a Fourth Amendment “Seizure”, Jeffrey Bellin

(SCOTUSblog (October 16, 2020))

Case Preview: When Is a Fleeing Suspect “Seized”?, Jeffrey Bellin

(SCOTUSblog (October 13, 2020))