Recent Faculty Scholarship

Jennifer S. Fan, Employees as Regulators: The New Private Ordering in High Technology Companies, Utah L. Rev. (forthcoming 2019).

Michael Hatfield, Professionally Responsible Artificial Intelligence, 51 Ariz. St. L.J. (forthcoming 2019).

Steve Calandrillo, Deadly Drones? Why FAA Regulations Miss the Mark on Drone Safety, Stan. Tech. L. Rev. (forthcoming 2020). 

Robert W. Gomulkiewicz, Contracts Mattered as Much as Copyrights, 66 J. Copyright Soc’y U.S.A. (forthcoming 2019).

Sallie Thieme Sanford, Nobody Knew How Complicated: Constraining the President’s Power to (Re)Shape Health Reform, Am. J.L. & Med. (forthcoming 2019).

Sallie Thieme Sanford, Health Reform and Higher Ed: Campuses as Harbingers of Medicaid Universality and Medicare Commonality, J.L. Med. & Ethics (forthcoming 2019).

Peter Nicolas, Reconstruction, 10 UC Irvine L. Rev. (forthcoming 2019).

Jennifer S. Fan, Woke Capital: The Role of Corporations in Social Movements, Harv. Bus. L. Rev. (forthcoming 2019).

Shannon Weeks McCormack, America’s (D)evolving Childcare Tax Laws, 53 Ga. L. Rev. (forthcoming 2018).

Lisa Manheim & Kathryn Watts, Reviewing Presidential Orders, 86 U. Chi. L. Rev. 1743-824 (2019).

Madeline Lamo & Ryan Calo, Regulating Bot Speech, 66 UCLA L. Rev. 988-1028(2019).

Karen E. Boxx & Philip N. Jones, Janus as a Client: Ethical Obligations When Your Client Plays Two Roles in One Fiduciary Estate, 44 ACTEC L.J. 223-56 (2019).

Hugh D. Spitzer, Essay, Be Careful What You Wish for: Private Political Parties, Public Primaries, and State Constitutional Restrictions, 94 Wash. L. Rev. 823-50 (2019).

Steve P. Calandrillo & Katelyn Fulton, “High” Standards: The Wave of Marijuana Legalization Sweeping America Ignores the Hidden Risks of Edibles, 80 Ohio St. L.J. 201 (2019).

Mario L. Barnes, We Will Turn Back?: On Why Regents of the University of California v. Bakke Makes the Case for Adopting More Radically Race-Conscious Admissions Policies, 52 UC Davis L. Rev. 2265-303 (2019).

Lisa Manheim & Elizabeth Porter, The Elephant in the Room: Intentional Voter Suppression, 2019 Sup. Ct. Rev. 213-55.

Christine Minhee & Steve Calandrillo, The Cure for America’s Opioid Crisis? End the War on Drugs, 43 Harvard J. L. & Pub. Pol’y 547-623 (2019).

Thomas R. Andrews, Cohabiting with Property in Washington: Washington's Committed Intimate Relationship Doctrine, 53 Gonz. L. Rev. 293-334 (2017-18).

Edwin Lindo, Brenda Williams & Marc-Tizoc González, Uncompromising Hunger for Justice: Resistance, Sacrifice, and LatCrit Theory, 16 Seattle J. for Soc. Just. 727-821 (2018).

Zahr K. Said, Craft Beer and the Rising Tide Effect: An Empirical Study of Sharing and Collaboration among Seattle’s Craft Breweries, 23 Lewis & Clark L. Rev. 355-423 (2019).

Daniel H. Foote, [Keynote Speech for the 19th General Meeting of the Association of Corporate Legal Departments: The Environment for Corporate Legal Departments–Prospects for the Future], 1100 NBL 2026 (June 2017).

Daniel H. Foote, The Advent of Lawyers in Japanese Government, 5 Asian J. Law & Soc’y 135-73 (2018).

Daniel H. Foote, [Changes in the Composition and Position of Legal Departments?: A Comparison of the Latest Trends for Legal Departments in the United States with Japan], Bijinesu Hmu, Sept. 2018, at 15-19.

Louis E. Wolcher, Peace and Subjectivity, 13 J. Hum. Rts. 31-48 (2019).

Jennifer S. Fan, Innovating Inclusion: The Impact of Women on Private Company Boards, 46 Fla. St. U. L. Rev. 345-413 (2019).

Ryan Calo, Essay, Commuting to Mars: A Response to Professors Abraham and Rabin, 105 Va. L. Rev. Online 84-90 (2019).

Elizabeth G. Porter, Imagining Law: Visual Thinking Across the Law School Curriculum, 68 J. Legal Educ. 8-14 (2018).

Zahr K. Said & Jessica Silbey, Narrative Topoi in the Digital Age, 68 J. Legal Educ. 103-14 (2018).

Thomas J. Shoenbaum & Daniel C.K. Chow, The Perils of Economic Nationalism and a Proposed Pathway to Trade Harmony, 30 Stan. L. & Pol'y Rev. 115-95 (2019).

Michael Hatfield, Cybersecurity and Tax Reform, 93 Ind. L.J. 1161-209 (2018).

Ryan Calo, Privacy Law’s Indeterminancy, 20 Theoretical Inquiries L. 33-52 (2019).

Mary D. Fan, Smarter Early Intervention Systems for Police in an Era of Pervasive Recording, 2018 U. Ill. L. Rev. 1705-31 (2018).

Mary D. Fan, Body Cameras, Big Data, and Police Accountability, 43 Law & Soc. Inquiry 1236-56 (2018).

Hugh D. Spitzer & Philip A. Talmadge, Amending Codes of Judicial Conduct to Impose Campaign Contribution and Expenditure Limits on Judicial Campaigns, 25 Va. J. Soc. Pol’y & L. 87-121 (2018).

Craig H. Allen, Determining the Legal Status of Unmanned Maritime Vehicles: Formalism vs Functionalism, 49 J. Mar. L. & Com. 477-514 (2018).

Robert T. Anderson, Indigenous Rights to Water & Environmental Protection, 53 Harv. C.R.-C.L. L. Rev. 337-79 (2018).

Michael Hatfield, Privacy in Taxation, 44 Fla. St. U. L. Rev. 579-633 (2017).

William S. Bailey, Lessons from Pop Culture: What School of Rock Can Teach the School of Law, 68 J. Legal Educ. 92-102 (2018).

Ryan Calo, Howard Jay Chizeck, Elizabeth Joh & Blake Hannaford, Panel 2: Accountability for the Actions of Robots, 41 Seattle U. L. Rev. 1101-21 (2018).

Elizabeth G. Porter & Kathryn A. Watts, Visual Rulemaking, 48 Envtl. Rep. 10,698-706 (2018).

Philip Womble, Debra Perrone, Scott Jasechko, Rebecca L. Nelson, Leon F. Szeptycki, Robert T. Anderson & Steven M. Gorellick, Indigenous Communities, Groundwater Opportunities: A U.S. Court Decision Unlocks Vast Potential to Improve Sustainable Freshwater Management, 361 Science 453 (2018).

Jennifer S. Fan, Catching Disruption: Regulating Corporate Venture Capital, 2018 Colum. Bus. L. Rev. 341-425.

Ryan Calo, A Long-Standing Debate: Reflections on Risk and Anxiety: A Theory of Data Breach Harms by Daniel Solove and Danielle Keats Citron, 96 Tex. L. Rev. Online 59-62 (2018).

Mario L. Barnes & Erwin Chemerinsky, What Can Brown Do for You?: Addressing McCleskey v. Kemp as a Flawed Standard for Measuring the Constitutionally Significant Risk of Race Bias, 112 NW. U. L. Rev. 1293-336 (2018).

Mario L. Barnes, Review of: Ellen Berrey, The Enigma of Diversity, 51 Law & Soc'y Rev. 532-37 (2018).

Craig H. Allen with Malina Dumas, Arctic Law & Policy Year in Review: 2017, 8 Wash. J. Envtl. L. & Pol’y 106-263 (2018).

Robert T. Anderson, Protecting Offshore Areas from Oil and Gas Leasing: Presidential Authority under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act and the Antiquities Act, 44 Ecology L.Q. 727-65 (2018).

Robert W. Gomulkiewicz, Is the License Still the Product?, 60 Ariz. L. Rev. 425-64 (2018).

Mary D. Fan, Democratizing Proof: Pooling Police Camera and Public Cell Phone Videos, 96 N.C. L. REV. 1639 (2018).

Mary D. Fan, Missing Police Body Camera Videos: Remedies, Evidentiary Fairness, and Automatic Activation, 52 Ga. L. Rev. 57-108 (2017).

Daniel H. Foote, Diversification of the Japanese Judiciary, 27 Wash. Int'l L.J. 7-73 (2017).

Sanne H. Knudsen, The Flipside of Michigan v. EPA: Are Cumulative Impacts Centrally Relevant?, 2018 Utah L. Rev. 1-47.

Sanne H. Knudsen, Regulating Cumulative Risk, 101 Minn. L. Rev. 2313-96 (2017).

Steve Calandrillo & Taylor Halperin, Making the Minimum Wage Work: An Economic Analysis of Minimum Wage Legislation, 21 Stan. J.L. Bus. & Fin. 147-85 (2017).

Mary D. Fan, Perilous Science: Persistence and Survival in Politically Dangerous Research Domains (Stanford University Press, forthcoming 2020).

Oxford Handbook of Public Health Ethics (Anna C. Mastroianni, Jeffrey P. Kahn & Nancy E. Kass eds., Oxford University Press, 2019). 904 pages

Trade Facilitation and the WTO (Sheela Rai & Jane K. Winn eds. Cambridge Scholar Publishing 2019). 260 pages.

Eric T. Freyfogle, Dale D. Goble & Todd A. Wildermuth, Wildlife Law (2d ed. Island Press 2019). 328 pages

Research Handbook on Patent Law and Theory (2d ed. Toshiko Takanaka ed., Edward Elgar Pub. 2019). 493 pages.

Jane Winn & Benjamin Wright, The Law of Electronic Commerce (4th ed. 2001 & Supp. 2019-3, Aspen).

Mary D. Fan, Camera Power: Proof, Policing, Privacy, and Audiovisual Big Data (Cambridge University Press 2019). 261 pages.

[Toward Empirical Social Science of Law: The Festschrift for Professor Masayuki MURAYAMA’s 70th Birthday] (Daniel H. Foote & Ryu Hamano eds., Shinzansha 2019). 570 pp.

1-5 William H. Rodgers, Jr. & Elizabeth Burleson, Environmental Law (2d ed. 2017-18 Supp Dec. 2018).

Xuan-Thao N. Nguyen, Robert W. Gomulkiewicz & Danielle M. Conway, Intellectual Property, Software, and Information Licensing: Law and Practice (2d ed. 2018 Bloomberg BNA). 1 vol.

William H. Rogers, Jr. & Elizabeth Burleson, 1 Environmental Law in Indian Country (Thomson/West Supp.Summer 2018). 650 pages

William S. Bailey, Law, Science and Experts: Case Problems and Strategies (Carolina Academic Press 2018). 329 pages

Beyond Consent: Seeking Justice in Research (2d ed., Jeffrey P. Kahn, Anna C. Mastroianni & Jeremy Sugarman eds., Oxford University Press 2018). 248 pages.

Robert W. Gomulkiewicz, Xuan-Thao Nguyen & Danielle M. Conway, Licensing Intellectual Property: Law and Application (4th ed. Aspen 2018) (Aspen Casebook Series) 924 pages.

Robert W. Gomulkiewicz, Software Law and Its Application (2d ed. Aspen Publishers 2018) (Aspen Select Series). 630 pages.

William H. Rodgers, Jr. & Elizabeth Burleson, 3 Environmental Law: Pesticides and Toxic Substances (1986 & Supp. Winter 2017, Thomson Reuters). 230 pages.

Peter Nicolas, Evidence: A Problem-Based and Comparative Approach (4th ed. Carolina Academic Press 2018). 971 pages. [First published in 2005; includes statutory supplement and teacher's manual; supplemented annually.]

Lisa Manheim & Kathryn Watts, The Limits of Presidential Power: A Citizen's Guide to the Law (2018).

Mario L. Barnes, McCleskey v. Kemp in Critical Race Judgments (B. Capers, D. Carbado, R. Lenhardt & A. Onwauchi-Willig eds.) (forthcoming Oxford U. Press 2018).

Jeffrey Kahn & Anna Mastroianni, Epidemiology and Informed Consent, in Ethics and Epidemiology 2d ed. (S. Coughlin S. & A. Dawson eds., Oxford: Oxford University Press, forthcoming 2019).

Craig H. Allen, A Legacy of Stewardship for the Public Order of the Oceans: A Memorial Tribute to William T. Burke, in Ocean Law Debates: The 50-Year Legacy and Emerging Issues for the Years Ahead 158-68 (Harry N. Scheiber, Nilufer Oral & Moon-Sang Kwon eds., Brill Nijhoff 2018).

Jane K. Winn, The Promise of Global Digital Trade Facilitation Platforms, in Trade Facilitation and the WTO 72-85 (Sheela Rai & Jane K. Winn eds. Cambridge Scholar Publishing 2019).

Toshiko Takenaka & Christof Karl, Claim Construction under US and German Patent Acts: Wording Used in the Claims and the Invention Disclosed in the Specification, in Research Handbook on Patent Law and Theory 202-38 (2d ed. Toshiko Takanaka ed., Edward Elgar Pub. 2019).

Jeff Feldman, Alaska, in Survey of Class Action Law 2018-2019, at 10-16 (American Bar Association Section of Litigation 2018).

Louis E. Wolcher, Law and the Ethical Turn: The Ethical Turn in Critical Legal Thought, in Research Handbook of Critical Legal Theory 181-200 (Emilios Christodoulidis, Ruth Dukes & Marco Goldoni eds., Edward Elgar Publishing 2019).

Daniel H. Foote, A Passion for Wakai, in Wakai wa Mirai wo Tsukuru: Kusano Yoshir? Sensei Koki Kinen [Conciliation Will Build the Future: Essays in Honor of Kusano Yoshir Sensei for His Seventieth Birthday] 515-22 (Yoshinaka Toyoda et al. eds., Shinzansha 2018).

Daniel H. Foote, Achievements of the Justice System Reform Council, in [Essays in Honor of Professor Masahito Inouye for His Seventieth Birthday] 862(1)-842(21) (Tadashi Sakamaki, Yutaka Ysawa & Toshihiro Kawaide eds., Yhikaku 2019).

Daniel H. Foote, “Lawyers in Every Corner of Society”: A Progress Report, in [Toward Empirical Social Science of Law: The Festschrift for Professor Masayuki Murayama’s 70th Birthday] 153-74 (Daniel H. Foote & Ryu Hamano eds., Shinzansha 2019).

Ryan Calo, Robotica in Context: An Introduction to the Commentaries, in Ronald K.L. Collins & David M. Skover, Robotica: Speech Rights and Artificial Intelligence 71-74 (Cambridge Univ. Press 2018).

Jane K. Winn, Regulatory Developments in the European Union: Structures and Frameworks, in Electronic Payment Systems: Law and Emerging Technologies 207-38 (Edward A. Morse ed., American Bar Association 2018).

Toshiko Takenaka, The Best Practice for Patent Judiciary: Lessons from Another Experiment on Specialized Adjudication for Patent Cases in Japan, in Intellectual Property and the Judiciary 386-426 (Christophe Geiger, Craig Allan Nard & Xavier Seuba eds., Edward Elgar Publishing 2018).

Jeffrey Kahn, Anna Mastroianni & Jeremy Sugarman, Examining Justice in Research: An Introduction and Overview, in Beyond Consent: Seeking Justice in Research 1-12 (Jeffrey P. Kahn, Anna C. Mastroianni & Jeremy Sugarman eds., Oxford University Press 2018).

Jeffrey P. Kahn, Anna C. Mastroianni & Jeremy P. Sugarman, Pursuing Justice in Research, in Beyond Consent: Seeking Justice in Research 208-15 (Jeffrey P. Kahn, Anna C. Mastroianni & Jeremy Sugarman eds., Oxford University Press 2018).

Mark E. Matthews & Scott A. Schumacher, Handling a Case with Potential Criminal Problems, in Effectively Representing Your Client Before the IRS 13-1 to -78 (7th ed. 2018 Am. B. Assn.).

Kathy McGinnis, Winning with Point-First Writing, NW Law., Oct. 2019, at 22-24.

Lauren E. Sanken, Words of a Feather: Poetry as a Tool for Legal Writing, NW Law., Sept. 2019, at 18-20.

Davis J.S. Ziff, There Is No Such Thing as a “Bad” Case, NW Law., July-Aug. 2019, at 17-19.

Benjamin Halasz, Bringing the Court into the Classroom: Suggestions for How to Craft Exercises for Upper-Level Courses Using Real Practitioners’ Briefs, 27 Persp.: Teaching Legal Res. & Writing 9-18 (2019).

Jeffery M. Kadet & David L. Koontz, Transitioning from GILTI to FDII? Foreign Branch Income Issues, 164 Tax Notes Fed. 57-63 (2019).

Benjamin S. Halasz, Activate Your Prose by Using the Passive Voice, NW Law., June 2019, at 16-17.

Jennifer S. Fan, How to Increase Gender Diversity on Private Company Boards, The CLS Blue Sky Blog (June 12, 2019).

Tom Cobb, Embracing the Singular “They,” NW Law., May 2019, at 12-15.

Helen A. Anderson, Creating a Point of View in Legal Storytelling, NW Law., Apr. 2019, at 16-18.

Jeffrey P. Kahn & Anna C. Mastroianni, Editorial, Sunset on the RAC: When Is It Time to End Special Oversight of an Emerging Biotechnology, 18 Am. J. Bioethics, no. 12, 2018, at 1-2.

Craig H. Allen Sr., President Trump Signs the "Save Our Seas Act of 2018," Pac. Mar. Mag., Dec. 2018, at 40-41.

Jeffery M. Kadet, Sourcing Rule Change: Manufacturing and Competitiveness, 161 Tax Notes 717-22 (2018).

Craig H. Allen, Shipping Company Ordered to Pay Almost $1M for Demoting Whistleblower, Pac. Mar., Sept. 2018, at 38-39.

Craig H. Allen, President Trump’s Emerging Maritime Policy, Pac. Mar., Aug. 2018, at 39-41.

Jeffery M. Kadet, Tommaso Faccio & Sol Picciotto, Profit-Split Method: Time for Countries to Apply a Standardized Approach, 91 Tax Notes Int’l 359-62 (2018).

Jeffery M. Kadet & David L. Koontz, Effects of the New Sourcing Rule: ECI and Profit Shifting, 159 Tax Notes 1119-29 (2018).

Elizabeth R. Baldwin, Freedom in Structure: Helping Foreign-Trained and International Graduate Students Develop Thesis Statements by Component, Second Draft (Legal Writing Inst.), Spring 2018, at 8-14.

Hugh D. Spitzer, Decentralization: How a Hidden Provision in the U.S. Constitution Could Remake America, NWLaw., Apr./May 2018, at 34-39.

Hugh Spitzer, Opinion, Want a Nonpolitical Supreme Court? Try a Foreign Model, Seattle Times, Apr. 28, 2019, at A17.

Steve Calandrillo, Letter to the Editor, Daylight Saving Time Is “Sound Public Policy,” Seattle Times, Jan. 24, 2019, at A11.

Hugh Spitzer, Opinion, “Aid and Comfort” to Enemies: Trump, Russia and Treason, Seattle Times, July 18, 2018.

Kathryn A. Watts, Opinion, It’s Up to Congress, Not the President, to Fix DACA, Seattle Times (Feb. 1, 2018, 4:10 PM).

Lisa Marshall Manheim, Opinion, The Constitution Has Stopped Trump--So Far, CNN.com (Jan. 17, 2018, 5:27 PM).

Steve P. Calandrillo, It’s High Time We Made Daylight Saving Permanent, U. Wash. Mag., Sept. 2019, at .

Letter from Jeffery M. Kadet & David L. Koontz to Internal Revenue Serv. on Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Classification of Cloud Transactions and Transactions Involving Digital Content (Aug. 20, 2019)

Sarah Kratkoff & Robert Anderson, Trump’s National Monument Mischief, Real Clear Pol’y (March 13, 2019).

Steve Calandrillo, 5 Ways Life Would be Better If It Were Always Daylight Saving Time, The Conversation (Mar. 4, 2019, 6:38 AM).

Letter from Jeffery M. Kadet & David L. Koontz to Internal Revenue Serv. (June 5, 2018) on Notice 2018-43, 2018-2019 Priority Guidance Plan Regulatory and Ruling Guidance Concerning Various International Tax Issues.