This series collects the completed works of the University of Tennessee College of Law faculty published in print or electronic formats. View more scholarship at the University of Tennessee College of Law Legal Studies Research Paper Series
.Submissions from 2019
The Statutory Expert Reliance Defense and Federal Rule of Evidence 702: Lessons in Gatekeeping, Valorie K. Vojdik
And Then There Were Yellow Roses, Penny White
Progress Is a Chameleon, Melanie Wilson
Submissions from 2018
The Perils of Philanthrocapitalism, Eric Franklin Amarante
The Unsung Latino Entrepreneurs of Appalachia, Eric Franklin Amarante
Unregulated Charity, Eric Franklin Amarante
What We Talk About When We Talk About Shareholder Wealth Maximization, Eric Franklin Amarante
Hope [reviews], Wendy A. Bach
Prosecuting Poverty, Criminalizing Care, Wendy A. Bach
Access to Justice and Routine Legal Services: New Technologies Meet Bar Regulators, Benjamin H. Barton
Rebooting Justice: ODR is Disrupting the Judicial System, Benjamin H. Barton
The Future of Law Practice: Fresh Models of Lawyering, Technologies and Business, Benjamin H. Barton
Three Pioneers: New Ideas for Private Law Practice, Benjamin H. Barton
Time Is Money: Technology Can Help You Create More of Both, Benjamin H. Barton
Child Marriage as a Constitutional Violation, Teri Dobbins Baxter
The Millennial Job Market: Maintaining Confidence in the Face of Rejection, Eliza Boles
A Farewell to Falsity Shifting Standards in Medicare Fraud Enforcement, Isaac ("Zack") D. Buck
Corporate Responsibility: The Duty to Rescue and Access to Medicine, Isaac ("Zack") D. Buck
Managing Medicaid, Isaac ("Zack") D. Buck
Preeminent Work on Health Reform and Preemption, Isaac ("Zack") D. Buck
The Affordable Care Act and the Chronic Challenge of Cost Control, Isaac ("Zack") D. Buck
The Opioid Epidemic: Regulation, Responsibility, and Remedies, Isaac ("Zack") D. Buck
How to Select a New ILS/LSP Vendor, Carol Collins and Eliza Boles
The Not-So-Stealthy Revolution in Personal Jurisdiction: A Response to Michael Hoffheimer, Judy Cornett
Diversity Dialogues: Navigating Law Librarianship While Black: A Week in the Life of a Black Female Law Librarian, Shamika Dalton
Minimizing and Addressing Implicit Bias in the Workplace: Be Proactive, Part One, Shamika Dalton
Minimizing and Addressing Microaggressions in the Workplace: Be Proactive, Part Two, Shamika Dalton
Navigating Law Librarianship While Black A Week in the Life of a Black Female Law Librarian, Shamika Dalton
Publishing Basics: How to Get Started & Where to Begin, Shamika Dalton
Let's Not Give Up on Traditional For-Profit Corporations for Sustainable Social Enterprise, Joan MacLeod Heminway
The Business Transactional Lawyer as SEALS Leader: Reflections on Being in a Good Place with Great People at the Right Time, Joan MacLeod Heminway
The Value of Document "Treasure Hunts" in Teaching Transactional Law and Skills, Joan MacLeod Heminway
Tipper/Tippee Insider Trading as Unlawful Deceptive Conduct: Insider Gifts of Material Nonpublic Information to Strangers, Joan MacLeod Heminway
Constitutional Parenthood, Michael J. Higdon
The Quasi-Parent Conundrum, Michael J. Higdon
Tribute to Professor Jonathan G. Rohr, Michael J. Higdon
Foreword: A Rot in Heaven: A Powerful Investigative Partnership, the Opioid Crisis, Pill Profits, and a Pulitzer Prize, Becky Jacobs
Gendered Lived Experiences in Urban Cape Town: Urban Infrastructure as Equal Opportunity, Social Justice, and Crime Prevention, Becky Jacobs
Silencing Discipline in Legal Education, Lucille Jewel
The Biology of Inequality, Lucille Jewel
What Can Students Teach Each Other, Brian Krumm
The Treatment of Corporations and Partnerships Under the TCJA, Don Leatherman
Retaliation Backlash, Alex B. Long
Valuing Coworker Bonds in Employment Law, Alex B. Long
Access-to-Justice Challenges for Expungement in Tennessee, Joy Radice
The Juvenile Record Myth, Joy Radice
Congressional Control of Presidential Pardons, Glenn Harlan Reynolds
Crime Follies: Overcriminalization, Independent Prosecutors, and the Rule of Law, Glenn Harlan Reynolds
Splitsylvania: State Secession and What to Do About It, Glenn Harlan Reynolds
The Paradoxes of Law Reform Litigation, Dean Rivkin
Tribute to Spenser F. Powell, John Sobieski
Are Prices Just?, Gregory M. Stein
Professors of Real Estate Law: Different Types, Different Needs, Gregory M. Stein
Reverse Exactions, Gregory M. Stein
Here Are All the Reasons It’s a Bad Idea to Let a Few Tech Companies Monopolize Our Data, Maurice Stucke
Should We Be Concerned About Data-opolies?, Maurice Stucke
Potential Legal Issues in Terminating the ASCAP and BMI Decrees, Maurice Stucke and Allen P. Grunes
The Other Costs of Judicial Elections, Penny White
Submissions from 2017
Why Don't Some White Supremacist Groups Pay Taxes?, Eric Franklin Amarante
The Symmetry Principle, Brad Areheart
Tracing the Roots of the Criminalization of Poverty [reviews], Wendy A. Bach
Poor Support/Rich Support: (Re)Viewing the American Social Welfare State, Wendy A. Bach
Rethinking Self-Regulation: Antitrust Perspectives on Bar Governance Activity, Benjamin H. Barton
Chapter 2. The United States of America: Legal Services Regulation in the United States—A Tale of Two Models, Benjamin H. Barton and Deborah L. Rhode
Employer-Mandated Vaccination Policies: Different Employers, New Vaccines, and Hidden Risks, Teri Dobbins Baxter
Marriage on Our Own Terms, Teri Dobbins Baxter
Different Lyrics, Same Song: Watts, Ferguson, and the Stagnating Effect of the Politics of Law and Order, Lonnie T. Brown Jr.
Targeted, Concise Treatments for the American Health Care System, Isaac ("Zack") D. Buck
The Cost of High Prices: Embedding an Ethic of Expense into the Standard of Care, Isaac ("Zack") D. Buck
Pleading Actual Malice in Defamation Actions After Twiqbal: A Circuit Survey, Judy Cornett
COMMITTEE PROPOSAL: SEAALL Diversity and Inclusion Committee, Shamika Dalton
Incorporating Race into Your Legal Research Class, Shamika Dalton
Corporate Purpose and Litigation Risk in Publicly Held U.S. Benefit Corporations, Joan MacLeod Heminway
Financing Social Enterprise: Is the Crowd the Answer?, Joan MacLeod Heminway
Getting Specific about the Policy and Tools of Securities Regulation: A Limited Response to Diversifying to Mitigate Risk: Can Dodd-Frank Section 342 Help Stabilize the Financial Sector?, Joan MacLeod Heminway
Professional Responsibility in an Age of Alternative Entities, Alternative Finance, and Alternative Facts, Joan MacLeod Heminway
Safe Haven Conundrum: The Use of Special Bailments to Keep Pets Out of Violent Households, Joan MacLeod Heminway
Selling Crowdfunded Equity: A New Frontier, Joan MacLeod Heminway
Shareholder Wealth Maximization as a Function of Statutes, Decisional Law, and Organic Documents, Joan MacLeod Heminway
The Legal Regulation of U.S. Crowdfunding: An Organically Evolving Patchwork, Joan MacLeod Heminway
Why Can't We Be Friends? A Business Finance Lawyer's Plaintive Plea to Entrepreneurs, Joan MacLeod Heminway
Brief of Professors at Law and Business Schools As Amicus Curiae in Support of Respondents, Leidos, Inc., fka SAIC, Inc., Petitioners, v. Indiana Public Retirement System, Indiana State Teachers’ Retirement Fund, and Indiana Public Employees’ Retirement Fund, Respondents, No. 16-581 (S. Ct. Sept. 7, 2017), Joan MacLeod Heminway, J. Robert Brown, James D. Cox, and Lyman P.Q. Johnson
Polygamous Marriage, Monogamous Divorce, Michael J. Higdon
State Misdemeanant, Federal Felon: Adolescent Sexual Offenders and the INA, Michael J. Higdon
Gendered Lived Experiences in Urban Cape Town: Urban Infrastructure as Equal Opportunity, Social Justice, and Crime Prevention, Becky Jacobs
Title IX’s Field of (Unrealistic?) Dreams: If You Build It, Will They Come?, Becky Jacobs
Neurorhetoric, Race, and the Law: Toxic Neural Pathways and Healing Alternatives, Lucille Jewel
Old-School Rhetoric and New-School Cognitive Science: The Enduring Power of Logocentric Categories, Lucille Jewel
Fostering Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Shark Tank Shouldn't be the Model, Brian Krumm
Tennessee's for Profit Benefit Corporation Act: Will More Regulation Achieve the Desired Results, Brian Krumm
A Taxonomy And Evaluation Of Successor Liability (Revisited), George Kuney
To Avoid the IEDs, Mind the Ethical Touchstones, George Kuney
Easing Regulatory Bottlenecks with Collaborative Rulemaking, Michelle M. Kwon
Timekeeping and Wage Theft in the 21st Century, Alex B. Long