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Submissions from 2024

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Re/Descheduling Marijuana Through Administrative Action
Scott P. Bloomberg, Alexandra Harriman, and Shane Pennington

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Multi-Parent Custody
Jessica Feinberg

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Crypto Losses
Jeffrey A. Maine and Xuan-Thao Nguyen

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Long Overdue: The Need for an Examination of the Specter of Racial Bias in the Federal Death Penalty System
John Nidiry and Ruth Friedman

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Judges as Lawyers
Deirdre M. Smith

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Dropping the Veil: How an Investigation into One Asylum Office Reveals Systemic Failures Within the U.S. Affirmative Asylum System
Anna R. Welch and Sara P. Cressey

Submissions from 2023

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Political Advertising in Virtual Reality
Scott P. Bloomberg

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Abortion Localism and Preemption in a Post-Roe Era
Kaitlin A. Caruso

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Price Gouging, the Pandemic, and What Comes Next
Kaitlin A. Caruso

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What's Your Damage?! The Supreme Court Has Wrecked Temporary Takings Jurisprudence
Timothy M. Harris

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Demystifying the Elusive Quest for Cyber Insurance Protection: The Need for New Contract Language
Deborah L. Johnson

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From Comprehensive Liability to Climate Liability: The Case for a Climate Adaptation Resilience and Liability Act (CARLA)
Anthony Moffa

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Private Environmental Nudges
Anthony Moffa

Submissions from 2022

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Frenemey Federalism
Scott P. Bloomberg

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Legalization Without Disruption: Why Congress Should Let States Restrict Interstate Commerce in Marijuana
Scott P. Bloomberg

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Parent Zero
Jessica Feinberg

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The Boundaries of Multi-Parentage
Jessica Feinberg

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Taxing Creativity
Jeffrey A. Maine

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Constitutional Authority, Common Resources, and the Climate
Anthony L. Moffa

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Courts as Auditors of Legislation?
Daniel Pi, Giampaolo Frezza, and Francesco Parisi

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Termination of Parental Rights as a Private Remedy: Rationales, Realities, and Remedies
Deirdre M. Smith

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Non-State Actors "Under Color of Law": Closing a Gap in Protection Under the Convention Against Torture
Anna R. Welch and SangYeob Kim

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The Color of Property and Auto Insurance: Time for Change
Jennifer B. Wriggins

Submissions from 2021

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Reform Through Resignation: Why Chief Justice Roberts Should Resign (in 2023)
Scott P. Bloomberg

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After Marriage Equality: Dual Fatherhood for Married Male Same-Sex Couples
Jessica Feinberg

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Wealth Transfer Tax Planning After the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act
Jeffrey A. Maine and John A. Miller

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Environmental Indifference
Anthony L. Moffa

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Strength in Numbers (of Words): Empirical Analysis of Preambles and Public Comments
Anthony L. Moffa

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How to Include Issues of Race and Racism in the 1-L Torts Course: A Call for Reform
Jennifer Wriggins

Submissions from 2020

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Democracy, Deference, and Compromise: Understanding and Reforming Campaign Finance Jurisprudence
Scott P. Bloomberg

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Unregistered Complaints
Christine Galbraith Davik

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Word Limited: An Empirical Analysis of the Relationship Between the Length, Resiliency, and Impact of Federal Regulations
Anthony Moffa

Submissions from 2019

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Judicial Partisanship in a Partisan Era: A Reply to Professor Robertson
Dmitry Bam

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Precedent and Dialogue in Investment Treaty Arbitration
Richard C. Chen

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The cognitive dissonance between the rule of law and rural realities: Reading Gillian Hadfield’s Rules for a Flat World in the context of rural identity and politics
Danielle M. Conway

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Fictional Pleas
Thea B. Johnson

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Attacking Innovation
Jeffrey A. Maine

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Traditional Ecological Knowledge in Environmental Decisionmaking
Anthony Moffa

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Uniform Climate Control
Anthony Moffa

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Law as Strategy: Thinking Below the State in Afghanistan
Charles H. Norchi

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Community Development Finance and Economic Justice
Peter R. Pitegoff

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Keeping It in the Family: Minor Guardianship As Private Child Protection
Deirdre Smith

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The brave new world of energy and natural resources development
Donald N. Zillman

Submissions from 2018

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Legal Deserts: a Multi-State Perspective on Rural Access to Justice (forthcoming)
Danielle M. Conway

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Keeping Up with New Legal Titles: The Legal Research Manual with Video Modules, 2nd Ed.
Christine Iaconeta Dulac

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Context, Integration and the Big Three Questions: An Approach to Teaching Transactional Law
Andrew M. Kaufman

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Environmens Rea
Anthony Moffa

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Food Federalism: States, Local Governments, and the Fight for Food Sovereignty
Sarah B. Schindler

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President Trump, the New Chicago School and the Future of Environmental Law and Scholarship
Sarah B. Schindler

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The "Publicization" of Private Space
Sarah B. Schindler

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Domestic Violence and Gender Equality: Recognition, Remedy, and (Possible) Retrenchment
Jennifer Wriggins

Submissions from 2017

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Partisan Judicial Speech and Recusal Procedure
Dmitry Bam

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Seen and Heard: A Defense of Judicial Speech
Dmitry Bam

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Tailored Judicial Selection
Dmitry Bam

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Bilateral Investment Treaties and Domestic Institutional Reform
Richard C. Chen

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Crafting Precedent
Richard C. Chen

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ALLSTAR Benchmarking: How Collaborating On Collecting And Sharing Data Is A Win-Win
Christine I. Dulac

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Measuring the Creative Plea Bargain
Thea B. Johnson

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The Apps for Justice Project: Employing Design Thinking to Narrow the Access to Justice Gap
Lois R. Lupica

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Multinational Efforts to Limit Intellectual Property Income Shifting: The OECD's Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) Project
Jeffrey A. Maine

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Much Ado About the TPP's Effect on Pharmaceuticals
Emily M. Morris

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Community Development Law, Economic Justice, and the Legal Academy
Peter R. Pitegoff

Submissions from 2016

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Restoring the Civil Jury in a World Without Trials
Dmitry Bam

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Self-Help Reimagined
Lois R. Lupica

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Branding Taxation
Jeffrey A. Maine and Xuan-Thao Nguyen

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Traditional Ecological Rulemaking
Anthony Moffa

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The Irrelevance of Nanotechnology Patents
Emily M. Morris

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A Tribute to Wil Smith, Maine Law Class of 2006
Jennifer Wriggins

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Response to Keeping Cases from Black Juries: An Empirical Analysis of How Race, Income Inequality, and Regional History Affect Tort Law
Jennifer Wriggins

Submissions from 2015

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Our Unconstitutional Recusal Procedure
Dmitry Bam

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Recusal Failure
Dmitry Bam

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Remarks: Caperton's Next Generation -- Beyond the Bank
Dmitry Bam

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A Contractual Approach to Investor-State Regulatory Disputes
Richard C. Chen

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The Miracle at Marrakesh: Doing Justice for the Blind and Visually Impaired While Changing the Culture of Norm Setting at WIPO
Danielle Conway

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Keeping Up with New Legal Titles; Introduction to Law Firm Practice by Michael Downey
Christine Iaconeta Dulac

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Architectural Exclusion: Discrimination and Segregation through Physical Design of the Built Environment
Sarah B. Schindler

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Regulating the Underground: Secret Supper Clubs, Pop-Up Restaurants and the Role o f Law
Sarah B. Schindler

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Dangerous Diagnoses, Risky Assumptions, and the Failed Experiment of "Sexually Violent Predator" Commitment
Deirdre M. Smith

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From Orphans to Families in Crisis: Parental Rights Matters in Maine Probate Courts
Deirdre M. Smith

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Intergrating Skills and Collaborating Across Law Schools: An Example From Immigration Law
Anna R. Welch

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In Deep: Dilemmas of Federal Flood Insurance Reform
Jennifer Wriggins

Submissions from 2014

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Banning Lawns
Sarah B. Schindler

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Unpermitted Urban Agriculture: Transgressive Actions, Changing Norms and the Local Food Movement
Sarah B. Schindler

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Flood Money: The Challenge of U.S. Flood Insurance Reform in a Warming World
Jennifer Wriggins

Submissions from 2013

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Voter Ignorance and Judicial Elections
Dmitry Bam

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We Know Who You Are and What You Are Made Of: The Illusion of Internet Anonymity and Its Impact on Protection from Genetic Discrimination
Christine S. Davik

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A Bibliography of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972
Christine Iaconeta Dulac

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Improving the Lives of Individuals in Financial Distress Using a Randomized Control Trial: A Research and Clinical Approach
Lois R. Lupica, Dalie´ Jimenez, D. James Greiner, and Rebecca L. Sandefur

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Wealth Transfer Tax Planning for 2013 and Beyond
John A. Miller and Jeffrey A. Maine

Submissions from 2012

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The Consumer Bankruptcy Fee Study: Final Report
Lois R. Lupica

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Taxing Facebook Code: Debugging the Tax Code and Software
Xuan-Thao Nguyen and Jeffrey A. Maine

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Of Backyard Chickens and Front Yard Gardens: The Conflict Between Local Governments and Locavores
Sarah B. Schindler

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The Future of Abandoned Big Box Stores : Legal Solutions to the Legacies of Poor Planning Decisions
Sarah B. Schindler

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Mandates, Markets, and Risk: Auto Insurance and the Affordable Care Act
Jennifer Wriggins

Submissions from 2011

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Making Appearances Matter: Recusal and the Appearance of Bias
Dmitry Bam

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The Fundamentals of Wealth Transfer Tax Planning: 2011 And Beyond
John A. Miller and Jeffrey A. Maine

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The History of Intellectual Property Taxation: Promoting Innovation and Other Intellectual Property Goals?
Xuan-Thao Nguyen and Jeffrey A. Maine

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The Unequal Tax Treatment of Intellectual Property
Xuan-Thao Nguyen and Jeffrey A. Maine

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Introduction: the Deepwater Horizon Incident
Charles H. Norchi

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An Evolving Foreclosure Landscape: The Ibanez Case and Beyond
Peter R. Pitegoff and Laura S. Underkuffler