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Claire Wright

Articles, Book Chapters, And Article-Length Works

Blueprint for Survival: A New Paradigm for International Environmental Emergencies, 29 Fordham Envtl. L. Rev. 221 (2017), available at https://ir.lawnet.fordham.edu/elr/vol29/iss2/5

A New Theory of Jurisprudence: The China Practical Rule of Law School of Thought, China School of Rule of Law Practice (Journal of Zhejiang University) (forthcoming 2017)

Torture at Home: Borrowing from the Torture Convention to Define Domestic Violence, 24 Hastings Women's Law Journal 457 (2013)

Censoring the Censors in the WTO: Reconciling the Communitarian and Human Rights Theories of International Law, 3 J. Int’l Media & Entertainment Law 17 (2010)

Toward a New Cultural Exemption in the WTO, in Multiculturalism and International Law: Essays in Honour of Edward McWhinney 649 (Sienho Yee & Jacques-Yvan Morin eds., 2009)

Reconciling Cultural Diversity and Free Trade in the Digital Age: A Cultural Analysis of the International Trade in Content Items, 41 Akron L. Rev. 399 (2008)

Hollywood's Disappearing Act: International Trade Remedies to Bring Hollywood Home, 39 Akron L. Rev. 739 (2006)

Technology Export Rules are Elusive, The National L. J., March 22, 1999 (co-authored with Michael Roybal)

International Protection of Human Rights and the Evolution of the Principle of Non-Refoulement, San Francisco Barrister L. J., Vol. 7, No. 3, Bar Association of San Francisco, April 1988

Flaws in the Interpretation of INA Section 101(a)(42) and in the Denial of Refugee Status to Cambodians in Thailand, 2 Geo. Immigr. L.J. 87 (1987) (co-authored with Steven J. Golub)

Urban Conditions, chapter in Federal Grants and Urban Policies (with James W. Fossett and Claire C. Osborn) (University of Texas Press, March-April 1980)

Richard P. Nathan and James W. Fossett, with the assistance of Claire C. Osborn, Urban Conditions: Implications for Federal Policy, Commentary, National Council for Urban Economic Development, Vol. 3, No. 1, Washington, D.C. April 1979

Moderator of panel entitled Protecting and Enforcement of IP Rights at seminar entitled Expanding into Global Markets through Transborder Licensing, California Western School of Law, San Diego, California, Mar. 27, 2010

Reconciling Cultural Diversity and Free Trade, George Washington University School of Law, Nov. 2, 2009

Torture at Home: Borrowing from the Torture Convention to Define Verbal and Psychological Abuse, Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego, California, Feb. 27, 2009

Will the New Democratic Congress Change U.S. Trade Policy? Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego, California, Jan.16, 2007

Screen Quotas, Subsidies and the Promotion of National Films, Korean Legal Studies Summer Program, Columbia Law School, New York City, New York, July 13, 2006

Moderator and panelist, EU Trade Issues in the Doha Round at World Trade Update, annual seminar of California Council on International Trade, Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies, University of California, San Diego, Feb. 23, 2005

Moderator and panelist, The Practice of International Law, sponsored by International Law Section of California State Bar, Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego, California, fall 2004

Trade Issues in the Presidential Election and the Outlook for the WTO, Southwestern University School of Law, Los Angeles, California, Sept. 22, 2004

The Outlook for the WTO, University of Nice Law School, Nice, France, July 26, 2004

Is China Meeting its New WTO Commitments? World Affairs Council, Rancho Bernardo, California, Feb. 26, 2004

China and the WTO: Two Years Later, China Executive Series, Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies, University of California, San Diego, Feb. 26, 2004

The Role of Multilaterals in China Today, Moderator and Presenter at China Update annual seminar, Harvard China Review, Harvard Business School, Apr. 12, 2003

International Law

  • International Trade Law
  • NAFTA
  • WTO Law

Property

  • Property Law

Richard Winchester

Articles, Book Chapters, And Article-Length Works

The Deduction for Passthrough Firms: A Hodgepodge of Ideas, 158 Tax Notes 1517 (2018)

Carried Interest for the Common Man, 142 Tax Notes 1250 (2014), available at https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2419192

Obama's Gift to the Rich: A Permanent Payroll Tax Holiday, 48 Val. U. L. Rev. 83 (2013)

Corporations that Weren't: The Taxation of Firm Profits in Historical Perspective, 19 S. Cal. Interdisc. L.J. 501 (2010)

The Gap in the Employment Tax Gap, 20 Stan. L. & Pol'y Rev. 127 (2009)

Parity Lost: The Price of a Corporate Tax in a Progressive Tax World, 9 Nev. L.J. 130 (2008)

Equity Undermined: The 1918 Check-the-Box Entity Classification Election, Proceedings of the 101st Annual Conf. of the Nat'l Tax Ass'n 65 (2008)

Changing Tradeoffs Confront Employee-Shareholders Who Want to Access Corporate Profits, ABA Section of Taxation Newsquarterly, Vol. 27, No. 4
(Summer 2008) p. 17

Working For Free: It Ought to be Against the (Tax) Law, 76 Miss. L.J. 227 (2006)

Interest Prepayments on Cross-Border Financings, J. Taxation Global Transactions 11 (Winter 2002) (with L.G. Chip Harter)

Download a list of Shorter Work for Professor Winchester

A Tax Theory of the Firm, Critical Tax Conference, Tulane University Law School, New Orleans, LA (April 2, 2016)

Carried Interest for the Common Man, Tax Policy Colloquium, Pepperdine University School of Law, Malibu, CA (February 3, 2014)

Carried Interest for the Common Man, Pepperdine University School of Law Tax Symposium, Pepperdine University School of Law, Malibu, CA (January 17, 2014)

Notes from Tunisia: Life in the Aftermath of the Arab Spring, Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law, Washington, DC (September 28, 2012)

Notes from Tunisia: Life in the Aftermath of the Arab Spring, Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego, CA (September 18, 2012)

The U.S. Tax Aspects of Corporate Finance, The Arab Maghreb Development Financing Institute, Tunis, Tunisia (April 10, 2012)

U.S. Tax Issues in Choosing a Business Form, San Diego French-American Chamber of Commerce. Thomas Jefferson School of Law, Dec. 7, 2011

Obama’s Incomplete Opus: A Progressive Tax Plan That Will Defeat Its Purpose, Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law, State College, Pennsylvania, October 10, 2011

Structural Racism and Federal Tax Policy: A View From the Trenches, Joint Conference of the Western Law Teachers of Color and the Conference of Asian Pacific American Law Faculty, University of Hawaii, William S. Richardson School of Law, Honolulu Hawaii,  December 13, 2010

Obama’s Omission: How a Progressive Tax Plan Will Defeat Its Purpose, National People of Color Legal Scholarship Conference, Seton Hall University School of Law, Newark, NJ, September 11, 2010

All Work, No Pay: The Looming Tax Dodge for the Rich, Law and Society Association Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, May 2010

All Work, No Pay: The Looming Tax Dodge for the Rich, Southwest/West Junior Faculty Scholarship Conference, Arizona State University Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law, Phoenix, AZ, Mar. 2010

Personal Perspectives on a Career as a Tax Lawyer, University of San Diego Tax Law Society, University of San Diego School of Law, San Diego, California, Mar 4, 2010

Employment Tax Issues for the Employee-Owner of the Closely Held Firm, San Diego Chapter of the Young Tax Lawyers of the California State Bar Taxation Section, University of San Diego School of Law, Nov 17, 2009

The Pursuit of Equity through the Taxation of Firm Profits, National Tax Association Annual Conference, Philadelphia, PA, Nov 20, 2008

Proposals for the Next Administration: Employment Tax Reform, Closing the Tax Gap Conference, Stanford Law School, Nov 8, 2008

Corporations That Aren't: The Early Years of the Income Tax, Law and Society Annual Meeting, Montreal, Canada, May 2008

Parity Lost: The Price of a Corporate Tax in a Progressive Tax World, Southern California Junior Faculty Workshop, Chapman University School of Law, Orange, CA, Mar. 14, 2008

The Original Personal Holding Company Tax: An Overlooked Model for Classifying Business Entities, Mid-Atlantic People of Color Legal Scholarship Conference, University of Maryland School of Law, Baltimore, MD, Jan 26, 2008

Working for Free, Western Law Professors of Color Conference, California Western School of Law, San Diego, CA, Apr. 2006

Moderator, Taking Reparations Seriously, Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego, CA, Mar. 2006

Indefensible Distinctions: Employment Taxes and the Employee-Owned Business, The Mid-Atlantic People of Color Conference, American University, Washington, DC, Jan. 2006

Business Law

  • Business Taxation

Tax Law

Books

Native American Sovereignty On Trial: A Handbook With Cases, Laws, and Documents (Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, 2003)

Articles, Book Chapters, And Article-Length Works

Indian Sovereignty, General Federal Laws, and the Canons of Construction: An Overview and Update, 6 American Indian L.J. (forthcoming 2017)

A Personal Perspective on Marriage, Time, Space, Uncertainty, and the Law, 2011 Mich. St. L. Rev. 229 (2011) available at http://ssrn.com/abstract=1866530

Nationalizing the Bill of Rights: Scholarship and Commentary on the Fourteenth Amendment in 1867-73, 18 J. Contemp. Legal Issues 153 (2009), available at http://ssrn.com/abstract=1354404

How the Ninth Circuit Overruled a Century of Supreme Court Indian Jurisprudence--And Has So Far Gotten Away With It, 2008 Mich. St. L. Rev. 547 (2008), available at http://ssrn.com/abstract=1099683 cited in Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan v. National Labor Relations Board, 838 F. Supp. 2d 598, 607 n.1 (E.D. Mich. 2011)

Federal Labor Law, Indian Sovereignty, and the Canons of Construction, 86 Or. L. Rev. 413 (2007), available at http://ssrn.com/abstract=970590

A Reply to Professor Thomas, 68 Ohio St. L.J. 1659 (2007), available at http://ssrn.com/abstract=1019308

Nationalizing the Bill of Rights: Revisiting the Original Understanding of the Fourteenth Amendment in 1866-67, 68 Ohio St. L. J. 1509 (2007), available at http://ssrn.com/abstract=963487 cited in McDonald v. Chicago, 130 S. Ct. 3020, 3033 n.10 (2010) (opinion of the Court), and at 3072 n.10, 3073 n.12, and 3079 (concurring opinion)

American Indian Tribes Enter the New Millennium, 25 T. Jefferson L. Rev. 593 (2003) (reviewing Stephen L. Pevar, The Rights of Indians and Tribes 2002), available at http://ssrn.com/abstract=1027801

Fighting the Lone Wolf Mentality: Twenty-First Century Reflections on the Paradoxical State of American Indian Law, 38 Tulsa L. Rev. 113 (2002), available at http://ssrn.com/abstract=480885

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Slaughter-House Cases: An Essay in Constitutional-Historical Revisionism, 23 T. Jefferson L. Rev. 241 (2001), available at http://ssrn.com/abstract=1028183

Civil War Without End: The Sociology and Synergy of Law and History, 2001 U. Ill. L. Rev. 629 (2001) (reviewing Pamela Brandwein, Reconstructing Reconstruction: The Supreme Court and the Productionof Historical Truth (1999)), available at http://ssrn.com/abstract=1028188

Book Review, 16 J.L. & Relig. 743 (2001) (Brian Edward Brown, Religion, Law and the Land: Native Americans and the Judicial Interpretation of Sacred Land (1999)), available at http://ssrn.com/abstract=1027801

The Road to Twining: Reassessing the Disincorporation of the Bill of Rights, 61 Ohio St. L.J. 1457 (2000), available at http://ssrn.com/abstract=229443

The Lost Compromise: Reassessing the Early Understanding in Court and Congress on Incorporation of the Bill of Rights in the Fourteenth Amendment, 61 Ohio St. L.J. 1051 (2000), available at http://ssrn.com/abstract=229228

To Say “I Do”: Shahar v. Bowers, Same-Sex Marriage, and Public Employee Free Speech Rights, 15 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 381 (1998), available at http://ssrn.com/abstract=181790

The Right of Confrontation, Justice Scalia, and the Power and Limits of Textualism, 48 Wash. & Lee L. Rev. 1323 (1991), available at http://ssrn.com/abstract=1028686

Judicial Philosophies in Collison: Justice Blackmun, Garcia, and the Tenth Amendment, 32 Ariz. L. Rev. 749 (1990), available at http://ssrn.com/abstract=1028684

Note, State Parochialism, the Right to Travel, and the Privileges and Immunities Clause of Article IV, 41 Stan. L. Rev. 1557 (1989), available at http://ssrn.com/abstract=1028679

Download a list of Shorter Work for Professor Wildenthal

San Diego Public Library, KPBS, and Thomas Jefferson School of Law, “Education, Colonization, and the Law in Native American History” (co-speaker with Michael Connolly Miskwish; moderated by KPBS anchor Tom Fudge; part of 2013 “One Book One San Diego” lecture series on Geraldine Brooks’s Caleb’s Crossing), Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego, CA (November 6, 2013)

American Indian Law: Tribal Sovereign Immunity and Tribal Courts” (MCLE panel speaker), Thomas Jefferson School of Law Alumni Association, Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego, CA (October 4, 2013)

Constitution Day Celebration: Preview of U.S. Supreme Court’s 2013-14 Term (panel speaker), Federal Bar Association and Federalist Society (San Diego Chapters), Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego, CA (September 17, 2013)

Introduction to Indian Law and Bias When Representing Indian People and Tribes (MCLE panel speaker), Native American Lawyers Association of San Diego County, Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego, CA (February 22, 2013)

Center for the Study of Constitutional Originalism, Hugh and Hazel Darling Foundation Originalism Works-in-Progress Conference (roundtable participant and moderator for Prof. Gerard Magliocca’s biography of John Bingham, “American Founding Son”), University of San Diego School of Law, Kroc Center for Peace and Justice, San Diego, CA (February 15, 2013)

A Conversation About Marriage Equality, panel participant, as Project Scholar for “Searching For Democracy” Project, San Diego Public Library (City Heights Branch), San Diego, CA (October 27, 2012)

The Reconstruction Amendments: Slavery, Race, Equality, and Voting, lecture as Project Scholar for “Searching For Democracy” Project, San Diego Public Library, San Diego, CA (October 15, 2012)

The First and Second Amendments: Speech, Religion, and Guns, lecture as Project Scholar for “Searching For Democracy” Project, San Diego Public Library, San Diego, CA (September 19, 2012)

Whose Constitution Is It?, El Cajon Public Library & San Diego County Public Law Library, Constitution Day Celebration, El Cajon Public Library, El Cajon, CA (September 17, 2012)

Whose Constitution?: Why Do Americans Care So Much About Our Fundamental Law?, (inaugural lecture as Project Scholar for “Searching For Democracy”), San Diego Public Library, San Diego, CA (June 13, 2012)

Author Meets Reader—Gunfight: The Battle Over the Right to Bear Arms in America by Adam Winkler (reader and panel speaker), Law and Society Association, 2012 International Conference, Honolulu, Hawaii (June 7, 2012)

Center for the Study of Constitutional Originalism, Hugh and Hazel Darling Foundation Originalism Works-in-Progress Conference (roundtable participant and moderator for Prof. Jamal Greene’s paper on Fourteenth Amendment originalism), University of San Diego School of Law, Kroc Center for Peace and Justice, San Diego, CA (February 3, 2012)

Administration and Faculty Relations” (panel speaker), National Conference of Law Reviews, 2011 Annual Conference, Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego, CA (April 2, 2011)

Gender Justice and Indian Sovereignty: Native American Women and the Law, Tenth Anniversary Women and the Law Conference (conference organizer), Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego, CA (February 18, 2011)

Center for the Study of Constitutional Originalism, Originalism Works-in-Progress Conference (roundtable participant and moderator for Prof. Bernadette Meyler’s paper on presidential pardons), University of San Diego School of Law, Kroc Center for Peace and Justice, San Diego, CA (February 4, 2011)

“Law Across Jurisdictions” (panel speaker), Modernizing Marriage Through E-Marriage, Michigan State University College of Law, East Lansing, Mich (November 12, 2010)

NAGPRA Plus 20: Protecting Cultural Heritage Under Federal and California Law” (panel organizer and moderator) , California Indian Law Association, Tenth Annual Indian Law Conference (conference co-organizer and editor of conference materials), Pala Casino Spa Resort,Pala Band of Mission Indians, Pala, CA (October 8, 2010)

Guest Lecture by Prof. Christopher Green, “The Original Sense of ‘Of’ in the Privileges or Immunities Clause” (featured commentator on Prof. Green’s paper), University of San Diego School of Law, Center for the Study of Constitutional Originalism, San Diego, CA (September 24, 2010)

“Intersectionality and Indigeneity” (panel organizer and moderator), Fourth Annual Critical Race Studies Symposium (co-sponsored by UCLA School of Law and Thomas Jefferson School of Law’s Women and the Law Project) Intersectionality: Challenging Theory, Reframing Politics, Transforming Movements , UCLA School of Law, Los Angeles, CA (March 12, 2010)

American Constitution Society, San Diego Lawyer Chapter, Panel on Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, speaker and moderator, Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego, Apr. 2010

Originalism Works-in-Progress Conference, invited commentator and participant, University of San Diego School of Law, Center for the Study of Constitutional Originalism, San Diego, Feb. 2010

CLE Lecture, The Native American Contribution to American Constitutional Law, San Diego County Public Law Library, San Diego, Jan. 2010

How to Read the Constitution, American Constitution Society, San Diego Chapter, San Diego, CA, Apr. 2009

The Constitutional Legacy of Abraham Lincoln, San Diego County Public Law Library, San Diego, CA, Apr. 2009

Participant, Indian Law Stories Workshop (discussing Indian Law Stories, published in 2011 by Foundation Press, edited by Philip Frickey, Carole Goldberg, and Kevin Washburn), UCLA School of Law, Native Nations Law and Policy Center, Los Angeles, CA, Mar. 2009

Scholarship and Commentary on the Fourteenth Amendment in 1866-67: What Can It Tell Us? Symposium: The Fourteenth Amendment and the Bill of Rights: What Have We Learned? Why Does it Matter? University of San Diego School of Law, Center for the Study of Constitutional Originalism, USD Joan Kroc Center for Peace and Justice, Jan. 2009

Association of American Law Schools, Annual Meeting, Section on Indian Nations and Indigenous Peoples, Labor and Employment Laws in Indian Country, speaker and panelist, New York City, Jan. 2008

Challenges for Children’s Rights Symposium, “Children Deprived of Family Environments” (panel moderator), Thomas Jefferson School of Law, Center for Global Legal Studies, San Diego, CA (March 2, 2007)

California Indian Law Association, Annual Conference, California Indian Law Update: 2007 Legislation and Case Law, panel moderator, Pechanga Resort and Casino, Pechanga Indian Reservation, Temecula, CA, Oct. 2007

Faculty Workshop: Incorporation of the Bill of Rights Against the States: The Never-Ending Debate, speaker and panelist, Salmon P. Chase College of Law, Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, Ky., Nov. 2005

Law and Humanities Institute, Conference on Law and the Humanities’ Representation of the Holocaust, Genocide, and Other Human Rights Violations, The Legacy of the American Genocide Against the Indians, speaker and panelist, Thomas Jefferson School of Law and Congregation Beth Israel, San Diego, Jan. 2005

Law and Humanities Institute, Law and Opera Salon: The Case of the Amistad, speaker, Rancho Santa Fe, CA, March 2004

California Indian Law Association, Annual Conference, Tribal-State-Local Government Relations, panel moderator, California Western School of Law, San Diego, Feb. 2004

Southeastern Association of Law Schools, Annual Meeting, Reconsidering Slaughter-House, speaker and panelist, Amelia Island, FL, July 2003

American Society for Legal History, Annual Meeting, The Politics of Race and Law: A Critical Look at the History of Federal Indian Law, panelist and commentator, San Diego, Nov. 2002

Symposium: The Great Writ of Habeas Corpus and the Death Penalty, panelist and commentator, Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego, Nov. 2002

Symposium: John Bingham and the Meaning of the Fourteenth Amendment, Nationalizing the Bill of Rights: Some Surprising Lessons From History, speaker and panelist, University of Akron School of Law, Center for Constitutional Law, Akron, Ohio, Oct. 2002

National Lawyers Guild, Human Rights and Global Wrongs Conference, Gender Discrimination Issues, speaker and panelist, Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego, Mar. 2001

People-to-People Ambassador Programs, International Human and Civil Rights Law Delegation to the Republic of South Africa (member of American delegation of judges, attorneys, and law professors who met and conferred on constitutional and human rights issues with South African judges, attorneys, and law professors, including the South African Constitutional Court, South African Human Rights Commission, University of Cape Town Faculty of Law, Cape Town Women’s Legal Centre, University of the Western Cape Community Law Centre, General Council of the Johannesburg Bar, and Johannesburg Legal Resources Centre), Cape Town and Johannesburg, South Africa, Oct. 2000

National Lawyers Guild, Far West Regional Conference, Confronting Hate Crimes, speaker and panel moderator, Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego, Apr. 2000

National Lawyers Guild, Annual Convention, The Movement for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender People’s Liberation: Where Have All the Grassroots Gone? speaker and panelist on same-sex marriage and free speech, San Francisco, Oct. 1999

State Bar of California, Annual Meeting, Same-Sex Marriage, (continuing legal education presentation), Long Beach, Oct. 1999

The 19th Century Debate on Incorporation of the Bill of Rights in the Fourteenth Amendment, or, Why Everything You Always Thought You Knew About the Slaughter-House Cases Is Wrong, work-in-progress presentation, Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego, Sept. 1999

Sixth Annual International Conference of Gay and Lesbian Criminal Justice Professionals, Creating an Inclusive Work Environment, speaker and workshop leader on discrimination, equal protection, and free speech issues affecting gay and lesbian public employees, San Diego, Sept. 1999

National Lesbian and Gay Law Association, Lavender Law Conference (annual meeting), To Say ‘I Do’: Shahar v. Bowers, Same-Sex Marriage, and Public Employee Free Speech Rights, speaker and panelist, West Hollywood, CA, Oct. 24, 1997 (also presented as a work-in-progress at Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego, Nov. 1997)

International Interdisciplinary Conference on Sex, Law, and Society, on the Tenth Anniversary of Bowers v. Hardwick, Gay Rights, Marriage, and Politics, speaker and panelist, John Marshall Law School, Chicago, Mar. 1996

American Indian Law

Civil & Human Rights

  • Civil Rights
  • Discrimination

Civil Procedure & Litigation

  • Civil Procedure
  • Federal Courts and Jurisdiction

Communication Law

  • Media and the Law

Comparative Law

  • Constitutional Law
  • Equal Protection
  • First Amendment/Freedom of Expression
  • Freedom of Religion

Federal Courts & Jurisdiction

Gender & The Law

Legal History

Native American, Native Hawaiian, and Alaska Native Legal Issues

Race and the Law

Religion and the Law

Sexuality & The Law

Kaimipono Wenger

Articles, Book Chapters, And Article-Length Works

Forty Acres and a Lawsuit: Legal Claims for Reparations, in Race, Ethnicity, and Law 79-91 (Emerald Publishing Limited 2017)

The Unconscionable Impossibility of Reparations; or, Why the Master's Mules will Never Dismantle the Master's House, in Injury and Injustice: The Cultural Politics of Harm and Redress (David Engel ed., Cambridge University Press, forthcoming 2017)

“The Divine Institution of Marriage”: A Short Overview of LDS Statements and Actions During the Proposition 8 Campaign, 26 J. C.R. & Econ. Dev. 705 (2013) 

From Radical to Practical (and Back Again?): Reparations, Rhetoric, and Revolution, 25 Journal of Civil Rights & Economic Development 697 (2011)

Too Big to Remedy? Rethinking Restitution for Slavery and Jim Crow, 44 Loy. L.A. L. Rev. 177 (2010)

Apology Lite: Truths, Doubts, and Reconciliations in the Senate's Guarded Apology for Slavery, 42 Conn. L. Rev. 1 (2009)

The Church's Use of Secular Arguments, in Six Voices on Proposition 8: A Roundtable, 42 Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought 99 (2009)

United States v. Socony-Vaccuum,  Encyclopedia of the Supreme Court. (2008)

Reparations Within the Rule of Law, 29 T. Jefferson L. Rev. 231 (2007)

Causation and Attenuation in the Slavery Reparations Debate, 40 U.S.F. L. Rev. 279 (2006)

Nullificatory Juries, 2004 Wis. L. Rev. 1115 (2003) (with David A. Hoffman)

Slavery as a Takings Clause Violation, 53 Am. U. L. Rev. 191 (2003)

Reparations and Apology: Recent Developments and Future Possibilities, Congressional Black Caucus Annual Legislative Conference, Washington, D.C., September 17, 2010

Loyola Law School, Invited Panelist. Rethinking Restitution for Slavery and Jim Crow

2010 Civil Justice Symposium, “Rethinking Remedies” panel, Los Angeles, California, (with Jason Solomon, Stephen Munzer, and Doug NeJaime), Mar. 2010

Towards Microreparations, Arizona State University, Sandra Day O’Connor School of Law, 2010 Southwest Junior Faculty Conference, Tempe, AZ, Mar. 2010

UCLA Law School, Panelist and Moderator. Forty Acres at the Intersection: The Role of Slavery Reparations in Addressing the Subordination of Multiply-Marginalized People. 4th Annual Critical Race Studies Symposium, “Intersectional Critiques of Legal Doctrine” panel, Los Angeles, California, (with K.J. Greene, William “Chip” Carter Jr., and Joseph Morrisey), Mar. 2010

Radical Reparations. Southern California Junior Faculty Conference, Southwestern University Law School, Los Angeles, California, May 2009

Towards Microreparations. University of Utah works-in-progress series, Salt Lake City, Utah, Mar. 2009

Reinventing Reparations. LaVerne Law School works in progress series, Orange, California, Feb. 2009

Congressional Black Caucus Annual Legislative Conference, Invited Panelist, Legal Claims for Reparations. Congressional Black Caucus Annual Legislative Conference, “Reparations for Slavery” panel, Washington, D.C., (with Katrina Browne and Eric J. Miller) Oct. 2006

Thomas Jefferson School of Law, Panelist, Reparations within the Rule of Law. Taking Reparations Seriously conference, “Why Reparations Matter” panel, Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego, California, (with Jack Greenberg, Roy L. Brooks, and Robert Westley), Mar. 2006

Cardozo Law School, Speaker. Causation and Attenuation in the Slavery Reparations Debate. Brooklyn-Cardozo Mass Tort series, New York, New York, 2004

Business Law

  • Corporations
  • Securities Litigation

Civil & Human Rights

  • Civil Rights
  • Reparations

Native American, Native Hawaiian, and Alaska Native Legal Issues

Probate

  • Trusts
  • Wills

Race and the Law

Ellen Waldman
Phone: (619) 961-4346

Books

Mediation Ethics: Cases and Commentaries (Jossey Bass, March 2011)

Articles, Book Chapters, And Article-Length Works

Forgiveness & Reconciliation: Processes and Outcomes, in The Negotiators Desk Reference (with Loren Toussaint) (Chris Honeyman and Andrea Kupfer Schneider ed., American Bar Association Section of Dispute Resolution Press, forthcoming 2017)

Inequality in America and Spillover Effects on Mediation Practice: Disputing for the 1 Per Cent and the 99 Per Cent, 35 Law In Context 24 (2017)

Palliative Care and End-of-Life Options, 34 Quinnipiac L. Rev. 627 (with Lynette Cederquist) (2016)

Mediators and Substantive Justice: A View from Rawls' Original Position, 30 Ohio St. J. on Disp. Resol. 391 (with Lola Akin Ojelabi) (2016)

The Hopes and Fears of All the Years: 30 Years behind and the Road Ahead for the Widespread Use of Mediation, 31 Ohio St. J. on Disp. Resol. 123 (with Lela P. Love) (2016)

Bioethics Mediation at the End of Life: Opportunities and Limitations, 15 Cardozo J. Conflict Resol. 449 (2014), available at http://ssrn.com/abstract=2446758

Story as Sermon and Seduction , 34 Cardozo L. Rev. 2443 (2013), available at http://ssrn.com/abstract=2446751

Elegy for Mrs. G: Mediating Losses at the End of Life, 23 Quinnipiac Prob. L. J. 411 (2010)

Mindfulness, Emotions and Ethics: The Right Stuff?, 10 Nev. L.J. 513 (2010)

Baby Doe Regulations and Tragic Choices at the Bedside: Accepting the Limits of “Good Process”, 25 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 1019 (2009)

Therapeutic Jurisprudence: Growing Up and Looking Forward, 30 T. Jefferson L. Rev. 345 (2008)

Mediation at the End of Life: Getting Beyond the Limits of the Talking Cure, 23 Ohio St. J. on Disp. Resol. 143 (2007)

Restorative Justice and the Pre-conditions for Grace: Taking Victim’s Needs Seriously, 9 Cardozo J. Conflict Resol. 91 (2007)

Proactive Ethics Consultation in the ICU:  A Comparison of Value Perceived by Healthcare Professionals and Recipients, 18 J. Clinical Ethics 140 (2007) (with Felicia Cohn, Paula Goodman-Crews, William Rudman, and Lawrence J. Schneiderman)

Reconciliation and Forgiveness in Negotiation, in The Negotiator's Field Book (Honeyinan and Schneider)(2006)

Cultural Priorities Revealed: The Development and Regulation of Assisted Reproduction in the United States and Israel, 16 Health Matrix  65 (2006)

What Do We Tell the Children? 35 Cap. U. L. Rev. 517 (2006)

The Concept of Justice in Mediation: A Psychobiography, 6 Cardozo J. Conflict Resol. 247 (2005)

Eyes Wide Shut: Erasing Women’s Experience from the Clinic to the Courtroom, 28 Harv J.L. & Gender (2005) (with Marybeth Herald)

Book Review, Peter, D. Jacobson, Strangers in the Night: Law and Medicine in the Managed Care Era (2002) 29 J. Health Pol. Pol'y & L. 1241 (2004)

The Parent Trap: Uncovering the Myth of "Coerced Parenthood" in Frozen Embryo Disputes, 53 Am. U. L. Rev. 102 (2004)

Healing Hearts or Righting Wrongs? A Meditation on the Goals of "Restorative Justice," 25 Hamline J. Pub. L. and Pol'y 355 (2004)

San Diego Moveable Feast: Competition in Cooperation-Building (With Chris Honeyman, et al), 5 Cardozo J. of Conflict Resol. 173 (2004)

Disputing Over Embryos: Of Contracts and Consents, 32 Ariz St. L.J. 897 (2000), reprinted in Rights and Resources 123 (Frances H. Miller, ed., Ashgate, 2003)

King Solomon in the Age of Assisted Reproduction, 24 T.Jefferson L. Rev. 217 (2002)

Credentialing Approaches: The Slow Movement Toward Skills-Based Testing Continues, Disp. Resol. Mag., Fall 2001, at 14-16, 21

Substituting Needs For Rights in Mediation: Therapeutic or Disabling?, 5 Psychol. Pub. Pol'y & L. 1103 (1999)

Therapeutic Jurisprudence/Preventive Law and Alternative Dispute Resolution: Substituting Needs for Rights in Mediation: Therapeutic or Disabling?, 5 Psych. Pub. Pol'y & L. 1103,1111-13 (1999)

Family Law Conundrums in Assisted Reproduction, 21 Whitter L. Rev. 451 (1999)

The Evaluative-Facilitative Debate in Mediation: Applying the Lens of Therapeutic Jurisprudence, 82 Marq. L. Rev. 155 (1998)

Identifying the Role of Social Norms in Mediation: A Multiple Model Approach, 48 Hastings L.J. 703 (1997)

The Challenge of Certification: How to Ensure Mediator Competence While Preserving Diversity, 30 U.S.F. L. Rev. 723 (1996)

Role of Legal Norms in Divorce Mediation: An Arguent for Inclusion, 1 Va. J. Soc. Pol'y & L. 87 (1993)

ADR in the Private and Public Sector, Cardozo Journal of Conflict Resolution Eleventh Annual Symposium, New York, NY, Nov. 2009

The Challenge of Mediation Ethics, Faculty Colloquium Touro College Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center, Central Islip, NY, Nov. 2009

Elegy for Mrs. G: Dispute Resolution in the Wake of Loss, Connecticut Bar Foundation Symposium on Bioethics and the Law, Hamden, CT, Oct. 2009

Negotiating Tragic Choices, XXXIst International Congress on Law and Mental Health, New York, NY, June 2009

A Health Care Primer for Dispute Resolution Professionals, American Bar Association Dispute Resolution Section Annual Meeting, New York, NY, Apr. 2009

What Mediation Can and Can’t Do at the End of Life, Faculty Colloquia Quinnipiac University School of Law, Hamden, CT, Mar. 2009

Mediating End of Life Conflict, The Willis Cunningham Memorial Lecture at Queens University Law School, Kingston Ontario, Canada, Mar. 2009

Mediating Futility Disputes, Georgia State Symposium on The 25th Anniversary of the Baby Doe Regulations, Atlanta, GA, Feb. 2009

A Whole New Mind: Our Right Brain Future and Mediation, American Association of Law Schools Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, Jan. 2009

A Therapeutic Jurisprudence Approach to Training Attorneys, International Conference on Justice and Policing in Diverse Societies, San Juan, Puerto Rico, June 2008

Mediation Orientation and Its Impact on Interpreting the Model Standards, The American Bar Association Section of Dispute Resolution Annual Conference, Seattle, WA, Apr. 2008

Commercial Mediators and Ethical Codes, American Association of Law Schools Annual Meeting, New York, NY, Jan. 2008

Risk and Uncertainty in End-of-Life Disputes, 2007 Hamline University School of Law’s Symposium on Conflict Resolution in Health Care, St. Paul, MN, Nov. 2007

Ethical Intuitionism and Casuistry Toward a Method for Ethical Decision Making, South Texas Annual Ethics Symposium: Ethics in the Expanding World of ADR, Houston , TX, Nov. 2007

Challenges and Opportunities in the Mediation Clinic, 2007 Mountain West Regional Clinical Conference, San Diego, CA Oct. 2007

Mediation at the End of Life: The Limits of the Talking Care, American Association of Law Schools Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, Jan. 2007

The Right to Refuse Medical Care - Whose Choice Is It?, Kaiser Permanente Bioethics Symposium, Long Beach, CA, Dec. 9, 2006

Ethical Issues in Donor Insemination: What Should We Tell the Children?, University of California, San Diego Biomedical Ethics Seminar, San Diego, CA, Nov. 15, 2006

Restorative vs. Retributive Justice: Exploring the Psychology of Victim Need, Cardozo Journal of Conflict Resolution, New York, New York, Nov. 10, 2006

Selected Topics in Mediation, Cardozo Law School, New York, NY, Sept. 2005

Conflict Resolution at the End of Life, Santa Clara Law School, Santa Clara, CA, Aug. 2005

Personality Disorders in Family Court, International Academy on Law and Mental Health, 29th Annual Conference, Paris, France, July 2005

Conflict Resolution in Ethics Consultation, University of California San Diego Ethics Committee, San Diego, CA, July 2005

Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell: Balancing Medical Training and Patient Privacy, UCSD Medical School, La Jolla, CA, June 2005

Musing on the Justice in Restorative Justice, Marquette Law School Faculty Colloquia, Milwaukee, WI, Feb. 2005

The Limits of Narrative: Story-telling and “Magical Thinking” in Restorative Justice Schemes, Law and Humanities Conference, San Diego, CA, Jan. 2005

Conflict Resolution Procedures and Skills in the Health Care Setting for Hospital Bioethics Committee, Sharp Hospital, San Diego, CA, Oct. 2004

Negotiating Social Divisions: Lessons from ADR for Responding to Structural Injustices, Law and Society Association Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, June 2004

The Parent Trap: Uncovering Bias in Judicial Treatment of Frozen Embryo Disputes, Biomedical Ethics Seminar Series, University of California at San Diego, San Diego, CA, June 2004

Is There a Place for Justice in Mediation? The American Bar Association Section of Dispute Resolution, Sixth Annual Conference, New York, NY, Apr. 2004

Competing Visions of the Lawyer's Role - Gladiator or Problem-Solver, Dialogue on Doing Justice in a Conflict-Ridden World, Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego, CA, Apr. 2004

The Dialectic of Justice in Mediation, Cardozo Symposium on Justice in Mediation, New York, NY, Mar. 2004

  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Mediation

Health Related Legal Issues

  • Bioethics

Kenneth Vandevelde
Phone: (619) 961-4348

Books

The First Bilateral Investment Treaties: U.S. Postwar Friendship, Commerce and Navigation Treaties (Oxford University Press 2017)

A History of the Thomas Jefferson School of Law (The California Press 2013)

The First Bilateral Investment Treaties: Friendship, Commerce and Navigation Treaties in the Truman Administration (Proquest 2012)

Thinking Like a Lawyer: An Introduction to Legal Reasoning (Westview Press, 2nd ed., 2011) 

Bilateral Investment Treaties: History, Policy and Interpretation (Oxford University Press, 2010)

U.S. International Investment Agreements (Oxford University Press, 2009)

Investment Provisions in Economic Integration Agreements (Principal Author) (Geneva: United Nations, 2006)

International Investment Arrangements: Trends and Emerging Issues (with Roberto Echandi)(Geneva: United Nations, 2006)

Bilateral Investment Treaties in the Mid-1990s (Geneva: United Nations, 2000)

Scope and Definition, UNCTAD Series on Issues in International Investment Agreements (New York : United Nations, 1999)

Thinking Like a Lawyer: An Introduction to Legal Reasoning (Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1996)

United States Investment Treaties: Policy and Practice (Deventer [Netherlands] ; Boston : Kluwer Law and Taxation, 1992)

Articles, Book Chapters, And Article-Length Works

Book Review: Jean E. Kalicki and Anna Joubrin-Bret, "Reshaping the Investor-State Dispute Settlement System: Journeys for the 21st Century", 23 Transnational Corps. 103 (2016)

The Liberal Vision of the International Law on Foreign Investment, in Alternative Visions of the International Law on Foreign Investment: Essays in Honour of Muthucumaraswamy Sornarajah 43 (Chin Leng Lim ed., Cambridge University Press 2016)

A Unified Theory of Fair and Equitable Treatment, 43 N.Y.U.J. Int'l L. & Pol. 43 (2011)

A Comparison of the 2004 and 1994 U.S. Model BITs: Rebalancing Investor and Host State Interests, in Yearbook on International Investment Law and Policy (Karl P. Sauvant, ed. 2008/2009)

A Brief History of International Investment Agreements, 12 U.C. Davis J. Int'l L. & Pol'y 157 (2005), reprinted in The Effect of Bilateral Investment Treaties and Double Taxation Treaties on Foreign Direct Investment Flows 2 (Karl P. Sauvant and Lisa E. Sachs, eds., New York: Oxford University Press, 2009)

Leadership in Times of Institutional Change, 37 U. Tol. L. Rev. 163 (2005)

A New Generation of International Investment Agreements: The Asia and Pacific Perspective, UNCTAD Occasional Paper (2005)

International Investment Agreements in Historical Perspective, 12 UC Davis J. L. & Pol'y 157 (2005)

The Economics of Bilateral Investment Treaties, 41 Harv. Int'l L.J. 469 (2000)

Fixing International Law of Fixing Castro, 48 Cath. U. L. Rev. 1035 (1999)

The Political Economy of a Bilateral Investment Treaty, 92 Am. J. Int'l L. 621 (1998)

Investment Liberalization and Economic Development: The Role of Bilateral Investment Treaties, 36 Colum. J. Transnat'l L. 501 (1998)

Sustainable Liberalism and the International Investment Regime, 19 Mich. J. Int'l L. 373 (1998)

Toward an Effective International Investment Regime, 91 Am. Soc'y Int'l Law Proc. 485 (1997)

Investment Arbitration in the BITs and ECT, in The Energy Charter Treaty (Cambridge: Kluwer Law International, 1996)

Arbitration Provisions in the BITs and the Energy Charter Treaty, in The Energy Charter Treaty 409 (Cambridge: Kluwer Law International, 1996)

Book Review, Rudolf Dolzer and Margrete Stevens, Bilateral Investment Treaties, 90 Am. J. of Int'l L. 545 (1996)

Book Review, Claire Cushman, The Supreme Court Justices: Illustrated Biographies, 1789-1993, 3 San Diego Just. J. 317 (1995)

U.S. Bilateral Investment Treaties: The Second Wave, 14 Mich. J. Int’l L. 621 (1993)

Of Politics and Markets: The Shifting Ideology of the Bits, 11 Int’l Tax & Bus. Law 159 (1993) (now Berkeley J. Int’l L.)

Ideology, Due Process, and Civil Procedure, 67 St. John’s L. Rev. 265 (1993)

The BIT Program: A Fifteen Year Appraisal, 1992 Am. Soc'y of Int'l L. Proc. 532 (1992)

The Modern Doctrine of Prima Facie Tort, 79 Ky L. J. 519 (1991)

A History of Prima Facie Tort: The Origins of a General Theory of Intentional Tort, 19 Hofstra L. Rev. 447 (1990)

Reassessing the Hickenlooper Amendment, 29 Va. J. of Int'l L. 115 (1988)

Treaty Interpretation from a Negotiator's Perspective, 21 Vand. J. of Transnat'l L. 281 (1988)

The Bilateral Investment Treaty Program of the United States, 21 Cornell Int'l L.J. 201 (1988)

Organization and Administration: PAC Legal Considerations, in The PAC Handbook 192 (with William E. Sudow, Esq.) (K. Clair ed., Fraser/Associates, 1981)

The New Property of the Nineteenth Century: the Development of the Modern Concept of Property, 29 Buff. L. Rev. 325 (1980)

International Regulation of Fluorocarbons, 2 Harv. Envtl L. Rev. 474 (1978)

Rebalancing through Exceptions, Seventeenth Annual Business Law Fall Forum, Lewis & Clark Law School, Portland, OR (October 12, 2012)

Economic Crises and the National Security Exception, Conference on Global Governance, Oxford University, Oxford, England (June 28, 2012)

Model Bilateral Investment Treaties: The Way Forward, International Law Weekend West, International Law Association (American Branch), Southwestern University Law School, Los Angeles, CA (February 14, 2011)

Major Issues in International Investment Agreements, ASEAN Conference on Regional Economic Integration, Hotel Bali, Bali, Indonesia (November 14, 2007)

Current Issues in International Investment Agreements, UNCTAD International Experts Group Meeting, Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland (June 14, 2007)

The Fair and Equitable Treatment Standard in International Law, OAS-UNCTAD Advanced Training Course on Managing Investment Disputes, Puebla, Mexico, Oct. 2006

The Impact of Investor-State Dispute Settlement on the APEC Region, APEC-UNCTAD Regional Seminar on Investor State Dispute Settlement, Mexico City, Mexico, Oct. 2006

Policy Coherence in International Investment Agreements, Presentation to UNCTAD Commission on Investment, Geneva, Switzerland, Mar. 2006

Policy Cohearnce in International Investment Agreements, Asian-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Conference, Tokyo, Japan, Sept. 2005

Keynote Speaker, Romancing the Foreign Investor: Bit-by-Bit, UC Davis, Mar. 2005

Constitutional Law

International Law

  • International Economic Law
  • International Law

Legal Education

Legal History

Susan Tiefenbrun

Books

Women's international and Comparative Human Rights (Carolina Academic Press, 2012)

Women and Human Rights Law (Carolina Academic Press, 2012)

Tax-Free Trade Zones of the World and in the United States (Edgar Elgar Press, 2011)

Decoding International Law: Semiotics and the Humanities (Oxford University Press 2010)

Editorships

War Crimes and War Crimes Tribunals: Past, Present, and Future,Law & Policy Symposium, 1999) (with Leon Friedman)

Legal Ethics: Access to Justice (2 Journal of the Institute for the Study of Legal Ethics) (with Roy Simon, 1999)

Law and the Arts (Greenwood Press, 1999)

Articles, Book Chapters, And Article-Length Works

China's Employment Laws and Their Impact on Women Working in China, 23 UC Davis J. Int'l L. & Pol'y 253 (2017)

Foreign Trade Zones of the United States, Free Trade Zones of the World, 16 Waseda Asia Rev. 66 (2014)

U.S. Foreign Trade Zones, Tax-Free Trade Zones of the World, and Their Impact on the U.S. Economy, 12 J. Int'l Bus. & L. 149 (2013)

Semiotic Defination of "Lawfare", 43 Case W. Res. J. Int'l L. 29 (2010)

Gendercide and the Cultural Context of Sex Trafficking in China, 32 Fordham Int’l L.J. 731 (2009) (with Christie J. Edwards)

Child Soldiers, Slavery, and the Trafficking of Children, 31 Fordham Int’l L.J. 415 (2008)

Human Trafficking in China, 6 UST L.J. 247 (2008)

The Legal Right to Wear the Veil and Its Multiple Meanings, in Proceedings of International Law and Literature Conference (Oxford University Press, 2008)

Updating the Domestic and International Impact of the U. S. Victims of Trafficking Protection Act of 2000: Does Law Deter Crime?, 38 Case W. Res. J. Intl. L. 249 (2007)

The Domestic and International Impact of the U.S. Victims of Trafficking Protection Act of 2000: Does Law Deter Crime?, 2 Loy U. Chi. Int'l L. Rev. 193 (2005) Symposium Issue 193 (Spring/Summer 2005), Reprinted in 38 Case W. Res. J. Int'l L. 249 (2007)

The Semiotics of Women's Human Rights in Iran, 23 Conn. J. Int's L. 1 (2007)

William J. Clinton's Legacy to Women's Rights, Symposium Issue Hofstra University (2006)

The Cultural, Political, and Legal Climate Behind the Fight to Stop Trafficking in Women: William J. Clinton’s Legacy To Women’s Rights, 12 Cardozo J.L. & Gender 855 (2006)

Why the Medieval Trial of Joan of Arc is of Particular Interest Today, 21 J.L. & Religion 469 (2006) (reviewing Daniel Hobbins, The Trial of Joan of Arc (2005))

The Failure of The International Laws of War and the Role of Art and Story-Telling as a Self-Help Remedy for Restorative Justice, Symposium Issue, 12 Tex. Wesleyan L. Rev. 91 (2005)

Le Droit de Resistance a l'Oppression, Le Genre Humain 159 (2005)

Sex Slavery in the United States and Its Law to Stop it Here and Abroad, 11 Wm. & Mary J. Women & L. 317 (2005)

Civil Disobedience and the U.S. Constitution, 32 Sw.n U.L. Rev. 677 (2003), also in French as La Désobeissance Civile et la Constitution des États-Unis, in L’Droit De Resistance a L'Oppression, Collection "Le Genre Humain," 380 (Editions du Seuil, 2005)

Representation of International Humanitarian Laws in the Film "The Pianist": On the Curative Role of the Arts During Genocidal War, 28 T. Jefferson L. Rev. 43 (2005)

Copyright Infringement, Sex Trafficking, and the Fictional Life of a Geisha, 10 Mich. J. Gender & L. 327 (2004)

A Semiotic Approach to a Legal Definition of Terrorism, 9 ILSA J. Int'l & Comp. L. 358 (2003)

The Saga of Susannah – A U.S. Remedy for Sex Trafficking in Women: The Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000, 2002 Utah L. Rev. 107 (2002)

Business and Trade Law, in Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems, Social Sciences and Humanities: Law, § 6.31.2.2 (UNESCO-Eolss, 2002) (published online, http://www.eolss.net/)

Preface to the Second Annual Women and the Law Conference, 24 T. Jefferson L. Rev. 191 (2002)

Sex Sells But Drugs Don’t Talk: Trafficking of Women Sex Workers and an Economic Solution, 24 T. Jefferson L. Rev. 161 (2002), reprinted in Women and the Law (Carol H. Lefcourt, ed., Thomson-West, 2003), updating Sex Sells But Drugs Don’t Talk: Trafficking of Women Sex Workers, 23 T. Jefferson L. Rev. 199 (2001)

The Paradox of International Adjudication: Developments in the International Criminal Tribunals for the Former Yugoslavia and Rwanda, the World Court, and the International Criminal Court, 25 N.C.J. Int'l L. & Com. Reg. 551 (2000)

Free Trade and Protectionism: The Semiotics of Seattle, 17 Ariz. J. Int'l & Comp. L. 257 (2000)

Legal Ethics: Access to Justice 2 Journal of the Institute for the Study of Legal Ethics (Roy Simon and Susan Tiefenbrun, Eds., (1999)

War Crimes and War Crimes Tribunals: Past, Present, and Future, 3 Law and Policy Symposium (Leon Friedman and Susan Tiefenbrun, Eds. 1999)

A Hermeneutic Methodology and How Pirates Read and Misread the Berne Convention, 17 Wis. Int'l L.J. 1 (1999)

On Civil Disobedience, Jurisprudence, Feminism and the Law in the Antigones of Sophocles and Anouilh, 11 Cardozo Stud. L. & Literature 35 (1999)

Peace With Justice, 3 Hofstra L. & Pol'y Symp. 1 (Leon Friedman & Susan Tiefenbrun, eds., 1999)

Introduction to Interdisciplinarity and Retrial of Shylock in Law And The Arts 149 (Susan Tiefenbrun, Ed., 1999)

On the Tenth Anniversary of Cardozo Studies in Law and Literature, 10 Cardozo Stud. L. & Literature 139 (1998)

The Piracy of Intellectual Property in China and the Former Soviet Union and Its Effects Upon International Trade: A Comparison, 46 Buff L. Rev. 1 (1998)

The Role of the World Court in Settling International Disputes: A Recent Assessment, 20 Loy. L.A. Int'l L & Comp. L. Rev. 1 (1997)

The Lie, The Law and La Fontaine's Fables, 25 Metaphore 109 (1996)

State and Federal Foreign Affairs Power in the United States, in Government Structures in the U.S.A. and the Sovereign States of the Former U.S.S.R. 156 (Greenwood Press, 1996)

Land Ownership in the Russian Federation: Laws and Obstacles, 37 St. Louis U. L. J. 235 (1993)

A Comparison of International Arbitral Rules, 15 B.C. Int'l & Comp. L. Rev. 25 (1992)

Semiotics and Martin Luther King's 'Letter from Birmingham Jail, 4 Cardozo Stud. L. & Literature 255 (1992)

New Soviet Fundamentals of Law on Land Ownership, 4 N.Y. Int'l L. Rev. 92  (1991)(cited in publication of World Bank)

A Legal Framework for Soviet Privatization, 18 Pepp. L. Rev. 849 (1991)

Joint Ventures in the Soviet Union, Eastern Europe and The People's Republic of China as of December, 1989, 21 N.Y.U. J. Int'l L .& Pol. 667 (1989) (monograph)

Legal Semiotics, 5 Cardozo Arts & Ent. L.J, 89 (1986)

Other Scholarship:

Child Soldiers, Slavery, and Human Trafficking, New Voices in Human Rights Program, American Association of Law Schools, New York, NY, Jan. 6, 2008

Trafficking, Slavery, and the Jews, Chavurah Group in Del Mar, Del Mar, CA, Nov. 18, 2006

Is Slavery Really Dead? Global Human Trafficking, TJSL Women's Law Association, Nov. 16, 2006

Human Trafficking, a Contemporary Form of Slavery, Twelve-Thirty Club, La Jolla Country Club, Nov. 8, 2006

Chaired panel, International Law & Literature, American Branch of International Law, New York. elected member of the executive committee of ABILA, Oct. 26-28, 2006

The Trafficking of Women, The Women's Commission at UCSD, University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA, Apr. 2006

Sex Slavery Here and Abroad, UCSD International Affairs Group, University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA, Apr. 2006

Film as Remedy for Human Rights Violations, University of Houston Law School, Houston, TX, Apr. 2005

Sex Trafficking in the US and Abroad, Loyola Law School, Chicago, IL, Feb. 2005

Business Law

  • Agency
  • Business Planning
  • Corporations
  • Limited Liability Companies
  • Partnership
  • Securities Litigation
  • Securities Transactions

Civil & Human Rights

  • International Human Rights

Comparative Law

Gender & The Law

Intellectual Property

  • International Intellectual Property
  • Patent
  • Trade Secret
  • Trademark and Unfair Competition

International Law

  • China-U.S. Relations
  • European Union Law
  • International Business Law
  • International Economic Law
  • International Human Rights
  • International Intellectual Property
  • International Law
  • WTO Law

Literature and the Law

Property

  • Real Estate Law

Sexuality & The Law

Ben Templin
Phone: (619) 961-4317

Books

Contracts: A Modern Coursebook (Wolters Kluwer 2017)

Articles, Book Chapters, And Article-Length Works

Social Security Reform: The Politics of the Payroll Tax, 32 Quinnipiac L. Rev. 1 (2013)

Chinese Reverse Mergers, Accounting Regimes, and the Rule of Law in China, 34 T. Jefferson L. Rev. 119 (2011)

Social Security Reform: Should the Retirement Age be Increased?, 89 OR. L. REV. 1179 (2011)

Social Security: Are Sovereign Wealth Funds a Model for Reform?, 35 FORDHAM INT'L L.J. 98 (2011)

The Government Shareholder: Regulating Public Ownership of Private Enterprise, 62 Admin. L. Rev. 1127 (2010)

The Marriage Contract in Fine Art, 30 N. Ill. U. L. Rev. 45 (2009)

The Public Trust in Private Hands: Social Security and the Politics of Government Investment, 96 Ky L. J. 369 (2008)  Download a PDF of the article.

Comment on Neil H. Burchanan's, Social Security and Government Deficits: When Should We Worry?, 92 Cornell L. Rev. 291 (2007)

Full Funding: The Future of Social Security, 22 J.L. & Pol. 395 (2006) Download a PDF of the article.

Expensing Isn’t the Only Option: Alternatives to the FASB’s Stock Option Expensing Proposal, 30 J. Corp. L 357 (2005) Download a PDF of the article.

Presenter, Intellectual Property Infringement in China: Recent Case Studies, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan (July 17, 2012)

Presenter, Social Security Reform, UC San Diego’s Osher Institute, San Diego, CA (April 17, 2012)

Comparative Corporate Disclosure Standards for International Stock, Law & Economics Workshop, Waseda University Organization of Asian Studies, Tokyo, Japan (November 24, 2011)

U.S. Capital Market Response to Rule of Law Problems in China’s Accounting Regime, 10th International Conference of the Japan Economic Policy Association, Kwansei Gakuin University, Nishinomiya, Japan (November 20, 2011)

Sovereign Wealth Funds, Government Investment & Financing Social Welfare Programs, Special Conference of the Brazilian Control Bank, Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego, CA (November 8, 2011)

Political Economy and the Rule of Law, 2011 International Conference on Chinese Rule of Law, Zhejiang University Guanghua Law School/Thomas Jefferson School of Law, Hangzhou, China (May 27, 2011)

Social Security Reform, 9th International Conference of the Japan Economic Policy Association, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan (November 28, 2010)

The Political Economy of Government Investment, colloquium talk, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, Tokyo, Japan (December 2, 2009)

Government Investment & State Entrepreneurism, 8th International Conference of the Japan Economic Policy Association, Tokyo, Japan (November 28, 2009)

State Entrepreneurism, Canadian Law & Economics Association Meeting, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada (October 3, 2009)

The Marriage Contract in Fine Art, Twelfth Annual Conference for the Association of the Study of Law, Culture and the Humanities, Suffolk University Law School, Boston, MA, Apr. 3, 2009 

Session Chair (moderator), Creating a United Sates Sovereign Wealth Fund, 7th International Conference of the Japan Economic Policy Association, Doshisha University, Kyoto, Japan (December 6, 2008)

Legal Writing Institute Writer’s Workshop, participant, July 2008

The Marriage Contract in Fine Art, Fourth International Contracts Conference, McGeorge School of Law, Sacramento, CA (February 8, 2008)

The Public Trust in Private Hands: Social Security and the Politics of Government Investment, 6th International Conference of the Japan Economic Policy Association, Hosei University, Tokyo, Japan (December 9, 2007)

Session Chair (Moderator): Law & Economics Session. 6th International Conference of the Japan Economic Policy Association, Hosei University, Tokyo, Japan, Dec. 2007

Technology in the Contracts Classroom: Ideas, Tools, and Questions, Third International Contracts Conference, South Texas College of Law, Houston, TX (February 24, 2007)

Teaching Contracts: Pedagogy of PowerPoint, Association of American Law Schools Poster Presentation, AALS Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C. (January 3, 2007)

Legal Research and the Google Generation (joint presentation with Professor Linda Keller), Legal Writing Institute, Georgia State University College of Law, Atlanta, GA (June 9, 2006)

PowerPoint Pedagogy, Spring Contracts Conference, Texas Wesleyan School of Law, Fort Worth, TX (February 24, 2006)

Moderator, Innovative Methods for Teaching Research, Writing, and Effective Communication Skills to ESL and EFL Students, John Marshall Law School’s Global Legal Studies Conference, Chicago, IL, May 2005

The Amistad Case, Law & Opera Salon, (March 15, 2004)

Business Law

Contracts

Intellectual Property

Legal Education

Social Security Reform

William Slomanson

Books

Fundamental Perspectives on International Law (coauthored) (Cambridge Univ. Press, 2022)

Cases and Materials on California Civil Procedure 6th ed. (coauthored) (West Academic, 2022)

Federal Civil Procedure e-book (Vol. 2, 2015) (TJSL 2015)

O'Connor's California Practice: Civil Pre-Trial (David Levine and Michol O'Connor ed. Jones-McClure 2015)

CASES AND MATERIALS ON CALIFORNIA CIVIL PROCEDURE (with David Levine and Rochelle Shapell (Hastings)) (5th ed. West,2015) and Instructor’s Manual, and Course Web Page http://www.tjsl.edu/slomansonb/CalCivPro.html )  

Federal Civil Procedure e-Book (Vol. 1, Fall 2014) (TJSL 2014)

California Civil Procedure in a Nutshell (5th ed. West 2014)

Federal Civil Procedure e-Book www.tjsl.edu/slomansonb/FedCivPro4_e-book (TJSL-2013)

O’Connor’s California Practice: Civil Pre-trial 2014 (with David Levine and Michol O’Connor ed., 4th ed. Jones-McClure, 2014)

O’Connor’s California Practice: Civil Pretrial 2012 (Jones McClure 2012)

Teacher's Manual for Cases and Materials on California Civil Procedure (with David I. Levine and Rochelle Shapell) (Thomson West, 4th ed. 2011)

California Civil Procedure in a Nutshell (4th ed. West 2011)

O'Connor's California Practice: Civil Pre-trial 2011 (with co-editors Julie Capell, David Levine, and Michol O'Connor) (JonesMcClure, 2011) 

Fundamental Perspectives on International Law (Thomson Wadsworth, 6th ed. 2010)

California Civil Procedure in a Nutshell (Thomson West, 3rd ed. 2008)

Cases and Materials on California Civil Procedure (with David I. Levine and Rochelle Shapell) (with Teacher’s Manual) (Thomson West, 3d ed. 2008) (Course Web Page online at www.tjsl.edu/slomansonb/CalCivPro.html)

Fundamental Perspectives on International Law (Belmont, CA:Thomson, 5th ed. 2006)

California Civil Procedure in a Nutshell (with online supplements and Instructor’s Manual) (Thomson-West, 2d ed. 2006)

Cases and Materials on California Civil Procedure (with David I. Levine, C. Keith Wingate & Rochelle Wirshup) (with online supplements and Instructor’s Manual) (Thomson-West, 2d ed. 2005). (with online supplements)

Historical Development of Arbitration and Adjudication, in Fundamental Perspectives on International Law 384 (West, 4th ed. 2002) reprinted in L'Histoire en Droit International 277 (Univ. Miskolc Press, 2004)

Fundamental Perspectives on International Law (with online supplements and Instructor’s Manual) (Thomson-West, 4th ed. 2003).  (with online supplements)

Fundamental Perspectives on International Law (with Instructor’s Manual) (Boston: West, 3d ed. 1999)

California Civil Practice Handbook: The Choice Between State and Federal Courts, (with Supplement) (St. Paul, MN: West, 1994, 1996)

Fundamental Perspectives on International Law (with Instructor’s Manual) (St. Paul: West, 2d ed. 1995)

California Civil Procedure in a Nutshell (with Keith Wingate-Hastings) (Thomson West, 1992)

Cases and Materials on California Civil Procedure (with Instructor’s Manual) (with David I. Levine, C. Keith Wingate & Rochelle Wirshup) (Thomson-West, 1991)

Fundamental Perspectives on International Law (St. Paul: West, 1990)

International Business Bibliography (Buffalo, NY: Hein, 1989)

Editorships

Editor, American Society of International Law UN21 (Newsletter #44) (2012) (published online, http://www.asil.org/un21)

American Society of International Law, UN21 Newsletter, Issue #42 (Aug. 2011), available at www.asil.org, click Membership, Interest Groups, Interest Group Documents

Member, Editing Council, Ukrainian Y.B. Int’l L., Kiev National Shevchenko University (2009-present)

Corresponding Editor, ASIL Int’l Legal Materials (2008-present)

Editor, American Society of International Law UN21 Newsletter, Issue #36, January 2007, Hosted by Cornell Law School, Available online

Member, Editorial Board, Miskolc J. Int’l L. (Hungary) (published online, http://www.uni-miskolc.hy/~wwwdrint/mjil1.htm) (2004-present)

Editor (1992 - present), UN21 Newsl. (Am. Soc'y Int'l L./UN21 Int. Group, Washington, DC), Oct. 2012 (published online, http://www.asil.org/un21)

Editor, American Society of International Law, UN21 Section Newsletter, (1992-present)

Articles, Book Chapters, And Article-Length Works

Iron River Case: Blueprint for Gun Trafficking Analytics, 56 Suffolk Univ. Law Review 1 (2023)

Second Amendment: The Dozen Yardsticks or Measuring its Scope, 34 CALIFORNIA LITIGATION REPORTER (forthcoming 2021)

California-Federal Procedural Contrast: A Proposal, 327 Federal Rules Decisions 1301 (2018)

Blue Book Rhapsody, 66 J. Legal Educ. 696 (2017)

Crimean Secession in International law, in Hungarian Yearbook of International and European Law, Vol. 3 303 (Eleven International Publishing 2015)

Introductory Note to Georgia v. Russian Federation: 2014 ECHR Judgment Regarding the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms, 53 Int’l Legal Materials 810 (2014)

Blended Learning: A Flipped Classroom Experiment, 64 J. Legal Educ. 93 (2014)

Unilateral Secession in a Multipolar World (Introductory Remarks), 107 American Society of Int'l Law Proc. 211 (2014)

Nagorno Karabakh: An Alternative Legal Approach to its Quest for Legitimacy, 9 Miskolc J.I.L. 69 (2012), available at http://www.uni-miskolc.hu/~wwwdrint/mjil18/20121slomanson1.pdf

Pouring Skills Content into Doctrinal Bottles, 61 J. Legal Educ. 683 (ed., 2012)

Palestinian Statehood: A Secessionist Dialogue, 8 Miskolc J. Int'l L. 1 (2011)

Legitimacy of the Kosovo, South Ossetia and Abkhazia Secessions: Violations in Search of a Rule, 6 Miskolc J. Int’l L. 1 (2009), available at http://www.uni-miskolc.hu/~www.drint/mjil14/20092slomanson1.pdf, updated version available at http://slomanson.tjsl.edu/2.4_Secession_Legitimacy_Slomanson.pdf; reprinted in 3 Ukrainian Y.B. Int’l L. (2010)

American Judges against Judicial Independence, 11 Ukrainian J. Int’l L. 29 (2008)

Tunkin Centenary Symposium - Alien Detainee Cases and Responsive Legislation: United States Balance of Power Struggle Between the President and Congress versus the Supreme Court, 11 Sudebnik 711 (2007)

Practice and Pleading: Choosing State or Federal Procedure, 27 California Lawyer 37 (published online) (Jan. 2007)

International Humanitarian Law Symposium--Alien Detainee Cases and Responsive Legislation: U.S. Balance of Power Struggle between the President and Congress versus the Supreme Court, 15 Ukrainian J. Int'l L. 23 (2006)

Historical Development of Arbitration and Adjudication, in Fundamental Perspectives on International Law 384 (West, 4th ed. 2002) reprinted in L’Histoire en Droit International 277 (Univ. Miskolc Press, 2004)

State Civil Procedure Elective Plea, 54 J. Legal Educ. 235 (2004)

Legal Scholarship Blueprint, 50 J. Legal Educ. 431 (2000)

Electronic Lawyering and the Academy, 48 J. Legal Educ. 216 (1998)

Fundamental Perspectives On International Law and Instructor's Manual (2d ed.) (St. Paul, MN: West, 1995)

Right to War?, 1 Moscow J. Int'l L. 5 (English-language version 1995) (with Adam Lopatka, Chief Judge, Polish Supreme Court; Yuri Kolosov, Chair, Int'l Law Dept., State Inst. of Int'l Relations, Moscow)

Articulas Interruptus: Forbearing Footnote Folly, 12 Legal References Services Q. 87 (1993)

Book Review, The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation (15th ed.), 42 J. Legal Educ. 147 (1992)

A Uniform System of Citation (13th ed.), 68 A.B.A. J. 735 (1992)

Intro to Law: First Year Survival, 11 Legal Ref. Serv. Q. 185 (1991)

Do's and Taboos for Making Law Review: A Law Student's Compass , 11 Criminal Justice Journal 489 (1989)

Do's and Taboos with Law Reviews, 8 Legal Ref. Serv. Q. 225 (1988)

U.S. Supreme Court Position and the Hague Evidence Convention, 37 Int'l & Comp. L.Q. 391 (1988)

Registered Foreign Legal Consultant: The Nonlawyer Lawyer, 34 Dicta 23 (1987)

Registered Foreign Legal Consultant: The Nonlawyer Lawyer, 34 Dicta (San Diego County Bar Journal), Apr. 1987, at 23

Footnote Logic in Law Review Writing: Previously Unaddressed in the Criminal Justice System, 9 Criminal Justice Journal 65 (1986)

International Service of Summons: New Statutory Application of the Hague Service Treaty, 8 Los Angeles Lawyer 38 (1986)

Civil Action for Return of Property: "Anomalous" Federal Jurisdiction in Search of Justification, 62 Denv. U. L. Rev. 741 (1985)

Civil Actions Against Interpol: A Field Compass, 57 Temple L. Q. 553 (1984)

Current American Legal Citations (2d ed.), 52 Fordham L. Rev. 428 (1984)

Dismissal for Failure to Serve and Return Summons in State and Federal Courts in California, 19 Cal. W. L. Rev. 1 (1982)

Supplementation of Discovery Responses in Federal Civil Procedure, 17 San Diego L. Rev. 233 (1980)

Real Property Unrelated to Claim: Due Process for Quasi in Rem Jurisdiction?, 83 Dickinson L. Rev. 51 (1978)

Emergence of the "Tender Years" Doctrine: Too Young to Drink but Capable of Escaping the Civil Consequences?, 5 Pepp. L. Rev. 1 (1977)

I.C.J. Damages: Tort Remedy for Failure to Punish or Extradite International Terrorists, 5 Cal. W. Int'l L.J. 121 (1975)

Foreign Legal Consultant: Multistate Model for Business and the Bar, 39 Alb. L. Rev. 199 (1975)

Judicial Review of War Renunciation in the Naganuma Nike Case: Juggling the Constitutional Crisis in Japan, 9 Cornell Int'l L.J. 24 (1975)

Free Transit in Territorial Straits: Jurisdiction on an Even Keel?, 3 Cal. W. Int'l L.J. 375 (1973)

Download a list of Shorter Work for Professor Slomanson

Introduction to the International Bill of Human Rights , San Diego County Legal Aid Society MCLE seminar, San Diego, CA, Zoom (July 28, 2020)

Crimean Secession in International Law, Atma Jaya Catholic University, Jakarta, Indonesia (April 15, 2016)

US Perspectives on International Law (short course), Islamic University of Indonesia, Yogyakarta, Indonesia (April 8, 2016)

The Teaching of International Law: Tri-national Perspectives , , Pazmany Peter Catholic University, Budapest, Hungary (June 8, 2015)

Crimean Annexation in International Law, Debrecen University, Debrecen, Hungary (June 4, 2015), available at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iQVfBGKkf8k

Creating Videos Workshop, 38th Annual AALS Clinical Education Conference, with co-presenters Angela Upchurch (SIU) and Michele Pistone (Villinova), Rancho Mirage, CA (May 5 & 6, 2015)

Pre-Conference Video, 38th Annual AALS Clinical Education Conference, Rancho Mirage, CA (March 22, 2015), available at http://media.tjsl.edu:8080/ess/echo/presentation/945b1395-6771-49cf-b12d-02dcff64e422

Nagorno-Karabakh is a case of remedial secession, Interview by Nvard Chalikyan, Panorama News, Yerevan, Armenia (April 19, 2014), available at http://www.panorama.am/en/interviews/2014/04/19/william-slomanson

Remedial Secession in the South Caucuses, American University Armenia, Yerevan, Armenia (August 6, 2012), available at http://law.aua.am/2012/08/15/international-law-prof-william-slomanson-presents-lecture-on-unilateral-declarations-of-independenc

Remedial Secession in the South Caucuses, Free Tblisi University, Tbilisi, Georgia (August 2, 2012), available at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NH2N4NGtbGQ&feature=share&list=UUGslH8OoAgATLQmfCET-Icw

Speaker, The Law and Politics of Genocide (with Chris Guzelian (MC) and Roger Kupelian), 97th Commemoration of the Armenian Genocide, UCSD Great Hall, La Jolla, CA, May 1, 2012  (Available at http://www.tjsl.edu/news-media/2012/6436)

Moderator (with panelists Sam Bettwy, Steve Berenson, Sara Stark 3L, and Sarah Stewart-Bussey 3L), War Crimes: Who Has Jurisdiction?, Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego, CA, April 24, 2012  (Available at http://www.tjsl.edu/news-media/2012/6405)

Human Rights Violations and State Secession: An Evolving Standard?, Professor Slomanson’s secession debate with President Enver Hasani, Kosovo Constitutional Court, set in the USA in the Year 2050. American Bar Association, International Section Conference, Dublin, Ireland, October 13, 2011 (Available online)

Pouring Skills Content into Doctrinal Bottle, Institute for National Law Teaching and Learning Conference: Engaging and Assessing Our Students, New York Law School, New York, NY, June 3, 2011

Civil Litigation: The Rest of the Story, Professor Slomanson presented an amusing account of what happened to the  parties involved in the major civil procedure cases—and how TJSL practitioners might avoid such predicaments. One cannot find this information in any legal treatise, TJSL Alumni Association, Mangia Italiano Restaurant, Chula Vista, CA, November 9, 2010

Conference on What and How to Teach: Web Links to Currency and Skills, American Society of International Law Interest Group, Hofstra University School of Law, Hempstead, NY, Sep 25, 2009

Legitimacy of the Kosovo versus South Ossetia and Abkhazia Secessions, USAID American Center, Saint Petersburg, Russia, Jul 2, 2009

Civil Procedure: The Rest of the Story, TJSL Alumni MCLE, (on the occasion of swearing in of the 2009 TJSL Alumni Board of Directors), Thomas Jefferson School of Law, Jan 14, 2009 

Kosovo v. South Ossetia and Abkhazia: Legitimate Secessions?, Kiev University, Kiev, Ukraine, Oct 14, 2008

University Faculty Roundtable: Kosovo, South Ossetia/Abkhazia: Beginning of Cold War II?, Kiev University, Kiev, Ukraine, Oct 15, 2008

American Judges Against Judicial Independence, Moscow State University American Legal System Class, Mar. 20, 2008

Kosovo's Dependent Independence, Moscow State University World Politics Association, Mar. 17, 2008

Kosovo's Dependent Independence, USAID American Center Moscow, Mar. 17, 2008

Q & A on Kosovo's Impact on Other post-Conflict Societies, Russian Academy of Foreign Trade, Mar. 17, 2008

Kosovo: United Nations Nation Building, Universidad Autonoma de Baja California, Mexicali campus, Mexico, Nov. 15, 2007

U.S. Supreme Court's Third Strike in the Alien Detainee Cases, Yeditepe University School of Law, Istanbul, Turkey, July 3, 2007

Presented the following papers: Isolation at All Costs: Attacking Judicial Reliance on Non-US Legal Sources; and Alien Detainee Cases: Washington's Balance of Power Struggle: Alien Detainee Cases and Responsive Legislation, Miskolc University, Miskolc, Hungary, Mar. 19 and 20, 2007

Bring Your Office to the Students, West Coast ASP Conference, TJSL, Jan. 26, 2007

California Civil Procedure: Merger and Bar, California Western School of Law Faculty Development Lunch, San Diego, CA, May 2005

Moderator, State Building Panel I: Issues of Choice, Creation and Justification, American Society of International Law, Washington, D.C., Mar. 2005

Moderator, The Global Impact of Feminist Legal Theory Conference, Thomas Jefferson School of Law, Panel on Globalization and Sexuality, San Diego, CA, Feb. 2005

Moderator, The Holocaust, Genocide, and Other Human Rights Violations Conference, Panel on The Law and Literature of the Holocaust and Genocide, Congregation Beth Israel, La Jolla, CA, Jan. 2005

UN Role in Iraq After June 30th: Lessons Learned from Kosovo, Tsinghua University School of Law, Beijing, China, Apr. 2004

Recent Developments in International Law, Tsinghua University School of Law, Beijing, China, Apr. 2004

International Rule in Kosovo: Five Years in Lessons in State Building, San Diego County Bar Association, San Diego, CA, Feb. 2004

Kosovo: Lessons Learned for Governing Post Conflict Societies, San Diego State University World Affairs Institute, San Diego, CA, Feb. 2004

NATO and UN Occupation of Kosovo: Prospects for Peace, Joan Kroc Institute for Peace and Justice, San Diego, CA, Feb. 2004

Civil Procedure & Litigation

  • California Civil Procedure
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International Law

Legal Education

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Steven Semeraro
Phone: (619) 961-4305

Books

An Introduction to Property Law in the U.S. (2d ed. Semaphore Press 2018)

Antitrust Law: A Context and Practice Casebook (Carolina Academic Press 2015)

Articles, Book Chapters, And Article-Length Works

Assessing the Competitive Effects of Surcharging Payment Mechanisms, 26 U. Miami Bus. L. Rev. 29 (2018)

Partisan Gerrymandering: Is There No Shame in It or Have Politicians Become Shameless, 48 Memphis L. Rev. (forthcoming 2017)

Interpreting the Constitution's Elegant Specificities, 65 Buff. L. Rev. 547 (2017)

Settlement Without Consent: Assessing the Credit Card Merchant Fee Class Action, 2015 Colum. Bus. L. Rev. 186 (2015)

Worse Than the Tower of Babel?: Remedying Antitrust’s False Dichotomy Through De Novo Appellate Review, 5 Wm. & Mary Bus. L. Rev. 413 (2014)

Should the eBooks Case Presage the Decline of the Per Se and Market Share Doctrines , 35 T. Jefferson L. Rev. 15 (2013) (previously published in a slightly different form at CPI Antitrust Chronicle 1 (June 2012))

Assessing the Costs & Benefits of Credit Card Rewards: A Response to Who Gains and Who Loses from Credit Card Payments? Theory and Calibrations, 25 Consumer L. Rev. (2013)

Property’s End: Does Competition Policy Limit the Right of Publicity?, 43 Conn. L. Rev. 753 (2011)

Should Antitrust Condemn Tying Arrangements that Increase Price Without Restraining Competition: Responding to Einer Elhauge Tying, Bundled Discounts, and the Death of the Single Monopoly Profit Theory, 123 Harv. L. Rev. F. 30 (2009)

Is the National Football League a ‘Single Entity’ Incapable of Conspiring Under the Sherman Act?: The Supreme Court Will Decide, 32 Th. Jefferson L. Rev. 1 (2009)

Credit Card Interchange Fees: Debunking Six Myths, 7 The ICFAI U. J. of Banking Law 8 (2009)

Are Professional Sports Leagues Single Entities Incapable of Conspiring in Violation of the Sherman Act?: The Supreme Court Ponders Whether to Decide the Issue in American Needle v. NFL, 5 GPC at http://www.globalcompetitionpolicy.org/index.php?&id=1704 &action=907 (May 2009)

The Economic Benefits of Credit Card Merchant Restraints: A Response to Adam Levitin, 56 U.C.L.A. L. Rev. Discourse 25 (2009)

The Antitrust Economics (and Law) of Surcharging Credit Card Transactions, 14 Stan. J.L. Bus. & Fin. 343 (2009)

The Reverse-Robin-Hood-Cross-Subsidy Hypothesis: Do Credit Card Systems Effectively Tax the Poor to Reward the Rich?, 40 Rutgers L.J. 419 (2009)

Sweet Land of Property?: The History, Symbols, Rhetoric, and Theory Behind the Ordering of the Rights to Liberty and Property in the Constitutional Lexicon, 60 S.C. L. Rev. 1 (2008)

Credit Card Interchange Fees: Debunking Six Myths, Banking and Financial Services Pol’y Rep. (2008)

Credit Card Interchange Fees: Three Decades of Antitrust Uncertainty, 14 Geo. Mason L Rev. 941 (2007)

Enforcing Fourth Amendment Rights Through Federal Habeas Corpus, 58 Rutgers L. Rev. 983 (2006) reprinted in Habeas Corpus Theory & Practice (ed. G. Chandana 2008) and reprinted in abridged form 34 Search & Seizure L. Rep. 49 (2007)

Two Theories of Habeas Corpus, 71 Brooklyn L. Rev. 1233 (2006)

Reconfirming Habeas Corpus (Published online on H-Law (January, 2004), http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=8755), (reviewing Eric M Freedman, Habeas Corpus: Rethinking the Great Writ of Liberty (2001)), reprinted in 27 T. Jefferson L. Rev. 317 (2005)

A Reasoning Process Review Model for Federal Habeas Corpus, 94 J. Crim. L. & Criminology 897 (2004)

Forced Sharing, Efficiency, and Fairness: An Examination of the Essence of Antitrust, 52 Kan. L. Rev. 57 (2003)

Speta on Antitrust and Local Competition Under the Telecommunications Act: A Comment Respecting the Accommodation of Antitrust and Telecom Regulation, 71 Antitrust L.J. (2003)

An Essay on Property Rights in Milestone Homerun Baseballs, 56 So. Meth. U.L. Rev. 2281 (2003)

The Antitrust-Telecom Connection, 40 San Diego L. Rev. A. 555 (2003)

Regulating Information Platforms: The Convergence to Antitrust, 1 J. On Telecomm. & High Tech. L. 143 (2002)

Responsibility in Capital Sentencing, 39 San Diego L. Rev. 79 (2002)

From Blueprints to Baseball: A Survey of Current Baseball Stadium Financing Projects – San Diego, 34 Urban Lawyer 389 (2002)

Criminal Law: Substantive Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure, in Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems, Social Sciences and Humanities: Law, § 6.31.2.4 (UNESCO-Eolss, 2002) (published online, http://www.eolss.net) (with Marjorie Cohn & Ruth B. Philips)

Telecommunications Law: The United States Model for Economic Regulation of Telecommunications Providers, in Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems, Social Sciences and Humanities: Law, § 6.31.2.9 (UNESCO-Eolss, 2002) (published online, http://www.eolss.net)

Demystifying Antitrust State Action Doctrine, 24 Harv. J.L. & Pub. Pol'y 203 (2000)

Abortion Clinic Protest and the First Amendment, 8 St. Louis U. Pub. L. Rev. 221 (1993)

The Process of Death: Reflections on Capital Punishment Issues in the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals, 66 Denv. L. Rev. 563 (1989)

Distinguishing International From Domestic Predation: A New Approach To Predatory Dumping, 23 Stan. J. Int'l. L. 621 (1987)

Toward An Optimal System of Successor Liability For Hazardous Waste Cleanup, 6 Stan. Envtl. L.J. 226 (1987)

Other Scholarship

Download a list of Shorter Work for Professor Semeraro

The Economics and Regulation of Credit Card Interchange Fees, The Willard InterContinental, Washington, DC, June 9, 2010

Credit Card Interchange Fees: Three Decades of Antitrust Uncertainty, Institute for Consumer Antitrust Studies, Loyola University, Chicago, IL, Apr. 14, 2007

Antitrust Law

Civil Procedure & Litigation

  • Appellate Practice
  • Civil Procedure
  • Class Actions

Communication Law

  • Teaching on the Internet
  • Telecommunications Law

Constitutional Law

  • Capital Punishment
  • Criminal Law
  • Criminal Procedure
  • Habeas Corpus

Intellectual Property

Legal Writing

Property

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