Faculty in the News

07/22/2021
G. Mitu Gulati, Patrick Bolton, Mitu Gulati & Ugo Panizza on Sovereign Debt Crises (Business Scholarship Podcast)
07/22/2021
Richard M. Re, A Rule Against Fun (Jotwell)
07/22/2021
Risa Goluboff, White Supremacy on Trial (UVA Miller Center)
07/22/2021
Jennifer L. Givens, Northam Grants Absolute Pardon to Wrongfully Convicted Man (CBS19)
07/21/2021
Naomi R. Cahn, Why Conservatorships Like the One Controlling Britney Spears Can Lead to Abuse (Shaye Ganam)
07/19/2021
Naomi R. Cahn, Why Conservatorships Like the One Controlling Britney Spears Can Lead to Abuse (The Conversation)
07/16/2021
Naomi R. Cahn, What Does Britney Spears Need To Do To End Her Conservatorship? (CBS News)
07/13/2021
Kim Forde-Mazrui, WDET Book Club Constitution and Equality (Detroit Today)
07/11/2021
G. Mitu Gulati, Cheeky Cruise Company Lawyering (Credit Slips)
07/10/2021
Jim Donovan, James H. Donovan Appointed Vice Chairman (Goldman Sachs Alumni Network)
07/09/2021
Danielle K. Citron, What’s the Harm? The Answer Is Many (Jotwell)
07/09/2021
G. Mitu Gulati, (Why) Are ESG Sovereign Bonds (Such) Scams? (Credit Slips)
07/08/2021
Anne M. Coughlin, The Cosby Case Shows That We Don’t Have Rule of Law. We Have Rule by Prosecutor. (The Washington Post)
07/08/2021
Deirdre M. Enright, UVA School of Law Launches New Criminal Justice Reform Project (NBC 29)
07/07/2021
Danielle K. Citron, Fixing Section 230: Protecting the Public While Promoting Free Expression (The American Prospect)
07/05/2021
Toby J. Heytens, Richard C. Schragger, VA Solicitor General Nominated to Serve as Federal Judge (VPM)
07/03/2021
Toby J. Heytens, Biden Nominates Superior Native to Federal Bench (Duluth News Tribune)
07/01/2021
A. E. Dick Howard, He Rewrote Virginia’s Constitution To Guarantee Black Voting Rights — ‘A Blessing’ 50 Years Ago (The Washington Post)
06/30/2021
Richard J. Bonnie, Q&A: Richard Bonnie Discusses Virginia’s New Marijuana Laws, Taking Effect Thursday (UVA Today)
06/29/2021
Julia D. Mahoney, Unlike Some Hunting Dogs, ‘Right To Retrieve’ Debate Keeps on Coming Back (Virginia Mercury)
06/28/2021
A. E. Dick Howard, Laboratories of Democracy: The Importance of State Constitutions (National Constitution Center)
06/25/2021
Quinn Curtis, In Windfall for Xinjiang, Huge US Mutual Funds Invest Millions in Its Companies (South China Morning Post)
06/25/2021
Deirdre M. Enright, Opinion: Virginia Should Use DNA, Not Posters, To Solve a Cold-Case Murder (The Washington Post)
06/24/2021
Naomi R. Cahn, Q&A: Britney Spears, Conservatorship and What the Law Says (UVA Today)
06/23/2021
A. E. Dick Howard, 50 Years On, Virginia’s Constitution Faces New Tests (VPM)
06/23/2021
Micah J. Schwartzman, Current, Former Homeland Security Advisers Explore Domestic Terrorism’s Threat (UVA Today)
06/22/2021
Anne M. Coughlin, Panic Defense Comes Up in Blacksburg Case. Isn’t It Banned In Virginia? (Virginia Dogwood)
06/22/2021
Ruth Mason, Can We Stop Corporations from Hiding Their Profits Overseas? (The New Yorker)
06/22/2021
Margaret Foster Riley, Anti-Vax Group Mounts Legal Blitz To Sow Disinformation Against Vaccinations (The Guardian)
06/21/2021
Michael A. Livermore, Bot-Generated Comments on Government Proposals Could Be Useful Someday (Slate)
06/19/2021
Douglas Laycock, Protecting Free Exercise Under Smith and After Smith (SCOTUSBlog)
06/18/2021
Cale Jaffe, Opinion: Who Will Be Virginia’s Climate Governor? (The Washington Post)
06/17/2021
Douglas Laycock, Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Catholic Foster Care Agency, in Narrow Win for Religious Rights (Religion News Service)
06/17/2021
Douglas Laycock, Supreme Court’s Day of Culture War Surprises (The Christian Science Monitor)
06/17/2021
Douglas Laycock, Supreme Court Rules Catholic Group Doesn’t Have To Consider LGBTQ Foster Parents (NPR)
06/15/2021
Richard C. Schragger, Cities Say Infrastructure Is Top Priority in 2021 (Governing)
06/14/2021
Deborah Hellman, Permanent Equality Seminar (Centro de Estudios Constitucionales)
06/11/2021
Rachel Bayefsky, Presto! (Strict Scrutiny Podcast)
06/11/2021
Naomi R. Cahn, Jury Awards $15 Million in Landmark Case Over Embryos, Eggs Destroyed in Fertility Clinic Tank Failure (The Washington Post)
06/11/2021
Rachel Harmon, When Can Police Use Deadly Force? (Talks On Law)
06/10/2021
Cathy Hwang, New Report On Advancing Black Women (Forbes)
06/10/2021
Danielle K. Citron, Google Seeks to Break Vicious Cycle of Online Slander (The New York Times)
06/10/2021
, New Report On Advancing Black Women (Forbes)
06/09/2021
Douglas Laycock, This Supreme Court Case Could Fundamentally Alter LGBTQ+ Rights — and Not in a Good Way (Salon)
06/09/2021
G. Mitu Gulati, Green Junk Bonds May Not Deliver Green Results (The Wall Street Journal)
06/08/2021
Richard C. Schragger, Virginia Justices Silent as State Argues for Removal of Confederate Statue (Courthouse News Service)
06/07/2021
David A. Martin, U.S. Supreme Court Blocks Permanent Residency for Some Immigrants (Reuters)
06/05/2021
Anne M. Coughlin, It May Be the Trial of the Year (Podcast) (Bloomberg)
06/05/2021
Rachel Harmon, The Alternative to Defunding the Police: Increase Funding for Vetting To Keep Racist and Violent Cops Out (New York Daily News)
06/04/2021
A. E. Dick Howard, Richard C. Schragger, Fate of Lee Monument in Richmond To Be Argued Tuesday Before Virginia Supreme Court (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
06/04/2021
Joe Fore, Cool or Cringe? Judicial Pop Culture References Rankle Some Lawyers (The National Law Journal)
06/04/2021
A. E. Dick Howard, Hugo Black’s Law Clerks Fought to Protect His ‘Little Piece of Eden’ (Law.com)
06/04/2021
Leslie Kendrick, Frederick Schauer, Board of Visitors ‘Unequivocally Endorses’ Statement on Free Expression and Inquiry (UVA Today)
06/03/2021
Micah J. Schwartzman, UVA Class On Mueller Probe To Be Taught By ... Mueller (Law360)
06/02/2021
Danielle K. Citron, The Students and Stans Saving K-Pop Idols From Deepfake Porn (VICE)
06/02/2021
Joe Fore, Giving Good Feedback: Cultivating a Growth Mindset (Virginia Lawyer)
05/31/2021
Rachel Harmon, 1990 Vs. 2020: Police Accountability Then Vs. Now and What the Future Holds (Color Lines: From Phillip to Floyd)
05/28/2021
Darryl K. Brown, Mask Benefits and Virginia’s Law Against Them (VPM)
05/28/2021
, Justice Hugo Black Lived in the Same Alexandria House for More Than 30 Years. A Court Just Cleared the Way for Resisted Renovations. (The Washington Post)
05/27/2021
Thomas Frampton, Louisiana Officers Strip Search Teen and Enter Home Without Warrant (CBS Evening News)
05/27/2021
Richard C. Schragger, Federalism in the Age of COVID (UVA Miller Center)
05/25/2021
Margaret Foster Riley, Fact Check: Federal Law Does Not Prevent States, Businesses, Employers From Requiring COVID-19 Vaccines (USA Today)
05/25/2021
Margaret Foster Riley, Can Businesses Ask Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination? Experts Explain HIPAA (Fox Business)
05/24/2021
Richard C. Schragger, Richard C. Schragger Column: Basic Principles of Property Law Support the Governor’s Decision To Remove the Lee Statue (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
05/24/2021
Toby J. Heytens, Senators from Virginia Recommend Three Candidates To Fill Federal Appeals Court Vacancy (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
05/21/2021
Rachel Harmon, How Violent Cops Stay in Law Enforcement (The New Yorker)
05/21/2021
Margaret Foster Riley, VERIFY: Yes, Businesses Can Require Unvaccinated Customers To Wear Masks Even If There Are No Mandates (WUSA)
05/21/2021
A. E. Dick Howard, Governor Northam Announces Administration Appointments (Office of the Governor)
05/20/2021
Richard C. Schragger, Chicago Mayor Faces Dashed Hopes of Her Backers (The Associated Press)
05/20/2021
Jonathan Z. Cannon, Trump EPA Took Eleventh-Hour Look at Endangerment Finding (E&E News)
05/19/2021
Thomas Frampton, On Shaky Ground, SCOTUS Dismisses Notion of Restorative Justice (Reuters)
05/18/2021
Naomi R. Cahn, U.S. Supreme Court takes up Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health (WINA Radio)
05/17/2021
Naomi R. Cahn, Lois Shepherd, Abortion Case Before Conservative Court Gives Pro-Lifers Hope (The Washington Times)
05/17/2021
Margaret Foster Riley, Professor: 'Unlikely' Businesses Will Demand Proof of Vaccine (CBS6)
05/15/2021
Douglas Laycock, Is the ‘DEFCON 3 Culture War’ Over Religious Freedom Bills Coming to an End? (Deseret News)
05/14/2021
Naomi R. Cahn, Subsequent Marries and the Elective Share (Jotwell)
05/14/2021
Margaret Foster Riley, People, Businesses in Charlottesville Navigate Through Confusion of New (Un)masking Guidance (NBC29)
05/12/2021
Bertrall Ross, Faculty & Alumni News 1320301 (American Academy in Berlin)
05/11/2021
Kristen Eichensehr, Balance of Power: How to Protect Energy Infrastructure (Bloomberg)
05/11/2021
Risa Goluboff, Ahead of the Curve: One Law School To Rule Them All? (Law.com)
05/07/2021
Rachel Harmon, Former Police Officers Indicted on Civil Rights Charges in George Floyd’s Death (The New York Times)
05/06/2021
Saikrishna Prakash, Conference on Rebuilding Democracy and the Rule of Law (AALS)
05/06/2021
Danielle K. Citron, Fix Section 230 and Hold Tech Companies to Account (WIRED UK)
05/05/2021
Cale Jaffe, GOP United in Ire Over Energy Law in Va. Governor’s Race (E&E News)
05/05/2021
Naomi R. Cahn, Platonic Parenting? How Some Start Families When Romance Isn’t Happening or Wanted (Deseret News)
05/04/2021
Danielle K. Citron, Facebook and Trump Are at a Turning Point in Their Long, Tortured Relationship (The Washington Post)
05/04/2021
Kevin Cope, A Vaccine Passport Is the Most Constitutional Way Out of Lockdown (Slate)
04/28/2021
Kevin Cope, UVA Professor Weighs In on Legality of COVID-19 Vaccine Passports (NBC29)
04/28/2021
Douglas Laycock, Texas Lawmakers Hope To Exclude Places of Worship From Emergency Closures After COVID-19 Pandemic Shuttered Doors (The Texas Tribune)
04/26/2021
Richard C. Schragger, Community Members hope Charlottesville City Council Acts Swiftly on Confederate Monument Removal (Charlottesville Tomorrow)
04/25/2021
Rachel Harmon, Split-Second Decisions: How a Supreme Court Case Shaped Modern Policing (The New York Times)
04/25/2021
Rachel Harmon, What’s Next To Fix Policing in Michigan After the Verdicts in George Floyd’s Murder Trial? (Detroit Free Press)
04/23/2021
Darryl K. Brown, Public Defenders Say Pay Parity Critical to Justice System Reforms (VPM)
04/23/2021
Kevin Cope, Will You Need a ‘Vaccine Passport’ in Virginia? (WTVR-TV)
04/22/2021
Cathy Hwang, Cathy Hwang & Yaron Nili on Cleaning Corporate Governance (Business Scholarship Podcast)
04/22/2021
Richard J. Bonnie, Justices Refuse To Limit Life Sentences For Minors (Law360)
04/21/2021
Richard J. Bonnie, Webinar: Best Practices for Extreme Risk Protection Orders (ERPO) in the Wake of Indiana Shooting (Coalition To Stop Gun Violence)
04/20/2021
Julia D. Mahoney, Paul G. Mahoney, The New Separation of Ownership and Control: Institutional Investors and ESG (The CLS Blue Sky Blog)
04/20/2021
Richard C. Schragger, Do Pro-Gun ‘Second Amendment Sanctuaries’ Threaten a Constitutional Crisis? (Salon)
04/20/2021
Rachel Harmon, Why A Guilty Verdict For Derek Chauvin Doesn’t Change The Reality Of Police Violence (FiveThirtyEight)