Seattle University School of Law is home to an outstanding faculty of committed teacher-scholars. This is a collection of selected scholarship from some of our inspiring thought leaders.

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Submissions from 2008

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Focus on Batson: Let the Cameras Roll, Mimi Samuel

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From Bad to Worse?: Some Early Speculation About the Roberts Court & the Constitutional Fate of the Poor, Andy Siegel

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Nuremberg’s Legacy Continues: The Nuremberg Trials’ Influence on Human Rights Litigation in U.S. Courts, Gwynne Skinner

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Corporations, Veils, and International Criminal Liability, Ronald Slye

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Documenting Gender, Dean Spade

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Introduction, Kellye Y. Testy

Submissions from 2007

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Past Reflections, Future Insights: African Asylum Law and Policy in Historical Perspective, Edwin Odhiambo Abuya

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Reinforcing Refugee Protection in the Wake of the War on Terror, Edwin Odhiambo Abuya

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A Thousand Humiliations: What Brown Could Not Do, Bryan Adamson

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Federal Rule Of Civil Procedure 52(A) As An Ideological Weapon?, Bryan Adamson

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Moiwana Village v. Suriname: A Portal into Recent Jurisprudential Developments of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, Thomas Antkowiak

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Voting Rights in California: 1982-2006, Joaquin G. Avila, Eugene Lee, and Terry Ao

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Old Hate in New Bottles: Privatizing, Localizing, and Bundling Anti-Spanish and Anti-Immigrant Sentiment in the 21st Century, Steven W. Bender

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Afterword: The Race Question in LatCrit Theory and Asian American Jurisprudence, Robert S. Chang and Neil Gotanda

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Marketing Law Libraries: Strategies and Techniques in the Digital Age, Kristin Cheney

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Alaska Initiatives and Referenda, Tina Ching

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Arizona Initiatives and Referenda, Tina Ching

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The Next Generation of Legal Citations: A Survey of Internet Citations in the Opinions of the Washington Supreme Court and Washington Appellate Courts, 1999-2005, Tina Ching

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Intellectual Property from Below: Copyright and Capability for Education, Margaret Chon

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Slouching Towards Development in International Intellectual Property, Margaret Chon, Denis Borges Barbosa, and Andrés Moncayo von Hase

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Tax and Economic Policy Responses to the Medicaid Long-Term Care Financing Crisis: A Behavioral Economics Approach, Diane Lourdes Dick

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The Restricted Gift Lifecycle, or, What Comes Around Goes Around, John K. Eason

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The Contract Thesis of the Federal Spending Power, David Engdahl

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Letting Katz Out of the Bag: Cognitive Freedom and Fourth Amendment Fidelity, Christian Halliburton

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The Constitutional and Statutory Framework Organizing the Office of the United States Attorney, Christian M. Halliburton

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Fishery Conservation and Management Act Reauthorization: “A” for Effort, “C” for Substance, Madeline Kass

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Civil Liability for Violations of International Humanitarian Law: The Jurisprudence of The Ethiopia-Eritrea Claims Tribunal in The Hague, Won Kidane

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Committing a Crime While a Refugee: Rethinking the Issue of Deportation in Light of the Principle Against Double Jeopardy, Won Kidane

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Combating Corruption Through International Law in Africa: A Comparative Analysis, Won Kidane and Tom Snider

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The Robinson-Patman Act and Consumer Welfare: Has Volvo Reconciled Them?, John B. Kirkwood

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Geography and International Law: Towards a Postcolonial Mapping, Tayyab Mahmud

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Reality, Theory, and a Make-Believe World: The Fundamentalism of the "Free" Market, Daniel Bonilla Maldonado, Collin Crawford, and Carmen G. Gonzalez

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Washington's Way: Dispersed Enforcement of Growth Management Controls and the Crucial Role of NGOs, Henry W. McGee, Jr.

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Train Wreck at the Justice Department: An Eyewitness Account, John McKay

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Chatting with the Lady in the Grocery Store About Hernandez v. Robles, the New York Same-Sex Marriage Case, John B. Mitchell

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Using Global Law to Teach Domestic Advocacy, John B. Mitchell

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No Mud Pies: Risk Avoidance as Risk Regulation, Catherine O’Neill

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Protecting the Tribal Harvest: The Right to Catch and Consume Fish, Catherine O’Neill

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The Enron Trial Drama: A New Case for Stakeholder Theory, Russell Powell

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Corporations and Political Speech: Should Speech Equal Money?, David Skover, Lisa Danetz, Martin Redish, and Scott Thomas

Submissions from 2006

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The H’aint in the (School) House: The Interest Convergence Paradigm in State Legislatures and School Finance Reform, Bryan Adamson

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Linguistics as a Knowledge Domain in the Law, Janet Ainsworth

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Latinos and American Law: Landmark Supreme Court Cases, Steven W. Bender

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The Adventures of Blackness in Western Culture: An Epistolary Exchange on Old and New Identity Wars, Robert S. Chang and Adrienne D. Davis

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On Lawyers and Good Samaritans, Mark A. Chinen

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Intellectual Property and the Development Divide, Margaret Chon

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The Right to Die: The Broken Road from Quinlan to Schiavo, Annette E. Clark

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Policy, Logic, and Persuasion in the Evolving Realm of Trust Asset Protection, John K. Eason

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Deconstructing the Mythology of Free Trade: Critical Reflections on Comparative Advantage, Carmen Gonzalez

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Markets, Monocultures, and Malnutrition: Agricultural Trade Policy Through an Environmental Justice Lens, Carmen Gonzalez

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Schooling Miranda: Policing Interrogation in the Twenty-First Century Schoolhouse, Paul Holland

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A Conversation Among Deans on Results: Legal Education, Institutional Change, and a Decade of Gender Studies, W. H. Knight, K. Bartlett, and E. Rubin

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The Trials of Leschi, Nisqually Chief, Kelly Kunsch

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Civil Gideon: A Human Right Elsewhere in the World, Raven Lidman

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Civil Gideon as a Human Right: Is the U.S. Going to Join Step with the Rest of the Developed World?, Raven Lidman

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To Teach Justice we must Create a Learning Environment That Embodies its Principles, Paula Lustbader

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Postcoloniality and Mythologies of Civil(ized) Society, Tayyab Mahmud

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My Father, John Locke, and Assisted Suicide: The Real Constitutional Right, John B. Mitchell

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Leveling the Playing Field: Helping Students Succeed by Helping Them Learn to Read as Expert Lawyers, Laurel Oates

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The Entrepreneur and the Theory of the Modern Corporation, Charles O'Kelley

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The Perils of Risk Avoidance, Catherine O'Neill

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The Principled Executioner: Capital Juries’ Bias and the Benefits of True Bifurcation, Susan D. Rozelle

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From Oppression to Outsourcing: New Opportunities for Uganda's Growing Number of Attorneys in Today's Flattening World, Mimi Samuel and Laurel Currie Oates

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A Lesbian Centered Critique of “Genetic Parenthood”, Julie Shapiro

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Equal Protection Unmodified: Justice John Paul Stevens and the Case for Unmediated Constitutional Interpretation, Andrew Siegel

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The Court Against the Courts: Hostility to Litigation as an Organizing Theme in the Rehnquist Court’s Jurisprudence, Andrew Siegel

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The Court Against the Courts: Hostility to Litigation as an Organizing Theme in the Rehnquist Court’s Jurisprudence, Andrew Siegel

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Introductory Essays, Kellye Testy, Thomas J. Holdych, and Robert Medved

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January 1, 2003: The Birth of the Unpublished Public Domain and Its International Implications, Elizabeth Townsend-Gard

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Somerset’s Case and Its Antecedents in Imperial Perspective, George Van Cleve

Submissions from 2005

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On Academic Discrimination, Janet Ainsworth

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Taking the Stand: The Lessons of the Three men who Took the Japanese American Internment to Court, Lorraine K. Bannai

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Race and the California Recall: A Top Ten List of Ironies, Steven W. Bender, Keith Aoki, and Sylvia Lazos

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A Call from Jerome, Robert S. Chang

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Is an Annual Report in Your Library’s Future?, Kristin Cheney

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Article 9 of the Constitution of Japan and Procedural and Substantive Heuristics for Consensus, Mark A. Chinen

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Walking While Muslim, Margaret Chon and Donna E. Arzt

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Note: The Impact of Medicaid Estate Recovery on Nontraditional Families, Diane Lourdes Dick

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The Case of the Little Yellow Cuban Biplane: Can Interest Analysis Reconcile Conflicting Provisions in Federal Statutes and International Treaties?, Diane Lourdes Dick

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Private Motive and Perpetual Conditions in Charitable Naming Gifts: When Good Names Go Bad, John K. Eason

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Lawrence Summers’ Speech on “Innate” Differences Between Men and Women--A Different Perspective, Thomas Fischer

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Leveling the Playing Field: A New Theory of Exclusion for a Post-PATRIOT Act America, Christian Halliburton

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A Seller's Responsibilities to Remote Purchasers for Breach of Warranty in the Sales of Goods Under Washington Law, Thomas J. Holdych

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Citizen and Citizenship Within and Beyond the Nation, Tayyab Mahmud

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Limit Horizons & Critique: Seductions and Perils of the Nation, Tayyab Mahmud

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Allegory from the Cave: A Story about a Mis-Educated Profession and the Paradoxical Prescription, Natasha Martin

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Litigating Global Warming: Substantive Law in Search of a Forum, Henry McGee

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Evaluating Brady Error Using Narrative Theory: A Proposal For Reform, John B. Mitchell

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In (Slightly Uncomfortable) Defense of ‘Triage’ by Public Defenders, John B. Mitchell

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Of Driver's Licenses and Debtor's Prison, John B. Mitchell and Kelly Kunsch

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Screening the Law: Ideology and Law in American Popular Culture, Mark Niles and Naomi Mezey

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Toward Reconciliation in the Middle East: A Framework for Christian-Muslim Dialogue Using Natural Law Tradition, Russell Powell

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Check Only One: M/F/Other, Julie Shapiro

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Reflections on Complicity, Julie Shapiro

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An Appreciation of Professor Herbert Johnson: Introduction to Symposium INTRODUCTION, Andrew Siegel

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When Prosecutors Control Criminal Court Dockets: Dispatches on History and Policy from a Land Time Forgot, Andrew Siegel

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A Curious Concurrence: Justice Brandeis' Vote in Whitney v. California, David Skover and Ronald Collins

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What Is War? Reflections on Free Speech in 'Wartime, David Skover and Ronald Collins

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Freedom in a Regulatory State?: Lawrence, Marriage and Biopolitics, Dean Spade and Craig Willse

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The Documentary History of the Supreme Court of the United States. 1789-1800. Vol. 7, Cases: 1796-1797, George Van Cleve