🚨Publication Day for Sidewalk Nation!🚨
Sidewalks connect us all, and they connect commerce, tech, tax, property, policing, homelessness, surveillance, free speech, socioeconomic equity, public health, climate resilience, and more.
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An illuminating ramble along the American sidewalk: routinely unnoticed, yet central to daily life, neighborhood vitality, and significant legal controversies.Public infrastructure is as essential to ...
Glad to see this — bosses should not impose religion on employees virginialawreview.org/articles/cor...
Prof. Alice Abrokwa has won the 2026 John Hope Franklin Prize for her article on the biases behind being labeled “noncompliant” in healthcare settings, and how to address them.
Thanks to Adam Liptak for mentioning First Amendment Inversion static.nytimes.com/email-conten... @texaslawreview @adamliptak.bsky.social
On this last day of classes, some exciting news: I will be moving to Brooklyn Law School in the fall!
At Brooklyn, I will continue teaching Constitutional Law, Family Law, and Reproductive Rights and Justice.
I will miss my UH colleagues and students, but I am very excited for this next chapter!
The Virginia Law Review has published a tribute to Fred Schauer. I am grateful to the editors for making this possible and for bringing together this set of reflections on Fred's life and work.
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James Nelson
Aaron Bruhl
Michael Pollack
My latest blog post, part of @knightcolumbia.org's Reconstructing Free Expression project, on how best to make use of diverse information flows. knightcolumbia.org/blog/toward-...
Platner's definition of the working class as anyone who earns income from work rather than investments is increasingly common on the left. It's appealing but it is clearly wrong.
Culturally, economically, and legally there are major differences between wage-earners and the middle classes. 1/3
Micah Schwartzman
Laura Portuondo
Jamal Greene
University of Virginia School of Law professor Alice Abrokwa has won the 2026 John Hope Franklin Prize for her article examining the impact of the label “noncompliant” being disproportionately applied...
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The 2026 McGlothlin Award for Exceptional Teaching has been granted to Professor Aaron-Andrew P. Bruhl of William & Mary Law School and to Professor Dawn Edmiston of the Raymond A. Mason School of Bus...
BREAKING NEWS! Federal employees sue Trump administration over forced religion in the workplace, violations of church-state separation
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Brishen Rogers
In response to the Trump administration’s excessive Christian Nationalism imposed on all Americans and on federal workers specifically, a group of federal employees and a union representing federal em...
