Joanmarie Davoli, Barry University School of Law, has published Florida Man. Here is the abstract.
Zephaniah Kingsley was the original Florida Man. Married to a woman from West Africa whom he had purchased as a slave, he prospered economically as
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Extended Deadline for Call For Papers; Festschrift in Honor of Professor Lenora Ledwon
Professors Christine Corcos (LSU Law) and Christian Lee Gonzalez-Rivera (STU Law) are delighted to invite abstract submissions (or full drafts, if ready) for a festschrift of essays and articles in honor of Professor Lenora Ledwon. We are extending the deadline…
Berresford on A Pumpkin Patch, a Typewriter, and Richard Nixon: The Hiss-Chambers Espionage Case
John W. Berresford, Independent, has published A Pumpkin Patch, A Typewriter, and Richard Nixon: The Hiss-Chambers Espionage Case. Here is the abstract.
This is a history of one of the most famous trials in American history. It was also…
Cronan on Judges Removing Judges
Liam Edward Cronan, Boston University School of Law; Ropes & Gray LLP, has published Judges Removing Judges in volume 75 of the Cleveland State Law Review (2027). Here is the abstract.
This Article offers new historical evidence to a timely…
Last call for Inaugural Event: LHub-IHR History & Law Seminar
From Lindsey Caffin IALS Digital Officer, IALS 📢 Final call for our inaugural event
the LHub-IHR History & Law Seminar,
📅 Date: 2 October 2026
🕔 Time: 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM BST
📍 Location: IALS Conference Room,
Institute of Advanced…
Joo on A Long Story: Queues, Dreadlocks, and Cycles in Civil Rights History
Thomas Wuil Joo, University of California Davis School of Law, has published A Long Story: Queues, Dreadlocks, and Cycles in Civil Rights History. Here is the abstract.
The conventional justification for the twentieth-century civil rights revolution is “political process theory,”…
Makarov on The Influence of Ethnic Customary Law: Customary Law on the Legislation of Stephen I: An Ethno-Legal Analysis and the Role of the King
Timur Makarov, Saint-Petersburg State University of Aerospace Instrumentation, has published The Influence of Ethnic Customary Law: Customary Law on the Legislation of Stephen I: An Ethno-Legal Analysis and the Role of the King at 14 Studia Iurdica Cassoviensia 201 (2026).…
Warden on Buck v. Bell at One Hundred
Derek Warden, Louisiana Supreme Court, has published Buck v. Bell at One Hundred. Here is the abstract.
As Buck v. Bell nears its 100th anniversary on May 2, 2027, this article aims to reflect on that opinion, and to…
Jacob on Roll of Law Part II: The Making of the Game
Gregory Jacob, Regent University School of Law, has published Roll of Law Part II: The Making of the Game. Here is the abstract.
This second article relating to the rule-of-law-themed games “DOGE vs. ICE” and “Let’s Kill all the…
Lee, Book Review of Arlyck on The Nation at Sea: The Federal Courts and American Sovereignty, 1789-1825
THomas H. Lee, Fordham University School of Law, has published The Maritime Origins of Judicial Review: A review of Kevin Arlyck, “The Nation at Sea: The Federal Courts and American Sovereignty, 1789-1825” in LawFare on Aug. 21, 2026. Also forthcoming…