The faculty at the University of Missouri School of Law research, publish and teach in a wide variety of disciplines of the law. Where possible, the Law Library has provided open access to this body of work.
Submissions from 2018
The First Amendment, The University and Conflict: An Introduction to the Symposium, Christina E. Wells
Submissions from 2017
Players Remember: A Coach's Impact Remains Long After the Game Ends, Douglas E. Abrams
References to Football in Judicial Opinions and Written Advocacy, Douglas E. Abrams
References to Spring's Championship Sports in Judicial Opinions and Written Advocacy, Douglas E. Abrams
Sanctions for Evading Maximum Page Limits on Court Filings, Douglas E. Abrams
The Cuban Missile Crisis, Historian Barbara W. Tuchman, and the Art of Writing, Douglas E. Abrams
The Pesky Serial Comma, Douglas E. Abrams
The Pesky Serial Comma, Douglas E. Abrams
Federalism Implications of Non-Recognition of Licensure Reciprocity Under the Gun-Free School Zones Act, Royce de R. Barondes
Prenatal Abandonment: 'Horton Hatches the Egg' in the Supreme Court and Thirty-Four States, Mary M. Beck
Recalibrating the Federal Economic Crime Guideline: An Admiring Rejoinder to Judge Bennett and Friends, Frank O. Bowman III
Equitably Housing (Almost) Half a Nation of Renters, Andrea Boyack
Limiting the Collective Right to Exclude, Andrea Boyack
Side by Side: Revitalizing Urban Cores and Ensuring Residential Diversity, Andrea Boyack
Wrongly Affirmed without Opinion, Dennis D. Crouch
Race, Rhetoric, and Judicial Opinions: Missouri as a Case Study, Brad Desnoyer and Anne Alexander
Review Essay: Charity for the Autonomous Self, Carl H. Esbeck
A New Theory of Equitable Apportionment, David Gamage and Darien Shanske
A State-Level Carbon Tax with Border Adjustments, David Gamage and Darien Shanske
How States Can Respond to the AHCA: Using the McCarran-Ferguson Act, David Gamage and Darien Shanske
Tax Cannibalization and Fiscal Federalism in the United States, David Gamage and Darien Shanske
The American Health Care Act Would Toss the States a Hot Potato, David Gamage and Darien Shanske
Using Taxes to Support Multiple Health Insurance Risk Pools, David Gamage and Darien Shanske
Why a State-Level Carbon Tax Can Include Border Adjustments, David Gamage and Darien Shanske
Consumer-Based Use Tax Enforcement and Taxpayer Compliance, David Gamage, Adam Thimmesch, and Darien Shanske
The Case for Consumer-Based Use Tax Enforcement, David Gamage, Adam Thimmesch, and Darien Shanske
Collective Bargaining and Dispute System Design, Rafael Gely
Technically Bankrupt, Brook E. Gotberg
The Faithless Elector and 2016: Constitutional Uncertainty after the Election of Donald Trump, Alexander Gouzoules
Developing a Matrix for Intellectual Property as Subject of International Law, Sam F. Halabi
Zika and the Regulatory Regime for Licensing Vaccines for Use During Pregnancy, Sam F. Halabi
Zika, Pregnancy, and the Law, Sam F. Halabi
Assessing the Relative Influence and Efficacy of Public and Private Food Safety Regulation Regimes: Comparing Codex and Global GAP Standards, Sam F. Halabi and Ching-Fu Lin
A Global Vaccine Injury Compensation System, Sam F. Halabi and Saad B. Ommer
Why and How Businesses Use Planned Early Dispute Resolution, John M. Lande and Peter W. Benner
OnionDNS: A Seizure-Resistant Top-Level Domain, Lyrissa Lidsky, Nolen Scaife, Henry Carter, Patrick Traynor, and Rachael L. Jones
The Uncharted Waters of Competition and Innovation in Biological Medicines, Erika Lietzan
Empowering Consumers Through Online Dispute Resolution, Amy J. Schmitz
The New Handshake: Where We Are Now, Amy J. Schmitz and Colin Rule
Alternative Facts and the Post-Truth Society: Meeting the Challenge, S. I. Strong
Book Review: Divergent Paths: The Academy and the Judiciary, S. I. Strong
Congress and Commercial Trusts: Dealing with Diversity Jurisdiction Post-Americold, S. I. Strong
How University Title IX Enforcement and Other Discipline Processes (Probably) Discriminate against Minority Students, Ben L. Trachtenberg
What Do I Do with the Porn on My Computer: How a Lawyer Should Counsel Clients about Physical Evidence, Rodney J. Uphoff and Peter A. Joy
Restoring the Balance Between Secrecy and Transparency: The Prosecution of NationaI Security Leaks Under the Espionage Act, Christina E. Wells
Submissions from 2016
Long Ideas, Short Words, Douglas E. Abrams
References to Baseball in Judicial Opinions and Written Advocacy, Douglas E. Abrams
References to Television Programming in Judicial Opinions and Lawyers’ Advocacy, Douglas E. Abrams
Respectful Identifiers, Douglas E. Abrams
Writing in Law Reviews, Bar Association Journals, and Blogs (Part I), Douglas E. Abrams
Writing in Law Reviews, Bar Association Journals, and Blogs (Part II), Douglas E. Abrams
Encounters with an Inconstant Cerberus: A Response to Mr. Schmitt, Frank O. Bowman III
First Principles and Practical Politics: Thoughts on Judge Pryor's Proposal to Revive Presumptive Federal Sentencing Guidelines, Frank O. Bowman III
A New American Dream for Detroit, Andrea Boyack
More Talking, More Writing, Andrea Boyack
Symposium Introduction: Beyond the FAA: Arbitration Procedure, Practice, and Policy in Historical Perspective, Carli N. Conklin
GRAS-Fed Americans: Sick of Lax Regulation of Food Additives, Martha Dragich
Amending the Uniform Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Act to Implement the Standards and Recommendations of the Third National Guardianship Summit, David M. English
When Religious Exemptions Cause Third-Party Harms: Is The Establishment Clause Violated?, Carl H. Esbeck
Tax Cannibalization and State Government Tax Incentive Programs, David Gamage and Darien Shanske
The Federal Government's Power to Restrict State Taxation, David Gamage and Darien Shanske
Using Taxes to Improve Cap and Trade, Part II: Efficient Pricing, David Gamage and Darien Shanske
Collective Corporate Knowledge, the Federal False Claims Act, and the Future of Federal Health Programs, Sam F. Halabi
International Intellectual Property Shelters, Sam F. Halabi
The Scope of Preemption under the 2009 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act, Sam F. Halabi
Last Lecture: Tips for Lawyers Who Want to Get Good Results for Clients and Make Money, John M. Lande
You as a Brand: A Legal History, Lyrissa Lidsky
U.S. Media Law Update, Lyrissa Lidsky and Racheal Jones
Of Reasonable Readers and Unreasonable Speakers: Libel Law in a Networked World, Lyrissa Lidsky and RonNell Anderson Jones
The Myths of Data Exclusivity, Erika Lietzan
The Law of 180-Day Exclusivity, Erika Lietzan and Julia Post
Remedy Realities in Business-to-Consumer Contracting, Amy J. Schmitz
Discrimination Law: The New Franken-Tort, Sandra F. Sperino
Justice Kennedy's Big New Idea, Sandra F. Sperino
Book Review: Challenges and Recusals of Judges and Arbitrators in International Courts and Tribunals, S. I. Strong
Clash of Cultures: Epistemic Communities, Negotiation Theory, and International Lawmaking, S. I. Strong
International Implications of the Will as an Implied Unilateral Arbitration Contract, S. I. Strong
Large-Scale Dispute Resolution in Jurisdictions Without Judicial Class Actions: Learning From the Irish Experience, S. I. Strong
Realizing Rationality: An Empirical Assessment of International Commercial Mediation, S. I. Strong
Choosing a Criminal Procedure Casebook: On Lesser Evils and Free Books, Ben L. Trachtenberg
Book Review: Human Smuggling and Border Crossings, Rachel J. Wechsler
Submissions from 2015
Concussion Safety in Children’s Sports: A Central Role for the “Power of the Permit”, Douglas E. Abrams
10 Tips for Effective Brief Writing, Douglas E. Abrams
Art of Persuasion: Lessons from an Author Who Shaped Presidential Policy, Douglas E. Abrams
Civility (Part I), Douglas E. Abrams
Civility (Part II), Douglas E. Abrams
Concussion Safety in Children's Sports: A Central Role for the "Power of the Permit", Douglas E. Abrams
Historian Barbara W. Tuchman on the ‘Art of Writing’ (Part II), Douglas E. Abrams
Incivility in Legal Writing Can Be Costly to Client and to Attorney, Douglas E. Abrams
Orwell's Six Cures to Bad Writing, Douglas E. Abrams
Frictions and the Persistence of Inferior Contract Terms, Royce de R. Barondes
Damp Squib: The Disappointing Denouement of the Sentencing Commission's Economic Crime Project (and What They Should Do Now), Frank O. Bowman III
Dispatches from Two Fronts of the Battle for Sentencing Reform: Parole and Federal Sentencing Legislation, Frank O. Bowman III
Good Enough to Be Getting on With? The State of Federal Sentencing Legislation, December 2015, Frank O. Bowman III
Vox Populi: Robert McCulloch, Ferguson, and the Roles of Prosecutors and Grand Juries in High-Profile Cases, Frank O. Bowman III
Bankruptcy Weapons to Terminate a Zombie Mortgage, Andrea Boyack and Robert Berger
The Origins of the Pursuit of Happiness, Carli N. Conklin
The History and Future of E-Commerce Patents, Dennis D. Crouch and Mitchell L. Terry