Faculty in the News

09/25/2020
Douglas Laycock, Noah Had a Quick Trip Compared to John MacArthur’s Battle with Los Angeles County (Baptist News Global)
09/25/2020
Saikrishna Prakash, Supreme Court: How the Nomination and Confirmation Processes Work (USA Today)
09/24/2020
Cale Jaffe, Climate Change, Overcoming Partisanship, & Joe Biden’s Climate Plan (By Request) (The 101 Policy Corner)
09/24/2020
Toby J. Heytens, RBG The Feminist Icon and Legal Trailblazer (Podcast) (Bloomberg)
09/23/2020
Douglas Laycock, Trump Wants To Allow Churches To Endorse Political Candidates: Why That’s A Legal Conundrum (Religion Unplugged)
09/23/2020
A. E. Dick Howard, What Awaits the US after the Death of Judge Ginsburg? More Guns and Fewer Abortions and Racial Integration, Says Expert (Clarin)
09/23/2020
Saikrishna Prakash, These 3 Issues Could Dominate Deliberation Over Next US Supreme Court Justice (Voice of America)
09/22/2020
Micah J. Schwartzman, The Future of Funding for Religious Schools - Fall 2020 (The Federalist Society at UVA Law)
09/22/2020
Micah J. Schwartzman, SCOTUS Predicaments and Possibilities (WINA Radio)
09/22/2020
Douglas Laycock, A New Conservative Supreme Court Justice Could Boost Religious Rights at the Cost of LGBTQ Protections (The Washington Post)
09/22/2020
Naomi R. Cahn, New Findings On Family Life During The Pandemic (Forbes)
09/22/2020
Saikrishna Prakash, VERIFY: Yes, If Joe Biden Is Elected President, and the Senate Hasn't Confirmed a SCOTUS Justice by Inauguration, Biden Can Name a New Nominee (WUSA-TV)
09/21/2020
Cale Jaffe, How the Loss of Ginsburg Will Affect the Term Ahead (E&E News)
09/21/2020
Richard C. Schragger, City Argues Supreme Court Should Throw Out Injunction Stopping Removal of Confederate Monuments, Reverse Lower Court Decision Awarding Attorneys Fees to Plaintiffs (Charlottesville Tomorrow)
09/17/2020
Ashley S. Deeks, The Lawfare Podcast: Congress’s Control Over the Military (Lawfare)
09/16/2020
Douglas Laycock, Thinking in Public with Albert Mohler — A Conversation with Douglas Laycock (Thinking in Public)
09/16/2020
Nelson Camilo Sánchez León, Cosmopolitan Cities in an Illiberal World (OpenGlobalRights)
09/15/2020
Anne M. Coughlin, Theranos Ex-CEO’s Defense Shift Signals She’ll Be Cast as Victim (Bloomberg Quint)
09/15/2020
Nelson Camilo Sánchez León, The Crisis of the Organization of American States That is Rocking the Commission on Human Rights (Verfassungsblog)
09/14/2020
A. E. Dick Howard, 50 Years On, Does Virginia’s Constitution Still Meet the Challenge? (VBA Journal)
09/10/2020
Kimberly J. Robinson, Understanding Our Common Interests in Educational Excellence and Equity (Harvard Law Review Blog)
09/10/2020
Saikrishna Prakash, The Living Presidency (Miller Center of Public Affairs)
09/10/2020
Deborah Hellman, How Do We Define Anti-Jewish Discrimination? The Puzzle of Antisemitism (Religion, Race, & Democracy Lab)
09/10/2020
Micah J. Schwartzman, Closing Conversation: Dahlia Lithwick and Micah Schwartzman (Religion, Race, & Democracy Lab)
09/09/2020
Cathy Hwang, Tiffany’s Claim That ‘LVMH Has Unclean Hands’ in Scrapped $16 Billion Deal May Hold Up in US Court (Yahoo Finance)
09/08/2020
Julia D. Mahoney, Daniel R. Ortiz, Supreme Court Round Up - Fall 2020 (The Federalist Society at UVA Law)
09/08/2020
Cathy Hwang, David Hoffman and Cathy Hwang on the Social Cost of Contract (Business Scholarship Podcast)
09/04/2020
George M. Cohen, His Boss Died Suddenly With No Succession Plan in Place. This Richmond Lawyer Was Left Picking Up the Pieces. (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
09/01/2020
Lawrence B. Solum, Originalism 101 - Fall 2020 (The Federalist Society at UVA Law)
09/01/2020
Ashley S. Deeks, The Importance of Giving Reasons (Even in Secret) (Lawfare)
09/01/2020
Anne M. Coughlin, Not Without a Fight: The lawsuit that got UVA to coeducate (Virginia Magazine)
09/01/2020
Kimberly J. Robinson, School Reopenings: Technology and the Widening Gap (Miller Center of Public Affairs)
08/31/2020
Richard M. Re, Supreme Court’s Split Decision for Abortion Rights Gives Opponents an Unlikely Boost (USA Today)
08/27/2020
Pierre-Hugues Verdier, The U.S. Has Become the World’s Banking Policeman. How Did It Happen? (The Washington Post)
08/24/2020
Lois Shepherd, Northam Not Planning on COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Despite Support From Top Official (WRIC-TV)
08/23/2020
Rachel A. Harmon, Joe Biden Says Donald Trump ‘Proposes Cutting a Half a Billion Dollars of Local Police Support.’ (PolitiFact)
08/20/2020
Joe Fore, A Legal Writing Reading List (Virginia Lawyer)
08/20/2020
Ashley S. Deeks, What Could International Lawyers Do With High-Tech Tools? (Lawfare)
08/19/2020
Darryl K. Brown, What the Heck Is ‘Injury to a Monument’? The Very Strange Charges Filed Against a Virginia Lawmaker (Washingtonian)
08/18/2020
Thomas Frampton, Experts: ‘Pop-Up’ Arrests by Plainclothes Police May Be Questionable, But Nothing New (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
08/17/2020
George Rutherglen, Can Bitcoin Be Sued? (Forbes)
08/17/2020
Kimberly J. Robinson, Back to School Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic (Brookings Institution)
08/15/2020
Molly McShane, McShane: Don’t Cut Funding for Autism Programs (The Roanoke Times)
08/14/2020
Ruth Mason, iWin: A Closer Look at Apple’s State Aid Victory (Tax Analysts)
08/14/2020
Risa L. Goluboff, ‘Learning From Tragedy - Lessons of August 2017 and Beyond’ with Ian Solomon and Risa Goluboff (Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy)
08/13/2020
Kim Forde-Mazrui, Could the ERA be a Threat to Sex Equality? (WINA Radio)
08/13/2020
Jennifer L. Givens, Opinion: Want Police Accountability? Strengthen Transparency Laws. (The Virginian-Pilot)
08/12/2020
Risa L. Goluboff, UVA Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy hosts ‘Learning From Tragedy - Lessons of August 2017 and Beyond’ (NBC29)
08/11/2020
Saikrishna Prakash, VERIFY: No, Trump Can’t Stop Congress From Taking a Recess, But He Can Call Them Back on ‘Extraordinary Occasions’ (WUSA)
08/11/2020
Thomas Frampton, What a 1924 Case From Montana Says About Dismissing the Flynn Prosecution (The Washington Post)
08/11/2020
Naomi R. Cahn, COVID-19 Is Making Better Fathers (Milken Institute Review)
08/10/2020
Ruth Mason, A Closer Look At Apple’s Victory In EU Tax Case (Forbes)
08/10/2020
Saikrishna Prakash, White House, Democrats Blame Each Other for Virus Relief Impasse (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
08/05/2020
A. E. Dick Howard, Kevin Cope, U.S. Supreme Court Enjoys Highest Approval Rating in Decade (Bloomberg Law)
08/05/2020
Ashley S. Deeks, Will Autonomy in U.S. Military Operations Centralize Legal Decision-making? (Articles of War)
08/04/2020
Mark C. Christie, ‘No Shrinking Violet.’ Meet Trump’s Surprise FERC Pick (E&E News)
08/04/2020
Naomi R. Cahn, What To Do About Contracts During Covid-19 (Forbes)
08/03/2020
Richard C. Schragger, Virginia Gov Faces New Hurdle in Bid To Remove Lee Statue (The Associated Press)
08/03/2020
Richard C. Schragger, Judge Starts New Injunction Barring Lee Statue Removal (WVTF Radio)
08/03/2020
Thomas Frampton, After Decade-Long Fight Against Prosecution, New Orleans Man Gets Weekend of Freedom (New Orleans Advocate)
08/02/2020
Kenneth S. Abraham, The HEALS Act’s Proposed Liability Shield Would Let Consumers and Employees Successfully Sue for COVID-19 Exposure Only If They Can Prove ‘Gross Negligence’ or ‘Willful Misconduct’ (MarketWatch)
07/31/2020
Cale Jaffe, Judge Rules Against Virginia Uranium’s ‘One Last Effort’ To Mine Chatham Deposit (Danville Register & Bee)
07/30/2020
Ashley S. Deeks, JIB/JAB - Episode 4 - Ashley Deeks on AI and the Laws of War (JIB/JAB - The Laws of War Podcast)
07/29/2020
Saikrishna Prakash, The True Extent of Executive Power (The Federalist Society)
07/27/2020
Paul G. Mahoney, Equity Market Structure Regulation: Time to Start Over (Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance)
07/26/2020
Nelson Camilo Sánchez León, US Has A Legal Obligation To Provide Reparations For Slavery (Law360)
07/24/2020
Kristen Eichensehr, Cyberattack Attribution and International Law (Just Security)
07/24/2020
A. E. Dick Howard, GOP Senator Seeks New Limits on Northam (VPM)
07/23/2020
Douglas Laycock, Disgorgement or Accounting for Profits? An Analysis of Liu v. SEC (American Law Institute)
07/23/2020
Micah J. Schwartzman, The 2019-2020 Supreme Court Review (American Constitution Society)
07/23/2020
Richard C. Schragger, Albemarle Man Sues City Officials Over New ‘Red Flag’ law (The Daily Progress)
07/23/2020
Douglas Laycock, William Barr, Nation’s Top Lawyer, Is a Culture Warrior Catholic (National Catholic Reporter)
07/23/2020
Cale Jaffe, Federalism and Environmental Advocacy (The Regulatory Review)
07/23/2020
Douglas Laycock, Teachers at Religious Schools Fear Supreme Court Took Away Their Civil Rights (Religion News Service)
07/22/2020
, Book Talk Tuesday ( George Washington’s Mount Vernon)
07/22/2020
Micah J. Schwartzman, Judicial Compromise and Political Uncertainty (or, What If You’re Not Sugar Ray Robinson?) (Balkinization)
07/19/2020
Ruth Mason, Apple Just Saved $14 Billion in Tax — but Can the Tax System Be Saved? (The Hill)
07/16/2020
Kenneth S. Abraham, Casinos, Insurers Gear Up for Virus-Linked Coverage Fight (Bloomberg Law)
07/16/2020
Micah J. Schwartzman, The Quiet Demise (Freedom From Religion Foundation)
07/15/2020
John Martin, #69 Another Way to Unring the Bell? Private Litigation Challenging Consummated Merger (Our Curious Amalgam)
07/15/2020
Douglas Laycock, Religious Liberty after Bostock and Our Lady of Guadalupe (National Review)
07/15/2020
Douglas Laycock, US Supreme Court Judges Show They Won’t Be Taken for Granted (The Tablet)
07/14/2020
Kim Forde-Mazrui, The ERA’s Threat to Sex Equality (Gender Policy Report)
07/14/2020
Kim Forde-Mazrui, The ERA’s Threat to Sex Equality (University of Minnesota)
07/14/2020
Douglas Laycock, High Court Bias Ruling in Favor of Religious Schools Won’t End Disputes (Business Insurance)
07/13/2020
Saikrishna Prakash, A Plea for Restraint From Congress (The Hill)
07/11/2020
Douglas Laycock, Recent SCOTUS Decisions On Religion Open Up New Questions (NPR)
07/10/2020
Micah J. Schwartzman, AP: Catholic Church Lobbied for Taxpayer Funds, Got $1.4B (The Associated Press)
07/10/2020
Toby J. Heytens, Symposium: Channeling an Old Chief To Reject a New Immunity (SCOTUSBlog)
07/09/2020
George K. Yin, KNX In Depth: Trump Loses Over His Financial Records at SCOTUS, But We Probably Won’t See His Taxes Anytime Soon (KNX News Radio)
07/09/2020
Nelson Camilo Sánchez León, Colombian Peace Efforts on Life Support Amid the COVID-19 Response (Just Security)
07/09/2020
Saikrishna Prakash, Supreme Court Says Trump Not 'Immune' From Records Release, But Hedges On House Case (NPR)
07/09/2020
Megan T. Stevenson, The Challenges of Reducing America’s Jail Population (The Economist)
07/09/2020
Saikrishna Prakash, Supreme Court Says New York Prosecutors May Obtain Trump’s Financial Records (Voice of America)
07/08/2020
Micah J. Schwartzman, Televangelists, Megachurches Tied to Trump Approved for Millions in Pandemic Aid (Reuters)
07/08/2020
Douglas Laycock, Justices Rule Teachers At Religious Schools Aren't Protected By Fair Employment Laws (NPR)
07/08/2020
Douglas Laycock, Religious Employers Get Boost in Wage Cases from Supreme Court (Bloomberg Law)
07/08/2020
Anne M. Coughlin, Richard C. Schragger, Courthouse’s Confederate Statue Enters Giles County Drug Case (The Roanoke Times)
07/08/2020
Douglas Laycock, Supreme Court Broadens Scope of Ministerial Exception (Religion News Service)
07/06/2020
Richard C. Schragger, Confederate Monuments Coming Down in Virginia, But 2 Prominent Lee Statues Remain (NBC News)