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.
Submissions from 2022
When police discursive violence interacts with intimate partner violence, Janet Ainsworth
Submissions from 2021
Toward a Race-Conscious Critique of Mental Health-Related Exclusionary Immigration Laws, Monika Batra Kashyap
Hostile Restructurings, Diane Lourdes Dick
Tech Giant Exclusion, John B. Kirkwood
Hiding Homelessness: The Transcarceration of Homelessness, Sara Rankin
Submissions from 2020
U.S. Settler Colonialism, White Supremacy, and the Racially Disparate Impacts of COVID-19, Monika Batra Kashyap
Afterword: Collective Knowledge Production Toward Transformative Social Change: A Community-Grounded Model, Steven Bender
The 14th Amendment and Me: How I Learned Not to Give Up on the 14th Amendment, Robert Chang
“Make My Day!” The Relevance of Pre-Seizure Conduct in Excessive Force Cases, Leonard J. Feldman
Avoidance Creep, Charlotte Garden
Speech Inequality After Janus v. AFSCME, Charlotte Garden
Antitrust and Two-Sided Platforms: The Failure of American Express, John B. Kirkwood
Submissions from 2019
Of Dress and Redress: Student Dress Restrictions in Constitutional Law and Culture, Deborah Ahrens and Andrew Siegel
Rebellious Reflection: Supporting Community Lawyering Practice, Monika Batra Kashyap
Unsettling Immigration Laws: Settler Colonialism and the U.S. Immigration Legal System, Monika Batra Kashyap
#NotMe: A Commonwealth for ManKind, Deirdre M. Bowen
Kondo-ing Steele v. Bulova: The Lanham Act’s Extraterritorial Reach via the Effects Test, Margaret Chon
Recasting Intellectual Property in Light of the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals: Toward Knowledge Governance, Margaret Chon
Punishing Homelessness, Sara K. Rankin
Arrests as Guilt, Anna Roberts
Submissions from 2018
The 'Blurred Lines' of Marvin Gaye's 'Here, My Dear': Music as a Tortious Act, Divorce Narrative and First Amendment Totem, Bryan Adamson
Sanctions and the Blurred Boundaries of International Economic Law, Perry Bechky
What's Next? Into a Third Decade of LatCrit Theory, Community, and Praxis (Afterword), Steven Bender, Tayyab Mahmud, Francisco Valdes, Shelley Cavalieri, Jasmine Gonzalez Rose, Saru Matambanadzo, Roberto Corrada, Jorge Roig, Zsea Bowmani, and Anthony E. Varona
Making and Breaking Connections: Valuable Perspectives on Persuasion, Review of Legal Persuasion: A Rhetorical Approach to the Science Linda L. Berger & Kathryn M. Stanchi, Mary Nicol Bowman
Whitewashing Precedent: From the Chinese Exclusion Case to Korematsu to the Muslim Travel Ban Cases, Robert Chang
The Cambridge Handbook of Public-Private Partnerships, Intellectual Property Governance, and Sustainable Development, Margaret Chon, Pedro Roffe, and Ahmed Abdel-Latif
A Legal Fempire?: Women in Complex Civil Litigation, Brooke D. Coleman
#MeToo Justice (Review of "#MeToo, Time’s Up, and Theories of Justice" by Lesley Wexler, Jennifer Robbennolt & Colleen Murphy), Brooke D. Coleman
#SoWhiteMale - Federal Civil Rulemaking, Brooke D. Coleman
The Bearish Bankruptcy, Diane Lourdes Dick
Labor Organizing in the Age of Surveillance, Charlotte Garden
Market Power and American Express, John B. Kirkwood
Market Power and Antitrust Enforcement, John B. Kirkwood
What's Next: Counter-Stories and Theorizing Resistance (Foreword), Tayyab Mahmud
A Comprehensive Approach to Law School Access Admissions, Jeffrey Minneti
Environmental Governance and the Global South, Jeffrey Minneti
Social Justice and Islamic Jurisprudence, Russell Powell
Starting From Scratch: Early Steps for the Journal, J. Christopher Rideout
Faculty Scholarship Brochure 2018, Seattle University School of Law
Submissions from 2017
Reconsidering Pre-Indictment Publicity: Racialized Crime News, Grand Juries and Tamir Rice, Bryan Adamson
Tribute to Professor Jonathan L. Entin, Bryan Adamson
Procedural Justice and the Discursive Construction of Narratives at Trial: Global Perspectives, Janet Ainsworth
The Value of Online Law Review Supplements for Junior and Senior Faculty, Steven Bender
The Teachings of Pope Francis Symposium: Toward a Common Good for Our Common Home, Steven W. Bender
Judges Need to Exercise Their Responsibility to Require that Eligible Defendants Have Lawyers, Robert C. Boruchowitz
Trademark Goodwill as a Public Good: Brands and Innovations in Corporate Social Responsibility, Margaret Chon
Discovering Innovation: Discovery Reform & Federal Civil Rulemaking, Brooke D. Coleman
Reinvigorating Commonality: Gender & Class Actions, Brooke D. Coleman and Elizabeth G. Porter
Article 7 Meets Chapter 11: Exploring the Debtor's Request to Pay Prepetition Claims of Shippers and Warehouses, Diane Lourdes Dick
Recognizing Taxpayers as Stakeholders in Municipal Bankruptcies, Diane Lourdes Dick
Valuation in Chapter 11 Bankruptcy: The Dangers of an Implicit Market Test, Diane Lourdes Dick
Disrupting Work Law: Arbitration in the Gig Economy, Charlotte Garden
The Seattle Solution: Collective Bargaining by For-Hire Drivers and Prospects for Pro-Labor Federalism, Charlotte Garden
Comments on Restatement of Employment Law (Third), Chapter 1, Charlotte Garden and Joseph E. Slater
International Environmental Law, Environmental Justice, and the Global South, Carmen Gonzalez and Sumudu Atapattu
Environmental Racism, American Exceptionalism, and Cold War Human Rights, Carmen G. Gonzalez
Who Owns Human Capital?, Lily Kahng
China and India's Differing Investment Treaty and Dispute Settlement Experiences and Implications for Africa, Won Kidane
LDCs’ Unique Challenges of Getting the Composition of Arbitral Tribunals Right, Won Kidane
Missed Opportunities in the International Law Commission's Draft Articles on the Expulsion of Aliens, Won Kidane
Laudato si': Engaging Islamic Tradition and Implications for Legal Thought, Russell Powell
Dismissals as Justice, Anna Roberts
Faculty Scholarship Brochure 2017, Seattle University School of Law
The Myth of Merit: The Garland Nomination, the Friendly Legacy, and the Slipperiness of Appellate Court Qualifications, Andrew Siegel
Submissions from 2016
Thugs, Crooks, and Rebellious Negroes: Racist and Racialized Media Coverage of Michael Brown and the Ferguson Demonstrations, Bryan Adamson
Now, More than Ever: Reflections on LatCrit at Twenty, Steven Bender
The Colors of Cannabis: Race and Marijuana, Steven Bender
The Colors of Cannabis: Reflections on the Racial Justice Implications of California's Proposition 64, Steven Bender
Campus Racial Unrest and the Diversity Bargain, Steven W. Bender
Will LGBT Antidiscrimination Law Follow the Course of Race Discrimination Law, Robert S. Chang
The Standard of Compensation for Takings, Mark Chinen
The Co-Evolution of Autonomous Machines and Legal Responsibility, Mark A. Chinen
The Standard of Compensation for Takings, Mark A. Chinen
Copyright’s Other Functions, Margaret Chon
Aggregate Litigation & All That We Do Not Know, Brooke D. Coleman
One Percent Procedure, Brooke D. Coleman
Smarter Law Learning: Using Cognitive Science to Maximize Law Learning, Jennifer M. Cooper
Religious Employers and Labor Law: Bargaining in Good Faith, Charlotte Garden
The Deregulatory First Amendment at Work, Charlotte Garden
The Environmental Justice Implications of Biofuels, Carmen Gonzalez
The Not-so-Merry Wives of Windsor: The Taxation of Women in Same-Sex Marriages, Lily Kahng
China's Bilateral Investment Treaties with African States in Comparative Context, Won Kidane
Work Drive Matters: An Assessment of the Relationship between Law Students’ Work-related Preferences and Academic Performance, Jeffrey Minneti
Exposed: Asking the Wrong Question in Risk Regulation, Catherine O'Neill
The Influence of Exile, Sara K. Rankin
Conviction by Prior Impeachment, Anna Roberts
Faculty Scholarship Brochure 2016, Seattle University School of Law
Submissions from 2015
Michael Sam: Upending NFL Heteronormativity with a Piece of Cake, Bryan Adamson
Incarcerated Child Birth and “Broader Birth Control”: Autonomy, Regulation, and the State, Deborah Ahrens
Mitigating Foul Blows, Mary Bowman
Evading Miller, Robert S. Chang, David A. Perez, Luke M. Rona, and Christopher M. Schafbuch
Tracermarks: A Proposed Information Intervention, Margaret Chon
Abrogation Magic: The Rules Enabling Act Process, Civil Rule 84, and the Forms, Brooke Coleman
Civil-izing Federalism, Brooke Coleman
The Efficiency Norm, Brooke Coleman
An Analysis of the Economic Costs of Seeking the Death Penalty in Washington (Report), Peter A. Collins, Robert C. Boruchowitz, Matthew J. Hickman, and Mark A. Larranaga
Grassroots Shareholder Activism in Large Commercial Bankruptcies, Diane Lourdes Dick
U.S. Tax Imperialism, Diane Lourdes Dick
Toward A Clinical Pedagogy Of Externship, Elizabeth Ford