Members of the Law Journal have covered topics ranging from white collar crime to domestic assault in recent issues of the Journal.
- Chioma Chukwu-Smith--The International Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Racial Discrimination: An Analysis of Article 4’s Implementation on Hate Speech in the United States, Japan, and Germany
- Ben Davisson--Exodus from the Land of Confusion: Why Hughes v. United States Supports the Overruling of the Unworkable Marks Doctrine and a Change in Court Practice
- Van DeGregorio--Reversing Progress: The Trafficking of Cuban Baseball Players Continues After Cancellation of MLB-FCB Agreement 103
- Hannah Hope--Leveling the Playing Field for Remote Sellers: Missouri’s Response in a Post-Wayfair World
- Tiffany Light--Data Privacy: One Universal Regulation Eliminating the Many States of Legal Uncertainty
- Michael McMahon--Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act Litigation in Federal Courts: Evaluating the Standing Doctrine in Privacy Contexts
- Zackary C. Nehls--Death is Certain but Probate is Optional: How to Transfer Wealth and Dodge Creditors Using a Revocable Trust
- Shontee M. Pant--Calculating the Gender Gap in Legal Scholarship: An Empirical Study
- Kristen S. Spina--Missouri’s Path Towards “A Meaningful Opportunity for Release.” Should Remedying Unconstitutional Sentences Permit Judicial Review of Parole Board Decisions?
- Daniel Blair--One Step Away: How Hernández II Signals the Elimination of Bivens
- Onalee R. Chappeau--Trusting the Tribe: Understanding the Tensions of the Indian Child Welfare Act
- Maysa Hassan Daoud--America’s Continued Fair Housing Crisis and the Ignored Solution: The Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Rule
- Jessica Gottsacker--Waging War Against Prior Pay: The Pay Structure That Reenforces the Systemic Gender Discrimination in the Workplace
- Katherine Hubbard--Breaking the Myths: Pain and Suffering Damage Caps
- Zachary W. Langrehr--Can Tax Sales Be Avoided in Bankruptcy Cases?
- Tyler Ash – Can All Murders Be ‘Aggravated’? A Look at Aggravating Factor Capital-Eligibility Schemes
- Megan Crowe – Can You Relate? Bristol-Myers Narrowed the Relatedness Requirement but Changed Little in the Specific Jurisdiction Analysis
- Carter Gage – Removing a Splinter by Amputating the Limb: How the SEC Misses the Mark (Again) on Executive Compensation with the Pay Ratio Disclosure Rule
- Maggie Hummel – Missouri’s Ag-Gag Laws Know No Constitutional Bounds
- Edward Radetic – State v. Prince: A Standard of Application for Mo. Art. I, §18(c) or An Evidentiary Trump Card?
- Brian Sableman – Holding Private Military Contractors Accountable Under the Alien Tort Statute in the Wake of Jesner v. Arab Bank
- Jake Schmidt – Not Your Grandparents’ Intellectual Property: How Rightsholders Are Using License Agreements to Avoid Exhaustion and Ensure Their Products Stay Out of the Secondary Market
- Breanna Wexler – Let’s Call It What It Is: Sexual Orientation Discrimination Is Sex Discrimination Under Title VII
- Keegan J. Shea – Tweaking the Twenty-First Amendment: An Argument Against Durational-Residency Requirements for Alcohol Beverage Wholesalers and Retailers
- Claire Mispagel – Resolving a Copyright Law Circuit Split: The Importance of a De Minimis Exception for Sampled Sound Recordings
- Brad Tharpe – FTC v. AT&T: Black Mirror Brought to Life?
- Caitlin Fagan – Corporate Social Responsibility and Foreign Contractors: Corporate Accountability for Worker Safety Abroad
- Travis R. McLain – The Constitutionality of Fish and Wildlife Related Searches and Seizures Conducted by Conservation Agents in Missouri
- Charlie Rosebrough – The Voluntary Act Requirement in Prison Contraband Cases
- Melissa Powers – Drifting Away from Terrorism: Downward Departure from the Terrorism Enhancement in Cases of Mental Illness
- Maureen Hanlon – Biased Adults, Brash Youth, and Uneven Punishment: The Need for Increased Legal Protections for Youth
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Taylor Essner – Insider Trading in Flux: How the Second Circuit Erred in United States v. Newman and Why the Supreme Court Should Correct that Error in United States v. Salman
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Amina Musa – ‘A Motivating Factor’ – The Impact of EEOC v. Abercrombie & Fitch Stores, Inc. on Title VII Religious Discrimination Claims
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Amanda Porter – Law Enforcement’s Use of Weaponized Drones: Today and Tomorrow
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Grant Ford – Bringing United States v. Harden to Its Conclusion: How the Flawed Decision Could Unlock Cells in the Seventh Circuit
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Steven Levitt – The Challenge of Achieving Discovery from Third Party, Non-Retained Experts
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Kevin Kifer – Law Firms are People, Too? Law Firm Sanctions Under 28 U.S.C. § 1927 and the Strained Reading of “Person”
- Cierra Simpson – Inevitable Horrors: Sexual Assault in Prison
- Sara Robertson – Lane v. Franks: The Supreme Court Frankly Fails to Go Far Enough
- Lauren N. Rouse – How Templemire v. W & M Welding, Inc. Creates Unfair Job Security
- Will Clark – Intermediate Scrutiny as a Solution to Economic Protectionism in Occupational Licensing
- Amy Berg – Understanding the Relationship between the Doctrine of Patient Exhaustion and Self-Replicating Technologies after Bowman v. Monsanto Co.
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Maxwell Murtaugh – The PLRA’s Dividing Language: Statutory Interpretation and Applying the Attorney’s Fees Cap at the Appellate Level
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Courtney Lang – The Maverick Theory: Creating Turbulence for Mergers
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Jonathan Hoerner – A Failing School District and a Failing Statute: How Breitenfeld v. School District of Clayton and the Unaccredited District Tuition Statute Nearly Destroyed a Struggling School District and Disrupted the Education of its Students
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T.J. Mathes – The Armed Career Criminal Act: A Severe Implication Without Explanation
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Joyce LaFontain – Show-Me the Sun: How Missouri Can Support its Commitment to Renewable Sources of Energy Through Preemption of Local Zoning Ordinances
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Jenna Huenger – University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center v. Nassar: The Supreme Court’s “Heads the Employer Wins, Tails the Employee Loses” Decision
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Scott Meyers – Who’s the Boss: The Definition of a Supervisor in Workplace Harassment Under Vance v. Ball State University
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Jim Ribaudo – Lane Change: The Need to Clarify McHaffie and Accept a Punitive Damages Exception
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Ray Syrcle – Recess is Over: Narrowing the Presidential Recess Appointment Power in NLRB v. Noel Canning
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Vincent Heitholt – Meramec River Killing: State v. Crocker and Missouri’s First Foray into the National Debate on Self-Defense
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Liz Washam – Diffusing Deadly Situations: How Missouri Could Effectively Remove Firearms from the Hands of Domestic Abusers