Issue 4
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Leading Change in the Legal Profession: An Introduction
When I wrote The Lost Lawyer thirty years ago, my thinking was inspired by my experience as a teacher of… Read More
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Fair Representation Without the Fair Representation Act: How Modifying 2 U.S.C. § 2C Can Fix Gerrymandering
Gerrymandering is not a new phenomenon, having been employed as a political weapon in America for almost the entire duration… Read More
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Incitement to Insurrection and the First Amendment
“It is hazardous to discourage thought, hope and imagination. . . . [F]ear breeds repression; . . . repression breeds hate; . . . hate menaces stable… Read More
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Constitutional Rights as Human Rights: Freedom of Speech, Equal Protection, and the Right of Privacy
Much of my recent scholarly work has addressed questions concerning the political morality—the global political morality—of human rights. This essay… Read More
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The Future of the First Amendment Foretold
For decades the Supreme Court has embraced a separate set of rules for contexts in which the government acts in… Read More
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Natural Rights, Natural Religion, and the Free Exercise Clause: An Essay for Michael Kent Curtis
In path-breaking works of constitutional history, Michael Kent Curtis has explored the ways that natural rights theory provided a foundation… Read More
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Democracy’s Champion: A Tribute to Michael Kent Curtis
When my former law professor, mentor, friend, and colleague at Wake Forest Law School for eighteen years, Professor Michael Kent… Read More
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Sustaining Lawyers
Many lawyers are drawn to a career in social justice, in part, to help others and, in part, to fulfill… Read More
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Preconditions of Leadership in Law
Lawyers are expected to be leaders in a variety of contexts, but there are no guarantees that legal education or… Read More
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Secondary Trauma in Lawyering: Stories, Studies, and Strategies
In this Article, we emphasize the need for lawyers, judges, jurors, and others affected by the lawyering and litigation processes… Read More
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Asylum Attorney Burnout and Secondary Trauma
We are in the midst of a crisis of mental health for attorneys across all practice areas. Illustrating this broader… Read More
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Secondary Trauma in Lawyering: An Introduction
In a 2012 article, I described witnessing my Black client, Darryl Hunt, experience a posttraumatic stress disorder (“PTSD”) episode. In… Read More