Faculty in the News

03/14/2019
Deborah Hellman, In College Admissions, Like Politics, the Scandal Is What’s Legal (OZY)
03/08/2019
George Rutherglen, Plaintiffs File Motion To Dismiss Lawsuit Alleging Hostile Work Environment at County DSS (Danville Register & Bee)
03/08/2019
James E. Ryan, UVa’s Ryan: Country’s Success Rooted in Preparing pre-K Children (Kingsport Times News)
03/07/2019
James E. Ryan, University of Virginia Announces $15 Living Wage (UVA Today)
03/05/2019
Douglas Laycock, Podcast: May It Please the Court: SCOTUS Perspectives from Leading Supreme Court Advocates (American Law Institute)
03/05/2019
Kimberly Kessler Ferzan, HMOD Episode 4 - SEXCEPTIONALISM SELLS (Heidi Matthews On Demand)
03/05/2019
Douglas Laycock, Are Weed Churches Legitimate Houses of Worship, or Just Another Way Around Marijuana Law? (Rolling Stone)
03/04/2019
Douglas Laycock, Supreme Court Turns Down Case About NJ Ban on Historic Preservation Funds for Houses of Worship (The Washington Times)
03/03/2019
Richard C. Schragger, Richard Schragger Column: It's the City's Right To Remove Confederate Monuments (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
03/02/2019
Kevin Cope, Law Professor Is an Expert on Ideology of Judges (Sandusky Register)
03/01/2019
James E. Ryan, New Report Recommends Actions To Strengthen UVA’s Ties to Community (UVA Today)
03/01/2019
Risa L. Goluboff, Chief Justice Roberts Already Wielding Swing Vote (Law360)
03/01/2019
Douglas Laycock, Islamic Inmate Sues Arkansas Prisons Over Combined Religious Service (Arkansas Times)
02/28/2019
Lois Shepherd, Fact-Checking Donald Trump's Tweet Saying Democrats ‘Don’t Mind Executing’ Babies After Birth (PolitiFact)
02/28/2019
Micah J. Schwartzman, Against Establishment Clause Appeasement (Take Care)
02/27/2019
George K. Yin, Broadcom, Twitter Among Corporations Saving Billions From Trump Tax Reform. Here's Who Paid the Most — and Least — to the IRS Last Year. (The Business Journals)
02/26/2019
Micah J. Schwartzman, Richard C. Schragger, The Bladensburg Peace Cross Sends the Message That Some Citizens Are Less Valued Than Others (The Washington Post)
02/24/2019
Douglas Laycock, Trump Admin Files More Briefs in Religious Liberty Cases Than Obama, Bush (NBC News)
02/22/2019
Douglas Laycock, Latin Cross Has Muslim Allies, Baptist Foes at Supreme Court (Bloomberg Law)
02/20/2019
Risa L. Goluboff, No, John Roberts Isn’t a Liberal Now (Slate)
02/20/2019
Douglas Laycock, Does a 40-Foot Latin Cross Honoring World War I Veterans Violate the Constitution? The Supreme Court Will Decide. (USA Today)
02/20/2019
Saikrishna Prakash, House of Representatives Preps Suit Against Trump (Courthouse News Service)
02/16/2019
A. E. Dick Howard, How Trump just Undermined His Case for an Emergency Over the Border Wall (CBC News)
02/16/2019
Risa L. Goluboff, Leslie Kendrick, Parsing the Shadow Docket (Slate)
02/14/2019
Cale Jaffe, The Green New Deal Is Impractical, But ‘Practical’ Solutions Haven’t Worked Either (FiveThirtyEight)
02/14/2019
George K. Yin, Potential Legal Battle Over Trump’s Tax Returns (Podcast) (Bloomberg Law)
02/12/2019
A. E. Dick Howard, Virginia's Political Crisis Has Led To A Review Of The State's Impeachment Policies (NPR)
02/11/2019
A. E. Dick Howard, Va. Democrat Backs Off Plan for Impeachment Proceedings Against Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax (The Washington Post)
02/09/2019
A. E. Dick Howard, What Could Happen Next in Virginia: A Flowchart (The Washington Post)
02/08/2019
Douglas Laycock, High Court Ruling on Muslim Inmate Execution Tough to Pigeonhole (Bloomberg Law)
02/07/2019
George K. Yin, Legislative Proposals Related to the President's and Vice President's Tax Returns (C-SPAN)
02/06/2019
A. E. Dick Howard, Sorting Through the Mess in Virginia (Politico)
02/06/2019
Ashley S. Deeks, Can Congress Constitutionally Restrict the President’s Troop Withdrawals? (Lawfare)
02/05/2019
Ruth Mason, National Digital Taxes Could Face State Aid Challenge In EU (Law360)
02/05/2019
George K. Yin, The Plan To Keep Trump’s Taxes Hidden (Politico)
02/04/2019
Ruth Mason, ‘A Very Big Experiment:’ How Elizabeth Warren Would Try Forcing Billionaires To Pay Her Wealth Tax (The Washington Post)
02/02/2019
A. E. Dick Howard, Northam Holds On (Richmond Magazine)
02/02/2019
A. E. Dick Howard, Could Three State Leaders Oust a Governor Under the Virginia Constitution? (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
02/01/2019
Richard C. Schragger, Progressive Politicians Plan to Mold New York City Into a Model for the Nation (Washington Square News)
02/01/2019
Douglas Laycock, Baptist Group Says Cross Is Not Secular, and Government Has No Business Sponsoring Its Display (Baptist News Global)
02/01/2019
A. E. Dick Howard, Gov. Ralph Northam’s Political Career Is Suddenly Shaky. Here’s What Could Happen Next. (The Washington Post)
01/30/2019
Richard C. Schragger, Navigating the City/State Divide: What’s Next for Progressive Elected Officials? (Urban Democracy Lab)
01/30/2019
Douglas Laycock, Sundance Is showing a Film About Satanists. What Does It Have To Do With Religious Liberty? (Deseret News)
01/26/2019
Cale Jaffe, Appeals Court Set To Review FERC’s Approval of the Mountain Valley Pipeline (The Roanoke Times)
01/25/2019
Joshua Fischman, Study: Trump’s Judicial Appointees Are More Conservative Than Those of Past Republican Presidents (Vox)
01/25/2019
Kimberly J. Robinson, A Federal Right to Education: Necessary Change to the Foundations of America’s Education System, or No Lawyer Left Behind? (The 74)
01/25/2019
Kimberly J. Robinson, Scholars Offer Vigorous Debate Over a Federal Constitutional Right to Education (Education Week)
01/25/2019
David A. Martin, The Clinton Administration Solved Its Own Asylum Crisis. Here’s What Trump Can Learn. (Mother Jones)
01/25/2019
Douglas Laycock, Football Prayer Case May Signal High Court Shift (Bloomberg Law)
01/24/2019
Saikrishna Prakash, Part 3: Virginia Could Become Final Vote for ERA (CBS19)
01/22/2019
Douglas Laycock, Supreme Court Won’t Hear Case of Praying Football Coach, but Conservatives Open Door for New Challenge (The 74)
01/22/2019
Saikrishna Prakash, Part 1: Virginia Could Become Final Vote for ERA (CBS19)
01/22/2019
A. E. Dick Howard, Virginia Needs To Get on Board With Fair Redistricting (The Washington Post)
01/19/2019
James E. Ryan, Jim Ryan Column: Why UVa Is Planning a School of Data Science (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
01/18/2019
James E. Ryan, A Historic Day at the Rotunda and a New School for the University’s Third Century (UVA Today)
01/18/2019
George K. Yin, As General Assembly Debates Tax Plan, Results Could Have Real Impact on Southside (Danville Register & Bee)
01/16/2019
Saikrishna Prakash, There’s a Way for Democrats to Sue Trump—Thanks to the Republicans (The Atlantic)
01/16/2019
Saikrishna Prakash, On Presidential Emergency Powers, Congress is AWOL as Usual (White House Watch)
01/16/2019
Saikrishna Prakash, Symposium on Presidential Emergency Powers, Discussion on Constitution (C-SPAN)
01/15/2019
John C. Harrison, Douglas Laycock, Census Ruling Injects Uncertainty Into Supreme Court Next Steps (Bloomberg Law)
01/14/2019
Risa L. Goluboff, ‘Influential Women of Law’ for 2019 Named (Virginia Lawyers Weekly)
01/11/2019
Cale Jaffe, Virginia’s Uranium Mining Battle Flips Traditional Views of Federal and State Power (The Conversation)
01/10/2019
Saikrishna Prakash, Can the President Declare a National Emergency to Build the Wall? (National Constitution Center)
01/08/2019
Daniel R. Ortiz, High Court Grants Win To Social Security Atty In Fee Row (Law360)
01/04/2019
Saikrishna Prakash, Panels to End Gerrymandering Could Reach SCOTUS Again (Bloomberg Law)
01/04/2019
Douglas Laycock, Who is Fethullah Gulen? And Why is the U.S. Talking About Extraditing Him to Turkey? (Religion News Service)
01/03/2019
John C. Harrison, Who's Afraid of Substantive Due Process?: Original Meaning and the Due Process of Law (The Federalist Society)
01/03/2019
Michael D. Gilbert, UVA Professor Responds to Garrett Ethics Report (CBS19)
01/02/2019
George K. Yin, Can House Democrats Release Donald Trump's Tax Returns? (PolitiFact)
01/02/2019
George K. Yin, House Democrats Have a Good Shot at Getting Trump's Tax Returns in the Next Congress, But His Administration Could Fight Back (CNBC)
01/01/2019
George K. Yin, Federal Tax Legislation Issues To Watch In 2019 (Law360)
12/31/2018
Saikrishna Prakash, A New Era for the ERA (Virginia Business)
12/27/2018
Douglas Laycock, Laycock and Hansen on Modern American Remedies (American Law Institute)
12/20/2018
George K. Yin, “I Expect Him To Fight Back Tooth and Nail”: Democrats Are Beginning To Salivate Over Trump’s Tax Returns (Vanity Fair)
12/19/2018
Gregg Strauss, What’s Wrong With Obergefell (Cardozo Law Review)
12/19/2018
Douglas Laycock, Catholic Pastor Challenges Delaware City’s Decision to Bar Nativity From Town Display (National Catholic Register)
12/18/2018
George K. Yin, Democrats Plan To Request President Trump’s Tax Returns in 2019. Here’s How They’ll Do It. (The Washington Post)
12/17/2018
Cynthia L. Nicoletti, Historians Explain the Motivations Behind Their Award-Winning Writings (UVA Today)
12/14/2018
Rich Hynes, Steven D. Walt, Bankruptcy Bounties (Oxford Business Law Blog)
12/13/2018
Dayna Bowen Matthew, Local Low-Income Housing Organizations Collaborate To Win National Grant (Charlottesville Tomorrow)
12/09/2018
A. E. Dick Howard, A.E. Dick Howard and Rebecca Green: A Chance To End Gerrymandering in Virginia (The Virginian-Pilot)
12/08/2018
J. H. Verkerke, A Prominent White Supremacist Is An EMT In Virginia. Now The State Is Investigating Him. (Huffington Post)
12/07/2018
Nelson Camilo Sánchez León, From the Sword of Damocles to Acupuncture Needles – A Commentary on Pressure Point: The ICC’s Impact on National Justice (Justice in Conflict)
12/04/2018
Darryl K. Brown, Reforming Criminal Justice by Reforming Lawyers (The Regulatory Review)
12/04/2018
Richard J. Bonnie, Virginia’s Mental Health System Needs an Overhaul, Legislators Say (Daily Press)
12/04/2018
Richard C. Schragger, A Best Environmental Law Articles of the Year | Professor Richard Schragger (WINA Radio)
12/03/2018
Farah Peterson, Black Lives and the Boston Massacre (The American Scholar)
11/29/2018
A. E. Dick Howard, Virginia Anti-Gerrymandering Advocates Unveil Constitutional Amendment Ahead of Push for 2020 Voter Referendum (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
11/29/2018
A. E. Dick Howard, Nonpartisan Redistricting Sought in Virginia (The Washington Post)
11/28/2018
Douglas Laycock, Seventh-day Adventists Seek High Court Help for Workers’ Sabbath (Bloomberg Law)
11/27/2018
Ruth Mason, From “BEPS Inaction 1” to “BEPS 2.0” (Medium)
11/27/2018
Saikrishna Prakash, Trump Threatens To End GM Subsidies (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
11/21/2018
Douglas Laycock, Churches Press Supreme Court on New Public Funding Question (Bloomberg Law)
11/20/2018
George Rutherglen, Deadly Disease Goes Untreated in State Prisons (WVTF Radio)
11/14/2018
John C. Harrison, Can a Supreme Court Justice Be Removed? (HowStuffWorks)
11/14/2018
Ruth Mason, Unfriending European Tech Taxes (The Hill)
11/13/2018
Ashley S. Deeks, Russia Wants DNC’s Election-Hacking Lawsuit Thrown Out (The Washington Post)
11/12/2018
Andrew Hayashi, Andrew Hayashi, A Theory of Facts and Circumstances (Excited Utterance)
11/10/2018
Cale Jaffe, Uranium Mining Ban Supporters Cautiously Optimistic (Danville Register & Bee)
11/08/2018
Saikrishna Prakash, US Attorney General Jeff Sessions is Out. What Does that Mean for the Mueller probe? (KPCC Radio)