Faculty Recent Publications

Recent Publications

Recent books, book chapters, and journal articles published by the University of Minnesota Law School faculty.

To find earlier publications during a faculty member's tenure at the University of Minnesota Law School, search by faculty member and/or by words in the publications' citations using the search box on the right. Additional information can be found on the faculty biography pages via the faculty directory.

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Neil Vidmar
– Lawyers on Trial: Juror Hostility to Defendants in Legal Malpractice Trials, 44 Hofstra Law Review 375-399 (2015)
– Administering Tax Complexity versus Simplicity, in Tax Simplification 167 (Chris Evans, Richard Krever & Peter Mellor, eds., Wolters Kluwer, 2015)
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Margaret R. Somers
– Toward a New Sociology of Rights: A Genealogy of "Buried Bodies" of Citizenship and Human Rights, in Human Rights in the World Community: Issues and Action 72-78 (Burns H. Weston & Anna Grear, eds., University of Pennsylvania Press, 2016)
– The "War on Terror" and Extremism: Assessing the Relevance of the Women, Peace and Security Agenda, 92 International Affairs 275 (2016)
– Cyber Responsibility to Protect: Legal Obligations of States Directly Affected by Cyber-Incidents, 48 Cornell International Law Journal 481 (2015)    
– Humbug: Toward a Legal History, 64 Buffalo Law Review 161-192 (2016)
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Naomi Cahn
– Unequal Terms: Gender, Power, and the Recreation of Hierarchy, 69 Studies in Law, Politics and Society 189 (Austin Sarat, ed., 2016) (Special Issue: Feminist Legal Theory)
– A Critical Take on Group Regulation of Insurers in the United States, 5 UC Irvine Law Review 537 (2015)
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Giuseppe Dari-Mattiacci
– Liability Rules: An Economic Taxonomy, in Comparative Tort Law: Global Perspectives 122-143 (Mauro Bussani & Anthony J. Sebok, eds., Edward Elgar, 2015) 
Grant S. Nelson
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Dale A. Whitman
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R. Wilson Freyermuth
Land Transactions and Finance (West Academic, 5th ed., 2016) (Black Letter Outlines series)
– The Risks of Shadow Insurance, 50 Georgia Law Review 163 (2015)
– Southern Voices in Transitional Justice: A Critical Reflection on Human Rights and Transition, in Law's Ethical, Global and Theoretical Contexts: Essays in Honour of William Twining 73-89 (Upendra Baxi, Christopher McCrudden & Abdul Paliwala, eds., Cambridge University Press, 2015)
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Erik Hovenkamp
– Anticompetitive Patent Injunctions, 100 Minnesota Law Review 871 (2016)
– The Rhetoric of Negative Externalities, 39 Seattle University Law Review 517 (2016)  
Law and the Modern Mind: Consciousness and Responsibility in American Legal Culture (Harvard University Press, 2016)
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Christopher Heath
– Comparative Overview and the TRIPS Enforcement Provisions, in Patent Enforcement Worldwide: Writings in Honour of Dieter Stauder 3 (Christopher Heath, ed., Hart Publishing, 3d ed., 2015)
Taxation Only With Representation (Take Back Our Republic, 2016)
– U.S. Refugee Resettlement Policy and International Human Rights Obligations: A Mixed Record, 2 International Journal of Migration and Border Studies 1 (2016)
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Samuel P. Engel
– Gender Diversity and Disparity in the Legal Profession: An Empirical Analysis of the Gender Profile in National Law Firms and Law Schools, 63 Buffalo Law Review 1211 (2015)
– Do Human Rights Treaties Matter?: Judicial Responses to the Detention of Asylum-Seekers in the United States and the United Kingdom, 48 New York University Journal of International Law & Politics 209 (2015)
– Legal Pragmatism and Intellectual Property Law, 7 Zeitschrift fur Geistiges Eigentum/Intellectual Property Journal 291 (2015)
– The Rule of Law, in The Rule of Law in the 21st Century: A Worldwide Perspective 11 (Robert A. Stein & Richard J. Goldstone, eds., Globe Law and Business, 2015)
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Richard J. Goldstone
The Rule of Law in the 21st Century: A Worldwide Perspective (Globe Law and Business, 2015) (co-editor)
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Mark Thomson
– Open Minds and Harmless Errors: Judicial Review of Post-Promulgation Notice and Comment, 101 Cornell Law Review 261 (2016)
Sentencing Fragments: Penal Reform in America, 1975-2025 (Oxford University Press, 2016)
– Federal Sentencing "Reform" since 1984: The Awful as Enemy of the Good, 44 Crime and Justice 99 (2015)
– Reorienting Personal Jurisdiction Doctrine Around Horizontal Federalism Rather than Liberty After Walden v. Fiore, 19 Lewis & Clark Law Review 769 (2015) (symposium contribution)
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Steven L. Schwarcz
– Anticipating New Sources of Systemic Risk in Insurance, in Systemic Risk and the Future of Insurance Regulation (Andromachi Georgosouli & Miriam Goldby, eds., Informa Law from Routledge, 2016)
– Evidence Authentication in a Digital World--Parts I, II, III, 32 (issues 10, 11, 12) Computer & Internet Lawyer (Oct., Nov., Dec. 2015)
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Katherine Hedin
“Never Whisper Justice”: A Tribute in Photographs to the University of Minnesota Law School (University of Minnesota Law Library 2015) (co-author)