Faculty Publications

Robert Ashford

Robert Ashford
Professor of Law

Law Review and Other Scholarly Articles:
Universal Basic Income and Inclusive Capitalism: Consequences for Sustainability (with Ralph P. Hall, Nicholas A. Ashford & Johan Arango-Quiroga), 11 SUSTAINABILITY 4481 (2019).

The Hon. James E. Baker

Hon. James E. Baker
Professor of Law
Director, Institute for Security Policy and Law
Professor of Public Administration, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs (by courtesy appointment)

Law Review and Other Scholarly Articles:
National Security Law & Emerging Technologies: Toward a Decisional Framework – Key Takeaways from the ABA- OSU Symposium and Jirga, 15 I/S: J.L. & POL’Y FOR INFO. SOC’Y 65 (2019).

Reports, News, and Commentary:
Opinion, It’s High Time We Fought This Virus the American Way, N.Y. TIMES, April 3, 2020.

Use the Defense Production Act to Flatten the Curve, JUST SECURITY, March 20, 2020.

Professor Peter Blanck

Peter D. Blanck
University Professor
Chairman, Burton Blatt Institute

Book Chapters:
“The Right to Make Choices”: Supported Decision-Making Activities in the United States (with J. Martinis), THE WILL OF THE PROTECTED PERSON: OPPORTUNITIES, RISKS AND SAFEGUARDS 27 (Montserrat Pereña Vicente ed., 2019).

Law Review and Other Scholarly Articles:
Closing the Disability Gap: Reforming the Community Reinvestment Act Regulatory Framework, (with Michael Morris, Nanette Goodman, Angel Baker, and Kyle Palmore) 226 GEO. J. ON POVERTY L. & POL’Y 355 (2019).

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Jennifer S. Breen
Associate Professor of Law

Law Review and Other Scholarly Articles:
Labor, Law Enforcement, and “Normal Times”: The Origins of Immigration’s Home Within the Department of Justice and the Evolution of Attorney General Control Over Immigration Adjudications, 42 U. HAW. L. REV. 1 (2019).

Vice Dean Keith Bybee, a white man with short gray hair, wearing a black suit jacket over a white collared shirt with a light and dark blue striped tie, and small, circular, black and gray glasses, smiles in front of an orange background.

Keith J. Bybee
Vice Dean
Paul E. and the Hon. Joanne F. Alper ’72 Judiciary Studies Professor
Professor of Law
Professor of Political Science
Director, Institute for the Study of the Judiciary, Politics, and the Media
Senior Research Associate, Campbell Public Affairs Institute

Book Chapters:
Free Speech, Free Press and Fake News: What if the Marketplace of Ideas Isn’t About Identifying the Truth? (with Laura Jenkins), FREE SPEECH THEORY: UNDERSTANDING THE CONTROVERSIES (Helen J. Knowles & Brandon T. Metroka eds., 2020).

Book Reviews:
Book Review, 9 AM. POL. THOUGHT 173 (2020) (reviewing LESLIE F. GOLDSTEIN, THE U.S. SUPREME COURT AND RACIAL MINORITIES: TWO CENTURIES OF JUDICIAL REVIEW ON TRIAL (2017)).

CHRISTIAN C. DAY

Christian C. Day
Professor of Law

Law Review and Other Scholarly Articles:
Hamilton’s Law and Finance: Borrowing from the Brits (And the Dutch), 47 SYRACUSE J. INT’L L. & COM. 68 (2019).

Doron Dorfman

Doron Dorfman
Associate Professor of Law

Book Chapters:
Disability, Law, and the Humanities: The Rise of Disability Legal Studies (with Rabia Belt), THE OXFORD HANDBOOK OF LAW AND HUMANITIES (Simon Stern ed., 2019).

Law Review and Other Scholarly Articles:
Can the COVID-19 Interstate Travel Restrictions Help Lift the FDA’s Blood Ban? 9 J.L. & BIOSCIENCES (2020).

[Un]usual Suspects: Deservingness, Scarcity, and Disability Rights, 10 U.C. IRVINE L. REV. 557 (2020).

Fear of the Disability Con: Perceptions of Fraud and Special Rights Discourse, 53 L. & SOC’Y REV. 1051 (2019).

Book Reviews:
Review of Politics of Empowerment: Disability Rights and the Cycle of American Policy Reform. By David Pettinicchio, 54 LAW & SOC’Y REV. 530 (forthcoming 2020).

Reports, News, and Commentary:
COVID-19 May Help Lift FDA Policy on Gay Blood Donors, LAW360 (April 3, 2020)

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David M. Driesen
University Professor

Law Review and Other Scholarly Articles:
Toward a Populist Political Economy of Climate Disruption, 49 ENVT’L L. 379 (2019).

Reports, News, and Commentary:
Fund Absentee Voting to Ensure Democracy, SYRACUSE POST-STANDARD, May 10, 2020, at E1.

Opinion, NY Law Requires Absentee Ballots in Response to COVID-19, SYRACUSE POST-STANDARD, April 5, 2020, at E1.

Opinion, Trump’s Abuse of Office Clears Bar for Impeachment (with Thomas M. Keck), SYRACUSE POST- STANDARD, December 15, 2019, at E4.

Opinion, Congress Could Impeach Trump Without an Investigation, So Why Bother?, SYRACUSE POST- STANDARD, October 6, 2019, at E1.

Opinion, Representative Katko Contributing to Anti- Immigrant Atmosphere, SYRACUSE POST-STANDARD (Aug. 8, 2019).

A Hungarian Autocrat is Trump’s Role Model, THE DAILY STAR, August 1, 2019, at 6.

Trump’s Role Model, PROJECT SYNDICATE (July 30, 2019).

Trump’s Persecution of His Investigators Follows Authoritarian Playbook, TRUTHOUT (June 22, 2019).

The Risks of an Impeachment Inquiry, NEWSDAY (May 23, 2019).

Book Review:
Book Review, 12 CARBON & CLIMATE L. REV. 338 (2018) (reviewing THE EVOLUTION OF CARBON MARKETS: DESIGN AND DIFFUSION (Jorgen Wettestad & Lars H. Gulbrandsen eds., (2018)).

Shubha Ghosh

Shubha Ghosh
Crandall Melvin Professor of Law
Director, Syracuse Intellectual Property Law Institute

Book Chapters:
Competition in Digital Markets, RESEARCH HANDBOOK ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES (Tanya Aplin ed., 2020).

Bayh-Dole Beyond Patents, RESEARCH HANDBOOK ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER (Jacob H. Rooksby ed., 2020).

Intellectual Property and Economic Development: a Guide for Scholarly and Policy Research, RESEARCH HANDBOOK ON THE ECONOMICS OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW (Ben Depoorter & Peter S. Menel eds., 2019).

Law Review and Other Scholarly Articles:
The Antitrust Logic of Biologics, 2018 U. ILL. L. REV. ONLINE 46 (2018).

Book Reviews:
Layering Property, Disseminating Knowledge, JOTWELL (July 19, 2019) (reviewing RUTH L. OKEDIJI, A TIERED APPROACH TO TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE, 58 WASHBURN L. J. 271 (2019)).

Antonio Gidi

Antonio Gidi
Teaching Professor

Book Chapters:
Effectividad, Celeridad y Seguridad Jurídica: Pequeñas Causas, Causas No Impugnadas y Otras Materias de Simplificación de las Decisiones Judiciales y de los Procedimientos (Effectiveness, Speed, and Legal Certainty: Small Claims, Uncontested Claims, and Simplification of Judicial Decisions and Proceedings) (with Hermes Zaneti, Jr.), TENDENCIAS ACTUALES DEL DERECHO PROCESAL (2019).

Law Review and Other Scholarly Articles:
Incorporation by Reference: Requiem for a Useless Tradition, 70 HASTINGS L.J. 989 (2019).

O Processo Civil Brasileiro na “Era da Austeridade”? Efetividade, Celeridade e Segurança Jurídica: PequenasCcausas, Causas Não Contestadas e Outras Matérias de Simplificação das Decisões Judiciais e dos Procedimentos (with Hermes Zaneti, Jr.), 44 REVISTA DE PROCESSO 41 (2019).

Reports, News, and Commentary:
GUIA PARA O LL.M. DE SYRACUSE (SYRACUSE LL.M. GUIDE) (April 2020), https://ssrn.com/abstract=3543930.

Lauryn P. Gouldin
Associate Dean for Faculty Research Associate Professor of Law

Reports, News, and Commentary:
Opinion, Don’t Let Fearmongering Sabotage Criminal Justice Reforms: Senate Proposal for Judicial Discretion Open Door To Racial Bias, TIMES UNION, February 20, 2020.

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Roy Gutterman
Director, Tully Center for Free Speech Associate Professor, Newhouse School Professor of Law (by courtesy appointment)

Law Review and Other Scholarly Articles:
Feiner and the Heckler’s Veto, ASS’N FOR EDUC. JOURNALISM & MASS COMM.: JOURNALISM HISTORY FIRST AMENDMENT HISTORY SPECIAL, (August 2019). Media Law (2017-2018 Survey of New York Law), 69 SYRACUSE L. REV. 937 (2019).

Reports, News, and Commentary:
The Public Needs Information during a Public Health Crisis, SYRACUSE POST-STANDARD, March 29, 2020, at E1.

The Answer to Hate Speech is More Speech to Expose it, Fuel Change. Hate Speech: Social Media Gives Global Platform to Speakers, SYRACUSE POST-STANDARD, December 29, 2019, at E1.

You Have a First Amendment Right to Follow Trump on Twitter, SYRACUSE POST-STANDARD, September 8, 2019, at E1.

Villainous Hacker or Journalistic Informer? Julian Assange It’s too Early to Tell which Assange is. But His Case Threatens All Newsgathering., SYRACUSE POST-STANDARD, June 16, 2019, at E1.

Professor Paula Johnson

Paula C. Johnson
Professor of Law
Director, Cold Case Justice Initiative

Reports, News, and Commentary:
Bar Finally Admits SU’s First Black Law Graduate, SYRACUSE POST-STANDARD, October 17, 2019, at A23.

Arlene Kante

Arlene S. Kanter
Laura J. & L. Douglas Meredith Professor for Teaching Excellence
Professor of Law
Director, College of Law Disability Law and Policy Program
Faculty Director of International Programs Professor of Disability Studies, School of Education (by courtesy appointment)

Book Chapters:
The Right to Inclusive Education for Students with Disabilities Under International Human Rights Law, THE RIGHT TO INCLUSIVE EDUCATION IN INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS LAW (G. de Beco, S. Quinlivan & J. E. Lord eds., 2019).

Law Review and Other Scholarly Articles:
Do Human Rights Treaties Matter: The Case for the United Nations Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities, 52 VAND. J. TRANSNAT’L L. 577 (2019).

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Nina A. Kohn
David M. Levy L’48 Professor of Law Faculty Director of Online Education

Law Review and Other Scholarly Articles:
Online Learning and the Future of Legal Education, 70 SYRACUSE L. REV. 1 (2020).

A Framework for Theoretical Inquiry Into law and Aging, 21 THEORETICAL INQUIRIES IN L. 187 (2020).

Reports, News, and Commentary:
The Pandemic Exposed a Painful Truth: America Doesn’t Care About Old People, THE WASHINGTON POST, May 10, 2020, at B4 (reprinted as Not Enough Care About Old People, SYRACUSE POST-STANDARD, May 10, 2020, at E5).

Addressing the Crisis in Long-Term Care Facilities, THE HILL, (April 23, 2020).

Book Review:
Old Age in an Era of Migrant Elder Care, 15 INT’L J. OF LAW IN CONTEXT 234 (2019) (reviewing DAPHNA HACKER, LEGALIZED FAMILIES IN THE ERA OF BORDERED GLOBALIZATION (2017)).

Kevin Maillard

Kevin Noble Maillard
Professor of Law

Book Chapters:
Commentary: Reber v. Reiss, 42 A.3d 1131 (2012), FEMINIST JUDGMENTS: REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE REWRITTEN (Kimberly Mutcherson ed. 2020).

Reports, News, and Commentary:
Parenting by FaceTime in Coronavirus Quarantine, N.Y. TIMES, March 20, 2020.

Giving In to ‘Let It Go’, N.Y. TIMES, November 20, 2019, at C1.

Beyond a Mother and Wife, N.Y. TIMES, July 15, 2019, at C1.

Robin Paul Malloy

Robin Paul Malloy
Ernest I. White Chair and Distinguished Professor of Law Kauffman Professor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Director, Center on Property, Citizenship, and Social Entrepreneurism
Professor of Economics, Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs (by courtesy appointment)

Book Reviews:
Book Review, 27 EUR. J. HIST. ECON. THOUGHT (2020), (reviewing ERIC SCHLIESSER, ADAM SMITH: SYSTEMATIC PHILOSOPHER AND PUBLIC THINKER (2017)).

Professor Mark Nevitt

Mark P. Nevitt
Associate Professor of Law

Law Review and Other Scholarly Articles:
The Operational and Administrative Militaries, 53 GA. L. REV. 905 (2019).

Reports, News, and Commentary:
Military’s Response to the Coronavirus Crisis: To 10 Principles, JUST SECURITY, March 25, 2020.

The Coronavirus, Emergency Powers, and the Military: What You Need to Know, JUST SECURITY, March 16, 2020.

Trump’s Threats to Target Iranian Cultural Sites: Illegal Under International, Domestic, and Military Law, JUST SECURITY, January 8, 2020.

Climate Change Denialism Poses a National Security Threat, JUST SECURITY, September 20, 2019.

The Missing Piece in US-Iran Drone Dispute: Navigational Freedoms and the Straits of Hormuz, JUST SECURITY, June 28, 2019.

Mary Szto

Mary Szto
Teaching Professor

Reports, News, and Commentary:
Businesses Must Act Enhance Security to Protect Customers and Launch Restorative Justice, SYRACUSE POST- STANDARD, April 19, 2020 at E4.

Monica Todd

Monica Todd
Teaching Professor

Law Review and Other Scholarly Articles:
Let’s Be Honest about Law School Cheating: A Low-Tech Solution to a High-Tech Problem (with Lori Roberts), 52 AKRON L REV. 1155 (2019).

Matchmaking in Law School: Practical Skills and Doctrine in Family Law Course Design, 46 W. ST. U. L. REV. 127 (2019).

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C. Cora True-Frost
Associate Professor of Law

Law Review and Other Scholarly Articles:
International Disability Law and the Experience of Marginality: Introductory Remarks, 113 AM. SOC’Y INT’L L. PROC. 287 (2019).

Reports, News, and Commentary:
Parenting in the Shadow of Scarce Ventilators, NEWSDAY (March 28, 2020).

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A. Joseph Warburton
Professor of Law
Professor of Finance, Whitman School of Management

Law Review and Other Scholarly Articles:
Mutual Funds that Borrow, (with Michael Simkovic) 16 J. EMPIRICAL LEGAL STUD. 767 (2019).

Corrinne B. Zoli
Associate Teaching Professor
Director of Research, Institute for Security Policy and Law

Book Chapters:
Military Culture and Humanitarian Actions: Short-term Gains and Long-Term Losses (with Robert A. Rubinstein), CULTURE AND THE SOLDIER: IDENTITIES, VALUES, AND NORMS IN MILITARY ENGAGEMENTS (H. Christian Breede ed., 2019).

Civil-Military Relations from International Conflict Zones to the United States: Notes on Mutual Discontents and Disruptive Logics (with Robert A. Rubinstein), CIVIL- MILITARY ENTANGLEMENTS: ANTHROPOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES (Birgitte Refslund Sørensen & Eyal Ben-Ari eds., 2019).

Law Review and Other Scholarly Articles:
ISIS Cohort Transnational Travels and EU Security Gaps: Reconstructing the 2015 Paris Attack Preplanning and Outsource Strategy (with Aliya Hallie Williams), TERRORISM AND POLITICAL VIOLENCE (2019),

Reports to Governmental Bodies and Professional Associations:
Leviathan Revisited: Assessing National Security Institutions for Abuse of Power and Overreach, (Conference paper, International Studies Association Annual Convention, Toronto, Canada, March 28, 2019).

Terrorist Critical Infrastructures, Organizational Capacity and Security Risk, (Conference paper, International Studies Association Annual Convention, Toronto, Canada, March 27, 2019).

Terrorist Critical Infrastructures: A Public Service and Disaster Management Approach to Global Insecurity, (Conference paper, American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) Annual Conference, Washington, D.C., March 10, 2019).

Reports, News, and Commentary:
World War III Alarmism: It’s Time to Press for Sober, Rational, & Contextual Analysis of the Iran Situation, NEWS AND EVENTS (Syracuse U. C. of L., Syracuse, N.Y.), January 13, 2020.

The Soleimani Airstrike: An End to His Signature Middle East Strategy?, NEWS AND EVENTS (Syracuse U. C. of L., Syracuse, N.Y.), January 6, 2020.

The Burden of a Militarized US Foreign Policy, NEWS AND EVENTS, (Syracuse U. C. of L., Syracuse, N.Y.), November 1, 2019.

Second Thoughts About Taliban Peace Talks, NEWSDAY (September 9, 2019).