Faculty by Expertise

Administrative law
Admiralty law (law of the sea)
Affirmative action
Agency and partnership
Aging and the law
Animal law
Antitrust
Antitrust law
Appellate litigation
Arbitration
Banking regulations
Bankruptcy
Bioethics
Biotechnology
Business law
Campaign finance law
Child advocacy
Church and state
City government
Civil litigation
Civil procedure
Civil rights
Class action
Climate change
Cloning
Commercial law
Communications law
Comparative law
Computer crime
Conflict of laws
Conservation
Constitutional history
Constitutional law
Constitutional theory
Consumer law
Contracts
Copyright
Corporate governance
Corporate tax shelters
Corporations
Courtroom procedure
Criminal investigation
Criminal justice theory
Criminal law
Criminal procedure
Cyber law
Damages
Death penalty
Desegregation and integration
Disability discrimination and accommodation
DNA evidence
Drug law (criminal)
Economics
Education
Elder law
Election law
Elections
Emerging markets
Employment discrimination
Employment law
Energy policy
Environmental law
Equal protection
Estate planning and taxes
Ethics
EU tax and state aid law
European law
Evidence
Externships
Family law
Federal courts
Federalism
Feminism and law
First Amendment
First Amendment (church and state)
Food and drug law
Foreign affairs
Forensic methods
Forensic psychiatry
Free speech
Gender and law
Genetic testing
Global warming
Globalization
Health equity
Health ethics
Health law
Health policy
Human rights law
Immigration and refugee law
Innocence
Insurance law
Intellectual property
Inter-American human rights system
International business
International environmental law
International human rights
International law
International trade
Internet
Judging
Juries
Jurisdiction
Jurisprudence
Juvenile and family law
Juvenile justice
Labor law
Law and economics
Law and philosophy
Law of war
Legal ethics
Legal history
Legal research and writing
Legal theory
Legislation\legislative process
LGBTQ rights
Litigation
Local government law
Marriage and divorce
Mass shootings
Mediation
Medical ethics
Medical liability and malpractice
Mental health
Mergers and acquisitions
Military tribunals
Mutual fund regulation
National security law
Native American law
Nonprofit organizations
Nuclear weapons and arms control
Oceans law
Oral advocacy
Patent law
Plea bargaining
Police
Political theory
Presidential powers
Privacy
Product liability
Professional responsibility
Property
Prosecution
Psychiatry and law
Psychology and law
Public health law
Quantitative methods/statistics in the law
Race
Rape
Real estate
Religion and law
Remedies
Reproduction/reproductive technologies
Rhetoric
Rule of law
Securities regulation
Separation of powers
Sexual discrimination and harassment
Social science in law
Soviet and post-Soviet legal systems
Special education
Sports law
State and local government law
Supreme Court
Tax law
Terrorism
Torts
Trademark law
Trial advocacy
Trusts and estates
United Nations
Urban law and policy
Venture capital
Violence
Virginia constitution
Virginia procedure
Voting rights
War crimes
War on terrorism
Workplace safety and health
Wrongful conviction
Kenneth S. Abraham
Barbara E. Armacost
Scott Ballenger
Aditya Bamzai
Charles Barzun
Michal Barzuza
Ruth Gaare Bernheim
Andrew Block
Richard J. Bonnie
Josh Bowers
Darryl K. Brown
D. Ruth Buck
Jonathan Z. Cannon
George M. Cohen
Michael G. Collins
Kevin Cope
Anne M. Coughlin
Quinn Curtis
Ashley S. Deeks
Michael Doran
John F. Duffy
Deirdre M. Enright
Kimberly Kessler Ferzan
Joshua Fischman
Kim Forde-Mazrui
Joe Fore
George S. Geis
Michael D. Gilbert
Jennifer L. Givens
Risa L. Goluboff
Paul Halliday
Rachel A. Harmon
John C. Harrison
Andrew Hayashi
Deborah Hellman
Toby J. Heytens
A. E. Dick Howard
Rich Hynes
Cale Jaffe
John C. Jeffries Jr.
Alex M. Johnson, Jr.
Jason S. Johnston
Leslie Kendrick
Edmund W. Kitch
Kevin A. Kordana
Douglas Laycock
Douglas L. Leslie
Michael A. Livermore
Jessica Lowe
Julia D. Mahoney
Paul G. Mahoney
David A. Martin
Ruth Mason
Thomas A. Massaro
Dayna Bowen Matthew
Gregory Mitchell
John T. Monahan
John Norton Moore
Thomas B. Nachbar
Caleb E. Nelson
Cynthia L. Nicoletti
Dotan Oliar
Daniel R. Ortiz
Farah Peterson
Saikrishna Prakash
Margaret Foster Riley
Kimberly J. Robinson
Mildred W. Robinson
George Rutherglen
A. Sprightley Ryan
Nelson Camilo Sánchez León
Robert Nelson Sayler
Frederick Schauer
Richard C. Schragger
Micah J. Schwartzman
John K. Setear
Molly Bishop Shadel
Sarah Shalf
Deena N. Sharuk
Lois Shepherd
Crystal Shin
Gil Siegal
A. John Simmons
Kent Sinclair
Barbara A. Spellman
A. Benjamin Spencer
Paul B. Stephan
Gregg Strauss
Leon Szeptycki
Pierre-Hugues Verdier
J. H. Verkerke
Mila Versteeg
Steven D. Walt
Sarah Stewart Ware
G. Edward White
Ann Woolhandler
Ethan Yale
George K. Yin
02/20/2020
James E. Ryan, UVA President James Ryan - Should Universities Be More Like Corporations? (American Enterprise Institute)
02/18/2020
Cale Jaffe, Georgetown’s Decision to Divest from Fossil Fuels Has Uncertain Implications for Harvard, Experts Say (The Harvard Crimson)
02/18/2020
Douglas Laycock, Pronouns Prompt Fight Over Transgender, Religious Rights at Work (Bloomberg Law)
02/18/2020
Joe Fore, Four Steps to More Concise Writing (Virginia Lawyer)
02/17/2020
Saikrishna Prakash, On Presidents Day, Understanding The Evolution Of The Office Itself (On Point)
02/15/2020
Cale Jaffe, Clean Economy Act Would Bring Changes to Virginia's Electric Utilities (The Roanoke Times)
02/14/2020
Richard C. Schragger, General Assembly Setting Stage for Action on Confederate Monuments (Charlottesville Tomorrow)
02/13/2020
Richard C. Schragger, Sanctuary Counties: Inside Virginia’s Gun Rights Resistance (BBC)
02/13/2020
Richard C. Schragger, Local Government: Constitutional Foundations, Urban Policy (City of Charlottesville)
02/12/2020
Dayna Bowen Matthew, New York Times’ Writer Nikole Hannah-Jones Brings the 1619 Project to UVA (UVA Today)
02/11/2020
Kim Forde-Mazrui, Episode 3: What Would the ERA Actually Do for Women’s Equality? (Bold Dominion)
02/10/2020
A. E. Dick Howard, After Legislature’s Leftward Lurch, Conservatives Pitch ‘Vexit’ to Rural Virginia Localities (Virginia Mercury)
02/09/2020
Cynthia L. Nicoletti, West Virginia Republicans Encourage Conservative Virginia Counties to ‘Vexit’ (CNN)
02/08/2020
John C. Harrison, Vexit: Almost Second Amendment Heaven, West Virginia (The Roanoke Times)
02/07/2020
Darryl K. Brown, Lawmaker’s Privilege Ties Up Case Against Ex-NASCAR Driver (The Associated Press)
02/06/2020
Micah J. Schwartzman, The Square | Prof. Micah Schwartzman (Religion and Its Publics)
02/06/2020
A. E. Dick Howard, Virginia Should Do Away With Clause Exempting Lawmakers From Arrest During Session (Virginia Mercury)
02/06/2020
Andrew Block, COMMENTARY: Judges Should Decide Whether Youths Are Tried as Adults (The Free Lance-Star)
02/05/2020
John C. Harrison, What Does It Mean Now That Virginia Has Ratified the Equal Rights Amendment? (Washingtonian)
02/04/2020
Jennifer L. Givens, Bill Easing Hurdles To Prove Wrongful Convictions Advances (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
01/31/2020
Ruth Mason, France-US Skirmish Over Amazon Digital Tax Shows Why the Century-Old International Tax System Is Broken (The Conversation)
01/31/2020
Deborah Hellman, Bribery (Oral Argument)
01/30/2020
Barbara E. Armacost, Why Holding Police ‘Accountable’ Won’t Prevent Shootings of Civilians (The Crime Report)
01/30/2020
A. E. Dick Howard, Democratic AGs Sue To Force US To Adopt ERA in Constitution (The Associated Press)
01/30/2020
Saikrishna Prakash, Will the Equal Rights Amendment be Adopted? (National Constitution Center)
01/29/2020
Richard C. Schragger, W.Va. Governor Justice Says He’d Welcome Va. Counties Wanting To Secede ‘With Open Arms’ (USA Today)
01/29/2020
Michael D. Gilbert, A. E. Dick Howard, Deborah Hellman, Alex Keena, Michael D. Gilbert and Rebecca Green Column: The Redistricting Amendment Will Strengthen Democracy in Virginia (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
01/29/2020
John Norton Moore, Transitions: Nazareth College Names Next Chief; New Provost at Loyola U. New Orleans (The Chronicle of Higher Education)
01/29/2020
A. E. Dick Howard, VCU Announces Recipients of 14th Excellence in Virginia Government Awards (Virginia Commonwealth University)
01/28/2020
Richard C. Schragger, West Virginia’s Governor to Virginia Counties: Leave Your Blue State and Join West Virginia (The Washington Post)
01/28/2020
Richard C. Schragger, Falwell and W.Va. Governor Pitch Virginia Secession Plea (The Associated Press)
01/28/2020
Cale Jaffe, Trump’s New Water Rule: What It Means for Mines and Pollution (The Christian Science Monitor)
01/24/2020
Ruth Mason, The Power of Semantics (Politico)
01/24/2020
Saikrishna Prakash, Questions Loom as Republicans Reluctant To Vote Trump Out in Impeachment Trial (The Globe and Mail)
01/23/2020
Cale Jaffe, Episode 7 The Meaning of Green: Renewables and Nuclear Power: There is No Free Lunch (The Meaning of Green)
01/23/2020
John C. Harrison, Key CFPB Defenders Urge SCOTUS To Skip Constitutional Issue (Reuters)
01/22/2020
Kim Forde-Mazrui, The Equal Rights Amendment Mandates Equality Between the Sexes — So Why Are Some Women Against It? (MarketWatch)
01/22/2020
Richard C. Schragger, Low Pay, Little Power: Charlottesville Mayors Have Limited Authority (C-VILLE Weekly)
01/22/2020
John C. Harrison, Can Courts Consider Severability Before Other Questions? (The Volokh Conspiracy)
01/22/2020
Douglas Laycock, Court Battle Rages on in Country Mill vs. East Lansing (The Detroit News)
01/20/2020
David A. Martin, The Fight To Save an Innocent Refugee From Almost Certain Death (The New Yorker)
01/17/2020
Ruth Mason, Digital Tax Hits Close to Home (Politico)
01/17/2020
Deborah Hellman, UVA Panel Discusses Context and History of Impeachment (The Daily Progress)
01/17/2020
A. E. Dick Howard, Sanctuary Push in SW Va. Aims To Defy Gun Control Efforts (Bristol Herald Courier)
01/17/2020
Ruth Mason, Digital Tax Bill in Maryland Could Face Legal Hurdles (Bloomberg Tax)
01/16/2020
Kim Forde-Mazrui, UVA Law Professor Breaks Down the Implications of the ERA, Just Passed in Virginia (UVA Today)
01/16/2020
Kim Forde-Mazrui, Kim Forde-Mazrui Column: A Liberal Case Against the Equal Rights Amendment (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
01/15/2020
Crystal Shin, ‘Influential Women of Law’ for 2020 Named (Virginia Lawyers Weekly)
01/14/2020
Saikrishna Prakash, Equal Rights Amendment Vote Set for Virginia State Legislature, But Legal Challenges Ahead (ABC News)
01/14/2020
Saikrishna Prakash, Virginia Lawmakers Are Poised For Historic Vote To Ratify The Equal Rights Amendment (WAMU Radio)
01/14/2020
Douglas Laycock, Long History Underlies Fight Over Religious-School Funding (Education Week)
01/10/2020
Richard C. Schragger, Norton Militia Resolution Misses Legal Detail — Virginia’s Law on Militias (Kingsport Times-News)
01/10/2020
Kim Forde-Mazrui, To Cover Virginia Statehouse, Journalists Are Asked Their Race (WAMU Radio)
01/06/2020
Richard C. Schragger, Pleading the Second Amendment (Richmond Magazine)
01/06/2020
Ashley S. Deeks, The Lawfare Podcast Special Edition: Law and the Soleimani Strike (Lawfare)
01/04/2020
Ashley S. Deeks, Was It Legal For The U.S. To Kill A Top Iranian Military Leader? (NPR)
01/01/2020
A. E. Dick Howard, Impeachment Trial, Divisive Cases Hang Over Chief Justice (Law360)
12/31/2019
Ruth Mason, Top 100 Must-Follow Tax Twitter Accounts For 2020 (Forbes)
12/22/2019
Richard C. Schragger, In Virginia, Democrats Get Ready to Rule the Roost (The Wall Street Journal)
12/20/2019
Richard C. Schragger, Line in the Sand or Symbolic Statement: 2nd Amendment Sanctuary Movement Grows in Virginia (WVTF Radio)
12/20/2019
John F. Duffy, ‘Under a Cloud of Doubt’: Patent Practices Pivot Following the Federal Circuit’s ‘Arthrex’ Decision (The National Law Journal)
12/19/2019
Douglas Laycock, The False Claim Comparing Jesus Before Pontius Pilate and Trump's Impeachment (PolitiFact)
12/19/2019
Saikrishna Prakash, Alabama, Louisiana And South Dakota Sue To Block Equal Rights Amendment (NPR)
12/17/2019
G. Edward White, Law in American History, Volume III: 1930-2000 (New Books Network)
12/17/2019
Douglas Laycock, What Religious Exemptions Exist for Justices of the Peace in Texas? (PolitiFact)
12/16/2019
Andrew Block, UVA Law Professor Helps Commonwealth Overhaul Racially Discriminatory Laws Still on the Books (NBC29)
12/16/2019
Richard C. Schragger, Richard Schragger Column: It’s Time for Home Rule in Virginia (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
12/15/2019
Andrew Block, Block To Return as Professor at UVA Law School (The Daily Progress)
12/13/2019
Richard C. Schragger, Virginia Counties Declare Gun Sanctuaries, But Experts Say They ‘Don’t Have Force of Law’ (WTOP Radio)
12/13/2019
Michael D. Gilbert, Gerry-Rigged (With Good Reason)
12/12/2019
Richard C. Schragger, Hampton City Council: It’s Too Soon To Become a 2nd Amendment Sanctuary (Williamsburg Yorktown Daily)
12/11/2019
Richard C. Schragger, Virginia Counties Are Declaring Themselves ‘Sanctuaries’ for Second Amendment. Will It Affect Gun Laws? (USA Today)
12/11/2019
Richard C. Schragger, ‘Second Amendment Sanctuary’ Movement Grows in Virginia as Democrats Ready Gun Control Measures (U.S. News & World Report)
12/11/2019
Cale Jaffe, ABA Rules Could be a Climate Activist’s Sword (Environmental Law Institute)
12/10/2019
Ruth Mason, Will A Wealth Tax Work in the U.S.? | Ruth Mason (WINA Radio)
12/10/2019
Richard C. Schragger, Why Arlington and Fairfax Can’t Tax Plastic Bags — and Why That Might Change (The Washington Post)
12/09/2019
A. E. Dick Howard, Will ‘Second Amendment Sanctuaries’ Test Authority of Virginia Government? (Virginia Mercury)
12/06/2019
Aditya Bamzai, Government Surveillance and Privacy Conference, Part 4 (C-SPAN)
12/06/2019
Michael A. Livermore, Trump Plays Up Deregulatory Moves, Touts $50 Billion in Savings (Bloomberg Law)
12/05/2019
Richard C. Schragger, Virginia Gun Rights Groups Are Pushing ‘Second Amendment Sanctuaries.’ But What Does That Mean? (The Virginian-Pilot)
12/05/2019
Andrew Block, Commission Releases Report on ‘Deeply Troubling’ Racism in Defunct Virginia Law (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
12/04/2019
Richard C. Schragger, Virginia Counties Declare They Won’t Abide By New Gun Laws. Is That Legal? (WAMU Radio)
12/02/2019
Richard C. Schragger, Louisa County To Discuss Becoming a Second Amendment Sanctuary (CBS19)
12/01/2019
George K. Yin, UVA Professor George Yin Traces the Roots of His Ancestors Back to Shanghai (Shanghai Institute of American Studies)
11/30/2019
Darryl K. Brown, With a Massive Amount of Discovery, Legal Experts See Both Sides of Trial Turmoil: an Overworked Office Versus a Basic Task (Danville Register & Bee)
11/28/2019
Saikrishna Prakash, What Would Madison Think of the Presidency Today? (National Constitution Center)
11/28/2019
Saikrishna Prakash, Opinion: Sorry, Virginia, you can’t revive the Equal Rights Amendment (Los Angeles Times)
11/27/2019
Richard C. Schragger, Hudson’s Planned Statues Bill Could Be Among Several Challenging Dillon Rule (The Daily Progress)
11/25/2019
Cale Jaffe, The Clean Water Act Might Just Survive This Latest Attack (The Regulatory Review)
11/23/2019
Richard C. Schragger, Washington County, Virginia, To Consider ‘Second Amendment Sanctuary’ Resolution (Bristol Herald Courier)
11/23/2019
Barbara A. Spellman, Extra Credit for Nov. 24 (The Daily Progress)
11/22/2019
Richard C. Schragger, Following Supreme Court Ruling, Battle Over Uranium Mining Going to Virginia Trial in February (Danville Register & Bee)
11/22/2019
David A. Martin, College of Law Miller Lecture Focuses on Immigration Reform (Georgia State University)
11/22/2019
Cale Jaffe, Following Supreme Court Ruling, Battle Over Uranium Mining Going to Virginia Trial in February (Danville Register & Bee)
11/20/2019
John F. Duffy, Witnesses Tell House IP Subcommittee, ‘It’s Up to You’ to Fix Arthrex (IP Watchdog)
11/20/2019
Richard C. Schragger, Constitutional Law Professor Explains Effectiveness of Second Amendment Sanctuaries (WSLS TV)
11/20/2019
Ashley S. Deeks, Military Algorithms and the Virtues of Transparency (Jotwell)
11/19/2019
Deborah Hellman, Michael D. Gilbert, Corruption and Institutional Decay: Session Three (Miller Center of Public Affairs)
11/19/2019
John F. Duffy, Congress Should Weigh Arthrex ‘Fix,’ House Democrat Says (Bloomberg Law)
11/19/2019
John F. Duffy, Lawmakers Eye Possible Fix To PTAB’s Constitutional Flaw (Law360)